The Vista Inn, Kamloops

The Vista Inn, rated 7.9/10 on Booking.com, is a 3-star roadside motel with 97 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators, microwaves, and private balconies overlooking the Thompson River valley. Guests can dine at the on-site restaurant serving Indian cuisine or walk to nearby Nepalese and Indian restaurants for dinner with a guest discount. The seasonal outdoor pool is heated and fenced, with sun loungers and a picnic area. The inn is 11 km from Kamloops Airport and within walking distance of Riverside Park and the Kamloops Viewpoint. Free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available, along with express check-in/check-out and laundry services. The Vista Inn is frequented by business travelers visiting local universities and companies, and offers family rooms with private bathrooms and mountain views. Pet-friendly accommodations and a grab-and-go breakfast with fruit, yogurt, and muffins are provided. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Vista Inn.

Recently renovated rooms with new laminate flooring, comfortable beds, and a pink-themed decor

Spectacular views of the Thompson River valley from private balconies

Free on-site parking and easy access to the highway

On-site Indian restaurant offers a guest discount

Friendly staff and a 24-hour front desk for late check-ins

No elevator on the two-floor property; ground-floor rooms may still have steps

Air conditioning units can be noisy, and sound insulation between rooms is limited