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 within 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 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 9 minutes' walk from Waterfront Park. 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
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Location
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Ambience
Parks
Amenities
Hot Tub
Lake
What guests liked
The property's beach location is a major highlight, with many guests praising its proximity to the beach and the ability to walk to nearby amenities. (11 reviews)
The hot tub was consistently described as great, awesome, wonderful, and super clean. (12 reviews)
The property offers easy access to a plethora of dining options and restaurants within walking distance. (10 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
8/10 Good
15 Jul 2025
Great location
kelsey
kelsey, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
30 Jul 2025
Fun alternative to hotel/motel situated central to all amenities. Staff are super friendly and it’s a chill and clean place to stay. Would definitely visit again.
Christy
Christy, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
17 Jun 2025
I always enjoy my stay here
Jacqueline
Jacqueline, 4-night trip
8/10 Good
29 Jun 2025
Good location everything close by.Beautiful Scenery good atmosphere.looking forward to staying again.
Mickey
Mickey, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
30 Jun 2025
Great location
Naila
Naila, 5-night trip
8/10 Good
2 Jul 2025
Location was perfect to enjoy Canada Day celebrations.
Meghan
Meghan, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
27 Jul 2025
Amazing location. Lots to do on and around the property. Expensive for what it is but if you want to be downtown it is a perfect location.
TIM
TIM, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
29 Jul 2025
The staff is amazing and I love that they keep our bags stored when we checkout if we’re still local in the area. I also love the fact that you can rent the bike and skates. I had an amazing time at Hotel Zed Kelowna
LaTeshia
LaTeshia, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
2 Jul 2025
Loved the location and outdoor space. The vibe was great! Would stay there again.
Leah
Leah, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
4 Aug 2025
Amazing place! Really chill and easy going. 2 min walk
To beach, restaurants and shopping! You can’t beat this!
juliet r powell
juliet r powell, 5-night trip
10/10 Excellent
14 Jul 2025
Great location!! Small room but worth it
Rebecca
Rebecca, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
27 Jun 2025
It was a very clean and seventy style hotel, all the furniture and belongings fit well together. Enjoyed the stay at the hotel.
Cynthia
Cynthia, 6-night trip
8/10 Good
19 Jun 2025
Solid spot downtown, hands off updated motel style property. Great location.
D
D, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 Jul 2025
Excellent location. Room was good it. Water temp was cold.
Jessica
Jessica, 6-night trip
10/10 Excellent
11 Jul 2025
Always clean functional rooms. Friendly staff. Great location
Freerider
Freerider, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
30 May 2025
Love the staff and location
Bern
Bern, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
5 Jul 2025
It’s a cool looking motel that’s nicely renovated with everything we needed. Rooms are small and the bed is comfortable. Staff was all super friendly and helpful.
Andrea
Andrea, 3-night trip
6/10 Okay
16 Jul 2025
cool idea with retro hotel, but feels like a land squat with the owner putting lipstick on an old property to hold until future redevelopment
great location
Lorenzo
Lorenzo, 1-night trip
8/10 Good
14 Jul 2025
Great place love it,
Only mild inconvenience was a slow check in W two couples head of us, took 25 min of waiting in an overly warm reception area.
Beds were great
Glenn
Glenn, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
25 May 2025
Location, staff, everything was great. Next time we’re in Kelowna, we will definitely be trying to stay there again.
Michel
Michel, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
12 Jun 2025
Cool atmosphere, convenient
Andrew
Andrew, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
14 Jun 2025
Such a funky and unique place to stay! Location is perfect. Easy to walk to shops and dining and it’s less than 100 feet from the water front. Would definitely recommend!
Jazmin
Jazmin, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
13 Jul 2025
Funky and fun but no coffee machine in the rooms , have to go down to lobby to get coffee , which was available 24/7 though!
Erin
Erin, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
24 May 2025
Great location. Friendly staff. Funky little place