Hotel Zed Kelowna

2.5 star property
Hotel near Waterfront Park in Kelowna

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Escape to a serene park setting surrounded by lush greenery and distant mountains.
Relax in this cozy living space with a comfortable sofa, small table, and bookshelf filled with books.
Experience the vibrant mural and arched entrance of this unique establishment.
Enjoy the vibrant city view from this stylish room, featuring two comfortable rocking chairs and ample space for relaxation.
Guests can enjoy a relaxed conversation in this outdoor seating area under a pergola, surrounded by comfortable seating and lush greenery.

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

Map
1627 Abbott Street, Kelowna, BC, V1Y 1A9
  • Waterfront Park
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Prospera Place
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Kelowna General Hospital
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Kelowna, BC (YLW-Kelowna Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

King & Bunks

  • 280 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Rebel Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)
  • 194 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen & Bunks

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 344 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Zed 2 Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 261 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Zed King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Kelowna

Heart of Kelowna.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Kelowna hotel, you'll find Okanagan Lake and Waterfront Park. City Park and Stuart Park are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • City Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Okanagan Lake Bridge - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Waterfront Park - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Prospera Place - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Kelowna General Hospital - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) - 27 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 near Waterfront Park in Kelowna
Hotel Zed Kelowna offers its guests a seasonal outdoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Public spaces have free WiFi. A rooftop terrace, an arcade/game room, and a picnic area are also featured at Hotel Zed Kelowna. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Kelowna hotel.

  • 55 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1965
  • Terrace on the roof
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Game room or arcade
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • 1 conference room
Hotel Zed Kelowna offers 55 air-conditioned accommodations with complimentary toiletries and blackout drapes/curtains. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Seasonal outdoor pool

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

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

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 11 to June 1:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet, per day
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open June 01 and close October 10.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Hotel ZED
ZED Kelowna
Hotel ZED Kelowna Hotel
Hotel ZED Kelowna Kelowna
Hotel ZED Kelowna Hotel Kelowna

Frequently asked questions

How close is Hotel Zed Kelowna to the airport?

Hotel Zed Kelowna is 9.4 mi (27-min drive) away from the Kelowna Intl. Airport (YLW) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Zed Kelowna?

As of Jul 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Zed Kelowna on Aug 24, 2025 start from $158.03, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Hotel Zed Kelowna have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hotel Zed Kelowna.

How close is Hotel Zed Kelowna to the beach?

This hotel is 8.4 mi (13-min drive) from Gellatly Dog Beach and 8.9 mi (13-min drive) from Willow Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hotel Zed Kelowna offer free breakfast?

Hotel Zed Kelowna does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hotel Zed Kelowna?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Lake City Casino (12-min walk) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Hotel Zed Kelowna?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at Hotel Zed Kelowna?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Hotel Zed Kelowna have a pool?

Hotel Zed Kelowna features a seasonal outdoor pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from October 11 to June 1.

Does Hotel Zed Kelowna have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Hotel Zed Kelowna to downtown Kelowna?

Hotel Zed Kelowna is 0.3 mi away from Kelowna.

Hotel Zed Kelowna Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 651 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 247 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 62 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 1005 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anthony

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Such a unique hotel. Totally loved the vibe it gave off. Definitely will be coming back for another stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lino

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room, the amenities and location. Great staff😊
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tammie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Everything was good and clean. Bed was comfy. Could have used a better sink in the bathroom as there was no counter space to put your toiletries. That’s the only downfall.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hoa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is a bit cold.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carly

Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shauna

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place was so fun for myself and teenaged son. They were so welcoming and there was so much to do around the area.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darcy, New Denver

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay ... property location is awesome ... walkable to shops, restaurants. beach, park, as is right downtown in Kelowna and across street from the lake area. Staff very pleasant, helpful, and professional and the rooms are comfortable and very unique. I had a request for items to be in our room upon arrival and they were there.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Tasha

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, right downtown by the shops and right across is the park and water.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun and funky dog friendly property right at the water’s edge in Kelowna close to all amenities. Love the little extras - post cards. Logo pencils yo-yos, coffee and tea available in the lobby. Recommended a fabulous breakfast pms e around the corner - Sunny’s. Have stayed at another Zed Hotel in Victoria, love the vibe!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dakota who made up my room the first few days of my trip was awesome. So were the front desk folks, got some sweet merch. Definitely would stay nowhere else in Kelowna.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really cute Retro design! Comfortable rooms and great coffee. Park and Beach steps away. Will be back!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lana

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Keith

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Baljinder

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy, Salmon Arm

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayson

Traveled with pets, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I walk my dog to the riverside every morning. Very convenient and nice! Love it!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Montana

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lauren

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walk to downtown, lakeside park, resaurants, theatre. Older motel remodelled nicely. Downside was thin walls and some noise from other units.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked yhe devot snd location.
Stayed 11 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Robert, Camrose

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, rooms are as advertised, parking is a pain as the stalls are very narrow.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025