WINTER IN RADIUM HOT SPRINGS
Winter Stays in Radium Hot Springs
Snowy peaks, steaming mineral pools, and a warm suite waiting — with hot pot next door.
Winter Stays in Radium Hot Springs
LOCAL ACTIVITY GUIDE
Winter Around the Chalet
♨️ Radium Hot Springs Pools
Canada’s famous mineral hot springs, minutes from our door and open through winter — soak at 39°C while snow falls around you. Check the official pools site for current hours before you go.
🏔️ Kootenay National Park in Winter
The park gates are moments away. Winter brings quiet trails, frozen canyon views and wildlife spotting — check Parks Canada for seasonal trail conditions and avalanche advisories.
🐑 Bighorn Sheep Viewing
Radium’s famous bighorn herds roam the valley all winter — keep your camera ready on the drive in.
ROAD-TRIP INFORMATION
DAY TRIPS
More Winter Adventures Nearby
Radium Hot Springs sits in the middle of the Columbia Valley’s winter playground. These easy day trips pair perfectly with a soak at the pools.
Panorama Mountain Resort
Skiing · ~45 min from the Chalet
129 runs across nearly 3,000 acres in the Purcell Mountains, with night skiing on weekends. Ski all day, then soak your legs in the hot springs at night.
Fairmont Hot Springs Resort
Hot springs + family ski hill · ~30 min south
Canada’s largest natural mineral hot springs pools paired with a family-friendly ski hill — lift tickets include same-day hot spring access.
Lake Windermere Whiteway
Skating · Invermere, ~15 min away
Skate the world’s longest skating trail: 34 km of maintained natural ice looping along the lake, with a cross-country ski track running alongside.
Getting Here in Winter
- ❄️ Check road conditions before you leave — DriveBC has live highway cameras and closures.
- 🚗 Winter tires are required on most BC highways from October 1 to April 30.
- 📍 From Calgary: ~3 hours via Highway 93 through Kootenay National Park — one of Canada’s great winter drives.
- 🕒 Arriving late? Check-in runs to 10 PM with contactless options — just call us in advance.
SEASONAL OFFERS
Winter Value
Winter is the valley’s quiet season — and its friendliest rates. Book direct for the best price, no booking fees. Staying several nights or midweek? Call us at (250) 341-4149 and we’ll find your best rate.
🍢 Après-Soak Dinner
Peak Horn Hot Pot, right here at the Chalet — all-you-can-eat hot pot from $36.99 adult / $22.99 kids, open 5–9 PM daily (closed Tuesdays).
🛏️ Warm Suites
Heated suites, fireplaces in many rooms, and a kitchenette for slow winter breakfasts. Free parking right outside your door.
WINTER FAQS
Winter Questions, Answered
Is parking cleared in winter?
Yes — free on-site parking, cleared through winter. Allow a few extra minutes on heavy snow mornings.
Are the suites heated?
Every suite has heating, and many have a fireplace for extra-cold evenings. Hot water, warm beds, no worries.
Are the hot springs open in winter?
The Radium Hot Springs pools are a year-round attraction — winter soaking, surrounded by snow, is a local rite of passage. Confirm today’s hours on the official pools site before heading over.
What if the highway closes?
Check DriveBC before departing. If weather delays you, call us at (250) 341-4149 — we’ll work with you on late arrival.
What should I pack?
Winter tires (legally required on BC highways Oct 1–Apr 30), warm layers, and a swimsuit — you’ll want it for the pools.
Your Winter Basecamp Awaits
Search live winter dates now — best rate when you book direct.