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About the Hotel

1285 Queens Bay Road, Balfour, Canada, V0G 1V0
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Overlooking Kootenay Lake
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Resort Location

The Kootenay Lakeview Resort BW Signature Collection spans 60 acres above the western shores of Kootenay Lake, positioned minutes from Nelson and just 10 minutes from Ainsworth Hot Springs. This scenic location offers guests breathtaking views and easy access to local outdoor activities. Hiking trails and the picturesque Balfour Golf Course provide additional recreational options nearby.

Accommodation Options

The resort offers 20 spacious suites, each equipped with a private balcony overlooking Kootenay Lake. All rooms include separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and a daily housekeeping service for convenience. Suite choices provide flexible accommodations for families and couples, with pet-friendly options available.

Glacier Outdoor Aqua Spa

Adjacent to the hotel, the Glacier Outdoor Aqua Spa allows guests to relax in hot pools fed by glacier waters, providing scenic views of the lake and mountains. This spa combines traditional hydrotherapy with the natural beauty of the surroundings, enhancing the wellness experience. A range of treatments is available to promote relaxation and rejuvenation.

Dining Options

While the resort does not have on-site dining, guests can explore various local restaurants within minutes, including the Osprey Mountain Grill and Dock 'n' Duck Pub. The nearby Old World Bakery & Deli offers fresh baked goods and organic coffee, ideal for casual dining. Additionally, local eateries in Nelson provide a range of culinary options featuring locally sourced ingredients.

Activities and Experiences

Kootenay Lakeview Resort BW Signature Collection facilitates access to numerous outdoor adventures, including hiking trails and fishing charters nearby. The resort's private grounds offer ample space for outdoor activities like bocce and frisbee. Ainsworth Hot Springs, just minutes away, features unique mineral soaking opportunities for guests looking to unwind.

Highlights

Location: 60 acres above the western shores of Kootenay Lake

Accommodation: 20 spacious suites with private balconies

Wellness: Glacier Outdoor Aqua Spa with hot pools

Dining: Nearby Osprey Mountain Grill and Dock 'n' Duck Pub

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the historic Balfour Village for charming views.
  • Sample local cuisine at the Balfour Superette's fresh sandwiches.
  • Discover Kootenay Lake and try paddleboarding or kayaking.
  • Visit the nearby Kokanee Creek Provincial Park for scenic hikes.
  • Check out the local artisans at the Nelson Farmers Market on Wednesdays.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Lake View
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Sofa Bed Roll Shower Lake View or Mobility Access
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
King Suite Lake View Sofa Bed or Balcony
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Late check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Exterior corridors

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots available

Spa & Leisure

  • Ballroom

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer

Media

  • Data ports
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

1285 Queens Bay Road, Balfour, Canada, V0G 1V0
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1285 Queens Bay Road, Balfour, Canada, V0G 1V0
Nearby
Golf Course
Balfour Golf Course
2100 ft
Restaurants
Osprey
1100 ft
602 Queens Bay Rd
Explore Balfour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balfour Golf Course
8 minutes' walk
A scenic 18-hole golf course offering stunning views of Kootenay Lake. Ideal for golf enthusiasts and casual players alike.
Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
25 minutes walking
A beautiful park featuring hiking trails, beaches, and picnic spots, perfect for family outings and nature lovers.
Balfour Beach Regional Park
35 minutes walking
A picturesque lakeside park with sandy beaches, playgrounds, and walking trails, great for relaxing or family fun.
Golfing at Balfour Golf Course
8 minutes' walk
Golfing offers a relaxed day out, with equipment rentals available onsite. A perfect blend of sport and stunning views.
Hiking in Kokanee Creek Provincial Park
25 minutes walking
Various trails for all skill levels, showcasing the region's breathtaking natural beauty. Open year-round for exploration.
Visit Balfour Blue Sky Clothing Co Ltd
25 minutes walking
A charming clothing store offering local creations and unique finds, perfect for shopping lovers and those seeking souvenirs.
Osprey
Osprey
4 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant specializing in local cuisine with a friendly atmosphere. Notable for fresh seafood and stunning lake views.
Live Music at Local Bars
within 5 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music events throughout the week, offering a lively atmosphere and local talent for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Balfour17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
West Kootenay Regional Airport (YCG)115 min  ·  47.5 mi
Trail, BC (YZZ)171 min  ·  70.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
20
Former name
kootenay lakeview spa resort & event centre
Questions of the users
About Kootenay Lakeview Resort BW Signature Collection
Are there any suites with kitchen facilities available for guests?
12 February 2024
All room types at Kootenay Lakeview Resort BW Signature Collection come without kitchen facilities; however, guests can enjoy communal BBQs for their cooking needs.
Can visitors bring their pets along for a stay?
8 March 2024
Select rooms are pet-friendly, allowing guests to bring their furry companions to enjoy the beauty of Kootenay Lake with them.
What activities are available for families at the resort?
20 April 2024
Families can explore the vast outdoor space, partake in games like bocce and frisbee, and enjoy various nearby adventures tailored for all ages.
Is there a fitness center on the property for guests?
15 May 2024
While there is no traditional fitness center, guests can enjoy the natural landscape for hiking or indulge in outdoor activities such as biking around the resort grounds.
What dining options are close by for visitors to enjoy?
28 June 2024
Several local restaurants, including Osprey Mountain Grill and Dock 'n' Duck Pub, are just a short drive away, offering a range of dining experiences.
What can guests do for relaxation on the property?
11 July 2024
The Glacier Outdoor Aqua Spa offers a serene space with glacier-fed waters, perfect for unwinding while enjoying beautiful views of Kootenay Lake.
Are there any local attractions or activities to explore during a stay?
22 August 2024
Visitors can engage in numerous activities such as hiking, fishing, and visiting nearby Ainsworth Hot Springs, all set within the stunning Kootenay landscape.
Is breakfast included with the stay at the resort?
9 September 2024
A complimentary deluxe breakfast is offered in the Lakeview Lounge for guests every morning, ensuring a great start to the day.
How can guests reach Kootenay Lakeview Resort BW Signature Collection?
3 October 2024
The resort is conveniently located an hour's drive from the West Kootenay Regional Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers arriving by plane.
Can the entire resort be booked for private events?
18 November 2024
Yes, the entire resort can be reserved for private functions such as weddings or corporate retreats, offering exclusive access to all amenities.
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