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Updated pet-friendly Fernie hotel with indoor pool and hot tub, 9 minutes to the slopes
Pros
- Free Wi-Fi, free parking, free continental breakfast, free guest laundry
- The hotel's staff were praised for their accommodating and professional service
- Many guests were pleased with the hotel's proximity to highway access, restaurants and skiing
- Several lodgers enjoyed their clean and well-equipped rooms
- Ski shuttle bus stops just outside the hotel
- Small indoor pool, hot tub, sauna, games rooms
Cons
- A few guests reported dated decor and noisy air conditioning in their rooms
- No elevator to second floor
Freebies
Free Wi-Fi
Free Breakfast
Free Parking
Editor's Review
Updated Oct 10, 2014
Overview
Located just off Highway 3 and about a 3-minute drive from Fernie's city centre, the Red Tree Lodge is geared towards road travellers who require a centrally located hotel with easy highway access, meeting/banquet space and a free continental breakfast.
more Each of this smoke-free hotel's air-conditioned guest rooms and suites offers free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a microwave, a mini-fridge, a coffeemaker and a hair dryer. Rooms with a kitchenette, a jetted tub, a balcony, a separate bedroom and a dining area are also available, and the hotel is not wheelchair accessible.
Hotel amenities include a guest kitchen, a small indoor pool, a hot tub, a sauna, meeting/banquet space, free guest laundry, a games room, a movie room, seasonal BBQ facilities, ski/snowboard tuning room and lock-up, mountain bike lock-up and wash station and free parking. A ski shuttle bus stop is located outside the hotel. There is no elevator at this lodge.
The hotel's on-site restaurant and lounge, Stanton's Local Cookhouse, offers breakfast a la carte, lunch and dinner. It features over 60 wines offered by the glass and wild game besides a wide variety of regular menu items including prime rib, fresh fish, steak, salad and pasta.
The hotel's on-site restaurant and lounge, Stanton's Local Cookhouse, offers breakfast a la carte, lunch and dinner. It features over 60 wines offered by the glass and wild game besides a wide variety of regular menu items including prime rib, fresh fish, steak, salad and pasta.
Pets are permitted for an additional $20 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time $20 cleaning fee.
A free continental breakfast is offered daily, and consists of coffee, tea, muffins, yogurt and fruit.
Fernie Alpine Resort offers skiing and other winter sports about an 8-minute drive away, while Greenwood Mall can be found 22 minutes away by car. Mount Fernie Provincial Park is a 7-minute drive from the hotel and Cranbrook Airport (YXC) is roughly a 1-hour and 15-minute drive away. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, pets $20/pet/stay + $20 one-time cleaning fee, not wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: October 23, 2013)
Verified with a front desk agent: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, pets $20/pet/stay + $20 one-time cleaning fee, not wheelchair accessible. (Call Date: October 23, 2013)
The Good
The majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's staff, location and rooms.
The hotel's staff were the source of numerous compliments by lodgers. They were characterized as professional, friendly, accommodating and helpful with directions.
Several reviewers praised the hotel's location. They described it as easy to find, and close to restaurants, downtown Fernie, highway access, bike and hiking trails, public transit, skiing, Elk River and golfing.
Many guests were pleased with the hotel's accommodations. They described their rooms as clean, spacious, quiet and well equipped, with comfortable beds and great mountain views. A few patrons had complaints about their lodgings, however (see below).
The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few common complaints about the rooms.
Although the majority of reviewers enjoyed their clean and well-equipped accommodations, a few lodgers criticized their rooms. They reported uncomfortable beds, dated decor, noisy in-room air-conditioning units and noise from guests in overhead rooms.
Sources
TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #1 of 22 Fernie hotels with an average rating of 4 out of 5 from 95 reviews.
Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 8.5 out of 10 from 60 reviews.
The author called the hotel on October 23, 2013 to verify some information.
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# 1101 7th Avenue, Fernie, BC