OverviewThis hotel has an indoor pool and a waterslide, as well as an assortment of family friendly rooms (bunk beds and gaming systems) and is well-suited for those travelling with children.
In all 65 rooms there is free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a 32" TV, a coffeemaker, a hair dryer and an iron and ironing board. Standard rooms offer king or queen beds. Suites are available with king beds (some with a jetted tub and/or a fireplace). Pets are allowed for $10 per stay.
There is no restaurant on site, but guests are offered a complimentary continental breakfast daily, including cereal, baked goods, juice, milk, tea and coffee. In addition to the the pool and waterslide, on-site amenities include free parking and a gym.
Boating, fishing, beaches and swimming are less than a 5-minute drive away at Proulx Lake. Kapuskasing Golf Club is just under a 5-minute drive away. The Ron Morel Memorial Museum is just under a 10-minute drive away (exhibits showcasing local history, housed in two passenger cars and a CNR 5107 Engine). (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Confirmed with a front desk agent: Wi-Fi, parking and breakfast (call date: January 23, 2013).
The GoodBased on the reviews used for this analysis, guests enjoyed their stay at this hotel. They were most impressed with the cleanliness and decor of the rooms and with the pool and gym areas.
Rooms were clean, bright and comfortable. Guests described them as new and said that furniture and decor were modern and well-maintained.
Several guests enjoyed the pool and gym areas saying that they were clean and well-maintained. Selection and quality of the equipment in the gym was good, according to guests.
Staff here were very helpful and aimed to please guests. One guest described about how the hotel supplied them with an additional lifeguard at the pool to accommodate their group during their stay. Front desk staff were noted as being particularly friendly and pleasant.
There were a number of comments from guests who found the beds and the bedding comfortable. Several guests felt that the comfort of the beds contributed positively to the quality of their sleep.
The Bad
The majority of comments used for this analysis were full of praise. However, there were a handful of guest complaints, but they were rare.
There were a few complaints from guests about the food offered at the continental breakfast. Some guests felt that the selection was lacking and could have been improved by including a variety of hot foods.
A couple of guests complained about noise disturbance from guests in adjacent rooms and in the hallways and suggested that more should be done to soundproof the walls.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviewers ranked this hotel #1 out of 3 hotels in Kapuskasing based on 45 reviews.
Hotels.com guest reviewers rated this hotel 4.8 out of 5 based on 18 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviewers rated this hotel 5 out of 5 based on 4 reviews.
The author called the hotel on January 23, 2013 to verify some information.