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The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Property class: 3

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A grand entrance with a wooden staircase, a chandelier, and a white air conditioning unit.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a bench, a nightstand with a phone, and a window with curtains.
A large, historic building with a symmetrical facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.
A conference room with glass tables and leather chairs, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
A reception area with a wooden desk, a black door, and a staircase with patterned steps.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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277 Camelot Street, Thunder Bay, ON, P7A4B3
  • Place, OLG Casino Thunder Bay
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Hillcrest Park
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Prince Arthur's Landing
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(45 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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 (surcharge)

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

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(25 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a brown leather chair, a desk with a lamp, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

7.6 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a bench, and a large mirror on the wall.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, two ottomans, a small table, and a nightstand with a lamp.

Accessible Room, 1 King Bed, Nonsmoking

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a phone, and wall-mounted lights.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a small black appliance, possibly a mini-fridge or heater.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(24 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a wooden wardrobe, a desk with a lamp, a television, and a small refrigerator.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a wooden headboard, and a window with curtains.

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, grey curtains, a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, and a telephone on the nightstand.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking

  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a bench, and a large mirror on the wall.

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a lamp.

Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Thunder Bay

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel places you within a 15-minute stroll of popular sights such as OLG Casino Thunder Bay and Hillcrest Park. This 40-room, 3-star hotel has conveniences like a 24-hour gym, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • OLG Casino Thunder Bay - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Hillcrest Park - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Prince Arthur's Landing - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Port Arthur Stadium - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Thunder Bay Community Auditorium - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min walk
  • Tim Hortons

About this property

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel

At The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and meeting rooms. You can take advantage of free parking if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24/7 to help with luggage storage, and answer any questions about the accommodations. Additional amenities include conference space, coffee/tea in a common area, and a vending machine.
49-inch flat-screen TVs are available for entertainment, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, bathrobes, and slippers. Other amenities include refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 2,723 square feet of conference space

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar in shower
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • In-room roll-in shower
  • Portable shower seat
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible bathroom vanity
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Beaux Arts architecture
  • Built in 1923
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (surcharge)

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

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 11:00 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 35.00 per pet, per night
  • 1 total (50 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

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

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100.00 per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CAD 35.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CAD 15.0 per night

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 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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 fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • 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.

Property is 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

Is free cancellation available at The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

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

As of Aug 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel on Sep 13, 2026 start from $160, 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 do close to The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel?

Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Thunder Bay, just steps from Magnus Theater, and within a 10-minute walk of OLG Casino Thunder Bay and Thunder Bay Military Museum. You'll also find Lake Superior and Hillcrest Park less than a mile away.

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

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel include a casino at the property?

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

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

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel good for couples?

Couples will appreciate amenities at this hotel, including bathrobes and slippers in each guestroom, and some feature lake view.

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

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

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

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel offers continental breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel for a fee of CAD 35.00 per pet, per night.

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

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

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

The closest major airport to The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel is Thunder Bay, ON (YQT-Thunder Bay Intl.), which is 7.2 mi away (15 minutes by car).

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

No, there aren't any guestrooms at The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel that offer a balcony.

The Courthouse Hotel, an Ascend Collection Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 756 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 293 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 124 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 44 out of 1274 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 57 out of 1274 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A lovely place to stay. Nice warm breakfast buffet (eggs/waffles).
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
was a great experience love the big rooms had a quiet night sleep breakfast was good nice variety to choose from
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness
Very nice hotel, great location, great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff is friendly and helpful, parking is convenient.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ross and linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet rooms, breakfast was great
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and staff very friendly and breakfast with hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was professional, location was great, very clean and restaurants around were great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and very friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love staying at the Courthouse, the staff are super friendly, rooms are clean, beds comfy and the breakfast decent.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dana Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice views of the lake and clean room
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh. Parking was good proximity to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Outstanding hotel. Reasonably priced
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vernelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Building was absolutely beautiful, filled with historic charm. Rooms were spacious and clean. The staff were helpful. The breakfast had many items to choose from. Best overnight stay on a 7 day vacation.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel and room ambience are great. As always, my room was very clean, the bed was extremely comfortable and the breakfast was outstanding.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service and awesome comfy room 😀
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love staying here. The tall ceilings make the place feel so grand, the high windows make the curtains a little tricky to close at times though. But I’ll stay here every time I’m in town. Love the staff and service.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Well managed with excellent service
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room. Great hotel. The staff need some training on how to be personable. Otherwise amazing. Would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very spacious room, very clean, staff were great, extremely quiet. Beautiful hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Such a beautiful scenic place
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great room staff and amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Flavio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice stay, old building but well maintained. The hotel has character. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Arkady

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026