The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Winnipeg

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Winnipeg

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Winnipeg, Manitoba? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Winnipeg, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Winnipeg to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Winnipeg, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Winnipeg for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Winnipeg for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Mere Hotel

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $129 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at 333 Waterfront Drive, Mere Hotel has great rooms from $129 (before taxes). It offers a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 1.9 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love pet-friendly rooms, city views, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


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Delta Hotels by Marriott Winnipeg

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $167 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Winnipeg
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Heated pool

A great place to stay is Delta Hotels by Marriott Winnipeg which has nice rooms starting at $167. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 350 St Mary Avenue. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, parking, hiking, child care, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. The indoor pool here is terrific, and makes for a great place to relax and have fun no matter what the weather is like.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Horse riding
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel by Lakeview

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $144 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

We found The Grand Winnipeg Airport Hotel by Lakeview to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $144. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at 1979 Wellington Avenue. You'll also find laundry services, city views, laundry facilities, air-conditioning, and a 24-hour desk which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 6 km from the center of town. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Refrigerator


Holiday Inn Winnipeg-South By IHG

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $123 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Winnipeg
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

With terrific rooms from $123, Holiday Inn Winnipeg-South By IHG, at 1330 Pembina Highway provides room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and child care. Its terrific guest rating is 8.30 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub. It's located just 4.9 km from the city center, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Heated pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Homewood Suites by Hilton Winnipeg Airport-Polo Park, MB

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Winnipeg Airport-Polo Park, MB has a great guest rating of 8.70 out of 10, and offers a restaurant, a fitness center, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and pet-friendly rooms. The great rooms here start at $162 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 1295 Ellice Avenue. Furthermore, it also offers a hot tub, a game room, an indoor pool, free parking, and a pool table, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 3.7 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Game room
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Inn At The Forks

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $139 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

The great guest rating of Inn At The Forks is 8.70 out of 10. This place has room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $139, and it's located at 75 Forks Market Road. We also love the laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a spa, laundry facilities, and bicycle rental which are great for visitors. And since it's just 1.3 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $160 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Winnipeg

A cool place is Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection because it has great rooms that start at $160. It has an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at 2520 Portage Avenue. Only 8.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a hot tub, a child pool, an indoor pool, free parking, and an indoor play area at this convenient hotel. Everyone loves a nice pool, and you won't be disappointed with this one.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Kitchen
  • Child pool
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Playground


Four Points by Sheraton Winnipeg South

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $137 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Heated pool

Four Points by Sheraton Winnipeg South offers room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $137 (before taxes). It's located at 2935 Pembina Highway and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, city views, and a hot tub which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 10.9 km from the city center. The heated pool is comfortable, relaxing, and fun for everyone. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Heated pool
  • Refrigerator
  • Saltwater pool


Hyatt House Winnipeg-South/Outlet Collection

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $162 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Winnipeg
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.

Located at 700 Sterling Lyon Parkway, Hyatt House Winnipeg-South/Outlet Collection has great rooms from $162 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchens. It has a terrific 9.20 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find laundry services, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, an indoor pool, and free parking which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 7.1 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Kitchen
  • Indoor pool
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Free parking
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Courtyard by Marriott Winnipeg Airport

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $170 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers

A great place to stay is Courtyard by Marriott Winnipeg Airport which has nice rooms starting at $170. Offering a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, parking, and laundry services, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at 780 Powerhouse Road. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers laundry facilities, bicycle rental, a free airport shuttle, family rooms, and air-conditioning. It's located just 5.7 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


For more terrific hotel ideas in Winnipeg, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Winnipeg, Best Pet-Friendly Hotels in Winnipeg, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Winnipeg, Best Hotels for One Week in Winnipeg, Best Hotels for One Night in Winnipeg, Best Romantic Hotels for Couples in Winnipeg, or Best Business Hotels in Winnipeg.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Winnipeg?

Winnipeg Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$144

Travelers to Winnipeg, Manitoba will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 27 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $144. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Winnipeg.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $156
  • 3-star hotels: $145
  • 2-star hotels: $118


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