The family-friendly business hotel sits in the heart of the city and is close to all of the area's attractions. Within two blocks of the hotel is The Forks, a 56-acre site that is full of parks, outdoor activities, restaurants, bars and many free activities, making it Winnipeg's number one tourist destination. Portage Places shopping centre is around 1. 2 km from the city hotel, Winnipeg Transit bus station is just 1-minute away and the train station is a 2-minute walk. Other nearby places of interest include the MTS Center (150 m), Manitoba Museum (500 m), Forks Historical Market (900 m), Manitoba Human Rights Museum (250 m) and Birds Hill park (22. 7 km). Lake Winnipeg is approximately 81 km from the city hotel and Winnipeg Airport is around 10 km away. Built in 2009, this conference hotel is designed with a contemporary atmosphere that makes guests feel warm and welcome. The hotel offers its guests all the comforts of home with 128 rooms including 32 studios. Facilities available to guests at the air-conditioned hotel include a lobby with 24-hour reception and check-out services, a hotel safe, cloakroom, lift access, a newspaper stand, TV lounge and a café and breakfast room. Guests may also take advantage of the conference facilities, WLAN Internet access, room and laundry services and a car park. All the rooms in this property feature a 43-inch, flat-screen TV with remote control, a mini fridge, microwave, direct dial telephone, radio, high-speed Internet access, a hairdryer, coffee maker, iron with ironing board and a working desk. Each room additionally features an en suite bathroom with a shower and bathtub, a double or king-size bed, and individually regulated air conditioning and heating.