Orangeville is a city in south-central Ontario province of Canada. It is between three of the Great Lakes: Lake Huron, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario. It is between 25 and 75 miles of each of them. Orangeville is a hotbed for golf with 20 golf courses within a 30-minute drive of town. There are three public courses in Orangeville. The Hockley Valley Resort is an 18-hole, par-70 course. The Iron & The Eagle Golf Club is a nine-hole, par-36 course. The Lynbrook Family Golf Centre has a nine-hole, par-27 course and an 18-hole miniature golf course. If you like to travel with your pet, you won't be able to stay in Orangeville itself, because there are no pet-friendly hotels in town. There are three pet-friendly hotels within 25 miles of Orangeville.
Red Pine Inn
The Red Pine Inn (which was in the process of changing its name to Park Inn & Suites as of November 2009) is in Alliston and is about 20 miles from Orangeville. The inn allows pets and has golf packages for one or two people that include a night at the hotel, a two-course dinner and a round of golf with a cart rental at one of four golf courses: the Bear Creek Golf Club, the Borden Circled Pine Golf Club, the Silver Brooke Golf Club or the Woodington Lake Golf Club. The hotel has 94 rooms that include free Wi-Fi and kitchenettes or fully equipped kitchens. Rooms with balconies or Jacuzzis are also available. The hotel also has an indoor heated saltwater pool, a hot tub, a sauna, a fitness center, a restaurant, a playground and free continental breakfasts. Children under 16 stay free with a paying adult.
Red Pine Inn
497 Victoria St. East
Alliston, Ontario L9R 1T9
Canada
(705) 435-4381
redpineinn.com
Comfort Inn
The Comfort Inn allows pets and is about 23 miles away in Brampton. It is also less than two kilometers from Brampton's largest dog park. The Inn's 107 rooms include cable televisions with pay-per-view movies, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning with individual controls and hairdryers. The inn also has free parking with cold weather hook-ups and spaces for trucks and buses. A free continental breakfast is served each morning and a free newspaper is available on weekdays. The inn also has a babysitting service.
Comfort Inn
5 Rutherford Rd S.
Brampton, Ontario L6W 3J3
Canada
(905) 452-0600
comfortinn.com/hotel/CN256
Holiday Inn Express
The Holiday Inn Express allows pets for a one-time fee and is about 25 miles away in Vaughan. Each of the 125 rooms includes microwave ovens, mini refrigerators, air conditioning with individual controls, cable television and a hairdryer. Wi-Fi access is available throughout the inn, which also has an indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center, business center, safety deposit box and concierge services. A free breakfast bar is available each morning.
Holiday Inn Express
6100 Highway 7
Vaughan, Ontario L4H 0R2
Canada
(800) 448-2296
hiexpress.com/h/d/ex/1/en/hotel/YYZWB/welcome?langredirect=true&start=1&stopredirect=true
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