Glacier House Hotel & Resort

Revelstoke 51.04935400, -118.21662600 , 1870 Glacier Lane (Show on Map)
8.4
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Summary of reviewsGlacier House Hotel & Resort is praised for its stunning location nestled among majestic mountains near Revelstoke, offering guests a serene escape in a picturesque setting. Visitors frequently highlight the breathtaking environment, which provides easy access to explore the trails of Mount Revelstoke. The peaceful and charming ambiance, complemented by friendly staff, creates a tranquil retreat ideal for relaxation and adventure.

Guests enjoy clean and spacious accommodations, including large rooms with beautiful furnishings and cozy log cabins. The cleanliness extends to common areas, contributing to an orderly and comfortable atmosphere. The rooms, often equipped with terraces or balconies, provide inviting spaces for guests to appreciate the surrounding natural beauty. The comfortable beds are frequently noted as a standout feature, ensuring a restful sleep in this mountain resort.

Breakfast at Glacier House Hotel & Resort receives positive feedback for its variety and quality, with guests enjoying items like waffles, boiled eggs, and fresh fruit. Despite some limitations in the food selection and occasional staffing shortfalls, the breakfast is generally well-received, adding value to the overall stay. While dinner options on-site are limited, guests appreciate recommendations for local dining in Revelstoke, enhancing their culinary experiences during the visit.

Staff at the resort are consistently commended for their friendliness and attentiveness, contributing to a welcoming experience. Although short staffing sometimes poses challenges, the team, including standout employees like Pauline, goes the extra mile to ensure guest satisfaction. The pool area, including a hot tub and sauna, offers a pleasant amenity, albeit with mixed feedback regarding temperature and maintenance.

Overall, Glacier House Hotel & Resort presents a charming refuge amidst natural beauty with strong positive features in location, room comfort, and staff hospitality. Areas such as dining services and jacuzzi maintenance could be enhanced, but the resort remains a delightful choice for those seeking both relaxation and exploration.
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Resort near Golf Courses
Located in Revelstoke, this resort offers access to golf courses in the area. Provides a comfortable base for exploring the region's outdoor activities, including golfing.

Resort near Ski Resorts
Located a short distance from Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Glacier House provides easy access to skiing and snowboarding. The resort offers amenities tailored to winter sports enthusiasts.

Resort for Honeymoon
Offers a combination of hotel amenities and resort activities. The resort's diverse offerings ensure a honeymoon filled with adventure and relaxation.

Family Friendly Resort
The resort provides various amenities including a hot tub. It's a great choice for families looking for relaxation and adventure.

Resort with Swimming Pool
This resort is known for its hot tub and jacuzzi facilities, including a fun water slide and pool area complete with a jacuzzi. It is very enjoyable and relaxing, especially after long hikes and days of skiing.

  Heated Pool    Indoor Pool  


Resort with Free Wi-Fi
Glacier House Hotel & Resort offers free Wi-Fi. As a resort, it provides a range of services and amenities, ensuring guests can enjoy both recreation and connectivity.

Resort with Rooms With Jacuzzi / Hot-tub
Nestled in Revelstoke, this resort provides a serene escape with select rooms featuring jacuzzi tubs. Guests can enjoy breathtaking mountain views and convenient access to outdoor activities, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

4-Star Resort
The spacious rooms include separate bathrooms with a hot tub and a sauna. Guests can dine at the à la carte Gallery restaurant, which offers international delicacies. The lounge bar is complemented by a pool table and a TV.

Dog Friendly Resort
Do you accept dogs in all rooms?
No, some rooms only:
Is there an extra charge?
Yes, C$ 22 per night
Should the dog owner notify you before checking in?
Yes, During the booking process
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Resort with Indoor Pool

Resort with Heated Pool

Room Types
Cozy Cabin Offering an open concept living and sleeping space, Cozy Cabins feature an area with a fireplace. A private bathroom is available. A deck offers outdoor furniture. These log cabins are within a short walking distance of the main lodge building, pool and restaurant. Please note that some of these units can accommodate pets upon request. Use of a private outdoor hot tub may be requested a minimum of 48 hours prior to check in.

Family Cabin The Family Cabins offer various bedrooms and sleeping arrangements. A kitchenette, living area and bathroom are all provided. These log cabins are within a short walking distance of the main lodge building, pool and restaurant. Please note that some of these units can accommodate pets upon request. Use of a private outdoor hot tub may be requested a minimum of 48 hours prior to check in. An additional fee may be applied on select dates for use of private hot tub.

King Room with Two King Beds Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned quadruple room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a sofa as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Economy Double Room This double room has a microwave, sofa and electric kettle. No Pet

King Room with Balcony The spacious double room features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with mountain views as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath. The unit has 1 bed.

Duplex Suite This suite's standout feature is the hot tub. This spacious suite is comprised of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 2 bathrooms with a bath and free toiletries. In the kitchenette, guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as mountain views. The unit offers 3 beds.

Six-Bedroom House The hot tub and spa bath are the special features of this holiday home. This spacious holiday home comes with 1 living room, 6 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a bath or a shower and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. The air-conditioned holiday home features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as mountain views. The unit has 12 beds.

King Room with Two King Beds Featuring free toiletries, this quadruple room includes a private bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned quadruple room features a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, a sofa as well as mountain views. The unit has 2 beds.

Chalet This chalet's special feature is the hot tub. Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned chalet comprises a kitchenette, 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which is equipped with a refrigerator, kitchenware, a microwave and a toaster. The chalet provides a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box, parquet floors as well as mountain views. The unit offers 2 beds and 1 futon.

Family Suite This family room boasts a hot tub and a spa bath. Offering free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath or a shower and a hairdryer. Meals can be prepared in the well-fitted kitchenette, which comes with a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and a microwave. The spacious air-conditioned family room offers a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as mountain views. The unit offers 3 beds and 2 futons.

Guest Reviews
8.4
Very Good
Location
Nestled in a stunning natural setting, Glacier House Hotel & Resort offers a serene escape just a short distance from the charming town of Revelstoke. Guests consistently rave about the hotel's breathtaking location amidst the majestic mountains, where tranquil surroundings and picturesque views create a perfect backdrop for relaxation. This scenic spot is ideally positioned for easy access to the trails of Mount Revelstoke, welcoming visitors to explore the abundant natural beauty just outside their doorstep.

The hotel's picturesque setting is often described as peaceful and isolating, providing a perfect refuge from the bustle of city life while still being conveniently close to the vibrant village. Visitors appreciate its beautiful, clean accommodations and the commodious rooms equipped to enhance comfort against the restful backdrop of the mountains.

Despite being slightly further from the city than some might anticipate, Glacier House Hotel & Resort captivates guests with its quietude and proximity to nature. The combination of friendly staff and the magnificent surroundings leaves guests with a sense of tranquility that compliments the resort's charming allure. Whether arriving for a brief stopover or a longer stay, travelers find the peaceful environment and proximity to exploration paths make this location an exceptional choice for those wishing to immerse themselves in natural beauty.

Breakfast
Glacier House Hotel & Resort offers a breakfast experience that has garnered a mix of opinions from guests. The positive reviews emphasize a commendable array of options available, including boiled eggs, bread, waffles, yogurt, and fresh fruit, making it suitable for various tastes. Many guests have praised the breakfast as great, excellent, and superb, with some highlighting the buffet’s fantastic assortment and high-quality presentation using real plates and porcelain cups. The variety of hot and cold food has been appreciated, and several guests found the complimentary breakfast included with the room to be a delightful bonus, outshining typical continental offerings.

However, amid the praises lies a noted need for improvement. Some guests have pointed out the limited choice in food selection, insufficient bowls and cutlery, and occasional staff shortages leading to slow replenishment. The breakfast service starting at 8:00 AM has been considered late by some early risers. Despite these shortcomings, many guests still found the breakfast to be tasty and of good quality, with waffles being a particular favorite. Overall, while there are areas for enhancement, the breakfast at Glacier House Hotel & Resort has pleased many guests with its selection and presentation.

Dinner
Guests at Glacier House Hotel & Resort frequently express disappointment about the lack of dining options on-site, with many reviews noting that the hotel’s restaurant is closed, especially during off-peak seasons. This situation often requires visitors to drive to the nearby town for dinner, which, while slightly inconvenient, does lead to enjoyable dining experiences beyond the hotel. For those staying during peak seasons, the resort does provide dinner via delivery service, though options are limited and often described as fast food or deep-fried. Some guests were satisfied with recommendations for local dining, highlighting the opportunity to explore good culinary options nearby. Despite the absence of a proper on-site dining facility, the basement restaurant is mentioned positively for its quality of food when it’s open. As this is a recurring theme in guest feedback, the hotel might consider enhancing its dining services to better accommodate its visitors' needs.

Rooms
Nestled at the foot of the mountains, Glacier House Hotel & Resort offers guests a unique and relaxing retreat with its variety of spacious and comfortable rooms. Many guests are quick to praise the sheer size of the accommodations, highlighting large double king bedrooms with stunning views, as well as cozy, well-equipped log cabins. The rooms are not just spacious—they are also beautifully furnished, warm, and inviting. Those traveling with families find the hotel particularly accommodating, with generous room sizes that cater well to adults and children alike.

Cleanliness is another strong point frequently noted, with guests appreciating the pristine condition of both the rooms and common areas. Comfortable beds add to the allure, ensuring a restful night's sleep in this serene setting. Additionally, rooms often come with charming terraces or balconies, offering guests a delightful space to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding the property.

The combination of spaciousness, comfort, and cleanliness makes for a truly pleasant stay, leaving guests satisfied with the exceptional room experiences at Glacier House Hotel & Resort.

Beds
Travelers to Glacier House Hotel & Resort frequently highlight the exceptional comfort of the beds, noting that they are among the standout features of their stay. Reviewers consistently praise the quality, describing the beds as extremely comfortable and super comfy, making for a restful experience. Many guests mention that the king-size beds are spacious and ideal for accommodating families, offering both comfort and flexibility. The beds contribute significantly to the overall positive room experience, which guests note as clean and complemented by good amenities such as a refrigerator, microwave, and TV. Despite a minor comment about the softness of the beds, the consensus is overwhelmingly favorable, with descriptions such as amazing and best bed underscoring their satisfaction. The emphasis on comfortable bedding ensures that travelers can count on a good night's sleep during their visit to this mountain resort.

Cleanliness
Nestled a bit outside of Revelstoke, Glacier House Hotel & Resort promises a clean and peaceful retreat with a backdrop of stunning natural views. Guests consistently praise the cleanliness of the rooms, highlighting the well-maintained beds and sheets, and noting features like hardwood floors that contribute to a fresh feel. Spacious accommodations, paired with an environment that feels orderly and comfortable, set the stage for a relaxing stay.

The hotel's common areas and facilities are generally well-cared-for, providing an inviting atmosphere. However, some aspects, such as the bathrooms and certain areas surrounding the pool, have room for improvement in terms of cleanliness and maintenance. The property's dog-friendly policy is appreciated, though some suggest it is minimally accommodating in this regard. While the hotel exudes comfort through its clean and spacious offerings, the hospitality aspect could use some warmth, as interactions at the front desk are noted as being infrequent.

Overall, Glacier House Hotel & Resort stands out as a clean and comfortable option with room for enhancements in certain areas, ensuring guests can enjoy a restful escape amid beautiful scenery.

Staff
Visitors to the Glacier House Hotel & Resort can expect to be warmly greeted by an exceptionally friendly and helpful team. Staff members consistently display a positive demeanor, always eager to assist guests with their needs. Front desk interactions are marked by friendliness, especially during check-in, and breakfast staff maintain the same warm standard. The staff's courteousness shines through in every encounter, characterized by cheerful and attentive service.

Despite facing challenges with being short-staffed, employees like Pauline go above and beyond to ensure guests feel welcomed and accommodated, even if it means staying late to assist with check-ins. While the friendliness of the staff is a standout feature, there is also mention of beautiful surroundings and a good continental breakfast to complement the overall positive experience. The combination of stunning views of the surrounding mountains and a hospitable team makes the Glacier House Hotel & Resort a delightful place to stay.

Pool
Nestled in a beautiful and serene location, Glacier House Hotel & Resort offers a variety of amenities, including a pool area that receives mixed feedback from guests. Many reviewers mention their appreciation for the hot tub and sauna, highlighting them as enjoyable parts of the pool facilities. The pool itself, although described as cold by several guests, is a hit with kids and features a beautiful view that adds to the experience. Visitors note the loveliness of large, comfortable rooms that contribute to the overall pleasant stay. While there may be occasional issues with the jacuzzi and pool temperatures, the atmosphere of the resort, complemented by quiet surroundings and great amenities, generally provides a delightful retreat for travelers.

Rooms with Jacuzzi / Hot-Tub
Visitors to Glacier House Hotel & Resort have mixed experiences with the in-room jacuzzi and hot tub amenities. While some guests appreciated the hot tub, finding it nice and enjoyable, others highlighted concerns that include a cold jacuzzi, a requirement for 48 hours' notice to use the hot tub, and issues with privacy as neighboring cabins could see directly into the hot tub area. The maintenance of these facilities has also been flagged, with reports of dirty conditions and malfunctions such as a broken hot tub and a private jacuzzi that was not functioning properly. Overall, while the hot tub and jacuzzi can enhance the experience, attention to maintenance and privacy would improve guest satisfaction significantly.


Yes, Glacier House Hotel & Resort has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Glacier House Hotel & Resort.

Yes, Glacier House Hotel & Resort welcomes dogs. For more information, read the answers to the Dog Friendly questionnaire

No, parking facilities aren't available at Glacier House Hotel & Resort.

No, Glacier House Hotel & Resort doesn't have a gym.

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