SAMUELS BOUTIQUE HOTEL, Goderich

Offering a 5-star boutique experience in Goderich's historical district, Samuels Boutique Hotel features gardens overlooking the Maitland River, free WiFi, and a highly praised continental breakfast. The 14 well-appointed rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with streaming services, private bathrooms, and private patios with garden or river views. Some rooms also feature fireplaces and mini-fridges, with ground-level access for easy entry. Each morning, a continental breakfast with fresh fruits, pastries, meats, and specialty coffees is served in a dedicated dining area at Samuels. For dinner, a limited room service menu includes options like sticky toffee pudding. Samuels also offers free private parking, an electric vehicle charging station, and a business center with meeting room facilities. Guests can enjoy the garden, terrace, picnic area, and outdoor furniture, as well as access to nearby activities including hiking, cycling, fishing, and golf at local courses. The property is located 100 km from London International Airport and a three-minute drive from Goderich's downtown restaurants and shops. Additional amenities include 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, luggage storage, daily housekeeping, and pet-friendly rooms with pet bowls and treats. Safety features include fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and CCTV in common areas.

The pet-friendly program includes a welcome kit with bowl, treats, blanket, and fresh water for dogs.

Rooms are noted for being immaculately clean with no carpeting, suitable for guests with allergies.

Guest reviews frequently highlight the comfortable beds and high-quality linens.

The location is a three-minute drive from downtown and provides access to a riverside walking trail.

The hotel's location on County Road 31 can result in some traffic noise when sitting outdoors.

Certain rooms are accessible only via steep outdoor stairs, which may be problematic for guests with limited mobility.