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1. RIVERDALE RESORT

RIVERDALE RESORT
French River
Canada
Adam
₩122,209
₩138,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
RIVERDALE RESORT

2. Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

Motel 6 Sudbury, ON
Sudbury
Canada
Mike
₩107,168
₩128,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

3. Moonlight Inn and Suites

Moonlight Inn and Suites
Sudbury
Canada
Michael
₩140,127
₩167,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Moonlight Inn and Suites

4. Port Loring Northland Motel

Port Loring Northland Motel
Port Loring
Canada
lisa
₩101,518
₩114,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Port Loring Northland Motel

5. Richard Lake Motel

Richard Lake Motel
Sudbury
Canada
Gail
₩88,837
₩106,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Richard Lake Motel
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Hotels recommended for families in French River

RIVERDALE RESORT

RIVERDALE RESORT
French River
₩122,209
₩138,096 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
RIVERDALE RESORT

Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

Motel 6 Sudbury, ON
Sudbury
₩107,168
₩128,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

Port Loring Northland Motel

Port Loring Northland Motel
Port Loring
₩101,518
₩114,717 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Port Loring Northland Motel

Richard Lake Motel

Richard Lake Motel
Sudbury
₩88,837
₩106,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Richard Lake Motel

Moonlight Inn and Suites

Moonlight Inn and Suites
Sudbury
₩140,127
₩167,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Moonlight Inn and Suites
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Stay near popular French River attractions

Noelville Church

Noelville Church is just one of the places to see in Noelville, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Meadow Springs Golf Course

Enjoy a round of golf in French River at Meadow Springs Golf Course. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Gull Island

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Gull Island during your travels in French River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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The French River Trading Post

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at The French River Trading Post during your visit to French River. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
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Learn more about French River

Paddle through pristine waterways where voyageurs once traveled, stopping at rocky islands for picnic lunches or overnight camping. Hiking trails along the French River Provincial Park reveal lookout points with sweeping views, while local outfitters offer guided fishing trips for smallmouth bass and muskie.

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A river with white water rapids, surrounded by trees with autumn foliage.

Top French River Hotel Reviews

RIVERDALE RESORT

RIVERDALE RESORT

8/10 Good
"Clean, comfortable. Suited me for a short one-night stay."
Mark 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
RIVERDALE RESORT
Port Loring Northland Motel

Port Loring Northland Motel

8/10 Good
"Easy check in. Beds very comfortable. Staff friendly and welcoming. Always had hot water for showers. Roxie’s diner a few steps away. Very convenient. Food was home cooked and very reasonably priced."
Naomi 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Port Loring Northland Motel
Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

10/10 Excellent
"All good. Reasonable price and they were cool about pets (that was a major factor for me)."
Scott 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Motel 6 Sudbury, ON
Norvic Motel

Norvic Motel

8/10 Good
"No plug in the toilet/tub area for a night light"
Dave 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Norvic Motel

More cheap stays in French River

Richard Lake Motel

Richard Lake Motel

2377 Crown Ridge Rd Sudbury ON
₩88,837
₩106,416 total
Nov 8 - Nov 9
includes taxes & fees
Richard Lake Motel
Port Loring Northland Motel

Port Loring Northland Motel

11645 Ontario 522 Port Loring ON
₩101,518
₩114,717 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (28 reviews)
Port Loring Northland Motel
Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

Motel 6 Sudbury, ON

1222 Pioneer Road Sudbury ON
₩107,168
₩128,367 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (876 reviews)
Motel 6 Sudbury, ON
RIVERDALE RESORT

RIVERDALE RESORT

1527 ON-64 French River ON
₩122,209
₩138,096 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
RIVERDALE RESORT
Moonlight Inn and Suites

Moonlight Inn and Suites

350 Moonlight Ave Sudbury ON
₩140,127
₩167,844 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
includes taxes & fees
Moonlight Inn and Suites
Norvic Motel

Norvic Motel

1340 Hwy 17 East, Wahnapitae Sudbury ON
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8.2/10 Very Good! (214 reviews)
Norvic Motel

Find out more about French River

Top reasons to visit French River

  • Outdoor Adventures: French River is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like fishing, hiking, and exploring stunning landscapes.
  • Breathtaking Scenery: Experience picturesque water views and pristine beaches that create a perfect backdrop for relaxation and romance.
  • French River Provincial Park: Discover the beauty of this provincial park, featuring diverse wildlife and scenic trails for nature lovers.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore local neighborhoods, each with its unique vibe and opportunities for unforgettable experiences.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Enjoy a range of charming resorts and cozy lodges, perfect for adventure seekers and relaxation.

Find great hotels in and around French River

Explore a variety of accommodation options in French River, Ontario, where you can find charming resorts and cozy lodges tailored for adventure seekers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly options, beachfront properties, or vacation rentals, French River has something for everyone. Discover the ideal spot for your getaway, including popular choices like Richard Lake Motel, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and outdoor activities this stunning region has to offer.

  • RIVERDALE RESORT: RIVERDALE RESORT offers a budget-friendly escape in the heart of French River, boasting a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a beach experience with the added convenience of business travel amenities. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. The resort is also pet-friendly, allowing dogs and cats on the property, making it a great choice for those traveling with furry companions. Key amenities include a flexible pet policy, ensuring that service animals are welcome without fees, and a variety of facilities to enhance your stay.
  • Mashkinonje Lodge: Located 31km from French River, Mashkinonje Lodge is a charming 3.5-star lodge that caters to beach lovers and pet owners alike. With direct beach access, it invites guests to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of the area. This lodge features a welcoming atmosphere, allowing pets on-site with an accommodating pet policy. Guests can enjoy the scenic surroundings while benefiting from the comfortable lodging that enhances their vacation experience. Whether you're looking to explore the beach or relax in a cozy setting, Mashkinonje Lodge is a solid choice.
  • Pine Cove Lodge: Pine Cove Lodge is a budget-friendly option nestled in French River, perfect for those seeking a relaxed and informal stay. This lodge emphasizes simplicity and comfort, providing a welcoming environment for travelers. Although specific amenities are not detailed, the lodge's location and affordability make it a practical choice for those looking to explore the beauty of the region without breaking the bank. Enjoy the serene surroundings and make the most of your vacation in this cozy retreat.

Where to stay in French River

Experience the breathtaking beauty of French River, Ontario, where outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike can revel in stunning water views and pristine beaches. The area offers fresh air and a perfect blend of adventure and seclusion, making it an ideal getaway. Explore the charming neighborhoods nearby, each providing a unique vibe and opportunities for unforgettable experiences in nature. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore, French River promises an unforgettable vacation.

  • Alban: Nestled in the heart of the French River area, Alban is a charming village known for its stunning outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The peak travel season from July to September draws visitors eager to explore its recreational areas and ski resorts. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby lakes, nature reserves, and the picturesque river, making it a perfect spot for adventure seekers. Whether it's hiking, fishing, or simply enjoying the breathtaking landscapes, Alban offers a delightful getaway for those looking to immerse themselves in nature.
  • Noelville: A quaint village also located in the French River region, Noelville is a seasonal destination that attracts visitors mainly from July to September. Known for its romantic ambiance, it is an excellent spot for couples and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including camping and watching performances at the local theater. With beautiful lakes, a scenic river, and a charming marina nearby, Noelville offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, ensuring a memorable experience in a serene environment.
  • Bigwood: Situated in the French River area, Bigwood is a village that captivates travelers with its focus on wellness and outdoor adventures. The peak season from July to August and October welcomes visitors looking to explore its recreational areas and shopping opportunities. Nature enthusiasts will find plenty to love with access to a majestic river, nature reserves, and national parks. Bigwood is an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and adventure, making it a well-rounded choice for your vacation.

Things to do in French River

Shopping

The local shops in French River offer unique gifts and handmade souvenirs reflecting the area's charm. If you're up for a drive, head to the Sudbury Market, about 48km away, where you can browse a variety of artisanal goods and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the tranquility of the French River Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga classes surrounded by nature. Explore the serene landscapes with canoeing or hiking, allowing for a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure amidst stunning scenery.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of kayaking along the French River, where crystal-clear waters wind through stunning landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, the French River Provincial Park offers scenic trails with breathtaking views and diverse wildlife. Don’t miss the chance to try your hand at fishing in this picturesque wilderness.

Nightlife

In French River, enjoy a cozy evening at the local pub for a casual drink with friendly locals. For a lively atmosphere, check out nearby live music venues featuring local bands, or indulge in a waterfront dining experience where you can unwind with stunning views and great food.

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

Find the best attractions in and around French River

French River, Ontario, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and diverse experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as the French River Provincial Park, various islands, and local churches, all while enjoying beach activities, cultural experiences, and the natural beauty of the area. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, French River has something for everyone.

  • Noelville Church: Nestled in the heart of French River, Noelville Church offers a serene atmosphere enriched with cultural vibes. Its unique architecture and tranquil surroundings make it a reflective spot for visitors interested in local history and spirituality.
  • French River Provincial Park: Located 5km from French River, this park is a hidden gem for nature lovers. With its secluded vibes, visitors can enjoy hiking, canoeing, and wildlife watching amidst stunning landscapes and serene waters.
  • Key Marina: Situated 16km away, Key Marina is a hub for adventure seekers. Whether you’re looking to rent a boat, go fishing, or relax on the beach, the marina offers a vibrant outdoor experience tailored for fun and exploration.

Best time to go to French River

The best time to visit French River can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in French River falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in French River falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January10.8°F (-11.8°C)No RainVery CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February12.6°F (-10.8°C)No RainVery CloudyAverageAverage
March23.5°F (-4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November31.6°F (-0.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December19.9°F (-6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to French River

Traveling to French River, Ontario, is convenient with several nearby airports. Muskoka Airport (YQA) is 153km away, with hotel options like Muskoka Bay Resort and Inn at the Falls, both around 10km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Greater Sudbury Airport (YSB) is located 68km away, with recommended hotels like TownePlace Suites and Microtel Inn, approximately 18km from the airport. North Bay Airport (YYB) is 93km from French River, featuring hotels such as Homewood Suites, just 6km away. Each of these airports provides various transportation options to access the beautiful French River region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in French River?
Based on our traveler data, RIVERDALE RESORT is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant. Motel 6 Sudbury, ON is another good choice for your stay in the area. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in French River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in French River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in French River.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to French River?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to French River, click here.
What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in French River?
RIVERDALE RESORT is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a private beach and Smart TVs for its human guests. Room-fox Den Retreat Glamping is another good option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in French River.
What's it like to stay in French River?
Visitors can enjoy all that French River has to offer including the riverfront and golf courses. The tucked away and culturally rich setting also entices those visiting the city. In French River, there are 21 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about French River.
What should I see while I'm in French River?
The picturesque setting of Mashkinonje Provincial Park and Gull Island exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Meadow Springs Golf Course and The French River Trading Post. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's French River guide.
What's the weather like in French River?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 17°F. The snowiest months in French River are January, April, February, and November, with each month seeing an average of 17 inches of snowfall.

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