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The Bala Bay Inn, Bala
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About the Hotel
3063 Muskoka District Road 169,
Bala,
Canada,
P0C 1A0,
Ontario
-
Close to Bala Falls
Guest rating
6.0
6.0
/10
Loved by The Bala Bay Inn guests
Relaxed environment
Amazing staff
Delicious meals
"The staff were super friendly and very welcoming."
Suissa from Canada
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4-star lakeside retreat in Bala with personalized service
Location
The Bala Bay Inn sits on the shores of Lake Muskoka, providing direct access to a private sandy beach. Located within walking distance to Bala's charming village, guests can explore various shops and local eateries. The scenic surroundings offer opportunities for outdoor activities, including boating and hiking.
Rooms
The hotel offers 21 uniquely styled rooms, each equipped with breathtaking views of Lake Muskoka. Guests can choose from standard and premium rooms, many featuring private balconies for added enjoyment of the landscape. All accommodations include amenities such as flat-screen televisions and air conditioning.
Dining
The on-site dining venue, The Muskoka Room, serves hearty breakfast options and delicious a la carte lunch and dinner selections. Guests can enjoy dining on the terrace overlooking the lake, creating a scenic backdrop for every meal. Seasonal menu items celebrate local flavors and fresh ingredients.
Wellness
Wellness amenities include an outdoor pool overlooking Lake Muskoka, providing a refreshing escape during the warmer months. Guests can unwind on the waterfront lounge chairs or gather around the fire pits for evening relaxation. The hotel's proximity to nature encourages peaceful lakeside walks and exploration.
Activities
A variety of activities are available for guests at The Bala Bay Inn, including canoeing, kayaking, and paddleboarding on Lake Muskoka. Organized events and programs throughout the year cater to different interests and age groups. The stunning natural views enhance every visit, making outdoor adventures highly accessible.
Highlights
Location: Shoreline access to Lake Muskoka
Rooms: 21 uniquely styled rooms with lake views
Dining: On-site dining at The Muskoka Room
Wellness: Outdoor pool overlooking the lake
Activities: Canoeing and kayaking available
“What stands out here is the staff's dedication to creating a welcoming atmosphere, a real advantage for families. I also noted the unique on-site restaurant, The Ghost Kitchen, which offers diverse meal options. Temporary art galleries add a cultural dimension, complementing the direct beach access.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The Bala Bay Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Bala Bay Inn Location
3063 Muskoka District Road 169,
Bala,
Canada,
P0C 1A0,
Ontario
Map view
3063 Muskoka District Road 169,
Bala,
Canada,
P0C 1A0,
Ontario
City landmarks
Landmark
Bala's Museum with Memories of Lucy Maud Montgomery
3400 ft
Museum
Bala's Museum
3400 ft
Bay
Bala Bay
4000 ft
Store
Birchbark
3700 ft
Park
Windsor Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Christine Marshall Wildlife Gallery
1.9
mi
Landmark
Long Lake
2.7
mi
Nearby
Waterfall
Bala Falls
900 ft
Restaurants
Bala Falls Pub
1300 ft
1010 Bala Falls Rd
Castle Blue Restaurant
1900 ft
3047 Hwy 169
Explore Bala
Explore Bala: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bala Falls
4 minutes walking
Stunning waterfall known for its natural beauty and photo opportunities, easily accessible via a short walk from the inn.
Bala's Museum
13 minutes walking
Museum showcasing local history and the legacy of Lucy Maud Montgomery. Offers guided tours and local exhibits.
Birchbark
14 minutes walking
Cultural gift shop featuring Indigenous artwork and crafts, with unique products that reflect local heritage.
Windsor Park
25 minutes walking
Scenic park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics, featuring lush greenery and serene lake views.
Canoeing on Bala Bay
15 minutes walking
Canoeing adventures on the calm waters of Bala Bay, ideal for families or solo travelers. Rentals available nearby.
Hiking at Christine Marshall Wildlife Gallery
4 minutes driving
Outdoor hiking trails with diverse wildlife experiences, perfect for thrill-seekers who enjoy nature.
Relaxation at local Spas
7 minutes driving
Spas near the hotel offer soothing treatments and wellness services for stress relief and rejuvenation.
Bala Falls Pub
5 minutes walking
Casual dining with a cozy atmosphere, serving local favorites and craft beers. Reservations recommended during weekends.
Castle Blue Restaurant
7 minutes walking
Elegant dining option featuring a variety of dishes with a focus on local ingredients. Great for romantic dinners.
Live Music at Bala Bay
15 minutes walking
Vibrant live music events showcasing local talent in an open setting, suitable for all ages and a great night out.
Bala Cineplex
5 minutes driving
Local cinema featuring a range of films from box office hits to indie films, perfect for family outings or date nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Bala28 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
33
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Bala Bay Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 5 verified reviews
5.2/10
Guest rating
20%
Recommend
Pros
Friendly staff
Homemade food
Relaxing stay
Cons
Tight space
Guest reviews
based on 3 reviews
6.0/10
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