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The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star Tudor hotel near Bluewater Health

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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Fusion cuisine
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk
Exterior
Mini-fridge, microwave, espresso maker, coffee/tea maker
Terrace/patio
Reviews
9.2

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendlyPet friendlyPet friendly
  • Pool
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant

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283 N. Christina Street, Sarnia, ON, N7T5V4
  • Popular LocationBluewater Health18 min walk
  • Popular LocationCanatara Beach and Park5 min drive
  • Popular LocationLambton College6 min drive
  • AirportSarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield)13 min drive

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom | Living area | TV, Netflix, iPod dock, pay movies

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom

10/10 Exceptional
  • 560 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 330 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.4/10 Exceptional
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Superior Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

10/10 Exceptional
  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.9/10 Excellent
  • 255 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Presidential Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds

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

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, desk

Executive Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Sarnia

City center stay.You'll find Bluewater Health and Ontario Court of Justice within 2 miles (3 km) of this hotel. Also, Canatara Beach and Park is within 2 miles (3 km) and Blue Water Bridge is within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Centennial Park Paths Trailhead - 10 min walk
  • Bluewater Health - 18 min walk
  • Canatara Beach and Park - 5 min drive
  • Lambton College - 6 min drive
  • Blue Water Bridge - 6 min drive

Getting around

  • Sarnia Station - 6 min drive
  • Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • Refined Fool Brewing Co - 8 min walk
  • McDonald's - 7 min walk
  • Tim Hortons - 16 min walk
  • Bad Dog Bar & Grill - 2 min walk
  • Riverport Tavern - 10 min walk

About this property

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

3.5-star Tudor hotel near Bluewater Health
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The business-friendly The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel also features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. A complete renovation of The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel was completed in June 2019.

This Tudor Sarnia hotel is smoke free.

  • 84 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Built in 1963
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offers 84 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Televisions come with premium cable channels, pay movies, and Netflix. Guests can make use of the in-room microwaves and espresso makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Sarnia hotel provides wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps) for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and safes, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, irons/ironing boards, and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, Filipino, Hindi, Hungarian, Spanish

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free crib
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (surcharge)
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

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 near toilet
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Low-height door lock
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Low-height view port in door
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock
  • Netflix
  • Pay movies
  • TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property does not accept debit cards at check-in for all bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 0.00 per night (rates may vary)
  • Pet fee: CAD 50.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Drawbridge Hotel Sarnia
Drawbridge Inn Sarnia, Ontario
Drawbridge Inn Sarnia
Insignia Hotel Sarnia
Drawbridge Sarnia
Drawbridge Inn Sarnia Ontario
Insignia Sarnia
Insignia Resort Sarnia
The Insignia Hotel Sarnia
Drawbridge Inn Sarnia
The Insignia Hotel

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to the airport?

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 6.3 mi (13-min drive) away from the Sarnia, ON (YZR-Chris Hadfield) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel on May 26, 2024 start from $108.54, excluding 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.

Does The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel.

How close is The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to the beach?

This hotel is 1.6 mi (5-min drive) from Canatara Beach and Park and 5.2 mi (16-min drive) from Lakeside Park. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel offer free breakfast?

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

Is there free parking at The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a pool?

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel features an indoor pool.

Does The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a restaurant?

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is home to Legacy Restaurant, which features Fusion cuisine.

Does The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel to downtown Sarnia?

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel is 0.1 mi away from Sarnia.

The Insignia Hotel, Sarnia, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 218 out of 299 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 57 out of 299 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 299 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 299 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 299 reviews" "

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

THOMAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were here for our 50th anniversary. The room and services were fantastic. They treated us like royalty. We stayed at this hotel under a different name 50 years ago. Thank you for making this day special.😘
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Keli

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice pool and hot tub staff were great will go back any time
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin M

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff and beautiful facilities. One of the nicest hotels that we have stayed in.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Will return
Beautiful experience. Hotel was very unique and historic with updated amenities. Could not be any more pleased with experience. Very, very clean and friendly. We stopped here on route to another destination but I would return as this being our destination.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

jose, Leduc

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very poor breakfast for the price
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

2/10 Terrible

Cara

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Traveled with partner
The room was clean and quiet. The bed was very comfortable to sleep in. The location made it super easy to explore on foot Sarnia’s downtown core and enjoy the view of the waterfront.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024