Home to the world’s longest freshwater beach and unique coastal dune ecosystems, Wasaga Beach is a popular tourist destination amongst beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
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Not only is it one of the most charming small towns in Ontario, but it is also a great destination for a variety of activities, ranging from a party hotspot to a relaxing getaway to the Georgian Bay shores.
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The best part is that with 14 km of shoreline, there is room for visitors to enjoy all these different types of activities and more.
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But of course, a great beach getaway starts with your choice of accommodation. From beachfront getaways to budget-friendly bases within the downtown area, these are the ten best hotels in Wasaga Beach, plus a few more you can find in nearby communities.
The 10 Best Wasaga Beach Hotels
Promising premier accommodation in Wasaga Beach, Saga Resort is located at the end of Main Street, just a short three-minute walk from the main beach.
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The resort features chalet-style accommodations, complete with in-room amenities that include a full kitchen, a private bathroom, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels.
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Meanwhile, the property boasts several communal facilities, including a heated outdoor pool, BBQ facilities, a children’s playground, a volleyball court, a basketball court, and an outdoor fire pit.
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Additional entertainment and dining opportunities can be found just a short walk from the hotel’s front door and lining the nearby Main Street.
Nestled along the northern banks of the Nottawasaga River, the Oasis by the Bay is a family-friendly hotel promising plenty of comforts just a short walk from Wasaga Beach area #3 and about 3 km from beach area #1 and Main Street.
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Promising a quieter area away from the party hot spots, this family-friendly hotel offers several room and suite options, each equipped with comfort amenities, including a kitchenette, air conditioning, and flat-screen cable TV.
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The property also boasts shared facilities that include a BBQ area, an outdoor patio, an outdoor sitting area with a shared fireplace, and free Wi-Fi.
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While the services of Main Street are just a short walk away, the hotel is also within 100 meters of a family-friendly restaurant offering convenient dining options.
The Beach Club by Beach1 Motel is the perfect accommodation option in Wasaga Beach for visitors looking for a full-service stay complete with onsite entertainment and luxury amenities.
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The hotel is set within the centre of Main Street and is about a 7-minute walk to the beach. However, with a seasonal swimming pool, an onsite bar and restaurant, and onsite karaoke, this luxury hotel promises plenty of activities and things to do directly within its complexes.
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The hotel features a selection of double and king rooms, each equipped with a work desk, a terrace with pool views, private bathrooms, flat-screen TVs and a fridge.
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Additionally, while located slightly further from the beach than the hotels previously mentioned on this list, the Beach Club by Beach1 Motel does boast a central location, perfect for planning a beach day or venturing to the more natural areas of Wasaga Beach Provincial Park.
Boasting a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, a sand volleyball court, and a shuffleboard, Wasaga Beach Inn and Cottages is another great hotel option found in the centre of Main Street leading to Wasaga Beach.
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This family-friendly hotel is situated just 500 metres from downtown Wasaga Beach and beach area #1, while being within walking distance of many restaurants, bars, and nightclubs.
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Wasaga Beach Inn features a selection of queen and double rooms, each equipped with basic comfort amenities that include private bathrooms, cable TV, a refrigerator, a microwave, and daily housekeeping.
Located just 200 metres from Wasaga Beach and a short walk from Main Street, Wasaga Riverdocks Hotel Suites occupies a scenic setting along the Nottawasaga River and promises a great atmosphere for visiting the beach community.
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Along with boasting its own private beach area, this charming, family-friendly hotel also provides a comforting collection of onsite facilities, including a water sports complex, BBQ area, a garden, and outdoor seating along the river.
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Meanwhile, the hotel also promises spacious private rooms, each equipped with a full kitchen with a dishwasher and oven, a private bathroom with free toiletries, air conditioning, and a TV.
Boasting a central location in downtown Wasaga Beach, the Villa Nova Motel Resort is just a few steps from both the beach area #1 and the many services and restaurants of Main Street.
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One of the most convenient hotels in Wasaga Beach for exploring everything the charming community has to offer, the Villa Nova Motel promises plenty of comfort amenities, including an outdoor heated pool, a BBQ area, and a selection of queen rooms.
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Each room at the hotel is equipped with private comforts, including private bathrooms with free toiletries, cable TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and free WiFi access available throughout the property.
Also offering a convenient central location in downtown Wasaga Beach, the Lakeview Resort Motel is just next door to the Villa Nova Motel and promises a waterfront setting for the perfect beach holiday.
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Along with promising direct access to beach area #1, the Lakeview Resort Motel provides guests with a wide variety of onsite amenities and facilities, including a seasonal outdoor pool, views of the picturesque lake, a sun terrace, and a BBQ facility.
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For added convenience, the hotel also features a 24-hour front desk and free parking and is within walking distance of the town’s top restaurants.Â
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Meanwhile, in-room comforts include private bathrooms, air conditioning, and a TV in every unit, while some rooms feature luxury additions such as a seating area or private balcony.
Promising budget-friendly lodging near beach area #6, the Wasaga Motel Inn is one of the best value cheap hotels in Wasaga Beach. The motel is just a 10-minute drive downtown, but the beach itself is just 1.4 kilometres from the front door.
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Despite being slightly further from the area’s popular attractions, the Wasaga Motel Inn promises affordable nightly rates and a variety of onsite comforts, including free parking, a children s play area, and a BBQ facility.
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Meanwhile, several restaurants and other services can be found in the surrounding community, promising a quiet yet convenient setting for a beach holiday.
First opened in 1944, Santa Fe Motel is a family-run hotel and has been a staple within Wasaga Beach’s tourism industry for nearly 80 years.Â
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Set along the Nottawasaga River, this charming hotel boasts fantastic views of Nancy Island and is just a short walk from beach areas #1 and #2, along with all the services and amenities found along Main Street.
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Meanwhile, onsite comforts include a BBQ area, an outdoor fire pit, and outdoor seating areas with a picnic area and outdoor furniture.
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Santa Fe Motel features various room and cottage options, each decorated with 1940s decor and equipped with kitchenettes for a convenient historical stay within the heart of the community.
Set directly along the Wasaga beachfront, Bayfront Beach Resort is one of the best Wasaga beach hotels for a traditional beach holiday. It promises a variety of onsite comforts and facilities, including a seasonal outdoor pool and sand volleyball courts.
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Offering a variety of room types capable of accommodating up to eight guests, this beachfront lodging offers great value for its affordable rates. However, to keep its rates low, the hotel does not supply linen or towels, and guests are required to bring these amenities.
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Additionally, the hotel does offer kitchen areas with microwaves and dishwashers, but there is no maid service, so guests are required to clean up after themselves.
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Still, for the value this hotel offers for its comparatively low rates, the Bayfront Beach Resort is still one of the best hotels in Wasaga Beach.
5 Best Hotels Near Wasaga Beach
- Days Inn & Suites (Collingwood)
- Comfort Inn & Suites (Collingwood)
- Georgian Bay Hotel (Collingwood)
- Living Water Resort & Spa (Collingwood)
- Westin Trillium House Blue Mountain (Blue Mountains)
