Title: Wanakena Motel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Wanakena Motel Motel in Burns Lake with free parking ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891400/891351/f19f75c1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![In-room dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891400/891351/8bd026f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Shower](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891400/891351/5cddb710.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891400/891351/326167d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891400/891351/5e1daae3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Wanakena Motel delivers exactly what road-weary travelers need. Guests connect easily with in-room WiFi that works when they need it, park without hassle right on the property at no extra cost, and appreciate knowing staff are available at the front desk around the clock. 7.6 Good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - 24/7 front desk - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates # Tonight [Sep. 17 - Sep. 18](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-17&endDate=2025-09-18&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Tomorrow [Sep. 18 - Sep. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-18&endDate=2025-09-19&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # This weekend [Sep. 19 - Sep. 21](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-19&endDate=2025-09-21&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) # Next weekend [Sep. 26 - Sep. 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-09-26&endDate=2025-09-28&selected=891351&PinnedHotelID=891351&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 3 of 3 rooms ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette ### Highlights Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette ### Highlights Kitchenette Full-sized refrigerator/freezer Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Microwave Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels - Sleeps 4 - 2 Queen Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBurns-Lake-Hotels-Wanakena-Motel.h891351.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBurns-Lake-Hotels-Wanakena-Motel.h891351.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C54.22772%2C-125.73751&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=gKTMxtIgCpmB260Xr3RfdSZKyyQ=) 815 Hwy 16 East, Burns Lake, BC, V0J 1E0 #### What's nearby - MacEwan Dog Park - 2 min drive - 2.0 km - Burns Lake Visitor Center and Museum - 3 min drive - 2.7 km - Lakes District Museum Society - 4 min drive - 3.7 km #### Getting around - Prince George, BC (YXS) - 161 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬2 min drive - ‪The Office - ‬19 min walk - ‪Boer Mountain Coffee House - ‬2 min drive - ‪Subway - ‬3 min drive - ‪Dragon Palace Restaurant - ‬2 min drive ## About this property ### Wanakena Motel Property highlights Wanakena Motel provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - A 24-hour front desk Room features All guestrooms at Wanakena Motel offer amenities such as free WiFi. More conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with showers - Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site ### Conveniences - 24-hour front desk ## Room amenities ### Bathroom - Private bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with satellite channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 3 PM Minimum check-in age: 18 ### Special check-in instructions Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property ### Access methods Staffed front desk ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available Cribs (infant beds) are not available ### Property payment types ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 ### Property is also known as Wanakena Burns Lake Wanakena Motel Wanakena Motel Burns Lake Wanakena Motel Motel Wanakena Motel Burns Lake Wanakena Motel Motel Burns Lake ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Wanakena Motel pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking at Wanakena Motel? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Wanakena Motel? > Check-in begins at 3 PM. ### Where is Wanakena Motel located? > Situated in Burns Lake, this motel is within 2 mi (3 km) of Dead Man's Island Provincial Park, MacEwan Dog Park, and Burns Lake Visitor Center and Museum. Lakes District Museum Society is 2.3 mi (3.7 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Wanakena Motel Reviews 7.6 ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 15 8 - Good 23 6 - Okay 6 4 - Poor 4 2 - Terrible 4 ### 8.4/10 Cleanliness ### 8.0/10 Staff & service ### 9.0/10 Amenities ### 7.2/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 10/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Daniel Feb 25, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Excellent customer service and clean quiet rooms. ##### Daniel Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Laurel Feb 20, 2022 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Property owner was very accommodating with our late arrival. Rooms were clean. Would recommend. ##### Laurel Stayed 1 night in Feb 2022 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Oct 17, 2019 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Oct 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Dr John R Aug 16, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Dr John R Stayed 1 night in Aug 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stevie, Burnaby May 15, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Clean, cozy, and functional. The customer service was great! ##### Stevie Stayed 3 nights in May 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller May 6, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The staff were very friendly The rooms were sparkling clean the beds were a little hard but everything else was prefect ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in May 2019 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Feb 22, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Awesome place. Staff was extremely helpful and very nice and friendly. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Feb 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Jan 16, 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2019 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Dec 28, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Jerry, Prince george Sep 22, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Quiet. Clean reasonable price Friendly. Safe. Etc etc etc etc ##### Jerry Stayed 1 night in Sep 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Aug 11, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort The room was very clean ,the beds were excellent, and it was quiet ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### G Aug 6, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Ten It was fine only thing missing was restaurant. ##### G Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francine Jul 30, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good value This is an older motel but has been renovated and is well kept. No amenities like restaurants,spas or pool but friendly owners and well situated.our room had 2 seperate rooms each with a comfortable queen bed. Would be great for a family ##### Francine Stayed 1 night in Jul 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller Jul 13, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Great motel, close to a bunch of lakes and forest. Very nice staff. The room had microwave, fridge, TV, and was always very clean. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2018 ### 6/10 Okay #### Verified traveller Jun 15, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort Odd smell to water ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in Jun 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Andrew May 31, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Nice place I’d stay at again. Nice place. The area seemed safe and quiet and the staff was really nice and friendly. ##### Andrew Stayed 1 night in May 2018 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller May 27, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 1 night in May 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Jill May 25, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort ##### Jill Stayed 1 night in May 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller Feb 19, 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### great value quiet, clean. a little outdated but all worked well. the kitchenette suite was a good size. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2018 ### 8/10 Good #### monique, calgary Oct 4, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### wonderful place ive never been up this way..was on my way to Stewart bc.enjoyed my room the peaceful of fall ...George was kind and compassionate...its a older place but am amazing ##### monique Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2017 ### 6/10 Okay #### Jo-Ann Sep 20, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort Disliked: Property conditions & facilities ##### Jo-Ann Stayed 1 night in Sep 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Allan Aug 22, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort #### Nice place, lots of space. Nice big room, with separated beds and small kitchen. Kind staff as well. ##### Allan Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 8/10 Good #### Marilyn Aug 21, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Good motel. It was a good motel, juse what we needed, clean bed and bath. ##### Marilyn Stayed 1 night in Aug 2017 ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller Aug 10, 2017 Disliked: Staff & service, room comfort #### Not the best introduction to Burns Lake No air conditioning, I was offered a small fan. No water, I was offered a small bottles of water? ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2017 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Donald Jul 29, 2017 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Very Pleasant Spot to Overnight Innkeeper was most welcoming and pleasant, and my room was well equipped featuring satellite TV and fast wifi. ##### Donald Stayed 1 night in Jul 2017 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Tigh-Na-Mara-Seaside-Spa-Resort.h891260.Hotel-Information) > > [Painter's Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Campbell-River-Hotels-Painters-Lodge.h8189731.Hotel-Information) > > [Emerald Lake Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Golden-Hotels-Emerald-Lake-Lodge.h191535.Hotel-Information) > > [Watermark Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Osoyoos-Hotels-Watermark-Beach-Resort.h2856418.Hotel-Information) > > [Walnut Beach Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Osoyoos-Hotels-Walnut-Beach-Resort.h1880440.Hotel-Information) > > [Best Western Plus Tin Wis Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tofino-Hotels-Best-Western-Plus-Tin-Wis-Resort.h16629.Hotel-Information) > > [Rockwater Secret Cove Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Halfmoon-Bay-Hotels-Rockwater-Secret-Cove-Resort.h1663160.Hotel-Information) > > [Executive Plaza Hotel Metro Vancouver](https://www.expedia.ca/Vancouver-Hotels-Executive-Plaza-Hotel-Metro-Vancouver.h201072.Hotel-Information) > > [Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.ca/Vernon-Hotels-Sparkling-Hill-Wellness-Resort-And-Spa-Adult-Only-Resort.h3489503.Hotel-Information) > > [Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Courtenay-Hotels-Kingfisher-Oceanside-Resort-And-Spa.h41335.Hotel-Information) > > [Coast Bastion Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Bastion-Hotel.h40652.Hotel-Information) > > [Manning Park Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Manning-Park-Hotels-Manning-Park-Resort.h1086569.Hotel-Information) > > [Crazy Creek Resort & Hot Pools](https://www.expedia.ca/Malakwa-Hotels-Crazy-Creek-Resort-Hot-Pools.h12934433.Hotel-Information) > > [Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Victoria-Hotels-Brentwood-Bay-Resort-Spa.h1077147.Hotel-Information) > > [Rowena's Inn On The River](https://www.expedia.ca/Chilliwack-Hotels-Rowenas-Inn-On-The-River.h8343282.Hotel-Information) > > [Fairmont Hot Springs Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Fairmont-Hot-Springs-Hotels-Fairmont-Hot-Springs-Resort.h30999850.Hotel-Information) > > [Halcyon Hot Springs Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nakusp-Hotels-Halcyon-Hot-Springs-Village-Spa.h15120434.Hotel-Information) > > [Copper Point Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Invermere-Hotels-Copper-Point-Resort.h4306045.Hotel-Information) > > [Pacific Shores Resort & Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Pacific-Shores-Resort-Spa.h16295324.Hotel-Information) > > [Penticton Lakeside Resort and Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Penticton-Hotels-Penticton-Lakeside-Resort-And-Conference-Centre.h17500.Hotel-Information) > > [Prestige Vernon Lodge and Conference Centre](https://www.expedia.ca/Vernon-Hotels-Prestige-Vernon-Lodge-And-Conference-Centre.h7229330.Hotel-Information) > > [Long Beach Lodge Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tofino-Hotels-Long-Beach-Lodge-Resort.h1892359.Hotel-Information) > > [Harrison Hot Springs Resort and Spa](https://www.expedia.ca/Chilliwack-Hotels-Harrison-Hot-Springs-Resort-And-Spa.h553971.Hotel-Information) > > [Black Rock Oceanfront Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Tofino-Hotels-Black-Rock-Oceanfront-Resort.h2432309.Hotel-Information) > > [THE Beach Club Resort](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-THE-Beach-Club-Resort.h1899963.Hotel-Information) > > [Spirit Ridge, in The Unbound Collection by Hyatt](https://www.expedia.ca/Osoyoos-Hotels-Spirit-Ridge.h1216219.Hotel-Information) > > [Sandman Signature Prince George Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Prince-George-Hotels-Sandman-Signature-Prince-George-Hotel.h3987864.Hotel-Information) > > [Middle Beach Lodge](https://www.expedia.ca/Tofino-Hotels-Middle-Beach-Lodge.h1784869.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Zed Tofino](https://www.expedia.ca/Tofino-Hotels-Hotel-Zed-Tofino.h6242279.Hotel-Information) > > [Coast Capri Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Kelowna-Hotels-Coast-Capri-Hotel.h40645.Hotel-Information)