Oshawa Hotels & Motels
Oshawa, Ontario is a suburban city located 60 km (37 mi) east of downtown Toronto along the shores of Lake Ontario. The city provides visitors who wish to stay close to Toronto with a handful of chain hotel choices where they can rest their heads at the end of the day. Accommodations available here are suitable for visitors involved in leisure pursuits as well as business endeavours.
The city itself is dominated by the automobile industry, specifically General Motors Canadian division, which has both its headquarters and a couple of large assembly plants here. Those visiting Oshawa who are interested in the history of cars and the people involved in the industry in Canada can enjoy the fruits of a visit to two local attractions: the Canadian Automotive Museum and Parkwood Estate. The latter is a national historic site and the grand former home of the founder of the company that became General Motors Canada. In addition, while in Oshawa one can visit Windfields Farm, the birthplace of Canada’s most famous racehorse, Northern Dancer.
HOTELS & MOTELS AROUND THE HIGHWAY OF HEROES
The hotel and motel properties in the area are centred around the Highway of Heroes—also known as Highway 401 and King Street East. These streets both run west to east and are just a few short blocks from the shores of Lake Ontario as well as being only a few minutes to the Automotive Museum and Parkwood Estate.
Lodgings include a half dozen hotels in the mid-range category, a couple of which have meeting rooms and conferencing facilities. These hotels offer services such as 24-hour business centres, Internet access throughout, several meeting room shapes and formats, halls for receptions and larger social events, as well as on-site restaurants, saunas, heated indoor swimming pools and fitness centres.
Other chain hotels here offer fitness centres, complimentary breakfasts and newspapers as well as guest laundry servicesl. Those looking for a budget place to stay also have a couple of motel chain choices that provide simple value rooms with wireless Internet access.
In addition, there are four or five bed and breakfast accommodation choices in the area for those visitors looking for a more personal and intimate alternative to the chain hotel and motel lodging option.
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