The Vista Inn

Motel perfectly located for exploring West End

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A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, and chair. There is a window with a view of the city.

A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a white tiled backsplash, and a microwave.

A bedroom with a bed, a small refrigerator, a desk, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

A modern living room with a grey sofa, a red chair, a wooden dining table, and a grey coffee table.

A modern office space with a reception desk, multiple computer monitors, and seating areas.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Very good

Popular amenities

Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Free WiFi

Explore the area

626 Columbia St W, Kamloops, BC, V2C 1L1

Place, Thompson Rivers University
‪6 min walk‬
Place, Tournament Capital Centre
‪14 min walk‬
Place, Riverside Park
‪3 min drive‬
Airport, Kamloops, BC (YKA)
‪23 min drive‬

Room options

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Classic Single Room

Excellent

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Double Room

Wonderful

Mountain view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Superior Double Room

Excellent

River view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a mountain.

Executive Double Room

Very good

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Business Room

Wonderful

1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a table, and a small desk.

Business Suite

Wonderful

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a round table, and a small seating area.

Exclusive Suite

Very good

1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds

Signature Double Room

Excellent

Mountain view
1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the area

Kamloops

West End stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this West End motel, you'll find Sahali Centre Mall and Thompson Rivers University. Also, Summit Shopping Centre is within half a mile (1 km) and Canada Games Aquatic Centre is within 2 miles (3 km).

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What's nearby

Thompson Rivers University - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
Tournament Capital Centre - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
Riverside Park - 3 min drive - 1.0 km
Kamloops City Hall - 4 min drive - 1.3 km
Sandman Centre - 6 min drive - 2.3 km

Getting around

Kamloops Station - 5 min drive
Kamloops, BC (YKA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬17 min walk
‪Bold Pizzeria - ‬8 min walk
‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min walk
‪Earls Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Vista Inn

Motel perfectly located for exploring West End

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

A seasonal outdoor pool, multilingual staff, and a picnic area are also featured at The Vista Inn. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of The Vista Inn was completed in August 2022.

This Kamloops motel is smoke free.

97 guestrooms or units

2 levels

2 buildings

Continental breakfast (free)

Self-service laundry

Front desk (24 hours)

Express check-out

Staff is multilingual

Outdoor picnic space

No smoking on site

Bar or lounge

Dining venue

The Vista Inn offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided weekly.

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a bathroom with a marble tub, and a painting on the wall.

Hot tub
Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Parking included

CA $112 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 13 - Oct 14

Property amenities

Family friendly

Laundry facilities
Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

Free self parking on site
RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
A bar/lounge
A restaurant

Things to do

Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

No elevator
Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Entertainment

45-inch TV with cable channels

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Detached private bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower/bathtub combination
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker

Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning
Free local calls
Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM

Early check-in subject to availability

Early check-in is available for a fee

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

A late check-out fee will be charged

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 29 to May 15:

Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets: CAD 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome.

Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

Deposit: CAD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are exempt from fees
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges

Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

We should mention

The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
Up to 2 children 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Vista Inn to the airport?

The Vista Inn is 8.1 mi (20-min drive) away from the Kamloops, BC (YKA) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Vista Inn?

As of Oct 11, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Vista Inn on Nov 5, 2026 start from CA $101, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Vista Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Vista Inn.

How close is The Vista Inn to the beach?

This motel is 2.8 mi (6-min drive) from Overlander Park.

Does The Vista Inn offer free breakfast?

The Vista Inn offers free continental breakfast every day from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at The Vista Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel, but Cascades Casino (4-min drive) and Chances Casino Kamloops (9-min drive) are nearby.

What time is check-in at The Vista Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at The Vista Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Vista Inn have a pool?

The Vista Inn features a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from September 29 to May 15.

Does The Vista Inn have a restaurant?

The Vista Inn is home to Nandi's Flavours of India, which features Indian cuisine and brunch.

Does The Vista Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Vista Inn to downtown Kamloops?

The Vista Inn is 1.2 mi away from Kamloops.

The Vista Inn Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Friendly staff and I had a good experience.

Stayed 1 night in May 2026

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hailey

May 1, 2026

Apr 18, 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Good happy with the stay.

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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Entertainment

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Bathroom

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Policies

Check-in

Check-out

Special check-in instructions

Renovations and closures

Access methods

Pets

Children and extra beds

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Optional extras

You need to know

We should mention

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Frequently asked questions

The Vista Inn Reviews

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