OverviewLocated in the Bearhead Creek Wilderness Area, this hotel is situated near local outdoor attractions such as EC Bar Ranch Adventure Trails (a 19-minute drive east) and Winagami Wildland (15-minutes east by car). The hotel's location makes it a popular choice with guests looking to participate in outdoor recreational activities.
Room amenities include a mini-fridge, a microwave, a flatscreen TV with cable, a coffeemaker, a clock radio and individual climate control. Free local calls and free Wi-Fi come with each room. Some rooms feature a jetted tub.
Free breakfast is offered and on-site parking is complimentary. Pets are not permitted to stay at this hotel.
The hotel offers guest laundry, a business centre, a banquet facility and conference rooms, a fitness centre and on-site dining (Original Six Sports Lounge).
There are a few restaurants nearby, including Boondocks Grill, Amiro's Steakhouse and Egan's Restaurant, all within a 3-minute drive from the hotel. The High Prairie & District Museum is within walking distance, 10-minutes by foot east or a 3-minute car ride. The nearest Highway 2 interchange is 9-minutes by car east of the hotel. (All walking and driving estimates: Google Maps)
Confirmed with the front desk: free breakfast, free Wi-Fi, microwave and mini-fridge in rooms and fitness centre.
The GoodThe positive reviews outnumbered the negative reviews, among the reviews consulted for this analysis. Guests were impressed with the rooms, the service, the beds and the general state of the hotel.
Several reviewers spoke favourably of the rooms and described them as modern, clean and quiet.
The staff were praised by several guests and described as accommodating and friendly.
The beds were comfortable, according to some reviewers.
Some guests were impressed with the general state of the hotel and described it as well-kept and clean.
The Bad
As mentioned above, the majority of feedback was positive. However, there were a couple complaints about the Wi-Fi connection and the breakfast.
A couple reviewers, specifically business travellers, complained about the Wi-Fi connection being slow.
The breakfast lacked selection, according to a couple reviewers.
Expedia.ca rated this hotel 4 out of 5 based on 2 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com ranked this hotel #1 out of 4 hotels in High Prairie based on 11 reviews.
Hotels.com rated this hotel 4.1 out of 5 based on 17 reviews.
The author called the property to verify some information on February 20, 2013.
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Analyzed by Jennee R.
Jennee loves to travel and loves to live vicariously through others to help them find the right place to rest their heads while away from home.
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