The Inn on Bay
Overview
The Inn on Bay is located two minutes from Bethune Memorial House, and provides comfortable accommodation. Just 10 minutes' walk from Gravenhurst Railway Station, the bed & breakfast's accessible setting means it is an ideal place to stay when visiting Gravenhurst.
The Inn on Bay offers comfortable accommodation, in addition to luggage storage, a designated smoking area and free Wi-Fi.
Rooms at The Inn on Bay feature microwaves, hair dryers and refrigerators.
The bed & breakfast is within walking distance of Muskoka Wharf. Downtown Gravenhurst is also only a quick walk away.
Amenities at The Inn on Bay
- Free Wi-Fi
- Private bathroom
- Coffee machine
- Terrace/Patio
- Air-conditioned
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Fireplace
- Internet
- Laundry facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Microwave
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
General
- Executive lounge access
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Garden view
- Sofa
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
- DVD player
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit located on ground floor
- Adapted bath
- No smoking
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
- Designated smoking area
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Outdoor dining area
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
Family friendly
- Cribs available
- Books, DVDs, music for children
- Children's high chair
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Services and conveniences
- Wake-up service
- Key access
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
Things to do
- Board games/puzzles
Reviews of The Inn on Bay
Summary of reviews
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What can I expect from the breakfast at The Inn on Bay?
You can expect an amazing breakfast at The Inn on Bay, with plenty of delicious and plentiful options, including eggs made to order, a most excellent fruit salad, and homemade cooking and baked goods.
What are the common concerns about the rooms at The Inn on Bay?
Some guests have mentioned that the rooms are smaller than expected, and the 'suite' may not have a distinctly separate area. Additionally, some guests found the external bathroom to be a bit odd, especially for middle-of-the-night needs.
How is the cleanliness at The Inn on Bay?
The Inn on Bay is very inviting, clean, and quiet, with well-appointed rooms. Guests have also appreciated the lovely, clean home and the very clean and comfortable room.
What are the highlights of the location of The Inn on Bay?
The Inn on Bay is located in a convenient and central location, within walking distance to downtown and the wharf. It's also minutes away from morning coffee, groceries, and small restaurants, making it an ideal base for exploring Muskoka.
What are the unique offerings of The Inn on Bay?
The Inn on Bay offers a cozy and delightful environment, with a beautiful home, beautiful gardens, and a gracious host. Guests can also expect a warm and tastefully decorated place, with a separate sitting area next to the bedroom in the Muskoka Suite.
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Opt for a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.
Consider Low Season Visits
Guests suggested visiting during the low season in March to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to attractions like Bethune Memorial House, Gravenhurst Opera House, and Muskoka Boat and Heritage Centre makes it a convenient base for exploring the area.
Request Room with External Bathroom
Some guests found the external bathrooms to be inconvenient, especially at night. If this is a concern, consider requesting a room with a private ensuite bathroom.
Inquire About Room Size
While some guests found the rooms spacious and comfortable, others felt that the room size was smaller than expected. It may be helpful to inquire about room size when making a reservation.
Check for Noise Concerns
A few guests mentioned that the house's proximity to a main road resulted in some noise disturbances. Light sleepers may want to inquire about room locations to mitigate this issue.
Take Advantage of Breakfast
Numerous guests praised the delicious and plentiful breakfast. It's recommended to indulge in the homemade cooking and baked goods offered.
Consider Room Amenities
Guests appreciated the availability of amenities such as a microwave, refrigerator, and coffee machine in the rooms. Checking for these amenities when booking can enhance the overall stay.
Engage with the Host
Many guests highlighted the friendly and accommodating nature of the host, Jen. Engaging with the host for local recommendations and tips can enhance the overall experience.
Plan for Early Closures
Some guests noted that establishments in the area close early. Planning dining and activities accordingly, especially in the evening, can help avoid any inconvenience.
Location
What's nearby
- Bethure Memorial House193 yd
- Gravenhurst Opera House294 yd
- Muskoka Boat and Heritage Centre0.6 mi
- Muskoka Wharf0.7 mi
- Gravenhurst Farmers' Market0.7 mi
- Muskoka Bay Golf Course1.1 mi
- Muskoka Drive-In2.6 mi
- Taboo Golf Course3 mi
- Tree Museum5.3 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Inn on Bay
Low season | March |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $175 |
Average price (weekend night) | $117 |
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Value for money | 9.4 |
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Distance to city center | 0.2 mi |