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Le Chamois by Whistler Premier

7.3 | Good | #54 out of 69 hotels in Whistler
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1-minute from Blackcomb lifts, in-room kitchenettes, ski storage and hot tub

Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi and free local calls
  • Many guests found the location ideal for accessing Blackcomb skiing
  • Many reviewers described their rooms as well-appointed
  • Several guests described the staff as friendly and knowledgeable
  • A couple of reviewers thought that this property offered good value for the money they spent
Cons
  • A few guests complained about the parking fee ($15 per day)
  • A couple of reviewers thought that the on-site pool and hot tub were small
Freebies
Free Wi-Fi
Editor's Review
Updated Feb 25, 2013
Overview
This condominium building is situated in the Upper Village and is less than a 1-minute walk from the Blackcomb lifts. Offering in-suite kitchenettes, this property is well-suited for guests who prefer self-contained units and are looking to access skiing within a short walk.

This property is 100% smoke free. All rooms include free Wi-Fi, free local calls, a kitchenette, a jetted tub, a flat screen TV and DVD player, an iron and ironing board, a hair dryer, a coffeemaker, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a fireplace, an iPod dock and individual climate control. Studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom units are available. All rooms may differ slightly in the amenities offered and the bed configurations because they are individual condominium units. However, most rooms accommodate a minimum of four people.

Daily housekeeping is not provided at this property. Linens and towels are provided for the entire stay and cleaning during the stay may be arranged for an additional fee. Mid-stay cleaning fees are $55 for a studio room, $70 for a one-bedroom unit and $95 for a two-bedroom unit.

Parking is available on site for an additional fee of $15 per day. Pets are not permitted. There is no on-site restaurant, however there are several restaurants located in the Upper Village that are within a 3-minute walk.

Other on-site amenities include an outdoor pool, an outdoor hot tub, a fitness centre, ski and bike storage, meeting rooms and guest laundry facilities.

Whistler Village may be accessed on foot (9 minutes), by car (2 minutes) or via public transit (5 minutes). The nearest shuttle to Whistler Village is a 3-minute walk away. Whistler Village features restaurants, nightlife venues, the Whistler Village Art Gallery and boutique shopping. The Whistler Golf Course and Driving Range and access to the Sea-to-Sky highway are both about a 3-minute drive away. (All walking and driving time estimates: Google Maps)

Verified by a front desk agent on February 22, 2013: Mid-stay cleaning may be arranged for an additional fee: $55 for a studio, $70 for a one-bedroom and $95 for a two-bedroom unit.
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The Good
Many guests described pleasant experiences at this property, among the reviews used for this analysis. The most complimented aspect was the hotel's proximity to the Blackcomb lifts. One reviewer described the lifts as being steps away, while another guest thought that the location was unbeatable. Several guests also found Whistler Village to be within walking distance.

The rooms were frequently described as well-appointed with modern furnishings. Some guests thought that their rooms appeared recently renovated. Some reviewers described their rooms as clean and spacious, while a few guests found the in-room kitchenettes to be an added convenience.

Several reviewers described the staff as friendly, accommodating and knowledgeable about the local area. A couple of guests thought that the hotel offered good value for the money they spent.
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The Bad
There were a few common concerns found for this hotel, among the reviews sourced for this editorial. 

A few guests complained about paying additional fees for parking ($15 per day) and a couple of reviewers thought that the on-site pool and hot tub were small. A couple of other reviewers agreed that the common areas appeared to be in need of upgrades. 

Other complaints found for this property seemed to be the result of isolated incidents.
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Sources
Expedia.ca gave this hotel an average score of 4.4 out of 5, with 100% of 16 guests recommending the property.

TripAdvisor.ca ranked this hotel #32 out of 55 hotels in Whistler, with an average score of 4 out of 5, from 37 reviews.

The author called the hotel on February 22, 2013 to verify some information.
Editor's Analysis by Tammy B.
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Guest Reviews
Rated by Guests
7.3 / out of 10
"Good"
Ranked by Guests
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54 / out of 69
hotels in Whistler

The average guest rating for Le Chamois by Whistler Premier is 7.3 out of 10 based on 409 reviews from past guests. This average guest rating ranks Le Chamois by Whistler Premier at #54 out of 69 hotels in Whistler.

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4557 Blackcomb Way, Whistler, BC