OverviewThe Country Inn and Suites Winnipeg is located just east of the James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (YWG), approximately (2.1km) from the hotel. This 100% non-smoking facility features both rooms and suites, a fitness centre, a business centre, a currency exchange, a restaurant delivery service, a dry cleaning and laundry service, free parking, free WiFi (in rooms and common areas), free local calls, and free Continental breakfast.
All rooms are equipped with cable televisions, DVD players with free DVD's, mini refrigerators, in-room coffee, hair dryers, and irons with ironing boards. Pets are permitted for a $25/pet/day surcharge.
Several points of interest are within close proximity to the hotel, such as: Western Canada Aviation Museum (1.7km), Polo Park Shopping Centre (2.0km), Assiniboine Park and Zoo (5.4km), Chinatown (6.7km), and The Forks (8.5km). All distances: Google Maps.
Check in time is 3:00pm while check out is 12:00pm.
The GoodMost guest reviews for this hotel were positive and focused on the value for money spent, the convenient location, the clean and spacious rooms, the hotel staff, and the quality of the free Continental breakfast.
Many guests remarked that this hotel was a very good value for money spent and were pleased with the clean and spacious rooms it had to offer. A number of guests enjoyed the complimentary breakfast and said there was a good selection of hot and cold items which exceeded their expectations.
The hotel staff were described as "friendly" and "helpful" in many guest reviews and some said check in was both quick and efficient.
Other guests mentioned that the location of this hotel was convenient as the close proximity to the airport as well as to local attractions made accessibility easy by car.
The Bad
A few guests had negative comments for this hotel and these typically centred on the fact that the hotel did not have a swimming pool, that the location was inconvenient for those without a car, and that some of the room furnishings appeared "tired."
Some guests remarked that the only thing missing for this hotel was an indoor swimming pool and were disappointed that it didn't have one.
A few guests mentioned that the location of the hotel was "in the middle of nowhere" and that they felt stranded without a car. Others complained that there was no restaurant within walking distance. Some also mentioned that a shuttle bus service to the airport would have been appreciated.
Peripheral complaints included that the room furnishings appeared "tired" and "dated."
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked this hotel #8 of 58 hotels and scored it 4 out of 5 from 28 reviews.
Hotels.com guest reviews scored this hotel 4.4 out of 5 from 22 reviews.
CanadianHotelGuide.com guest reviews ranked this hotel #3 of 31 and scored it 7.9 out of 10 from 16 reviews.
Orbitz.com guest reviews scored this hotel 4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews.
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Analyzed by Tania P.
Tania is a writer and world traveler with a passion for living life to the fullest.
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