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Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre

Property class: 3

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A modern hotel with a cylindrical tower, waterfront view, and dock area.
Room
A modern living room with a green sofa, a wooden bookshelf, and a large window with a view of trees and a pink flowering tree.
A spacious lobby with a green sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A modern hotel room with a dining area, a flat-screen TV, a kitchen, and a view of the city.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$270
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec

Explore the area

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470 First Avenue S, Kenora, ON, P9N 1W7
  • Place, Lake of the Woods Brewing Company
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake of the Woods Museum
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Kenora City Hall
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Kenora, ON (YQK)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door to the right.

2 Queen Beds, City View

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

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door to the right.

2 Queen Beds, Lake View

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, and a painting on the wall.

1 King Bed, City View

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

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A modern room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a mounted TV, and a decorative lamp.

1 King Bed, Lake View

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a view of the city.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a wall-mounted artwork, and a door to the right.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A modern room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a chair, a mounted TV, and a decorative lamp.

1 King Bed, Lake View, Top Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee maker, and a painting on the wall.

1 King Bed, Accessible, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Kenora

You'll be connected to the convention centre at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre, and within steps of Lake of the Woods and Kenora Recreation Centre. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a marina and a conference centre. .This business-friendly hotel offers a business centre, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a 24-hour business centre and coffee/tea in a common area. There's also the convenience of RV/bus/truck parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Kenora hotel include Lake of the Woods Brewing Company and Century Cinema.

What's nearby

  • Lake of the Woods Brewing Company - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Lake of the Woods Museum - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Kenora City Hall - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Jarnel Contracting Pavilion - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Husky The Muskie - 18 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Kenora, ON (YQK) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Lake of the Woods Brewing Co - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪A & W Root Beer - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre

Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre offers its guests a marina. There's a restaurant on site. A 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms are available.

Event space at this hotel measures 6751 square feet (627 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A terrace, a vending machine, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly 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.

  • 1 building
  • 94 guestrooms or units
  • 10 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 6751 sq ft of conference space
  • 627 sq. m of conference space
  • Built in 1968
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Conference centre
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Dining venue
Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre offers 94 accommodations with free newspapers and complimentary bottles of water. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, and hairdryers.

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

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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

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course

Family friendly

  • In-room 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
  • Smoking not allowed

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 21 August 2026 to 31 October 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lb 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 15.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Cash deposit: CAD 300 per accommodation, per stay
  • 4 per cent 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 15.0 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

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, JCB International and debit cards.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice) guidelines.

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

Best Western Lakeside
Best Western Lakeside Inn
Best Western Lakeside Inn Kenora
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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

As of 8 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre on 5 Dec 2026 start from AU$270, including 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 parking available at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

The closest beach to Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre is Keewatin Beach (5 km).

Is Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a picnic area, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

No, Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

Yep, you can grab a meal at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre's onsite restaurant.The property will be renovating its dining venue from August 21 2026 until October 31 2026 (completion date subject to change).

What time are check-in & check-out at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre?

There is a golf course next to Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre.

Clarion Lakeside Inn & Conference Centre Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 352 out of 705 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 219 out of 705 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 79 out of 705 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 705 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 705 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent, the room was new and renovated, and the view was spectacular over the lake. Will be staying here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were very nice and clean and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The view was amazing and the deck on the water was such a nice luxury
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean and spacious and the view was breathtaking
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful spot in Kenora with an incredible view. Rooms were neat and tidy and the beds were very comfortable. Would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness
It was a great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and the hotel was well maintained
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice site - great lake views.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Beautiful hotel. Would stay here again my next visit. Friendly staff, amazing gym and pool at the rec centre.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, excellent staff. Very nice stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay, clean room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Great rooms and property. Must get a restaurant and breakfast. Must also get coffee in lobby in morning, the machine there now is junk!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fix the concrete where you walk not the hotel from the back. Wonderful stay Wonderful view! Thanks so much
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was very nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

met our needs nicely got one night stay, except no restaurant but found one nearby. pleased with our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overpriced !
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Restaurant is under restoration.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
it was a very remarkable stay that we had there
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A vetly nice place but they nickel and dime you for everything
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
The hotel has been newly renovated. Rooms were clean. No pool or food available onsite. Pool is free for guests next door at local gym but was closed due to maintenance for two months
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location room was nice and comfortable and clean. Unfortunately no dining was on site but restaurants are within walking distance (15mins) Loved watching the sunset over the water, and the deer across the street.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking was great. Needs to have some dining on sight. An inconvenience to have to go out all the time. At least should have breakfast availability.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026