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About the Hotel

36 Grand Avenue, London, Canada, N6C 1K8
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Close to the Covent Garden Market Building
Perfect
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9.5
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Accommodations

Idlewyld Inn & Spa offers 21 unique guest rooms, each showcasing historic charm combined with modern amenities. The Library Suite features original woodwork and a fireplace from 1878, suitable for groups of up to four. Premium Kings and Master Suites provide ample space and luxury with features like air jet soaker tubs and cozy fireplaces.

On-Site Spa

The premier urban spa provides a range of treatments performed by certified aestheticians. Signature services include the Idlewyld Signature Body Treatment and relaxation massages for two, designed to rejuvenate and relax. Spa visitors also have access to the comfortable guest lounge and courtyard garden.

Dining Experience

The fine dining restaurant offers a locally-inspired menu featuring contemporary and traditional favorites. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or al fresco on the front porch or in the serene Garden Courtyard. Chef Trevor Stephens leads the culinary team, ensuring high-quality dishes accompanied by award-winning wines.

Event Spaces

The hotel provides charming reception spaces that accommodate intimate weddings and other special occasions. The dedicated staff ensures attention to detail, enhancing the overall event experience. Catering and event planning services are available to support each celebration.

Location Benefits

Located in London's historic Old South neighborhood, Idlewyld Inn & Spa is close to downtown and Wortley Village. Guests can explore local attractions, including shops and parks, within walking distance. The inn's historic stature as a landmark since 1878 adds to its unique appeal.

Highlights

Accommodations: 21 unique guest rooms

On-Site Spa: relaxation massages for two

Dining: locally-inspired menu

Event Spaces: intimate Weddings and Special Occasions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the quaint streets of Wortley Village for unique shops.
  • Savor a slice of pie from London's iconic 'The Pie Factory'.
  • Visit the Eldon House for a glimpse into 19th-century life here.
  • Explore the fine exhibits at the London Museum of Archaeology.
  • Check out the local farmers' market at Covent Garden on weekends.
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Idlewyld Inn & Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Large King Room Soaking Tub Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Idlewyld Inn & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Full body massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Delight in a range of dining experiences at Idlewyld Inn & Spa, where culinary creativity and warm hospitality come together. From leisurely breakfasts and brunches to romantic dinners, each option invites guests to savor British and European flavors in inviting settings.
Idlewyld Inn & Spa London Restaurant photo
Idlewyld Inn & Spa London Restaurant photo
Idlewyld Inn & Spa London Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

British and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional elegance with a romantic touch
Key Offerings
Offers a delightful selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, as well as room service prepared by an Executive Chef for private balcony dining. Special afternoon tea events take place monthly, featuring a selection of charming sandwiches alongside fresh-cut fries or garden salad.
Reservation
Recommended for afternoon tea and dinner experiences
Daily 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM, Sunday until 7:30 PM

Idlewyld Inn & Spa Location

36 Grand Avenue, London, Canada, N6C 1K8
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36 Grand Avenue, London, Canada, N6C 1K8
Nearby
Farquharson Arena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Irie
3300 ft
91 Wellington St
The Fire Roasted Coffee Co
3100 ft
136 Wortley Rd
Shelby's Food Express
3900 ft
223 Horton St E 802 Exeter Rd. S
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum London
Museum London
20 minutes' walk
Museum London features Canadian art and historical exhibitions, showcasing the region's rich culture.
Covent Garden Market Building
Covent Garden Market Building
18 minutes' walk
Covent Garden Market is renowned for its local vendors, crafts, and food stalls, perfect for supporting local artisans.
Eldon House
Eldon House
25 minutes' walk
Eldon House, London's oldest house museum, offers insights into 19th-century life with charming gardens and heritage exhibits.
London Children's Museum
London Children's Museum
25 minutes' walk
London Children's Museum provides interactive exhibits perfect for engaging young minds in learning through play.
Hiking at The Coves
19 minutes' drive
The Coves offers scenic trails along the river, ideal for hiking and enjoying nature's beauty, with rentals available nearby.
Yoga at local studios
12 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios provide relaxing sessions perfect for all skill levels, promoting wellness and relaxation during your stay.
Biking along the Thames River
15 minutes' drive
Explore scenic paths along the Thames River by bike, with rental options available at nearby shops for a fun outdoor adventure.
Irie
Irie
12 minutes' walk
Irie specializes in Caribbean cuisine with vibrant flavors, offering a lively atmosphere and favorites like jerk chicken.
The Fire Roasted Coffee Co
The Fire Roasted Coffee Co
12 minutes' walk
A cozy coffee shop known for artisanal brews and local treats, perfect for grabbing a relaxed coffee or snack.
Shelby's Food Express
Shelby's Food Express
15 minutes' walk
Shelby's offers quick, hearty meals featuring local ingredients, great for families and those on the go.
The Grand Theatre
The Grand Theatre
20 minutes' walk
The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, from musicals to dramas, providing a cultural experience for all ages.
Gateway Casinos London
10 minutes' drive
Gateway Casinos offers gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a thrilling night out or a casual dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
London11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
London International (YXU)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Sarnia (YZR)152 min  ·  62.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
the idlewyld inn and spa

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 200 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.9/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 241 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Idlewyld Inn & Spa
What is the distance from Idlewyld Inn & Spa to the centre of London?
The hotel is located 2 km from the centre of London.
How far is Idlewyld Inn & Spa from London International Airport?
The hotel is 15 km from London International Airport, approximately a 22-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a locally-inspired menu and a selection of award-winning wines.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
What room amenities are offered at Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom.
Which attractions are located near Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
Nearby attractions include the Grand Theatre and Budweiser Gardens, approximately 5 minutes' drive away.
What are some nearby restaurants to Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
Nearby restaurants include Wortley Roadhouse (0.5 km), Pizzeria Madre (1 km), and Irie (1 km).
What kind of breakfast is offered at Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
Complimentary breakfast is included with overnight stays.
Is there a bar at Idlewyld Inn & Spa?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area for guests to enjoy.

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