OverviewLocated in a relatively industrial area and just over a 5-minute drive to both Highway 410 and Highway 407, this hotel is well-suited to travellers that require quick access to major arteries. Freebies like breakfast, Wi-Fi and parking are included and may be a value-added considerations for some travellers.
All of the 107 rooms at this hotel have free Wi-Fi, wired Internet, a mini-fridge, a coffeemaker, a microwave, a hair dryer and an iron and ironing board. Guests can choose between standard rooms (king or queen beds) or more spacious suites (separate bedroom, some with a whirlpool tub). Pets are not permitted at this hotel.
There is no on-site restaurant, but guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast daily. There is, however, a lounge on-site (Maquee Lounge) which serves drinks. There are a number of restaurants within a 10-minute drive of this hotel. On-site amenities include free parking, an indoor pool, a waterslide (open weekends only: Fri 6:00pm-10:00pm, Sat 10:00am-2:00pm and 6:00pm-10:00pm, Sun 9:00am-1:00pm), a hot tub and a gym.
A Cineplex Odeon Movie theatre is under a 10-minute drive from this hotel. Shopping is nearby at the Bramalea City Centre Mall (10-minute drive). The downtown Toronto area is reachable in roughly a 35-minute drive. Air travellers will need to budget at least 20 minutes to drive from the hotel to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Confirmed with a front desk agent: Wi-Fi, wired Internet, breakfast and parking (call date: November 21, 2012).
The GoodThe reviews used for this analysis were mostly positive. Guests praised the level of cleanliness at the hotel as well as the size of the rooms.
Guests were impressed with this hotel's cleanliness and said that there was a high standard kept throughout the hotel including common areas and the rooms.
Guests described their rooms as spacious and well laid out.
This hotel was conveniently close to both Highway 410 and to Highway 407 (both just over a 5-minute drive) granting guests easy access to major arteries.
Staff were consistently friendly and pleasant, according to guests. Front desk staff were particularly helpful and were mentioned by name from some reviewers.
Several guests said that the hotel was quiet and peaceful. There were some additional comments from guests about comfy beds.
The Bad
There were not many negative comments among the reviews used for this analysis. There were a handful of isolated guest complaints that did not seem to reflect the overall guest experience.
While many guests praised this hotel's proximity to main traffic arteries for ease of travel (Highway 410 and Highway 407) a few guests felt that the hotel's location in a industrial area was a little isolated from shops and restaurants.
Some guests were disappointed by restrictive waterslide use hours (Friday 6:00pm-10:00pm, Saturday 10:00am-2:00pm and 6:00pm-10:00pm, Sunday 9:00am-1:00pm).
Orbitz.com guest reviewers rated this hotel 4 out of 5 based on 8 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviewers rated this hotel 8.7 out of 10 based on 27 reviews.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviewers ranked this hotel #2 out of 13 Brampton hotels based on 61 reviews.
Confirmed with a front desk agent: Wi-Fi, wired Internet, breakfast and parking (call date: November 21, 2012).
