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About the Hotel

3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, Canada, V2A 6G6
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Close to Skaha Lake Beach
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.6
4.2
/5

Empire Motel - A 2-star motel with a seasonal pool and garden near Skaha Lake

Empire Motel offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with amenities like free Wi-Fi, coffee/tea makers, and irons/ironing boards. Select rooms feature a full kitchen or a seating area, some with views of the mountains or pool. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Empire Motel, which also has vending machines for drinks. The motel provides a seasonal outdoor pool, a garden with outdoor seating, and barbecue grills. Located just one and a half blocks from Skaha Lake, the property is near beaches, marinas, and attractions like LocoLanding Adventure Park. Safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system. Nearby activities include watersports, hiking, and visiting local wineries. Penticton Airport is 1 km away.

Pros

Proximity to Skaha Lake and its beaches, offering easy access to watersports and boating.

Complimentary Wi-Fi and air-conditioned rooms with kitchen options in select units.

Seasonal outdoor pool and garden with barbecue facilities for guest use.

Close to local attractions like LocoLanding Adventure Park and Penticton Rose Garden.

Cons

The outdoor pool is seasonal and unavailable outside peak months.

No pets or service animals are allowed on the property.

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Empire Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Empire Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course
  • Table tennis

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Empire Motel Location

3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, Canada, V2A 6G6
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3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, Canada, V2A 6G6
Nearby
Wonderful Waterworld Ltd
1600 ft
Restaurants
Kojo Sushi
2200 ft
3480 Skaha Lake Rd
Skaha Pizza
2200 ft
3450 Skaha Lake Rd 111
Pirate's cove Beach House
4300 ft
3502 Skaha Lake Rd
Penticton Buffet
2100 ft
2987 Skaha Lake Rd
Iyara Thai Restaurant
2100 ft
2985 Skaha Lake Rd
McDonald's
2500 ft
275 Green Ave
Nautical Dog Cafe
4800 ft
3895 Lakeside Rd
Explore Penticton
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skaha Lake Park
Skaha Lake Park
14 minutes' walk
A scenic park perfect for picnicking and beach activities, featuring trails and playgrounds, ideal for families.
Wonderful Waterworld Ltd
6 minutes' walk
A fun-filled water attraction offering slides and aquatic activities for a thrilling day out.
Skaha Beach
12 minutes' walk
A popular lakeside beach known for its sandy shore and calm waters, great for sunbathing and swimming.
Cherry Lane Shopping Centre
Cherry Lane Shopping Centre
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant shopping hub with a variety of stores and eateries, perfect for some retail therapy.
Kiteboarding at Skaha Lake
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling kiteboarding experiences available at Skaha Lake, rentals and lessons offered seasonally.
Yoga by the Lake
12 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions held near the beach, promoting wellness with beautiful lake views.
Kojo Sushi
Kojo Sushi
8 minutes' walk
Casual sushi spot serving fresh rolls and sashimi, known for its vibrant atmosphere and variety of options.
Pirate's Cove Beach House
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly restaurant with a fun pirate theme, featuring pizzas and burgers with fresh, local ingredients.
Cue Connection Billiards Club
20 minutes' walk
A lively billiards club offering pool games and a bar, perfect for casual hangouts and friendly competitions.
LocoLanding Adventure Park
LocoLanding Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
An amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and arcade games, a favorite for families and thrill-seekers.
Getting around
City Centre
Penticton6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Penticton Regional Airport (YYF)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Kelowna International Airport (YLW)123 min  ·  50.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Empire Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 256 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Close to beach
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Cute owner
Cons
10 am check out
Terrible shower
Loud buzzer
Guest reviews
based on 253 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Empire Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Empire Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Empire Motel from Skaha Lake?
Empire Motel is located just 1.5 blocks, approximately 0.3 km, from Skaha Lake.
What amenities does Empire Motel offer for guests looking to relax?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, a garden, and sun loungers.
Is there any dining available near Empire Motel?
Nearby dining options include Iyara Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), Nautical Dog Cafe (1 km), and Pirate's Cove Beach House (1 km).
What types of room amenities are available at Empire Motel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, coffee/tea makers, microwaves, and seating areas.
Is parking available at Empire Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Empire Motel?
Guests have access to a golf course, table tennis, and the seasonal outdoor swimming pool.
What is the nearest airport to Empire Motel?
Penticton Regional Airport is located just 1 km from the property.

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