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A large wooden lodge with multiple balconies and a gazebo, set against a backdrop of mountains and a lake.
A wooden cabin with a view of a lake and mountains.
A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, two lamps, and a view of mountains through large windows.
A breakfast counter with a refrigerator, bread, pastries, and a coffee machine in a rustic cabin setting.

1. Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection

Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection
Balfour
United States
Nick
NZ$326
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection
A balcony with a view of a lake and mountains.
A black SUV parked on a road with a scenic view of a lake, mountains, and a small town in the background.
A reception area with a reception desk, a sofa, two patterned chairs, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.
A hotel with a traditional architectural style, located near a lake with boats.

2. Prestige Inn Nelson

Prestige Inn Nelson
Nelson
Canada
Lorraine
NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Prestige Inn Nelson
A restaurant with a long bench seating area, tables, and a modern ceiling design.
A beach with a metal bridge in the background.
A modern kitchen with a large island, dark cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances.
An indoor patio with wooden tables and red chairs, a glass ceiling, and a view of the cityscape.

3. The Adventure Hotel

The Adventure Hotel
Nelson
Canada
Karine
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
The Adventure Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a kitchenette, and a bathroom visible in the background.
A hotel room with a sofa, two beds, a dining area, and a kitchen.
A patio with a grill, a wooden table, and a view of mountains.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a bedroom.

4. Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites
Nelson
Canada
Roger
NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Alpine Inn & Suites
Two individuals sitting by a pool with a view of mountains and a sunset.
A modern hotel room with a bed, blue sofa, and armchair, large windows with a view of the outdoors, and a brick wall.
A compact hotel room with a desk, chair, and a television displaying a sunset.
A restaurant interior with hanging floral decorations, a large screen displaying a video, and wooden furniture.

5. Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel
Nelson
Canada
Keisha
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Savoy Hotel
A tree-lined garden with a lake and mountains in the background.
A modern dining area with a view of a lake, featuring a table with chairs, a computer, and a cash register.
An outdoor seating area with red umbrellas, tables, and chairs, overlooking a mountainous landscape.
A small, two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a parking area in front.

6. Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort
Nelson
Canada
Cheryl
NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Kokanee Glacier Resort
A snowy landscape with a mountain in the background, a road with a fence, and a parked car.
A modern office space with a reception desk, a fireplace, and large windows offering views of the outside.
A building facade with a white door, large windows, and flower planters with red and purple flowers.
A conference room with a long table, multiple chairs, and large windows.

7. Villa Motel

Villa Motel
Nelson
Canada
Jennifer
NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Villa Motel
A snow-covered residential area with houses, a greenhouse, and a mountain backdrop.
A cozy living room with a gray sofa, a dining area with a kitchen, and large windows offering a view of greenery.
A modern living room with a dining table, comfortable seating, a view of a cityscape, and a balcony with a view of the mountains.
A wooden deck with potted plants, a pergola, and a view of a mountain.

8. Cloudside Hotel

Cloudside Hotel
Nelson
Canada
Diana
NZ$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Cloudside Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a balcony on the second floor, a sign indicating it is a hotel, and a mountain backdrop.
A person holding a drink in front of a fireplace.
A hot tub with a view of a hotel building in the background.
A restaurant with wooden tables and chairs, a TV mounted on the wall, and a chandelier.

9. Kaslo Hotel

Kaslo Hotel
Kaslo
Canada
Calvin Burleigh
NZ$305
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Kaslo Hotel
An ornate interior with a fireplace, stained glass windows, and wooden carvings.
A living room with a wooden desk, a television, a sofa, and a coffee table. There is a chair, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A bar with wooden bar stools, a ship model, and a well-stocked liquor shelf.
A hotel room with a large bed, a sofa, a desk, and a bathroom visible through an open door.

10. Hume Hotel & Spa

Hume Hotel & Spa
Nelson
Canada
Milan
NZ$259
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hume Hotel & Spa
A bedroom with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a mountain and lake view.
A spacious living room with large windows offering a mountain view.
A spacious room with a high wooden ceiling and large windows offering a mountain view.
A large, multi-story house surrounded by dense forest.

11. The Sentinel

The Sentinel
Kaslo
Canada
Sam
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
The Sentinel
A Best Western Plus hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a covered entrance area.
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, a mountain view, and a building with a sign reading "Best Western Plus".
A modern restaurant with wooden booths, a central counter, and pendant lighting.
A modern restaurant interior with a long wooden table, bar seating, pendant lighting, and a kitchen area visible through an open door.

12. Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Nelson
Canada
Patrick
NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
A beach with a row of cabins, a clear view of the mountains in the background, and a calm sea.
A cozy living room with leather sofas, a glass-top coffee table, a fireplace, and a large window with a view.
A building with a sign for a restaurant, a tree in front, and parked cars.
A courtyard with a wooden chair, a small table, and a potted plant.

13. Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Nelson
Canada
Jessica
NZ$136
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
A lakeside hotel with a dock, boats, and a mountainous backdrop.
A balcony with a wicker chair, overlooking a calm river with boats, a dock, and a mountainous backdrop.
A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a forested hillside in the background.
A wooden dock extending into a calm lake, surrounded by forested hills.

14. Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite

Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
Nelson
United States
gloria
NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Prestige Lakeside Resort, WorldHotels Elite
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Balfour Golf Course

8.6/10 (47 reviews)
Enjoy a round of golf in Balfour at Balfour Golf Course. Wander the lakeside or discover the area's hot springs.
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Nestled on Kootenay Lake's western shore, this historic village offers peaceful waterfront relaxation and access to the Balfour Ferry terminal. Rent kayaks to explore the pristine shoreline or enjoy fresh local fare at the charming Dock 'n Duck restaurant.

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A calm lake surrounded by mountains and trees.

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Recent Reviews in Balfour

Savoy Hotel

Savoy Hotel

8/10 Good
"Quiet, clean, helpful staff, downtown Nelson, hot tub and sauna. Only one night but it was a good stay."
alexander 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Savoy Hotel
Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection

Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good
"Everything looks great but breakfast was not good at all."
Abraham 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection
Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort

10/10 Excellent
"An older property, but very nicely renovated and kept spotlessly clean. Kitchenette was all new as well, and nicely supplied."
Hugh 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Kokanee Glacier Resort
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean comfortable room with great beds."
Helen 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Best Western Plus Baker Street Inn
Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"We have stayed there for many years. It is always clean, helpful staff & reasonably priced as well as a convenient location."
Bruce 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Alpine Inn & Suites
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

10/10 Excellent
"The staff, the room and the well located property made my week stay perfect!"
Marc 7-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

10/10 Excellent
"I would highly recommend everyone to spend a night here. Its so beautiful and stunning lake views."
Sam 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Sentinel
*EAGLES NEST* Luxury Mountain Chalet Retreat- HOT TUB * POOL TABLE * SPA BATH

*EAGLES NEST* Luxury Mountain Chalet Retreat- HOT TUB * POOL TABLE * SPA BATH

8/10 Good
"we would stay there again without hesitation. Great location."
Allan C. 5-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
*EAGLES NEST* Luxury Mountain Chalet Retreat- HOT TUB * POOL TABLE * SPA BATH
RAVEN’S NEST *LuxuryChalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! NEW HOT TUB!

RAVEN’S NEST *LuxuryChalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! NEW HOT TUB!

10/10 Excellent
"We loved the Raven’s Nest Chalet! Very clean, kitchen very well stocked, laundry is great to have and hot tub is a great added bonus. The only thing we would suggest is it would be nice to have some lights that come on around the property at night time as it’s pitch black up a gravel road and lots of trees. Definitely would stay here again."
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
RAVEN’S NEST *LuxuryChalet* Spectacular Indoor & Outdoor living! NEW HOT TUB!

More cheap accommodation in Balfour

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

Dancing Bear Inn Hostel

171 Baker Street Nelson BC
NZ$136
20 Oct - 21 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (237 reviews)
Dancing Bear Inn Hostel
Villa Motel

Villa Motel

655 Hwy 3A Nelson BC
NZ$149
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Villa Motel
Alpine Inn & Suites

Alpine Inn & Suites

1120 Hall Mines Road Nelson BC
NZ$186
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,003 reviews)
Alpine Inn & Suites
The Sentinel

The Sentinel

5278 Amundsen Rd Kaslo BC
NZ$217
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (112 reviews)
The Sentinel
Kokanee Glacier Resort

Kokanee Glacier Resort

2615 HWY 3A Nelson BC
NZ$231
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (303 reviews)
Kokanee Glacier Resort
Kaslo Hotel

Kaslo Hotel

430 Front Street Kaslo BC
NZ$305
12 Nov - 13 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Kaslo Hotel

Find out more about Balfour

Top reasons to visit Balfour

  • Stunning Scenery: Balfour boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, golfing, and picnicking in the beautiful national parks and recreational areas nearby.
  • Wine Tasting: Experience delightful vineyard tours and tastings at local wineries, particularly popular in autumn.
  • Charming Accommodation: Stay in picturesque bed and breakfasts or resorts that offer a unique and cozy experience.
  • Friendly Community: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the locals, enhancing your holiday experience.

Find great hotels in and around Balfour

Balfour, British Columbia, offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, including charming bed and breakfasts and welcoming resorts. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, an adventurous escape, or a relaxing hot spring experience, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Notable options include the Balfour Estate and Balfour Inn, along with boutique rooms and the nearby Balfour Winery, ensuring a memorable stay in this picturesque region.

  • Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection: Nestled in the heart of Balfour, this 3.5-star resort offers a unique hot spring and golf-themed experience. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, it’s ideal for those seeking adventure. Enjoy nearby natural hot springs, and take advantage of outdoor activities such as mountain climbing, hiking, ziplining, fishing, and boat tours. Guests can unwind in comfortable accommodations while immersing themselves in the breathtaking Kootenay scenery.
  • Kootenay Wild: Situated a mere 3.2km from Balfour, Kootenay Wild is a charming 3-star guesthouse with an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10. This property is perfect for ski enthusiasts and hot spring lovers, with natural hot springs nearby. The guesthouse offers easy access to ski lifts and shuttles, making it an excellent base for winter sports. Experience the warm hospitality and inviting atmosphere that Kootenay Wild has to offer.
  • Wedgwood Manor and Glamping Retreat: Located 12.9km from Balfour, this 3-star inn boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Wedgwood Manor provides a distinctive blend of hot spring and golf-themed experiences. With natural hot springs in the vicinity, guests can indulge in relaxation and outdoor activities. The inn features comfortable accommodations alongside golf-themed experiences, making it a delightful retreat for those looking for both leisure and adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Where to stay near Balfour

Balfour, British Columbia, is a hidden gem perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a romantic getaway. Surrounded by stunning scenery, you’ll enjoy a relaxing atmosphere filled with friendly locals. Explore nearby regions and immerse yourself in the captivating vibes of the English countryside and the beautiful Olifants River Valley. Your stay in Balfour promises unforgettable experiences, whether you’re hiking, picnicking, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views.

  • Procter: Situated a mere 805m from Balfour, Procter is a charming city ideal for those seeking an outdoor escape. The town's appeal peaks during the summer months from July to September, drawing visitors for its stunning scenery and romantic vibe. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy activities at the local recreational areas and golf courses, while the nearby lake and national state park offer breathtaking natural beauty. Procter is a perfect stop for those wanting to immerse themselves in the tranquil surroundings.
  • Kootenay Bay: About 9.7km from Balfour, Kootenay Bay beckons with its delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic views. The town experiences a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from June to August. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Kootenay Bay provides access to recreational areas and premier golf courses. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to stunning lakes and the expansive national park, making it a great destination for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Crawford Bay: Located 11.3km from Balfour, Crawford Bay is a picturesque city that offers a perfect blend of outdoor activities and serene landscapes. Like its neighbours, it sees peak tourist numbers from June to August. Visitors can enjoy a variety of recreational options, including golf and scenic walks. The nearby lake and national state park enhance the area's allure, making Crawford Bay an excellent choice for those looking to unwind in nature while enjoying the romantic ambiance.

Things to do in Balfour

Shopping

Balfour offers a quaint shopping experience with local shops like the Balfour Market for fresh produce and unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Nelson, where you can explore boutiques and artisan shops for more diverse gift options.

Recreation

In Balfour, the Kootenay Lake Wellness Centre offers holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy yoga sessions by the lake or indulge in massage therapies that focus on relaxation and balance, allowing you to reconnect with nature and yourself.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Kootenay Lake by kayaking or paddleboarding, enjoying the serene waters and beautiful mountain scenery. For mountain biking enthusiasts, the nearby trails offer exhilarating rides through lush forests, providing an unforgettable adventure in Balfour's picturesque landscape.

Nightlife

Balfour offers a laid-back nightlife vibe with the cozy atmosphere of the Balfour Hotel, where you can enjoy a drink and chat with locals. For a more vibrant experience, the nearby Kokanee Glacier Resort hosts events that bring people together for music and dancing under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Balfour

To save money on your trip to Balfour, consider visiting in April or from November to December for the best rates, while Wednesdays typically offer the lowest accommodation prices. Avoid Saturdays, which are the most expensive. Use Expedia to filter accommodation by budget and eco-friendly options, and consider booking packages that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Look for online deals, discounts, and avoid booking fees whenever possible. Lastly, take advantage of free local activities to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Balfour are April and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Balfour is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Balfour is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can organise your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Balfour hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Balfour

Balfour, British Columbia, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, showcasing stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Visitors can explore local attractions such as national parks, waterfalls, and parks. Additionally, wine enthusiasts will enjoy the Balfour vineyard and winery, with visits noted in February, March, and October. This charming destination offers a blend of nature and unique experiences that are sure to delight any traveller.

  • Kokanee Creek Provincial Park: Just 11.3km from Balfour, this stunning park offers breathtaking scenery and a range of outdoor adventures. You can explore trails, enjoy lakeside picnics, and soak in the natural beauty of the surrounding mountains and forests.
  • Historic Ainsworth Wharf Regional Park: Located 12.9km away, this eco-friendly park is ideal for family outings. Stroll along the waterfront, take in the views, and learn about the area's rich history while enjoying the fresh air and natural surroundings.
  • Fletcher Falls: Situated 24.1km from Balfour, this enchanting waterfall is perfect for a romantic getaway. Experience the thrill of adventure as you hike to the falls, where the cascading water creates a serene and picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Balfour

The best time to visit Balfour is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January22.3°F (-5.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February23.2°F (-4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
May50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August66.0°F (18.9°C)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September55.6°F (13.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
November29.5°F (-1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December21.0°F (-6.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Balfour

Reaching Balfour, British Columbia, is convenient with several nearby airports. Cranbrook, BC (YXC-Canadian Rockies Intl.) is approximately 85.3km away, with notable hotels like St. Eugene Golf Resort & Casino, just 3.2km from the airport. Castlegar, BC (YCG) is 61.2km from Balfour, featuring options such as Sandman Hotel Castlegar and SureStay Hotel by Best Western, both within 1.4km of the airport. Additionally, Trail, BC (YZZ-Trail Regional) is located 78.9km away, with accommodations like the Crown Columbia Hotel, 8.0km from the airport. Each airport offers accessible transport options to these hotels for a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Balfour?
The best area to stay in Balfour is directly within the village itself or in the immediate surrounding area along the shores of Kootenay Lake.Balfour village is a small, welcoming community primarily centred around the Balfour Ferry Terminal. Here, you'll find a few local eateries, small shops, and direct access to the ferry that crosses Kootenay Lake. The main road through the village, Highway 3A, offers easy connections to nearby attractions and towns.For couples looking for a tranquil escape, staying right in Balfour offers convenience and relaxation. You're never far from scenic lake views, and the pace of life here is wonderfully unhurried. Many accommodations in this area offer direct lake access, superb for enjoying the water or simply unwinding by the shore.Families often find the Balfour area appealing due to its access to outdoor activities. The nearby Balfour Golf Course provides a pleasant day out, and the lake itself offers opportunities for swimming, kayaking, and fishing.
What are the best hotels in Balfour that travellers recommend?
In Balfour, a highly recommended hotel is the Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection.This 3.5-star hotel, rated 8.8, offers comfortable rooms with air conditioning and premium bedding, and many feature a balcony or patio, some with delightful lake views. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful front desk staff, the good food, and the nice hot tub. The resort is also conveniently located for outdoor activities, with mountain climbing and mountains nearby, and it is a short distance from the Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake.
What are the best family hotels in Balfour?
For an excellent family-friendly hotel in Balfour, the Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is a superb choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, offers comfortable rooms with sofa beds, and connecting rooms are available, making it ideal for families. Many rooms feature a balcony, patio, or terrace, providing lovely outdoor spaces. Guests have praised the friendly and helpful front desk staff, the good food, and the nice hot tub. The resort is located near mountains, with mountain climbing opportunities nearby, and is also conveniently close to Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Balfour?
For a highly recommended pet-friendly hotel in Balfour, the Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets, making it ideal for travellers with animal companions. Guests often mention the friendly and helpful front desk staff, the good food, and the comfortable rooms. It is situated in a mountainous area, offering easy access to mountain climbing and is also conveniently located near Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake.
What are the most romantic hotels in Balfour for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Balfour, the Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with a strong 8.8 rating, offers a truly delightful experience for couples. Many rooms feature a private hot tub, balcony, patio, or terrace, great for enjoying the scenic mountain views. Guests often highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the good food, and the comfortable rooms. While staying here, you are also conveniently located near the beautiful Kootenay River and Kootenay Lake, offering opportunities for serene walks or enjoying the natural surroundings.
What are the best hotels in Balfour near Kootenay Lake?
For a highly-rated hotel in Balfour near Kootenay Lake, the Kootenay Lakeview Resort, BW Signature Collection is an excellent choice.This 3.5-star hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is praised by guests for its friendly and helpful front desk staff, comfortable rooms, and good food. Many rooms feature a balcony or patio, offering views of the surrounding mountains, and some even include a sofa bed. Its location provides easy access to Kootenay Lake and the Kootenay River, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities like mountain climbing.
When is the best time to go to Balfour?
The best time to go to Balfour is during the summer months, from June to September, for excellent weather, or in the shoulder seasons of May and October for fewer people and good value.Summer offers the warmest temperatures, ideal for enjoying Kootenay Lake and outdoor activities. You'll find all the local businesses and attractions operating at full capacity during this period. It's great for families looking to make the most of the lake, with plenty of opportunities for swimming, boating, and fishing.For couples seeking a more tranquil experience, the shoulder seasons in May and October are wonderful. The weather is still pleasant, with mild days great for hiking or exploring the local area without the larger summer crowds.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Balfour.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Balfour with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Balfour hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Balfour?
Prices for hotels in Balfour often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$136 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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