"We had a wonderful stay at the Briars resort for new years eve (3 couples)."
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"Beautiful property with so much charm!!"
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Amenities
The Briars Resort and Spa offers a range of amenities set against the stunning backdrop of Lake Simcoe. Guests can enjoy the spa, which provides various treatments designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. Indoor and outdoor recreational activities cater to both leisure and fitness enthusiasts.
Rooms
The resort features a variety of accommodations, including the Governor Simcoe Suite and Sunrise Cottage. Many rooms offer scenic views of the lake or gardens, enhancing the uniqueness of each stay. Guests can select from different layouts, including spacious suites and vintage-style rooms.
Location
Situated on the south shore of Lake Simcoe, The Briars is just a short drive from Toronto, providing an accessibility to a serene getaway. Nestled within lush gardens and towering trees, the property creates a serene atmosphere that feels removed from the city. Local attractions such as Jackson's Point Harbour enhance the area's charm.
Wellness
The Briars Spa offers a tranquil retreat, with services ranging from massages to facials, utilizing high-quality products. Guests can relax in their diverse treatment rooms, each designed for optimum comfort. The indoor pool, whirlpool, and sauna provide additional options for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
Dining options at The Briars include several unique venues: The Briars Dining Room is noted as the heart of the resort. Guests savor local and seasonal dishes prepared with fresh ingredients in various dining settings. A well-curated wine list complements the culinary offerings, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Highlights
Location: south shore of Lake Simcoe .
Rooms: Governor Simcoe Suite and Sunrise Cottage .
Dining: The Briars Dining Room .
Wellness: The Briars Spa .
Recreation: indoor and outdoor activities .
Must-do experiences
Stroll through Georgina's Jackson's Point for scenic lakeside views.
Savor locally sourced dishes at the Amazing Coffee restaurant.
Visit the Georgina Arts Centre for vibrant local art exhibits.
Explore the hidden beauty of the Sibbald Point Provincial Park.
Check out the weekly farmers' market for fresh local produce.
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Select your room type
Briars Resort And Spa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Executive Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Lake View
2 persons
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Briars Resort And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Vending machines
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Services
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Briars Resort And Spa Location
55 Hedge Road,
Georgina,
Canada,
Ontario
Map view
55 Hedge Road,
Georgina,
Canada,
Ontario
City landmarks
Park
Sibbald Point Provincial Park
1.8
mi
Park
Jacksons Point
3000 ft
Park
De La Salle Beach
1.3
mi
Beach
Franklin Beach
1.3
mi
Church
St. George's Angelican Church
1.6
mi
Gallery
Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Willow Beach Conservation Area
2.5
mi
Park
Willow Beach
3.1
mi
Landmark
Georgina Pioneer Village
4.0
mi
Nearby
Spa Centre
The Briars Spa
600 ft
Restaurants
Drinkwaters Lounge at The Briars
200 ft
55 Hedge Rd Rr 1
Golden Dragon Restaurant
2200 ft
958 Lake Dr E
Lake Simcoe Arms Restaurant
3000 ft
21089 Dalton Rd
Maple Dairy Bar
2500 ft
946 Lake Dr E
Raamz Pizza
3200 ft
2100 Metro Rd N
Explore Georgina
Explore Jacksons Point
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Jacksons Point
11 minutes' walk
Charming lakeside area ideal for strolling, picnicking, and enjoying beautiful sunsets by Lake Simcoe.
Sibbald Point Provincial Park
6 minutes' drive
Natural beauty with hiking trails and sandy beaches. Great for a family day out or a relaxing nature escape.
De La Salle Beach
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly beach with swimming, sunbathing, and picnic spots, perfect for a day of fun in the sun.
The Briars Spa
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa offering a variety of treatments and wellness options focused on rejuvenation and tranquility.
Wakeboarding at Jacksons Point
5 minutes' drive
Adventurous wakeboarding available for thrill-seekers. Rental options available; seasonal practice.
Drinkwaters Lounge at The Briars
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot featuring local ingredients, a relaxed atmosphere, and a menu of comfort food classics.
Lake Simcoe Arms Restaurant
11 minutes' walk
Welcoming pub with a hearty menu, known for burgers and laid-back vibe. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Briars Resort Bar
1 minute' walk
Cosy bar at The Briars hosting regular live music events, ideal for relaxing evenings with friends or family.
Georgina Arts Centre and Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Cultural hub showcasing local artists. Events, workshops, and exhibitions create a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Georgina10 min
·
2700 ft
Airports
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)138 min
·
56.8
mi
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)148 min
·
61.1
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
50
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Briars Resort And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
5.5/10
Guest rating
38%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
6.8/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
6.1/10
Pros
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Open space
Other facilities
Cons
Run-down hotel
Closed pool
Dirty rooms
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Briars Resort And Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Briars Resort And Spa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Briars Resort And Spa from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport?
The hotel is 90 km from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport.
What dining options are available at Briars Resort And Spa?
The property features an on-site restaurant and a bar.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Briars Resort And Spa?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, climate control, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Briars Resort And Spa?
The hotel provides free parking on-site.
What spa services are available at Briars Resort And Spa?
The on-site spa offers a range of treatments, including massages and specialized facials.
How close is Briars Resort And Spa to Sibbald Point Provincial Park?
The hotel is 3 km from Sibbald Point Provincial Park.
Is there a fitness center available at Briars Resort And Spa?
Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.
What kind of breakfast options does Briars Resort And Spa provide?
Guests can enjoy a buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast for an additional charge.
Are there business facilities at Briars Resort And Spa?
The hotel features a business center and meeting rooms with necessary amenities.