Empire Motel Penticton * Steps to Skaha Beach

Name: Empire Motel, Penticton
Address: 3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, British Columbia, V2A 6G6
Price range: US$66+
Rating: 8.9

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About the Hotel

3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, V2A 6G6

Close to Skaha Lake Beach

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2-star budget-friendly motel in Penticton

Rooms

Empire Motel offers 25 guest accommodations with essential amenities tailored for comfort during stays. Rooms include kitchenettes featuring microwaves and refrigerators, catering to longer visits or family needs. Each room comes equipped with a flat-screen television and complimentary toiletries for added convenience.

Location

The hotel is conveniently located on the historic Lakeshore Drive, within walking distance to Skaha Lake. Guests can easily access various restaurants, parks, and entertainment options in the vicinity. The proximity to local attractions makes it a preferred stopover for visitors in Penticton.

Dining

Empire Motel is close to several local eateries, providing guests with convenient dining options. Choices range from casual cafes to more formal dining experiences, catering to different tastes. The hotel's location ensures that a variety of meal options are within easy reach.

Activities

Visitors can enjoy nearby recreational opportunities such as hiking and biking along scenic trails from the hotel. Skaha Lake offers water activities including swimming and kayaking for outdoor enthusiasts. Local wineries provide tasting experiences, making it easy to explore the region.

Amenities

Empire Motel provides a seasonal outdoor pool for guests to enjoy during the warmer months. Parking is available on-site, ensuring easy access for those traveling by car. The property also accommodates guests with laundry facilities for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: walking distance to Skaha Lake

Rooms: 25 guest accommodations

Amenities: seasonal outdoor pool

Activities: water activities including swimming

Must-do experiences

Sip wine at Bench 1775 for stunning lake views and local varietals.
Visit the Penticton Farmers' Market on Saturdays for fresh goodies.
Explore the SS Sicamous museum to learn about local maritime history.
Catch a concert at the historic Cleland Theatre for local culture.
Hike the Kettle Valley Rail Trail for breathtaking scenery and nature.

Select your room type

Empire Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room
2 persons
21 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Empire Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Golf course
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Empire Motel Location

3495 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, V2A 6G6

Explore Penticton

Nearby Experiences

Skaha Lake Park

14 minutes walking

Family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and stunning lake views. Perfect for leisure and relaxation.

Skaha Conservation Area

9 minutes walking

Natural area with trails for hiking and wildlife viewing. Enjoy beautiful scenery and tranquility in nature.

Wonderful Waterworld Ltd

6 minutes walking

Fun water park offering various slides and pools. Great for families looking to cool off and enjoy a sunny day.

Skaha Beach

12 minutes walking

Popular beach for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports. Features a scenic shoreline and scenic backdrop.

Kayaking at Skaha Lake

20 minutes walking

Thrilling water sports with rental services nearby. Great way to enjoy the stunning lake views and active lifestyle.

Yoga at the Lake

20 minutes walking

Relaxation sessions available at waterfront locations. Perfect for unwinding surrounded by nature.

Kojo Sushi

8 minutes walking

Charming eatery specializing in sushi rolls and Japanese cuisine. Fresh ingredients with a cozy atmosphere.

Pirate's Cove Beach House

16 minutes walking

Casual dining with stunning lake views. Offers seafood dishes and is ideal for family gatherings.

Cue Connection Billiards Club

20 minutes walking

Fun venue for billiards with a lively atmosphere. Hosts regular events and is suitable for all ages.

LocoLanding Adventure Park

15 minutes drive

Amusement park with mini-golf, go-karts, and more. Great destination for family-friendly fun and excitement.

Getting around

City Centre
Penticton 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Penticton Regional (YYF) 34 min · 1.7 mi
Kelowna International (YLW) 123 min · 50.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Empire Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 320 verified reviews

9.5 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

9.5/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Empire Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Empire Motel?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Empire Motel from Skaha Lake?

The hotel is located 1 km from Skaha Lake.

What are some nearby dining options to Empire Motel?

Popular nearby restaurants include Iyara Thai Restaurant (0.5 km), Pirate's Cove Beach House (1 km), and Nautical Dog Cafe (1 km).

Is free Wi-Fi available at Empire Motel?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What amenities does Empire Motel offer for guests?

Available amenities include a seasonal outdoor pool, picnic area, barbecue grills, and a children's playground.

Is parking available at Empire Motel?

Yes, free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy near Empire Motel?

Guests can engage in activities such as boating, fishing, and hiking nearby.

Does Empire Motel have air-conditioned rooms?

Yes, all guest rooms at Empire Motel are air-conditioned.

How close is Empire Motel to Penticton Regional Airport?

The nearest airport, Penticton Regional Airport, is located 1 km from the hotel.

Are there any specific facilities for families at Empire Motel?

The hotel features a children's playground and board games for family entertainment.

What type of swimming pool is available at Empire Motel?

Empire Motel offers a seasonal outdoor saltwater pool.

Is there a garden or outdoor seating available at Empire Motel?

Yes, the hotel features a garden offering outdoor seating options for guests.

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