Historic Sites of Manitoba: Nicolett Hotel / Nicolett Inn (632 La Fleche Street, Winnipeg)

This three-storey brick hotel at the intersection of La Fleche and Tissot streets in Winnipeg was constructed around 1928. Among the owners of the 29-room facility, with restaurant and banquet hall, were N. Bodnarchuk (1944-1947) and Maurice Gillis (1947-?).

Nicolett Inn

Nicolett Inn (February 2019)
Source: George Penner

Nicolett Inn

Nicolett Inn (May 2025)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Nicolett Inn

Nicolett Inn (May 2025)
Source: Rose Kuzina

Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.89509, W97.10718
denoted by symbol on the map above

Sources:

“Nicolett Hotel sold to M. Gillis,” Winnipeg Tribune, 7 July 1947, page 5.

Henderson’s Winnipeg and Brandon Directories, Henderson Directories Limited, Peel’s Prairie Provinces, University of Alberta Libraries.

We thank George Penner and Rose Kuzina for providing additional information used here.

This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.

Page revised: 20 May 2025

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