795 Highway 5 South,
Blue River,
Canada,
V0E 1J0,
British Columbia
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Near Blue River Black Spruce Provincial Park
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Loved by guests
Comfortable bed
Kind staff
Good food
Renovated rooms
"The Grill Restaurant was very good, we had 3 meals there and all were very nice with very friendly staff."
Jim F from Canada
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"It was also great to have a restaurant on site."
ulgw5io7a5 from Canada
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"We liked that we were on the ground floor and that it was very quiet."
David
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Sandman Inn Blue River - 3-star mountain motel near Eleanor Lake
Located in a rural area of Blue River with mountain views, this smoke-free motel offers 36 air-conditioned rooms accessible via exterior corridors. The property is situated just steps from Columbia Mountains and a 2-minute drive from Eleanor Lake. Amenities include a restaurant, coffee shop/café, free self-parking, and free WiFi in public areas. The motel features a business center and is located halfway between Vancouver and Edmonton along Highway 5. Nearby landmarks include Mud Lake Delta Provincial Park (0.5 km), Blue River Black Spruce Provincial Park (0.5 km), Blue River Library (1 km), and Murtle Lake Provincial Park (1.5 km).
Additional perks of the hotel
24-hour front desk service
Pet-friendly accommodations ($25/day, maximum $125/week, limit of 2 pets per room)
Motorized watercraft available onsite
Auto Club discounts for automobile club members
$10 food and beverage gift card per adult (up to two) per night
Room Accommodations
All 36 rooms feature air conditioning and LCD televisions. Accommodations include private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Queen rooms with two queen beds are available (maximum occupancy of 4 guests). Each room is equipped with a 27-inch flat-screen cable TV, seating area, work desk, and coffee maker.
Other conveniences
Heating and air conditioning in all rooms
Coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards
Phones with free local calls
Wake-up service, desk, and alarm clock
Free Wi-Fi connectivity
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Azure Lake Trail for breathtaking views.
Try the bison burger at the local Blue River Bistro.
Visit the small but charming Blue River Museum for local history.
Don't miss the scenic views at Wells Gray Provincial Park.
Explore the hidden gem of Murtle Lake, ideal for canoeing.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Standard Room 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Room 2 Queen Beds Kitchenette
2 persons
23 m²
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Location
795 Highway 5 South,
Blue River,
Canada,
V0E 1J0,
British Columbia
Map view
795 Highway 5 South,
Blue River,
Canada,
V0E 1J0,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Landmark
Murtle Lake Provincial Park
1.4
km
Library
Blue River Library
1.0
km
Nearby
Park
Blue River Black Spruce Provincial Park
560 m
Park
Mud Lake Delta Provincial Park
560 m
Restaurants
Tony's Grill
0 m
795 Yellowhead Hwy
Husky
480 m
778 Highway 5
Explore Blue River
Explore Blue River
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Murtle Lake Provincial Park
5-minute drive
Murtle Lake Provincial Park offers boat-in access with stunning scenery and excellent kayaking opportunities. Unique free guided tours available.
Blue River Black Spruce Provincial Park
7 minutes' walk
Blue River Black Spruce Provincial Park features peaceful trails and wildlife viewing. Perfect for a serene nature experience.
Mud Lake Delta Provincial Park
7 minutes' walk
Mud Lake Delta Provincial Park showcases diverse ecosystems and bird watching opportunities. Ideal for a leisurely picnic day.
Blue River Library
13 minutes' walk
A community hub with a rich collection of books and resources. Offers local events and programs for families.
Kayaking at Murtle Lake
5-minute drive
Kayaking at Murtle Lake provides adventurous guests with mesmerizing landscapes. Rentals available at nearby locations.
Wellness Retreat at Blue River
10-minute drive
Enjoy relaxation sessions at local spas offering massages and yoga. Booking recommended for peak time slots.
Hiking at Blue River Black Spruce
7 minutes' walk
Hiking trails in the park allow for exploration of nature with varying difficulty. Accessible year-round.
Tony's Grill
1-minute walk
Casual dining with a focus on local favorites and hearty meals. Signature burgers and daily specials available.
Husky
6 minutes' walk
A convenient stop offering fast food and snacks. Offers vegetarian options and friendly atmosphere for a quick bite.
Local Community Events
0 minutes' walk
Engaging local events are often held in parks. A great way to experience Blue River's culture and community vibe.
Live Music at Local Venues
5-minute drive
Various venues offer live music events, featuring local artists. Check the schedule for weekly entertainment.