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Hotel Overview

530 Columbia Street, Kamloops, Canada, V2C 2V1
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Near Peterson Creek Park
Guest rating
6.0
6.3
/10
3.6
/5

Location

Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Kamloops sits centrally in City Centre, placing guests within walking distance of Riverside Park and Royal Inland Hospital. The hotel is a convenient base for visiting local attractions such as the Kamloops Art Gallery and Pavilion Theatre. Nearby Sahali Mall and Aberdeen Mall offer extensive shopping options.

Amenities

This pet-friendly hotel provides a free light breakfast to start each day, along with complimentary coffee, tea, and juice. The property provides free parking options and 24-hour front desk service for convenience throughout the stay. Guests also enjoy free WiFi to stay connected.

Entertainment

Local attractions such as BC Wildlife Park and Sagebrush Theatre allow for varied entertainment, from animal encounters to live performances. The nearby Pavilion Theatre provides additional options for movie nights. Guests can explore the unique collections at the Kamloops Art Gallery for an engaging cultural experience.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel accepts pets, making it a suitable choice for families traveling with pets. Parents can easily plan family outings to locations like Riverside Park for picnics or enjoy live shows at nearby theaters. The convenient location emphasizes family-friendly travel without the hassle of long drives to amenities.

Group Travel

The Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Kamloops is well-equipped to handle group bookings for family reunions, sports teams, and tour groups. Coordinating stay arrangements is simplified for larger parties. The central location enhances the connectivity of all group travel activities.

Highlights

Location: centrally in City Centre

Amenities: pet-friendly hotel

Entertainment: BC Wildlife Park

Group Travel: easy arrangements

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Riverside Park for picturesque views and lovely walking trails.
  • Try the Kamloops burger at The Noble Pig Brewhouse for local flavor.
  • Explore the unique exhibits at the Kamloops Museum & Archives downtown.
  • Take a scenic drive to see the stunning views at Sun Peaks Resort.
  • Check out the Kamloops Farmers' Market for local produce and crafts.
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location

530 Columbia Street, Kamloops, Canada, V2C 2V1
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530 Columbia Street, Kamloops, Canada, V2C 2V1
Nearby
Gallery
Kamloops Art Gallery
1800 ft
Park
Peterson Creek Park
900 ft
Church
Sacred Heart Cathedral
1600 ft
Gibraltar Rock
900 ft
Chu Chua Cottonwood Provincial Park
900 ft
Peterson Creek
Xget'tem' Trail
900 ft
Restaurants
Pizza King
1900 ft
476 Victoria St
Frankly Coffee
2400 ft
437 Lansdowne St
The Coconut Finest South Indian Cuisine
2700 ft
561 Seymour St
Senor Froggy Mexican Restaurant
2200 ft
235-450 Lansdowne St #235
Jade Garden Restaurant
2800 ft
298 3rd Ave
Frenchies Poutinerie
2700 ft
104-340 Victoria St
Dragon Wok & Grill
2700 ft
101A-340 Victoria St
A&W Restaurant
2700 ft
340 Victoria St # 100
Explore Kamloops
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kamloops Museum and Archives
Kamloops Museum and Archives
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub showcasing the region's history, art, and heritage through various exhibits.
The Old Courthouse Cultural Centre
The Old Courthouse Cultural Centre
10 minutes' walk
An art and cultural center in a heritage building featuring rotating art exhibitions and events.
Peterson Creek Park
Peterson Creek Park
4 minutes' walk
A scenic park with hiking trails and picnic areas, ideal for family outings and nature walks.
Riverside Park
Riverside Park
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant park along the Thompson River, offering beautiful walking paths and recreational facilities.
Hiking at Gibraltar Rock
4 minutes' walk
Challenging trails with stunning views, great for adventure seekers looking to explore the outdoors.
Yoga at The Art We Are Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in a creative space, perfect for those wanting to unwind and rejuvenate.
Senor Froggy Mexican Restaurant
Senor Froggy Mexican Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere serving authentic Mexican dishes. Try the tacos and handmade margaritas.
The Coconut Finest South Indian Cuisine
The Coconut Finest South Indian Cuisine
10 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering flavorful South Indian specialties, including dosas and curries. Vegetarian options abound.
Kamloops Art Gallery
Kamloops Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
An engaging venue featuring contemporary art and local exhibitions, plus events for all ages.
Thompson Rivers University Events
30 minutes' walk
A hub for various performances, lectures, and community events, ideal for experiencing local culture.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Kamloops2 min  ·  400 ft
Airports
Kamloops, BC (YKA)18 min  ·  7.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
19
Former name
howard johnson downtown
Questions of the users
About Howard Johnson By Wyndham Downtown Kamloops
What is the charge for bringing a pet, and do the accommodations have balconies?
03 February 2024
The hotel has an open-concept layout without any balconies. The fee for pets is $10 plus taxes per pet per night, and this fee is non-refundable.
What breakfast options are currently available for guests?
17 January 2024
At this time, a grab-and-go breakfast is offered, featuring items like fruits, juices, coffee, granola bars, and muffins, available from 8 am to 10 am in the lobby.
Are there accommodations suitable for guests traveling with cats, and what is the deposit policy?
20 March 2024
Pet-friendly rooms are available for cats, with a nightly charge of $15 plus taxes per pet. A refundable security deposit of $200 is also required upon arrival, contingent on an inspection at checkout.
Is the hotel in close proximity to the hospital?
05 April 2024
The Royal Inland Hospital is located just 500 meters from the hotel, making it conveniently accessible.
Can guests pay a deposit using a debit card?
10 February 2024
Yes, deposits can be made using debit, cash, or credit card.
How conveniently located is the hotel in relation to Highway 1?
22 March 2024
The hotel is approximately 5 minutes from Highway 1, providing easy access for travelers.
Are there rooms with kitchen facilities available on-site?
14 March 2024
Currently, there are no kitchenettes available. However, extended stay rates can be offered for weekly or monthly bookings.
Are guests allowed to bring small appliances like toasters?
28 January 2024
Yes, guests may bring their own toaster as the accommodations include a mini fridge and coffee maker.
Is luggage storage available before check-in for guests?
01 April 2024
Yes, the hotel offers luggage storage for guests prior to their check-in time.
Is it possible to request a ground-floor room?
15 February 2024
Room assignments including ground-floor options depend on availability at the time of booking.
Can I expect amenities such as a swimming pool or hot tub at the property?
18 February 2024
The property does not feature a swimming pool or hot tub.

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