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Bruce Anchor Motel & Cottage Rentals

Stay at Bruce Anchor Motel & Cottage Rentals, offering simple harbourside rooms with free Wi-Fi, parking, and decks near Chi-Cheemaun ferry in Tobermory, ON.

7468 Hwy 6, Tobermory, ON N0H 2R0, Canada View on map
8.6/10
Very Good Based on 865 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Air-conditioned Kid-friendly Smoke-free
What recent guests emphasize

Simple, comfortable stays with scenic water views

Guests appreciate the motel’s convenient location near the ferry terminal and waterfront, complemented by practical amenities for a relaxing visit to Georgian Bay.

Guests often praise

  • Clean, uncomplicated rooms that provide essential comfort.
  • Quiet and peaceful harbourside setting with decks overlooking the water.
  • Complimentary parking and reliable free Wi-Fi connectivity.
  • Friendly and accommodating staff enhancing the stay experience.

Worth knowing

  • Breakfast is not included, and there is no onsite restaurant.
  • The motel does not have a pool, fitness center, or airport shuttle services.
  • Pets are not permitted, but the property is kid-friendly.
  • Rooms are accessed via exterior corridors in a 2-storey building.

Best for

  • Visitors seeking affordable, no-frills accommodations near ferry access.
  • Those looking to explore nearby outdoor attractions such as Bruce Peninsula National Park and Flowerpot Island.
  • Travelers who prioritize practical amenities over luxury features.
  • Families needing a quiet base with outdoor decks and BBQ facilities.
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About this property

Welcome to Bruce Anchor Motel & Cottage Rentals

Bruce Anchor Motel & Cottage Rentals offers straightforward accommodation in a relaxed harbourside setting along Georgian Bay. This casual motel features simple, air-conditioned rooms arranged in a two-storey building with exterior corridors. Guests can enjoy decks overlooking the water and take advantage of on-site BBQ grills, making it an easy choice for those who appreciate uncomplicated lodging close to nature.

The property provides free Wi-Fi and parking, catering well to families and visitors looking for a convenient base to explore the area. While it does not offer breakfast, a restaurant, or a fitness center, the emphasis remains on a quiet, smoke-free environment suitable for travelers prioritizing outdoor activities over in-house amenities.

Situated just a six-minute walk from the Chi-Cheemaun ferry terminal and near Little Tub Harbour, the location is ideal for visitors planning to explore nearby attractions. Notably, Bruce Peninsula National Park, Fathom Five National Marine Park, and Flowerpot Island are all accessible for day trips, offering hiking, camping, and sightseeing opportunities that receive strong praise from previous guests.

With a solid guest rating of 4.3 from over 860 reviews, Bruce Anchor Motel & Cottage Rentals appeals mostly to those seeking practical, waterfront accommodation in Tobermory. Its proximity to other lodging options like Escarpment Heights Motel and Tobermory Princess Hotel also provides alternatives within the vicinity for travelers with varying preferences.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Air-conditioned
Kid-friendly
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Free breakfast
Pool
Pet-friendly
Restaurant
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Bruce Anchor Motel & Cottage Rentals

Tobermory, Ontario, Canada

Overlooking Georgian Bay, this casual 2-storey motel with exterior corridors is 6 minutes' walk from the Chi-Cheemaun ferry terminal and a 9-minute walk from Little Tub Harbour.

  • Greater Sudbury Airport 6 hr 8 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Ontario. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Bruce Peninsula National Park 5,480 reviews

Bruce Peninsula National Park

Tobermory, ON N0H 2R0, Canada

4.8 · National Park
Fathom Five National Marine Park 2,506 reviews

Fathom Five National Marine Park

121 Chi sin tib dek Rd, Tobermory, ON N0H 2R0, Canada

4.7 · National Park
Flowerpot Island 769 reviews

Flowerpot Island

Bruce County, ON, Canada

4.8 · Island
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