Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection

2520 Portage Ave., Winnipeg, MB R3J 3T6 Canada (CAN)
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3 Star Property
49.874508-97.260037
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4.0/5

Based on 267 guest reviews

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  • We have an indoor pool
  • Airport shuttle provided
  • 229 rooms in property
  • 18 suites in hotel
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:59 AM
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 7.5/10

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Local Attractions

Located minutes from James Armstrong Richardson International Airport and Polo Park Shopping Centre. Within 15 minutes of downtown Winnipeg. Less than 10 minutes from the Assiniboine Park Zoo and walking distance to area restaurants such as Boston Pizza and The Keg among others.

Our Hotel Planner Expert Reviews of Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection

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"Nice hotel at the airport."
Overall Score4.0/ 5
The Best Western is located conveniently at the airport The lobby is held in light green, grey and beige colors and leads to Birchwood Restaurant, which also serves a full service breakfast and Lounge/Bar on the other side. Offering meeting space for every function in their Birchwood Ballroom – up to 250 people and Chateau board room with natural light. The rooms are decorated in blues and brown and offer two queen beds, a large TV, fridge, Microwave, work desk, coffee maker, Iron and Ironing board and a safe. The bathrooms offer a large vanity, a walk in Shower, bath amenities and a hairdryer. One bedroom suites with a kitchen and pull out couch in the living room are also available. Families with kids will appreciate Pirate's Cove – the large playhouse – as well as the saltwater pool with slide, kiddie pool and hot tub, ping pong table and pool table. A fitness room is also available.
Britta R, a local HotelPlanner Winnipeg expert from CA flag
07-Jun-2025 Verified Review

Verified Reviews of Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently:
"Uneventful"
Overall Score3.0/ 5
Quiet, didn't interact with staff except check in and out.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
18-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Jul 01 to Wed Jul 02 2025 at a $185.99 average nightly rate.
"One night stay was great."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Friendly staff, great restaurant and excellent service.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from US flag
16-Aug-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Tue Aug 05 to Wed Aug 06 2025 at a $175.99 average nightly rate.
"A lovely place to stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
A lovely place to stay!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
13-Jul-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 05 to Mon Jul 07 2025 at a $185.99 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Stay!"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean and comfortable. Would stay again.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
22-Jun-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Sun Jun 22 to Mon Jun 23 2025 at a $195.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean, quiet, friendly, helpful."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Wonderful Staff!
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
26-May-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Fri May 23 to Sat May 24 2025 at a $191.10 average nightly rate.
"Excellent"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Holiday Inn Airport west. Winnipeg always is a five star stay.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
12-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Thu Apr 10 to Sat Apr 12 2025 at a $136.25 average nightly rate.
"Staff were very friendly, and room was clean. Great Stay"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Clean room and staff were excellent.
(Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from CA flag
12-Apr-2025 Verified Review, stayed from Wed Apr 09 to Thu Apr 10 2025 at a $125.52 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 267 guest reviews

Property Description

Welcome to the friendliest hotel in Winnipeg, Manitoba, the Holiday Inn Winnipeg - Airport West.Our staff is dedicated to making your next stay feel like home.Corporate guests will benefit from our central location as we are just a short jaunt to Murray Industrial, the James Armstrong Richardson International Airport and a quick 15 minute drive to downtown on Portage Ave. We know that free high-speed wireless Internet access and convenient, easy to find power outlets in your guest room make your work life a little easier.Need to book a meeting? We're pleased to offer over 8,000 sq. feet of function space that can accommodate groups up to 300 for your next business or social event. For added value, we also offer a 24 hour complimentary airport shuttle to help keep travel simple.Leisure guests know we are the most family friendly hotel in Winnipeg. While our location is close to attractions like Polo Park Shopping Centre and Assiniboine Park & Zoo, families love our Recreation Centre which includes a kiddie pool, a saltwater indoor pool and three-story Pirates Cove Playland which makes this hotel a child's dream.Visitors to Winnipeg appreciate the modern amenities of our newly renovated guestrooms and suites. You can dine in our full-service restaurant and there's even free, climate-controlled underground parking. One stay will convince you that coming back to the Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West is like coming home.

Details / Other Expenses

Check In: 3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:59 AM
Year of Last Renovation: 2017
Floors: 0
Rooms: 229
Corridors: All Rooms Have Interior Hallways
Non Smoking Rooms: 0
Handicap Rooms:
Suites: 18
Room Windows: Windows Don't Open
Cleaning Frequency: Daily
Meeting Rooms: 0
Meeting Space: 14859 sq. feet
Banquet Space: Holds 240 people
Dist. to Food/Bars: On-site
Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: 0.3 Mi
Dist. to Nearest Gym: On-site
Pool Info:
Get shipwrecked with the pirates in Winnipeg's only 3-storey play structure, Pirates Cove Playland. During sandal season, don't forget your socks as they are required.Right next to Pirates Cove is our heated saltwater pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub (guests must be 12-years-old or older to enjoy the hot tub). Guests can also enjoy ping pong or foosball, and take advantage of the family tables and seating around the Recreation Centre.Pirate Cove Hours of Operation:8:00 AM to 10:00 PM – Sunday to Thursday8:00 AM to 11:00 PM – Friday & SaturdayPool Hours of Operation: 5:30 AM to 10:00 PM – Sunday to Thursday5:30 AM to 11:00 PM – Friday and Saturday
Policies / Expenses
Nightly Parking: 0
Total Taxes: 17.25%
Total Misc Fees: $0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 6.30%
GST: Goods and Services Tax: 5.00 GST %
PST: Provincial Sales Tax: 7.00 PST %

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Airport Shuttle
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Fax available
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Internet - wireless
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Swimming pool - indoor
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Television
  • Voicemail

Airport & Shuttle Information

24 hour complimentary shuttle service available to and from James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.

Local Shuttle Info: No charge 24 hour shuttle service available to the airport and back, Polo Park Shopping Centre and area locations.

Breakfast Information

RestaurantLocated off of our new, spacious lobby is the relaxing atmosphere of our restaurant. Our brand new menu is full of delicious reasons to visit. Enjoy an amazing meal prepared by Chef Al Ribble and his incredible team. Children 12 and under eat free when accompanied by an adult guest who is also dining.Serves:Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHours of Operation: ?6:30 AM to 11:00 PM – Monday to Friday7:30 AM to 11:00 PM – Saturday and SundayLoungeOur completely renovated lounge is the perfect setting to relax and enjoy your favourite beverage, a light meal, or a cup of coffee in an open concept, contemporary environment. The lounge features nine 55-inch flat-screen TVs to watch the game, and a comfortable space to socialize with family, friends, or clients.Hours of Operation: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM – Monday to Thursday11:00 AM – 1:00 AM – Friday and Saturday12:00 PM – 11:00 PM on Sunday

Pet Friendly?

Sorry, pets are not allowed.

Parking Info

Complimentary underground and above ground parking available year round.

Internet / WiFI

Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms and common areas.

Cleaning Policies

Whenever and wherever you travel, the Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West is ready to meet you there. When you are ready to plan your next meeting or group event, you can book with confidence. Providing a safe, healthy, and clean stay for every traveler has always been important to us. Our new IHG Clean Promise allows you to stay focused on your stay. Giving you the additional confidence in our approach is more critical to us than ever before. We will continue to refine and update the plan as guidance continues to evolve from global health organizations including the World Health Organization (WHO), Cleveland Clinic and Centers for Disease Control (CDC), and state and local authorities. With updated measures in place, we launched the IHG Clean Promise. Good isn’t good enough – we’re committed to high levels of cleanliness. That means clean, well maintained, clutter free rooms that meet our standards. If this isn’t what you find when you check-in then we promise to make it right.

About Best Western Premier Collection

  • Best Western Premier gives guests the highest quality amenties, furnishings, and decor with personalized guest services
  • All rooms have a safe, mini-fridge, free high-speed internet access, free local and long distance calls, and an LCD or Plasma TV with HD channels
  • On-site dining, fitness room, business center, snack shop, and meeting rooms

The Best Western Premier Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Cora Breakfast and Lunch - A popular breakfast spot offering a variety of fresh and healthy options. Located 1 mile from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Forks Market - A vibrant market with a wide selection of food stalls offering various cuisines. Located 5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - A popular steakhouse known for its delicious cuts of meat and cozy atmosphere. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Assiniboine Park - A beautiful park with walking trails, gardens, and a zoo. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: Stella's Cafe and Bakery - A popular local cafe known for its delicious breakfast options and freshly baked goods. Located 2 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Merchant Kitchen - A modern restaurant offering a fusion of Asian and Latin American flavors. Located 3.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Pizzeria Gusto - A trendy pizzeria known for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: Canadian Museum for Human Rights - A thought-provoking museum dedicated to promoting human rights. Located 6 miles from the hotel.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Clementine - A trendy brunch spot known for its creative menu and stylish decor. Located 2.5 miles from the hotel.
  • Lunch: The Common - A casual eatery offering a variety of comfort food options and craft beers. Located 4 miles from the hotel.
  • Dinner: Peasant Cookery - A rustic restaurant serving French-inspired dishes made with locally sourced ingredients. Located 3 miles from the hotel.
  • Activity: The Forks - A historic site and popular gathering place with shops, restaurants, and outdoor activities. Located 5 miles from the hotel.

Previously known as:
Holiday Inn Airport West, Holiday Inn Winnipeg-Airport West, an IHG Hotel, Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West An Ihg Hotel, Best Western, Holiday Inn Winnipeg Airport West

FAQs about Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11:59 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection have?

There are 229 rooms in the property.

What kind of breakfast is at Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection?

RestaurantLocated off of our new, spacious lobby is the relaxing atmosphere of our restaurant. Our brand new menu is full of delicious reasons to visit. Enjoy an amazing meal prepared by Chef Al Ribble and his incredible team. Children 12 and under eat free when accompanied by an adult guest who is also dining.Serves:Breakfast, Lunch, DinnerHours of Operation: ?6:30 AM to 11:00 PM – Monday to Friday7:30 AM to 11:00 PM – Saturday and SundayLoungeOur completely renovated lounge is the perfect setting to relax and enjoy your favourite beverage, a light meal, or a cup of coffee in an open concept, contemporary environment. The lounge features nine 55-inch flat-screen TVs to watch the game, and a comfortable space to socialize with family, friends, or clients.Hours of Operation: 11:00 AM – 12:00 AM – Monday to Thursday11:00 AM – 1:00 AM – Friday and Saturday12:00 PM – 11:00 PM on Sunday

What parking is available at Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection?

Complimentary underground and above ground parking available year round.

How much does internet cost?

Complimentary WIFI in all guest rooms and common areas.

Is there a pool at Birchwood Inn, BW Premier Collection?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Get shipwrecked with the pirates in Winnipeg’s only 3-storey play structure, Pirates Cove Playland. During sandal season, don’t forget your socks as they are required.Right next to Pirates Cove is our heated saltwater pool, kiddie pool, and hot tub (guests must be 12-years-old or older to enjoy the hot tub). Guests can also enjoy ping pong or foosball, and take advantage of the family tables and seating around the Recreation Centre.Pirate Cove Hours of Operation:8:00 AM to 10:00 PM – Sunday to Thursday8:00 AM to 11:00 PM – Friday & SaturdayPool Hours of Operation: 5:30 AM to 10:00 PM – Sunday to Thursday5:30 AM to 11:00 PM – Friday and Saturday.

Testimonials:

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"This has to be the easiest reservation I have ever encountered, as far as a group reservation anyway. When I made group reservations for my other daughter's wedding in Houston a few years ago, it was a nightmare! Wish I would have known about you then." Carolyn H. - Boston, MA

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