Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Kamloops travel guide

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You're Going to Love Kamloops

With a population of 68,714, Kamloops is a must-see destination in British Columbia, Canada. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Kamloops to see all of its attractions.

Where to Eat in Kamloops

If you’re looking for affordable options, Terra Restaurant (326 Victoria St) and Storms On The River (1502 River St) are great picks.

When to visit Kamloops

Kamloops in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 120
1 night at 3-star hotel
Kamloops in November
Estimated hotel price
S$ 120
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Kamloops in July, when the average temperature is 20 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -8 °C, with an average temperature of -5 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in June, when precipitation is around 30 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Kamloops, with an average rainfall of 10 mm.

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How to Get to Kamloops

Plane

When flying to Kamloops, you’ll arrive at Kamloops (YKA), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Kamloops is called Kamloops North, and is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kamloops is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 252 km from Kamloops. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Kamloops’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Kamloops, you’ll arrive at Kamloops (YKA), which is located 10 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Kamloops is called Kamloops North, and is located 6 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Kamloops is to pick up a car hire from Vancouver, which is about 252 km from Kamloops. You’ll find branches of Dollar and Routes Car & Truck Rentals, among others, in Vancouver.

Bus

Kamloops’s bus station is located 2.1 km from the city centre.

Airports near Kamloops

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YYFPenticton
YKAKamloops

Airlines serving Kamloops

Lufthansa
Good (7,494 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,404 reviews)
Delta
Good (7,980 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,772 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,980 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,476 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,652 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (10,305 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,028 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (11,098 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (169 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (984 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,866 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,579 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,149 reviews)
Air China
Good (114 reviews)
Aeromexico
Good (1,683 reviews)
China Southern
Good (116 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (920 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (918 reviews)
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Where to stay in Kamloops

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Holiday Inn Express Kamloops By IHG and Rodeway Inn & Suites.

Where to stay in popular areas of Kamloops

Most booked hotels in Kamloops

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Kamloops
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
S$ 133+
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Wingate by Wyndham Kamloops
3 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
S$ 203+
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Riverland Inn & Suites
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 85+
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Coast Kamloops Hotel & Conference Centre
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
S$ 183+
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Ramada by Wyndham Kamloops
3 stars
Good (6.6, Good reviews)
S$ 97+
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The Plaza Hotel
3 stars
Good (6.3, Good reviews)
S$ 107+
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Hiring a car in Kamloops

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Kamloops is the Budget branch at 820 Notre Dame Drive, which is 3 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay S$ 1.51 per litre in Kamloops (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 18.02 and S$ 24.03. The most frequently booked car type in Kamloops is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Alamo and Budget are the agencies with the best reviews in the city. The most popular location to hire a car in Kamloops is the Budget branch at 820 Notre Dame Drive, which is 3 km from the city centre.

Expect to pay S$ 1.51 per litre in Kamloops (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between S$ 18.02 and S$ 24.03. The most frequently booked car type in Kamloops is Intermediate (Ford Escape or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Economy car hire (Chevrolet Spark or similar) is, on average, 61% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

Car hire agencies in Kamloops

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