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Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel

2.5 star property
Pet-friendly hotel with a sauna connected to the convention center in Windsor

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Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, River View, Corner (with Sofabed) | View from room
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe
Indoor pool
Lobby

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Parking available

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator (City View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator (Panoramic View;River View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Mountain View)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (Mountain View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator (City View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator (Panoramic View;River View)

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator (Panoramic View;River View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mountain View)

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Bathtub (Mountain View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator (Mountain View)

Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, in-room safe

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator (Mountain View)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(44 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room;Walk-in Shower;River View)

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room;Walk-in Shower;River View)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Corner (City View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
277 Riverside Drive West, Windsor, ON, N9A5K4

What's nearby

  • Adventure Bay Family Water Park - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Detroit Windsor Tunnel - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Caesars Casino - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Huntington Place - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • University of Windsor - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Millender Center Station - 3 min drive
  • Windsor Station - 4 min drive
  • Windsor, ON (YQG) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Loose Goose - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Eastwoods Grill & Lounge - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Bistro at the River - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Guardia Italian Pizzeria - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel

Hotel near Detroit Windsor Tunnel
Close to Caesars Casino and Huntington Place, Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna. The on-site restaurant, River Room Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and kids' meals. In addition to a gym, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas, with speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices).
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • An indoor pool
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), self parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A vending machine, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 305 individually furnished rooms feature comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like desk chairs and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 42-inch LCD TVs with digital channels
  • LED light bulbs, refrigerators, and free infant beds

Languages

Arabic, English, Filipino, French, Hindi, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CAD 20 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 18 to 24.99 for adults and CAD 18 to 24.99 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • River Room Restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the riverwalk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 22 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from April 19 2025 to September 30 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Fitness facilities
  • Sauna
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per day, plus a deposit of CAD 30.00 per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately CAD 18 to 24.99 for adults, and CAD 18 to 24.99 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 0 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 20.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet deposit: CAD 30.00 per day
  • Pet fee: CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Children under 13 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. The pool will be unavailable from April 19 2025 to September 30 2025 (dates subject to change).

Is Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, this hotel allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of CAD 30.00 per day and a fee of CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?

Self parking is available for CAD 20.00 per day.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Windsor, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Adventure Bay Family Water Park and Caesars Casino. Detroit Windsor Tunnel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) away.

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Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 485 out of 1042 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 267 out of 1042 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1042 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 76 out of 1042 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 81 out of 1042 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff was awesome
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the view and the room was clean and bed is comfy.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

JoAnne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved our stay there. The panoramic view is so lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Donnell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had an enjoyable experience and the Bar was awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a very nice time and we are planning to come once a month for date nite again because we had a nice time
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amie

Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorraine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a wonderful location, we stayed 2 nights. Room was nice and big and very accommodating and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and well kept space.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the view from the room!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Nicole

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Was a overall good location but the
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfy. Amenities were nice.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the view
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lorna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to swim meet we were attending and to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great pillows. Lousy toilet paper..
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean environment. Quite and the spectacular view.
Front view from the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and nice rooms. Property easily walkable to Casino.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

AMBER

It was unfortunate that the staff were picketing outside the hotel 24/7 b/c they were on strike
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the location right on the river. Such a beautiful view from our hotel room. We enjoyed taking time to enjoy a walk along the beautiful parkland along the river with our dog too!❤️🐶 and alway felt comfortable and safe!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

AMBER

It was unfortunate the staff were picketing outside 24/7 b/c they were on strike
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Carpet in room was old and lumpy. No microwave in room. Excellent view from room! Excellent location! Very quiet hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Martha

Liked: Cleanliness
Staff friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jatindar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Marrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and the staff were friendly! The only downside was the poor water presssyre in the shower
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025