OverviewGiven this hotel's proximity to the 401 (less than a 5-minute drive), and based on the reviews used for this analysis, this hotel is well-suited for roadside travellers stopping off for the night.
All of the 94 rooms at this hotel have free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a coffeemaker, a hair dryer and an iron and ironing board. Each room is furnished with either double, queen or king beds. Pets are allowed for $50 per stay.
Guests can dine on site at Allison's, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. There are also a number of restaurants located within a 5-minute drive of this hotel. On-site amenities include free parking, an indoor pool and a gym.
Golfers are within close proximity to the Granite Ridge Golf Club (about a 10-minute drive) and the Greystone Golf Club (just over a 10-minute drive). Halton Regional Museum (exhibitions on the history of Halton) is also just over a 10-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Confirmed with a front desk agent: Wi-Fi, parking and pet policy (call date: January 8, 2012).
The GoodThere were a number of favourable reviews used for this analysis and guests were pleased with the hotel's overall cleanliness and with its location.
Guests commented frequently on the high standard of cleanliness in the rooms and the attention to detail. Rooms were well-maintained and fresh smelling.
Several guests liked this hotel's proximity to Highway 401 (less than a 5-minute drive) and said that the hotel was conveniently close to a number of restaurants and shops.
Guests said that the pool area and the gym were clean, well-equipped and well-maintained.
Staff were friendly and helpful, according to guests.
There were a number of comments from guests who found it convenient to have a microwave and a fridge in their rooms.
The Bad
Many of the reviews used for this analysis were favourable but guests did have a few common complaints about aging decor and about the hotel's price point.
This hotel was showing its age and guests said that renovations and updates to rooms and common areas were in order.
A number of guests thought that the room rate was expensive and said that they felt that compared to other hotels in the area at the time of their stay, it was overpriced.
A few guests complained about being disturbed from other guests in the hallways and in adjacent rooms. Some guests also complained of noisy heater/air conditioning units.
A couple of guests felt that the rooms were small and some others felt that the bathrooms were particularly tiny.
TripAdvisor.com guest reviewers ranked this hotel #2 out of 3 Milton hotels based on 21 reviews.
Expedia.ca guest reviewers rated this hotel 3.3 out of 5 based on 3 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviewers rated this hotel 8 out of 10 based on 12 reviews.
Confirmed with a front desk agent: Wi-Fi, parking and pet policy (call date: January 8, 2012).