Planning a Wine Touring Vacation in West Kelowna? Here’s Where to Stay
Planning a trip to the Okanagan for wine touring? Beyond the exquisite sips and dining, and stunning lake, mountain, and vineyard views, West Kelowna has a variety of accommodation options for all types of travelers. From cozy B&Bs to full-service resorts, all within easy reach of the celebrated wineries. Here are four excellent choices for your next wine-centric getaway.
A View to Remember B&B
An eco-certified B&B offering stunning lake views, gourmet breakfasts, and walkable access to several wineries.
The Vibe: As its name suggests, A View to Remember B&B offers breathtaking Okanagan Lake views from almost every vantage point. This charming bed and breakfast provides a truly personal and relaxing escape with a focus on sustainability - they’re the first B&B in BC to be Sustainable Tourism Certified with a Gold Rating! Expect warm hospitality from your hosts, who often go above and beyond with local recommendations and personalized touches. The vineyard-themed rooms are individually decorated, adding to the unique charm.
Proximity to Wineries & Walkability: This B&B is ideally situated for wine lovers! Many Westside Wine Trail wineries, including Little Straw Vineyards, Volcanic Hills Estate Winery, and Beaumont Family Estate Winery, are within a 15-minute walk. Quails' Gate Estate Winery is also just a short drive away. This makes it an excellent choice for those who enjoy a leisurely stroll between tastings.
Unique Features: The West Kelowna B&B has been welcoming guests from around the world since 1982 - they’re the longest active B&B in BC! Beyond the stunning lake views, A View to Remember B&B prides itself on its delicous home-cooked breakfasts with their own creative signature egg dishes and abundance of fresh local fruit and vegetables, including fresh fruit from their own fruit trees. The property also boasts a beautiful landscaped garden, a gazebo, and a patio for enjoying the scenery, along with free in-room WiFi and a commitment to sustainability. Some rooms even feature hand-painted fireplace artistry!
Location: 1090 Trevor Dr, West Kelowna, BC
Booking and Information: kelownabandb.com
The Cove Lakeside Resort
A luxurious, full-service resort on Okanagan Lake with extensive amenities and spacious suites, ideal for a upscale getaway.
The Vibe: For those seeking a luxurious, full-service resort experience, The Cove Lakeside Resort delivers. Nestled on the shores of Okanagan Lake, this upscale property offers spacious suites and a tranquil, almost removed, atmosphere. It's perfect for both couples looking for a romantic escape and families seeking a fun-filled vacation.
Proximity to Wineries & Walkability: The Cove is located directly on the Westside Wine Trail, making it a convenient base for exploring. While some wineries might be a bit further than a casual stroll, you're just a short drive from many of the region's best, and some tour operators offer pick-up directly from the resort.
Special Rates and Packages (Summer 2025):
A minimum two-night stay in a luxurious suite
A welcome bottle of local sparkling wine
Welcome chocolates from a local chocolatier
A $100 credit per adult to The Spa at The Cove
One logoed Cove champagne glass per adult to take home
A luxurious stay in an opulent suite
A $100 credit to The Landing Kitchen + Bar per stay
A $100 credit to the Spa at The Cove per stay
Unique Features: The Cove boasts an impressive array of amenities, including two seasonal outdoor pools and hot tubs, a private beach, tennis and pickleball courts, and a full-service Spa at The Cove. You can rent sport boats, pontoon boats, wave runners, kayaks, and paddleboards from LakeSurf Okanagan on-site. There's also an 18-seat movie theatre, a fitness room, fire pits, and BBQ grills for guests to enjoy. The Landing Kitchen & Bar on-site provides an excellent dining option with internationally inspired cuisine.
Seasonal Amenities:
Two Outdoor Swimming Pools
Two Outdoor Hot Tubs
Waterslide
18-person Theatre Room
Putting Green
Giant Chess Boad
Tennis & Pickleball Court
Basketball Net
Fitness Centre
Lakeside Fire Pits
Private Beach
LakeSurf Rentals
Spa at The Cove
The Landing Kitchen + Bar
Location: 4205 Gellatly Rd, West Kelowna, BC
Booking and Information: covelakeside.com
TownePlace Suites by Marriott West Kelowna
Modern extended-stay suites with kitchenettes, complimentary breakfast, and pet-friendly options for comfortable longer stays.
The Vibe: If you appreciate the comfort and convenience of an extended-stay hotel with modern amenities, TownePlace Suites is the perfect choice. Built in 2021, this Marriott property offers a fresh and contemporary feel, perfect for those who like a little more space and the option to prepare their own meals. The pet-friendly rooms and nearby scenic walking trails are ideal for those traveling with furry companions.
Proximity to Wineries & Walkability: While not directly within the vineyards, TownePlace Suites is conveniently located just off Highway 97, placing it within easy driving distance of the Westside Wine Trail. You'll likely want a car or to arrange for wine tours for easy access to the wineries.
Special Rates (Summer 2025): As a Marriott property, TownePlace Suites offers a variety of special rates for potential savings. When booking, be sure to check for AAA/CAA, Senior’s, and Government/Military promotions and rates.
Romance Package
In-room wine welcome gift
Dessert of the day
Fresh flower from local florist
Late Noon check out
Our hotel guests are also provided with complimentary tasting experience from Little Straw and Kalala wineries.
Unique Features: TownePlace Suites offers spacious rooms with kitchenettes, including refrigerators, dishwashers, and microwaves – a huge plus for longer stays or those who prefer self-catering. Guests enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast daily, an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi. There's even an electric car charging station available.
Location: 3551 Carrington Rd, West Kelowna, BC
Booking and Information: marriott.com
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott West Kelowna
A family-friendly hotel offering a complimentary hot breakfast, an indoor pool with a waterslide, and convenient access to the wine trail.
The Vibe: Another excellent Marriott option, the Fairfield Inn & Suites offers a balance of comfort, convenience, and affordability. This hotel provides a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere, making it a great choice for various travelers.
Proximity to Wineries & Walkability: Similar to TownePlace Suites, the Fairfield Inn & Suites is located just off Highway 97, providing easy access to the Westside Wine Trail by car. Iconic wineries like Mission Hill, Quails' Gate, Mt. Boucherie, and Frind Estate are just a short drive away.
Special Rates (Summer 2025): As a Marriott property, TownePlace Suites offers a variety of special rates for potential savings. When booking, be sure to check for AAA/CAA, Senior’s, and Government/Military promotions and rates.
Unique Features: Fairfield Inn & Suites provides a complimentary hot buffet breakfast, an indoor pool with a waterslide and a kids' splash zone – a major draw for families! There's also a hot tub, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi. Some rooms offer balconies with golf course views and distant glimpses of the lake. The hotel is also eco-certified and offers an electric car charging station and pet-friendly rooms.
Location: 3460 Carrington Rd, West Kelowna, BC
Booking and Information: marriott.com
No matter which accommodation you choose, you'll be well-positioned to explore the incredible wineries, stunning scenery, and delicious culinary experiences that await you on the Westside Wine Trail. Cheers to an unforgettable wine touring vacation in West Kelowna!