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Hotel Overview

775 Columbia Street West, Kamloops, Canada, V2C 1K9
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Near the Kamloops Scenic Outlook
Guest rating
4.8
6.4
/10
2.5
/5

Location

Star Lodge is located just minutes from Thompson Rivers University. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions including the BC Wildlife Park Kamloops and the Kamloops Art Gallery. Visitors can experience scenic tours on the Kamloops Heritage Railway, showcasing stunning views of the South Thompson River valley.

Rooms

All guest rooms at Star Lodge are air-conditioned and equipped with cable television. Select accommodations include refrigerators, kitchenettes, and balconies offering views of the Thompson-Okanagan area. Non-smoking and handicap-accessible rooms are available for guests' convenience.

Amenities

Star Lodge provides various amenities such as cold weather hook-ups and guest laundry facilities. Guests can enjoy the outdoor picnic area along with complimentary afternoon tea. Adequate parking space is available for tour buses, automobiles, and trucks.

Activities

The hotel is situated close to numerous outdoor activities including hiking, fossil hunting, and mountain biking. Guests have access to over a dozen golf courses in the vicinity. Various shops, restaurants, and entertainment options are nearby, enhancing the overall experience.

Special Rates

Star Lodge offers competitive rates for guests visiting Thompson Rivers University, the hospital, and sports teams. Discounts ensure affordability for travelers needing a convenient stay. This pricing strategy supports various types of visits and accommodations.

Highlights

Location: Just minutes from Thompson Rivers University

Rooms: Select accommodations include refrigerators and kitchenettes

Amenities: Cold weather hook-ups and guest laundry facilities

Activities: Close to hiking, fossil hunting and mountain biking

Must-do experiences

  • Savor local craft beer at Red Collar Brewing Company.
  • Explore the unique art at the Kamloops Art Gallery.
  • Hike the Kenna Cartwright Park trails for stunning views.
  • Visit the Kamloops Indian Band Pow Wow for culture and tradition.
  • Indulge in a world-class steak at The Rustic Grill.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Standard King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Bathtub

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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

775 Columbia Street West, Kamloops, Canada, V2C 1K9
Map view
775 Columbia Street West, Kamloops, Canada, V2C 1K9
Nearby
Columbia Street West
Kamloops Scenic Outlook
1000 ft
Restaurants
Donut King & Coffee
2300 ft
1200 Summit Dr
Tiger Ramen
2400 ft
310-1210 Summit Dr
Taco Del Mar
2700 ft
1180 Columbia St W Unit G117 #g117
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
2700 ft
#D101 1180 Columbia St W
Panago
3100 ft
1350 Summit Dr
McDonald's
3800 ft
500 Notre Dame Drive # 800
Explore Kamloops
Local Highlights Near Star Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Thompson Rivers University
12 minutes' walk
This vibrant university campus offers beautiful grounds and art installations, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
The Old Courthouse Cultural Centre
15 minutes' walk
A historical site featuring local art galleries and cultural events, perfect for appreciating Kamloops' heritage.
Kamloops Museum and Archives
25 minutes' walk
This museum showcases Kamloops' history and art, with diverse exhibits, including free admission days.
Riverside Park
25 minutes' walk
A picturesque park along the river featuring walking paths, playgrounds, and stunning views, ideal for families.
Hiking at Kenna Cartwright Park
5 minutes' drive
Explore scenic trails in this expansive park, offering stunning views and challenging hikes for nature enthusiasts.
Relaxation at The Art We Are Cafe
15 minutes' walk
This cozy café is perfect for unwinding with a coffee or enjoying a light snack amidst local art displays.
Water Sports at Overlander Beach
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy various water activities or just relax on the beach at this popular local hangout for summer fun.
Kamloops Heritage Railway Steam Train
25 minutes' walk
Take a ride on a vintage steam train for a unique glimpse into the area's history, especially enjoyable for families.
Tiger Ramen
9 minutes' walk
A casual spot for delicious ramen and Japanese cuisine, known for its hearty bowls and welcoming atmosphere.
Taco Del Mar
10 minutes' walk
This casual dining option serves flavorful tacos and burritos, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on-the-go.
Donut King & Coffee
9 minutes' walk
A local favorite for freshly made donuts and coffee, offering a cozy spot to grab a sweet treat any time of day.
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen
10 minutes' walk
Famous for its spicy chicken and Southern delicacies, this eatery provides a flavorful experience for casual dining.
The Art We Are Cafe
15 minutes' walk
This vibrant café hosts live music and art events, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing and relaxing.
Kamloops Live! Events
5 minutes' drive
Check out their event calendar for live performances, theater shows, and concerts suitable for all ages.
Sahali Mall
15 minutes' walk
A lively shopping destination with entertainment options including films, dining, and seasonal events for families.
Lil' Monkey's Treehouse Indoor Playground
25 minutes' walk
An indoor play facility providing a safe and fun space for children, featuring climbing structures and obstacle courses.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Kamloops14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Kamloops, BC (YKA)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 1 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Econo Lodge

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 58 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
56%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
5.5/10
Comfort
5.6/10
Facilities
5.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
6.0/10
Staff
6.3/10
Value for money
5.7/10
Pros
Good location
Superlative view
Quiet room
Older architecture
Cons
Heavy smoke smell
Run down
Poor breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
4.8/10
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