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About the Hotel

500 A Stemwinder Drive, Kimberley, Canada, V1A2Y6
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Next to the Kimberley Alpine Resort village
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Location

Polaris Lodge is positioned in the center of the Kimberley Alpine Resort village, just across from the Trickle Creek Golf Course. The Northstar high-speed quad lift is only a short walk away. This prime location offers guests easy access to top skiing and golfing experiences in British Columbia.

Accommodations

The hotel provides spacious condos equipped with full-size kitchens, slate fireplaces, and expansive bathrooms featuring Jacuzzi tubs. Choices range from one-bedroom suites with pullout sofa beds to three-bedroom suites, accommodating various group sizes. Each unit offers a balcony to enjoy views of the village life.

Dining Options

Dining at Polaris Lodge includes the Stemwinder Bar and Grill, accommodating up to 200 guests, and Buckhorn & Main Mountain Eatery, open year-round. These on-site venues offer a variety of meal options, from appetizers to hearty entrees. Guests can enjoy a meal while overlooking the surrounding mountain views.

Recreational Activities

Year-round recreational options are available, including downhill skiing, snowshoeing, and mountain biking. In winter, guests can take advantage of ice skating and snowmobile tours. The summer season offers activities such as hiking, fishing, and river rafting.

Group and Event Services

Polaris Lodge caters to family reunions, corporate retreats, or leisure group activities. The team assists with planning creative programs suitable for all ages and experience levels. Various venue options, including the rustic Stemwinder Bar and Grill and Kimberley Conference Centre, accommodate varying group sizes.

Highlights

Location: Center of Kimberley Alpine Resort village

Accommodations: Spacious condos with full-size kitchens

Dining: Stemwinder Bar and Grill, Buckhorn & Main Mountain Eatery

Recreational Opportunities: Downhill skiing, mountain biking, fishing

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Kimberley Alpine Resort for breathtaking mountain views.
  • Enjoy gourmet poutine at The Shed for a local comfort food staple.
  • Explore the Museum of Rail Travel for unique local history.
  • Take a stroll through the charming Platzl for boutique shopping.
  • Don't miss the art galleries along the Marysville Drive for hidden treasures.
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Polaris Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Polaris Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Polaris Lodge offers a delightful dining experience at Buckhorn & Main Mountain Eatery, serving a variety of hearty dishes that embody the spirit of alpine cuisine. Guests can unwind in a cozy yet vibrant setting, perfect for indulging in satisfying meals after a day of mountain adventures.
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Buckhorn & Main Mountain Eatery

Casual Mountain Fare
Ambiance
A warm and inviting eatery with rustic decor that mirrors the charm of mountain life.
Key Offerings
The menu features a full array of appetizers, fresh salads, satisfying hamburgers, hearty sandwiches, and comforting pasta dishes, complemented by delectable desserts to round out every meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner from Thursday to Sunday, 16:00 - 21:00.

Polaris Lodge Location

500 A Stemwinder Drive, Kimberley, Canada, V1A2Y6
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500 A Stemwinder Drive, Kimberley, Canada, V1A2Y6
Nearby
North Star Express
300 ft
Powerhouse
2000 ft
Restaurants
Trickle Creek Golf Resort
3100 ft
500 Gerry Sorensen Way
Explore Kimberley
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
North Star Express High Speed Quad
8-minute walk
A high-speed quad chairlift offering access to exceptional skiing on the slopes of Kimberley Alpine Resort.
Trickle Creek Golf Course
15-minute walk
An 18-hole championship course with beautiful mountain views, appealing to both casual and enthusiastic golfers.
Kimberley Heritage Museum
Kimberley Heritage Museum
10-minute drive
A museum showcasing Kimberley's history, artifacts, and local culture, featuring guided tours and family-friendly exhibits.
Skiing at Kimberley Alpine Resort
5-minute drive
A top destination for winter sports enthusiasts, offering skiing and snowboarding across various terrains.
Relaxation at Cominco Gardens
10-minute drive
A peaceful garden featuring a variety of plant species, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet picnic.
Trickle Creek Golf Resort
Trickle Creek Golf Resort
12-minute walk
A cozy restaurant that specializes in Canadian cuisine with seasonal ingredients and stunning views of the golf course.
The Platzl
The Platzl
10-minute drive
A vibrant dining area featuring several eateries offering diverse international flavors in a charming alpine setting.
Ban-Dow Billiards
5-minute drive
A relaxed bar featuring billiards, darts, and occasional live music, popular for a casual night out.
Regalane Bowling
5-minute drive
A family-friendly bowling alley offering a fun atmosphere with lanes, arcade games, and special events.
Getting around
City Centre
Kimberley33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International (YXC)39 min  ·  15.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
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. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
POLARIS LODGE BY RCR

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 7 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
86%
Recommend
Guest reviews
based on 14 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Polaris Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Polaris Lodge?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Polaris Lodge from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport?
Polaris Lodge is located 30 km from Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport.
What dining options are available at Polaris Lodge?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Buckhorn & Main eatery and the rustic Stemwinder Bar and Grill.
What recreational facilities does Polaris Lodge offer?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center, and hot tubs.
Are there any nearby attractions to Polaris Lodge?
Nearby attractions include Kimberley Alpine Resort (2 km) and Trickle Creek Golf Course (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Polaris Lodge?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Polaris Lodge?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What activities can guests enjoy at Polaris Lodge?
Guests can partake in skiing, hiking, and cycling during their stay.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Polaris Lodge?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available in the rooms.
What type of hotel is Polaris Lodge?
Polaris Lodge is a family-friendly ski-in/ski-out hotel located in the Kimberley Alpine Resort village.

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