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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
Indoor pool
Lobby
1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Suite, 1 King Bed, River View, Corner (with Sofabed) | View from room
The Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel is close to Detroit Windsor Tunnel and Caesars Casino. Travelers love the helpful staff and amenities like dry cleaning, a welcoming bar, and an indoor pool. Enjoy the cozy fireplace and free WiFi in public areas to stay connected.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Showing 11 of 11 rooms

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 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, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Living Room;with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(56 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)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(28 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 King Bed, Refrigerator (City View)

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 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

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(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

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

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

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

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
  • Ambassador Bridge - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Loose Goose Restopub & Lounge - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Hikari - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bistro at the River - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪River Room Restaurant - ‬2 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
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free premises, multilingual staff, and a vending machine
  • 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

Similar properties

Exterior

Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, 1,342 reviews
$115 nightly
The price is $138
Oct 26 - Oct 27
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Windsor Waterfront by IHG

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 January 1 2026 (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 January 1 2026 (dates subject to change).

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?

As of Oct 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel on Oct 26, 2025 start from $66.08, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

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. 484 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 245 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 130 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 77 out of 1006 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

rene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was a lovely hotel, the staff were very accommodating.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katharine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful views, convenient food options, close to transport, clean, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Curlette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very pleasant and made me feel welcome.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Front desk staff excelllent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joe

beautiful riverside location highly recommend river view room, walking distance to parks and casino
room view
main park
gordie howe bridge
detroit at night
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant with exceptional cuisine offering view of Detroit skyline while dining.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. Rooms are very clean and comfortable. The view is beautiful on the Detroit Riverside. We definitely will be coming back and staying here again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved the room and the view
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Warm welcome upon arrival and felt like they were waiting for us to arrive with a big smile.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

william

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were awesome very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rakim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohammed Zaid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
It was really good experience staying at best western plus with panoramic view. Room is amazing and lot of sunlight and night time beautiful view. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Drazen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Hotel was well kept up and very clean!! No complaints
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shuntae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like everything about the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always an accommodating and freindly stay wvery year
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Loved the large windows and view of the riverfront and Detroit skyline.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

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

10/10 Excellent

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were on the top floor with a great view of the Detroit River. We also loved the restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great river view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lizanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing 10/10 everything
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jenny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were welcoming. An brekkie included in the price would have been nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

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