Best Northern Motel and Restaurant

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free WiFi at this Wawa motel

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

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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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

About the area

Wawa

In Wawa .Within 2 miles (3 km) of this Wawa motel, you'll find Michipicoten Post Provincial Park and Bucks Marina. Lower Silver Falls and Middle Silver Falls are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Michipicoten Post Provincial Park - 1 min drive - 1.5 km
  • Bucks Marina - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Lower Silver Falls - 4 min drive - 3.0 km
  • Dr. Rose's Beach - 8 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Scenic High Falls - 11 min drive - 8.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Old Wawa Station - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪North of 17 - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Kinniwabi Pines Restauant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Northern Motel and Restaurant

Enjoy the free WiFi at this Wawa motel
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.

  • 11 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Cross-country skiing

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

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.

Property payment types

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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. Guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

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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Best Northern Motel and Restaurant Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 207 out of 585 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 196 out of 585 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 94 out of 585 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 585 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 585 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

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

8/10 Good

Deborah

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

Good hotel for the money

The room was clean and fresh smelling, but no air conditioning. It wasn’t necessary though because it was cool at night. Excellent shower pressure. The food service was slow in the morning, the coffee wasn’t made when we entered the restaurant at 8:10.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

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

8/10 Good

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean comfortable room, easy access from the highway, friendly staff and great food in the restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025