Best Western North Bay Hotel | Lake Nipissing Views

Name: Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre
Address: 700 Lakeshore Drive, North Bay, Ontario, P1A 2G4
Price range: US$78+

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About the Hotel

700 Lakeshore Drive, North Bay, P1A 2G4

Near Silver Beach

Very good

7.6

8.1

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4.2

4.0

Loved by Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre guests

Cheerful staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Onsite restaurant

Relaxing patio

"The pool area and hot tub were great!"

Desmarais from Canada

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"There's lots of hotels & motels in North Bay, but this one is our favorite.. and an excellent restaurant on site."

Mike D from Canada

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"Love that there was a bar pool and wonderful restaurant at this hotel"

Kathy

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Amenities

Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre provides an array of on-site amenities, including a large indoor pool that encourages recreational activities year-round. The fitness center fully supports wellness routines, equipped with a range of exercise machines for guest use. Additionally, the hotel boasts extensive conference facilities with over 500 m² of space, suitable for various events and gatherings.

Rooms

Guests can choose from a variety of accommodation types, including double queen and king rooms to fit individual needs or group stays. Each room offers essential comforts with modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions and coffee makers for convenience. Select rooms come equipped with a microwave and refrigerator to enhance extended stays.

Location

Positioned conveniently in North Bay, the hotel provides easy access to local attractions like the North Bay Waterfront and the Chief Commanda II cruise. The hotel is a quick drive from the picturesque Laurentian Mountains, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests will also find dining and shopping options within close proximity to the hotel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a variety of dining options throughout the day, including a breakfast buffet designed to energize guests for their activities. Lunch and dinner menus feature a selection of regional dishes that cater to multiple palates. Room service is available for added convenience, allowing guests to enjoy meals in the comfort of their rooms.

Amenities

The hotel supports business travelers with its dedicated business center, designed for productivity and equipped with printing and copying services. Meeting rooms accommodate both small and large groups, with audio-visual equipment available for presentations. High-speed internet access is guaranteed in all business areas, ensuring seamless connectivity.

Highlights

Location: Quick drive from the picturesque Laurentian Mountains

Amenities: Large indoor pool

Rooms: Double queen and king rooms

Dining: Breakfast buffet available

“This full-service establishment, near Lake Nipissing, emphasizes convenience for both conference attendees and families. The on-site Italian restaurant earns praise, though some find the prices slightly elevated. While occasional noise and cleanliness hiccups occur, the comfortable beds and available amenities provide a solid base for exploring the area's attractions.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisurePoolside Bliss

The huge, clean pool and hot tub were amazing. Perfect for a family vacation. The pool is 20' x 40' and heated.

Kevin from Canada

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DiningFarina's Find

The on-site restaurant, Farina, was excellent. The breakfast choices were good and at an amazing price. A definite must-try.

Jane from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesForest View

Our room was clean, quiet, and comfortable. We had a great forest view from our large window overlooking the back parking lot.

Oliver from Australia

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Plenty of parking around the hotel. Easy access to day trips and visiting the city. Quick, easy highway access.

Marcus from Sweden

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Select your room type

Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

King Room Second Floor
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Room First Floor
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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King Suite Non-Smoking
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Ski pass vendor
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Shallow end

Room features

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

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre, dining options come alive with Italian flavors that promise both comfort and indulgence. Farina Ristorante offers a welcoming family-friendly atmosphere, where the aroma of freshly made pasta and delightful desserts linger in the air, inviting guests to savor each bite.

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Farina Ristorante

Italian

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a cozy bar/lounge atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and intimate dinners alike.

Key Offerings

Renowned for freshly made pasta and exquisite desserts, making each meal a little celebration of Italian culinary traditions.

Reservation

Not required, but recommended for larger groups.

Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre Location

700 Lakeshore Drive, North Bay, P1A 2G4

Explore North Bay

Local Highlights

Silver Beach

15 minutes' walk

Silver Beach offers sandy shores and waterfront views, ideal for relaxation and strolls. A perfect spot for families.

Galaxy Cinemas North Bay

25 minutes' walk

A popular movie theater featuring the latest films. A great place for families and couples to enjoy a night out.

Steve Omischl Sports Field Complex

20 minutes' walk

This complex hosts various sports events and has facilities for outdoor activities, ideal for sports enthusiasts.

Hiking at Laurier Woods Conservation Area

11 minutes' drive

Explore scenic trails offering tranquility and nature walks. Equipment rentals may be required.

Billiards at Barracuda Billiards

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy thrilling games in a lively atmosphere, perfect for solo travelers or groups seeking fun.

White Owl Bistro

6 minutes' walk

Offers casual dining with a cozy vibe, serving local dishes. Reservations recommended for peak times.

Churchill's Prime Rib House

6 minutes' walk

Steakhouse with an upscale atmosphere, specializing in prime rib. Popular for special occasions.

Capitol Centre

15 minutes' drive

A historic venue hosting live performances, including concerts and theater. Great for cultural enthusiasts.

Winnies Pub

6 minutes' walk

Casual pub atmosphere with live music events. A fun spot for all ages, ideal for evening outings.

Getting around

City Centre
North Bay 9 min · 3.7 mi
Airports
North Bay/Jack Garland (YYB) 28 min · 11.4 mi

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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 for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 12.95 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, Norwegian, Czech, Slovak, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

130

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.1/10

Comfort

8.0/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.3/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Good food

Helpful staff

Quick response

Cons

Leaking bathroom

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Questions of the users

About Best Western North Bay Hotel & Conference Centre

Can family members who are visiting guests access the swimming pool?

10 December 2024

The swimming pool and other amenities are available exclusively for hotel guests and members with a monthly or yearly membership.

Is there a fee for bringing a small dog along for a stay?

15 January 2025

Currently, no fee is charged for pets. However, pets are permitted only in queen and double rooms located on the first floor.

What does a double room typically include?

22 February 2025

A double room consists of two double beds, providing comfortable accommodations for guests.

Are gluten-free breakfast options available?

11 March 2025

Breakfast is not complimentary unless the breakfast-included rate plan is selected. There are gluten-free items available on the made-to-order breakfast menu.

Is the pool accessible to guests right now?

18 April 2025

Yes, the swimming pool and fitness facilities are currently open and available for use.

Does the hotel provide breakfast services?

21 May 2025

While breakfast is not complimentary, there is an on-site restaurant serving breakfast starting at 7 AM each day.

Can children stay for free in the hotel?

30 June 2025

All rooms come with a refrigerator and microwave, and children can stay free of charge.

Is there any ongoing promotion for a stay at this hotel?

05 July 2025

Promotions apply only to direct bookings made through Best Western channels. Certain offers, like 'stay 2 nights, get the 3rd free', are not valid for third-party bookings.

How is the pool's availability scheduled?

14 August 2025

The pool operates daily from 7 AM to 10 PM but is closed for maintenance every Sunday from 3 PM to 5 PM.

Are fitness facilities available for use?

20 September 2025

The fitness area, along with the pool and hot tub, is open for guests. However, the sauna remains closed at this time.

Are there public swimming options for locals?

02 October 2025

The pool is open to the public and memberships are available for purchase at the front desk, starting at $69.00 for a single adult each month.

What arrangements need to be made for parking while on a snowmobile trip?

08 November 2025

Guests can leave their truck and snowmobile trailer for a few days while on a trip. It's advised to inform the front desk team upon arrival for assistance.