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Under $50
The best value of all accommodations in town is the
M
Samesun Hostel
(400 2nd St. W.,
250/837-4050 or 877/972-6378,
www.samesun.com
, dorms $28, $54 s or d), within easy
walking distance of downtown. Providing a true home away from home, this heritage house
has been fully restored, complete with hardwood floors. Amenities include kitchen facilit-
ies, a laundry, free wireless Internet access, bike rentals, a game room, and a barbeque area.
The 26 double and twin rooms share bathrooms, but beds are comfortable and linen is sup-
plied.
$50-100
Inexpensive motels are spread through downtown and out on the highway. The best is
the
Revelstoke Lodge
(601 1st St. W., 250/837-2181 or 888/559-1979,
www.revelstokelodge.com
,
$99-119 s or d), with air-conditioned guest rooms, free wireless
Internet, a small outdoor hot tub, and an adjacent restaurant.
$100-150
Downtown, the
M
Powder Springs Inn
(200 3rd St. W., 250/837-5151 or 800/991-4455,
www.powdersprings.ca
,
$129 s or d) is a centrally located two-story motel providing good
value year-round in 55 regularly revamped rooms. Rates include passes to the local aquat-
ic center, while breakfast is $5 (continental) in summer and $10 (cooked) in winter. A
mountain-themed pub with a full menu and an outdoor hot tub are also on the premises.
At the eastern entrance to town is the
Coast Hillcrest Hotel
(2100 Oak Dr., 250/
837-3322 or 800/716-6199,
www.coasthotels.com
, $139-169 s or d), a large property with
spacious contemporary rooms, a fitness room, an outdoor hot tub, a restaurant that opens to
an outdoor terrace with sweeping mountain views, and a lounge.
Camping
Revelstoke KOA
(250/837-2085 or 800/562-3905,
www.revelstokekoa.com
,
tents $32,
hookups $37-47, tepees $58, camping cabins with shared bath $75 s or d, chalets $155-165)
is off the Trans-Canada Highway six kilometers (3.7 miles) east of downtown. The well-
kept campground offers grassy sites, lots of trees, a swimming pool, propane-filling facilit-
ies, a well-stocked store, free wireless Internet, hot showers, laundry facilities, and a main
lodge that looks like a Swiss chalet. The fun stuff includes a heated outdoor pool, two play-
grounds, rock-climbing lessons, evening campfires, and pancake breakfasts.
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