Overview
Best Western Peace Arch Inn is located on King George Highway in South Surrey just outside of White Rock, making it a good choice for travellers wanting easy access to both Surrey and Whiterock. Peace Arch Border Crossing is less than a 10-minute drive away, which may appeal to those travelling across the Canada/US border.

This 100% non-smoking hotel offers 43 rooms over three floors. Standard rooms include a TV, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, a coffeemaker, a fridge, a microwave and either one or two queen beds. Upgraded rooms may feature a kitchenette or a king bed with possible sofabed or jetted tub. Free Wi-Fi and local calls are available in every room. Pets are allowed for an additional $10 per night.

Amenities at this hotel include meeting and conference facilities, an indoor pool, a hot tub, a steam room and a fitness centre. Free parking and continental breakfast are available to all guests.

Several restaurants are within 1 km of the hotel and Peninsula Village Shopping Centre is a 7-minute walk away. Peace Arch Hospital can be reached in 5 minutes by car and Crescent Beach is a 15-minute drive away. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and BC Ferries Tsawwassen Terminal can each be reached in about 35 minutes by car. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)

Verified by hotel staff on December 17, 2012: pets allowed for $10 per night, a fridge, a microwave, air conditioning and a desk in every room, no charge for Wi-Fi, parking and local calls, guest computer in lobby.

The Good
Many reviews used for this analysis were positive and focused on the rooms, the staff and the location.

Many guests felt the rooms were clean and well-furnished. Although a few noted that some rooms were small, most agreed that they were comfortable with good quality beds. The inclusion of a fridge and microwave was appreciated by some.

The staff were complimented by many guests for being friendly and helpful. A few guests felt that the staff went above and beyond to make for an enjoyable stay.

Many guests appreciated the location of the hotel because of its proximity to key transportation hubs like BC Ferries Tsawwassen Terminal and Vancouver International Airport. The short distance to Peace Arch Border Crossing was also a big reason that some chose the hotel. Guests also noted that the hotel was within walking distance of many shops and restaurants and that it offered easy access to White Rock and surrounding beaches.

The Bad
Although many reviews used for this analysis were positive, some negative points focused on the breakfast room and noise.

Several guests complained that the breakfast room was quite small, with limited seating. They noted that it could get congested and one guest mentioned that she/he opted to eat in her/his room because there was nowhere to sit.

A few guests were disturbed by noise from guests in the hallways. A couple of guests who stayed in rooms near the lobby were particularly bothered by noise from that area.