Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Scenic Lakefront Accommodation in Ainsworth Hot Springs
Ainsworth Motel has been providing comfortable, year-round accommodation in the scenic Kootenay Lake region of British Columbia since 1972. Our property offers clean, well-maintained rooms with breathtaking views of Kootenay Lake and the Purcell Mountains, designed to create a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure. We specialize in offering pet-friendly accommodations, family-friendly suites with full kitchen facilities, and convenient access to local attractions like the Ainsworth Hot Springs. Our amenities include complimentary coffee, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and outdoor spaces with BBQ and picnic areas. With decades of experience serving guests from around the world, we maintain a strong commitment to quality through regular updates to our facilities and adherence to high cleanliness standards.Our team's local expertise ensures guests receive personalized recommendations for exploring the Kootenay wilderness, including nearby golf courses, cave systems, and scenic hiking trails. As a TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award winner, we demonstrate our dedication to customer satisfaction through consistent service excellence and attention to detail. Our strategic location just steps from parking and a two-minute walk to natural hot pools makes us a preferred choice for visitors seeking both convenience and natural beauty. We maintain transparent operations with clear pricing policies, including upfront tax disclosures and a 72-hour cancellation policy. Our long-standing reputation in the community reflects our commitment to providing affordable luxury and creating memorable experiences for every guest.
Services
Accommodation
Family Suites
Kitchenette Units
BBQ Area
Pet-Friendly Rooms
Wi-Fi Access
Mountain Views
Lake Access
Parking
Event Reservations
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We offer pet-friendly rooms with a $20 surcharge in select units
- Our property provides direct access to Kootenay Lake and Purcell Mountain views
- We maintain 24-hour check-in flexibility with prior arrangements
- Our family suites sleep up to six guests with separate bedroom configurations
- We feature TripAdvisor-recognized service excellence since 2012
Associations and certifications
- TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Award
- Certificate of Excellence Award
What people say
Breathtaking lake views
Pet-friendly options
Family suites
Award-winning service
Hot spring access
Services
Accommodation
Ainsworth Motel provides comfortable year-round lodging with modern amenities in a scenic natural setting. Our rooms feature white linens, satellite TV, and Wi-Fi access. Guests enjoy convenient parking access and proximity to local attractions while staying in a smoke-free environment.
Family Suites
Our spacious family units sleep up to six guests with separate bedroom configurations and full kitchen facilities. Each suite includes a refrigerator, stove, microwave, and cooking utensils. The accommodations feature satellite TV and Wi-Fi for guest convenience during extended stays.
Pet-Friendly Rooms
We accommodate pets in designated rooms and cabin units with a $20 surcharge. Our pet-friendly policy includes specific rooms (5, 6, 7) and the cabin unit. Guests receive clear guidelines for pet care during their stay while maintaining our non-smoking policies.
BBQ Area
The motel provides a shared lawn area with BBQ facilities and picnic tables for guest use. This outdoor space offers mountain views and social dining opportunities. The area maintains regular cleaning schedules to ensure guest comfort and safety.
Lake Access
Our property offers direct access to Kootenay Lake's recreational opportunities with a two-minute walk to natural hot springs. Guests enjoy scenic lake views from their rooms and can explore nearby water-based activities. The location serves as a base for regional outdoor adventures.
Questions
What check-in and check-out times do you offer?
Check-in is available from 3pm to 10pm daily, with late check-in possible through prior arrangements. Check-out time is 10:30am to ensure room readiness for incoming guests.
Are pets allowed at your motel?
Yes, we welcome pets in rooms 5, 6, 7 and our cabin unit with a $20 surcharge payable at check-in. We maintain specific guidelines to ensure all guests' comfort.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept cash, Visa, Mastercard, and debit payments. All reservations require credit card guarantee, and our rates include applicable GST, HRT, and MT taxes.
Do you have cancellation policies?
Yes, we require 72-hour cancellation notice. All bookings need credit card guarantee, and we enforce a minimum two-night stay during long weekends as per our booking terms.
What amenities are included in your rooms?
All rooms include complimentary coffee, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and kitchen utensils. Family suites have full kitchen facilities, while all accommodations maintain non-smoking environments.
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