Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre

3.0 star property

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Situated by the water, this hotel offers stunning views and easy access to boat activities.
Enjoy a freshly brewed cup at our in-room coffee station, equipped with a coffee maker, thermos, and dispenser.
Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa, bookshelf, and coffee table, offering a view of the beautiful garden.
Relax in this stylish room with two single beds, a large window offering a view of a body of water and forested area.
Enjoy a meal at the dining table, surrounded by comfortable seating and a flat-screen TV.

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Explore the area

Map
470 First Avenue S, Kenora, ON, P9N 1W7
  • Lake of the Woods Brewing Company
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Husky The Muskie
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Keewatin Beach
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Kenora, ON (YQK)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lake View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Lake View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre

Eco-certified hotel with a marina connected to the convention center in Kenora
A marina, a 24-hour business center, and a conference center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and conference space are onsite.
Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre offers 94 accommodations with complimentary newspapers and complimentary bottled water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include showers with rainfall showerheads, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
With your stay at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre, you're connected to the convention center and just a quick walk from Lake of the Woods. A marina and a 24-hour business center are available.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Services include tour or ticket assistance, luggage storage, and wedding services
  • Steps from Lake of the Woods and 6 minutes by foot from Lake of the Woods Brewing Company
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre offers its guests a marina. A 24-hour business center and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 6751 square feet (627 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property.

This 3-star Kenora hotel is smoke free.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking; discounts available
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (6,751 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Marina
  • On a lake
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 10 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1968
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 1 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lbs per pet)
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.00 per night.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Cash deposit: CAD 300 per accommodation, per stay
  • 4 percent destination fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 and debit cards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 216 out of 481 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 173 out of 481 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 481 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 481 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 481 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, safe, quaint town! Wish I had more time to explore! Hotel was exceptionally clean with lovely rain shower and very comfortable beds. I would highly recommend. Susan
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

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

10/10 Excellent

Matt

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

10/10 Excellent

Jaskamal

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

8/10 Good

Kevin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a clean hotel just missing the dinning part hope renovation finishes up soon
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

sandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Carolyn

Travelled with partner
Stayed in the same roo. As last time.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessalind

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

catharine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely beautful hotel. I will gladly return. Gorgous building. Clean modern rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jagtar

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Calvin

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

10/10 Excellent

Crystal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

My review

I appreciated the stay there and the front staff were professional and tried helping me with something. I would definitely go back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Brooklyn

Travelled with family
Surprise $400 deposit. They will charge extra for any little thing they deem “dirty”
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Sylvia

Travelled with partner
I was not expecting the room security deposit to be as high as it was. I’ve never been asked in any hotel I’ve stayed at the hold that much on my credit card.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

Spencer

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Natasha

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robbie

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
N/a
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025