OverviewThis hotel is located in downtown Regina and is ideal for guests who are looking to explore this area of the city on foot. There are several attractions, restaurants, and shopping venues located within a 5-minute walk.
This property is 100% smoke-free and all 98 rooms and suites include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, a flat-screen TV, a work desk, a coffeemaker, a mini-fridge, an iron and ironing board, and air conditioning. Rooms are furnished with 2 double beds, 2 queen beds, or 1 queen bed and a sofa bed. Suites at this property also include a microwave and a separate living area with a sofa bed. Suites are furnished with 1 queen bed or 1 king bed.
Parking is available on-site for $6 per night and pets are not permitted.
A free breakfast is served daily from 6:30 am - 9:30 am.
On-site amenities include a business centre, a fitness centre, same-day dry cleaning services (extra fees apply), ice machines, free newspapers, and safe deposit boxes.
The Cornwall Centre (shopping mall) and the Regina Casino are both a 3-minute walk away. Victoria Park is a 4-minute walk away. Mosaic Stadium (home of the CFL's Saskatchewan Roughriders) is a 20-minute walk away or 6 minutes away by car.
The Saskatchewan Science Centre (museum) is a 7-minute drive away and the Conexus Arts Centre (performing arts venue) is 8 minutes away by car. The Regina International Airport (YQR) is a 9-minute drive away. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified by a front desk agent on October 9, 2012: The free breakfast is served daily from 6:30 am - 9:30 am. Parking is available on-site for $6 per night.
The GoodPositive reviews for this hotel greatly outnumbered negative reviews, among the reviews used for this analysis.
Many guests described their rooms as clean and spacious. Several reviewers mentioned that their beds were comfortable and several other guests found their rooms to be quiet.
Many reviewers praised the food and selection at the free breakfast.
Many guests found the location ideal for exploring the downtown area on foot. Guests described walking to several restaurants, nearby business offices, the Regina Casino, and the Cornwall Centre (shopping mall).
The staff were frequently complimented and guests described the front desk agents as friendly, efficient, helpful, and quick to provide maps and directions. One reviewer said that the service he received at this hotel was "the best".
Several reviewers thought that the room rates were reasonable and that the hotel offered good value for the money they spent. Guests mentioned the business centre, free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, and free newspapers as value-added features.
The Bad
As mentioned above, positive reviews greatly outnumbered negative reviews for this property, among the reviews sourced for this analysis. There was one common concern and several isolated complaints found for this hotel.
A few guests complained that there were not enough on-site parking spaces when the hotel was at capacity.
One reviewer complained that the hotel did not seem to be environmentally friendly. This guest noticed disposable cups in her guest room and dining area, a lack of recycling bins, and that the in-room towels were replaced on a daily basis by housekeeping staff.
Other isolated complaints included: in-room windows did not open and the room was uncomfortably warm, small guest room bathrooms, and a lack of electrical outlets for devices.
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.3 out of 5.0, with 93% of 27 guests recommending the property.
TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #7 out of 27 properties in Regina, from 56 reviews.
Hotels.com gave this property an average score of 4.4 out of 5.0, based on 65 guest reviews.
Verified by a front desk agent on October 9, 2012: The free breakfast is served daily from 6:30 am - 9:30 am. Parking is available on site for $6 per night.
