Located in the heart of downtown Nanaimo, the Best Western Dorchester is a central and walkable stay with a blend of historic character and modern upgrades. While some elements of the room felt refreshed, others showed signs of age—making this […]
Helm’s Inn Victoria Review
During a recent visit to BC’s capital, we stayed at Helm’s Inn in Victoria, and it turned out to be a comfortable, well-located spot with thoughtful touches throughout. While there were a couple of quirks, the stay overall felt relaxing […]
Hotel Zed – Tofino Reveiw
If you’re into fun, funky, and offbeat accommodations, Hotel Zed in Tofino definitely delivers. This place leans into its retro‑cool, bold‑colored aesthetic and doesn’t hold back. From the moment you pull in, you know you’re in for a unique experience—though […]
Grand Forks Inn Review
We recently stayed at the Grand Forks Inn while passing through the Kootenays. It was a straightforward stay—clean and comfortable, nothing fancy, but with a few standout touches worth mentioning. Room & Cleanliness The room itself was tidy and functional, […]
Park Inn Osoyoos Review
On a recent trip through the Okanagan, we stayed at the Park Inn in Osoyoos, and it turned out to be a lovely stopover with a few unique quirks that stood out in a good way. Room Comfort & Cleanliness […]
Days Inn Kelowna Review
During a recent trip through the Okanagan, we stayed at the Days Inn by Wyndham in Kelowna. Overall, it offered a functional and comfortable base, though with a few quirks worth mentioning. Kitchenette & Room Setup Our room was equipped […]
Super 8 Salmon Arm Review
On a recent trip we stopped at the Super 8 Motel by Wyndham in Salmon Arm, and unfortunately, this stay was not a great experience. We’ve stayed at other Super 8 locations, like the one in Williams Lake, and expected […]
Coast Hotels Coast Rewards Program Review
Over the past few years, I’ve stayed at a number of Coast Hotels, mostly across British Columbia and even twice in Alberta, and their Coast Rewards Program has made those stays even better. It’s straightforward to use, easy to earn […]
Accent Inn Kelowna Review: Renovated Rooms & Ducks
Our Stay at Accent Inn Kelowna We recently stayed at the Accent Inn Kelowna during a road trip through the Okanagan, and it left us with a mix of fun surprises and practical takeaways. This hotel review Accent Inn Kelowna […]
Hotel Review: Our Two-Part Stay at Sandman Penticton
On a recent road trip through the Okanagan, we stayed at the Sandman Hotel Penticton twice in one week—once at the start of our trip and again before heading home. While both stays were generally comfortable, our rooms were noticeably […]
Super 8 by Wyndham
Enjoyed a pleasant stay at the Super 8 by Wyndham in Williams Lake, BC. Affordable rates, friendly staff, and a welcoming, pet-friendly atmosphere made it a great choice for our trip. There is a good size parking lot and even […]
Coast Fort St. John Hotel
Over the Thanksgiving weekend we checked out the Coast Fort St. John Hotel as a mini getaway. It was in a good location and was at a good rate. As a Coast Rewards member I get member pricing that can […]