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Boardwalk Homes Executive Guest Houses

8.5 | Very Good | #3 out of 9 hotels in Kitchener
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Kitchener guest houses ideal for families with shared kitchen and 3 room types

Pros
  • Free Wi-Fi, free parking, free bathroom toiletries
  • Many guests were pleased with their clean and well-equipped accommodations
  • The hotel's staff were found to be efficient and helpful
  • Services include daily housekeeping and a business centre
  • Located 10-minute drive to downtown Kitchener
  • Several lodgers were pleased with the hotel's proximity to shopping and Waterloo University
  • All bedrooms have a furnished balcony
Cons
  • A few guests complained of noise transfer during their stay
Freebies
Free Wi-Fi
Free Parking
Editor's Review
Updated Oct 12, 2014
Overview
Located along Highway 57 and about a 10-minute drive from Kitchener's city centre, Boardwalk Homes Executive Guest Houses & Suites is suitable for business or vacation travellers looking for short- or long-term accommodations with extended kitchen amenities, free Wi-Fi and easy highway access.

Each of this smoke-free property's guest rooms and apartments offers free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a shared or private bathroom, a full kitchen (common or private), a desk, laundry facilities, an iron and ironing board and a hair dryer. Units with a separate bedroom, a dining area, a fireplace a DVD player and a sitting area with a sofabed are also available, and the property is not wheelchair accessible. 

The hotel also offers a business centre, daily maid service and free parking. Pets are not permitted. 

The University of Waterloo and Waterloo Central Railway are both about a 5-minute drive away, while Glasgow Mews offers shopping 5 minutes away on foot. Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) is 22 minutes away by car. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)
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The Good
The majority of the reviews sourced for this analysis were positive, with praise going to the hotel's rooms, staff and location.

Numerous guests praised their accommodations at the hotel. They described their lodgings as well equipped, clean, modern, spacious and quiet, with comfortable beds.

The hotel's staff were the source of many compliments by reviewers, who characterized them as accommodating, efficient and helpful with recommendations and directions. One patron noted, "First of all the service was great. E-mails and inquiries were responded to promptly and the staff made sure that our needs were accommodated before and during our stay".

Several travellers were pleased with the hotel's location. They described it as safe and relaxing, as well as close to shopping, public transit, restaurants, Waterloo University and grocery stores. A few lodgers had complaints about the hotel's location, however (see below).
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The Bad
While the majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a few complaints about noise transfer and the location.

A few guests complained of noise transfer during their stay. They reported plumbing noise, as well as noise from guests in adjacent and overhead rooms.

Although the majority of reviewers were pleased with the hotel's proximity to shopping and Waterloo University, a few lodgers found the property to be a bit far from downtown and recommended it for those with a vehicle.
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TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #4 of 9 Kitchener B&B and Inns with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from 63 reviews.

Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7.6 out of 10 from 14 reviews.
Editor's Analysis by Erin H.
Analyzed by Erin H.
Erin loves to travel, and considers it her personal mission to help fellow travellers get the inside scoop, both good and bad, on Canadian Hotels.
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hotels in Kitchener

The average guest rating for Boardwalk Homes Executive Guest Houses is 8.5 out of 10 based on 197 reviews from past guests. This average guest rating ranks Boardwalk Homes Executive Guest Houses at #3 out of 9 hotels in Kitchener.

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931 Glasgow St., Kitchener, ON