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Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre
3 stars

Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

2080 Highway #61, Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1B8, Canada
Thunder Bay, Canada
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$136
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rate per night

8.6
Great
based on 240 reviews
240 reviews

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About Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, Parking, and Airport shuttle for free

Featuring a sauna, a Jacuzzi and a heated pool, BEST WESTERN Plus Nor'Wester Hotel & Conference Centre is situated in Thunder Bay and provides award-winning accommodation. It is conveniently positioned at the foot of Mount McKay.

The hotel's professional staff are available to assist around the clock, and an express check-in/check-out facility provides added convenience. Airport transfers, a wake-up service, a laundry service and a dry cleaning service are available on enquiry.

Each room at BEST WESTERN Plus Nor'Wester Hotel & Conference Centre comes with a spa bath and all the necessities for a comfortable stay. Hot drinks can be made with tea and coffee supplies.

Those staying at the hotel can sit down to a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay close at mealtime. Each evening, guests are able to wind down in the lounge bar.

Thunder Bay International Airport is a 10-minute drive from BEST WESTERN Plus Nor'Wester Hotel & Conference Centre. Royal Edward Arms, Fort William Historical Park and Lakehead University Thunder Bay Campus are only a short drive from the hotel.

Latest deals for Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

Mon 10/14
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Double room
2 double beds
2 double beds
2 double beds
Queen room
2 queen beds
2 queen beds
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Standard room
2 double beds
2 double beds
2 queen beds
King room
1 king bed
bed type unknown
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

Amenities at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Free airport shuttle

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • Conference rooms
  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Shower chair
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Spa bath
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Shuttle service (free)
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Free parking

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoor

  • Balcony
  • Garden

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Golf

Family friendly

  • Kids meals
  • Complimentary breakfast

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

8.6
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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the hotel's unique amenities?

The hotel offers a sauna, Jacuzzi, heated pool, and a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant.

Is the hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, and guests can walk their dogs on a series of paths around a beautiful pond with views of the Sleeping Giant.

What can guests expect from the complimentary breakfast?

The complimentary breakfast includes selections from the regular menu and is described as excellent and great value by many guests.

Are there any concerns about the hotel's pricing and room size?

Some guests found the rooms to be small and dated for the price, while others felt the room rate was much too high.

What are the common areas like, and what are the guests' opinions about them?

The common areas, including the lobby, conference rooms, and pool/hot tub/sauna, were described as very nice and recently renovated. However, some guests found the rooms to be small and out-of-date in comparison to the common areas.

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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Travel

If you prefer quieter periods, consider visiting in January, which is mentioned as the low season. This could provide a more peaceful and relaxing experience.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located near several attractions such as Loch Lomond Ski Area, Mount McKay, and Thunder Bay Soroptimist International Friendship Garden, offering guests plenty of options for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Pet-Friendly Accommodation

If traveling with a pet, consider requesting a room on the pet-friendly first floor, which provides easy access to a patio with ample grassy areas for pets.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests mentioned that certain cable TV stations were not working properly. It might be helpful to check with the staff about any potential issues with in-room entertainment.

Consider Room Size

While common areas and facilities are praised for their quality, some guests found the rooms to be small and outdated in comparison. It may be worth considering this aspect when selecting a room.

Dining Experience

Guests appreciated the complimentary breakfast and the option to order from a menu in the hotel's restaurant. However, some mentioned that the quality of food at the restaurant could be improved.

Consider High Season Travel

October is mentioned as the high season, so if you prefer a livelier atmosphere and are interested in specific seasonal activities, this could be the ideal time to visit.

Check for Special Offers

Some guests found the room rates to be high, so it might be beneficial to inquire about any special offers or packages that could provide better value for the stay.

Consider Transportation

The hotel offers a free airport shuttle and a shuttle service, which could be convenient for guests relying on public transportation.

Location

2080 Highway #61, Thunder Bay, ON P7J 1B8

What's nearby

  • Loch Lomond Ski Area1.7 mi
  • Mount McKay4 mi
  • Thunder Bay Soroptimist International Friendship Garden6.5 mi
  • Fort William Stadium6.6 mi
  • Chapples Park6.9 mi
  • Thunder Oak Cheese Farm6.9 mi
  • Fort Kaministiquia7 mi
  • Chippewa Park7.1 mi
  • Thunder Bay Historical Museum7.1 mi
  • Confederation College Thunder Bay Campus7.4 mi
  • Thunder Bay Art Gallery7.6 mi
  • Thunder Bay Community Auditorium9.2 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

Low season

April

High season

October

Average price (weeknight)

$222

Average price (weekend night)

$180
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

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Top tips for your stay at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and August.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre, plan to stay on a Thursday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $300, while the most expensive was $300.
  • How long should you stay at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre

  • Where is Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre located?

    Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre is located at 2080 Highway #61, 6.9 miles from the center of Thunder Bay. Loch Lomond Ski Area is the closest landmark to Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre.

  • Does Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre offer free parking?

    Yes, Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre offers free parking.

  • Does Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre offer free airport shuttle service?

    Yes, Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre offers free airport shuttle service.

  • How far is Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre from the airport?

    Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre is 4.2 miles from Thunder Bay. Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre is 89 miles from Hancock Houghton County.

  • Does Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre have a pool?

    Yes, Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre in Thunder Bay and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Best Western Plus NorWester Hotel & Conference Centre.

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Value for money

8.0

Distance to city center

6.9 mi

Nearest Airport

Thunder Bay

Distance to airport

4.2 mi