Title: Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire apartment # Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg Apartment with a fitness centre, steps from Canada Life Centre ## Photo gallery for Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg ![Lobby - Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg (Winnipeg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104321100/104321025/141afaf5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Smart TV - Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg (Winnipeg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104321100/104321025/82ca913e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg (Winnipeg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104321100/104321025/d847618c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg (Winnipeg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104321100/104321025/bae7a4ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher - Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg (Winnipeg)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/105000000/104330000/104321100/104321025/b0780de0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Welcome to this bright and cozy apartment in the heart of Winnipeg, situated on the 14th floor of the high-rise Glasshouse. The living area boasts floor-to-ceiling glass, ideal for relaxing after exploring Downtown Winnipeg's attractions right at your doorstep. Enjoy modern appliances in the kitchen, a comfortable queen-sized bed, ample closet space and a spacious bathroom with large bathtub. Take advantage of gym facilities and laundry for added convenience. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire apartment 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Gym - Washer - Parking available - Kitchen - Air conditioning £103 includes taxes & fees 9 Dec - 10 Dec ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg Welcome to our cozy and bright 1 bedroom and 1 bath apartment in the high-rise Glasshouse situated on 14th floor in the heart of Winnipeg. The Space Step into this thoughtfully designed space, where the living area is bright and inviting, with floor to ceiling glass, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring the city. The kitchen is fully equipped with modern appliances and essential cookware, allowing you to prepare delicious meals during your stay. The bedroom has a comfortable queen-sized bed to ensure a restful night's sleep and ample closet space to store your belongings. The spacious bathroom has a modern design with a large bathtub. In suite laundry is available for your convenience. Guests are welcome to take advantage of our gym facilities, perfect for maintaining your workout routine. The building has secured entry with on site security guard. The Neighborhood Situated in Downtown Winnipeg, you'll have the city's best attractions right at your doorstep. Positioned directly opposite the Canada Life Centre (JETS), this location boasts an unbeatable convenience. True North Square, along with a variety of dining options and coffee shops, is just a stone's throw away. An overhead skywalk provides easy access to a host of eateries, cafés, and the arena, ensuring you're never far from where you want to be. Additionally, both The Forks and the Historic Exchange District are easily reachable on foot. The airport is around 15 minutes away by drive. This apartment is conveniently located near public transit, making it easy to reach anywhere in the city. Guest Access The self check-in process is seamless and simple. Check-in easily with the detailed instructions provided to you! A parkade is attached to the building for guest to use at their own expense. Important Things to Note: \*\*\*Violation of these will result in penalties\*\*\* 1\. Strictly NO Parties or Gatherings. 2\. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside the property. 3\. No Pets allowed on the premises to ensure a clean and comfortable environment for all guests. 4\. No Excess Noise- Please be mindful of noise levels to respect the peace and privacy of neighbors. Goal As Host- Our goal as hosts is to ensure you have an amazing experience every time you stay with us. We want your visit to be fantastic, comfortable, and worry-free! Book your stay now and we can't wait to welcome you! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the apartment: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Hob - Ice maker - Microwave - Oven - Toaster ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room ### Entertainment - Smart TV ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Gym - Cycling nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - 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Walking distance to the Forks and Canada Life Centre Exchange District - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 10 reviews £220 includes taxes & fees 1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026 [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-01&endDate=2026-01-02&selected=105620817&PinnedHotelID=105620817&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit and a deadlock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number STRA-2025-2463324 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=49.895123,-97.14894&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:s_qoHzk%7DoQ%3FW%3FW%40Y%3FW%40W%40W%3FWBW%40W%40W%40WBWBWBWBWBUBWBWDUDWBUDWDSDWDUFUDUFSFUDUHSFUFSFSHSFSHSFQHSHSJQHQHQHOJSHOJOJQJMJQJMJOJMJOLKJMLMLMJKLKLKLKLKLILILKLGNILGLGLINGNGLELENENELENCNCNCLCNCNANANALAN%3FN%3FNAN%40L%3FN%3FN%40N%40N%40N%40LBNBNBNBLBNDNDLDNDLDNFLFNHLFLFLHNFLJLHLHLJLJJJLJLJLLJLLLJJJNLLJNJLJPJLHPJNJNHRJNHPHPHPHRHRHPFRHRFRHRFRFTFRFTFTDRFTDTFTDVDRBVDTDVBTDVBVBTBVBVBV%40V%40VBV%40V%40V%40V%40V%3FV%40V%3FX%3FV%3FV%3FV%3FV%3FXAV%3FVAVAVAVAVCVAXATCVCVCVCTCVEVCTEVETCVEREVGTETGTERGTGTGRGTGRIRGTIRGPIRIRIPIPIPIPKPIPKNKNIPKLKPKNKLMLKNKJMLKLMLMJMJKJMLMHMHMJMHOFMHMHMDOHMFOFMDODMDODODMBOBOBOBMBO%40O%40O%40O%40O%3FM%3FO%40OAO%3FO%3FMAOAOAOAOCMCOCOCOCMEOEOEMEMEOGOGMIMEMIOIMGMIMKMIMIMMMKMKKKMMMMKMMKKOKMKMKOKQKMKQKOIOKQIQIQIQKQIQISGSIQGSIUGSGSGUISEUGUGSEUGUEUEWESEWCUEWEUCWCWCUCWCWCWCUAYAWAWCW%3FWAWAW%3FWAY%3FW%3FW&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=BONvFsvMIdXMYvymAdqQdpU7qRw=) Winnipeg, MB #### What's nearby - Portage Place \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Canada Life Centre \- 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - RBC Convention Centre Winnipeg \- 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - Canadian Museum for Human Rights \- 13 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Forks Market \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles #### Getting around - Winnipeg Union Station - 15 min walk - Winnipeg, MB (YWG-Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson Intl.) - 14 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Shark Club Gaming Centre - ‬4 min walk - ‪Browns Socialhouse - ‬2 min walk - ‪LOCAL Public Eatery Garry Street - ‬6 min walk - ‪Hargrave St. Market - ‬13 min walk - ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg? ### How much is parking at Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg? ### What time is check-in at Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg? ### What time is check-out at Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg? ### Where is Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Cozy 1 Bedroom Apt In Heart Of Downtown Winnipeg Reviews 9.8 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 8.6 Cleanliness ### 9.2 Location ### 9.0 Eco-friendliness ### 9.2 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 10 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### JaNan 7 Oct 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Quick trip to Winnepeg and an overnight stay. Cozy apartment and suited our needs just fine for 2 adults. Close walking distance to Burton Cummings Theatre and Life Center. Yellow Dog Tavern was great for delicious dinner and drinks. Would definitely stay again. ##### JaNan Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Audrey K. 6 Jul 2025 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### super host! We really enjoyed our stay. Close to Human Rights Museum and The Forks Market. Timmy’s just around the corner. ##### Audrey K. Stayed 10 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Jeff N. 31 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Very nice place. Very happy with the whole thing and it was 3 blocks from our event so it was perfect. ##### Jeff N. Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Paige O. 11 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Amazing experience Super convenient location, across the street from Canada Life Center. Check in process was easy and a security guard in downtown for extra safety is nice. Clean, modern and cozy and love all the windows for natural light! ##### Paige O. Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Lorie Al H. 14 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Dowtown easy access Great for a short stay where you need to be central ##### Lorie Al H. Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Amy 2 Sept 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Beautiful modern condo in a great location. Safe building with security. ##### Amy Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christian S. 20 Jul 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Wonderful in Winnipeg A very nice little apartment across from Winnipeg's arena, close to the Winnipeg Art Gallery, and walking distance to the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. Close to famous Portage and Main, so very central. Tidy, clean, well appointed. Something larger than a single TV tray would have been nice to eat from for two people - but otherwise, a fabulous stay, and attentive host, very helpful. ##### Christian S. Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Jen 23 Feb 2025 Liked: Communication The unit was cute! I loved the wall of windows. But I would recommend black out blinds in the bedroom. I liked the kitchen as it had lots of amenities, there was coffee machine with coffee but no sugar. I would definitely consider staying again. ##### Jen Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dan B. 17 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Very nice property excellent location ##### Dan B. Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Isiah 9 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication Great stay overall ##### Isiah Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Johnny 4 May 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication ##### Johnny Stayed 2 nights in May 2024 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Hotels in Sancerre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Sancerre-Hotels.d6177524.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Colors Hotel Athens](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Athens-Hotels-Colors-Urban-Hotel-Athens.h53825469.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Bayonne](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bayonne-Hotels.d4744.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Abora Interclub Atlantic by Lopesan Hotels - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Bartolome-De-Tirajana-Hotels-Abora-Interclub-Atlantic-By-Lopesan-Hotels.h1102890.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Brightlingsea](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Brightlingsea-Hotels.d3000012178.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotel Du Lac Gardone Riviera](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gardone-Riviera-Hotels-Hotel-Du-Lac-Gardone-Riviera.h36517896.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Oxford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oxford-Hotels.d9272.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [XO Hotel Inner](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-XO-Hotel-Inner.h1892097.Hotel-Information) > > [Catalonia Gran Via Madrid](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Madrid-Hotels-Catalonia-Gran-Via.h27727.Hotel-Information) > > [Toboso Apar-Turis](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nerja-Hotels-Toboso-Apar-Turis.h1383653.Hotel-Information) > > [Hilton London Croydon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/London-Hotels-Hilton-London-Croydon.h6406.Hotel-Information) > > [Caravan Parks Italy](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Italy-Caravan-Parks.d86-aaCaravanParks.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [B&B York](https://www.expedia.co.uk/York-Bed-And-Breakfasts.d5489-aaBedAndBreakfasts.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [SUNRISE Garden Beach Resort - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hurghada-Hotels-SUNRISE-Garden-Beach-Resort-All-Inclusive.h2459413.Hotel-Information) > > [Rimondi Boutique Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rethymno-Hotels-Rimondi-Boutique-Hotels.h4564685.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Stroud (GLO) to Londonderry (MHT)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/glo/mht/gloucester-to-manchester) > > [Flights from Paris (CDG) to Munich (MUC)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/cdg/muc/paris-to-munich) > > [Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Seeduwa - Katunayake (CMB)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bkk/cmb/bangkok-to-colombo) > > [Flights from Liverpool (LPL) to Copenhagen (CPH)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lpl/cph/liverpool-to-copenhagen) ### Cars > [Hertz Car Rentals In San Francisco](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hertz-Car-Rentals-In-San-Francisco.d178305-c40.Car-Rental-Guide-Suppliers) ### Activities ### Packages > [Solta Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Solta.d6336731.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [Ayodhya Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ayodhya.d3000399161.Holidays-City-Breaks) > > [St Swithun's Church](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Swithuns-Church-East-Grinstead.d6281214.Attraction) > > [Southampton Holidays](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Southampton.d3245.Holidays-City-Breaks)