First Time in Revelstoke?

Welcome to Revelstoke! Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, passing through on a road trip, or relocating to the area, this guide will help you get oriented and make the most of your time in Revelstoke, British Columbia.

Getting Around

Revelstoke sits in the Columbia Mountains at the confluence of the Columbia and Illecillewaet rivers, along the Trans-Canada Highway between Kamloops and Golden. The compact and walkable downtown sits right off the highway; Revelstoke Mountain Resort is a 5-minute drive up the mountain. Use our interactive map to plan your route and find businesses near your current location.

Where to Eat

Revelstoke has a dining scene shaped by the outdoor adventure community — energetic cafes, hearty mountain restaurants, and excellent craft breweries. Browse our restaurant listings to find everything from casual diners to fine dining. For the best experience, check Google ratings and look for places with 4+ stars and plenty of reviews. Revelstoke’s food culture has been elevated significantly by its status as a world-class ski destination, with several restaurants worth the drive even without the snow.

What to Do

From outdoor adventures to cultural attractions, Revelstoke has something for every interest. Explore our Things to Do page for a curated list, or browse by category to find attractions, parks and outdoor activities, and more.

Where to Stay

Whether you prefer a hotel downtown, a cozy bed and breakfast, or a resort nearby, Revelstoke has accommodation to suit every budget. Check our hotel and lodging listings for options with ratings, contact details, and directions.

Local Tips

Revelstoke is rapidly developing as a world-class mountain town — book accommodation well in advance for ski season (December–April) and summer peak (July–August). The Trans-Canada highway through Rogers Pass closes during major avalanche control operations. Many businesses adjust their hours seasonally, so always check the listing page for current hours before heading out. Save your favourite spots using our Saved Places feature!