The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

2.5 star property

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A gym with a bench press, dumbbells, a treadmill, and a stationary bike.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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2 Front St N, Orillia, ON, L3V4R5
  • Place, Couchiching Beach Park
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Lake Couchiching
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Orillia Opera House
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Muskoka, ON (YQA)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

1 Queen Bed, Nonsmoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(47 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Queen Room, Non Smoking

7.8 out of 10
Good
(54 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (Basement level)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Basement level)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(33 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking (Basement level)

7.4 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Orillia

The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as Couchiching Beach Park and Orillia Opera House. This 58-room hotel has free breakfast along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Couchiching Beach Park - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Lake Couchiching - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Orillia Opera House - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Orillia Community Centre Arena - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Tudhope Park - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles

Getting around

  • Washago Station - 17 min drive
  • Toronto Pearson Intl. Airport (YYZ) - 88 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Hill's Restaurant - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Mark IV - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Guests of The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel enjoy features like a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and laundry facilities. Free parking is available if you drive. The 24-hour front desk has staff always at the ready. Additional amenities include a fireplace in the lobby and a water dispenser.
49-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, free local calls, and ironing boards are also available.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (CAD 50 per day)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Gym
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator

More

  • 3 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 120.00 per stay), plus a deposit of CAD 250.00 per stay
  • Dogs and cats only
  • 2 total pets
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 50.00 per day (499 ft away)
  • Pet deposit: CAD 250.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per night (maximum CAD 120.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Quality Champlain Waterfront
Quality Champlain Waterfront Orillia
Quality Hotel Champlain Waterfront
Quality Hotel Champlain Waterfront Orillia
Rodeway Inn Champlain Waterfront Hotel Orillia
Rodeway Inn Champlain Waterfront Hotel
Rodeway Inn Champlain Waterfront Orillia
Champlain Waterfront Hotel Ascend Hotel Collection Orillia
Rodeway Inn Champlain Waterfront Orillia, Ontario
Quality Inn Orillia
Quality Hotel Orillia
Champlain Waterfront Ascend Collection Orillia
Champlain Waterfront Ascend Collection
The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Hotel Collection Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel provides free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

As of Aug 3, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Sep 1, 2026 start from $92, 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.

What's there to see around The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Orillia, just steps from Lake Couchiching and Couchiching Beach Park, and within a short walk of Orillia Opera House. You'll also find Orillia Museum of Art & History and Orillia Community Centre Arena less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Though parking is limited parking, wheelchair-accessible parking is also available.

Does The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a free daily breakfast plus some guestrooms include a fireplace and a kitchen.

Are there hot tubs at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel for a fee of CAD 30.00 per accommodation, per night. A deposit of CAD 250.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is Muskoka, ON (YQA), which is 29.1 mi away (38 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel.

The Champlain Waterfront Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 606 out of 1238 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1238 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 158 out of 1238 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 60 out of 1238 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 54 out of 1238 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a great stay! The staff was so helpful and friendly and the room was very comfortable !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very enjoyable stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, the free breakfast was great! The room was overall nice, but we stayed in the basement and it was nice, but just a tad like a dungeon. The area was super pretty, and the price point was excellent!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place in a great location for walking downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. Nice rooms. Clean. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mineky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Lesley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint boutique hotel. My first experience with a boutique hotel and was a great experience. Would recommend and stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liana

Clean room, super cozy and comfortable beds, great variety for breakfast and happy and friendly staff. A must stay if you are in Orillia with convenient access to the water front trail as well as local shops and restaurants Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and very comfortable, the location was excellent, close to bars and restaurants, the food was amazing, definitely go again!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mayra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a good stay. So convenient for Down Town.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this property are absolutely wonderful and accommodating. I appreciate the care they take in making patrons feel well taken care of. The rooms are clean and the beds comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location. The main strip is walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jody

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definetly a hidden gem. Extremely clean and has a unique air with it's perfect decor.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chanel

Clean room, nice hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were spotless and staff were great
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We didn't stay for breakfast because we were meeting family elsewhere but it sure smelled delicious. The staff was super friendly and very easy going. Our room was immaculate and the bed was very comfortable. Would definitely stay again for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jan-Erik Gerard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location; easy to walk to restaurants, grocery etc; clean and affordable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly efficient staff. Clean comfortable room. Goid breakfast. Excellent location. Free parking.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carrie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was small but clean and very well furnished and decorated.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mairead

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, courteous staff, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was great location to restaurant beside hotel..great bakery/cafe minutes and good location to Casino for show and gambling
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room for improvement in the breakfast but other than that all was good
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Kirk

House keeping is not at a level one would expect for this type of hotel. Staff very friendly and helpful. They were able to provide us with an excellent recommendation for dinner.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026