Merritt is located 271 Kilometres (168 miles) northeast of Vancouver in the heart of the Nicola Valley and has a resident population of approximately 8,000. Merritt offers wide open spaces, winding rivers and a great downtown area to see and explore. Merritt has something for everyone, especially for fans of country music. Merritt is known as the "Country Music Capital of Canada". Merritt is home to the world famous Mountainfest held each July, featuring many country music superstars.
Hotels in Merritt
Best Western Nicola Inn
4025 Walters St.
Merritt, BC V1K 1K1