Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel, Windsor ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

277 Riverside Drive W, Windsor, Canada, N9A 5K4

Next to the Windsor Riverfront

Very good

7.6

8.0

/10

4.3

3.7

Loved by Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel guests

Beautiful view
Comfortable beds
Attentive staff
Clean room
Waterfront trail

"The room was clean and beautiful with a great view of the Detroit Skyline."

AlistairMunro2023 from Canada

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"Absolutely lovely views up and down the river from the room."

Stuart

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"I was so impressed with the view that I left the curtains open for our entire stay!"

Wetherstone P from Canada

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Amenities

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel offers an indoor pool and fitness center for relaxation or exercise. The hotel provides complimentary breakfast for guests each morning, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. An on-site business center supports corporate needs with meeting spaces available for events.

Rooms

Accommodation options include a variety of rooms with city and river views tailored for business or leisure travelers. Each room is equipped with premium bedding and flat-screen televisions. Certain rooms offer kitchenettes for added convenience during extended stays.

Location

Located beside the Detroit River, the hotel enjoys immediate access to attractions like Caesars Windsor and the Windsor Riverfront. The proximity to the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel facilitates easy travel into Detroit's bustling city life. Local parks and recreational areas enhance outdoor activities nearby.

Business

Business travelers can utilize expansive meeting spaces equipped with modern technology to foster productivity. The hotel also provides convenient access to transportation options for easy commuting. Fast and reliable internet presence supports seamless connectivity for remote work.

Dining

The hotel features the on-site Aqua Restaurant, offering a selection of dishes influenced by local flavors. Guests can enjoy a range of beverages at the bar area for relaxation after a day of exploration. The proximity to various dining options enhances culinary experiences beyond the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Located beside the Detroit River .

Rooms: Accommodation options with city and river views .

Dining: Aqua Restaurant with local flavors .

Business: Expansive meeting spaces .

“This downtown hotel stands out for its enviable location on the riverfront and direct connection to meeting facilities, an advantage for business travelers. I especially like that guests can enjoy skyline views from the saltwater pool and fitness center, with the added convenience of on-site parking. It's a solid choice that blends practical amenities with leisure perks.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was so easy! The garage is right behind the hotel. I could quickly get to my room.

George from United States

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DiningRiver View

The restaurant on the second floor gave us amazing river views while we enjoyed our meal.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSpectacular Views

The panoramic river view room was incredible. The ships and city lights looked stunning from up high.

Carlos from Spain

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BathroomNice Details

The bathroom was spotless. They included mouthwash and makeup remover wipes, which was a nice touch.

Nadia from Russia

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Select your room type

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Panoramic View Non-Smoking

2 persons

400 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Queen Room Non-Smoking

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Queen Room Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
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

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel Location

277 Riverside Drive W, Windsor, Canada, N9A 5K4

Map view

277 Riverside Drive W, Windsor, Canada, N9A 5K4

City landmarks

Stadium

Comerica Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Fox Theatre

1.4 mi

Landmark

Joe Louis Monument

3600 ft

Landmark

Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument

4600 ft

Landmark

Michigan Labor Legacy Monument

3600 ft

Landmark

The Spirit of Detroit

3900 ft

Store

The Fillmore Detroit

1.4 mi

Landmark

Woodward Avenue

3700 ft

Church

Mariners' Church

3800 ft

Market

Eastern Market

2.0 mi

Garden

Bert Weeks Memorial Gardens

5100 ft

Park

Dieppe Gardens

1.4 mi

Casino

Greektown Casino

116.1 mi

Landmark

Campus Martius Park

116.4 mi

Landmark

The Guardian Building

116.5 mi

Square

Philip A. Hart Plaza

116.6 mi

Landmark

Greektown

116.1 mi

Tower

GM Renaissance Center

116.5 mi

Stadium

Joe Louis Arena

117.1 mi

Event hall

TCF Center

117.3 mi

Landmark

Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

116.6 mi

Landmark

Detroit RiverFront

116.5 mi

Landmark

Detroit Downtown

116.5 mi

Nearby

Casino

Caesars Windsor

1400 ft

Riverside Drive West

Windsor Riverfront

1000 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery of Windsor

1700 ft

Museum

Museum Windsor

900 ft

401 Pitt St W

Adventure Bay Family Water Park

1800 ft

Museum

Chimczuk Museum

1500 ft

Museum

Windsor's Community Museum

1000 ft

Restaurants

Phog Lounge

1100 ft

157 University Ave W

Simon's Prime Hamburgers

1600 ft

256 Ouellette Ave

Shawarma Palace

1600 ft

276 Ouellette Ave

Steak & Shawarma

1500 ft

20 Chatham Street

Pizza Pizza

1600 ft

294 Ouellette Ave

Basil Court Restaurant

1600 ft

327 Ouellette Ave

Treehouse Bar & Grill

1800 ft

351 Ouellette Ave

The Dugout

1800 ft

300 Ouellette Ave

Toasty's Grilled Cheese & Salad Bar

2000 ft

357 Ouellette Ave

Frenchy's Poutinery

2100 ft

361 Ouellette Ave

Explore Windsor

Windsor Riverfront

4 minutes walking

Scenic riverside trail featuring parks, picnic areas, and stunning views of Detroit's skyline. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.

Museum Windsor

4 minutes walking

Local history and culture showcased through exhibits. Offers guided tours and engaging activities for families.

Adventure Bay Family Water Park

7 minutes walking

Indoor water park with slides, pools, and play areas for kids. A fun-filled day for families, especially during warm months.

Art Gallery of Windsor

7 minutes walking

Contemporary and historical art exhibits in a modern setting. Regular workshops and free admission on certain days.

Biking along the Riverfront

4 minutes walking

Bike rentals available nearby; enjoy miles of scenic riverside trails perfect for cyclists of all levels.

Relaxation at Gateway Public Gardens

15 minutes walking

A peaceful retreat with beautiful gardens, pathways, and a spot for meditation. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.

Phog Lounge

5 minutes walking

Eclectic menu with a vibrant atmosphere and live music. Great for casual dining and craft beer enthusiasts.

Shawarma Palace

6 minutes walking

Casual eatery serving authentic Middle Eastern cuisine. Known for delicious shawarma and vegetarian-friendly options.

Caesars Windsor

5 minutes walking

Vibrant casino featuring gaming, live performances, and fine dining. Excitement awaits with nightly entertainment options.

The Fillmore Detroit

7 minutes driving

Historic venue hosting concerts and events. A lively atmosphere with various performances; check schedule for details.

Getting around

City Centre

Windsor14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Windsor Airport (YQG)21 min · 8.4 mi

Sarnia, ON (YZR)171 min · 70.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop14 min · 3700 ft

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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

Wireless 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:

Number of rooms:

306

Former name

Hilton Windsor/Waterfront Hotel Downtown Windsor

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Waterfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 487 verified reviews

7.6/10

Very good

70%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.5/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.5/10

Pros

River view

Comfy bed

Good location

Service quality

Cons

Small pool

False advertising

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