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Empire Motel

2.0 star property

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A room with a wooden ceiling, grey walls, a door with a view of the street, a patterned ottoman, and a chair with cushions.
A kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a white countertop, and a built-in sink.
A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, a gazebo, and a view of a mountain range.
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Coffee/tea maker, microwave, electric kettle
A room with a bulletin board, a white shelving unit, and a door leading outside.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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

Room options

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen | Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, WiFi (free)

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Kitchen

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed, 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and chairs.

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Room, Kitchenette (Semi)

A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, a television, and a microwave.

Room, Kitchenette (Semi)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a small shelf, and a window with curtains.

Suite, 1 Bedroom (Sleeper)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard room , 2-Double beds

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a coffee maker, and a view of the street through the door.

Standard room , 2-Double beds

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Penticton

Empire Motel places you within a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions such as Skaha Lake and Skaha Beach. Each of the 32 rooms at this motel includes a microwave, a coffee maker, and a TV.
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What's nearby

  • Skaha Lake - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Skaha Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • South Okanagan Events Centre - 6 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Penticton Trade and Convention Centre - 7 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Okanagan Beach - 9 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Penticton, BC (YYF-Penticton Regional) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Barley Mill Pub - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Empire Motel

Guests of Empire Motel enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a seasonal outdoor pool, and a picnic area. If you drive, put free parking to good use. Front-desk staff can help with luggage storage, and provide local restaurant recommendations. This motel also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers and hair dryers. Other amenities include microwaves, coffee makers, and ironing boards.
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.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • 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 elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch 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 available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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, 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The seasonal pool is open from May to September.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Empire Motel Penticton
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Empire Motel?

Empire Motel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Empire Motel?

As of Aug 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Empire Motel on Aug 30, 2026 start from $132, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do near Empire Motel?

This motel in Penticton is within a 10-minute walk of Skaha Lake and Skaha Beach. You'll also find Okanagan Lake and South Okanagan Events Centre within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Empire Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Empire Motel have a casino?

No, Empire Motel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Empire Motel?

No, this motel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. The seasonal pool is normally open from May until September.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Empire Motel?

Couples staying at this motel will value amenities like a rainfall showerhead, a mountain view in some guestrooms, as well as a seasonal outdoor pool.

Does Empire Motel have a hot tub?

No, this motel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Empire Motel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Empire Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Empire Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Empire Motel.

Does Empire Motel have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this motel.

Where is the closest airport to Empire Motel?

The closest major airport to Empire Motel is Penticton, BC (YYF-Penticton Regional), which is within a mile.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Empire Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Empire Motel that offer a balcony.

Empire Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 327 out of 518 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 148 out of 518 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 30 out of 518 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 518 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 518 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location close to beach. Incredibly clean and well maintained. Very welcoming Reasonably priced
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing , had room service which is very rare these days , would recommend this motel to anyone going to Penticton.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a very pleasant stay at this hotel. The location is excellent—convenient and easy to access, making it perfect for getting around and exploring the area. The room was very clean and well maintained, which made the stay even more comfortable and relaxing. The staff were friendly and welcoming, and everything was smooth from check-in to check-out. I would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a clean, comfortable place in a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

taeeun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
i got a recommendation from my conference staff. I was having so much thankful. the place is 5 minute walkng from the beach. The room was so clean and the staff was helpul with everything, I'm glad that the kitchen in the room has everything i need!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

Everything was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great overnight stop.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maribeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was so clean and the owner was so kind and helpful! Would love to stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very friendly service!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, clean and staff are friendly
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and easy check in and out Perfect location, clean rooms, will definitely be staying there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Estelle is wonderful and the rooms are always very clean!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erika

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jameel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for the Penticton car show, there was enough parking for us, clean rooms and comfortable beds!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Estelle checked us in and was so friendly and helpful! It was a wonderful place to stay, very comfortable, quiet and clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mylene

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

Great hôtel

Great hôtel to stay at !! Big outdoor pool and a few bbq areas, near a couple of café and restaurants . The hôtel was clean and felt very safe . I’d go back again !!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sharlenn

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

10/10 Excellent

Barry and Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
not really a beach view they have a nice pool area rooms were clean staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Collin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and easy walk to Skaha beach.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
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8/10 Good

Raquel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great for families. Picnic area was convenient and being able to BBQ was great. One suggestion would be to add laundry facility, then it would be perfect.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Usha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, friendly staff, Estelle is very pleasant and check in/check out was very smooth. Walkable to Skaha Lake.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, very friendly staff, a very cute vibe.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s clean, friendly staff, super location- a great place to stay!
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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