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The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

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

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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

  • Pet friendly
  • Gym
  • Non-smoking
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 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 $120
$142 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1

Room options

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View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(33 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Partial View, Corner Room, Non Smoking

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Partial View, Corner Room, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(16 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Lower Levels

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Accessible Room, 1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

Accessible Room, 1 King Bed, Nonsmoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Accessible Room, 1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Highlights

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

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

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade) | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

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

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

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

View all photos for Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

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

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About the neighborhood

Map
277 Camelot Street, Thunder Bay, ON, P7A4B3

What's nearby

  • Magnus Theater - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • 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 - 3.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel puts you just a 5-minute drive from Lake Superior. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout, and freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and spacious guestrooms.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 40 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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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
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

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

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

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 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
  • 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 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

Fee & policy details

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 35.00 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

Frequently asked questions

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

Yes, The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel 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, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome, with a limit of 1 total and maximum weight of 50 lbs per pet. There's a charge of CAD 35.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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

Yes, there's free self parking.

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

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, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

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, an Ascend Collection Hotel and nearby?

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

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

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel 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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Reviews

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as filling, delicious, and a rare find with good coffee. (67 reviews)
  • Several high-quality restaurants are within walking distance of the property. (5 reviews)
  • Parking was free, easy to access, and available on site. (7 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Restaurant
Lake
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay. Rooms are very comfortable.
David, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Historic Hotel, beautifully decorated and clean room perfect location close to down town restaurants
Reza Seyed Mohamad, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, professional staff and great atmosphere
Monica, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great room, clean, beautiful building, friendly staff. Would definately stay again!
Roberta, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, quiet room. Breakfast room was very well-tended. There is a grocery store across the street and plenty of restaurants nearby. The courthouse is a beautiful old building!
Beth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This is my go to hotel whilst staying in Thunder Bay for business. The staff are very courteous and helpful. The location is within walking distance of downtown's restaurant scene. The room was spotless and very clean.
Zaia, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely building and comfortable room
Sandra, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved my day at the Courthouse Hotel! The conversion to hotel is seamless and beautiful. The room are grand, comfortable and clean! Great service from the team all around.
Joshua, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel.
Beatriz, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love the location looking on to lake. The architecture is inviting and rooms beautiful and comfortable. I sure appreciate the amenities.
Danielle, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

front desk very helpful. Good sized room. Bed very comfortable. Good breakfast. Would stay there again.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I loved the charm and feel and very friendly staff
Donna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

everything was fine
Charrly, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful historic building in a beautiful location.
christine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Absolutely amazing place
Melissa, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

What a beautiful hotel- and so clean! Loved the view also!
Katherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful hotel
Lorinda, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great rooms.
Guy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

always excellent service and very, very clean here.
Andrea, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

They did a great job renovating! A great balance of modern and historic. Beautiful touches. Quiet since it's a small hotel! We had a great view of Lake Superior! Breakfast was okay.
Sydney, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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

8/10 Very good

The staff was very friendly and helpful
Joseph, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

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 Very good

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