Nov 30, 2018

Stay & Ski: 5 Reasons to Hit the Slopes at Big White From Our Hotel in Kelowna

When you book our Stay and Ski Package, you can enjoy a night at the Comfort Suites hotel in Kelowna and a day at Big White. Photo Credit: Geoff Holman

When you book our Stay and Ski Package, you can enjoy a night at the Comfort Suites hotel in Kelowna and a day at Big White. Photo Credit: Geoff Holman

The gondola is all warmed up and the trails and runs groomed as the 2018-19 ski season gets underway at Big White Ski Resort. Looking for a place to stay and ski? Get one of the best deals in town at the Comfort Suites hotel in Kelowna. When you book our Stay and Ski Package, you can enjoy first-class amenities at our hotel as well as a number of activities and events at Big White.


1. Stay Close to the City and Big White

There are many reasons to book a ski holiday from the Comfort Suites Kelowna. Location is one of them. Not only do we offer accommodation in Kelowna that is near Kelowna International Airport and downtown, but we are also located close to the Highway 33 junction, which takes you straight to Big White.

Enjoy a day at the slopes and then an après ski with a social drink by the fire, a hot chocolate by the skating rink, or a juicy steak in one of Big White’s many restaurants before heading back to relax to your hotel in Kelowna with Jacuzzi tub — the perfect way to unwind after a fun day.

 

2. Sleep. Eat. Ski. Swim.

When you book our Stay and Ski Package, you can enjoy:

  • One night’s accommodation in one of our spacious and comfortable suites
  • Complimentary hot breakfast buffet at the hotel
  • Two discounted lift tickets to Big White (extra passes available at additional charge).
  • Access to our Kelowna hotel with pool, hot tub and waterslide 

 

3. More than Just Skiing

While snowboarders and skiers from all over the world flock to Big White annually, there are many other reasons to visit the hill. Whether you decide to ski all day, turn some tricks in Telus Park, book a treatment at the Elevation Village Spa, sip on some local wines by a cozy fireplace, or go on an adventure, there is something for every member of your family.

Choose from one or more of these amazing activities:

  • Nordic skiing
  • Ice skating
  • Climbing up the ice tower
  • Snowmobiling
  • Dog sledding
  • Tubing
  • Fat Biking
  • Horse-drawn sleigh rides
  • Snowshoeing


4. Take a Tour

Orientate yourself with your wintry surroundings by taking a free tour with one of Big White’s mountain hosts. Recognizable in their yellow parkas, the ski hosts will show you their favourite ski and snowboard runs and provide you with the ins and outs of Big White Resort.  


5. Enjoy Holiday Cheer at the Hill

Celebrate the holidays with a number of events taking place at Big White all month long, starting with the Light Up Big White event Dec. 1. The event features a laser light show, kids carnival, and the magic of thousands of LED lights all being turned on at 6:30 p.m., plus a fireworks display to cap it all off.

Visiting Big White the week of Christmas? Take home a special souvenir by getting your photo taken with Santa at his workshop, Dec. 20-24.


For more Hotel Kelowna adventures, read 6 Family Events In and Out of Town.

With its excellent 4.5 rating, the Comfort Suites is one of the top Kelowna hotels TripAdvisor reviewers recommend for its friendly front desk staff, clean and well-appointed suites, location, waterslide, pool and fitness centre, and free hot breakfast buffet.