Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

2.0 star property

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A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a nightstand, and a wooden dresser.
A modern hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a desk with a chair, a flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe.
A modern building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a well-maintained lawn.
A modern kitchen area with a long counter, microwave, coffee machine, and seating for four.
A conference room with a long table and chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is $153
$129 nightly
$153 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 5 - Sep 6

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686 Memorial Ave, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B3Z5
  • Place, Thunder Bay Community Auditorium
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Intercity Shopping Centre
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, Lakehead University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets)

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (No Pets)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Second Floor, No Pets)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(59 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Mobility Accessible, Non Smoking (Roll-In Shower, No Pets)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Pet-Friendly)

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Second Floor, No Pets)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (No Pets)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Sofa Bed, No Pets)

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds, Pet-Friendly, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

2 Queen Beds, Superior Room, No Pets, Non-Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room With 2 Queen Beds And Roll-in Shower-Mobility Accessible Non-Smoking No Pets

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Thunder Bay

With a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay, you'll be centrally located in Thunder Bay, within a 10-minute drive of Lake Superior and Port Arthur Stadium. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Thunder Bay Community Auditorium and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Intercity Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • Port Arthur Stadium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Thunder Bay Community Auditorium - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Intercity Shopping Centre - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Lakehead University - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Hillcrest Park - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) - 11 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Firehouse Subs - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay offers 56 accommodations with hair dryers and complimentary toiletries. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 56 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and desk chairs, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include a television in a common area and a vending machine.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 6:30 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 22.60 per accommodation, per day (maximum CAD 45.20 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 50 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 17 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 22.60 per accommodation, per day (maximum CAD 45.20 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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

You need to know

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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

Property is also known as

Econo Lodge Hotel Thunder Bay
Econo Lodge Thunder Bay
Thunder Bay Econo Lodge
Econo Lodge Thunder Bay, Ontario
Econo Lodge Thunder Bay Hotel
Econo Lodge Thunder Bay
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay Hotel
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay Thunder Bay
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay Hotel Thunder Bay

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 542 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 372 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 142 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 1138 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 1138 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Delores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed my stay, rooms clean, and quiet
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel. Clean, modern and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jakob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean rooms and friendly staff in a very central part of town.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable. Breakfast hit the spot!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice spot in the middle of the city, good clean rooms , friendly staff , I really enjoyed my stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Gaston

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was excellent, rooms were clean and staff really friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room nice bed friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ishita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tea & coffee available 24 hours which is a great plus . friendly helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed is comfortable, Good tv channels if you like watching. Excellent continental breakfast. Excellent rates. You won't regret staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bathroom was small but adequate
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness
The staff was very welcoming and happy to answer any of our questions. The breakfast had great variety and the rooms were clean and modern. Plenty of parking!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was good. The staff is always great and very helpful!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jacques

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

ALEX

Good place but rent is high compared to it’s overall value
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff were friendly and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Clyde and Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean very friendly and very helpful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The outside of the building was underwhelming but once inside our room it was nice and modern, clean and recently renovated. Breakfast could use some upgrades to give a little more selection of food like hot food as scrambled eggs.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and affordable. Breakfast was decent
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Delores

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Close to amenities, staff courteous
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable, convenient location, and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michele

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and the staff is always friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay, would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rachna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026