"A perfect blend of luxury hospitality, healing opportunities, and access to nature."
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"If you are looking for a place to get away from the crowds and enjoy some nature, the Sentinel would be an excellent choice."
Carol from Canada
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"Fabulous location and extremely quiet."
Myron from Canada
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"We didn't had breakfast but location was completely loving"
Manpreet from Canada
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"The property is absolutely magical, food was 5 star and this is the place to reflect and unwind."
Jason S from Canada
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3-star lakeside retreat in Kaslo
Accommodations
The Sentinel in Kaslo offers recently renovated rooms with private bathrooms, showcasing views of Kootenay Lake and surrounding mountains. Each room includes flat-screen TVs and dedicated work desks to facilitate both relaxation and productivity. Guests enjoy the convenience of comfortable double or twin room types designed for varying preferences.
Relaxing Facilities
Guests can unwind at the hotel's private beach area, perfect for soaking in the summer sun. Spa facilities, including a sauna and hot tub, provide opportunities for relaxation after a day of activities. The outdoor fireplace creates a serene environment, allowing for cozy evenings surrounded by nature.
Dining
The hotel offers a varied breakfast menu, featuring American, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Local specialties, fresh pastries, and seasonal fruits are served daily to enhance the morning experience. Guests can enjoy breakfast tailored to their dietary preferences in a welcoming setting.
Activities and Location
Strategically located, The Sentinel is just 100 km from West Kootenay Regional Airport, making it accessible for travelers. Outdoor enthusiasts can partake in activities like fishing, skiing, canoeing, hiking, and cycling within close proximity to the hotel. The scenic surroundings ensure guests are immersed in the natural beauty of Kaslo.
Pet-Friendly Policies
The Sentinel accommodates pets with three designated pet-friendly rooms available on a first-come, first-serve basis. A fee of $25 per pet per night applies, making it easy for guests to enjoy a getaway with their furry companions. Confirmation of pet arrangements during the booking process is recommended.
Highlights
Location: 100 km from West Kootenay Regional Airport
Activities: Fishing, skiing, canoeing, hiking, and cycling
Dining: Variety of breakfast options including gluten-free
Facilities: Private beach area, outdoor fireplace, and hot tub
Pet Policy: Three pet-friendly rooms available
“This place truly excels in creating a serene environment, with rooms that are impeccably clean and thoughtfully prepared, many offering stunning lake and mountain vistas. The dedicated staff's genuine care cultivates a profoundly peaceful and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by exceptional wellness facilities like the cedar hot tub and sauna. It's a thoughtfully curated retreat space where comfort and natural beauty coalesce.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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The Sentinel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Queen-size bed / 2 Single beds
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Holiday Home
2 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
The Sentinel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free parking
Pets allowed
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
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Free toiletries
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Sentinel Location
5278 Amundsen Road, Kaslo, V0G 1M0,
Map view
City landmarks
Camping
Fletcher Falls
2.31 km
Landmark
Fletcher Creek Falls
2.93 km
Landmark
Mirror Lake
2.96 km
Museum
The SS Moyie National Historic Site
6.59 km
Landmark
Kootenay Star Museum
6.65 km
Landmark
Japanese Canadian Museum
6.75 km
Explore Kaslo
Explore Kaslo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fletcher Falls
25 minutes' walk
A stunning waterfall surrounded by lush trails, perfect for photography and relaxation.
Fletcher Creek Falls
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful natural spot offering scenic views and peaceful hiking paths.
Mirror Lake
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil lake ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, known for its serene environment.
The SS Moyie National Historic Site
15 minutes' drive
A historic sternwheeler that offers insight into early transport on Kootenay Lake with guided tours available.
Discover the local attractions near The Sentinel
Uncover local attractions near The Sentinel that highlight the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
Ideal for scenic walks and outdoor leisure: Mirror Lake
Best for exploring maritime history and heritage: The SS Moyie National Historic Site
Well suited for learning about local culture and artifacts: Kootenay Star Museum
Perfect for understanding Japanese Canadian history and contributions: Japanese Canadian Museum
Hiking
25 minutes' walk
Various trails around Kaslo cater to all levels, providing stunning views of lakes and mountains.
Kayaking on Kootenay Lake
15 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak for an adventurous day on the water, offering rentals and guided tours.
Wellness at Mountain Spirit
10 minutes' drive
A relaxing spa offering massages and wellness treatments to recharge after your adventures.
Kaslo Hotel Restaurant
15 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering pub-style meals and local craft beers in a laid-back atmosphere.
Bluebell Inn
15 minutes' drive
An elegant dining venue focusing on locally sourced ingredients and unique seasonal dishes. Reservations recommended.
Cafe Kootenay
10 minutes' walk
A quaint cafe known for its wholesome breakfasts and freshly brewed coffee, with vegetarian options available.
Kaslo Bay Marina
10 minutes' walk
A lively marina where visitors can enjoy live music events and local gatherings throughout the summer.
Heritage Hall
15 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting cultural events, including plays and art exhibits, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Kaslo 11 min · 6.7 km
Airports
West Kootenay Regional (YCG) 156 min · 103.4 km
Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International (YXC) 228 min · 151.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
from 09:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 30.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Sentinel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Fine lake views
Cute staff
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Thin walls
Lack of privacy
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
9.5/10
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About The Sentinel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Sentinel?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Sentinel from West Kootenay Regional Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from West Kootenay Regional Airport.
What breakfast options are available at The Sentinel?
A buffet, American, or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.
What kind of activities can guests enjoy at The Sentinel?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing in and around Kaslo.
What hotel amenities are available at The Sentinel?
The hotel features a garden, private beach area, terrace, hot tub, and sauna.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at The Sentinel?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in guest rooms and public areas.