Canadas Best Value Inn-Prince George

Near Hwy 97, good value, clean, well-equipped rooms and an on-site restaurant

Pros

Free Wi-Fi and free parking
Many guests described their rooms as clean and comfortable
Many reviewers thought that this hotel offered good value for the money they spent
Many guests liked the location and described it as convenient and close to restaurants
Many guests complimented the staff for their friendly and helpful service

Cons

Several guests were disturbed by noise from neighbouring guest rooms
Several guests said parking was difficult or limited

Freebies

Free Wi-Fi

Free Parking

Editor's Review

Updated Mar 30, 2014

Overview

This hotel is located at the intersection of 2 major thoroughfares (Highway 97 and 15th Avenue) in a commercial area of Prince George and a 6-minute drive to the city centre. This property is ideal for travellers seeking a hotel with good highway access that provides good value and has an on site restaurant.

This property is 100% smoke-free and all rooms include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, a flat screen TV with cable, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a coffeemaker, and an iron and ironing board. Rooms are configured with either 1 or 2 queen beds. Pets are welcome for an additional fee of $10 per pet, per night.

The on-site restaurant, Daddyo's Pizza and Ribs, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner (take-out is available). There is also a Denny's Restaurant less than a1-minute walk from this hotel that is open 24 hours.

Other on-site amenities include a 24-hour front desk, free parking with outdoor plug-ins, a business centre, luggage storage, a picnic area with picnic tables and guest laundry.

The Parkwood Place Mall, which features a department store, a grocery store, a drug store, restaurants, retail shopping, and a movie theatre, is a 16-minute walk away or a 2-minute drive via 15th Avenue. The Greyhound bus station is 4 minutes away by car. The dining and shopping district of downtown Prince George and The Prince George Coliseum (home of the Prince George Spruce Kings Junior "A" Hockey Club) are both a 5-minute drive from this hotel.

The VIA Rail Station is 6 minutes away by car, while the Prince George Airport (YXS) is a 21-minute drive away. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)

Verified with a front desk agent on March 30, 2014: pet fees and all rooms have flat screen TVs

The Good

In the reviews consulted for this analysis, most guests provided positive feedback regarding this hotel.

Many guests described their rooms as clean, large and comfortable. A few mentioned that the rooms were updated or remodeled and some added that their beds were comfortable.

Many reviewers thought that the hotel provided good value. Guests mentioned the following amenities as value-added features: free Wi-Fi, mini-fridges, microwaves, coffeemakers and flat screen TVs. A couple of guests were pleased that they had easy access to their rooms from the parking lot.

Many guests complimented the staff for their friendly, helpful, and accommodating service. Some guests went on to say that the staff were professional and informative.

Some said the location was easy to find and access from the highway and many guests liked the location for its convenience and proximity to restaurants.

A couple of guests were pleased that the hotel was pet friendly. A couple of other reviewers praised the food at the on-site restaurant.

Many guests said they would stay at this hotel again.

The Bad

In recent online reviews consulted for this analysis, some guests provided some constructive criticism.

Some guests described hearing conversations from neighbouring rooms and suggested getting a room away from other guests.

Several reviewers said they found the parking difficult or limited. One guest seemed to blame the patrons for parking loosely and unevenly creating problems.

A couple of guests said that it was difficult to maintain a comfortable temperature in the rooms and said they had to turn it off off to adjust to a cooler temperature.

A couple of guests complained about the carpets being old and not recently cleaned at the time of their visit.

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Sources

TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #6 out of 23 Prince George properties, from 38 reviews and the hotel achieved a guest rating of 4 out of 5 points with a 78% recommendation rate.

Hotels.com gave this property an average score of 3.9 out of 5.0, based on 54 guest reviews.

Booking.com gave this hotel an average score of 8.1 out of 10, from 58 guest reviews.

Verified with a front desk agent on March 30, 2014: pet fees and all rooms have flat screen TVs

Analyzed by Tammy B.

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Rated by Guests

7.9 / out of 10

"Good"

Ranked by Guests

6 / out of 12

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The average guest rating for Canadas Best Value Inn-Prince George is 7.9 out of 10 based on 787 reviews from past guests. This average guest rating ranks Canadas Best Value Inn-Prince George at #6 out of 12 hotels in Prince George.

Location

Canadas Best Value Inn-Prince George
1630 Central Street, Prince George, BC

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1630 Central Street, Prince George, BC