About Best Western Plus East Side
Set along the 8th Street East in Saskatoon centre, Best Western Plus East Side hotel features an indoor pool area with a swirling slide and hot tub. This pet-friendly property is just across one of the city’s biggest shopping malls, The Centre Mall.
Boasting 48-inch smart TV, all rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a safe, microwave, tea & coffee making facilities, mini refrigerator, and ironing facilities. The private bathrooms fitted in all rooms come with hairdryers and free toiletries.
Self-parking and Wi-Fi access all throughout the establishment are complimentary. A 24-hour fitness centre and well-equipped meeting room are also found on-site.
Free hot buffet breakfast is served daily. Guests can enjoy the other meals of the day at the nearby Spicy Time, The Wok Asian Restaurant, and Moxie’s Grill and Bar.
Within two and a half miles from Best Western Plus East Side hotel are points of interests like Museum of Antiquities and University of Saskatchewan.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Awesome breakfast in a large dining room
The complimentary breakfast is adored by many of the previous guests. There is a wide variety of options of food that the guests enjoyed, from hash browns and bagels to perfectly cooked sausages and other hot items. Moreover, the eating area is large and can accommodate many guests.
positive:
Well-appreciated complimentary services
The free cookies at the lobby were a total crowd-pleaser! Furthermore, guests were also able to enjoy a free refreshing drink of lemon, lime, or cucumber. Complimentary Internet was very good. Many reviewers also pointed out the underground parking facility, which is free for use to all guests.
positive:
Fully-appointed, modern rooms
Many guests stated that the rooms are all well-laid out, and that the quarters are spacious despite having many appliances and pieces of furniture. Others loved the modern style of the rooms, as well as the use of hardwood floors instead of carpet.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Strict pool rules
Bringing of food or drinking weren't permitted on the pool area, a restriction that guests found unreasonable and infuriating. Guests who wanted to enjoy a light snack or a drink while at the pool area was disappointed. Even bottled waters weren't allowed.
negative:
Rooms near the lobby are noisy
Previous guests recommended not staying near the lobby as they reported that they were able to hear noise from people walking around. They expressed that they heard everyone coming and going, and that they had difficulty sleeping.
negative:
Minimal complaints about the bed
A number of guests found the beds too hard, while others thought that they were too small. They reported that these problematic beds hindered them from having a good night sleep, but admitted that their complaints of the beds were a matter of preference.