Sandman Hotel Penticton, British Columbia

Set 0.6 km from the South Okanagan Events Centre, this straightforward low-rise hotel is also 0.9 km from the SS Sicamous, a 1914 passenger ship converted into a museum and event space.
The understated rooms feature complimentary Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs and work desks. Upgraded rooms add minifridges and microwaves; suites have fully equipped kitchens.
Parking is free. There's a bar, an indoor pool...