Best Northern Motel and Restaurant

2.5 star property

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Traditional Cottage, 2 Queen Beds
Local and international cuisine
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

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150 Highway 17 South, Wawa, ON, P0S 1K0
  • Place, Michipicoten Post Provincial Park
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Place, Bucks Marina
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Scenic High Falls
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Cottage, 2 Queen Beds

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Best Northern Motel and Restaurant

Motel in Wawa with a restaurant and a bar
A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a meeting room are available at this smoke-free motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a garden and a picnic area.
Best Northern Motel and Restaurant offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Best Northern Motel and Restaurant. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Michipicoten Post Provincial Park. Enjoy features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy local and international cuisine while dining at Best Northern
  • Amenities include a meeting room and a terrace
  • Onsite recreation includes cross-country skiing
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • 13 minutes by foot from Michipicoten Post Provincial Park and a 2-minute drive from Lake Superior Provincial Park
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Best Northern Motel and Restaurant also features a terrace, a garden, and a picnic area. Self parking is free.

This Wawa motel is smoke free.

Best Northern - This restaurant specializes in local and international cuisine and serves dinner only.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Best Northern

Things to do

  • Cross-country skiing

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
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

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Reviews

Best Northern Motel and Restaurant Reviews

7.8

Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 209 out of 590 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 198 out of 590 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 95 out of 590 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 590 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 590 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Kate

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Fine place to stay. A little older, shower curtain was ragged at bottom and stained, no AC. But fan provided and mini fridge and microwave a big plus. Good value for the price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Claudette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Motel is easy to get to and one of the few places that allow pets.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Elizabeth

The code for door sucks and the handle is ready to fall off. Otherwise it is fine but very warm in room.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne and Elly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jihua

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place for temporary stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ivan

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Nancy

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Donna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
Bed was comfortable beside hwy 17 Northern Ontario wifi and TV no issues Plenty of hot water, limited food on Sundays in Wawa. Suited us for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Javid

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Hal

Everything but Breakfast very good. Red Hots are not sausages. Half a bacon strip halved again and thin toast not toasted. One cup of coffee. 20.00$
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Delicious food, super clean rooms, very friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

dan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Right off the road, quiet, friendly staff, clean and they even had a restaurant on premises.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Roy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
The Best Northern Hotel is relatively clean and inexpensive. If thatis what you are after it may be what you are after.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Viola

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service on late check-in, helpful people, nicely kept grounds, comfortable clean room, nicely furnished, heaven gor a very weary traveller with dog. Breakfast menu in restaurant looks terrific. Will defijitely put this on my stay again list.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Sylvie

Travelled with partner
The room could if been cleaner . Some electrical outlets were not working . Extension cord in the room.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

May

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciated get a ezy acsses to the room with out asking for it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It had a nice feeling like staying in a cottage.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025