Stork Nest Inn, Smithers ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

1485 Main Street, Smithers, Canada, V0J 2N0

Near the Smithers Art Gallery

Great

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8.9

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4.8

4.4

Loved by Stork Nest Inn guests

Wonderful breakfast
Comfortable room
Helpful staff
Cozy atmosphere

"Coffee all day and a cosy dining room that we can use with the kids for dinners or board games"

Myriam from Canada

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"Rooms are large, mattress more comfortable than my Tempurpedic, new carpet ."

Anne from Canada

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"Endless tea and coffee available from the restaurant."

Simon C from United Kingdom

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Accommodations

Stork Nest Inn offers single rooms equipped with private washrooms, flat-screen TVs, and bar fridges. Each room provides comfortable seating and complimentary breakfast with every night's stay. Family dynamics are supported, as children under five stay free and additional guests can join for a nominal fee.

Dining Experience

Every morning from 6 AM to 9 AM, guests enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast featuring locally sourced eggs from Daybreak Farms in Terrace, B.C. The self-serve breakfast menu offers items such as pancakes, sausages, and fresh fruit. Coffee, tea, and juices are also included to start the day right.

Location and Attractions

Located just minutes from downtown Smithers, Stork Nest Inn is close to key attractions like the Farmer's Market and the Smithers Art Gallery/Museum. The surrounding Bulkley Valley is known for its natural beauty and recreational opportunities, including fishing and winter sports. Guests can explore a range of outdoor activities year-round.

Family-Oriented Services

Being a family-owned and operated establishment, Stork Nest Inn prioritizes familial atmosphere and guest relationships. Many guests return for extended stays, cultivating a home-like environment. The inn accommodates larger family groups, ensuring all ages can find comfort.

Modern Comforts

In 2023, Stork Nest Inn upgraded all rooms with brand new air conditioning and temperature control units. This enhancement ensures a comfortable stay, regardless of the season. Guests can expect attentive service, reinforcing the inn's commitment to a pleasant experience.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from downtown Smithers, close to attractions

Dining: Hot breakfast with locally sourced eggs from Daybreak Farms

Accommodations: Single rooms with private washrooms and bar fridges

Family-Friendly: Children under 5 stay free; family-oriented services

Modern Comfort: New air conditioning in all rooms

“Stork Nest Inn stands out for its dedication to guest experience, especially the above-average breakfast featuring made-to-order options. The staff's attentiveness, coupled with the hotel's proximity to downtown Smithers and its attractions, makes it a notable choice. I think it's a great choice, particularly for those seeking a personal touch in their travels.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBest Eggs Ever!

Breakfast was amazing! The cook made the best over-easy eggs I've ever eaten. Fresh fruit and pancakes also available.

Charlie Green from Canada

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Guest ParkingEasy and Free

The location is central with free on-site parking. It's right across from the main street downtown.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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BedroomSuper Comfy Bed

The room was warm and very clean. The bed was super comfy. I had a glorious night's sleep.

Mei Lin from China

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Room FeaturesUpdated Rooms

The rooms have been recently renovated with a log cabin style. A small fridge, Wi-Fi and TV are included.

Hans Müller from Germany

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Select your room type

Stork Nest Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

195 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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Facilities

Stork Nest Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Stork Nest Inn Location

1485 Main Street, Smithers, Canada, V0J 2N0

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1485 Main Street, Smithers, Canada, V0J 2N0

City landmarks

Landmark

Babine Mountains Provincial Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Moricetown Canyon

3.1 mi

Landmark

Double D-Lux Ranch

3.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Bulkley Valley Museum

1500 ft

Crater Lake

1500 ft

Park

Tyhee Lake Provincial Park

1500 ft

Toboggan Creek Road Approx 12 KM West of Smithers

Toboggan Creek Fish Hatchery

1500 ft

Gallery

Smithers Art Gallery

1500 ft

Park

Call Lake Provincial Park

1500 ft

Restaurants

McDonald's

400 ft

3720 Hwy 16

Tim Hortons

2000 ft

3920 16 Hwy E

Mountain Eagle Books

2800 ft

3775 Third Ave

Explore Smithers

Local Highlights

Bulkley Valley Museum

6 minutes' walk

Local history and culture showcased through exhibits. Free admission on select days.

Crater Lake

6 minutes' walk

Serene lake with picturesque views and picnic areas. Perfect for family outings.

Tyhee Lake Provincial Park

6 minutes' walk

Offers swimming, fishing, and hiking with scenic trails. A great spot for nature lovers.

Babine Mountains Provincial Park

5 minutes' drive

Hiking trails for all levels and breathtaking views. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.

Toboggan Creek Fish Hatchery

6 minutes' walk

Family-friendly hatchery tour, showcasing local fish species. Learn about aquatic life.

Tim Hortons

8 minutes' walk

Casual coffee shop serving sandwiches and pastries. Perfect for a quick bite or coffee break.

Mountain Eagle Books

11 minutes' walk

Cozy atmosphere featuring homemade treats and local literature. Great for book lovers.

Smithers Art Gallery

6 minutes' walk

Local art exhibitions and events. Family-friendly and showcases talented local artists.

Double D-Lux Ranch

9 minutes' drive

Fun ranch activities including horseback riding. Great for families and adventure seekers.

Getting around

City Centre

Smithers4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Smithers Airport (YYD)10 min · 3.8 mi

Terrace Airport (YXT)311 min · 128.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:00

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Stork Nest Inn from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 127 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Comfortable beds

Excellent breakfast

Central location

Cons

Dated furnishings

Room updates

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Questions of the users

About Stork Nest Inn

Is it possible to enjoy the complimentary breakfast in the comfort of my own room instead of dining in the common area?

10 January 2024

Taking the free breakfast to your room is certainly allowed so that you can enjoy your meal in privacy.

Does the parking area have enough space for a 26-foot U-Haul truck, or should I look for alternative parking options nearby?

5 February 2024

The parking lot can accommodate a 26-foot U-Haul truck without any issues.

What are the operating hours for the front desk, and when can I expect breakfast to be served?

20 March 2024

The front desk operates from 6am to 11pm, while breakfast is served daily from 6am to 9am.

Are pets allowed on the premises, or is it a pet-free facility?

15 April 2024

Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the inn.

How does the breakfast selection look, and what time does it start and end each morning?

1 May 2024

Breakfast features a variety of self-serve items including eggs made to order, sausages, pancakes, and fresh fruit, served from 6am to 9am each morning.

Are there any additional features in the rooms, like air conditioning or toiletries?

25 June 2024

All rooms are equipped with new air conditioning units, and basic toiletries such as soap and linens are provided. Additional items like hairdryers and coffee makers are also available upon request.

Is there a shuttle service that transports guests to and from the airport?

10 July 2024

Currently, there is no shuttle service, but taxi services are available for transport to and from Smithers Regional Airport.

What makes this inn feel like a home away from home for long-term guests?

5 August 2024

Being family owned and operated, many guests form lasting connections and return often, creating a welcoming and friendly atmosphere.

Can children stay for free, and what's the additional cost for extra guests in a room?

12 September 2024

Children under the age of 5 can stay for free, while there is a charge of $20 for each additional guest.

What are the local attractions and activities available near the inn for visitors?

22 October 2024

The Bulkley Valley offers a range of outdoor activities including fishing, skiing, and exploring local attractions like the Farmer's Market and the Smithers Art Gallery.