Annual courtesy post to remind you we'll be closed for the holidays ~❄️ Our staff have worked exceptionally hard carrying us through our busiest summer yet, so we've more than earned some time to ourselves this year! Wishing a happy holiday season
With the days getting shorter, we've transitioned back to fall/winter office hours. ❄️🍁 We now close at 10pm daily, but you can make reservations or check rates & availability 24/7 at telstarmotel.ca!
Demand for hotel rooms in the Thunder Bay area has been crazy all summer, and is not showing any signs of slowing down! We receive an average of 30+ calls per day (and sometimes as many as 70 !!) from people looking for a room after we've already sol
It's that time of year again! If you're planning to travel this summer we *strongly* recommend making reservations in advance (even if it's not with us)! Our busy season is well under way and we are selling out of rooms many nights each week, as are
Spring is (finally!) here, which means our family rooms are open for the season. 🥳 These rooms got a sweet upgrade over the winter! We swapped one of the double beds for a twin daybed and trundle. Now there's plenty of room to sit and socialize dur
Caught a couple unexpected visitors prowling around the motel on camera last night! 🦊🦊
Here's another sneak peek at our progress on the bathroom renos 👀 We've never done most of these jobs before so the first one is moving slow, but we're so happy with how it's going! Swipe to see what was here before >>>
⚠️⚠️REMINDER⚠️⚠️ We are CLOSED TOMORROW [TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 23] for maintenance. We are having planned maintenance work on our water wells and won't have running water overnight. As a result we are not able to accommodate any guests for the night.
The craziness of summer is finally easing off, which means renovations are back in full swing! We are tackling all the worn out old bathrooms in the back building over the winter. Keep an eye on our stories for progress updates, and to see all the ri
So excited to finally have our sign updated to match the rest of our branding (and bring it into the current decade)! 😍 A huge thank you to our friends at @greatnorthgraphics for the stellar work! They were so awesome to work with from start to fin
As some folks are finding out the hard way, the demand for hotel rooms in Northwestern Ontario is extremely high right now! Due to the unprecedented number of forest fires in our region many communities have been evacuated from their homes, and on t
Spotted this little guy catching some shade while watering the flowers today. Unregistered guests are usually frowned upon, but he's pretty cute so we'll let this one slide 🐸
Our doggo accommodations just got a sweet upgrade! 🐶 We are now offering beds, blankets, and bowls for your four-legged family members when they stay with us. These extras are included in our standard $10/night pet fee - just choose the size of you
*swipe for the before and after >>>* Introducing our first full kitchenette renovation 😍😍 Hard to believe it's even the same room! .................................... It all started when the fridge in the old kitchenette unit stopped w
Back in January one of our double kitchenettes got a little facelift! Swipe for the before & after 😍>>> This room needs some upgrading work inside the walls before we can do drywall and new floors, but it felt so gloomy with the dark c
We are back to regular summer hours! Here's hoping we can safely lift some travel restrictions before the season is over 🤞🤞
Big project in the works for one of our single kitchenettes! Stay tuned for the finished product in a couple of weeks 😉
We are very excited to be a part of the Lakehead Social Planning Council's new Living Wage Campaign! ... The living wage is a locally calculated hourly wage that reflects the cost for employees to meet their basic needs in a specific area. In Thunde
Excited to finally have this stunning print from @incompassphotography framed and hung up in our office! 😍 So happy to be able to show off our incredible local landmark with work done by an artist from the community. We purchased this beauty a few
Put the finishing touches on our holiday decorating today 🎄 . The quiet season has begun in Kakabeka, which means more time for projects, and our reduced winter rates are coming soon! As of December 1st, rooms will be starting at just $69/night.