Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites

Good value Summerside hotel near harbour with country-style rooms and outdoor pool

Pros

Free Wi-Fi, free continental breakfast, free parking
Numerous guests praised the hotel's rates for being reasonable
The hotel's staff were described as helpful and friendly
Several reviewers found the hotel's location convenient for sightseeing and highway access

Cons

Some guests felt the rooms' decor was in need of an upgrade
The air conditioning units were described as inefficient by a few reviewers

Freebies

Free Wi-Fi

Free Breakfast

Free Parking

Editor's Review

Updated Oct 11, 2014

Overview

Located a 6-minute walk to Summerside Harbour and less than a minute's drive from Highway 107, Canada's Best Value Inn and Suites is suited for road travellers looking for an economical and pet-friendly hotel with a free continental breakfast and easy highway access.

This hotel has 25 air-conditioned guest rooms and suites, each offering free Wi-Fi, cable TV, a mini-fridge, a microwave, a coffeemaker, an iron and ironing board and a hair dryer. Standard rooms offer one queen or two double beds, while 2-bedroom suites offer a kitchenette and a seating area with a sofabed.

The hotel offers an outdoor pool, a hot tub, laundry facilities, a free continental breakfast and free parking. Pets are permitted free of charge, and while the hotel offers a wheelchair accessible entrance, it does not offer accessible rooms.

Restaurants nearby include Brothers 2 Restaurant and Jade Garden, which can both be found within a 5-minute drive of the hotel. County Fair Mall is approximately a 9-minute drive westward.

Harbourfront Theatre and the Anne of Green Gables Museum are both about a 7-minute drive west, while Summerside Golf and Country Club is roughly a 10-minute drive northwest of the hotel. Confederation Bridge is a 17-minute drive southward, and Summerside Airport (YSU) is about a 13-minute drive northwest. (All distances and travel time estimates: Google Maps)

Verified with a front desk agent on March 8, 2013: Free Wi-Fi, free parking, free continental breakfast, pets stay free, wheelchair accessible.

The Good

The majority of reviews consulted for this analysis were positive with praise going to the hotel's value, staff and location.

Numerous guests praised the hotel's value and described the rates as reasonable. One guest remarked, "the price was amazing", while another stated, "By far the best value for our money during our one week tour of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island".

The hotel's staff were the source of many compliments by reviewers. Staff were characterized as friendly, accommodating and prompt. One guest remarked that a front-desk employee was, "very informative and provided us with all kinds of maps, brochures etc of places to check out", while another lodger remarked, "They welcomed us like family and tended to our every need".

Several patrons were pleased with the hotel's location. They described it as being close to Confederation Bridge, Summerside's city centre, and the Anne of Green Gables Museum. The hotel was also described as being in a quiet country location.

The Bad

While the majority of the reviews consulted for this analysis were positive, there were a couple of complaints about the room decor and the air conditioning units.

While many reviewers found their room to be well-equipped, clean and comfortable, there were some guests who complained about the decor and fixtures. These guests reported dated decor, worn carpets, sagging ceiling tiles and old bathroom fixtures.

A few guests had problems with the in-room air conditioning units. They described them as inefficient for the size of room, as well as not working properly, leading to the rooms being too hot in warmer weather.

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Sources

TripAdvisor.com guest reviews ranked the hotel #3 out of 12 Summerside hotels from 56 guest reviews.

Expedia.com guest reviews rated the hotel 3.6 out of 5 with a 76% recommendation rate from 34 reviews.

Booking.com guest reviews rated the hotel 7.8 out of 10 from 31 reviews.

The author called the hotel on March 8, 2013 to verify some information.

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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Guest Reviews

Rated by Guests

7.8 / out of 10

"Good"

Ranked by Guests

2 / out of 7

hotels in Summerside

The average guest rating for Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites is 7.8 out of 10 based on 739 reviews from past guests. This average guest rating ranks Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites at #2 out of 7 hotels in Summerside.

Location

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites
3081 North Bedeque Route 1A , Summerside, PE

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Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites

3081 North Bedeque Route 1A , Summerside, PE