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1. The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Sarnia
Canada
Lisa
¥14,839
¥17,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront

Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront
Sarnia
United States
Ileana
¥9,790
¥11,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront

3. Palace Inn Motel

Palace Inn Motel
Sarnia
Canada
Jeffrey
¥6,312
¥7,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Palace Inn Motel

4. East Court Motel

East Court Motel
Sarnia
Canada
Michelle
¥6,293
¥7,396 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
East Court Motel

5. Fauld's Motel

Fauld's Motel
Sarnia
Canada
WINSTON
¥7,144
¥8,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Fauld's Motel

6. Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON

Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON
Sarnia
Canada
Tim
¥8,416
¥9,890 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON

7. The Gables inn

The Gables inn
Sarnia
Canada
DORIS
¥8,515
¥10,007 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Gables inn

8. Bluewater Motel

Bluewater Motel
Sarnia
United States
Michelle
¥8,790
¥10,330 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Bluewater Motel

9. Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward
Sarnia
Canada
Richard
¥13,530
¥15,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward

10. Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG
Sarnia
Canada
Ian
¥15,393
¥18,089 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG

11. Four Points by Sheraton Point Edward Sarnia

Four Points by Sheraton Point Edward Sarnia
Sarnia
Canada
Rui
¥15,393
¥18,090 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Four Points by Sheraton Point Edward Sarnia

12. Best Western Plus Guildwood Inn

Best Western Plus Guildwood Inn
Sarnia
Canada
Adarsha
¥10,622
¥12,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Best Western Plus Guildwood Inn

13. Comfort Inn Sarnia

Comfort Inn Sarnia
Sarnia
Canada
Jaime
¥11,202
¥13,165 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
Comfort Inn Sarnia

14. Village Inn & Suites

Village Inn & Suites
Sarnia
Canada
hailey
¥5,054
¥5,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Village Inn & Suites

15. Forest Golf Club and Inn

Forest Golf Club and Inn
Lambton Shores
Canada
Scott
¥11,678
¥13,724 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Forest Golf Club and Inn
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Stay near popular Sarnia attractions

Canatara Beach and Park

9.2/10 (373 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Canatara Beach and Park might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Sarnia. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its casinos.
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RBC Centre

7.4/10 (79 reviews)
This multi-purpose arena hosts the OHL's Sarnia Sting and creates an electric atmosphere during hockey season. Arrive early to explore the modern facilities before enjoying concerts, games, or community events.
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Lambton Mall

8.0/10 (290 reviews)
Sarnia's primary shopping destination since 1971, Lambton Mall houses diverse retail stores and dining options under one roof. Browse national brands and local shops, then recharge at the convenient food court.
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Hiawatha Horse Park and Entertainment Center

7.4/10 (33 reviews)
This lively harness racing venue offers thrilling races from May to September on its five-eighths-mile track. Enjoy the action from the Clubhouse Dining Room or explore recreational amenities including a driving range.
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Imperial Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at Imperial Theatre during your stay in Sarnia. Amble around the area's riverfront or visit its casinos.
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Andrew S. Brandt Marina

Explore the waterfront in Sarnia with a trip to Andrew S. Brandt Marina. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the casinos in the area.
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Stones 'N Bones Museum

8.2/10 (49 reviews)
This natural history treasure houses over 6,000 artifacts from dinosaur fossils to fluorescent minerals. Explore the 10,000-square-foot space where knowledgeable staff bring Earth's ancient wonders to life.
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Centennial Park Paths Trailhead

9.0/10 (34 reviews)
Scenic trails wind along the St. Clair River, offering tranquil waterfront views and vibrant garden displays. Enjoy a leisurely morning stroll or capture memorable photos of passing ships against the sunset.
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Learn more about Sarnia

Waterfront parks along Lake Huron offer spectacular views and walking trails where locals fish off the Blue Water Bridge. Explore the interactive exhibits at Stones 'N Bones Museum or catch summer concerts at Canatara Park's bandshell after swimming at its Blue Flag beach.

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Top Sarnia Hotel Reviews

East Court Motel

East Court Motel

8/10 Good
"Recommend investing in mattress protectors and fitted bottom sheets and adding coffee maker but otherwise good motel with a anemities close by. Room was clean and had a new bathroom. Thank you being pet friendly"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
East Court Motel
Your Sarnia "City Cottage" is waiting for you!

Your Sarnia "City Cottage" is waiting for you!

10/10 Excellent
"Host was very communicative and welcoming. Cute neighborhood and great for my family"
Christine W. 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Your Sarnia "City Cottage" is waiting for you!
Fauld's Motel

Fauld's Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Management was friendly and accommodating. Great stay thank you"
WINSTON 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Fauld's Motel
2 BATHROOM Executive Cottage with Office

2 BATHROOM Executive Cottage with Office

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay here very much. It felt homey as soon as we walked into the place, with a modern, cottage feel. So clean and furnished with all the mod cons you could ever need. Will consider staying here again."
Robin E. 13-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
2 BATHROOM Executive Cottage with Office
maison blanche luxury retreat

maison blanche luxury retreat

10/10 Excellent
"This is a perfect space for anyone looking to get away somewhere quiet and feel comfortable. My wife and I wanted something away from crowds, in a quiet area where we could enjoy some strolls and to relax. This was perfect. We gave 5 stars across the board - the unit has everything you need to feel at home. It is really quiet and calm. If you appreciate really well-appointed and clean spaces, then this is perfect. Our two days were perfect."
NEIL 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
maison blanche luxury retreat
The Gables inn

The Gables inn

8/10 Good
"Had a basic room, no kitchen. Very clean, bed was comfortable. Quiet, heard no traffic or other occupants. Outside visual of units could use some TLC, paint, flowers. "
DORIS 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Gables inn

More cheap stays in Sarnia

Village Inn & Suites

Village Inn & Suites

751 Christina St N Sarnia ON
¥5,054
¥5,939 total
Sep 14 - Sep 15
includes taxes & fees
Village Inn & Suites
Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON

Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON

420 N Christina St Sarnia ON
¥8,416
¥9,890 total
Sep 30 - Oct 1
includes taxes & fees
Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON
Comfort Inn Sarnia

Comfort Inn Sarnia

815 Mara St Sarnia ON
¥11,202
¥13,165 total
Oct 10 - Oct 11
includes taxes & fees
Comfort Inn Sarnia
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward

Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward

1492 Venetian Blvd. Sarnia ON
¥13,530
¥15,901 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward
Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG

1460 Venetian Blvd Sarnia ON
¥15,393
¥18,089 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (882 reviews)
Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward by IHG
Residence & Conference Centre - Sarnia

Residence & Conference Centre - Sarnia

1485 London Rd Sarnia ON
Get ratesResidence & Conference Centre - Sarnia

Find out more about Sarnia

Top reasons to visit Sarnia

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Sarnia is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, offering scenic trails, nature reserves, and picturesque waterfront parks.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visitors can explore local arts centers and a natural history museum that highlight the area's rich heritage.
  • Unique Shopping Opportunities: Discover charming local shops and markets in nearby neighborhoods for a distinctive shopping experience.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including pet-friendly motels and business hotels, catering to all travelers.
  • Exciting Day Trips: Sarnia serves as a great base for exploring nearby attractions and enjoying day excursions.

Find great hotels in and around Sarnia

In Sarnia, Ontario, you'll discover a variety of accommodations catering to all types of travelers. From pet-friendly motels to business-focused hotels, there's something for everyone. Whether you're planning a family vacation or a business trip, Sarnia offers a selection of comfortable options, complete with essential amenities and convenient locations. Explore the best Sarnia hotels and read reviews to find the perfect stay for your visit.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront: This 3.5-star hotel offers a blend of comfort and business-friendly amenities, making it an ideal choice for corporate travelers. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, it stands out for its proximity to the waterfront, providing picturesque views and easy access to local attractions. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms equipped with modern conveniences, a fitness center for workouts, and complimentary breakfast to start the day right. Its emphasis on business travel ensures that guests have access to meeting rooms and high-speed internet, making it a practical choice for those on a work trip.
  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Sarnia/Point Edward: A budget-friendly hotel with a remarkable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this property is a short distance from Sarnia and focuses on both comfort and convenience. It’s particularly appealing to pet owners, as it welcomes pets with specific policies in place. Guests can enjoy spacious accommodations, complimentary breakfast, and a fitness center. The hotel’s friendly atmosphere and commitment to customer satisfaction make it an excellent option for those traveling with pets or looking for a relaxed stay.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON: Another budget-conscious choice, Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON caters to both business travelers and pet owners. Located in Sarnia, this hotel offers essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, breakfast options, and pet-friendly accommodations with specific restrictions. Its practical features, along with a focus on customer comfort, make it a solid option for visitors looking for affordability without compromising on basic needs.

Where to stay in and around Sarnia

Sarnia, Ontario, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and historical charm, perfect for any traveler. Explore scenic waterfront parks, engage in exciting excursions, and enjoy the friendly local atmosphere. Don't miss the unique shopping experiences and educational opportunities available in nearby neighborhoods. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Sarnia promises a memorable vacation filled with beautiful sights and welcoming communities.

  • Point Edward: Situated just 1.6km from Sarnia, Point Edward is a charming city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock here for its picturesque recreational areas and well-maintained hiking trails. The local beaches and parks provide an ideal setting for relaxation and fun, especially during the peak months of June to August. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere as you partake in various outdoor activities, making Point Edward a delightful stop on your vacation.
  • St. Clair: Located 23km from Sarnia, St. Clair is a scenic city that captivates travelers with its stunning landscapes and romantic ambiance. The area is perfect for those seeking outdoor experiences, with numerous hiking trails and recreational spots to explore. Visitors can admire the beauty of the nearby lake and island, as well as the modern civic government building that adds a unique architectural touch. Peak visitation occurs from May to July, making it an excellent time to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of St. Clair.
  • Brights Grove: Nestled within the Sarnia area, Brights Grove is a quaint village that beckons with its natural charm and outdoor attractions. Travelers are drawn to its breathtaking scenery, particularly its beautiful beaches and tranquil lake. Ideal for romantic getaways or family outings, Brights Grove offers a wealth of activities, including hiking and recreational areas. The village sees the highest number of visitors in April and from June to July, making it a lovely destination to enjoy the outdoors while creating lasting memories.

Things to do in Sarnia

Shopping

In Sarnia, visit the Lambton Mall, featuring a mix of popular retailers and dining options. If you're up for a drive, check out the Bayside Centre in Chatham, located 40km away, offering a variety of shops and local boutiques in a vibrant setting.

Recreation

At the Sarnia Yoga and Wellness Studio, you can immerse yourself in calming yoga sessions and holistic workshops. Nearby, the Canatara Park offers scenic walking trails, beautiful picnic spots, and a tranquil beach, making it an ideal location for outdoor relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Sarnia, explore the scenic beauty of the St. Clair River on a kayak tour, offering a unique perspective of the waterfront. For adrenaline seekers, try zip-lining at Canatara Park, where you can soar through the trees and enjoy thrilling views of nature.

Nightlife

Sarnia offers an inviting nightlife scene with venues like the Refined Fool Brewing Company, where you can enjoy craft beers and live music. The Sarnia Golf and Curling Club hosts fun events, while local pubs provide a cozy atmosphere for socializing and relaxation after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Sarnia

Sarnia is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning natural scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the local natural history museum, nature reserves, and marinas. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities that highlight the area's rich culture and outdoor adventures, making Sarnia a great destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Stones 'N Bones Museum: Discover a fascinating collection of fossils, minerals, and artifacts at this natural history museum. Ideal for families, it offers engaging exhibits that highlight the wonders of nature and cultural history, making it a fun and educational experience.
  • Suncor Energy Foundation Nature Way Trailhead: Immerse yourself in nature at this serene preserve. The trailhead provides access to beautiful walking paths that wind through lush landscapes, perfect for a leisurely hike or a peaceful stroll while enjoying the local flora and fauna.
  • Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery: Explore contemporary and historical art at this vibrant gallery. Featuring rotating exhibits and a strong focus on local artists, it provides a cultural insight into the region’s artistic community and is a great spot for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Sarnia

The best time to visit Sarnia can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Sarnia falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Sarnia falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.8°F (-4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March33.8°F (1.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July70.9°F (21.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.5°F (11.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December31.8°F (-0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Sarnia

Traveling to Sarnia, Ontario, is convenient with several nearby airports. Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) is 114km away, with excellent hotel options like The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport, just 2km from the airport, and DoubleTree by Hilton Detroit - Dearborn, located 16km away. London International Airport (YXU) is 103km from Sarnia, featuring hotels such as DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel London Ontario and Delta Hotels by Marriott London Armouries, both 10km away. Saginaw MBS International Airport (MBS) is 150km from Sarnia, with The H Hotel, 16km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Each airport provides various transportation options for easy access to Sarnia.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Sarnia?
Based on our traveler data, Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel and Residence & Conference Centre - Sarnia. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Sarnia.
What's the top vacation rental in Sarnia?
BeachBum House: Bikes, Firepit & Paddleboards: Visitors like this Sarnia vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Some other top choices in Sarnia are Serene Comfort Suite | Stylish, Central & Cozy and The Little Lighthouse. See all vacation rentals in Sarnia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Sarnia, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Sarnia.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Sarnia?
For additional details about updating your trip to Sarnia or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Sarnia?
Based on reviews, Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free buffet breakfast and free WiFi. View all budget hotels in Sarnia.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a hotel with an indoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Stones 'N Bones Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Sarnia.
What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free parking and pillowtop beds. Residence & Conference Centre - Sarnia is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Sarnia.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and an indoor pool for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include East Court Motel and Super 8 by Wyndham Sarnia ON. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Sarnia.
What's the best hotel to stay close to RBC Centre?
The Gables inn is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. It's located just a short 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from RBC Centre. Another good choice is Fauld's Motel, located just 0.9 mi (1.5 km) away.
What about the best place to stay near Lambton College?
One of the top choices for your stay is The Gables inn, located a short 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Lambton College, and this hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Days Inn by Wyndham Sarnia Harbourfront and Holiday Inn Express Sarnia - Point Edward, an IHG Hotel are two other good options within a few miles.
What's the best golf hotel in Sarnia?
Travelodge by Wyndham Sarnia is a top hotel that has a golf driving range and features free WiFi. Another good choice is Chipican Motel if you'd like to be close to a golf course while in town. You can tee off at Greenwood Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Sarnia.
What are some accommodations with pools in Sarnia?
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel: Offers a sauna, an indoor pool, and free self parking. View all hotels with pools in Sarnia.
What's the best hotel for staying near Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW)?
Delta Hotels by Marriott Detroit Metro Airport is a popular 3.5-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 1.1 mi (1.9 km) from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Clarion Hotel Detroit Metro Airport and The Westin Detroit Metropolitan Airport.
How is it to stay in Sarnia?
Visitors to Sarnia are sure to enjoy the casinos and riverfront. Tourists can also enjoy the city's university setting and hockey games. In Sarnia, there are 54 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Sarnia.
What is there to see in Sarnia?
Cultural venues include Stones 'N Bones Museum, Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery, and Imperial Theatre. The picturesque setting of Canatara Beach and Park and Lake Huron exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Lambton Mall and RBC Centre. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Sarnia guide.
How can I get around Sarnia?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Sarnia Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Sarnia for your journey.
What's the weather like in Sarnia?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 29°F. Average annual precipitation for Sarnia is 41 inches.

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