Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

3.0 star property

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave
Indoor spa tub
Fitness facility
Exterior
Lobby

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
1001 Rossland Ave, Trail, BC, V1R 3N7
  • Trail Memorial Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Riverside Walkway Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Red Mountain Resort
    ‪15 min drive‬
  • Castlegar, BC (YCG)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Jetted Tub (Dining Table;Queen sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

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

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

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About the area

Trail

A stay at Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel places you in the heart of Trail, within a 5-minute walk of Columbia River and Regional District of Kootenay Boundary. .This eco-certified hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Trail Memorial Centre and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Trail City Hall.

What's nearby

  • Trail Memorial Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Regional District of Kootenay Boundary - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Riverside Walkway Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Gyro Park - 19 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Red Mountain Resort - 15 min drive - 13.9 km

Getting around

  • Castlegar, BC (YCG) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Alpine Grind - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

Mountain ski retreat with restaurant and bar/lounge
Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel offers 57 accommodations with iPod docking stations and MP3 docking stations. These individually furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 55-inch LED televisions come with premium digital channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

This Trail hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a hot tub and a fitness center.

Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision.

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

Make yourself at home in one of the 57 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring refrigerators and LED televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Wired and wireless internet access is complimentary, while iPod docking stations and digital programming provide entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature designer toiletries and hair dryers.
After a day on the slopes, enjoy recreational amenities including a hot tub and a fitness center. Additional features at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and ski storage. The ski shuttle (surcharge) makes getting to the slopes a breeze.
Satisfy your appetite with American cuisine at Columbia Steakhouse & Bar, a fine-dining restaurant which features a bar/lounge. Dining is also available at the coffee shop/cafe.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a computer station, and express check-in. Planning an event in Trail? This hotel has 800 square feet (74 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.
Columbia Steakhouse & Bar - This fine-dining restaurant specializes in American cuisine and serves dinner only. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Columbia Coffee Garden - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Open select days.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Ski shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Columbia Coffee Garden
  • Columbia Steakhouse & Bar

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Ski storage

Family friendly

  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (800 square foot of space)
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • In the mountains
  • On the riverwalk

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Cot (surcharge)
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 55-inch LED TV with premium digital channels
  • IPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 12 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CAD 20.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CAD 20.0 per night

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children under 15 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

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Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 626 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 215 out of 626 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 57 out of 626 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 626 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 626 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

James

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice atmosphere & lovely room
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheldon Erich

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very helpful front end staff!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Quinn

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

8/10 Good

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was happy to hear that there is security during the evening with what is going on across the street.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the rooms are very nice and clean
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Raymond

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
horrible
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

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

10/10 Excellent

James

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Clara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable and the girl at the front desk was super helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Franklin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Quinn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I stay here a few times a year. It’s alway good.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Quinn

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here a few times a year. It’s always good
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Pretty dated
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Esther

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, secure building, clean, comfortable, and most of all, the water machine in the lobby. ;) Seriously nice staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

ANGELA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

DR. DAWN

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

Good just don’t use the hot tub

It was comfortable. Good bedding quality. Hot tub was dreadful. Embarrassing so. Gym was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Tracey

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Phillip

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Glen

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025