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Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

3.0 star property
Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge

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American cuisine
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Dining Table;Queen sofabed)
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave
Exterior

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec

Explore the area

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1001 Rossland Ave, Trail, BC, V1R 3N7
  • Place, Trail Memorial Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Charles Bailey Theatre
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Gyro Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, Castlegar, BC (YCG)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Dining Table;Queen sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Dining Table;Queen sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

1 bedroom, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Fridge
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the area

Trail

Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel places you in the centre of Trail, within a short 5-minute stroll of Columbia River and Trail Memorial Centre. Highlights at this ski hotel include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and LED TVs. .The fine-dining restaurant, Columbia Steakhouse & Bar, serves American cuisine and is open for dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the gym and Hot tub. 800 square feet (74 square metres) of event facilities include meeting rooms and a conference centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and laundry facilities. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of a ski shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3-property class Trail hotel include Charles Bailey Theatre and Gyro Park is within 30 minutes.

What's nearby

  • Trail Memorial Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Regional District of Kootenay Boundary - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Charles Bailey Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gyro Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Trail Aquatic & Leisure Centre - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Tunnel Pub - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Peppercorn Steakhouse & Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge
Relax in the hot tub after a day on the slopes or enjoy the use of a fitness centre. Getting to the slopes is a breeze with this mountain hotel's ski shuttle (surcharge). When the sun goes down, sip après-ski drinks in the hotel's bar.

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. A computer station is on site, and both WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Trail hotel is smoke free.

  • 57 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 800 sq ft of conference space
  • 74 sq. m of conference space
  • Ski equipment storage
  • Conference centre
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Corner/local shop
  • Gift shop
  • Computer for guest use
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel offers 57 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. This individually furnished accommodation has separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down duvets and premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Trail hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Columbia Coffee Garden
  • Columbia Steakhouse & Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (800 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On the riverwalk

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for CAD 20.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CAD 20.0 per night

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
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 accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

Yep, Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

As of 17 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel on 18 Dec 2025 start from AU$216.24, 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.

What makes Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and a lounge bar, as well as pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel.

Is Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a corner/local shop and laundry facilities, as well as cots/infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel is a hit with families.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

No, Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 371 out of 687 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 687 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 687 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 687 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 687 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Wendell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Our ‘go to’ place to stay in the Trail/Castlegar area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

jesse

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

sigrun A

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
So far everything is great 😊
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good old hotel with an excellent location in Trail BC
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
On a busy highway but the staff were excellent and the steakhouse restaurant was wonderful
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed being able to go to the garden room for breakfast. I did not like the fact there was not ice on every floor. Having to go to the basement for someone with a walker was not confident. Hence only 4 stars.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Paxton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendell

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great overall stay fir one night, would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Les and Maddy

Travelled with partner
The room was clean and the bed very comfortable. Front desk staff was polite and efficient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The person at guest services was excellent . Friendly , informed us of everything and even told me I was a member even though I had forgotten . Definitely would stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and helpful when i asked about dining options.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie C, Stony Plain

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We travelled on our motorcycle and this hotel was easy to find and park. We also appreciated the on site restaurant. The food was delicious and the staff was accommodating. We also liked the fact there were several fast food options nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carina

Travelled with family and small children, Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kris

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds were so comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dustin

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025