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About the Resort

888 Sparkling Place, Vernon, Canada, V1H 2K7

Sparkling Hill Resort and Spa, located in Vernon, Canada, is a luxury adults-only resort renowned for its unique integration of European health spa philosophy and breathtaking natural beauty. Designed with over 3.5 million Swarovski crystals, the resort offers unparalleled architectural elegance along with a focus on whole body wellness. Nestled atop a granite ridge, it overlooks the stunning Okanagan Lake, providing guests with serene mountain and lake views. Recognized as a 4-Diamond resort, Sparkling Hill delivers an exclusive health and wellness experience complemented by its award-winning KurSpa treatments.

Location

Situated in the picturesque Okanagan Valley, Sparkling Hill Resort is 40 km from Kelowna International Airport, making it easily accessible for travelers. Nearby landmarks include Predator Ridge Golf Course and various outdoor trails, ideal for hiking and exploration. The resort is surrounded by the natural beauty of mountains and lakes, providing a tranquil and scenic backdrop for guests seeking both relaxation and adventure.

Rooms

The resort features 146 luxurious open-concept guest rooms and 3 Penthouse Suites, each equipped with floor-to-ceiling windows for expansive views of the Monashee Mountains or Okanagan Lake. Every room includes a private bathroom with a walk-through shower, a two-person soaker tub, and modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV. Custom wellness beds and plush robes are provided to enhance guests' comfort while they unwind in this tranquil setting.

Eat & Drink

Sparkling Hill Resort boasts three dining venues, including the fine dining PeakFine Restaurant, the casual Barrique & Java café, and Gerni's Farmhouse, which specializes in traditional Austrian cuisine. Guests can indulge in gourmet farm-to-table meals where local seasonal ingredients are showcased, such as the three-course dinners. Each morning begins with a complimentary European-style breakfast served in PeakFine, ensuring a delightful culinary experience with stunning lake views.

Leisure & Business

The resort offers a comprehensive wellness experience at its 40,000 sq. ft. KurSpa, featuring various treatments, including massages and body therapies. Guests can enjoy unique facilities like the heated year-round outdoor infinity pool, herbal saunas, and a modern fitness studio. Daily wellness classes, ranging from yoga to guided hikes, encourage relaxation and rejuvenation amidst the beautiful natural surroundings.

“The breathtaking views of Okanagan Lake from the hotel make it a perfect retreat for relaxation and adventure.”view full review

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“A stunning wellness retreat with breathtaking views and relaxation.” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(8.6)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-23:59

until 10 am

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

The hotel Sparkling Hill Resort And Spa - Adults-Only Resort serves a full breakfast for free.

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:2010

Number of floors:6

Number of rooms:166

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The resort provides a range of accommodations, including double rooms, family rooms, and suites, all with breakfast, free cancellations, and exclusive deals.

Superior King Room Lake View

Max:

2 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Lake view

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mountain View

Max:

4 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Mountain view

Shower

Heating

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Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds Mountain View

Max:

4 persons

37 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Mountain view

Heating

Air conditioning

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Getting around

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City Centre

Vernon 9.7 km

Airports

Kelowna International (YLW) 36.1 km

Penticton Regional (YYF) 115.3 km

Facilities

Enjoy a range of amenities at the resort designed for your comfortable stay and remarkable experiences.

Luxurious Spa Experience

“The Kur SPA pools and saunas were a highlight of my stay, providing a serene and luxurious environment for relaxation.” view full review

Delicious Breakfast!

“The breakfast buffet featured a wide array of fresh and gourmet options, including Alaska King Crab and smoked salmon, making it a memorable meal.” view full review

Stunning Room Views

“My room offered breathtaking views of the Okanagan and Kalamalka lakes, which truly made my stay feel special and picturesque.” view full review

Relaxing Tub

“The bathroom featured a lovely tub that provided a perfect spot to unwind after a long day, enhancing my overall comfort.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Adults only
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Rooftop pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

888 Sparkling Place, Vernon, Canada, V1H 2K7

Map view

888 Sparkling Place, Vernon, Canada, V1H 2K7

City landmarks

Okanagan Lake Viewpoint

1.8 km

Predator Ridge

2.3 km

Park

Ellison Provincial Park

3.9 km

Kekuli Bay Park

4.0 km

328 Okanagan Hwy

Kekuli Bay Provincial Park

4.2 km

Ellison Park

4.0 km

Bench

4.3 km

Paddelwheel Hall

4.7 km

Park

Paddlewheel Park

4.8 km

Nearby

Night club

Range Lounge & Grill at Predator Ridge

1.1 km

Restaurants

Peakfine

40 m

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience. <br />

72%

liked the resort and would come back

Beautiful lake views

Delicious dining options

Room cleanliness issues

Inconsistent service levels

7.2/10

Very good

Rooms

7.8

Location

8.6

Service

6.4

Dining

6.6

Judy

United States, February 2025

8.0/10

We had an amazing honeymoon here! The food was fantastic, and the relaxing spa treatments made our stay so enjoyable. The room was delightful with breathtaking views, but the service fell short in a few areas. While some amenities could use more attention, overall, it was a lovely experience and we're definitely looking to return.

Rooms

9.0

Our room was spacious and very comfortable, equipped with a large tub, and it offered stunning views of the mountains. It felt luxurious and perfect for our getaway.

Service

7.0

The staff was friendly and accommodating, but we encountered some inconsistency in service, particularly with room cleaning and spa access. There was room for improvement.

Location

10.0

The location is beautiful and offers exceptional views, making it a fantastic spot for relaxation and exploration. I loved the opportunity to enjoy the scenery.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience exceeded my expectations with a great variety of options available at breakfast. However, some meals at the lounge could definitely improve.

Facilities

6.0

The spa facilities were great, but a few saunas were out of service during our stay, which was disappointing. The outdoor pool area could use better monitoring for a calm atmosphere.

United States, November 2024

6.2/10

I recently returned to this resort for my second visit, and while I enjoyed the consistent cleanliness of the room, it felt like some updates are due, as the space is starting to show its age. The location is a bit remote, so make sure to plan ahead for activities and dining. The breakfast had a wide range of healthy options, but I missed the smoked salmon. Overall, the experience was nice, but it could be better for the price.

Rooms

7.0

The room was nice and clean, though showing some signs of age. It was spacious and well-stocked, but I had to request a few extra items.

Service

6.0

The service was a bit slow due to being understaffed, which made some aspects of our stay less convenient.

Location

6.0

The resort is situated at the top of Predators Ridge, which offers beautiful views but is quite a drive from other attractions and restaurants.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast included a variety of healthy options; however, I found the pork belly dish to be greasy and not up to par.

Facilities

7.0

The saunas and steam rooms were nice, but the limited hours made it challenging to fit into our schedule, especially since the spa services were fully booked weeks in advance.

William

United States, October 2024

7.6/10

I had a lovely experience at the hotel with stunning views and beautifully appointed rooms, which exceeded my expectations. However, the dining options weren't the best, particularly during breakfast. While the spa facilities were great overall, I did notice some cleanliness issues. Despite this, the hotel's atmosphere was relaxing, and I'm looking forward to a return visit to see if some improvements will be made.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were gorgeous, clean, and had breathtaking mountain views. I especially enjoyed the tub and the layout.

Service

7.0

Service was generally efficient, though I found the ice delivery process a bit inconvenient. However, the staff at the bar were friendly.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location is absolutely beautiful, showcasing stunning mountain views that make for a memorable experience.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was decent but lacked variety and seasoning, while the lunch options didn't impress me as much.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities like the saunas and the outdoor pool were a highlight, although I noticed some cleanliness issues that could use addressing.

Michael

United States, October 2024

7.8/10

During my stay at Sparkling Hills Resort, I enjoyed the beautiful lake views and excellent amenities. The food was delicious, especially at breakfast and dinner. However, I was disappointed with the condition of my room, which had some cleanliness issues. Overall, it's a lovely getaway, but I would hope for better room maintenance in the future.

Rooms

6.0

I had a marvelous view of the lake and appreciated the spacious layout with a walk-through shower and a huge bath. However, the room's cleanliness was concerning with stained items.

Service

7.0

While most staff were attentive, I encountered a few who seemed lackluster and not particularly knowledgeable, which affected the overall experience.

Location

8.0

The resort is set in a beautiful area with lovely walking trails, but the parking situation at the sauna area can be a bit cramped, especially during peak times.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was one of the highlights for me. The breakfast buffet was plentiful, and dinner was fantastic, with attentive servers always nearby.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities, including the spa, were wonderful, though I faced some issues with the sauna temperatures during my visit.

Beautiful lake views

Room cleanliness issues

Mary

United States, September 2024

7.0/10

My stay at Sparkling Hill Resort had its ups and downs. The views were absolutely stunning, and the rooms were quite comfortable but a little smaller than I expected. Unfortunately, the service left a bit to be desired, as many staff members seemed overwhelmed or uninformed. While the dining experience varied, some meals were great, while others fell short. Overall, the location and facilities are impressive, but I wish the attention to service was better.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, comfortable, and featured breathtaking views, although we found them a bit smaller than we hoped for.

Service

5.0

While some interactions were positive, overall the service felt lacking and poorly coordinated, especially during busy times.

Location

9.0

The resort is beautifully situated with stunning views of the lake and mountains, making it a memorable backdrop for our stay.

Dining

6.0

Dining experiences were hit or miss, with some meals enjoyable and others lacking in quality and options.