Clearwater

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A river flowing through a dense forest with tall trees and rocky banks.
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Wells Gray Inn

Wells Gray Inn

2.5 out of 5
228 East Yellowhead Highway Clearwater BC
$74 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$85 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clearwater. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (505 reviews)
"The matress was well past its use by date, i slept in a hole."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Wells Gray Inn
Best Western Plus Gateway to the Falls

Best Western Plus Gateway to the Falls

2.5 out of 5
358 EDEN ROAD Clearwater BC
$175 nightly
The price is $201 total per night from Oct 5 to Oct 6
$201 total
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Clearwater. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (544 reviews)
"Pool and hot tub out of use, my hot tub in room didn’t work, lift stopped working, at breakfast they were rude about making me vegetarian eggs, horrible stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 29, 2026

Best Western Plus Gateway to the Falls
Quality Inn & Suites

Quality Inn & Suites

2.5 out of 5
360 EDEN ROAD Clearwater BC
Fully refundable
$113 nightly
The price is $130 total per night from Oct 12 to Oct 13
$130 total
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Clearwater. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Quality Inn & Suites
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Cozy cabin on 10 acres in Clearwater BC

Cozy cabin on 10 acres in Clearwater BC

Clearwater BC
Stay at this cabin in Clearwater. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and an in-room coffeemaker. Popular attractions Wells Gray Adventures and North Thompson Sportsplex ...
10/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"Kelly est très accueillante et la cabane très bien aménagée et confortable. Il est très agréable de prendre ses repas à l’extérieur sans être gêné par les insectes et de pouvoir utiliser le barbecue ! L’endroit est superbe et au calme, en pleine nature !"

Reviewed on Jul 22, 2026

Cozy cabin on 10 acres in Clearwater BC
Fieldstone Guesthouse

Fieldstone Guesthouse

3.5 out of 5
440 Eden Road Clearwater BC
Stay at this apartment in Clearwater. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and cable TV channels. Popular attractions Wells Gray Adventures and North Thompson Sportsplex ...
10/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
"This loft suite was great for our family of 3. Comfy and clean with a full kitchen. Next to the highway but with windows closed we didnt even notice and when we were sitting we had views of mtns and trees. Great location to access the park and walking distance to the bakery, resteraunts and ..."

Reviewed on Aug 7, 2026

Fieldstone Guesthouse
Gill Creek Suite

Gill Creek Suite

Clearwater BC
Stay at this apartment in Clearwater. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions North Thompson River Provincial Park and Dutch Lake are located nearby.
Gill Creek Suite
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Clearwater attractions

Moul Falls Trail

9.6/10 (71 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Moul Falls Trail during your travels in Clearwater. Wander the forest or discover the area's waterfalls.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Clearwater worth visiting?
Clearwater is worth visiting for its engaging outdoor experiences, including Wells Gray Adventures and the beautiful Moul Falls Trail. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of dining options, with local establishments offering both Italian and Asian cuisine.
When is the best time to visit Clearwater?
The best time to visit Clearwater is from June through September, when the climate is generally most pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and better value, the months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler and quieter experience.
What is Clearwater known for?
Clearwater is known for Wells Gray Adventures, along with natural features like Moul Falls Trail and Spahat Creek Falls. This riverside city, situated on the North Thompson River, offers travelers scenic landscapes and opportunities for outdoor exploration.
What is a good itinerary length for Clearwater?
A good itinerary length for Clearwater is two to three days to experience highlights like the Moul Falls Trail, Spahat Creek Falls, and a rafting tour. For a more in-depth trip, consider four to five days to explore Wells Gray Adventures and enjoy more of the area's waterfall and rafting activities. See Clearwater Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Clearwater?
Clearwater offers outdoor adventures and unique local experiences for travelers:

  • Experience rafting in Clearwater, including a waterfall tour.
  • Hike Moul Falls Trail.
  • See Spahat Creek Falls.
  • Explore mountain biking in Wells Gray.
  • Take a Mountain Suncatcher Stained Glass Class.

How do I plan a trip to Clearwater?
To plan your trip to Clearwater, search for places to stay on Expedia and book flights and rental cars in advance. Consider booking a whitewater rafting tour or exploring Wells Gray Adventures and nature spots like Moul Falls Trail. Remember to pair outdoor plans with indoor backups for weather flexibility.
What cuisines can you find in Clearwater?
In Clearwater you can find Italian cuisine, offering classic dishes like pasta, pizza, lasagna, and tiramisu. Travelers can also enjoy a variety of Asian options, including popular choices like flavorful stir-fries and fresh sushi.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Clearwater?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Clearwater by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Clearwater with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Clearwater trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Clearwater?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Clearwater can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Clearwater trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Clearwater trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Clearwater trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Clearwater trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Clearwater?
If it's your first trip to Clearwater, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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