Experience the Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel and Suites, where the only thing we overlook is the Waterfront.Its old-world charm and hospitality is as enticing as the legends that surrounds it. The Prince Arthur There have been three British princes named Arthur:
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Conference and event planners can take comfort knowing their attendees are within a quick walk of an assortment of popular downtown attractions in the historical north core. Down time can be spent at a variety of restaurants and art boutiques, over 80 retailers, a sports venue, the charity casino, major live entertainment, and area parks that host folk and blues festivals during the summer. There is no shortage of family activities, either. Youth venues such as laser tag Laser tag is a team or individual sport where players attempt to score points by engaging targets, typically with a hand-held infrared-emitting targeting device. Infrared-sensitive targets are commonly worn by each player and are sometimes integrated within arena in which the game , paint ball games and Wiggles wiggles - [scientific computation] In solving partial differential equations by finite difference and similar methods, wiggles are sawtooth (up-down-up-down) oscillations at the shortest wavelength representable on the grid. and Giggles, a children's gym, are all easily accessible. Packed with yachts and cruise boats, Marina Park is located just across the street from the hotel, and provides a picturesque view of the seascape and its activities. Located at 17 N. Cumberland Street, the hotel building itself has an interesting history. Almost a century ago, the idea for a Canadian National Railway Canadian National Railway, rail system in Canada and the United States, extending from coast to coast in Canada with many branch lines in each province and in the United States. Hotel came up during a poker game between several big players travelling in a private rail car to Winnipeg. John James Carrick John James Carrick (September 17 1873 – May 11 1966) was an Ontario real estate promoter and political figure. He represented Port Arthur in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1908 to 1911 and Thunder Bay and Rainy River in the Canadian House of Commons from 1911 to (mayor of Port Arthur Port Arthur, city, Canada Port Arthur: see Thunder Bay, Ont., Canada. Port Arthur, city, China Port Arthur: see Lüshun, China. at that time), Sir William Mackenzie William Mackenzie is a name shared by various persons:
CNR - Communication and Network Riser ) and Sir Donald Mann wielded the cards around the table and bet on a winner when they made a deal resulting in the erection of the Prince Arthur Hotel in 1910. Officially opened March 14, 1911 $850,000 later, it was described as one of the best-furnished and appointed hotels on the continent. Today, the Prince Arthur can be described as the only hotel in Thunder Bay that can offer both the city's most breathtaking views and such a close proximity to many of the city's big attractions. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Situated on the bay, it presents a spectacular view of Thunder Bay's harbour and its great mysterious landform land·form n. One of the features that make up the earth's surface, such as a plain, mountain, or valley. landform A recognizable, naturally formed feature on the Earth's surface. known as the Sleeping Giant. At the head of Lake Superior, the island resembles the sleeping body of a giant Native Indian complete with traditional headdress headdress, head covering or decoration, protective or ceremonial, which has been an important part of costume since ancient times. Its style is governed in general by climate, available materials, religion or superstition, and the dictates of fashion. feather, with his arms folded across his massive chest. As tales of old are spun, one can enjoy the waterfront hotel's recent renovations. Its newer interior meets the needs of its corporate and traveling clientele without compromising its century-old character. Inside the five-storey structure, there is a spacious front foyer featuring classic, historical elegance in muted beige tones with deep mahogany accents. For all guests, an indoor pool, hot tub and saunas offer a lovely retreat from the fatigue of travel or the corporate workday. Hotel guests have access to a 2,000 square foot professional Club Nautilus nautilus, in zoology nautilus, cephalopod mollusk belonging to the sole surviving genus (Nautilus) of a subclass that flourished 200 million years ago, known as the nautiloids. fitness centre, if they wish to unwind with a thorough workout. Open daily from 7 am to 9 pm is the hotel's Portside port·side adv. & adj. 1. On the waterfront of a port: taking a stroll portside; a portside restaurant. 2. restaurant. The cuisine provides the genuine taste of a home-style meal. Hotel guests often comment on the high quality food and flavourful sauces on the Portside menu. For the registered family visitor, children under 12 eat free from the children's menu. The Customer Service team at the hotel makes every effort possible to ensure their guests' stay is the most comfortable and relaxing. Every room features all the standard amenities business travelers are accustomed to, such as complimentary local calls, coffee, tea and work area. Frequent airport shuttle services are also provided. The hotel's banquet facilities and specially designed rooms are equipped for large conferences, meetings or special events. When it comes to hosting conferences and events, no detail is ignored by the hotel's long-serving staff. Experienced staff offer their expertise to accommodate the corporate needs of every client in order to make every function, business or pleasure, run smoothly and effectively. Group rates are available. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The Corporate Executive Suites are located on the 5th floor of the hotel and honor their guests with the most breathtaking lakeside or city side vistas. Large executive jacuzzi suites are available for the distinguishing guest. A full-service lounge area hosts a coffee service with a continental breakfast and evening snacks. In recognition of the Prince Arthur's most loyal guests, the hotel offers its Corporate 100 Rewards Program. Hotel guests are issued a $100 cheque after their tenth stay at the hotel. Make sure your next visit to Thunder Bay is spent in the old-fashioned charm of the historic Prince Arthur Waterfront Hotel & Suites. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 17 N. Cumberland Street, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada P7A 4K8 RESERVATIONS: 1-800-267-2675 www.princearthur.on.ca Telephone: 807-345-5411 |
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