Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

2.0 star property

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Indulge in a variety of breads and pastries at our breakfast buffet.
Enjoy a compact retreat with a desk, flat-screen TV, and cozy seating area.
Enjoy a comfortable stay in this stylish room featuring a flat-screen TV, table, and telephone.
Stylish building with a flat roof and symmetrical facade, featuring evenly spaced windows and doors.
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
686 Memorial Ave, Thunder Bay, ON, P7B3Z5
  • Intercity Shopping Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Lakehead University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Mobility, Roll-In Shower)

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Second Floor)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(37 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

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

Superior Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Second Floor)

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

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

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

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

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Thunder Bay

With a stay at Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay, you'll be centrally located in Thunder Bay, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Superior and Port Arthur Stadium. .This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Thunder Bay Community Auditorium and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Intercity Shopping Centre.

What's nearby

  • Port Arthur Stadium - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Thunder Bay Community Auditorium - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Intercity Shopping Centre - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Lakehead University - 3 min drive - 1.9 km
  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - 5 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

  • Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Centerfolds Ltd - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Kangas Sauna Ltd - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Thunder Bay

Hotel in Thunder Bay with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
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.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). 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. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available 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 complimentary wireless internet access 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.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry 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

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • 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 bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

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

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

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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 404 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 337 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 150 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1005 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Delores

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Was an excellent stay, quiet and relaxing
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

kamal

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall it was a great experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

David

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable but it is very noisy. The shower and toilet were terrible. Breakfast was ok
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Raymond

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Shower handle difficult to adjust water temp, cartridge probably needed replacing. Room was clean and inviting. Heat/AC unit was difficult to adjust room temp with. Breakfast wasn’t very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

NITHIN

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great check in by the staff, very professional .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Nitish

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

jeffrey

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
Expensive for what you get
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dinah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Great service . Maybe a book for food to order
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Mike

Travelled with family
Very noisy the first night. People kept us up till 2:30. Call front deck and they looked after the problem. Had to get out keys reset twice. Breakfast wasn’t what we r use to. No coffee maker in rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

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

10/10 Excellent

Micheline

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We will be back.. The breakfast is ok. The price was ok.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mykhaylo

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

8/10 Good

Adeola

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Chastidy

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

4/10 Poor

Stephanie

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

BARRY

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Mary Ellen

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

10/10 Excellent

Herman

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet. I also liked the complimentary breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Kathleen, Calgary

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

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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

4/10 Poor

Christopher

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Got 4 hours of sleep, woken up at 2am, 3am, 4am. Staff did all they can to deal with noisy neighbours, but there's no sound proofing between interconnected rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

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

Stay in Thunder Bay

It was even better than expected which is something that’s hard to find these days
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Breanne

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025