"Loved the communal outside area in the middle of the grounds, lovely gazebos and seating areas."
Helen from United Kingdom
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"The rooms were comfortable, clean, and had ample space and storage for 5 people."
Carley B from Canada
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"Just a short walk to the beach (which is lovely) and there is a new $5 simple mini golf nearby which was fun."
Ashley from Belgium
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Affordable accommodations near Skaha Lake
Location
Valley Star Motel is strategically located near Skaha Lake, providing easy access to numerous wineries in the Okanagan Valley. The motel is just a quick drive from downtown Penticton, allowing guests to explore local shops and restaurants with ease. A short walk to Skaha Park and Beach offers outdoor activities for all ages.
Rooms
The motel offers 17 uniquely designed rooms and suites, featuring high-quality bedding and modern furnishings. Room options include Smart Rooms, Deluxe Rooms, Studio Rooms, and spacious family suites, each equipped with necessary amenities. Some rooms feature fully-equipped kitchens, providing added convenience for longer stays.
Family-Friendly Accommodations
Family suites offer separate living areas and private patios to enhance comfort during vacations. Children can enjoy dedicated spaces, allowing the entire family to relax together. Extended stay options cater to longer visits, making it easy for families to settle in.
Outdoor Amenities
The motel features a courtyard equipped with gazebos and picnic areas, perfect for gatherings and socializing. Guests can enjoy an outdoor BBQ grill for convenient cooking options. A refreshing pool adds a leisure element, ideal for cooling off during summer months.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Valley Star Motel offers pet-friendly rooms, accommodating dogs under 9.1 kg with an applicable fee. This service is available from October to April, ensuring furry companions can join in vacation fun. Guests are encouraged to communicate their pet requirements prior to booking.
Highlights
Location: near Skaha Park & Beach
Rooms: 17 elegantly designed rooms
Family-Friendly: dedicated spaces for families
Outdoor Amenities: courtyard with picnic tables
Pet-Friendly: accommodations for small pets
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Services
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Valley Star Motel Location
3455 Skaha Lake Road, Penticton, V2A 6G6,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Skaha Lake Park
2400 ft
Marina
Skaha Lake Marina
4800 ft
Mall
Cherry Lane Shopping Centre
1.4 mi
Landmark
Okanagan Amusements
1.2 mi
Winery
Pentage Winery
1.6 mi
Gallery
Leir House Arts and Cultural Centre
1.9 mi
Landmark
Brent Mountain Protected Area
1.6 mi
Landmark
4th Meridian Auctions and Vintage Shop
1.8 mi
Park
Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park
2.1 mi
Museum
Penticton Museum and Archives
2.4 mi
Landmark
Ikeda Japanese Garden
2.4 mi
Event hall
Penticton Convention Centre
2.9 mi
Theme Park
LocoLanding Adventure Park
3.2 mi
Landmark
Skaha Lake
2.6 mi
Gallery
Tumbleweed Gallery
2.7 mi
Landmark
Cascades Casino
2.6 mi
Landmark
The Book Shop
3.0 mi
Golf Course
Penticton Golf and Country Club
2.7 mi
Gallery
The Lloyd Gallery
3.0 mi
Museum
SS Sicamous Heritage Park
3.3 mi
Landmark
Old Order Distilling Co
2.9 mi
Gallery
Front Street Gallery Penticton
3.1 mi
Landmark
Penticton and Wine Country Visitor Center
2.9 mi
Landmark
Little Long Studios
2.9 mi
Gallery
Unique Captures Gallery
2.9 mi
Landmark
The Peach Ice Cream Shop
3.2 mi
Night club
The Mule Night Club
3.0 mi
Gallery
Penticton Art Gallery
3.2 mi
Landmark
Canyon View Trail
3.0 mi
Nearby
East Side of Skaha Lake
Skaha Conservation Area
1900 ft
Restaurants
Kojo Sushi
2200 ft
3480 Skaha Lake Rd
Pirate's cove Beach House
4400 ft
3502 Skaha Lake Rd
Yahooo Bbq
3500 ft
124 South Beach Dr
McDonald's
2500 ft
275 Green Ave
Nautical Dog Cafe
4800 ft
3895 Lakeside Rd
Explore Penticton
Explore Penticton
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Skaha Lake Park
9 minutes' walk
Lakefront park with sandy beaches, playgrounds, and picnic areas. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Skaha Lake Marina
5 minutes' drive
Popular marina offering boat rentals, fishing, and stunning views. Great for water enthusiasts.
Okanagan Amusements
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly amusement park featuring rides and games. Perfect for a day of fun with kids.
Penticton Museum and Archives
10 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing Penticton's heritage. Engaging exhibits and special events.
Kayaking on Skaha Lake
5 minutes' drive
Kayak rentals available for a fun day on the water. Perfect for outdoor lovers.
Hiking at Skaha Bluffs Provincial Park
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views of the valley. Great for adventure seekers.
Yoga at Annie's Yoga Loft
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes in a serene environment. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Kojo Sushi
8 minutes' walk
Sushi restaurant with a cozy atmosphere. Fresh ingredients and creative rolls.
Pirate's Cove Beach House
5 minutes' drive
Casual waterfront dining with seafood specialties. Great views and family-friendly.
Yahooo Bbq
13 minutes' walk
Casual BBQ spot with a smoky flavor. Perfect for meat lovers and casual dining.
Cascades Casino
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant casino with gaming, dining, and live entertainment. Exciting nightlife destination.
LocoLanding Adventure Park
10 minutes' drive
Adventure park offering mini-golf and other fun activities. Family-friendly with a lively atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Penticton 6 min · 2.2 mi
Airports
Penticton Regional (YYF) 34 min · 1.7 mi
Kelowna International (YLW) 123 min · 50.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.0/10
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About Valley Star Motel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Valley Star Motel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Valley Star Motel from Penticton Regional Airport?
The hotel is located 3 mi from Penticton Regional Airport.
What amenities are available at Valley Star Motel?
The property features a seasonal outdoor pool, picnic area, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a playground.
What dining options are close to Valley Star Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Iyara Thai Restaurant (0.3 mi), Nautical Dog Cafe (0.5 mi), and Pirate's Cove Beach House (0.5 mi).
What recreational facilities does Valley Star Motel offer?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, a children's playground, and hiking opportunities.
What room amenities are provided at Valley Star Motel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a refrigerator, and coffee-making facilities.
How can guests stay connected while at Valley Star Motel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Skaha Lake from Valley Star Motel?
Skaha Lake is approximately 1 mi away, about a 16-minute walk.
Is parking available at Valley Star Motel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation.
What types of rooms are available at Valley Star Motel?
The motel offers Deluxe Rooms and Studio Suites with kitchenettes and private patios.
Where can guests do laundry at Valley Star Motel?
A self-serve coin-operated laundry facility is available on-site for guests.
What is the nearest golf course to Valley Star Motel?
Skaha Meadows Golf Course is located 1 mi away from the motel.
What activities can guests enjoy at Valley Star Motel?
Guests can engage in activities like hiking and golf during their stay.