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Empire Motel

2.0 star property

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Relax by the pool surrounded by lush greenery and comfortable lounge chairs.
Guests enter through the welcoming entrance, marked by a sign, and are greeted by two comfortable chairs and a beautiful flower basket.
Cozy retreat with a kitchenette, dining area, and two beds, perfect for a comfortable stay.
Relax in a serene outdoor space with comfortable seating, a barbecue grill, and lush greenery.
Relax in our welcoming reception area, featuring a comfortable seating area and a flat-screen TV.

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, BC, V2A 6G6
  • Skaha Beach
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • South Okanagan Events Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Okanagan Beach
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Penticton, BC (YYF-Penticton Regional)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Suite, 1 Bedroom (Sleeper) | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Sleeper)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Single Beds

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Room, Kitchenette (Semi) | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Room, Kitchenette (Semi)

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

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | 1 bedroom, individually furnished, desk, soundproofing

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Empire Motel

Motel with free parking, a short walk to Skaha Beach
A seasonal outdoor pool, barbecues and a picnic area are available at this motel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided.
Empire Motel offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. This individually furnished accommodation includes desks. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead. This Penticton motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a seasonal outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Empire Motel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Skaha Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a seasonal outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Take a swim in the seasonal outdoor pool
  • Services include luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes a playground
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean guestrooms and the helpful staff
  • Just a 1-minute drive from Skaha Beach and 7 minutes from Okanagan Lake
Empire Motel offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, barbecue grills, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Penticton motel.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Playground
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Fenced pool
  • In-room microwave
  • Playground
  • Pool gate
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area
  • Pool umbrellas

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
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 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • 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:

  • A damage deposit of CAD 300 will be collected before check-in.

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.

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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, debit card or cash deposit 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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and window guards
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM.
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.

Property is also known as

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Empire Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 260 out of 436 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 436 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 436 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 436 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 436 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lise

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

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

Great Place to stay and Great Price.

We had an amazing stay at the Empire Motel at a great price. The rooms were updated and clean, the owner/manager was very friendly and helpful during our stay. It also has a nice outdoor pool area and bbq area. I believe the outdoor pool opens in May.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dwayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very friendly and accommodating. Room was clean and spacious.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hua

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awesome place which was spotlessly clean and quiet. Very comfortable. The owners are incredibly friendly. The experience was outstanding!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Vern

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and homey
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

carl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the lady in the office, very kind and accomadating
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet. The owners are so friendly and gave lots of suggestions for the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

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

Would stay again.

Comfortable,clean and service was helpful and caring.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharlenn

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome place would recommend!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

nina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable beds! Great having a big frig. Very clean & quiet considering they are close to a main road.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Evangeline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Owner is very friendly and helpful and has gone above and beyond. Best service I've seen in years. Clean bright comfortable room, good water pressure kitchenette stocked with every necessity. My new favourite place to stay
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and quiet and front office lady was very kind made us feel right at home
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Svetlana

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

carl

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For an older property, this motel was a pleasant surprise. It is well maintained and upgraded.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean bright comfortable good shower pressure everything that is important in a good night stay got all my check works thank you
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A very cozy and well maintained property. Very friendly and helpful staff/owner. I definitely recommend the Empire motel to travellers.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was extremely clean and rooms were very spacious. Front desk staff were also very friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mike D

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would highly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

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

Great very comfortable beds and room

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Toufic

Very good
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean family run motel. Staff was friendly and wanting to help! Will definitely stay again next time we are in Penticton.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024