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Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

3.0 star property
Ski hotel with a fitness center and a 24-hour front desk

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Dinner served, American cuisine
Exterior
Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Dining Table;Queen sofabed) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Lobby
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds
Located in a vibrant business district, Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel offers skiers and snowboarders a retreat. Unwind in the spa tub, savor dinner at Columbia Steakhouse & Bar, or enjoy coffee from the cafe. Free in-room WiFi and positive staff reviews.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Room options

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
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) | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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
Refrigerator
LED TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop 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
Refrigerator
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 | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

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

Highlights

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

About the neighborhood

Map
1001 Rossland Ave, Trail, BC, V1R 3N7

What's nearby

  • Trail Memorial Centre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Regional District of Kootenay Boundary - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Riverside Walkway Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Gyro Park - 19 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Red Mountain Resort - 15 min drive - 8.7 miles

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Tunnel Pub - ‬2 min drive

About this property

Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

Hotel in the business district
A grocery/convenience store, a coffee shop/cafe, and dry cleaning/laundry services are just a few of the amenities provided at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel. Skiers and snowboarders can spend time on the slopes at this hotel offering a ski shuttle and ski storage. For some rest and relaxation, visit the hot tub. The on-site American cuisine fine-dining restaurant, Columbia Steakhouse & Bar, serves dinner. In addition to a bar and a gym, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • RV/bus/truck parking, express check-out, and express check-in
  • A vending machine, a banquet hall, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All 57 individually furnished rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as thoughtful touches like air conditioning and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses, and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • 55-inch LED TVs with premium channels
  • Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, 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 transportation

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck 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

  • Crib (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 center (800 square feet 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
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Crib (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 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 available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CAD 20.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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-authorize 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)

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel located?

Located near the slopes, this Trail hotel is in the mountains and within a 5-minute walk of Columbia River, Trail Memorial Centre, and Piazza Colombo. Regional District of Kootenay Boundary and Trail City Hall are also within 10 minutes.

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Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 363 out of 677 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 226 out of 677 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 677 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 677 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 15 out of 677 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

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendell

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

10/10 Excellent

Gagandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reception service very good and staff very nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 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

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

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

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly, helpful staff. Conveniently located.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel has a great restaurant and liquor store conveniently located and the staff is friendly and super professional.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was extremely friendly and nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel remodel is just lovely. The workmanship is topnotch. The front desk staff was exceptional. We were always greeted with a smile, hello and 'how are you doing?'.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

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

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

CHARITY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very polite, very clean and comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harvey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and quiet
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Les and Maddy

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

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great time very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tristan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was nice and accommodating. We loved how centrally located the hotel was within the town.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great place to stay

I have been coming here for quite sometime now and is always consistent with their quality service and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie C

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

Lynda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great for what I needed, easy to drive out of town and walkable to shops and restaurants. The room was clean and comfortable. I did not get time to try out the fitness room, hot tub or restaurant there.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 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

Brenda

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

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very reasonably priced. Not fancy. Had everything you needed. It was clean and quiet. The staff were very nice and helpful. 10/10 would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

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