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About the Hotel

327 West Portage Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States, 49783
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Near the harbour
Great
8.3
8.4
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Lockview Motel - A waterfront property across from Soo Locks with ship-watching areas and complimentary breakfast

Located directly across from the famous Soo Locks on historic Portage Avenue, this Sault Ste. Marie hotel features spacious cottage-style rooms with plush-top mattresses and private bathrooms. Each air-conditioned accommodation comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, and free WiFi. The Lockview Motel offers rooms with either two queen beds or one king bed, plus premium bedding and separate sitting areas. Guest amenities include complimentary self-serve breakfast, dry cleaning services, and luggage storage. Select rooms feature private balconies, and outdoor umbrella tables are positioned under trees for ship-watching and picnicking. The property stands 0.5 miles from River of History Museum and Soo Locks Visitor Center, with seven restaurants within 0.5 miles walking distance. Tower of History and Museum Ship Valley Camp are both 0.5 miles away, while Lake Superior State University is situated 1 mile from the premises.

Pros

Direct waterfront location for ship-watching activities

Professional property management with year-round operation

Convenient parking directly outside guest rooms

Central position near eight historical landmarks within 1.5 miles

Cons

18 miles distance from Chippewa County International Airport

21 mile from Brimley State Park for nature enthusiasts

“I think that this motel's prime downtown location, directly opposite the Locks, is a game-changer. The staff seems genuinely dedicated to ensuring a comfortable stay, even going above and beyond to assist guests. Pet-friendly policies and a satisfying continental breakfast, including biscuits and gravy, enhance its appeal.”
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Balcony
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

327 West Portage Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States, 49783
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327 West Portage Avenue, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan, United States, 49783
Nearby
Museum
River of History Museum
340 m
Gallery
Riverstone Gallery
340 m
Gallery
Sault Realism
340 m
Saint Marys Falls Hydropower Plant
340 m
312 W Portage Ave
Soo Locks Visitor Center
340 m
329 W Portage Ave
Soo Locks Park
340 m
400 W Portage Ave Soo Locks Park
Historic US Weather Bureau Building
340 m
Restaurants
Zak's Kandy Haus
260 m
401 W Portage Ave
China Cate
450 m
226 Ashmun St
Cup of the Day
680 m
406 Ashmun St Ste 300
Burger King
1.1 km
719 Ashmun St
Explore Sault Ste. Marie
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Soo Locks
Soo Locks
13 minutes' walk
Famous engineering marvel allowing ships to navigate between lakes. The visitor center offers insights and exhibits.
Tower of History
Tower of History
12 minutes' walk
Offers panoramic views of the city and the Soo Locks. The site features historical displays and an elevator to the top.
Museum Ship Valley Camp
Museum Ship Valley Camp
12 minutes' walk
An interactive maritime museum showcasing ship artifacts and history. Guided tours enhance the experience.
River of History Museum
River of History Museum
5 minutes' walk
Explores the area's rich history through engaging exhibits. Great for families and history enthusiasts.
Biking along the Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
Scenic boardwalk perfect for biking and walking. Rentals available nearby; suitable for all skill levels.
Hiking at Fort Creek Conservation Area
10-minute drive
Offers various trails for hiking enthusiasts. Explore nature and wildlife, great for families seeking adventure.
Spa Day at a Local Wellness Center
10-minute drive
A relaxing spa experience with massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for treatments.
Fishing At George Kemp Marina
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for those looking to relax by the water. Equipment rentals available; enjoy a peaceful day fishing.
Cup of the Day
Cup of the Day
9 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its cozy atmosphere. Signature items include gourmet coffee and fresh pastries.
China Cate
China Cate
6 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a casual setting. Popular for its lunch specials and vegetarian options.
Zak's Kandy Haus
Zak's Kandy Haus
4 minutes' walk
A sweet shop specializing in handcrafted candies and chocolates. Great treat for families and those with a sweet tooth.
Burger King
Burger King
14 minutes' walk
Fast food chain known for its burgers and fries. Convenient option for guests on the go.
The Machine Shop
The Machine Shop
20 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Hosts local and national acts; check the schedule for events.
Sault Ste Marie Boardwalk
15 minutes' walk
Great for evening strolls with scenic views. Family-friendly; hosts local events and activities throughout the year.
Entomica
20 minutes' walk
An interactive insect museum hosting special events. Great for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Sault Ste. Marie5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Sault Ste. Marie Airport (YAM)38 min  ·  25.3 km
Chippewa County International Airport (CIU)66 min  ·  44.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
adoba hotel lockview
FAQs
About Lockview Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lockview Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Lockview Motel from Sault Ste. Marie Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Sault Ste. Marie Airport.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of Lockview Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Freighters Restaurant (0.5 km), Zak's Kandy Haus (0.5 km), and Zorba's (0.5 km).
What amenities are available at Lockview Motel?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a restaurant, and air-conditioned rooms.
What types of rooms does Lockview Motel offer?
Room options include spacious cottage rooms with either two queen beds or one king-size bed.
Do the rooms at Lockview Motel have internet access?
All rooms feature free Wi-Fi.
Is parking available at Lockview Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What on-site activities can guests enjoy at Lockview Motel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing and golfing in the area.
How far is Lockview Motel from the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre?
The motel is located 9 km from the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre.
What entertainment options are available for guests at Lockview Motel?
The motel offers activities like hiking and biking nearby.
What can guests expect in the guest rooms at Lockview Motel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a refrigerator, and a private bathroom.
Is there a restaurant at Lockview Motel?
The property features an on-site restaurant.
What are some nearby attractions to Lockview Motel?
Attractions include the Soo Locks Visitor Center (1 km) and the Ermatinger-Clergue National Historic Site (9 km).

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