The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

3.0 star property
Beaux Arts hotel with 24-hour fitness, near OLG Casino Thunder Bay

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Enter through the grand entrance, featuring a large door with intricate lattice work and black metal railings, leading to a staircase with a geometric patterned floor.
Enjoy a city view from the comfort of this stylish room, featuring a large bed, desk, and chair.
Step into the grand lobby, featuring a sweeping staircase and elegant reception area.
Stately building with a central pediment and columns, set amidst a well-manicured lawn and mature trees.
Enjoy city views from the large window, relax in the armchair, and stay productive at the desk with a lamp and flat-screen TV.
At The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection, discover a welcoming atmosphere with continental breakfast and 24-hour gym. Unwind in the lobby with coffee/tea or get some work done at one of two meeting rooms. With free self parking and luggage storage, this hotel also features an elevator and banquet hall. Helpful staff have left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Pet friendly
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Vending machine
  • Conference space
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Banquet hall

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is $135
$161 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2

Room options

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Showing 14 of 14 rooms

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Partial View, Corner Room, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(20 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lower Levels

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed - double
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Shower/tub combination
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Accessible Room, 1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Lake View Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
Shower/tub combination
Private bathroom
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Lake View Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(36 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Bathrobes
Free bottled water
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
277 Camelot Street, Thunder Bay, ON, P7A4B3

What's nearby

  • OLG Casino Thunder Bay - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Prince Arthur's Landing - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Port Arthur Stadium - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Thunder Bay Community Auditorium - 4 min drive - 3.3 km
  • Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre - 6 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪On Deck - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Roosters Bistro - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Red Lion Smokehouse - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection

The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Superior. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, and free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and spacious guestrooms.

Languages

English

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19

Pets

    • Pets allowed (1 total, up to 50 lbs per pet)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

Working away

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (2723 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Built in 1923
  • Picnic area
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Hand-held showerheads
  • Portable shower seat
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Roll-in shower
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping

MONETIZATION_ON

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 100.00 per stay

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per night

Policies

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Also known as

Courthouse Hotel an Ascend Hotel Collection Member
The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel
The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Thunder Bay
The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel Thunder Bay

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but OLG Casino Thunder Bay (9-min walk) and Thunder Bay Community Bingo (6-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection and nearby?

The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection has a 24-hour fitness center and a picnic area.

What's the area around The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection like?

The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection is a short 18-minute walk from Lake Superior and 9 minutes' walk from OLG Casino Thunder Bay. Travelers recommend the hotel for its walkable location.

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The Courthouse Hotel, Ascend Hotel Collection Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

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Bed
Breakfast
Location
Building
Restaurant
Lake
Lobby

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently hot, clean, and delicious with a variety of options. (61 reviews)
  • Several high-quality restaurants are within walking distance of the property. (4 reviews)
  • Parking was free and easy, with plenty of available spaces. (3 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

its a nice hotel to stay.
Ling, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Absolutely amazing place
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The Courthouse Hotel is an absolutely beautiful, character property; spotlessly clean and well located. I would highly recommend this charming hotel!
Katherine, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Great view from property and plenty of great exploring within walking distance
Andrew, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved the character of this hotel. Clean and comfortable with nice staff!
Christina, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great hotel. Nice that they kept many of legacy and character pieces from the original court house. Would definitely stay there again.
Alastair, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Loved everything about the hotel and property Nice and close to several high quality restaurants.
Bill, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice building that was modernized but maintained the historic structure.
Jim, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautiful hotel with great views
Neel, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Awesome hotel , will be my go to from now on.
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It’s nice to be close to all the amenities you need
Louise, 3-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Beautifull architecture. Very unique for a hotel
Robert, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great stay, lovely staff!
Karin, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Loved that the hotel used to be a courthouse. Good location.
Audrey, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nicely renovated court house still feels like there is some history there.
Mike, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Ok stay. Well priced
Bradley, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Central downtown location
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very classy, tasteful and beautiful. Loved the high ceilings, the heavy old doors, beautiful bathroom, tasteful finishing, comfortable bed, courteous from staff. We enjoyed poking around the hotel itself and walking to the harbour.
Jaimee, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Unique rooms. Updated and spacious. Recommend
william, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very nice hotel. Water view. Easy walk ro water.
Mike, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very unique and charming use of a courthouse building. Lots of charm.
Scott, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Very unique hotel. I would stay again.
Katharine, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The restoration/conversion of the building is stellar!
James, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

An excellent experience and we would stay again
Brenda, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

The room is large. But the furniture is a little bit old.
Jane, 1-night trip