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About the Hotel

360 Great Northern Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, P6B 4Z7
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Close to Coppermine Point Lighthouse
Very good
7.7
8.1
/10
4.1
4.0
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Amenities

The Water Tower Inn offers a unique pool facility with four different pools, including Sault Ste. Marie's only four-season outdoor whirlpool. Guests can dine at Casey's Grill, which includes many gluten-friendly options on its varied menu. The hotel also features landscaped courtyards and the McGuffin Gallery of Natural Photo-art for visual enjoyment.

Rooms

A wide selection of rooms and suites caters to diverse travel needs, with options including Signature Suites that feature spa bathrooms and wood-burning fireplaces. The family-friendly accommodations include spacious Family Suites to comfortably sleep six people and provide features such as an efficiency kitchen. All rooms and suites come equipped with a fridge for convenience and fresh cream for in-room Starbucks(R) coffee.

Location

Located steps away from shopping, dining, and outdoor recreational trails, the hotel offers quick access to local attractions. The Inn is situated in the main business district of Sault Ste. Marie, making it convenient for business travelers. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy trails directly from the property, enabling quick escapes into nature.

Wellness

The hotel features the Tempospa Health & Fitness, a fully-equipped fitness center open 24 hours. Guests can unwind at Club Cabana Aqua Spa, which hosts an oversized indoor whirlpool alongside the four pools available. Relaxation options at the facility promote wellness and leisure.

Dining

Dining options at The Water Tower Inn include Casey's Grill, known for a diverse menu with gluten-friendly selections. The Water Tower Pub offers a comfortable atmosphere with traditional and international dishes, along with 16 draft beer options. For quick meals, guests can pick up fresh box lunches at the reception, designed to be health-conscious and ready to go.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from prime shopping, dining, and recreational trails

Rooms: Family Suites to comfortably sleep six people

Wellness: Club Cabana Aqua Spa with a four-season outdoor whirlpool

Dining: Casey's Grill with gluten-friendly options

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 hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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.
The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection Sault Ste. Marie Restaurant photo
The Water Tower Inn - BW Premier Collection Sault Ste. Marie Restaurant photo

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.

Location

360 Great Northern Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, P6B 4Z7
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360 Great Northern Road, Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, P6B 4Z7
Nearby
229 Great Northern Rd Best Western Great Northern
Northern Ontario Country Music Hall of Fame
1700 ft
Restaurants
Giovanni's Restaurant
3100 ft
516 Great Northern Rd
Golden Dragon Restaurant
2200 ft
264 Northern Ave
Quattro Vinotecca
2000 ft
229 Great Northern Rd
Fratelli's Kitchen & Pizzaria
3100 ft
522 Great Northern Rd
Explore Sault Ste. Marie
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coppermine Point Lighthouse
Coppermine Point Lighthouse
10 minutes' walk
Historic lighthouse offering stunning views of the St. Marys River, ideal for photography and exploring local history.
Fort Creek Conservation Area
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
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
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
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
Roberta Bondar Park
35 minutes' walk
A peaceful park ideal for relaxation, featuring walking paths, green spaces, and views of the waterfront.
Quattro Vinotecca
Quattro Vinotecca
7 minutes' walk
Italian restaurant known for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastas. Ideal for romantic dinners.
Fratelli's Kitchen & Pizzaria
Fratelli's Kitchen & Pizzaria
12 minutes' walk
Casual dining serving delicious pizzas and Italian dishes. Family-friendly with generous portions.
Golden Dragon Restaurant
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
GFL Memorial Gardens
6 minutes' drive
Venue for sports and concerts, hosting local teams and major events. Ideal for entertaining evenings.
The Machine Shop
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
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:
154
Former name
Algoma'S Water Tower Inn & Suites
Questions of the users
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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