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The cleanliness, the updated room, and the spaciousness of the room as well as the facilities
Clean, quiet, and the pool was great!
Waterslike & pool.plus room size
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The location was the best for the concert we attended.
The location is excellent. Having a secure parking lot is also a great thing.
Centrally located and close to the Canada Life arena. Room was clean and the staff were very friendly
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The rooms are very clean and the hotel is much nicer than you would think based on the star rating. The staff are friendly and the pool is amazing!
location/everything at the hotel except the restaurant was terrible.
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Nothing. It was awful.
Quite , food was great
The staff was fantastic very clean. Best Holiday Inn express I’ve ever stayed at.
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Clean ,safe and very centrally located
The hotel is in a great location, to many amenities.
Great location
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The hotel is designed in a way that everything is in short waling distance from each other especially someone like myself that uses a walker. Front desk is close to entrance and thee elevators.
Friendly, helpful staff. Offered water upon arrival. Good location to all kinds of amenities. Nice pool and hot tub. Clean. Can control temperature in room.
Bed was comfortable Location was good
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We loved the views.
I loved the view because we were overlooking the runway and watching planes takeoff and land. The hotel was extremely clean, and the rooms were well equipped.
The bed is good.
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Great service and pool facilities
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Location and amenities are perfect for us, but needs polish and attention to detail to make it a 4 star + hotel
Staff very pleasant and helpful. Children¿s play area was very nice for the children. Pool was well maintained & supervised.
Great location and shuttle service to and from airport. Super pool area and exercise room.
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What a lovely place. Beautiful historic building, clean and still complete with great historic details.
It was clean.
The history
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friendly staff, flexible check in, good food
Staff was professional and kind
It was clean and quite to stay
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Clean and close to the Canada Life Centre
Great location, best hotel breakfast I've had in a long time, modern clean rooms
Front desk staff was great. Room was spacious and clean(knig bed).
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The staff, especially the shuttle driver
Great atmosphere ... Great Staff ... Great breakfast served.
Location was great breakfast was very tasty
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The staff
Friendly staff that tried to accomodate my requests.
Excellent staffers, they are complete delight to work.
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- room - view - location - staff
The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable.
The breakfast option was amazing
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Pool for the kids
Nice clean rooms, airport shuttle, free parking and a great breakfast!
Breakfast and pool
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The area of the hotel is good
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Shower 🚿
Very kind staff and very helpful in many ways with a beautiful smiles..See you again next year this time around..Thank you
The cleanliness and the free coffee and breakfasts.
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The AC is very poor and is really loud
Clean rooms with friendly staff.
Get customer services. Felt welcomed as soon as we walked in. Great atmosphere
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Not one thing. We did not feel safe with the drunk strung out guests that you had that weekend. They were pass out or they couldnâ≢t function and they were outside all the time. Bumming cigarettes or making comments DISGUSTING,!!!!
Gym was clean and available
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Amazing pool
The staff seemed friendly enough. Nothing special though; just adequate!
The Hot Tub and front desk staff. The beds n pillows were great.
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Friendly & helpful staff.
The staff is friendly and efficient. Great customer service
Location and staff was great.
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Close proximity to relatives and lounges
Friendly, helpful staff. Free Parking.
It served the purpose of accomodatiom for my working visit. The House keeping staff are the most welcoming and friendly I met throughout my 6 nights stay in the hotel
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The staff was friendly, and certain staff went above and beyond. The hotel was well kept, and our room was quite clean aside from some spills on the floor under the fridge. It was nice and quiet.
We liked how clean and inviting the hotel is. Our room was spacious, and very clean. We had everything we needed! The staff was amazing and met all our needs without question. The beds were so comfortable!! We will be telling everyone about this hoteI.
Room was clean and had a ffridge with a freezer
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Convenient location
Great location, love that there is a restaurant and lounge inside the hotel.
The staff were excellent
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The room is spacious, there are full size fridge and dishwasher, a lot of dishes, cutlery and etc. High quality shampoo, clean pool.
Great lay out
everything and everyone
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location staff tried hard
The staff were incredibly friendly and so accommodating,the hotel was clean and sheets very white, no odd smell to the room, and breakfast was so delicious and such varieties I was impressed.
Beds / bedding was comfortable
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It was clean and safe
Ambience was okay
Pool and leaving it
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Hot tub and pool with water slide
The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was good and the espresso machine at the front removed the necessity of going to Starbucks. Highly recommend this hotel!
Food and location
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Very modern and clean
Everyone staff aswell as all the other guests were very friendly. We have never enjoyed staying at a hotel as much as we did staying here. Everything was clean and they have everything you will need while away from home.
The pool and hot tub.
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Fairmont Winnipeg
This hotel is located in downtown Winnipeg, directly connected to the underground shopping area. The hotel offers a saltwater pool with city views and a restaurant. The Bell MTS Place is a 4 minute bus ride away. Guest rooms at the Fairmont in Winnipeg are equipped with cable TV and coffee makers. Bathrobes and mini-bars are also included in each room. Room service is offered 24 hours. The Fairmont Winnipeg features a modern fitness center and a full-service business center. A hot tub and a steam room are also available. RBC Convention Center is 6 minutes' and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights is 1.2 mi away from the property.
Friendly & helpful staff.
The staff is friendly and efficient. Great customer service
Location and staff was great.
Delta Hotels Winnipeg
This Winnipeg hotel is connected to the Winnipeg Convention Center by Skywalk and features indoor and outdoor pools and 2 on-site restaurants. All guest rooms and public spaces at Delta Hotels Winnipeg offer free Wi-Fi. Cable TV is available in all rooms. Signature rooms feature a flat-screen TV and access to the Signature Lounge which provides snacks. A modern fitness center is available at the Winnipeg Delta Hotel. Guests can also use the business center which offers fax and photocopying services. The Blaze Bistro and Lounge offers a breakfast buffet, lunch and dinner. The lounge also features large flat-screen TVs. Coffee is available at Urban Bean, located in the Delta Winnipeg. Delta Hotels Winnipeg is located less than 1.2 mi from both the Millennium Library and Manitoba Planetarium. It is 3.1 mi from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.
It was clean and safe
Ambience was okay
Pool and leaving it
The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel by Lakeview
Featuring on-site restaurant and fitness center, this 4-star hotel is located 164 feet across from the James A. Richardson International Airport. Each room offers a mounted cable TV. Free WiFi is provided. All air-conditioned rooms at the Grand Winnipeg Airport by Lakeview are equipped with, mini-refrigerator, and a Keurig coffee machine. The private bathroom includes a hairdryer, free toiletries, and bathrobes. Blue Marble Restaurant & Lounge serves meals made from locally produced ingredients. Guests can make use of the business center on site. Parking is available with surcharge. Various restaurants can be found within 0.9 mi from The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel. It is 1.6 mi from the Western Canada Aviation Museum and 2.8 mi from Polo Park Shopping Center.
Bar staff at the Blue Marble.
Location. Fairly new.
Everything felt very clean.
Canad Inns Destination Centre - Fort Garry
Comfortable Accommodations Canad Inns Destination Center Fort Garry in Winnipeg offers family rooms with air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and free WiFi. Each room includes a work desk, sofa bed, and TV. Dining and Leisure The family-friendly restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Guests can enjoy brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktails in a traditional ambiance. Additional facilities include a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and children's pool. Convenient Location Located 5 mi from Forks Market, MTS Center, and Canadian Museum for Human Rights, the hotel is 6.8 mi from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Nearby attractions include an ice-skating rink and University of Manitoba.
The cleanliness, the updated room, and the spaciousness of the room as well as the facilities
Clean, quiet, and the pool was great!
Waterslike & pool.plus room size
Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown
This downtown Winnipeg hotel is less than a 10-minute drive from The Forks, a National Historic Site of Canada. It features a modern restaurant, gym and rooms with a refrigerator. Radisson Hotel Winnipeg Downtown’s rooms are elegantly decorated and include a 32-inch flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. A coffee maker, sitting area and work desk are also provided for added comfort. Winnipeg Downtown Radisson Hotel provides a daily city shuttle. A full-service business center and a concierge desk are also available. The Radisson Hotel features the 12 Resto Bar, on the 12th floor. The modern restaurant overlooks the city and is open all day. A Starbucks coffee shop is also on site. This Hotel Radisson Winnipeg is only a block from the MTS Centre and a 10-minute walk from the Winnipeg Convention Centre. Assiniboine Park and Assinibone Park Zoo are a 10-minute drive away.
The location was the best for the concert we attended.
The location is excellent. Having a secure parking lot is also a great thing.
Centrally located and close to the Canada Life arena. Room was clean and the staff were very friendly
Canad Inns Destination Centre Windsor Park
Located in Winnipeg, 3.8 miles from Forks Market, Canad Inns Destination Centre Windsor Park provides accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a restaurant and a bar. With free WiFi, this 3-star hotel offers an ATM and luggage storage space. The hotel features an indoor pool, hot tub and a 24-hour front desk. The units are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a bath, free toiletries and a desk. At the hotel all rooms have a private bathroom with a hairdryer. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is served at the property. Canadian Museum for Human Rights is 4.1 miles from Canad Inns Destination Centre Windsor Park, while MTS Centre is 4.4 miles away. Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 8.1 miles from the property.
The rooms are very clean and the hotel is much nicer than you would think based on the star rating. The staff are friendly and the pool is amazing!
location/everything at the hotel except the restaurant was terrible.
Hampton Inn by Hilton Winnipeg Airport/Polo Park
Just a 2-minute drive from the Winnipeg International Airport, Hampton Inn by Hilton Winnipeg features fitness center. The modernly decorated accommodations features free Wi-Fi and a full daily breakfast. Fitted with stylish furnishings, each comes with a coffee maker, iron, ironing board and a flat-screen TV with HD channels. Free toiletries and a hairdryer stock the bathroom. Hampton Inn by Hilton Winnipeg is 1.2 mi from Polo Park. Parking is provided on site with no extra charge. A restaurant can be found within 1.9 mi.
The staff, especially the shuttle driver
Great atmosphere ... Great Staff ... Great breakfast served.
Location was great breakfast was very tasty
Travelodge by Wyndham Winnipeg East
This Winnipeg, Manitoba hotel features rooms with a microwave and refrigerator. Canwest Park baseball stadium is only a 10-minute drive away. The Travelodge Winnipeg’s guest rooms include cable TV and free Wi-Fi. The spacious rooms also offer a coffee maker and a work desk. Winnipeg East Travelodge features an indoor tropical courtyard with a pool, hot tub and sauna. Doubles Fun Club is a large game room with pool tables, flat-screen TVs and video games. The Manitoba Children's Museum and Winnipeg Convention Center are a 10-minute drive away. Assiniboine Park, which houses the Assinibone Park Zoo and Leo Mol Sculpture Garden, is a 20-minute drive away
Amazing pool
The staff seemed friendly enough. Nothing special though; just adequate!
The Hot Tub and front desk staff. The beds n pillows were great.
Park West Inn
Located in Saint James, 9 miles from MTS Centre, Park West Inn provides accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, a bar and a casino. The 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom and free WiFi. The property has a 24-hour front desk and an ATM for guests. All guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. Continental and American breakfast options are available at Park West Inn. Canadian Museum for Human Rights is 9.4 miles from the accommodation, while Forks Market is 9.4 miles away. Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 5.6 miles from the property.
Close proximity to relatives and lounges
Friendly, helpful staff. Free Parking.
It served the purpose of accomodatiom for my working visit. The House keeping staff are the most welcoming and friendly I met throughout my 6 nights stay in the hotel
Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park By IHG
Comfortable Accommodations Holiday Inn Express Winnipeg Airport - Polo Park by IHG in Winnipeg offers air-conditioned rooms with private bathrooms, free WiFi, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and complimentary toiletries. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Additional facilities include a lounge, business area, and electric vehicle charging station. Free airport shuttle service is available 24 hours a day. Delicious Breakfast A variety of breakfast options are provided, including continental, American, and buffet. Breakfast includes warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice. Prime Location Located 0.6 mi from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada (15-minute walk) and an ice-skating rink.
Nothing. It was awful.
Quite , food was great
The staff was fantastic very clean. Best Holiday Inn express I’ve ever stayed at.
Canad Inns Destination Centre Polo Park
Comfortable Accommodations Canad Inns Destination Center Polo Park in Winnipeg offers comfortable rooms with free WiFi, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities Guests can enjoy a fitness center, indoor swimming pool, hot tub, and a restaurant serving brunch, lunch, and dinner. Additional amenities include a bar, coffee shop, and outdoor seating area. Convenient Location Located 1.2 mi from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as the Canadian Museum for Human Rights (3.1 mi) and MTS Center (2.7 mi). An ice-skating rink is also nearby. Guest Satisfaction Guests appreciate the convenient location, attentive staff, and room cleanliness.
The hotel is designed in a way that everything is in short waling distance from each other especially someone like myself that uses a walker. Front desk is close to entrance and thee elevators.
Friendly, helpful staff. Offered water upon arrival. Good location to all kinds of amenities. Nice pool and hot tub. Clean. Can control temperature in room.
Bed was comfortable Location was good
Lakeview Signature, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Comfortable Accommodations Rooms feature air-conditioning, private bathrooms, baths, tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, refrigerators, work desks, free toiletries, microwaves, TVs, soundproofing, and wardrobes. Additional amenities include coffee machines and sofa beds. Dining and Leisure The hotel offers an American restaurant and bar, a fitness center, free WiFi, and a lounge. Guests can also enjoy a coffee shop, family rooms, room service, car hire, and luggage storage. Convenient Location Located in Winnipeg, the hotel is a few steps from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Nearby attractions include the Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada (1.2 mi) and McPhillips Street Station Casino (3.7 mi). Guest Services Guests benefit from a free airport shuttle service, 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, business area, and paid on-site private parking.
We loved the views.
I loved the view because we were overlooking the runway and watching planes takeoff and land. The hotel was extremely clean, and the rooms were well equipped.
The bed is good.
A cosmopolitan city bursting with food, art and culture, this downtown sector, home to the University of Winnipeg and the College Universitaire de Saint-Boniface, has something for everyone. Dining, shopping and entertainment abound at The Forks National Historic Site, while the Exchange District is known for its stunning architecture and arts scene. View the world's largest public collection of contemporary Inuit art at the Winnipeg Art Gallery, cheer on the Winnipeg Jets hockey team at MBS Centre or attend an event at the Winnipeg Convention Centre.
The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Centre, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Step Into Elegance and History at The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Center Discover timeless charm and modern comfort at The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Center, Ascend Hotel Collection. Located in the heart of Winnipeg, our historic hotel offers a blend of luxury and convenience just 4.3 mi from Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport. Relax in our elegantly appointed rooms, featuring 46” flat-screen TVs, plush bathrobes, and premium L'Occitane bath products. Rejuvenate at our full-service Ten Spa with Turkish Hamam; stay active in our state-of-the-art 24-hour gym featuring two Peloton bikes or breakfast, lunch, dinner and late night cuisine from our Oval Room Brasserie – restored to its original 1913 look - , or our fine dining Italian restaurant Vida Cucina Italia. Join us for live entertainment from Yuck Yuck’s Comedy on Friday and Saturday nights to Jazz Winnipeg’s Concert Series on Sunday nights in our Club Room. Built in 1913 as a Grand Trunk Pacific Railway hotel, The Fort Garry is steeped in history and style. Its prime location places you within a 10-minute walk of Winnipeg’s top attractions, including The Forks Market, the Canadian Museum for Human Rights, and the Manitoba Children’s Museum. A short drive will take you to Assiniboine Park and Zoo, adding even more to your Winnipeg adventure. Book your stay today and experience the perfect blend of history, luxury, and culture at The Fort Garry Hotel, Spa and Conference Center.
What a lovely place. Beautiful historic building, clean and still complete with great historic details.
It was clean.
The history
Hampton Inn By Hilton Winnipeg Downtown
Hampton Inn by Hilton Downtown Winnipeg in located in the heart of the city and near several attractions, including RBC Convention Center (722 ft), Canada Life Center (1804 ft) home of the Winnipeg Jets, the Forks Market and the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. (1.2k) Our hotel features guest rooms with 55inch televisions with streaming services, fridge and microwave. Free WiFi and an amazing complimentary hot breakfast buffet. Guests can enjoy a workout in the on-site fitness center open 24 hours or enjoy our on-site sports simulator for a fun and relaxing time with friends, family or coworkers (charges apply). Or visit Tivoli Cafe for a bite to eat, cocktail or a local brewery option.
Clean and close to the Canada Life Centre
Great location, best hotel breakfast I've had in a long time, modern clean rooms
Front desk staff was great. Room was spacious and clean(knig bed).
Holiday Inn & Suites Winnipeg Downtown By IHG
Located in downtown Winnipeg, this hotel is 5 minutes' walk from the Winnipeg Art Gallery. It features an on-site restaurant, a lounge, and an indoor lap pool and hot tub. The Forks Market is 1.6 mi from the property. Complimentary WiFi is provided. Flat screen TVs are included in every room at Holiday Inn & Suites Winnipeg Downtown. They are equipped with Keurig coffee makers, a mini refrigerator, and a work desk. Peppermill Café, the on-site restaurant, offers casual dining for breakfast and dinner. The Fireside Lounge provides a cozy, relaxing environment for a night cap. A fitness center featuring treadmills, bikes and free weights is provided. A business center is offered at the Downtown Winnipeg Holiday Inn & Suites. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day. The University of Winnipeg is located next to the property while Canada Life Center, home of the Winnipeg Jets, is 0.6 mi from the property. The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is 1.2 mi and Investors Group Field is 6.2 mi away.
- room - view - location - staff
The room was clean and the bed was very comfortable.
The breakfast option was amazing
The scenic Red River is to the east of this south Winnipeg area, which sits adjacent to the University of Manitoba, as well as several parks and golf courses. Take a short drive to the nearby FortWhyte Alive, an environmental and educational center home to a herd of bison, walking trails, a large indoor aquarium and much more. Winnipeg's popular Exchange District, The Forks National Historic Site, Manitoba Legislative Building and many other central Winnipeg highlights are nearby.
Holiday Inn Winnipeg-South By IHG
Located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, this hotel features an on-site restaurant and offers rooms with free WiFi and a cable TV. A coffee maker and fridge are provided in all rooms at the Holiday Inn Winnipeg-South. Each room includes a spacious work desk and a seating area. On-site dining for all meals is available at EnoBAR + Kitchen, featuring a full bar and room service. Guests of the Winnipeg-South Holiday Inn can enjoy free access to the indoor pool, hot tub and fitness room, and a children’s activity center is on site. The business center features free WiFi. Crescent Drive Golf Course and the University of Manitoba are both within a 10-minute drive of this hotel. Assiniboine Park Zoo is 5.8 mi away.
Clean ,safe and very centrally located
The hotel is in a great location, to many amenities.
Great location
Best Western Plus Pembina Inn & Suites
Offering an indoor pool and a fitness center, Best Western Plus Pembina Inn & Suites is located in Winnipeg. Free Wi-Fi access is available. The Manitoba Museum is 10 minutes’ drive away. Air-conditioned rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen cable TV. There is also a refrigerator. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Extras include a safety deposit box and ironing facilities. At Best Western Plus Pembina Inn & Suites you will find a hot tub. Other facilities offered include meeting facilities and a vending machine. The property offers free parking. The hotel is 4.5 mi from MTS Center, 4.2 mi from Winnipeg Convention Center and 4.2 mi from Forks Market. Winnipeg Airport is 6.8 mi away.
Hot tub and pool with water slide
The staff was extremely friendly and accommodating. The breakfast was good and the espresso machine at the front removed the necessity of going to Starbucks. Highly recommend this hotel!
Food and location
Four Points By Sheraton Winnipeg South
Four Points by Sheraton Winnipeg South features a shared lounge, restaurant, a bar and casino in Winnipeg. Featuring a fitness center, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The hotel provides an indoor pool, hot tub and room service. At the hotel, rooms contain a desk. Each room comes with a flat-screen TV, and certain rooms at Four Points by Sheraton Winnipeg South have a city view. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge. The breakfast offers à la carte, American or vegetarian options. A business center and vending machines with snacks and drinks are available on site at the accommodation. Speaking English, Spanish, Punjabi and Portuguese at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help. Forks Market is 8 miles from Four Points by Sheraton Winnipeg South, while MTS Centre is 8.1 miles away. Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport is 10 miles from the property.
Great staff and restaurant, food was really good, especially breakfast. Pool/hot tub area was very nice.
Was convient
Nice pool and hot tub, lounge/restaurant attached.
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Top Tips
- Book your Winnipeg hotel 3-6 weeks in advance for major events like Jets home games (October-April) or July festivals, as rates typically rise 15-40% and availability drops during these periods. Early booking helps secure your preferred hotel and room type.
- Stay in Winnipeg's Exchange District or The Forks to enjoy walkable access to Canada Life Centre and The Forks Market, both within a 10-20 minute walk (0.8-1.5 km). These neighborhoods offer a range of well-known hotel brands, cafés, and local attractions.
- Plan for airport transfers from James Armstrong Richardson International (YWG) to downtown hotels; the 8-12 km trip averages 12-20 minutes and costs CAD $25-$40 (approx. $18-$29 USD) each way by taxi or rideshare. Many major hotels offer local taxi partnerships; check with your accommodation for preferred rates.
- Expect winter temperatures of -20°C to -35°C with wind chill (December-February); selecting hotels with indoor lobby-to-street access and enclosed pathways can make travel safer and more comfortable. Allow an extra 15-30 minutes for transit during storms and confirm the hotel provides winter parking solutions like heated garages.
- Downtown hotels typically charge CAD $15-$35 (approx. $11-$26 USD) per night for on-site parking. In winter, prioritize accommodations with heated or covered garages and request parking details at booking if you have specific access needs.
- Discover local culture in neighborhoods like St. Boniface, 5-10 minutes by car from downtown, for Francophone cafés, or Corydon, a 10-15 minute walk to city center, known for its restaurants and nightlife. Hotels in these areas offer diverse experiences beyond standard downtown options.
- Accessible rooms may be limited in historic hotels, especially in the Exchange District. If you require roll-in showers, visual alarms, or step-free access, request an accessible room early and ask about elevator details before booking.
- Chain hotels downtown typically provide Wi-Fi speeds of 25-100 Mbps, suitable for remote work and video calls. If staying at boutique or heritage hotels, confirm measured Wi-Fi speeds directly to ensure productivity during your stay.
- Plan for Canadian tipping customs: 15-20% for restaurant service, CAD $2-$5 (approx. $1.50-$4 USD) per bag for bell staff. Resort fees are rare in Winnipeg, but always review your final hotel folio for local taxes and added fees.
- Pay in Canadian dollars at hotels and restaurants to avoid dynamic currency conversion fees. Major bank ATMs (RBC, TD, CIBC) are easy to find downtown and at The Forks, but note that your card issuer may assess a foreign transaction fee.