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Okanagan Royal Park Inn
About Okanagan Royal Park Inn
Visitors reach Vernon for a wider range of reasons than a resort town would suggest. Some come for the lakes and the ski hill on the skyline, some are up from Kelowna for work, and plenty are in town for medical appointments, government offices or family, because this is the service hub for the whole North Okanagan. Okanagan Royal Park Inn takes bookings at 3200 25 Avenue, close to the downtown core and to the park at its southern edge.
Rooms in the valley price themselves by season more sharply than most travellers expect. July and August fill early and hold their rates, the shoulder months are softer, and winter demand follows the snow rather than the water. A call to 236-426-3500 is often the fastest way to settle the details that actually matter, including parking, whether a room can hold a family, arriving late in the evening, and whether there is somewhere sensible to leave bikes, skis or a boat trailer overnight.
Staying near the centre puts most of a Vernon trip within walking distance, which is not true of every property in the valley. The main street shops, the restaurants and Polson Park are all close, and the Okanagan Rail Trail finishes its long run up from Kelowna in this part of the city. Rates, availability and photographs sit at okanaganroyalparkinn.business.site. For anyone driving up the valley, the trip from Kelowna takes under an hour in fair conditions, though winter weather on the higher stretches can stretch that out, so check road reports before a late arrival.
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