Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel is located in the heart of Ontario’s Lake Country, providing easy access to Orillia’s attractions, festivals, outdoor recreation, and business destinations. Guests are just minutes from popular sites such as the Stephen Leacock Museum, Orillia Opera House, and Sir Samuel Steele Art Museum, while the hotel’s central location makes it easy to enjoy local events throughout the year.
Whether visiting for business or leisure, guests are close to snowmobile trails, the Trans Canada Trail, and waterfront activities that make the region a popular destination in every season. The hotel also offers meeting space for small gatherings of up to 20 people and is conveniently located near Lakehead University, the Ontario Provincial Police, Kubota, and other local employers. A shuttle service to Casino Rama® is available on select concert evenings, adding another convenient option for entertainment during your stay.
5.00 kilometer(s) from Ontario Provincial Police Headquarters, the massive provincial command center and primary economic engine for the area, employing thousands of emergency and administrative personnel.
10.00 kilometer(s) from Kubota Materials Canada Corp, a prominent global industrial manufacturing corporation facility specializing in producing high-tech alloys and specialized industrial castings.
3.20 kilometer(s) from Orillia Soldiers' Memorial Hospital, a major regional acute-care teaching hospital and primary local employer, driving healthcare commerce and medical innovation summits.
4.00 kilometer(s) from TeleTech - TTEC Orillia, a large corporate business process outsourcing and customer experience facility supporting global enterprise communications operations.
8.50 kilometer(s) from Nordic Minesteel Technologies, a specialized global engineering corporation designing and manufacturing heavy-duty custom equipment for international mining operations.
6.20 kilometer(s) from Eco-Tek Canada, an innovative environmental technology firm focused on eco-friendly industrial manufacturing solutions and professional green tech employment.
Attractions
8.30 kilometer(s) from Casino Rama Resort, a premier entertainment hub offering a massive casino floor, world-class concert venue, upscale dining, and major commercial tourist events.
1.50 kilometer(s) from Leacock Museum National Historic Site, the beautiful historic summer home of humorist Stephen Leacock, hosting literary tourist events and pristine waterfront heritage gardens.
5.00 kilometer(s) from The OPP Museum, located at the OPP Headquarters; features interactive law enforcement history exhibits, vintage police vehicles, and unique educational tours.
3.80 kilometer(s) from Orillia Opera House, a historic 1895 performing arts theater in the downtown core presenting professional live stage plays, comedy shows, and corporate galas.
4.00 kilometer(s) from The Island Princess, a scenic, large double-decker paddle-wheeler boat offering iconic sightseeing cruise tours across Lake Couchiching and the Trent-Severn Waterway.
3.70 kilometer(s) from Orillia Museum of Art & History, a dynamic cultural arts hub located in a historic downtown building, showcasing local heritage art exhibits and community events.
Dining
Onsite, Portage by the Lake, casual dining, American, Sunday closed, Monday closed, Tuesday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 6:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m., A beautiful, welcoming restaurant celebrating seasonal local flavors. It features upscale, expertly prepared fresh dishes and a cozy atmosphere.
Breakfast 6 a.m. to 11 a.m. | Dinner Tues to Thurs 4 p.m. to 9 p.m./ Fri to Sat 430 p.m.to 930 p.m.
4.80 kilometer(s) from Theo's Eatery, casual dining, American, Sunday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Monday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Tuesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Thursday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Friday 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Cherished family-owned staple since 1993. Renowned for its friendly, warm hospitality, huge portions of gourmet pizza, baked pastas, and classic Canadian comfort plates.
2.80 kilometer(s) from Couchiching Craft Brewing Co., bar/pub, American, Sunday 11:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Monday closed, Tuesday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 11:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 11:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., Located in downtown Orillia, this trendy spot features locally brewed craft beer alongside a scratch-made menu with loaded burgers, flatbreads, and shareable standard apps.
2.90 kilometer(s) from Mariposa Market, deli, American, Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Tuesday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., An iconic, historic downtown stop famous for its massive, fresh-baked Texas donuts, handmade pastries, hearty custom sandwiches, and hot comforting soup bars.
2.90 kilometer(s) from Rustica Pizza Vino, casual dining, Italian, Sunday closed, Monday closed, Tuesday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Wednesday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Thursday 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., Saturday 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., A chic eatery specializing in traditional, hand-stretched Neapolitan wood-fired pizzas, fresh local salads, and an expertly curated list of fine Italian and Canadian wines.
Education
6.50 kilometer(s) from Lakehead University - Orillia Campus, a modern, state-of-the-art Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified campus delivering elite business, science, and media arts degrees.
5.50 kilometer(s) from Georgian College - Orillia Campus, anchors premier regional training programs in corporate human services, child and youth care, social work, and essential community public safety streams.
3.60 kilometer(s) from Lakehead University - Downtown Centre, a central urban post-secondary facility hosting professional community workshops, continuous learning courses, and academic events.
33.00 kilometer(s) from Georgian College - Main Campus, flagship post-secondary campus situated further south in Barrie, offering comprehensive advanced technology, automotive commerce, and corporate business programs.
5.50 kilometer(s) from Contact North Orillia, a crucial distance education hub providing local working professionals with remote access to online Ontario degrees and technical certifications.
9.00 kilometer(s) from OSSTF Leadership Centre, a regional professional development training hub focused on continuous career education and organizational leadership seminars.
Nearby Cities
37.00 kilometer(s) from Barrie, Ontario, a booming lakeside urban powerhouse connected directly via Highway 11, driving extensive regional manufacturing, corporate distribution hubs, and events.
38.00 kilometer(s) from Gravenhurst, Ontario, celebrated as the scenic ''Gateway to Muskoka,'' a prominent historic lakeside tourism town driving major boutique commerce and antique boat events.
52.00 kilometer(s) from Bracebridge, Ontario, a thriving administrative, commercial, and technological hub for the Muskoka region, famous for historic architecture and vibrant independent business networks.
42.00 kilometer(s) from Midland, Ontario, a historic Georgian Bay port city driving manufacturing sectors, technology commerce, marine industry, and extensive cultural tourist attractions.
84.00 kilometer(s) from Hunstville, Ontario, a globally renowned four-season eco-tourism capital in north Muskoka, anchoring major premium lakeside corporate resorts and upscale summits.
130.00 kilometer(s) from Toronto, Ontario, canada's primary financial capital and corporate engine; easily reached via a straight multi-lane commute south down Highway 11 and Highway 400.
Recreation
0.10 kilometer(s) from OSSTF Leadership Centre, sprawling park located steps from the hotel featuring sandy beaches, sports fields, splash pads, and home to the world-famous Mariposa Folk Festival.
0.50 kilometer(s) from Lake Couchiching, a magnificent freshwater playground popular for summer boating, competitive sailing, paddleboarding, and a robust winter ice-fishing tourism industry.
4.00 kilometer(s) from Couchiching Beach Park, a beautiful downtown waterfront park featuring a historic multi-use trail system, sandy swimming areas, and summer community event pavilions.
20.00 kilometer(s) from horseback hiring
6.70 kilometer(s) from Hawk Ridge Golf Club, a premier 45-hole championship golf facility perfect for high-end corporate tournaments, professional outings, and large executive banquets.
20.00 kilometer(s) from snow skiing
25.00 kilometer(s) from Horseshoe Resort, a world-class four-season adventure resort offering downhill alpine skiing, snow tubing, a lift-access bike park, and extensive corporate team-building tracks.
4.50 kilometer(s) from Trent-Severn Waterway, a National Historic Site of Canada; a massive, interconnected canal system drawing heavy recreational boating tourism across Ontario.
Shopping
4.20 kilometer(s) from Fittons West Centre, a centrally located community shopping plaza offering essential service providers, local retail shops, and convenient financial institutions.
6.50 kilometer(s) from SmartCentres Orillia, a major highway-accessible open-air commercial node anchoring Walmart, home improvement warehouses, and popular casual family restaurants.
35.00 kilometer(s) from Georgian Mall, simcoe County's largest premier enclosed shopping facility located just a short drive south down Highway 11, featuring over 150 fashion retailers.
3.50 kilometer(s) from Historic Downtown Orillia, a vibrant, walkable waterfront shopping district filled with classic brick architecture, independent fashion boutiques, and specialty artisan cafes.
7.20 kilometer(s) from Orillia Square Mall, a primary enclosed regional shopping destination anchoring national retail brands, grocery services, and convenient everyday local amenities.
6.80 kilometer(s) from Westridge Shopping Centre, a rapidly expanding commercial retail power center featuring popular big-box national retailers, electronics stores, and diverse casual dining options.
Transportation
127.00 kilometer(s) from Toronto Pearson Airport
145.00 kilometer(s) from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport
22.80 kilometer(s) from Lake Simcoe Regional Airport
4.30 kilometer(s) from Orillia Downtown Terminal
19.00 kilometer(s) from Washago Train Station VIA Rail
5.00 kilometer(s) from Orillia
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel offer breakfast?
The Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel offers breakfast at a nominal charge.
Q. Is the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel Pet Friendly?
We are Pet Friendly and allow up to two dogs in a limited number of rooms. The size limit for any one dog shall be 80 pounds. Other pet types (e.g., cats) may be allowed upon the hotel’s approval prior to arrival. The Pet Friendly rate is 20 CAD per day.
Q. What time is Check-in at the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel?
Check-in time at the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel is 3:00 P.M.
Q. What time is Check-out at the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel?
Check-out time at the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel is 11:00 A.M.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi throughout the hotel and all guest rooms.
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel have a pool?
No, we do not have a pool
Q. Does the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel have a fitness center?
Yes, the Best Western Plus Orillia Hotel is pleased to offer guests a fitness center/health club