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Motel Happy Salmon

2.5 star property

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Garden
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, and a chair. There are two wall-mounted lamps above the beds.
View from room
Exterior
Reception

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$186
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July

Explore the area

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6410 Trans-Canada Hwy, Salmon Arm, BC, V0E 1K0
  • Place, R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Place, Salmon Arm Golf Club
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Salmon Arm Wharf
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Basic Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a nightstand, a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Basic Single Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(118 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Double Room

A bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted TV.

Basic Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(47 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Salmon Arm

At Motel Happy Salmon you'll be 1.2 km (0.7 mi) from Shuswap Lake and 4.9 km (3.1 mi) from R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum. Highlights at this motel include in-room free WiFi and LED TVs. .This smoke-free motel offers a garden, a picnic area and multilingual staff. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Salmon Arm motel include Salmon Arm Golf Club and Salmon Arm Wharf.
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What's nearby

  • R.J. Haney Heritage Village and Museum - 4 min drive - 6.0 km
  • Salmon Arm Golf Club - 8 min drive - 11.3 km
  • Centenoka Park Mall - 9 min drive - 10.5 km
  • Salmon Arm Wharf - 9 min drive - 9.9 km
  • Peter Jannink Nature Park - 9 min drive - 10.2 km

Getting around

  • Kamloops, BC (YKA) - 100 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Pink Cherry - ‬8 min drive

About this property

Motel Happy Salmon

As a guest of Motel Happy Salmon, you'll find multilingual staff, a garden, and a picnic area. The front desk is open around the clock. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Salmon Arm motel is smoke free.

  • 15 guestrooms or units
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • No smoking on site
Motel Happy Salmon offers 15 accommodations with air conditioning. 32-inch LED televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. This Salmon Arm motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices). Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 250+ Mbps (good for 3–5 people or up to 10 devices)

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Things to do

  • Books

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LED TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee: CAD 20 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM
Minimum check-in age - 20

Check-out

Check-out before 11:30 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: CAD 100 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.

  • Late check-in fee: CAD 20 for check-in between 10:00 PM and 11:30 PM
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

Motel Happy Salmon Motel
Motel Happy Salmon Salmon Arm
Motel Happy Salmon Motel Salmon Arm

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Motel Happy Salmon?

Motel Happy Salmon offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Motel Happy Salmon?

As of 24 July 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Motel Happy Salmon on 29 July 2026 start from AU$186, including 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.

Is parking available at Motel Happy Salmon?

Yep, Motel Happy Salmon has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 1 space per unit).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Motel Happy Salmon?

No, Motel Happy Salmon does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Motel Happy Salmon?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at Motel Happy Salmon?

No, pets are not allowed.

Motel Happy Salmon Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 574 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 288 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 90 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 1013 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 1013 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice staff , very clean !
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
I've stayed here many times , great clean rooms and beds
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is actually a motel, a small one but rooms are great, clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean, staff was friendly, location is quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Cozy and clean. Perfect for overnite stop.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and exactly what we needed
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jimmie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very clean, great price for what was offered, but a little loud at night considering the proximity to the highway.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Pamala

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

DONNA

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms cozy and kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great small basic motel. Very clean, staff was friendly and helpful, and the room was surprisingly big! Door automatically locks when closed, which made me feel safer as a woman.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great quiet easy stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple, clean, great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Merna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
This was a lovely hotel great value friendly will return .
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Real

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good accomodation and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excelant motel with great service and location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Karen Jo-Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet and clean highway motel. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

TAO

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Little bit far away from town. The room is clean but lack of a sink in the dining area. No thermostat in the room. Guests can’t control room temperature. Staff is kind.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hazel Lai Sim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were very clean and staff were friendly. Pretty good option for a night stay on the way to the Rockies.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean place to stay, easy check-in and friendly. Right outside of town was convenient as I was traveling through.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a cute little place and they have done a nice job of updating the rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quaint little old fashion motel with excellent and friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Hea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, cozy, roomy, excellent motel. Location is excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Kim

Disliked: Amenities
You could not adjust the heat in your room, you had to go to the office and ask for heat..had a little kitchen, that you could not use…no dishes, no silverware. TV was tiny. Floors were cold. It was clean
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

PAULA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was cute, super clean. I asked for a jettle.. provided. Given an auxilary heater, awesome. Fridge ,microwave. Luggage rack , lovely space in the bathroom for the girly stuff. Comfy bed great linens, cozy. Quiet. And super close to a great restaurant and store in Canoe.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026

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