Very cool concept, but horrible follow through. We checked in and went for supper elsewhere in Cobourg only to come back and find the place abandoned. There were no phones or internet access in either of the rooms we had booked. We searched all areas we had access to for a centralized computer or telephone... none of which existed. The... more

Stayed for one night based on the promises made in the web site. We arrived to a locked entrance. Eventually we were let in. After checking in, we were then told that as it was a Monday night the continental breakfast that was charged for would not be provided as the restaurant and bar were closed. It turned out we... more

My daughter and I stayed here on our way to Montreal. It used to be the Cobourg Jail. It's a beautiful old brick building near the Lake Ontario shoreline and Cobourg harbor. Each room has a different "theme". Many are based on a jail theme with bars in the rooms and actual prison showers, however the room we stayed in... more

We didn't have reservations but we didn't need any. When we called before we left, they had lots of rooms available. We arrived in mid afternoon and checked out rooms #1,3,9 and 10. Don't let the pictures fool you, room#1 was the best and had the most room. It was designed more like a suite. The regular rate was $150... more

A unique, interesting place, conveniently located in the centre of town. Clean rooms, the beds could use new mattresses though. Check in staff were rude, they seem to be more interested in running the restaurant and socializing with their boyfriends. My biggest problem was they kept the conitnental breakfast a secret (even when I asked) I finally discovered this as... more

This hotel is a converted jail, which if you're like me and wish to seek out interesting places to see you have to see it. We stayed in the Queen Mary room which was a fair size, included a sitting room, and had a full bathroom. The price was very reasonable($110/night with taxes). There is a restaurant in the hotel... more