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Our top choices for Mara hotels

1. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
Canada
Lisa
S$176
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm

2. Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm

Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
Canada
Megan
S$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm

3. Motel Happy Salmon

Motel Happy Salmon
Salmon Arm
Canada
Allen
S$83
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Motel Happy Salmon

4. SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
Canada
Tina
S$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

5. Hilltop Inn

Hilltop Inn
Salmon Arm
Canada
Curtis
S$148
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hilltop Inn

6. Best Western Sicamous Inn

Best Western Sicamous Inn
Sicamous
Canada
David
S$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Sicamous Inn

7. Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous
Sicamous
Canada
Norman
S$86
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

8. Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury

Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury
Salmon Arm
Canada
Mike
S$232
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury

9. Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
Canada
Michael
S$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

10. Monashee Motel

Monashee Motel
Sicamous
Canada
Arlette
S$74
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Monashee Motel

11. Paradise Motel

Paradise Motel
Sicamous
Canada
Wendy-Lynn
S$93
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Paradise Motel

12. The Cedars Motel

The Cedars Motel
Sicamous
Canada
Amy
S$134
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Cedars Motel

13. Sleep Right Inn

Sleep Right Inn
Enderby
Canada
Bill
S$132
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Sleep Right Inn

14. Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
Canada
Dugil
S$83
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm
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Hotels recommended for families in Mara

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
S$176
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm

Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm

Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
S$158
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Comfort Inn & Suites Salmon Arm

Hilltop Inn

Hilltop Inn
Salmon Arm
S$148
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hilltop Inn

Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury

Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury
Salmon Arm
S$232
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury

Best Western Sicamous Inn

Best Western Sicamous Inn
Sicamous
S$186
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Best Western Sicamous Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
S$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm
Salmon Arm
S$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous
Sicamous
S$86
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous
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Stay near popular Mara attractions

Mara Provincial Park

8.2/10 (12 reviews)
You can take time to visit Mara Provincial Park during your travels to Mara. Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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British Columbia Visitor Centre @ Mt Robson

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
British Columbia Visitor Centre @ Mt Robson is just one of the places to see in Mara, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the lakeside or discover the mountain views in this family-friendly area.
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Learn more about Mara

Nestled along Shuswap Lake, this tiny village offers peaceful swimming beaches and access to Mara Provincial Park's hiking trails. Rent kayaks from the local marina to explore hidden coves, or visit nearby Enderby for its charming farmers' market.

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An aerial view of a beach with a forested area, a small dock, and a house with solar panels.

Top Mara Hotel Reviews

Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Our little family stayed a night here on our drive to Vancouver. This hotel was perfect for our three children 7 5 and 1. The pool was great. The breakfast was great. The staff were great. The location was great. The room was cleans and comfortable. Will stay here again and recommend to friends and family."
Matthew 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Comfort Inn & Suites
Hilltop Inn

Hilltop Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Friendly staff, good location, room clean, just air conditioner and little noisy"
Yuedi 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hilltop Inn
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

8/10 Good
"Solid motel with good parking, basic breakfast and helpful staff. Room was clean and comfortable with a restaurant and bar in easy walking distance."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm
Monashee Motel

Monashee Motel

8/10 Good
"Everything was GREAT except the traffic noise- the patio door didnโ€™t seem to seal well so it was like having a window open. But I would absolutely stay there again."
jack 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Monashee Motel
Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm

10/10 Excellent
"The property is great, it is seems like it is cleaned well and daily. The staff is really nice and accommodating. I got in very late and they were still able to check me in and get me little bit later checkout the next morning. The only turn off to me is the carpeted rooms, but they do seem clean, just old."
Kristen 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm
Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, quiet, cheap! AND their coffee is always good! I stop here when I drive with my dog from โ€˜Berta to Van Isle."
Robin 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous
Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

8/10 Good
"Clean room with comfortable bed for an overnight stay."
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm
The Cedars Motel

The Cedars Motel

10/10 Excellent
"I highly recommend this motel and would definitely stay here again. The room was exceptionally clean, the staff were friendly and attentive. It was a wonderful experience overall!"
Mohlin 1-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
The Cedars Motel
Sleep Right Inn

Sleep Right Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The stay was very good and had a lot of every day useful things, like a stove, cooking hardware. I forgot a small item at the hotel and the staff was able to help mail it back to me."
Si-Yang 1-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Sleep Right Inn

More cheap stays in Mara

Monashee Motel

Monashee Motel

1333 Trans Canada Highway Sicamous BC
S$74
14 Oct - 15 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Monashee Motel
Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm

2901 10th Ave NE Salmon Arm BC
S$83
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
5.2/10 (1,574 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm
Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous

1120 Riverside Ave Sicamous BC
S$86
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,001 reviews)
Super 8 by Wyndham Sicamous
Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm

2401 9th Ave SW Salmon Arm BC
S$115
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Salmon Arm
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm

61 10th St Sw Salmon Arm BC
S$143
13 Oct - 14 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,006 reviews)
SureStay Plus Hotel By Best Western Salmon Arm
Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites

1090 22nd St NE Salmon Arm BC
S$158
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (1,001 reviews)
Comfort Inn & Suites

Find out more about Mara

Top reasons to visit Mara

  • Stunning Scenery: Experience breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes and picturesque beaches that enhance your stay in Mara.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy skiing at local fields and explore parks, perfect for family activities and nature enthusiasts.
  • Unique Shopping: Discover charming shops that offer local crafts and souvenirs, adding to your travel experience.
  • Romantic Getaways: Mara is ideal for couples seeking a peaceful retreat amidst stunning natural beauty.
  • Safari Camp Experience: Add an adventurous touch to your holiday with a visit to a local safari camp.

Find great hotels near Mara

Discover a charming selection of hotels in Mara, British Columbia, perfect for every type of traveller. From pet-friendly motels to luxurious lodges, the area offers a variety of accommodations tailored for families, business trips, and leisurely getaways. Whether you seek a comfortable base for exploration or a serene retreat, Mara's hotels provide essential amenities to ensure a delightful stay amid stunning natural surroundings.

  • Hilltop Inn: The Hilltop Inn, a charming 3.5-star lodging, offers an adventurous retreat for those seeking excitement amidst nature. Situated 14.5km from Mara, this hotel is ideal for thrill-seekers, providing access to a variety of outdoor activities including skiing, hiking, and ice skating. Guests appreciate the inviting atmosphere and a rating of 8.2 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to adventure sports and recreation both onsite and nearby, making it a perfect choice for active travellers.
  • Prestige Harbourfront Resort, WorldHotels Luxury: With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Prestige Harbourfront Resort is a distinguished 3.5-star property that caters to families, adventurers, and business travellers alike. Located 14.5km from Mara, this resort offers an array of amenities, including fishing, horse riding, and hiking activities. Families will find it particularly accommodating, featuring children's amenities such as games and breakfast options, ensuring a delightful stay for younger guests while enjoying the stunning waterfront views.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites: The Comfort Inn & Suites, a budget-friendly option with a commendable rating of 9.0 out of 10, is situated 12.9km from Mara. This eco-certified hotel is designed for families and eco-conscious travellers, offering a range of sustainable practices. Guests can enjoy complimentary cribs for children, making it a practical choice for those travelling with little ones. The property combines affordability with comfort, providing a welcoming environment for both business and leisure travellers.

Where to stay near Mara

Mara, British Columbia, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming city is perfect for a romantic getaway or a relaxing weekend among friendly locals. Nearby attractions include picturesque beaches and cultural excursions that highlight the region's vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the scenic beauty of Punta Ferruccio, making Mara an ideal destination for travellers looking to unwind and connect with nature.

  • Salmon Arm: Nestled 14.5km from Mara, Salmon Arm is a vibrant city renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere. The peak tourist season runs from July to September, making it an ideal time to explore its stunning lakes and engage in thrilling ski activities at nearby resorts. Visitors can immerse themselves in local history at the museum or wander through the historic village. With its captivating landscapes and diverse recreational options, Salmon Arm offers a delightful experience for all types of travellers.
  • Sicamous: Located 17.7km from Mara, Sicamous is another charming city that attracts outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a picturesque getaway. Similar to Salmon Arm, the peak travel season is from July to September, with opportunities for skiing and exploration of scenic landscapes. Visitors can enjoy the local lakes, visit historical museums, and appreciate the rich heritage of the area. Sicamous combines natural beauty with recreational activities, making it a perfect stop for those looking to unwind and appreciate the great outdoors.
  • Grindrod: Situated just 8.0km from Mara, Grindrod is a quaint village that offers a more intimate travel experience. The best time to visit is between June and August, when outdoor activities flourish. Guests can enjoy local stores and educational facilities while being close to stunning lakes and the serene national park. Grindrod is ideal for those seeking a peaceful retreat with romantic backdrops, charming local culture, and opportunities for adventure in nature.

Things to do near Mara

Shopping

In Mara, you can enjoy local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby town of Enderby, 16.1km away, where you can find quaint boutiques and local markets filled with handmade items and regional delicacies.

Recreation

The serene Mara Wellness Retreat offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies amidst stunning natural landscapes. Engage in guided yoga sessions or explore peaceful walking trails nearby, allowing you to reconnect with nature and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at SunValley Speedway, located 37.0km from Mara. Feel the adrenaline rush as you watch skilled drivers navigate the track, or if you're feeling adventurous, consider getting behind the wheel for an unforgettable racing experience in a vibrant, sporty atmosphere.

Nightlife

Mara offers a laid-back nightlife with cozy spots to unwind. Visit the local pub for a pint and friendly conversation, or enjoy a casual meal at a nearby diner. For a more vibrant atmosphere, explore seasonal events or live music at local venues, adding charm to your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Mara

Mara, British Columbia, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore parks, urban parks, and serene lakes, making it ideal for family adventures. Don't miss the chance to discover the iconic Mara River and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area, including the Mara Eco region, which enhances the overall experience of this picturesque destination.

  • Margaret Falls: Located 14.5km from Mara, this enchanting waterfall offers a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery, the cascading water creates a romantic atmosphere, ideal for a peaceful hike or adventure-filled day.
  • Mara Lake: Just 6.4km away, Mara Lake boasts stunning views and a picturesque beach setting. Whether you're looking to relax by the water or engage in outdoor activities, the scenic beauty enhances the romantic vibes of this tranquil spot.
  • Salmon Arm Golf Club: Situated 9.7km from Mara, this family-friendly golf course offers a delightful experience for golf enthusiasts. With well-maintained greens and beautiful surroundings, it provides an enjoyable day out for all ages.

Best time to go to Mara

The best time to visit Mara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January20.5ยฐF (-6.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February21.0ยฐF (-6.1ยฐC)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March29.5ยฐF (-1.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April37.4ยฐF (3.0ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May48.9ยฐF (9.4ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June55.0ยฐF (12.8ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
July62.6ยฐF (17.0ยฐC)Light RainSunnyHighSlightly High
August62.1ยฐF (16.7ยฐC)No RainSunnyHighSlightly High
September52.3ยฐF (11.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October39.7ยฐF (4.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November28.2ยฐF (-2.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December20.1ยฐF (-6.6ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mara

Accessing Mara, British Columbia, is convenient through its nearby airports. Kelowna International Airport (YLW) is situated 85.3km away, with excellent hotel options like the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Grand Okanagan Resort and The Royal Kelowna, both 11.3km from the airport. Kamloops Airport (YKA), 96.6km from Mara, offers the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Kamloops, also a 4-star property, just 8.0km away. For those flying into Penticton Regional Airport (YYF), located 141.6km away, Munson Mountain Estates and OK Whistle Stop Bed & Breakfast are quality 4-star options, both within 8.0km of the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mara?
Super 8 by Wyndham Salmon Arm, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from the heart of Mara, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good options for your stay in the area are Hilltop Inn and Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mara.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mara, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mara.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Mara?
Hilltop Inn: Hotel, 10-minute walk from Shuswap Lake. Offers 2 hot tubs, a seasonal outdoor pool and free self parking. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Salmon Arm and Comfort Inn & Suites are two additional hotels that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Mara.
What is staying in Mara like?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mara has to offer, including its parks. In Mara, there are 17 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mara.
What are the top places to visit in Mara?
The picturesque setting of Mara Provincial Park and Mara Lake exemplify the area's natural beauty. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Mara Meadows Provincial Park and Enderby Cliffs Provincial Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mara guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Mara?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 14ยฐC, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of -5ยฐC. The snowiest months in Mara are January, December, February and March, with each month seeing an average of 29 cm of snowfall.

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