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Getaways in Smithers
For a getaway to Smithers, travelers can explore local history at the Bulkley Valley Museum, enjoy outdoor activities like skiing at Ski Smithers, or relax in several provincial parks. The featured hotels offer convenient locations and amenities to make your short stay comfortable.
SureStay by Best Western Smithers is a practical choice for travelers seeking a central location, offering air conditioning and an on-site restaurant. Travelers have given this property 7 out of 10.
- Other amenities: The property also provides extra beds, a sofa bed, and free breakfast.
- Nearby attractions: Bulkley Valley Museum (about a 5-minute walk), Ski Smithers (about a 30-minute walk), Smithers Par 3 & RV (about a 5-minute drive)
Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge & Conference Centre, WorldHotels provides a comfortable stay with a bar and a fitness center. It has a guest review score of 8.6 out of 10.
- Other amenities: Travelers can also use free bicycles and find a restaurant on site.
- Nearby attractions: Bulkley Valley Museum (about a 15-minute walk), Call Lake Provincial Park (about a 10-minute drive), Tyhee Lake Provincial Park (about a 15-minute drive)
Silvern Lake Trail Bed & Breakfast offers a relaxing retreat with barbecue grills, a fireplace, and a garden. This property has a guest review score of 9.4 out of 10.
- Other amenities: It also provides an airport shuttle, books for children, and a changing table for children.
- Nearby attractions: Bulkley Valley Museum (about a 15-minute drive), Ski Smithers (about a 20-minute drive), Boulder Creek Provincial Park (about a 45-minute drive)
Fireweed Motel is conveniently located near a shopping district and offers air conditioning. Travelers have rated this motel 8.6 out of 10.
- Other amenities: The property also provides laundry facilities and free self-parking.
- Nearby attractions: Bulkley Valley Museum (about a 5-minute walk), Smithers Par 3 & RV (about a 5-minute drive), Driftwood Canyon Provincial Park (about a 30-minute drive)
Sandman Inn Smithers features a fireplace, a fitness center, and an on-site restaurant. It has a guest review score of 7.6 out of 10.
- Other amenities: Travelers can also find free RV, bus, and truck parking, along with free self-parking.
- Nearby attractions: Bulkley Valley Museum (about a 5-minute walk), Ski Smithers (about a 30-minute walk), Smithers Par 3 & RV (about a 5-minute drive)
Frequently Asked Questions
What amenities should I look for when booking hotels for a getaway in Smithers?
For a getaway in Smithers, consider hotels that provide easy access to the city center. Staying near the city center means you are often close to the shopping district, which is convenient for exploring local shops and other points of interest during your trip.
When is the best time to plan a short getaway to Smithers?
The best time to plan a short getaway to Smithers is from June to August, when daytime highs are in the 60s to 70s Fahrenheit. For a quieter experience, December sees daytime highs around 20°F.
On weekend nights, prices average around $150, with prices typically starting from $100.
What are some places to visit in Smithers on a short getaway?
On a short getaway to Smithers, travelers can visit Bulkley Valley Museum, Call Lake Provincial Park, and Heritage Park.
What are the best hotels for a getaway in Smithers?
Several hotels in Smithers are suitable for a getaway, especially from June to August when daytime highs are in the 60s to 70s Fahrenheit. December is a quieter period, with daytime highs around 20°F.
Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge & Conference Centre, WorldHotels is a 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, offering a 24-hour front desk. SureStay by Best Western Smithers is a 3-star hotel that also provides a 24-hour front desk, and travelers give it 7 out of 10.
For a different experience, Silvern Lake Trail Bed & Breakfast is a 3-star bed & breakfast with a high guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, and it offers an airport shuttle.
Are there hotels for a getaway in Smithers with a kitchen or kitchenette?
Yes, several properties in Smithers offer cooking facilities for your getaway. The Fireweed Motel provides a kitchenette and has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Florence Motel features a full kitchen, and travelers give it 8.2 out of 10. Mountain View Motel also includes a kitchenette and has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10.
Are there hotels for a getaway in Smithers with breakfast?
Yes, several hotels in Smithers offer breakfast, making your getaway planning easier. Silvern Lake Trail Bed & Breakfast, a 3-star bed & breakfast, provides free breakfast. Travelers give it a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, and it offers a rustic cabin-style retreat amidst mountains.
Prestige Hudson Bay Lodge & Conference Centre, WorldHotels, a 3.5-star hotel, includes vegetarian breakfast. This hotel has a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10.
SureStay by Best Western Smithers is another 3-star hotel with free breakfast. It has a guest rating of 7 out of 10 and features a modest design with mountain views.
Are there hotels for a getaway in Smithers near the Bulkley Valley Museum?
For a getaway in Smithers, you can find several hotels near Bulkley Valley Museum. Sandman Inn Smithers is a hotel about a 5-minute walk from the museum, with a guest rating of 7.6 out of 10. Stork Nest Inn, another hotel, is also about a 5-minute walk away and has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10.
Smithers Guesthouse is about a 10-minute walk from Bulkley Valley Museum. This guesthouse offers a comfortable stay and has a strong guest rating of 9.6 out of 10.
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