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3-star hotels in Osoyoos
A shortlist of 3-star hotels in Osoyoos, running from the town centre on the lake shore out to the highway approaches. It is for travellers deciding where to base themselves for the beach, the wineries and the desert country around Osoyoos Lake.
Staying in Osoyoos
Osoyoos sits in a semi-arid valley that is one of the warmest places in Canada, with average summer highs around 30°C (86°F). Osoyoos Lake is the warmest lake in the Okanagan and generally safe for swimming, with designated swimming areas at the popular beaches. The main draws are the lake itself, the Osoyoos Desert Centre, the Nk'Mip Desert Cultural Centre and the surrounding wineries. The town centre is close to the lake, beaches, restaurants and shops, so it is convenient for anyone who wants amenities within walking distance.
Most of these hotels are on Main Street and within 0.8 km of the centre: Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations at 0.1 km, Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel at 0.2 km, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG at 0.3 km and Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites at 0.8 km. Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites sits on Cottonwood Drive 0.3 km out, The Residences At Spirit Ridge on Valleyview Drive at 2.2 km, Shiraz Villa and Ciliegia Villa at 3.8 km and 4.0 km, and Baergnaescht Bed & Breakfast at 5.3 km. The mix suits couples, families and short breaks, with several properties offering family rooms, pools and lake access.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
The Residences At Spirit Ridge
2000 Valleyview Drive, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereA 2.2 km from the centre, The Residences At Spirit Ridge pairs a full kitchen and fireplace with an outdoor pool and fitness centre, so longer stays feel settled rather than squeezed. Guests rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 2189 reviews, the strongest score on this list, and the non-smoking policy keeps things quiet. Best for families or couples who want apartment-style space and cooking facilities over a short hotel stay.
See The Residences At Spirit RidgeBest Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites
5506 Main Street, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereOn Main Street 0.8 km from the centre, this Best Western Plus suits travellers who want both an indoor pool and a fitness centre on site, plus family rooms and a kitchenette in the room. Free wifi and free car parking remove the small daily frictions, and pets are allowed. With 805 reviews averaging 4.2 out of 5, it is a dependable pick for families on a road trip through Osoyoos.
See Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & SuitesCoast Osoyoos Beach Hotel
7702 Main Street, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Free car parking
- Lounge
Why stay hereClosest to the water of the beachside options, this Coast hotel sits 0.2 km from the centre with its own private beach and a lakefront setting. Canoes and fishing are on hand for guests who want to be out on the water, and an indoor pool plus fitness centre cover wetter days. It scores 4.1 out of 5 from 679 reviews and works well for families and couples who put lake access first.
See Coast Osoyoos Beach HotelSahara Courtyard Inn & Suites Osoyoos
6205 Cottonwood Drive, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Fitness Center
Why stay hereSahara Courtyard Inn & Suites sits 0.3 km from the centre with an outdoor pool and a playground, an easy combination for families travelling with children. Rooms include a kitchen and balcony, and pets are welcome. With 343 reviews at 3.7 out of 5, it is a practical base for guests who want to walk into town and come back to a pool and their own cooking facilities.
See Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites OsoyoosBella Villa Motel & Resort
6904 Ponderosa Drive Osoyoos, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Family rooms
Why stay hereAt 0.1 km from the centre, Bella Villa Motel & Resort has a private beach on the lake, plus canoes and fishing gear for guests heading out on the water. Kitchen facilities in the rooms and free car parking make it simple for families and small groups. It is a modest, low-key choice, with 73 reviews averaging 3.5 out of 5, and pets are allowed.
See Bella Villa Motel & ResortHoliday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG
7906 Main Street, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Indoor pool
- Spa
- Free car parking
Why stay hereThis Holiday Inn sits 0.3 km from the centre with an indoor pool, fitness centre and private beach, giving guests a swim indoors or lake access without leaving the property. Breakfast is available and family rooms are offered, alongside free wifi and free parking. Rated 3.5 out of 5 from 679 reviews, it fits families and couples who want full-service amenities near town.
See Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHGShiraz Villa
12190 Highway 3, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Spa
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
Why stay hereSet 3.8 km from the centre, Shiraz Villa is a quieter choice with a garden, terrace and spa, and rooms that include a kitchen and balcony. Guests looking for a slower stay outside the bustle, with lake and golf course nearby, will find the setting suits them. There is no guest rating recorded, so judge it on the facilities rather than scores.
See Shiraz VillaBaergnaescht Bed & Breakfast
1175 Highway 3 East, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Drivers · Travelling with pets
- Free car parking
- Pets allowed
- Kitchen
Why stay hereA bed and breakfast 5.3 km from the centre, Baergnaescht offers a garden and terrace with rooms that include a kitchen and kitchenette, plus bathrobes and slippers for a more homely feel. Skiing and a golf course are within reach, and pets are allowed. It suits guests who prefer a small hosted property away from town over a larger hotel.
See Baergnaescht Bed & BreakfastCiliegia Villa
12795 87Th Street, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Spa
- Free car parking
- Family rooms
Why stay hereCiliegia Villa, 4.0 km from the centre, offers family rooms with a balcony and terrace, a jacuzzi and a spa, with lake views nearby. Free wifi and free car parking keep the stay straightforward. It works best for families or couples who want space and a hot tub at the end of a day out, and who do not mind being a short drive from the centre.
See Ciliegia VillaDesert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations
7310 Main Street, Osoyoos, Canada
Best for: Drivers · Step-free access
- Free car parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereDesert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations is the closest property here at 0.1 km from the centre, placing guests right by the waterfront. There is a picnic area for outdoor meals, concierge service for planning the day, and wheelchair accessibility. It suits travellers who want a simple, well-located base within walking distance of town rather than extensive on-site facilities.
See Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews | Parking | Pool or spa | Pets | To the centre |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Residences At Spirit Ridge | ★★★ | 4.5 | 2,189 | Yes | Yes | – | 2.2 km |
| Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites | ★★★ | 4.2 | 805 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.8 km |
| Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel | ★★★ | 4.1 | 679 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.2 km |
| Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites Osoyoos | ★★★ | 3.7 | 343 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.3 km |
| Bella Villa Motel & Resort | ★★★ | 3.5 | 73 | Yes | – | Yes | 0.1 km |
| Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG | ★★★ | 3.5 | 679 | Yes | Yes | Yes | 0.3 km |
| Shiraz Villa | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 3.8 km |
| Baergnaescht Bed & Breakfast | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | – | Yes | 5.3 km |
| Ciliegia Villa | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | Yes | – | 4.0 km |
| Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations | ★★★ | – | – | Yes | – | – | 0.1 km |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
Family rooms appear at Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites, Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel, Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG. Best Western Plus adds mini golf, an indoor pool and a jacuzzi. Sahara Courtyard has a playground, games room and outdoor pool. Holiday Inn lists a games room, bowling and a private beach, and Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel sits 0.2 km from the centre with a private beach.
Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites · Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites Osoyoos · Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG · Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel
Beach and lake access
Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel and Bella Villa Motel & Resort each list a private beach and a lake, and Bella Villa adds canoe, fishing and surf. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG lists a private beach and beach nearby, together with a picnic area and indoor pool. Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations is a waterfront property 0.1 km from the town centre.
Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel · Bella Villa Motel & Resort · Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG · Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations
For couples
The Residences At Spirit Ridge holds the highest guest rating in this shortlist, 4.5 out of 5 from 2189 reviews, and lists a fireplace, kitchen, outdoor pool and sofa bed, with pets not allowed. Ciliegia Villa and Shiraz Villa both offer a spa and jacuzzi, and both sit away from the town centre, at 4.0 km and 3.8 km.
The Residences At Spirit Ridge · Ciliegia Villa · Shiraz Villa
For business trips
Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites lists a business center, banquet space, a 24 hour front desk and free Wifi at 0.8 km from the centre. Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel also has a business center, plus a lounge and luggage storage. Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG offers banquet space and express check in, and Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations has a concierge and 24 hour front desk.
Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites · Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel · Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG · Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations
Where to stay in Osoyoos
Main Street
Main Street runs through the heart of the town centre, close to the lake, beaches, restaurants and shops, so everything here is convenient for guests who want amenities within walking distance. Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations sits 0.1 km from the centre, Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel 0.2 km, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG 0.3 km and Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites 0.8 km.
Our picks here: Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations · Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel · Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG · Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites
Highway 3
Highway 3, the Crowsnest Highway, is one of the two roads that connect Osoyoos to other parts of British Columbia and Washington State. Two of the hotels sit on it outside the town centre: Shiraz Villa at 3.8 km, with a spa, jacuzzi and lake listed among its facilities, and Baergnaescht Bed & Breakfast at 5.3 km, a bed and breakfast with a garden, terrace and wheelchair access.
Our picks here: Shiraz Villa · Baergnaescht Bed & Breakfast
Plan your stay
Getting there and around
Osoyoos is accessible by car via Highway 3 (Crowsnest Highway) and Highway 97, which connect it to other parts of British Columbia and Washington State. The nearest major airport is in Kelowna, about a two-hour drive north, while Penticton Regional Airport is closer, roughly an hour away, with car rentals available at both. There is no train service to Osoyoos. Getting around is easiest by car, as attractions are spread out. The town centre is walkable, and there are taxi services and a local bus system. Cycling is also popular, with bike rentals available.
When to go
The best time to visit Osoyoos is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny and the lake is at its warmest for swimming. Osoyoos has a semi-arid climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters, and is one of the warmest places in Canada, with average summer highs around 30°C (86°F). Spring and fall offer milder temperatures and fewer crowds, ideal for hiking and wine touring. Winter can be cold, but the town remains open for winter sports and has a festive atmosphere during the holiday season.
Questions, answered
Which of these Osoyoos hotels is closest to the town centre?
Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations and Bella Villa Motel & Resort both sit 0.1 km from the centre, followed by Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel at 0.2 km, Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG at 0.3 km, and Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites at 0.8 km.
Which hotels here have a private beach?
Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel, Bella Villa Motel & Resort and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG all list a private beach, and Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel and Bella Villa also list beach nearby, a lake, canoe and fishing. Desert Surfside Waterfront Accommodations is described as waterfront accommodation.
Do any of these hotels allow pets?
Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites, Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel, Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites, Bella Villa Motel & Resort, Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG and Baergnaescht Bed & Breakfast all list pets allowed. The Residences At Spirit Ridge states pets not allowed.
Which hotel in this shortlist has the highest guest rating?
The Residences At Spirit Ridge, rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2189 reviews. Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites follows at 4.2 from 805 reviews, then Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel at 4.1 from 679 reviews, Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites at 3.7 from 343 reviews, and Bella Villa Motel & Resort and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG at 3.5.
Which hotels have a swimming pool?
Indoor pools are listed at Best Western Plus Osoyoos Hotel & Suites, Coast Osoyoos Beach Hotel and Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Osoyoos by IHG. Outdoor pools are listed at The Residences At Spirit Ridge and Sahara Courtyard Inn & Suites, which also lists a swimming pool.
What is the weather like in Osoyoos?
Osoyoos has a semi-arid climate with hot, dry summers and mild winters. It is one of the warmest places in Canada, with average summer highs around 30°C (86°F), and Osoyoos Lake is the warmest lake in the Okanagan.
Do I need a car to get around Osoyoos?
While the town centre is walkable, a car is recommended to explore wineries, the desert and other attractions outside the downtown area. Taxi services and a local bus system operate, cycling is popular and bike rentals are available, and car rentals are available at both Penticton and Kelowna airports.