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Best Western Plus Bowmanville

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, near Lakeridge Health Bowmanville

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Lobby
Business centre
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub
Lobby
Best Western Plus Bowmanville, near Lake Ontario, offers thoughtful touches for travelers. Enjoy a complimentary full breakfast, relax by the fireplace, swim in the indoor pool, or exercise in the gym. The garden is a peaceful retreat, and the staff earns praise.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Gym
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Jetted bath
Hydromassage showerhead
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Microwave

7.6 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(33 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Microwave

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 26 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Executive Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Located in Clarington, Best Western Plus Bowmanville is in a provincial park. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Canadian Automotive Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Lake Ontario and Darlington Provincial Park. Enjoy an event or a match at Newcastle Memorial Arena, and consider making time for Neb's Funworld—a top attraction that's not to be missed.
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160 Liberty Street S, Clarington, ON, L1C 2W4

What's nearby

  • Lakeridge Health Bowmanville - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Garnett B. Richard Recreation Complex - 4 min drive - 4.0 km
  • Newcastle Memorial Arena - 6 min drive - 8.0 km
  • Darlington Provincial Park - 9 min drive - 10.2 km
  • Canadian Tire Motorsport Park - 24 min drive - 27.7 km

Getting around

  • Oshawa Station - 15 min drive
  • Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) - 58 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Chronicle Brewing Co - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Mito Sushi - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Bowmanville

Hotel near Lake Ontario
Located close to Lakeridge Health Bowmanville, Best Western Plus Bowmanville provides free full breakfast, a garden and a fireplace in reception. Free WiFi in public areas is available to all guests, along with a gym and a business centre.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • An indoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in and laundry services
  • A lift, barbecues and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 52 rooms offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches such as desk chairs and high-speed Internet.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and free infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available 6:00 AM to 9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • In a provincial park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Lift
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 4 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 40 per pet, per day
2 total (up to 36 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 300.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for in-room wireless Internet: CAD 0.00 per stay (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: CAD 40 per pet, per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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, debit cards and cash
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Hotel Bowmanville, Ontario
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Howard Johnson Hotel in Bowmanville
Best Western Plus Bowmanville Hotel Clarington
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Frequently asked questions

Does Best Western Plus Bowmanville have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Bowmanville?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Bowmanville on 28 Sept 2025 start from NZ$183.44, 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.

Is Best Western Plus Bowmanville pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 36 kg per pet. There's a fee of CAD 40 per pet, per day. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Bowmanville?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Bowmanville?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 3:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Bowmanville?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Bowmanville located?

Situated in a provincial park, this hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Lakeridge Health Bowmanville and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Lake Ontario. Newcastle Memorial Arena and Darlington Provincial Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Best Western Plus Bowmanville Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 421 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 360 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 55 out of 1011 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1011 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ross

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot breakfast, swimming pool, clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Bernadette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked the convenient location from the motorway and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pooja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

satyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place as we had guests from out of town to host
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stay was ok
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good! Just stayed one night
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kianna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was excellent and the suite was beautiful
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaitlynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In suite jacuzzi was so perfect and fenced in patio was a nice touch just wish it was better maintained maybe a fire pit more lights seating flowers you know make it feel like a vaction sort of thing
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sylvia

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Glenn

Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were large.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Werner

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice quiet rooms, with large fridge
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kasey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Restaurants in parking lot
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the walk in shower and the coffee station with microwave, fridge, and sink. Found that the price was rather steep, though. $295 for one night!! Breakfast that was included was just a continental one in the lobby.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The property is tired and somewhat over priced. The counter staff were somewhat courteous and the kitchen staff were very accommodating. The breakfast menu was limited compared to other hotels in the chain.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Maria-Luisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A little expensive but it was convenient for why we were in the area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gurpreet

Liked: Amenities
Breakfast was good. Rooms are nice but mattresses need to be changed. Edges of the mattresses feel like wires touching your thighs when you sit on the bed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Olujuwon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Jessenia

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Not really good. Old outdated. Area is sad
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was comfortable and convenient to the freeway. Breakfast was good and it was reasonably priced. I would recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Jacinta

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was dirty, and carpets dirty.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Bhargav

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for small stays!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Ken

Liked: Room comfort
Hotel is dated but has been kept up and clean. A lot of nice little add ons like Chaffee machine, etc.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean, quiet and our room was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

Bonnie

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Seedy rundown area
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

6/10 Okay

Jean Christophe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
They charge an additional fee of 5$ that is not mention on Expedia listing. grrr!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025