Experience the tranquil lakeside setting of The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON. Relax in the garden or make use of outdoor furniture to enjoy scenic views. Helpful staff and convenient perks like luggage storage ensure a seamless stay.
Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
Air conditioning
Pet friendly
Free WiFi
Main amenities (6)
Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
Air conditioning
Garden
Picnic area
Luggage storage
Feel at home (6)
Children stay free
Microwave
Private bathroom
Television
Garden
Daily housekeeping
Room options
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Fort Frances Public Library - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
The Lookout Tower - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Plaza Lanes - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Logging Tug Hallett - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
The Fort Frances Museum - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
Getting around
Fort Frances, ON (YAG-Fort Frances Municipal) - 11 min drive
International Falls, MN (INL-Falls Intl.) - 13 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 4 min drive
Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
Boston Pizza - 4 min drive
La Place Rendez-Vous Hotel - 17 min walk
Border Bar Pizza Parlor - 4 min drive
About this property
The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel
Enjoy your visit to Fort Frances with a stay at The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
29 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in/out available
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
This property enforces quiet hours from 10:00 PM to 8:00 AM
Guests will receive a text message 3 hours prior to arrival with check-in instructions
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Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children
Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed (dogs only)*
Service animals welcome
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free uncovered onsite self parking
Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Property amenities
Traveling with children
Children stay free (see details)
What to do
Beach nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Services
Luggage storage
Virtual front desk
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Outdoor furniture
Room amenities
Be entertained
32-inch flat-screen TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Heating (climate-controlled) and air conditioning
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board (on request)
Sleep well
Blackout drapes/curtains
Turndown service
Premium bedding
What to enjoy
Individually furnished and decorated
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels
Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Laptop-friendly workspace
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Refrigerator
Microwave
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night
Policies
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard
Cashless transactions are available.
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted. Guests whose residence is within 30 mi (50 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in.
Also known as
Bayview Motel Fort Frances
Bayview Fort Frances
The Bayview Motel
The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel Motel
Frequently asked questions
Does The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel?
Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel?
Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 AM. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.
What is there to do at The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel and nearby?
Have fun with nearby activities like hiking and horseback riding. Additional recreation nearby includes hunting. Enjoy amenities like a picnic area and a garden.
What's the area around The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel like?
The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel is a short 15-minute walk from The Lookout Tower and 16 minutes' walk from Plaza Lanes.
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The Bayview Motel - Fort Frances, ON - Lakeside Motel Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
9.0/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
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Bed
View
Location
Lake
Restaurant
River
Water
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What guests liked
Excellent home-style meals and convenient dining options are available within walking distance. (3 reviews)
Parking was plentiful and access to a nearby park and walking areas was a convenient bonus. (6 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Very good
Jun 17, 2025
Bayview
Nice room, comfortable beds, nice view of the water
Lyle
Lyle, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 20, 2025
Nice clean room. Friendly and helpful staff
Cort
Cort, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 16, 2025
Comfortable stay and attractive location by the waterfront. Automated self check-in worked ok. No on-site services but well priced compared to other options.
antony
antony, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 5, 2025
Ok motel stay
Good stay ,pretty quiet. No contact with anyone while at property which was ok. Machine checkin worked fine. Would stay again.
Dave
Dave, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jun 21, 2025
Clean and tidy but very small. Otherwise great
Elizabeth
Elizabeth, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 8, 2025
Great room and the checking in was super convenient
Terena
Terena, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 1, 2024
Great place to stay!
Brandy
Brandy, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Nov 30, 2024
Great little motel!!
Arlo
Arlo, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
May 27, 2025
Very noisy with trains and traffic
Lesleigh
Lesleigh, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Feb 12, 2025
We had a good experience. The rooms were perfect for our needs.
Brent
Brent, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Mar 27, 2025
Our room was clean and updated. The staff were friendly and kind.
Tavita
Tavita, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
Dec 12, 2024
Overall, it was very good, and we would stay here again.
Tammie
Tammie, 7-night trip
8/10 Very good
Mar 23, 2025
It was cute and clean!
Julie
Julie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 23, 2025
Nice hotel. Clean well kept.
James
James, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 8, 2025
Was wonderful to be able to walk by the water a couple times a day!
James
James, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Sep 4, 2024
Great place to stay. Would recommend this property anytime
Gary
Gary, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 1, 2024
Our fourth stay this fall! Convenient place to stay when we come up grouse hunting.
Laurie
Laurie, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Feb 7, 2025
We loved our stay at the Bayview. The rooms are comfortable and very nice and everything feels updated. Checkin and communication throughout our stay was easy too. Thank you so much!
Erin
Erin, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Oct 14, 2024
Easy check in and out, view of Rainy Lake from the room is beautiful, walking distance to restaurants.
Dawn
Dawn, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Jul 21, 2024
Very nice place to stay, enjoyed my visit in fort Frances
Annamarie
Annamarie, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 12, 2024
Great stay at a very cute and clean property!!
John
John, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Aug 30, 2024
great motel for our travel needs to canada
Mark
Mark, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Jun 17, 2024
We enjoyed the location, ease of check in and parking.
cheryl
cheryl, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
Dec 22, 2024
Was awesome
Braydon
Braydon, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
Nov 15, 2024
Nicely renovated motel. Enjoyed the efficient electronic check in.