Lifestyle West Blog

The Okanagan is a paradise for skiers and snowboarders. With incredible snowpack, warm temperatures and stunning terrain, ski resorts across the valley offer world-class snowboarding and skiing, just a short drive away from Kelowna hotels.

Our Kelowna hotel may be in the middle of the Okanagan Valley in British Columbia, but we're surprisingly close to a range of exotic animals. You'll find anything from crocodiles and kangaroos to zebras and parrots. When you and your family are looking for unique and fun things to do in Kelowna, consider an excursion to one of these animal farms.

The Okanagan is a special place offering warm weather, heaps of outdoors activities and dozens of tourist attractions. When you’re trying to choose from the wide range of Kelowna hotels, it’s worth doing your research to ensure you can make the most of your holidays in the Okanagan.

Planning on touring the seemingly endless trail of wineries in the Okanagan? The new Kelowna Wine Trails App lets you do all your research from home or your Kelowna hotel room the night before so you can make the most of your wine tour adventure.

From funky downtown boutiques to the chain stores everyone loves in the mall, Kelowna shopping has it all. When you stay at the Best Western Kelowna Hotel, you’re just steps away from some of the best shopping in Interior BC.