In the heart of Downtown Kelowna, Hotel Zed Kelowna offers an urban retreat. Unwind in the rooftop terrace or arcade/game room, then rejuvenate in the spa tub or seasonal outdoor pool. With free WiFi and bike rentals available, guests can easily explore this vibrant neighborhood.
Penticton, BC (YYF-Penticton Regional) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
CRAFT Beer Market Kelowna - 3 min walk
Parlour Ice Cream - 2 min walk
O'Flannigan's Pub - 6 min walk
Kelly O'Bryan's Neighborhood Restaurant - 4 min walk
Skinny Duke’s Glorious Emporium - 5 min walk
About this property
Hotel Zed Kelowna
Hotel Zed Kelowna features a rooftop terrace and puts you only steps from Okanagan Lake. Guests can take a morning swim in at the seasonal outdoor pool, and the Hot tub makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other highlights include a sauna and a terrace. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and location.
Languages
English
At a glance
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Hotel size
55 rooms
Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Express check-out available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age – 19
Check-out time is 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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Special check-in instructions
Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in
Credit card required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children
No cots (infant beds)
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Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
WIFI
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
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Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
What to do
Beach nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Bike hire
Facilities
Built in 1965
Rooftop terrace
Picnic area
Seasonal outdoor pool
Arcade/games room
Hot tub
Sauna
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Towels
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Food and drink
Fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
Fees & policies
Renovations and closures
The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from 11 October to 1 June:
Swimming pool
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per day
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
The seasonal pool is open from June 01 to October 10
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
Also known as
Hotel ZED
ZED Kelowna
Hotel ZED Kelowna Hotel
Hotel ZED Kelowna Kelowna
Hotel ZED Kelowna Hotel Kelowna
Frequently asked questions
Does Hotel Zed Kelowna offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Hotel Zed Kelowna does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Is there a pool at Hotel Zed Kelowna?
Yes, there's a seasonal outdoor pool.
Are pets allowed at Hotel Zed Kelowna?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 20 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Hotel Zed Kelowna?
Yes, there's free self parking.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Zed Kelowna?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Hotel Zed Kelowna?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Lake City Casino (12-min walk) is nearby.
What is there to do at Hotel Zed Kelowna and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Relax in the hot tub or enjoy the use of other amenities, which include a seasonal outdoor pool and a sauna. Hotel Zed Kelowna also has an arcade and a picnic area.
What's the area around Hotel Zed Kelowna like?
Hotel Zed Kelowna is located on the waterfront in Downtown Kelowna, a short 2-minute walk from Okanagan Lake and 8 minutes' walk from Okanagan Lake Bridge. The local area is walkable and popular for its beaches.
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Hotel Zed Kelowna Reviews
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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9.2/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
9.0/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Location
Service staff
Room
Restaurant
Bed
Ambience
Parks
Amenities
Hot Tub
Downtown
What guests liked
The property offers easy access to a plethora of dining options and restaurants within walking distance. (10 reviews)
The pool, hot tub, and rooftop deck were great, super clean, and a wonderful place to relax. (7 reviews)
The hot tub was a highlight, described as awesome, great, wonderful, and super clean by multiple guests. (10 reviews)
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Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
2 May 2025
Super cute place to stay
Candice
Candice, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
12 Jan 2025
Great place to stay for a night and affordable rate for the area
Katrin
Katrin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Jan 2025
Great location and fun atmosphere!!
Gillian
Gillian, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Mar 2025
Throwback and Fun!
Great location within walking distance of everything we needed. The staff were friendly and courteous. We plan on staying at “the Zed” the next time we’re in town.
Steve
Steve, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
12 Feb 2025
Wow cool place!!
Richard
Richard, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Feb 2025
Great location. Fun cheap and cheerful vibe. It was really clean and the staff were great. I would stay again.
Eleanor
Eleanor, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Feb 2025
This was a very cute place, staff was very friendly, and the room was clean! Loved Beau, the dog!
Melissa
Melissa, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
29 Dec 2024
Clean and perfectly located for the park and dining. Will definitely stay again.
Tenille
Tenille, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Jan 2025
Fun unique place to stay. Really nice staff
Nadja
Nadja, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb 2025
Great little motel! Super clean, very comfortable, great vibe. Highly recommend!
Tara
Tara, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Jan 2025
Staff was fantastic, as usual! Love staying here anytime I'm in Kelowna :)
Caitlin
Caitlin, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jan 2025
Stayed at hotel Zed while in Kelowna for work, and enjoyed it enough to suggest my family and I stay there again the next time we visited town.
Shannon
Shannon, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Nov 2024
Fun place to stay
Harvey
Harvey, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Feb 2025
The building represents a good quality renovation of an older building resulting in a funky retro vibe with a comfortable bed and great location.
Rod
Rod, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
31 Dec 2024
Had a blast, such a fun property
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Feb 2025
Funky, in a good way!
Funky place in a great location.
neil
neil, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Jan 2025
All around Great Place!
Just a great place to stay. So bright and affordable. Enjoy staying there every time! The location is amazing too.
Kimberly
Kimberly, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Feb 2025
BEST OF ALL
Ekamjot
Ekamjot, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
1 Feb 2025
Fabulous funky hotel!! Easy access from the highway. Great location for walking the trails along Okanagan Lake and the restaurant hub on Bernard Street. Excellent value for money!
Anouk
Anouk, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan 2025
A great stay for new years in kelowna! - busy location but nice if you are trying to take in all of downtown! I've stayed here before and will stay again.
Stefanie
Stefanie, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
23 Oct 2024
Great location and staff.
Teena
Teena, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Dec 2024
Really great spot! Perfect location and extremely clean and friendly staff
JANIE
JANIE, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Nov 2024
Great location!
Ana Paula
Ana Paula, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
13 Jan 2025
This was one of the most unique hotels I’ve stayed at just by how colourful it is and how clean the room was when I checked into the room. Will be coming back again and definitely recommend friends and family!
Cody
Cody, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 Nov 2024
Great location… Great stay…! This facility is funky, unique and entertaining!