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Best Western Inn On The Bay

2.5 star property
Eco-certified hotel with fitness centre and sauna

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Swim laps in the pool with a clear ocean view through expansive glass doors.
Two single beds with dark wood headboards and white bedding, each with a bedside table and lamp.
Relax on the patio with a view of the water and distant shoreline.
Romantic outdoor wedding setup with a serene view of the water and distant shoreline.
Welcome to our hotel, where a well-maintained pathway leads to a secure entrance surrounded by trees and a low wall.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
The current price is €147
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Bay View (with Sofabed)

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette, Bay View (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Tower (Larger Room)

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Tower (Larger Room)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Bay View (Larger Room;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Bay View (Larger Room)

Suite, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Bay View (Larger Room)

Suite, Multiple Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Bay View (Larger Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Tower

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Jetted Tub, Tower

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
1800 2nd Avenue East, Owen Sound, ON, N4K5R1

What's nearby

  • Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Owen Sound Marine-Rail Museum - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Harrison Park - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Georgian College Owen Sound Campus - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Story Book Park - 11 min drive - 8.3 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The European Bakery Cafe - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬20 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk

About this property

Best Western Inn On The Bay

Eco-certified hotel near Lake Huron
Consider a stay at Best Western Inn On The Bay and take advantage of a terrace, a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site restaurant, Bishop's Landing, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. Free WiFi in public areas, with a speed of 25+ Mbps, is available to all guests, along with a bar and a gym.
Other perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), motorhome/coach/lorry parking and an electric car charging station
  • A vegetable garden, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All 100 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, as well as amenities such as high-speed Internet.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (CAD 1 per stay)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to noon on weekends; CAD 10 to 15 for adults and CAD 6 to 10 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Bishop's Landing

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 5,600 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Lift (183 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 22.60, per accommodation, per day (maximum of CAD 113 per stay), plus a deposit of CAD 100 per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total (up to 36 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 15 for adults and CAD 6 to 10 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: CAD 1 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet deposit: CAD 100 per night
  • Pet fee: CAD 22.60 per accommodation, per day (maximum CAD113 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses a grey water recycling system
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Inn On The Bay pet-friendly?

Yes, Best Western Inn On The Bay allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 36 kg per pet. There's a deposit of CAD 100 per night and a fee of CAD 22.60 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Inn On The Bay?

As of 15 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Inn On The Bay on 27 Jul 2025 start from €146.86, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Best Western Inn On The Bay?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Inn On The Bay?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: 1:30 AM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Inn On The Bay?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Inn On The Bay located?

Situated near the bay, this eco-certified hotel is steps away from Harry Lumley Bayshore Community Centre and Lake Huron. Georgian Bay and Gallery de Boer, Fine Art & Jazz are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Best Western Inn On The Bay Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 538 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 335 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 84 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 31 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1005 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Kiran

Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pornpawi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love a restaurant in the hotel, good view from the bayside
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Andre

Liked: Staff & service
Even though the spa and pool were small, they were the highlight of the hotel as they give you a nice view of the lake.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Omotayo

Liked: Cleanliness
Was really good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent check in with a courteous and efficient young man. Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, efficient front office staff. Clean, well-maintained rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Marek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location. Suite overlooked the water. Enjoyed in-suite whirlpool bathtub after a big day of hiking in the area. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Large spotlessly clean suite with a great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place ! And very good customer service !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donovan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location by the water. Walking path rclose by as well.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mandie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location on the water. Great for taking walks. Restaurant in the hotel also great.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view of the water from the dining room as well as from the hot tub and sauna.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
My sister loved her getaway stay here! I’m so glad I could book it for her!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ramanjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and pet friendly accommodation. The breakfast was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Very clean room and very profession staff. I am just disappointed with your sauna, there’s no heat. Please improve it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Henrik

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice spot
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

BRUCE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is nice. A very good walking trail is just outside. I stayed the first week of May so maybe they hadn't got to cleaning up the outside of the building.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

King

Was good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Angelica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay for work
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Charles

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little pricey for what it is
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best hotel in Owen Sound

Always a great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were great and so was the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025