Where to stay in Barrie
Find the best Barrie areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Barrie
Allandale
While there might not be top attractions in Allandale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Allandale Recreation Centre and Barrie Centennial Park.
Downtown Barrie
1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
While visiting Downtown Barrie, you might make a stop by sights like Barrie Farmers Market and Mady Centre for the Performing Arts.
The Grove
While there might not be top attractions in The Grove, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Eastview Arena and Georgian College Gryphon Theatre.
Ardagh Bluffs
If you're spending some time in Ardagh Bluffs, Central Creek Trail Trailhead and Ardagh Bluffs are top sights worth seeing.
Painswick
While there might not be top attractions in Painswick, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sadlon Arena and Allandale Recreation Centre.
Top hotels in Barrie
Monte Carlo Inn Barrie Suites
81 Hart Dr Barrie ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.939.393 ₫
2.323.004 ₫ total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (2,946 reviews)
"Excellent stay for us. Bed was comfortable and the room was very clean. It smelled great too! Having the EV charger was a great bonus too (extra charge; level 2) The complimentary continental breakfast was decent - had oatmeal for something hot, bread, bagels and English muffins to toast. Pastries, ..."
Reviewed on 29 Aug 2026
Residence & Conference Centre - Barrie
One Georgian Drive Barrie ON
7.4/10 Good! (878 reviews)
"Ensure you bring a fire stick or something to hook up to the TV so you can watch something"
Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Barrie
300 Bayfield St Barrie ON
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
1.515.356 ₫
1.815.093 ₫ total
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Stay near popular Barrie attractions
Barrie Centennial Park
8.6/10 (251 reviews)
This lakeside retreat on Kempenfelt Bay offers a pristine sandy beach and scenic boardwalk for relaxation. Enjoy summer swimming, picnicking under shade trees, or the vibrant atmosphere of seasonal festivals.
Barrie Arboretum at Sunnidale Park
7.6/10 (49 reviews)
Wander through Barrie's largest municipal park featuring labelled trees and seasonal gardens. The arboretum offers peaceful trails, a community orchard, and an inclusive playground for nature enthusiasts.
Sadlon Arena
7.8/10 (199 reviews)
Home to the Barrie Colts, Sadlon Arena delivers Central Ontario's premier sports experience with intimate seating for 4,195 fans. Enjoy the Horsepower Sports Bar & BBQ Grill for pre-game dining with views of the ice.
Splashon Water Park Barrie
8.0/10 (41 reviews)
Canada's largest inflatable water park offers a floating playground of climbing walls, slides, and trampolines on Kempenfelt Bay. Book a 2-hour session to conquer the obstacle course while enjoying refreshing waters.
Bayfield Mall
7.8/10 (354 reviews)
Barrie's first major shopping centre houses Bowlerama, the only 32-lane bowling complex in Simcoe County. Shop at unique retailers, then challenge friends to a memorable game at this local institution.
Allandale Recreation Centre
7.6/10 (87 reviews)
This modern community hub offers indoor pools, ice rinks, and fitness facilities for active visitors. Join a drop-in class or swim laps in the 25-metre pool for a refreshing break from sightseeing.
Barrie Farmers Market
7.8/10 (98 reviews)
Founded in 1846, the Barrie Farmers' Market is one of Ontario's oldest continuous markets. Browse seasonal produce, artisan crafts, and regional delicacies in a vibrant atmosphere with live music.
Georgian Mall
8.6/10 (560 reviews)
Georgian Mall is Barrie's premier shopping destination with over 150 diverse retailers under one roof. Browse upscale boutiques, enjoy international cuisine at the food court, or catch seasonal events.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a Barrie holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Barrie costs! Our packages make travel planning easier and your savings go further.
What are the cheapest months to go to Barrie?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Barrie holiday package, consider travelling in February, April and November. You're likely to find better rates on flights and hotels during these months — ideal for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Barrie?
The ideal length for your Barrie holiday depends on what you'd like to see and do. Generally, a few days to a week will give you enough time to visit all the major attractions and explore some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Barrie?
Boasting a host of highlights starting with its excellent culture, Barrie is a good holiday destination. Whether you'd like to explore sights such as Barrie Centennial Park and Barrie Farmers Market or take the road less traveled, you'll find plenty to keep you busy during your Barrie holiday.
How to find the best Barrie package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Barrie package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or look for Barrie package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to lock in your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Barrie holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to booking hotels and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Barrie escape to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Barrie?
If you're planning a spur-of-the-moment Barrie getaway, browse our last-minute deals that can be booked up to a week before you take off. Don't want to leave things to the last minute? You can score terrific deals on your flights and hotels by booking ahead.
How to plan a trip to Barrie?
- Choose your travel dates: What you plan to do in Barrie and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
- Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your accommodation will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Barrie.
- Decide your trip length: Consider how much time you'd like to spend exploring Barrie. Plan your itinerary so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in without rushing.
- Combine your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. Now all that's left is to choose a Barrie holiday package that brings all your bookings together.
