What can I expect from a motel trip to Kamloops?

Because you'll save on your room price, you can enjoy more of the attractions in Kamloops. Top sights to visit include Sun Peaks Resort.

What are motels like?

Motel properties often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. The term "motel" was conceived in 1925 by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel in San Luis Obispo, California.

How many motels will I find in Kamloops?

Take your pick from 37 affordable motels in Kamloops.

What are my options for getting around Kamloops when staying in a motel?

We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in Kamloops to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Kamloops, BC (YKA), which is located 5.6 mi (8.9 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.

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Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre

1250 Rogers Way, Kamloops, BC

4.3/5Excellent! (1,019 reviews)

Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2021

The Thompson Hotel

650 Victoria St, Kamloops, BC

4/5Very Good! (984 reviews)

"Location was great"

Reviewed on Jul. 24, 2021

Holiday Inn Express Kamloops, an IHG Hotel

1550 Versatile Dr, Kamloops, BC

4.2/5Excellent! (910 reviews)

"Excellent location, good restaurants nearby walking distance. Gas stations near by and close to main highway. Excellent service, overall good experience."

Reviewed on Jul. 30, 2021

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Kamloops Motels for the Frugal Traveler

There are 39 low-cost motels in Kamloops among more than 141 lodging choices. These cheaper accommodations can help you cut costs compared to traditional hotels, which may have more amenities but also come with a higher price tag.

By saving on your room price, you can enjoy more of what Kamloops has to offer. Top sights to visit include Sun Peaks Resort.

Fun fact: The word "motel" was conceived in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have outdoor access to guestrooms from the parking lot.

Listed below are some of Expedia customers' best-rated Kamloops motels available to book:

Travelodge by Wyndham Kamloops Mountview

Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University.
Enjoy access to the outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

Super 8 by Wyndham Kamloops BC

A 24-hour fitness center along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.
It's located within a quick 4-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University.

Alpine Motel

Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.
Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University.

Best Budget Inn and Suites

It's located within a short 8-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University.
An indoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay.

Knights Inn Kamloops

Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University.
Enjoy access to the business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking.

What to Do in Kamloops

Enjoy the scenic riverfront and majestic mountain landscape in this culturally-rich area while you're sightseeing. People who've visited Kamloops like its ski slopes, gardens, and cafés.

These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places:

Pioneer Park
Exhibition Park
Riverside Park

These are some attractions the whole family can enjoy:

British Columbia Wildlife Park
Sunmore Ginseng Factory

During your trip, here are some other places to visit:

Sun Peaks Resort
Sagebrush Theatre
Interior Savings Centre

Kamloops is also notable for its:

Biking
Hockey

Best Time to Visit Kamloops

Determine the optimal time to visit Kamloops by checking these seasonal weather details:

The hottest months are typically July and August, while January and December are the coldest months
January-March: Daytime temperatures average 56° F and nighttime temperatures average 17° F
April-June: 80° F is the daytime average and 33° F is the nighttime average
July-September: Daytime averages are around 83° F and nighttime averages are around 42° F
October-December: The average temperatures are 64° F during the day and 19° F at night
Average rainfall is 0.43 inches in a year

How to Get to Kamloops and Around the Area

Kamloops Transportation
Name	Type	Distance
Kamloops, BC (YKA)	Airport	5.6 mi (8.9 km)
Kamloops Station	Train Station	0.5 mi (0.9 km)
Kamloops North Station	Train Station	3.4 mi (5.4 km)

Frequently asked questions

Travelodge by Wyndham Kamloops Mountview: Stay within a short 7-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University. Enjoy access to the seasonal outdoor pool, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Ramada Limited Merritt: An indoor pool along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Travelodge by Wyndham Kamloops: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. Stay within a short 7-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University. Super 8 by Wyndham Kamloops On The Hill: It’s located within a short 8-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University. Coffee in the lobby along with freebies like breakfast, WiFi, and parking are available during your stay. Hospitality Inn: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Thompson Rivers University. Enjoy access to the restaurant, and freebies including WiFi and parking.

While you’re sightseeing in this culturally rich area, check out the ski slopes and enjoy the scenic riverfront. Those visiting Kamloops have good things to say about its mountain landscape, gardens, and cafés. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Riverside Park, McArthur Island Park, and Kamloops Lake. You’ll find these family-friendly attractions: British Columbia Wildlife Park, Sunmore Ginseng Factory, and Big Little Science Centre. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Sun Peaks Resort, Lake City Casino Kamloops, and Sagebrush Theatre.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Kamloops to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 65°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of 29°F. The snowiest months in Kamloops are December, October, November, and February, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of snowfall.

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Other property types in Kamloops

Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre

The Thompson Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Kamloops, an IHG Hotel

Kamloops Motels for the Frugal Traveler

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Best Time to Visit Kamloops

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