are ya visiting?
there’s lots to do in thunder bay!
here, you will find our recommended accommodations, transportation notes, restaurants, and activities that you can choose from while you're in town.
The Courthouse Hotel
downtown port arthur / view of nanaboozhoo / walkable
277 Camelot Street
The Delta Hotel
waterfront marina / view of nanaboozhoo / downtown
2240 Sleeping Giant Parkway
Best Western Norwester
a bit out of the way / gorgeous view of the mountains
2080 Highway 61
Valhalla Inn
close to the airport / view of animikii wajiw
1 Valhalla Inn Road
Hampton Inn
close to the airport / view of animikii wajiw
760 Arthur Street West
Days Inn
affordable option / central location
1250 Golf Links Road
first, you’ll need somewhere to sleep.
places to stay
hotels
camping
if you'd like to camp or park an RV, there are some great spots both within and outside city limits:
Trowbridge Falls
close to the city, accessible spots, easy trails
Sleeping Giant Provincial Park
bit of a drive, but gorgeous, with a variety of camping options available
KOA
if you know, you know
if you would like to camp out on our property for the night of the wedding, we have limited spots available!
please contact us ASAP to ensure your spot
general notes on transportation
For those flying in, we recommend renting a car if you’re able to do so
The city bus is available within city limits, but it is not the most efficient mode of transportation.
Thunder Bay's doesn’t have Uber, but we do have our own local version!
try u-ride
RESTAURANTS & LIBATIONS
we love good food more than most things in life
here are some of our local tbay favourites:
breakfast
The Sal
($) longstanding diner with a fresh menu
Roosters Bistro
($$) best known for their eggs bennies / any time of day
St. Paul Roastery
($$) the best cup o' joe in town, made by some of the best folks in town
Swell Bakery
($$) located next door to st. paul roastery / artisanal & seasonal baked goods
lunch
Rebel Salad
($$) build your own salad or rice bowl / key local ingredients
Thai Kitchen
($) a tbay go-to for thai
Both Hands Pizza
($$) handcrafted wood fired pizza
Bonobo's Foods
($$) top notch vegan eats - don’t knock it ‘til you try it!
dinner
Tomlin
($$$) high quality meals with thoughtfully sourced ingredients
Nook
($$) delicious italian menu, semi-casual, superb atmosphere
The Sovereign Room
($$) dive bar energy in a nice bar setting / quality foods & a great brew menu
Madhouse
($$) high quality pub food, high quality pub setting
Just drinks
Woodside Bar
($$) seasonal cocktails & brews, located inside goods&co. urban market
Barkeep
($$) handcrafted cocktails and mocktails, quality wines, selective nibbles
