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Village of Riondel

Riondel

Considering a side trip? Riondel, one of the Kootenays’ best kept secrets, lies just 15 minutes north of the Kootenay Bay ferry landing (6 mi/10km off Highway 3A). Camping – Riondel Park & Campground has 39 sites nestled in the woods along the lakeshore. No hook-ups, flush toilets with showers available as of 2012. There …

Eichardt’s Pub, Grill & Coffee House

Sandpoint USA

There’s always something going on at Eichardt’s. It’s where the locals go for good food and lively entertainment. Great microbrew and wine list, upstairs gameroom, friendly atmosphere in the heart of downtown Sandpoint. A true Public House!

Mugsy’s Tavern & Grill

Bonners Ferry USA

Smokeless Bar & Grill, located in downtown Bonners Ferry. Microbrews on tap, growlers available as well as a full service bar. Voted best burger and service. Dine indoors or on our covered patio. Always a good time and good food at Mugsy’s.

Kaslo Hotel & Brew Pub

Kaslo Canada

Come stay at the newly opened Kaslo Hotel for a long weekend or a week-long getaway. Either way, we offer you our gracious service, the best sleep you’ve ever had, and plenty to see and do in beautiful Kaslo. Some rooms overlook the Kootenay Lake, and others have a view of the village of Kaslo …

113 Main

Sandpoint USA

Delicious scratch food and premium cocktains in the heart of historic downtown Sandpoint. Open 7 days a week from 3:00pm – 10:00pm.

Hume Hotel & Spa

Nelson Canada

Established in 1898, the Hume Hotel & Spa is a Nelson landmark celebrating over a century of hospitality excellence. This full-service inn features The General Store Restaurant, Mike’s Place Pub, The Library Lounge, Spiritbar, Bodhi Day Spa, Liquor Store and banquet facilities. Renovations were made to our fourth floor guest rooms, and we are always …

Creston Hotel / Jimmy’s Pub & Grill

Creston Canada

The Creston Hotel is located on Highway 3 in the heart of the scenic Creston Valley and is a 10 minute walk from the Creston Community Complex. Hotel rooms are clean, comfortable, and feature custom woodworking throughout. Jimmy’s Pub and Grill is onsite serving the best pizza and Greek inspired cuisine in town. Free Wi-Fi and …

Adventure Hotel

Nelson Canada

Located in the heart of downtown, The Adventure Hotel brings a modern, euro-style aesthetic to the heritage capital of British Columbia. We’re the perfect base for your next tourism adventure: from ziplining to backcountry touring to a motorcycle tour around Kokanee Glacier. Whether it’s upscale casual dining in Louie’s Steakhouse, catching the game with friends in …

Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel

Trail Canada

When making plans to visit the West Kootenays located in beautiful southeastern British Columbia let the Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel look after all of your lodging and food and beverage needs. The Best Western Plus Columbia River Hotel is located in downtown Trail, British Columbia. Our hotel property features: Columbia Steakhouse & Bar, …

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4 days ago

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If you’re traveling the Loop this weekend, make plans to stop in Nelson for a truly special evening of dance and culture.Experience the Dances of the World at The Capitol Theatre Nelson! 🌎💃Celebrate love, joy, and cultural pride at this beautiful event featuring 12 incredible groups of dancers from around the world. Among them is Nikita Shlakoff of the Xat'sull First Nation, who will share the sacred Jingle Dress Dance, a healing prayer dance that began as an Ojibway tradition and continues to inspire today.You’re invited to Dances of the World on October 18th at 7:30 p.m. at The Capitol Theatre Nelson, a valued member of the International Selkirk Loop. Proceeds from the show support the Capitol Theatre.🎟️ Tickets are available at capitoltheatre.ca or at the box office.#NelsonBC #KootenayCulture #NelsonBCEvents #NelsonKootenayLake #SelkirkLoop ... See MoreSee Less

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🌲🏆 Big News from Along the Loop! 🏆🌲If your travels take you through Northeast Washington, make sure Ruby Creek Resort in Cusick, WA is on your must-stay list! This boutique, waterfront RV resort along the Pend Oreille River was just honored with the Outstanding Customer Service Award by State of Washington Tourism.From the moment you arrive, you’ll understand why. Guests rave about the immaculate grounds, peaceful river views, and the kind of hospitality that makes you feel instantly at home. Under the leadership of owner Jake Abbott, Ruby Creek Resort has quickly become known for its genuine warmth and thoughtful touches that turn every stay into a memorable experience. Whether you’re planning to unwind at a full-hookup waterfront RV site or gather friends and family in the resort’s cozy bunkhouse that sleeps six, Ruby Creek Resort offers the perfect blend of comfort, community, and connection to nature.We’re proud to celebrate one of our Selkirk Loop member businesses for representing the very best of small-town charm and world-class service. Ruby Creek Resort is now accepting reservations for the 2026 season—plan your stay and learn more at:👉 rubycreekresort.com#SelkirkLoop #RubyCreekResort #PendOreilleRiver #CustomerServiceExcellence #WonderfullyWildNEWA #ExploreWashington #TravelTheLoop ... See MoreSee Less

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Fall for Festivals around the International Selkirk Loop 🍂

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Crisp mornings, golden hillsides, and small towns buzzing with celebration; there’s no better time to hit the road. This fall, the Selkirk Loop is alive with festivals, fairs, and local gatherings t...
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The Doukhobor Discovery Centre in Castlegar is getting ready for one of the tastiest cultural celebrations of the year, the Annual Borshch Cook-Off!📅 September 27🍲 Sample traditional Doukhobor borsch recipes, experience the warmth of community, and cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award.This event isn’t just about food; it’s about heritage. Borshch has deep cultural roots for the Doukhobor people, and this gathering celebrates both tradition and togetherness.🎥 Take a look at this video to get a sense of the flavor and history behind the cook-off. Learn more about the Doukhobor Discovery Centre here: www.doukhobor-museum.org/Who’s hungry? 🙋‍♀️🙋‍♂️#SelkirkLoop #CulturalHeritage #DoukhoborDiscoveryCentre #BorshchCookOff #castlegarbc ... See MoreSee Less

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2 months ago

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🍎🍐 Late summer and fall in Castlegar means harvest time, and there’s no better place to celebrate the season than the Doukhobor Discovery Centre. 🌻Located right along the International Selkirk Loop, this popular stop, as highlighted by Destination Castlegar BC, brings the history, culture, and traditions of the Doukhobor people to life. From orchards to artifacts, it’s a chance to step into the stories that shaped the Kootenays.Make time on your Loop journey to explore this one-of-a-kind member destination; you’ll leave with a deeper appreciation for the land and the people who have nurtured it for generations.👉 Plan your visit today: selkirkloop.org/member/doukhobor-discovery-centre/#InternationalSelkirkLoop #DoukhoborHeritage #ExploreBC #HeartOfTheKootenays #discovercastlegar ... See MoreSee Less

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