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This beautifully maintained property is a picture of nineteenth-century charm and elegance. Ornate wood mouldings, intricately-carved fireplaces and a massive central staircase have been meticulously restored. Old world charm and exceptional personal service makes the inn
an oasis of luxury in the heart of downtown London, Ontario. The
Idlewyld Inn is an ideal setting for business meetings, social
functions and weddings. Our private meeting facilities can
accommodate up to 100 people.
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| Location | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The Idlewyld Inn is situated in London's enchanting "Old South" community, surrounded by century homes and beautiful landscaping. A convenient location puts the Inn just minutes from London’s International airport, London Convention Centre, John Labatt Centre, shopping malls, fine dining, golf courses, and walking, biking and jogging trails. Exit Highway 401 at Exit 186 (Wellington Road North). Follow Wellington Road North to Grand Avenue. Turn left, proceed through one stop light and a four-way stop sign. Idlewyld Inn is the fourth house, driveway on the right. Click for map and driving directions. |
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| Conference Facilities | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Idlewyld Inn offers an ideal atmosphere for both business and social functions. Our private facilities are perfect for executive retreats and conferences. Enjoy the feeling of exclusivity for your group, our staff's undivided attention, the historical atmosphere, and the serene intimacy. Click on a room name to view a floorplan.
Idlewyld Inn provides the following meeting equipment and services:
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| Accommodations | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Idlewyld Inn is a self-contained world in perfect balance. The gracious decor of this Victorian mansion is seamlessly blended with modern luxuries to produce a comfortable, personal atmosphere. The parlour at the Idlewyld Inn is an inviting spot in which to share a few moments with other guests, or to relax with the day's newspaper. Each of our twenty-three guestrooms have been designed as a comfortable, quiet retreat with private bathrooms, cable television, high speed internet, and individual heating & air conditioning units; all guest rooms are non-smoking. Morning coffee service, newspaper and nightly turndown service all complements of the Inn. |
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| Dining | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 With a menu offering the freshest
local ingredients and an
exceptional wine cellar, the Idlewyld Inn is London’s best kept
dining experience. We now offer a full hot breakfast, lunch and
dinner and are licensed. Coffee/tea service is available 24
hours. Chef Robert Gilchrist specially creates a seasonal menu
using local and Ontario ingredients with specialties in venison,
lamb and Arctic carFor private celebrations a menu can be designed to reflect your personal tastes, including a summer BBQ in the garden courtyard. |
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| Corporate Packages | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Idlewyld Inn offers an ideal atmosphere for both business and social functions. The private facilities are perfect for executive retreats and conferences and the beautiful surroundings are guaranteed to be a refreshing change from a "typical" hotel or conference centre. Enjoy the feeling of exclusivity for your group, our staff's undivided attention, the historical atmosphere, and the serene intimacy. Executive Package Day Meeting: Meeting room from 8am to 5pm, includes note pads, pens and mints, continental breakfast, morning coffee refresh, working lunch in meeting room, afternoon refreshment break, on-site audio visual equipment, including wired hi-speed internet, complimentary parking. Starting at $43.50 per person, plus taxes and gratuity. Minimum participants may apply.
Executive Package Summer Package: meeting room from 8am to 5pm,
includes note pads, pens and mints, on-site audio visual equipment
including wired hi-speed internet, continental breakfast, morning
coffee refresh , working lunch in meeting room, afternoon refreshment
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| Recreation | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Idlewyld Inn is the ideal place to sit and unwind by the fireplace in the Parlour, or relax in the garden courtyard and listen to the trickling of the fountain. London is a city brimming with activity, our Catering Coordinator can arrange many interesting group activities from the site:
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| Regional Highlights | Idlewyld Inn | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Located only two hours from Toronto, the forest city is a wealth of arts, entertainment, cuisine, shopping and adventure. You can venture into London's past, which has seen the emergence of a big band legend and the discovery of insulin or go back further and witness an archaeological dig. To satisfy your artistic interests there is The Grand Theatre, Orchestra London, the London Regional Art and Historic Museums plus a raft of special events focused on the visual and performing arts. |
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his
magnificent Victorian mansion was constructed in 1878, for
Charles S. Hyman, a well-known London businessman, sportsman and
politician. During the past century, Idlewyld has been a focal
point for London's rich history and is considered an old Ontario
landmark.
