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277 Riverside Drive W, Windsor, Canada, N9A 5K4
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Steps from the Detroit Riverfront
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Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel - A riverfront hotel with panoramic Detroit views, saltwater pool, and downtown connectivity

Located along downtown Windsor's riverfront district, this 3-star Windsor hotel offers direct views of the Detroit skyline. Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel features rooms equipped with 42-inch flat-screen TVs, free WiFi, mini-refrigerators, and work desks. The property includes a saltwater indoor pool, sauna, and a fitness center with river views. Guests receive a complimentary hot breakfast buffet each morning, with coffee, tea, and newspapers available in the lobby lounge. For business travelers, the hotel connects to St. Clair banquet facilities via an indoor walkway and offers 1938 square feet of meeting space, including the Waterfront Ballroom, Great Lakes Ballroom, and Windsor Star Room. Best Western Plus is within a 15-minute walk of Caesars Casino and the Detroit Windsor Tunnel, with the Art Gallery of Windsor 0.5 miles away and Museum Windsor 0.5 miles from the property. The historic waterfront trail runs directly across from the hotel.

Pros

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Sundried Tomato Bistro, Mira Middle Eastern Restaurant, and The Loose Goose

Views of Detroit River and skyline from upper-floor rooms

Connected to convention center via indoor walkway

Steps away from waterfront parks and the historic trail

Cons

9.5 miles from Windsor Airport

Some rooms offer only partial river views

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Queen Room Panoramic View Non-Smoking
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
Two-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
56 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Queen Room River View Non smoking
2 persons
33 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

277 Riverside Drive W, Windsor, Canada, N9A 5K4
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277 Riverside Drive W, Windsor, Canada, N9A 5K4
Nearby
Casino
Caesars Windsor
400 m
Riverside Drive West
Windsor Riverfront
280 m
Gallery
Art Gallery of Windsor
510 m
Museum
Museum Windsor
270 m
401 Pitt St W
Adventure Bay Family Water Park
530 m
Museum
Chimczuk Museum
430 m
Museum
Windsor's Community Museum
300 m
Restaurants
Phog Lounge
330 m
157 University Ave W
Simon's Prime Hamburgers
460 m
256 Ouellette Ave
Shawarma Palace
480 m
276 Ouellette Ave
Steak & Shawarma
430 m
20 Chatham Street
Pizza Pizza
480 m
294 Ouellette Ave
Basil Court Restaurant
480 m
327 Ouellette Ave
Treehouse Bar & Grill
520 m
351 Ouellette Ave
The Dugout
520 m
300 Ouellette Ave
Toasty's Grilled Cheese & Salad Bar
600 m
357 Ouellette Ave
Frenchy's Poutinery
620 m
361 Ouellette Ave
Explore Windsor
Experience Windsor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Windsor Riverfront
Windsor Riverfront
4 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront views and walking paths perfect for families and couples. Enjoy parks and art installations along the river.
Caesars Windsor
Caesars Windsor
5 minutes walking
Vibrant casino and entertainment complex featuring gaming, dining, and live shows. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nightlife lovers.
Art Gallery of Windsor
Art Gallery of Windsor
7 minutes walking
Home to diverse collections of Canadian and international art. The gallery offers workshops and free admission on select days.
Adventure Bay Family Water Park
Adventure Bay Family Water Park
7 minutes walking
Indoor water park with slides, a wave pool, and kids' areas. Great for families looking to have fun and relax.
Windsor Bike Trails
2 minutes driving
Explore scenic trails along the riverfront. Bike rentals available nearby, perfect for solo adventurers and families.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes walking
Outdoor yoga sessions in Gateway Public Gardens. Ideal for relaxation and mindfulness seekers, with classes often available.
Phog Lounge
Phog Lounge
5 minutes walking
Casual atmosphere with local craft beers and live music. Signature dishes include gourmet sandwiches and fresh salads.
Shawarma Palace
Shawarma Palace
6 minutes walking
Delicious Middle Eastern cuisine with quick service. Known for its shawarma wraps and vegetarian options.
The Fillmore Detroit
The Fillmore Detroit
7 minutes driving
Iconic music venue hosting a variety of performances from rock to R&B. Notable for its historic architecture.
Caesars Windsor Entertainment
5 minutes walking
Regular live shows, comedy nights, and gaming options. An exciting spot for those looking to experience nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Windsor14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Windsor (YQG)22 min  ·  14.2 km
Sarnia (YZR)173 min  ·  114.7 km
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CAD 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 18.99 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Arabic, Hindi, Tagalog / Filipino
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
22
Number of rooms:
306
Former name
Hilton Windsor/Waterfront Hotel Downtown Windsor
FAQs
About Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel from Caesars Casino?
The hotel is located within a 15-minute walk from Caesars Casino.
What are some nearby attractions to Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Capitol Theatre Windsor (0.5 km), Adventure Bay Family Aquatic Centre (2 km), and Windsor Caesars Casino (1 km).
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
The hotel features an indoor saltwater pool, fitness center, and sauna.
What dining options exist near Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Sundried Tomato Bistro (0.5 km), Mira Middle Eastern Restaurant (0.5 km), and The Bistro At The River (0.5 km).
What amenities do the rooms at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel provide?
Rooms include a 42-inch flat-screen cable TV, air conditioning, a desk, a hairdryer, and free toiletries.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for CAD 20 per day, and reservations are not needed.
What business services does Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel offer?
The hotel provides meeting facilities and a 24-hour front desk.
Is Wi-Fi available at Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.
Does Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel include breakfast?
A complimentary full hot breakfast buffet is included with your stay.
How far is the nearest airport to Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Detroit Windsor Tunnel, which provides access to surrounding areas.

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