Perched in the mountains, Wells Gray Inn offers a serene escape with a hair salon and rejuvenating spa treatments like manicures/pedicures. Enjoy American cuisine at The Back Forty Restaurant or grab some fresh air on the garden's walking trails. With free WiFi, laundry facilities, and helpful staff that guests rave about.
228 East Yellowhead Highway, Clearwater, BC, V0E1N0
What's nearby
Wells Gray Information Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
North Thompson Sportsplex - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
Wells Gray Adventures - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
Interior Whitewater Expeditions - 2 min drive - 1.9 km
District of Clearwater Municipal Hall - 2 min drive - 1.8 km
Getting around
Kamloops, BC (YKA) - 94 min drive
Airport drop-off service
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Restaurants
Tim Hortons - 14 min walk
A&W Restaurant - 14 min walk
Hop N Hog - 16 min walk
Double Dragon Restaurant Ltd - 2 min drive
Subway - 14 min walk
About this property
Wells Gray Inn
Enjoy your visit to Clearwater with a stay at Wells Gray Inn. Guests can indulge in massages, body wraps or facials, and grab a bite to eat at The Back Forty Restaurant, which serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge, a snack bar/deli and a terrace. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff and restaurant.
Languages
English
At a glance
Hotel size
34 rooms
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age – 19
Check-out time is 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Minimum check-in age is 19
Children
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Restrictions apply*
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi in rooms
Parking
Free on-site self-parking
Transfers
Airport drop-off (available on request)*
Off-site
Area shuttle*
Other information
Designated smoking areas
Property amenities
Food and drink
Free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning 7:30 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Room service (limited hours)
Snack bar/deli
What to do
Hiking/biking trails
Canoeing
Pool table
Working away
Meeting room
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Laundry facilities
Hair salon
Facilities
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Spa services
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room amenities
Be entertained
Flat-screen television
Premium cable channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning and heating
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Shower/bath combination
Free toiletries
Hairdryer (on request)
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Desk
Free WiFi
Food and drink
Mini fridge
More
Daily housekeeping
Local maps
Special features
Spa
Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include facials, body wraps and manicures and pedicures.
Dining
The Back Forty Restaurant – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Wells Gray Bar and Grill – This restaurant specialises in American cuisine. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. Open daily.
Fees & policies
Optional extras
Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Local area shuttle service is offered for an extra charge
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 15 per pet, per night
Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)
Reservations are required for spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation
Policies
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
This property does not have lifts.
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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Also known as
Wells Gray Inn Clearwater
Wells Gray Inn
Wells Gray Clearwater
Wells Gray Hotel Clearwater
Wells Gray Inn Hotel
Wells Gray Inn Clearwater
Wells Gray Inn Hotel Clearwater
Frequently asked questions
Does Wells Gray Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Wells Gray Inn 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.
Are pets allowed at Wells Gray Inn?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 15 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.
Is parking offered on site at Wells Gray Inn?
Yes, there's free self parking.
Is an airport shuttle service offered by Wells Gray Inn?
Yes, a shuttle from the hotel to the airport is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wells Gray Inn?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.
What is there to do at Wells Gray Inn and nearby?
Have fun with on-site activities such as rowing and hiking. Enjoy amenities such as spa services, a picnic area and a garden.
Are there restaurants at or near Wells Gray Inn?
Yes, The Back Forty Restaurant offers American cuisine.
What's the area around Wells Gray Inn like?
Wells Gray Inn is a short 12-minute walk from North Thompson River Provincial Park and 13 minutes' walk from North Thompson Sportsplex.
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Wells Gray Inn Reviews
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
7.4/10
Amenities
7.4/10
Property conditions & facilities
7.6/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Wonderful place to stay
The hotel and staff were amazing breakfast was the best grwat service and very friendly staff in the restaurant and hotel 10/10 would totally stay again
vickie
vickie, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
23 Mar 2025
Staff was friendly and inviting. Hotel
Looked newly renovated. Beds were comfortable and room clean. Only thing was the heater in the room was rather loud but you can turn off.
Adriana
Adriana, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Jan 2025
Nice place to stop
nice stop friendly staff good food
Norman
Norman, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Feb 2025
Very nice owners/staff. Very clean and warm. Served the purpose as a plave to sleep while exploring the park
Muffadal
Muffadal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
14 Feb 2025
Excellent value. It's basic, but freshly renovated and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. Breakfast was high quality as well, nothing continental about it. Would definitely stay here again.
Whitney
Whitney, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
22 Mar 2025
We booked a pet friendly room. It had a exit directly outside. So was very easy to take our dog out
Stacey
Stacey, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
11 Dec 2024
Great stop after one long day of travel before the next.
Joyanne
Joyanne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Jan 2025
Mrs
The rooms are clean, nice new bathroom, comfortable bed. I really enjoyed the breakfast. I will be staying there again next time I am in Clearwater.
Daphne
Daphne, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Oct 2024
The staff was really friendly and helpful. Very comfortable beds and delicious breakfast.
Marketa
Marketa, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
31 Dec 2024
The room was clean and comfortable, very much so as it had new flooring and bathroom updates, comfortable bed, excellent value for an economy inn
Mike
Mike, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
31 Dec 2024
We got a free breakfast.
Darlene
Darlene, 1-night trip
6/10 Good
26 Sept 2024
The property has a restaurant; good parking and is dog friendly
Chrystal
Chrystal, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Dec 2024
It was great!
Charlene
Charlene, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
31 Oct 2024
We had a great stay. The restaurant was delicious Ate their breakfast and dinner a couple times. The room quiet and comfy was able to park right outside our own exit door
Nikki
Nikki, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Aug 2024
Clean, quiet, hot water and breakfast restaurant
Troy
Troy, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
30 Nov 2024
Room was excellent.
Pat
Pat, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
16 Dec 2024
I liked the size of the room
Greg
Greg, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
8 Dec 2024
Wonderful staff. They allowed our hockey team to have fun! And very quiet rooms!
mandis7
mandis7, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Jul 2024
Had what we needed: clean, aircon, good bed, guest BBQ, very reasonable restaurant, good night's sleep.
Alister
Alister, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
6 Nov 2024
Staff are friendly and willing to help.
Chihming
Chihming, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Dec 2024
The property was recently renovated so itwas lile new. The room was quite spacious and very clean. The beds were very comfortable and the staff were excellent. Breakfast was included and it was also very good.
Paul
Paul, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
27 Aug 2024
Great for a one night stay on a road trip
Laura
Laura, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Oct 2024
Friendly staff
Peter
Peter, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
17 Nov 2024
Great service!!!
Jessica
Jessica, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
25 Nov 2024
Enjoyed our stay here. Did not realize that an extea breakfast voucher cost money, but the complimentary breakfast was good. Beds were comfy, rooms a good size. But wish they had conditioner with the shampoo