---
title: "C6 zone in West Kelowna: Tourist and Resort Commercial Zone"
place: West Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/west-kelowna
zone: C6
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 0320, 2024 (consolidated to Bylaw 320.16, 2026; effective date of original April 22, 2025)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/c6/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/c6.json"
---

# C6 zone in West Kelowna: Tourist and Resort Commercial Zone

Accommodate tourist accommodation in the form of hotels, resorts and associated uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Accommodate tourist accommodation in the form of hotels, resorts and associated uses.
- **Main uses:** Hotel; Motel; Recreation services, indoor; Recreation services, outdoor; Resort apartment or resort townhouse; Restaurant; Retail, convenience; Tourist cabin; Tourist campsite spaces
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory uses, buildings and structures; Caretaker unit; Home based business, minor; Personal service establishment
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** DL 434, ODYD, Plan EPS2459 (3750 West Bay Road): the maximum number of hotel, resort or accommodation units, including dwelling units, is 124
- **Minimum lot area:** 1000 m2 (10,764.0 ft2)
- **Minimum lot width:** 20.0 m (65.6 ft) frontage
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40%
- **Maximum density:** Caretaker unit 1 per parcel; tourist campsite spaces 75 per ha; all other uses 1.5 FAR
- **Maximum height:** 16.0 m (52.5 ft) to a maximum of 4 storeys
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 5.0 m (16.4 ft)
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft)
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft)
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft)
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 0320, 2024 (consolidated to Bylaw 320.16, 2026; effective date of original April 22, 2025), s. 11.6](https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/westkelownacity-ca/media/ueqphuxz/b0320-zoning-bylaw-consolidated.pdf#page=131) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in West Kelowna: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/west-kelowna/zoning/c6/_