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The Vista Inn

2.0 star property

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WiFi (free), bed sheets
A modern living room with a grey sofa, a red chair, a wooden dining table, and a grey coffee table.
A modern kitchen with grey cabinets, a white tiled backsplash, and a microwave.
Reception
A bedroom with a bed, a small refrigerator, a desk, and a window with a view of the outdoors.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $118
$102 nightly
$118 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28

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626 Columbia St W, Kamloops, BC, V2C 1L1
  • Place, Thompson Rivers University
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Tournament Capital Centre
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Place, Riverside Park
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Kamloops, BC (YKA)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Classic Single Room

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, a chair, and a view of the outdoors.

Classic Single Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, and a view of the outdoors.

Standard Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(94 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a red chair, a desk, and a view of the mountains.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(16 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view.

Superior Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Executive Double Room

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with a view of a mountain.

Executive Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables, a desk, and a chair.

Business Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Business Suite | Living area | 45-inch TV with cable channels

Business Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Exclusive Suite | Living area | 45-inch TV with cable channels

Exclusive Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Signature Double Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Kamloops

With a stay at The Vista Inn in Kamloops (West End), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Thompson Rivers University and Ruckers Fun & Games. .This motel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Tournament Capital Centre and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Royal Inland Hospital.
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What's nearby

  • Thompson Rivers University - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tournament Capital Centre - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Riverside Park - 3 min drive - 0.6 miles
  • Kamloops City Hall - 4 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Sandman Centre - 6 min drive - 1.4 miles

Getting around

  • Kamloops Station - 5 min drive
  • Kamloops, BC (YKA) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Bold Pizzeria - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Wakayama Ramen Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Earls Restaurant - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Vista Inn

The Vista Inn offers 97 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Cable television is provided.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Housekeeping is provided weekly.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.
Make yourself at home in one of the 97 air-conditioned guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Detached private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include coffee/tea makers, and housekeeping is provided weekly.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a seasonal outdoor pool, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area.
Enjoy a satisfying meal at Nandi's Flavours of India serving guests of The Vista Inn. Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary continental breakfast is served daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
Nandi's Flavours of India - This restaurant specializes in Indian cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Nandi's Flavours of India

Things to do

  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Renovated entire property - August 2022
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Detached private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 45-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 3:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from September 29 to May 15:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 25 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 15 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The seasonal pool will be open from May to September

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Hotel Kamloops
Kamloops Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Inn Kamloops Downtown Hotel Kamloops
Panorama City Centre Inn Kamloops
Panorama City Centre Inn
Panorama City Centre Kamloops
Panorama City Centre
The Vista Inn Motel
The Vista Inn Kamloops
Panorama City Centre Inn
The Vista Inn Motel Kamloops

The Vista Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 456 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 370 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 131 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1017 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1017 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Sonja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good happy with the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay for great value!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet accommodation, convenient to all of Kamloops. Great staff and facilities in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bed was very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Charmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the place. I’ll definitely be back
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice room nice view
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very lovely staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gwen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Looked for pet friendly easy access. Newly renovated, clean well maintained. Grab and go breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Amber

Disliked: Staff & service
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated and well done.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Glenda

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location-access from TC1/view of mts! Safe parking. Beds/bedding were great. Price was fair.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Matt

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Freindly staff, good location, clean bright room. For a ' budget ' overnight stay this place was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dale

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Very clean. Great check in. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Sophie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super friendly staff, clean comfortable rooms. Really cannot beat the price and what you're getting. Small grab & go breakfast provided and nespresso coffee machines in room. Walkable to many food establishments. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Simarjeet Kaur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mountain view was mesmerizing!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
This was the second time staying and really enjoyed the room, staff and cleanliness!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sahjanand

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Danusha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Frankly, one of the best inn in kamloops. Friendly, receptionist and better room service. Room service staff has come in the morning and ask our requirements. It has nice view place and very quiet place. I would like to highly recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely property, fixed up and really cute! and love the pink! it's got a good vibe and a great place to stayover when you're in Kamloops
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Phyllis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
room was very clean and the view is wonderful
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet and excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jianhua

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was clean and staff were friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026