Escape to Kootenay Lakeview Resort, Best Western Signature Collection for an experience unlike any other. Set above the western shores of Kootenay Lake in Queens Bay, our property offers a true get away for guests seeking a relaxing and luxurious stay. Unwind with a hike through our abundant grounds, or relax in your spacious suite, complete with your own heavenly bed and private, lake view balcony.
Complimentary continental breakfast modified Continental Grab & Go
breakfast available upon request
Hot tub, outdoor covered hot tub with heated flooring and shower
24-hour front desk
Exterior Corridor
Express check in
Express check out
Late check out
Cable or satellite television
Free wireless internet available in public areas; Free in-room wireless internet access; Free wireless internet access available in public areas and all guest rooms
Business center, free, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Fax services, see front desk for availability
Conference services
Wedding services, we provide wedding services as shown on our website
Meeting facilities, Kootenay Lakeview offers everything you need for a successful meeting or presentation. Our spacious meeting and conference rooms can accommodate your needs and ensure that your brand and business is well represented to clients and colleagues.
Banquet facilities, Kootenay Lakeview offers everything you need for a successful meeting or presentation. Our spacious meeting and conference rooms can accommodate your needs and ensure that your brand and business is well represented to clients and colleagues.
Conference facilities, Kootenay Lakeview offers everything you need for a successful meeting or presentation. Our spacious meeting and conference rooms can accommodate your needs and ensure that your brand and business is well represented to clients and colleagues.
Ballroom, Kootenay Lakeview offers everything you need for a successful meeting or presentation. Our spacious meeting and conference rooms can accommodate your needs and ensure that your brand and business is well represented to clients and colleagues.
Fax and copying available for a fee at front desk.
Soccer, go ahead! Have fun on our grass.
Sunbathing, we have a beautiful property for our guests to use.
Parking for the physically challenged, 24 hours, free
Ice/vending machines
Free parking, 24 hours
Outdoor parking, 24 hours, free
Truck/RV parking, 24 hours, free
Higher rates may apply for holidays/special events
More Amenities
Room
Cable or satellite television, CNN® or other 24 hour news station
Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Hairdryer
Iron, ironing board
Desk/work area
High-speed Internet access. Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms and our lobby building as well.
Sofabed available, all of our rooms with one bed have a sofabed with one exception being our accessible room.
Cribs, available
Lake view, our building was constructed facing the beautiful Kootenay Lake and the surrounding mountains
1 kilometer(s) from Balfour Golf Course, Our local 18 hole golf course located directly beside us.
13 kilometer(s) from Ainsworth Hot Springs, Ainsworth Hot Springs, previously named Ainsworth, is a historic village on Kootenay Lake in British Columbia, Canada and has a population of 20. Founded on May 31, 1883, it is the oldest surviving community on Kootenay Lake.
17.4 kilometer(s) from Kokanee Springs Golf, Set on 750 acres with views of the Selkirk Mountains, this casual seasonal golf resort is 7 km from the Kootenay Bay ferry terminal and 10 km from Pilot Bay Provincial Park.
64.6 kilometer(s) from Kokanee Glacier Prov Park, Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park is one of the oldest provincial parks in British Columbia, established in 1922. The park has an area of 320.35 km² and is located in the Selkirk Mountains in the West Kootenays region of BC.
15.5 kilometer(s) from Kokanee Mountain Zip Line, As the original zipline company in the West Kootenay, we’re situated on 44 acres of majestic old growth Douglas fir and pine forests. Without this remarkable setting, Kokanee Mountain Zipline just wouldn’t be the same.
26.6 kilometer(s) from Cody Caves, Cody Caves is a unique provincial park located in the Selkirk Mountains above Ainsworth Hot Springs. In the Cody Caves System, an underground stream flows for over a kilometre through ancient limestone.
11 kilometer(s) from A Touch Of Aloha
Dining
1 kilometer(s) from Dock 'n' Duck, Full Service, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, Right down the road at the Kootenay Lake Ferry terminal!
1 kilometer(s) from Old World Bakery & Deli, Coffee Shop, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, This bakery/deli is located at the Kootenay Lake Ferry terminal.
14 kilometer(s) from Ktunaxa Grill, Full Service, American, Open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner, Located in Ainsworth Resort.
Education
34.1 kilometer(s) from Selkirk College, Located in the West Kootenay region of BC, Selkirk College consists of 5 campuses and 3 learning centres, educating more than 2400 full-time students and almost 12000 students each year.
Nearby Cities
13 kilometer(s) from Ainsworth, BC
35 kilometer(s) from Nelson, BC
95 kilometer(s) from Creston, BC
307 kilometer(s) from Spokane, Washington
380 kilometer(s) from Kelowna, BC
Recreation
0.1 kilometer(s) from Eagleview Golf Course, Our on-site executive golf course. Eagleview is a private 9 hole par 3 executive course that is reserved just for our guests enjoyment. We can provide clubs too.
2 kilometer(s) from Kootenay Lake Ferry, The longest free ferry ride. Enjoy it!
30 kilometer(s) from Fishing Tours, There are several great fishing tours to enjoy in the area, many of which are based out of Nelson which is about a 30 minute drive away.
Shopping
35 kilometer(s) from Chahko-Mika Mall, Chahko-Mika Mall located in Nelson BC.
35 kilometer(s) from Baker Street, Baker Street in Nelson BC is full of local shops.
Transportation
288 kilometer(s) from Spokane International Airport
380 kilometer(s) from Kelowna International Airport
34 kilometer(s) from Nelson, the city bus does run through our small town, but is subject to their schedule