The Water Tower Inn provides a comprehensive range of facilities, including the Club Cabana Aqua Spa, which features four pools, including Sault Ste. Marie's only 4-season outdoor whirlpool. Additional amenities include landscaped courtyards, the McGuffin Gallery showcasing natural photo-art, and a 24-hour fitness center known as Tempospa Health & Fitness. The hotel also offers indoor motorcycle parking, appealing to motor touring guests.
Rooms
The hotel offers a wide selection of rooms and suites catering to various needs, including the Governor General's Suite featuring a spa-style bath and a living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The Family Suites accommodate six guests comfortably, providing efficiency kitchens and a separate bedroom. All room types include amenities such as fresh in-room Starbucks(R) coffee, in-room refrigerators, and operable windows for fresh northern air.
Location
Situated in the main business district, The Water Tower Inn is just minutes from downtown Sault Ste. Marie's attractions and recreational trails. Guests can readily access local shopping, dining options, and engage in outdoor activities like hiking and biking. The hotel serves as a great base for exploring the Algoma region and the Great Lakes Heritage Coast.
Dining
On-site dining is provided at Casey's Grill and Pub, offering a diverse menu with many gluten-friendly options. The restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring dishes made from fresh, quality ingredients. Guests can also grab breakfast on-the-go from the Starbucks(R) Café located within the hotel.
Family-Friendly Features
The Water Tower Inn includes family suites that cater to larger groups or families, allowing for comfortable stays with multiple sleeping options. Children enjoy convenient access to the pools, where they can unwind and play. Additionally, knowledgeable Trailhead Adventure Hosts provide suggestions for family-friendly activities in the area.
Highlights
Location: Main business district, 10 minutes from downtown attractions
Rooms: Family Suites accommodating up to 6 guests
Dining: Casey's Grill and Pub with gluten-friendly menu
Wellness: Club Cabana Aqua Spa with four pools
Adventure: Trailhead Adventure Hosts to plan activities
Specialty: Sault's only 4-season outdoor whirlpool
Must-do experiences
Savor a Butter Tart at the local market for a sweet treat.
Explore the Canadian Bushplane Heritage Centre for aviation history.
Take a scenic walk at the historic Sault Locks for beautiful views.
Visit the Sault Ste. Marie Museum for local culture and heritage.
Enjoy local fish and chips at the popular Casey's Grill Bar.
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The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Walk Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Spa Bath Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Children's pool
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Live entertainment
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
The Water Tower Inn offers delightful dining experiences that blend American and international flavors with a focus on family-friendly atmospheres. Whether starting the day with a hearty breakfast or enjoying a comforting dinner, guests can indulge in wholesome meals crafted with care.
Casey's Grill.Bar
American, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment perfect for casual gatherings or family dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore a variety of meal options, including vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, accompanied by a warm atmosphere that encourages relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.
Ernie's Coffee Shop
Home-cooked American
Ambiance
A beloved local diner with a cozy, inviting charm that has become a staple in downtown Sault.
Key Offerings
Ernie's serves a flavorful Breakfast Club Combo alongside freshly baked treats and house-roasted granola, making it a delightful spot for breakfast.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.
The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection Location
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of the St. Marys River, ideal for photography and exploring local history.
Fort Creek Conservation Area
20 minutes' walk
Nature reserve with scenic trails and picnic spots, perfect for birdwatching and enjoying the outdoors.
Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame
6 minutes' walk
Celebrates the region's rich country music heritage featuring exhibits and memorabilia from local artists.
Sault Ste Marie Museum
35 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the cultural history of Sault Ste. Marie, featuring engaging exhibits and local artifacts.
John Rowswell Hub Trail
25 minutes' walk
A scenic trail perfect for walking and biking, offering views of natural landscapes and opportunities for exercise.
Gateway Casinos Sault Ste. Marie
30 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with gaming tables, slot machines, and dining options, offering thrills for adventurous guests.
Roberta Bondar Park
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths, green spaces, and views of the waterfront.
Quattro Vinotecca
7 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastas. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Fratelli's Kitchen & Pizzaria
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving delicious pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly with generous portions.
Golden Dragon Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine in a warm setting, famous for its sweet and sour pork and spring rolls.
GFL Memorial Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Venue for sports and concerts, hosting local teams and major events. Ideal for entertaining evenings.
The Machine Shop
35 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring a variety of performances. Great for enjoying local talent and vibrant nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Sault Ste. Marie28 min
·
1.4
mi
Train
Algoma Central Railway5 min
·
1.9
mi
Agawa Canyon Tour Train5 min
·
1.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 12 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
175
Former name
Algoma'S Water Tower Inn & Suites
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 441 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
72%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.6/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 370 reviews
7.7/10
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About The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection
Can I find a room that allows pets during my stay?
15 March 2024
Yes, certain rooms designated as pet-friendly are available, specifically on the first floor, featuring two double beds. Please ensure to check the availability while making your reservation.
Are adjoining rooms available for families traveling together?
22 April 2024
Adjoining rooms can be arranged upon booking for guests who wish to stay close to family members. It's recommended to call the hotel directly to ensure the request is noted.
Is the pool area accessible for guests at this time?
5 June 2024
The pool facilities are now operational for guests. Access hours may vary, so please check for any updates regarding timings.
Are dogs permitted to stay at this inn?
13 July 2024
Yes, dogs are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms. When booking, ensure your selection is the appropriate pet-friendly accommodation.
Is breakfast offered as part of the room rate?
19 August 2024
Breakfast is not included in the standard room rate. However, special direct booking rates that include breakfast are available.
What is the distance from the inn to the Trans Canada Highway?
24 September 2024
The property is conveniently located just 500 meters from the Trans Canada Highway, providing easy access for travelers.
Do any of the accommodations feature a separate living space?
30 October 2024
Yes, certain family suites offer a separate living area along with a kitchen space, ideal for larger groups or families looking for extra comfort.
Is the inn accepting reservations for local guests?
18 November 2024
Local guests are welcome to make reservations, provided a credit card is presented during the booking and check-in processes.
Are there any dining options nearby for late-night arrivals?
7 December 2024
The on-site restaurant 'The Pub' remains open until 11 PM, offering a variety of food options. Additionally, nearby eateries provide further options for late arrivals.
Will there be any restrictions at the spa or pool areas due to current health regulations?
14 January 2025
The spa and pool facilities are currently operational with health measures in place. Ensure to check specific guidelines before your visit.
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