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Top hotels and accommodation in Castlegar

Chameleon Hotel

2.5 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (204)
"nice hosts, clean and well kept property located downtown"
The price is AU$123
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Chameleon Hotel

Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (370)
"very convenient location. "
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar

Genelle House B&B Guest House

3.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Loved, loved the area! Beautiful property, and great room and amazing food!"
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Genelle House B&B Guest House

Lakeview Motel

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304)
"Great stay"
The price is AU$171
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Lakeview Motel

Villa Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (560)
"Very nice place to stay I love that it was so close to the beach."
The price is AU$152
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Villa Motel

The Josie Hotel, Autograph Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (414)
"New quiet great staff good meals luxurious rooms"
The price is AU$243
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Josie Hotel, Autograph Collection

Totem Motel & Resort

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (37)
"Throughout enjoyed our stay! Staff was friendly, accommodations were clean, everything we needed "
Totem Motel & Resort

Ray Lyn Motel

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (318)
"Great rooms, quiet area. "
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Ray Lyn Motel

Salmo Hotel

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (28)
"Sweet town. Suite had everything I needed."
Salmo Hotel

The Sentinel

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (72)
"Fabulous stay. Spectacular views from our room. "
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Sentinel

Kokanee Glacier Resort

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (220)
"Excellent hostess! Lovely room with all facilities Restaurant vey good "
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Kokanee Glacier Resort

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (856)
"Friendly staff, would definitely stay here again."
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

Cloudside Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (460)
"All around great place to stay."
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Cloudside Hotel

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (806)
"Great staff, clean rooms, beautiful location. "
The price is AU$290
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Blaylock's Mansion

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82)
"We loved our stay"
The price is AU$306
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Blaylock's Mansion

The Adventure Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Comfortable, friendly and right in the heart of Nelson walkable to many restaurants and patio's. Great stay."
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Adventure Hotel

The Flying Steamshovel Inn

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (126)
"Comfortable accommodation in beautiful Rossland."
The Flying Steamshovel Inn

Savoy Hotel

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (377)
"Excellent place, would stay again!"
The price is AU$253
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Savoy Hotel

Villager's Inn

2.5 star property
6.0 out of 10, (159)
"The staff was great. Very helpful. Super comfy bed. So quiet that I slept like a baby. Easy checkout system. Will definitely be back again!"
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Villager's Inn

The Crescent

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"The property is a perfect ski in/ski out! "
The price is AU$355
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Crescent
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Top reasons to visit Castlegar

  • Thrilling Outdoor Adventures: Castlegar is ideal for sports enthusiasts, offering skiing and snowboarding at renowned resorts.
  • Scenic Golfing: Enjoy stunning views while playing at the picturesque Castlegar Golf Club.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions, including art galleries and live music events.
  • Beautiful Natural Landscapes: Immerse yourself in the breathtaking scenery perfect for hiking and unwinding.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of options, including pet-friendly motels and comfortable hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Castlegar

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in Castlegar, British Columbia, where adventure awaits. From cosy motels to well-equipped hotels, you'll find a range of options to suit your needs, including pet-friendly facilities and business-themed amenities. Whether you're searching for the best hotels in Castlegar or comfortable suites, this charming city offers the perfect base for your Canadian getaway.

  • Sandman Hotel Castlegar: This hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere perfect for LGBTQIA travellers and business professionals alike. Located in Castlegar, it combines comfort with functionality, featuring a 24-hour business centre, conference spaces, and pet-friendly policies that cater to furry companions. Guests appreciate the attentive service and modern amenities, making it an ideal choice for those who value inclusivity and convenience during their stay.
  • Glenwood Inn & Suites: Situated 25.7km from Castlegar, this motel is a haven for pet lovers seeking a relaxing getaway. Glenwood Inn & Suites prides itself on providing a warm and friendly environment where dogs are welcome. With its straightforward comforts and convenient amenities, this property ensures that both you and your pet enjoy a pleasant stay, perfect for travellers looking to explore the surrounding area without leaving their furry friends behind.
  • Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel: This eco-certified 3-star hotel, located 25.7km from Castlegar, is tailored for eco-conscious business travellers and ski enthusiasts. With access to ski shuttles and lifts, it offers the perfect base for winter sports lovers. The property boasts multiple meeting rooms and a conference centre, making it suitable for corporate events. Guests commend the commitment to sustainability, alongside comfortable accommodations that ensure a productive and enjoyable experience.

Where to stay near Castlegar

Castlegar, British Columbia, is a gem for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a laid-back atmosphere. Discover the thrill of skiing and sports in the surrounding areas, or enjoy relaxing excursions with friendly locals. Explore affordable options throughout the city, including the scenic Castlegar Golf Club, where you can soak in the stunning views. Whether you're hiking or simply unwinding, Castlegar promises a memorable Canadian getaway.

  • Robson: Situated a mere mile from Castlegar, Robson is a charming city that attracts seasonal visitors keen on outdoor adventures. The peak travel months are July to August and October, making it an ideal spot for those looking to ski or enjoy sports in the pristine natural surroundings. Popular activities include skiing at local fields and exploring recreational areas. Visitors can also enjoy nearby attractions such as stunning lakes, national parks, and historic sites, all of which offer breathtaking views and a chance to immerse oneself in nature.
  • Genelle: Located 12.9km from Castlegar, Genelle is another delightful city that draws tourists seeking adventure and sports. With visitor numbers peaking in July to August and October, it's perfect for those looking to hit the slopes or partake in various outdoor activities. Genelle boasts easy access to ski fields and recreational areas, making it a hotspot for thrill-seekers. Nearby, you’ll find beautiful lakes, a national park, and serene beaches that provide perfect spots for relaxation and exploration.
  • Slocan Park: Approximately 20.9km from Castlegar, Slocan Park offers a more tranquil experience, attracting visitors primarily from July to September, with moderate traffic in the shoulder months. Known for its stunning scenery and romantic vibes, this city is perfect for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing. The area features picturesque lakes, inviting beaches, and a marina that enhances the outdoor experience. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or enjoying a peaceful day by the water, Slocan Park is a hidden gem worth exploring.

Things to do in and around Castlegar

Castlegar, British Columbia, is perfect for sports enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers, offering fantastic skiing and snowboarding opportunities at its renowned ski resorts and fields. Visitors can enjoy live music, explore local attractions, and experience the thrill of various outdoor activities. With plenty of travel tips available, adventure awaits in this picturesque destination, making it a top choice for an unforgettable vacation.

Shopping

In Castlegar, you can shop at local boutiques and markets for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Waneta Plaza, located 25.7km away, where you'll find a mix of family-friendly stores and local businesses in a vibrant shopping atmosphere.

Recreation

At Trail-Rossland Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by stunning mountain views, just 19.3km from Castlegar. For relaxation, Cottonwood Falls Park offers serene walking trails and beautiful waterfalls, 32.2km away. Indulge in rejuvenating treatments at Bodhi Day Spa, also located 32.2km from the city.

Adventure

Explore the Slocan Valley Rail Trail, 17.7km from Castlegar, for a scenic hike amidst stunning landscapes. For thrill-seekers, the Silverlode Chair and Big Red Cats, both 27.4km away, offer exhilarating skiing experiences in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Castlegar by catching a show at the Castle Theatre, where entertainment and culture come alive. For a more extensive cultural experience, take a short drive to the Charles Bailey Theatre, offering a charming atmosphere perfect for a romantic evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castlegar

Castlegar offers several ways to save on your visit. Enjoy free entry to attractions like the Kootenay Gallery, and explore the town by walking, cycling, or taking the bus to save on transport costs. For accommodation, consider visiting in April or October to November when prices are lower, and aim for mid-week stays, particularly on Wednesdays, for the best rates. Use Expedia to compare hotel prices, look for package deals that include flights, and refine your search to stretch your budget further. Enjoy your trip!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing in Castlegar is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay in Castlegar are April and October to November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to February and July to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castlegar is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Castlegar is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can stretch your budget further by combining your Castlegar hotel stay with flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Castlegar

Castlegar is a fantastic destination for sports, skiing, and outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including art galleries, golf courses, and beautiful beaches. Whether you're after outdoor activities, cultural experiences, or a taste of city life, there's something for everyone. Don't forget to check out the vibrant centre of Castlegar for more local delights and experiences during your stay!

  • Kootenay Gallery: Nestled in Castlegar, this gallery showcases a vibrant mix of local and regional art. Experience the rich cultural vibes through rotating exhibitions, workshops, and community events that highlight the diverse artistic expressions of the Kootenay region.
  • Doukhobor Discovery Centre: This unique museum offers a deep dive into the history and culture of the Doukhobor community. Through exhibits, artifacts, and interactive displays, you’ll gain insight into their beliefs, traditions, and contributions to Canadian society.
  • CPR Station Museum: Located in Castlegar, this railway museum is a nostalgic trip back in time. Explore vintage trains and railway memorabilia, and learn about the pivotal role of the CPR in shaping the development of Canada’s transportation network.

Best time to go to Castlegar

The best time to visit Castlegar is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.0°F (-5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February24.3°F (-4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately High
March32.0°F (0.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowModerately Low
May51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July67.1°F (19.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
August66.7°F (19.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHighModerately High
September56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighModerately Low
November30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageModerately Low
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castlegar

Flying into Castlegar, British Columbia, you have two major airports to consider. Castlegar Airport (YCG) is only 3.2km from the city centre, with nearby accommodation options such as the Sandman Hotel Castlegar, just 1.3km away, and Twin Rivers Motel & RV Park, 1.6km from the airport. For those flying into Trail Regional Airport (YZZ), located 30.6km from Castlegar, the Crown Columbia Hotel and Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel are excellent choices, situated 5 and 9.7km away, respectively. These hotels offer convenient access to both airports, ensuring a hassle-free start to your holiday in this beautiful region.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Castlegar?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Traveller reviews also recommend Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar and Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC as top choices for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Castlegar.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Castlegar has to offer?

Lakefront house with stunning views & trail to private dock with lake access: This holiday home rental outside of Castlegar is located on a lake, and has a balcony, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Castlegar.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Castlegar, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Castlegar.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Castlegar?

Based on reviews, Chameleon Hotel is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other choices for your budget-friendly stay include Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar and Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC. View all budget hotels in Castlegar.

What's the best place to stay for families in Castlegar?

Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC is a hotel with a children's pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar is another good option for your family trip. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to CPR Station Museum. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Castlegar.

What's the best accommodation for couples in Castlegar?

Red Mountain Resort is a favourite 3.5-star hotel for couples, and features premium bedding and ski-in/ski-out access. Other good options for a stay with your sweetheart include Mountain Town Properties Cascade Lodge 4A and Mountain Town Properties Cascade Lodge 2E.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Castlegar?

Sandman Hotel Castlegar is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and free Internet. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Castlegar.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Castlegar?

Sandman Hotel Castlegar is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers an indoor pool and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar and Canadas Best Value Inn & Suites Castlegar. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Castlegar.

What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in Castlegar?

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar is a top hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to the beach . See more stays near the beach in Castlegar.

What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Castlegar?

Cloudside Hotel is a favourite 3-star hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 8 guestrooms, free parking and a rooftop terrace. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at The Adventure Hotel.

What's the best hotel for a golf holiday in Castlegar?

Genelle House B&B Guest House is a top 3-star B&B that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. Other good options to stay near a golf course include Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn & Convention Centre and Glenwood Inn & Suites. You can tee off at Granite Pointe Golf Club during your trip.

What's the best hotel for a trip to the slopes in Castlegar?

Chameleon Hotel is a top hotel for a winter getaway, and features ski-in/ski-out access and free WiFi See all ski hotels in Castlegar.

What are some hotels with pools in Castlegar?

Super 8 by Wyndham Castlegar BC is a top hotel with a children's pool, an indoor pool and free breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Castlegar.

What is the best spa hotel in Castlegar?

Sandman Hotel Castlegar is a top spa hotel featuring a fitness centre and an indoor pool. Why not spend some time relaxing in the hot tub? See all spa hotels in Castlegar.

What is staying in Castlegar like?

Visitors give high marks for the lakeside setting in Castlegar, which is also known for its art and skiing. This city also attracts tourists with its live music and mountain views. In Castlegar, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Castlegar.

What is there to see in Castlegar?

Cultural venues include CPR Station Museum, Doukhobor Discovery Centre and Castle Theatre. The hiking trails and riverfront exemplify the natural beauty, and places to admire include Kootenay River and Columbia River. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Kootenay Gallery and Castlegar City Hall. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Castlegar guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Castlegar?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are December and January, with an average of -4°C. The snowiest months in Castlegar are January, December, October and February, with each month seeing an average of 27 cm of snowfall.