SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

2.5 star property

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Exterior
Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast
Room amenity
Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, laptop workspace

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar

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1810 8th Avenue, Castlegar, BC, V1N2Y2
  • Place, Kootenay Gallery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Doukhobor Discovery Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Selkirk College
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Castlegar, BC (YCG)
    ‪2 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor (Shower Only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Economy Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (Shower Only)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(14 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (Pet Friendly)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Pet Friendly)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar

Hotel with free breakfast, near Kootenay Gallery
This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a conference centre. Free continental breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and conference space are on-site.
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar offers 58 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors, and features coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Select Comfort beds feature premium bedding. 30-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones; local and long-distance calls are complimentary (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they enjoy the free breakfast at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Columbia River. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and a restaurant are available.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at The Grand Buddha Bistro, a bistro that serves Thai cuisine
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 3-minute drive from CPR Station Museum and a few minutes from Doukhobor Discovery Centre
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. Event space at this hotel measures 2497 square feet (232 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A library, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Castlegar hotel.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 6 AM to 9:00 AM.
The Grand Buddha Bistro – This bistro specialises in Thai cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • The Grand Buddha Bistro

Things to do

  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (2,497 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • In the mountains
  • Picnic area

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
  • No lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1981
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 30-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay), plus a deposit of CAD 100 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 80 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 15 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 200 per stay
  • Breakage deposit: CAD 200 per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: CAD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation.

We should mention

  • Up to 3 children aged 15 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Fireside Castlegar
Fireside Inn Hotel Castlegar
Surestay By Best Castlegar
Fireside Inn Hotel Conference Centre
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar Hotel
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar Castlegar
SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar Hotel Castlegar

Reviews

SureStay Hotel by Best Western Castlegar Reviews

8.0

Very good

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 296 out of 917 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 398 out of 917 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 917 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 917 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 917 reviews

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Kent

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

LOIS, CALGARY

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good stay for one night. Easy on and off highway. Air condoning unit was noisy
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Valerie

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Disliked: Cleanliness
Other than a used coffee cup with coffee stains and lipstick, it was average. The room we had was quite spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kitchenette was so small
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Lianne

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Christ

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Carole

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie

No Elevator
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was good for a one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

kerry

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was good. My only comment is that the water flow in the shower could be better.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

K

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had previously stayed across the street and I am so glad I tried Sure stay on my way home. It has been updated and goes extra step on the free breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Travelled with pets, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Torrie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No elevator - if you have mobility issues be sure to request a ground floor
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Denise

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Valerie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very good
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Laurence

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

Trip to interior

Staff friendly and helpful. Breakfast was good with several choices. Bathtub should have a grab bar for safety reasons
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ladislav

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything very good
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Tony

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast at this spot is terrible!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Very pleasant staff, nice quiet spacious room and good choices at breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities
Beautiful rooms that are extremely clean and newly renovated. The price is extremely inexpensive for the value that you get. Highly recommend it. Will come back for sure.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025