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	  Sandman Inn Quesnel 940 Chew Avenue, Quesnel, BC V2J 6R8 
     
39 miles 39 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $88 
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Rated Average 
Upper-midscale, full-service hotel 
4 miles southeast of downtown Quesnel 
4 floors, 77 rooms 
Some smoking rooms 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Denny's Restaurant - lounge 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - pets allowed only in 1st floor rooms - $10 night fee for each pet. - Nov 2018   
 
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	  Super 8 Motel Quesnel 2010 Val Halla Road, Quesnel, BC V2J 4C1 
     
39 miles 39 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $74 
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Rated Average 
Cheap, highway motel 3 miles from downtown Quesnel 2 floors, 41 rooms - no elevator Some smoking rooms No swimming pool Microwave and refrigerator in every room Free continental breakfast Free WiFi Free parking - truck parking Pet friendly motel
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		 - $10 per night pet fee. - Nov 2018   
 
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	"Not much within walking distance, and there was no wireless Internet. An OK motel for an overnight stay, but not a place for a vacation.2016-10-29 "
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	  Ramada Hotel Quesnel 383 St Laurent Avenue, Quesnel, BC V2J 2E1 
     
41 miles 41 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $56 
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Rated Very Low  Not Recommended 
Midscale, smoke-free, downtown Quesnel hotel 
3 floors, 45 rooms - no elevator 
Heated indoor swimming pool 
Microwave and refrigerator in every room 
Free continental breakfast 
Free WiFi 
Free parking - truck parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - $15 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2020   
 
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	  Tower Inn Quesnel 500 Reid Street, Quesnel, BC V2J 2M9 
     
41 miles 41 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $108 
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Rated High 
Midscale, smoke-free, full-service hotel 
In downtown Quesnel 
3 floors, 63 rooms - elevator 
No swimming pool 
Exercise room 
Restaurant - lounge 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows dogs in rooms with 2 queen-sized beds only, 2 dogs per room - $20 per night pet fee. - May 2020   
 
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	  Quality Inn Quesnel 753 Front Street, Quesnel, BC V2J 2L2 
     
41 miles 41 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $67 
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Rated High 
Midscale, smoke-free, highway, downtown Quesnel motel 
Just off of Hwy 97 
2 floors, 83 rooms and suites - no elevator 
No swimming pool 
Exercise room 
Microwave and refrigerator in every room 
Free continental breakfast 
Free WiFi 
Free parking - truck parking Pet friendly motel
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		 - allows up to 2 pets per room - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Feb 2018   
 
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	"I had a pleasant stay. The motel room was nice, though there was no view. The staff was helpful, and the breakfast was unexpectedly good and hot. Convenient location, too. This is a good choice.2019-07-04 "
"An excellent experience. The motel staff was more than helpful, and pets were allowed. I highly recommend staying here.2018-04-14 "
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	  Travelodge Quesnel 524 Front Street, Quesnel, BC V25 2K6 
     
41 miles 41 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $65 
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Rated High 
Cheap, downtown motel 
Across from Baker Memorial Hospital 
2 floors, 34 rooms and suites - no elevator 
Some smoking rooms 
Indoor swimming pool 
Free continental breakfast 
Free WiFi 
Free parking - truck parking Not pet friendly 
 
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	"Motel was nice and clean, and the beds were comfortable. Front desk clerk was friendly. Pack your swimsuit.2015-03-04 "
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	  Sandman Inn McBride 1051 SE Frontage, McBride, BC V0T 2G0 
     
58 miles 58 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $84 
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Rated Average 
Midscale, full-service, downtown McBride hotel 
2 floors, 35 rooms - no elevator 
Some smoking rooms 
No swimming pool 
Restaurant 
Restaurant open for breakfast only 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows pets up to 20 pounds only in pet rooms - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Jan 2018   
 
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	"The hotel was close to everything. The room was clean, and the front desk clerks were friendly.2018-05-29 "
"The hotel room was cold when we arrived, but it warmed up quickly. Book early; this is a small town without a lot of options.2017-01-07 "
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	  Travelodge McBride 868 Northwest Frontage Road, McBride, BC V0J 2E0 
     
58 miles 58 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $73 
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Rated High 
Cheap, smoke-free motel located off BC 16 2 floors, 38 rooms and suites - no elevator No swimming pool Microwave and refrigerator in every room Free continental breakfast Free WiFi Free parking - truck parking Pet friendly motel
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		 - allows pets in designated pet rooms only, 2 pets per room - $15 per night fee for each pet. - June 2020   
 
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	  Coast Fraser Inn Williams Lake 285 Donald Road, Williams Lake, BC V2G 4K4 
     
69 miles 69 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $64 
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Rated High 
Upscale, smoke-free, highway hotel 
Near downtown Williams Lake 
4 floors, 79 rooms and suites 
No swimming pool 
Exercise room 
Free hot breakfast buffet 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows up to 2 pets per room - $10 per night pet fee. - Dec 2020   
 
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	"The hotel was clean, quiet, and comfortable. I recommend it.2016-09-21 "
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	  Best Western Williams Lake Hotel 1850 Broadway Avenue South, Williams Lake, BC V2G 5G8 
     
69 miles 69 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $84 
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Rated High 
Midscale, smoke-free hotel 
5 miles southeast of downtown Williams Lake 
3 floors, 64 rooms and suites - elevator 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Microwave and refrigerator in every room 
Free continental breakfast 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - pets allowed in 4 1st floor pet rooms - $20 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2015   
 
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	  Super 8 Hotel Williams Lake 1712 Broadway Ave South, Williams Lake, BC V2G 2W4 
     
70 miles 70 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $77 
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Rated High 
Cheap, smoke-free, highway hotel near casino No swimming pool Free continental breakfast Free WiFi Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows pets up to 25 pounds, 2 pets per room - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2015   
 
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	"Located on the edge of town. Convenient and affordable. Not fancy, but the hotel was well-run. The staff was efficient and helpful. Good breakfast. There was a pub next door.2015-08-15 "
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	  Ramada Hotel Williams Lake 1118 Lakeview Crescent, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1A3 
     
70 miles 70 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $77 
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Rated High 
Cheap, smoke-free motel near Governors Square Mall 
4 floors, 57 rooms 
No swimming pool 
Restaurant - lounge 
Microwave and refrigerator in every room 
Free WiFi 
Free parking - truck parking Pet friendly motel
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		 - pets allowed only in rooms with 2 queen-sized beds, 2 pets per room - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2018   
 
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	"Good motel, but the restaurant food was bad and definitely not worth the price. Go out to eat.2016-07-27 "
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	  Sandman Inn Williams Lake 664 Oliver Street, Williams Lake, BC V2G 1M6 
     
70 miles 70 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $89 
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Rated Average 
Midscale, smoke-free, full-service, downtown Williams Lake hotel 
5 floors, 93 rooms and suites 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Denny's Restaurant - bar 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows small pets only - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2018   
 
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	  Best Western Plus Prince George Hotel 3387 BC 16 West, Prince George, BC V2N 5P8 
     
76 miles 76 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $106 
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Rated Very High 
Upper-midscale, smoke-free hotel 
4 miles from University of Northern British Columbia 
11 miles from Prince George Airport 
5 floors, 118 rooms and suites 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Microwave and refrigerator in every room 
Free continental breakfast 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows pets in designated pet rooms only, 2 pets per room - $20 per night fee for each pet. - Dec 2020   
 
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	  Four Points by Sheraton Hotel Prince George 1790 CA 97 South, Prince George, BC V2L 4B2 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $113 
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Rated High 
Upscale, smoke-free hotel Near Treasure Cove Casino 4.5 miles from University of Northern British Columbia 3 floors, 74 rooms - elevator No swimming pool Exercise room Restaurant - lounge Restaurant open for breakfast and dinner only Free WiFi Free parking Not pet friendly 
 
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	  Prestige Treasure Cove Resort Prince George 2005 CA 97 South, Prince George, BC V2N 7A3 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $91 
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Rated High 
Upscale, smoke-free, casino hotel 
Near Prince George Golf and Curling Club 
A WorldHotels Elite property 
4 floors, 85 rooms and suites 
Heated indoor swimming pool 
2 restaurants - lounge - cafe 
Restaurants open for breakfast and dinner only 
Casino 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows dogs in standard 2 queen rooms only, 2 dogs per room - $30 per night fee for each dog. - Nov 2022   
 
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	  Sandman Signature Hotel Prince George 2990 Recreation Place Drive, Prince George, BC V2N 0B2 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $92 
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Rated Average 
Midscale, smoke-free, full-service hotel 
Near Treasure Cove Casino 
Also near Prince George Golf and Curling Club 
4 floors, 186 rooms 
Indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Restaurant - lounge - room service 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - pets allowed only in 1st floor rooms - $20 per night fee for each pet. - Feb 2018   
 
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	"The hotel was clean and well-maintained, and I loved that we were made to feel welcome with our large dog. I'm particular about where I stay, and I'm always comfortable here.2016-07-15 "
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	  Pomeroy Inn & Suites Prince George 2700 Recplace Drive, Prince George, BC V2N 0H4 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $109 
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Rated High 
Midscale, smoke-free hotel 
Near Prince George Golf Club 
4 floors, 126 rooms and suites 
No swimming pool 
24-hour exercise room 
Free hot breakfast buffet 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - $25 pet fee for 1st night - $5 fee for each night thereafter. - Jan 2018   
 
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	"The hotel lobby, room, and breakfast area were clean. The AC in my room didn't work properly. The employees were great and friendly. No hot food at breakfast.2020-07-06 "
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	  Ramada Inn Downtown Prince George 444 George Street, Prince George, BC V2L 1R6 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $79 
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Rated High 
Midscale, smoke-free, full-service hotel 
In downtown Prince George 
Starbucks Coffee in the lobby 
6 floors, 193 rooms and suites 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Restaurant - lounge 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - pets allowed only in 3rd floor pet friendly rooms, 2 pets per room - $25 per night pet fee. - Feb 2018   
 
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	"The hotel was convenient to the airport. The beds were great. The hallway carpet needed to be replaced. No on-site food.2020-10-18 "
"I had a pleasant hotel stay, but I was disappointed that the bed in my room was an uncomfortable Murphy bed.2017-05-16 "
"I was impressed with the sleek aesthetics of this hotel. Check it out.2015-10-13 "
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	  Knights Inn Prince George 650 Dominion Street, Prince George, BC V2L 1T8 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $65 
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Rated Very Low  Not Recommended 
Cheap, smoke-free, downtown motel 
Near Prince George Coliseum 
2 floors, 45 rooms - no elevator 
No swimming pool 
Microwave and refrigerator in every room 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly motel
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		 - $15 per night fee for each pet. - May 2020   
 
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	  Hyatt Place Hotel Prince George 585 Dominion Street, Prince George, BC V2L 1T7 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $112 
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Rated High 
Upscale, smoke-free hotel 
5 miles from University of Northern British Columbia 
5 floors, 104 rooms and suites 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Restaurant - lounge 
Restaurant open for breakfast and dinner only 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows pets in designated pet rooms only, 2 pets per room - $25 per night fee for each pet. - Nov 2020   
 
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	  Courtyard by Marriott Hotel Prince George 900 Brunswick Street, Prince George, BC V2L 2C3 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $110 
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Rated Very High 
Upscale, smoke-free, downtown hotel 6 floors; 169 rooms, 5 suites Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room Restaurant - lounge Restaurant open for breakfast and dinner only Free WiFi Free parking Not pet friendly 
 
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	  Coast Prince George Hotel 770 Brunswick Street, Prince George, BC V2L 2C2 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $83 
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Rated Very High 
Upscale, smoke-free, full-service hotel Near downtown Prince George 4 miles from University of Northern British Columbia 10 floors, 156 rooms and suites Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 2 restaurants - lounge - 24-hour room service Full-service spa Free WiFi Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - pets allowed in all rooms except Jacuzzi Junior Suites, 3 pets per room - $20 per night fee for each pet. - Feb 2018   
 
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	"The hotel had a great atmosphere and provided great service.2016-08-08 "
"Nice hotel, but the carpet was old and drab. Good food and room service. I recommend staying here.2015-07-29 "
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	  Travelodge Goldcap Prince George 1458 7th Avenue, Prince George, BC V2L 3P3 
     
77 miles 77 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $72 
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Rated Average 
Cheap, smoke-free hotel near downtown Prince George 3 floors, 77 rooms and suites - elevator No swimming pool Restaurant Restaurant open M-F for breakfast and lunch only Free continental breakfast Free WiFi Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - no cats allowed - dogs allowed in 3 pet rooms - no pet fee. - Sep 2015   
 
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	"Excellent location. The hotel was clean and recently renovated. The staff was friendly and helpful, and breakfast was good. Parking was limited, but when we came back late and the lot was full, we were directed to a spot across the street. This will be our go-to place in Prince George.2018-04-27 "
"A positive experience and a great value. Stay at this hotel.2017-10-03 "
"Nice hotel. Good experience.2016-07-02 "
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	  Sandman Hotel & Suites Prince George 1650 Central Street, Prince George, BC V2M 3C2 
     
78 miles 78 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $68 
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Rated Average 
Midscale, smoke-free hotel near downtown Prince George 
4 floors, 144 rooms and suites 
Heated indoor swimming pool - exercise room 
Denny's Restaurant 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - pets allowed only in standard rooms - $10 per night fee for each pet. - Mar 2017   
 
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	  Canadas Best Value Inn Prince George 1630 Central Street East, Prince George, BC V2M 3C2 
     
78 miles 78 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $50 
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Rated High 
Midscale, smoke-free, full-service motel near downtown 
Also near University of Northern British Columbia 
2 floors, 59 rooms - no elevator 
No swimming pool 
Restaurant 
Free WiFi 
Free parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows small pets only - $15 per night fee for each pet. - Sep 2015   
 
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	"Decent, clean motel with good service. I recommend staying here.2015-05-05 "
"Good value. Motel was clean and renovated, and the staff was friendly. Room needed better soundproofing, and I could hear all the plumbing noises.2015-03-30 "
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	  Super 8 Hotel Prince George 1151 Commercial Crescent, Prince George, BC V2M 6W6 
     
78 miles 78 miles from Barkerville  
   
From $62 
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Rated Average 
Cheap, smoke-free hotel Near downtown Prince George 3 floors, 118 rooms and suites - no elevator 2 heated indoor swimming pools Restaurant - lounge Restaurant open M-F only Free continental breakfast Free WiFi Free parking - truck parking Pet friendly hotel
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		 - allows pets up to 65 pounds, 2 pets per room - $20 per night fee for each pet. - Jul 2017   
 
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