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About the Hotel

1547 Trunk Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, P6A 6X9

Close to the Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame

Very good

7.3

/10

Loved by Northern Motel guests

Newly renovated rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly owner
Convenient location

"Room was newly renovated with new laminate floors."

Gord from Canada

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"The premises are an easy drive to downtown and are freshly renovated."

Vanessa from Australia

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"Easy to find, clean and nice size fridge for extra food and drinks."

Heather from Canada

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Room Variety

Northern Motel offers a selection of 34 guest rooms that accommodate various needs. Each room includes essential amenities such as refrigerators and microwaves. This motel also provides accessible rooms designed for ease of movement.

Location

Situated just minutes from the scenic Sault Ste. Marie waterfront, Northern Motel is convenient for exploring nearby attractions. The motel's proximity to the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre and Sault Ste. Marie Museum enhances accessibility. Guests can also enjoy local dining options within a short drive.

Parking

Free parking is available on-site, allowing guests to easily access their vehicles. Ample space is provided for larger vehicles, including trucks and RVs. This feature caters to both leisure and business travelers.

Family-Friendly Features

Northern Motel accommodates families with an array of room options that can fit multiple guests comfortably. The motel's location near local parks offers easy access to outdoor activities. Additional conveniences make traveling with children hassle-free.

Accessibility

The motel has taken steps to ensure accessibility for all guests. Accessible rooms include wider doorways and adapted bathrooms. This commitment allows for a comfortable stay for individuals with mobility concerns.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from waterfront attractions

Room Variety: 34 guest rooms with refrigerators

Parking: Free parking with space for larger vehicles

Family-Friendly: Easy access to local parks

“This motel struck me as a practical choice for exploring Sault Ste. Marie, especially with its proximity to attractions like the Agawa Canyon Tour Train. The updated rooms, with their laminate floors and renovated bathrooms, suggest a focus on providing a comfortable stay without unnecessary frills. Its adults-only policy and private beach access also create a more relaxed environment.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Parking right outside the door made everything so easy. It was especially helpful with luggage.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesRefurbished Excellence

The updated room was fantastic. It included a new microwave, refrigerator, and coffee maker.

Giovanni from Italy

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BedroomComfort Guaranteed

The bed was extremely comfortable. I slept so well!

Naomi from Canada

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BathroomUpdated Bath

The bathroom updates were noticeable and appreciated. It felt very clean and modern.

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Deluxe Single Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 Single bed

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Deluxe Queen Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Private beach
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Bowling
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Tea and coffee facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Northern Motel Location

1547 Trunk Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, P6A 6X9

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1547 Trunk Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, P6A 6X9

City landmarks

Landmark

Emmanuel United Church

2.3 mi

Landmark

St. Matthews Anglican Church

2.9 mi

Landmark

Saint Jeromes Roman Catholic Chrh

3.1 mi

Landmark

Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame

3.7 mi

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Local Highlights Near Northern Motel

Emmanuel United Church

40 minutes' walk

Beautifully designed church featuring local architecture, historical significance, and a welcoming community atmosphere.

St. Matthews Anglican Church

50 minutes' walk

Historic church known for its stunning stained glass windows and peaceful gardens, offering a glimpse into local heritage.

Saint Jeromes Roman Catholic Church

50 minutes' walk

Traditional church with elegant artwork and a rich history, often hosting local events and community gatherings.

Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame

15 minutes' drive

Cultural landmark celebrating local country music heritage, featuring exhibits and memorabilia of notable artists and events.

Hiking at Hiawatha National Park

15 minutes' drive

Fantastic hiking trails through scenic landscapes, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers. Rentals available on-site.

Relaxing at Lake Superior Beach

15 minutes' drive

Tranquil beach for sunbathing or leisurely strolls, offering beautiful views and a peaceful atmosphere-ideal for relaxation.

Tandoor & Curry

10 minutes' drive

Cozy Indian restaurant known for its vibrant spices and flavorful dishes. Vegetarian options available, reservations recommended.

The Canadian Bar & Grill

5 minutes' drive

Casual dining with a laid-back vibe, specializing in burgers and local beer. Family-friendly, featuring a kids' menu.

The Sault Community Theatre Centre

15 minutes' drive

Dynamic venue for live performances, including musicals and comedy shows, providing cultural entertainment for all ages.

The Water Street Sips & Bites

10 minutes' drive

Charming brewery and pub offering live music, craft beers, and a vibrant atmosphere, great for an evening out.

Getting around town

City Centre

Sault Ste. Marie12 min · 4.6 mi

Train

Agawa Canyon Tour Train13 min · 5.0 mi

Algoma Central Railway13 min · 5.0 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:30

Check-out

from 10:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 133 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.4/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Comfortable room

Helpful staff

Updated bathroom

Cons

Dirty reception area

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About Northern Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Northern Motel?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

What is the distance from Northern Motel to Sault Ste. Marie Airport?

The hotel is 25 km from Sault Ste. Marie Airport.

What popular attractions are near Northern Motel?

Nearby attractions include Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre (8 km), Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site (8 km), and Agawa Canyon Tour Train (9 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Northern Motel?

Rooms have air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Northern Motel?

Guests can participate in activities such as cycling, beach access, golf, and walking tours.

Is parking available at Northern Motel?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Is Northern Motel an adult-only accommodation?

Yes, the hotel is an adults-only accommodation, enhancing privacy and tranquility.