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1. Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel

Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel
North Port
Canada
Michelle
฿3,397
฿3,907 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel

2. Sproat Lake Landing Resort

Sproat Lake Landing Resort
Port Alberni
Canada
danny
฿3,261
฿3,750 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sproat Lake Landing Resort

3. Hospitality Inn

Hospitality Inn
North Port
Canada
Gordon
฿2,578
฿2,965 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Hospitality Inn

4. Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel
North Port
Canada
Michael
฿4,470
฿5,412 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Riverside Motel

5. Timberlodge RV & Campground

Timberlodge RV & Campground
Port Alberni
Canada
Gerry
฿3,281
฿3,773 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Timberlodge RV & Campground

6. Ocean Marina Hotel

Ocean Marina Hotel
Port Alberni
Canada
Terry
฿2,674
฿3,075 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Ocean Marina Hotel

7. Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel
North Port
Canada
Mike
฿1,682
฿1,934 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Sunset Motel

8. Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Simrat
฿4,697
฿5,402 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Qualicum Beach Inn

9. Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn
Qualicum Beach
United States
Heather
฿3,517
฿4,045 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa Grande Inn

10. THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
Parksville
Canada
Kawaljit
฿3,576
฿4,656 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
THE Beach Club Resort

11. Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Parksville
Canada
michelle
฿3,210
฿3,691 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

12. Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Parksville
Canada
Alan
฿5,055
฿5,814 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

13. Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
Parksville
Canada
Brian
฿3,045
฿3,502 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Coast Parksville Hotel

14. Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas

Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Kimberly
฿3,674
฿4,225 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Oct - 16 Oct
Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas

15. Qualicum Bay Resort

Qualicum Bay Resort
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Linda
฿2,809
฿3,230 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Qualicum Bay Resort

16. Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea
Qualicum Beach
United States
Lisa
฿3,165
฿3,640 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Buena Vista by the Sea

17. Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Parksville
Canada
Warren
฿6,120
฿7,038 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

18. Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Lyzbeth
฿3,609
฿4,151 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Riverside Resort & RV Park

19. Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Parksville
Canada
Theresa
฿2,959
฿3,402 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

20. The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
Parksville
Canada
Jason
฿2,107
฿2,423 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Tide's Inn
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Stay near popular Port Alberni attractions

A forested area with a staircase leading up to a higher elevation, surrounded by trees and moss-covered rocks.

Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park

8.6/10 (84 reviews)
Descend into Horne Lake Caves' limestone labyrinth of crystal formations and underground waterfalls. The guided tours reveal geological wonders while you navigate through cool chambers maintained at 8°C year-round.
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A person standing on a fallen log in a dense forest with tall trees.
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MacMillan Provincial Park

9.2/10 (253 reviews)
Walk among 800-year-old Douglas firs in Cathedral Grove, where ancient giants create a natural cathedral. The well-maintained trails offer an intimate glimpse into Vancouver Island's pristine temperate rainforest.
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A waterfall cascading over a rocky cliff into a calm pool, surrounded by lush greenery and a fallen tree trunk.

Hole In The Wall

8.6/10 (93 reviews)
A circular opening carved into volcanic shale creates this enchanting waterfall near Port Alberni. Hike through lush forest to witness water cascading into a clear pool, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
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A calm lake with visible rocks and mountains in the background.

Sproat Lake Petroglyphs

8.8/10 (91 reviews)
Ancient Indigenous rock carvings at K'ak'awin depict marine life and mythical creatures. View these remarkable petroglyphs from a floating platform while enjoying the natural beauty of Sproat Lake Provincial Park.
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Cathedral Grove

9.4/10 (379 reviews)
Walk beneath ancient Douglas firs towering 80 metres high in this rare accessible old-growth forest. Cathedral Grove's well-maintained trails offer intimate encounters with 800-year-old giants amid filtered sunlight.
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Alberni Pacific Railway

7.4/10 (16 reviews)
All aboard for a ride on this historic steam train. Take the journey to the old logging station and learn about the lives of the early workers in this area.
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Stamp River Provincial Park

8.8/10 (53 reviews)
Witness nature's drama at Stamp River Provincial Park as salmon battle upstream through cascading waters. Observe the spectacle from forested trails, with lucky visitors spotting bears fishing during the fall run.
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Harbour Quay

8.8/10 (217 reviews)
Stroll along this vibrant waterfront hub showcasing the picturesque Alberni Inlet and local maritime culture. Climb the clock tower for panoramic views, then browse unique shops and savour fresh seafood.
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Learn more about Port Alberni

Fishing boats line the harbour where you can join locals for salmon fishing or book wildlife tours to spot bears and whales. Hike the Wild Pacific Trail in nearby Ucluelet or visit the ancient trees at Cathedral Grove in MacMillan Provincial Park.

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A harbor with a lighthouse, boats, and a forested mountain in the background.

Top Port Alberni Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel

Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We stayed here three nights. This is our second time here. Nice location."
Sharie 3-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good
"every thing was fine"
Brent 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"This Hotel is very accessible and I definitely will come back for the excellent services. Thank you so much . - Couple from Vancouver ❤️"
Mia 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Coast Parksville Hotel
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Can't find a thing to complain about! Simply super stay. Thanks"
gay 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Renovated resort. Very nice, right on the water. Well maintained and staff very nice too."
Glenn 2-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Riverside Motel

Riverside Motel

8/10 Good
"Very comfortable, feels like home. Clean n quiet"
Darlene 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
Riverside Motel
Sunset Motel

Sunset Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Was ok ,clean , kind of tired , needs updating, ok if you just need a cheap place to sleep for a night"
Mike 1-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sunset Motel

More cheap stays in Port Alberni

The Tide’s Out

The Tide’s Out

414 Island Highway West Parksville BC
฿2,740
฿3,152 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
The Tide’s Out
Qualicum Bay Resort

Qualicum Bay Resort

5970 W Island Hwy Qualicum Beach BC
฿2,809
฿3,230 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Qualicum Bay Resort
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

209 Island Hwy W Parksville BC
฿2,959
฿3,402 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel

374 West Island Highway Parksville BC
฿3,045
฿3,502 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Coast Parksville Hotel
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

424 West Island Highway Parksville BC
฿3,210
฿3,691 total
15 Oct - 16 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (945 reviews)
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Timberlodge RV & Campground

Timberlodge RV & Campground

2404 Timberlane Road Port Alberni BC
฿3,281
฿3,773 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (473 reviews)
Timberlodge RV & Campground

Find out more about Port Alberni

Top reasons to visit Port Alberni

  • Outdoor Adventures: Port Alberni is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring national parks.
  • Scenic Beauty: The stunning Alberni Valley features serene lakes and lush forests, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Rich Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant history and culture while enjoying local attractions.
  • Charming Accommodation: A variety of lodgings, from motels to bed and breakfasts, cater to all travellers.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Enjoy the picturesque beaches that provide a tranquil setting for relaxation and recreation.

Find great hotels in Port Alberni

Discover a range of accommodation options in Port Alberni, from charming motels to inviting bed and breakfasts. Ideal for families, adventure seekers, and pet owners alike, these hotels cater to diverse needs, ensuring a delightful stay. Whether you're searching for pet-friendly lodgings or a comfortable room to unwind, Port Alberni's hotels promise a memorable experience amidst breathtaking scenery.

  • Hospitality Inn: A 3.5-star hotel nestled in Port Alberni, Hospitality Inn is an excellent choice for adventurous travellers and business guests alike. The hotel offers an array of adventure sports and recreational activities both onsite and nearby, making it an ideal base for those looking to explore the great outdoors. Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, hiking, biking, windsurfing, and exhilarating boat tours. The well-equipped accommodations ensure a comfortable stay, complemented by amenities tailored for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel: Rated at 3 stars with an impressive guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel is a family-friendly accommodation situated in Port Alberni. With services and amenities designed specifically for children, families can enjoy a hassle-free stay. The complimentary breakfast for children adds an extra touch of convenience, allowing families to start their day on the right note. This hotel prioritises comfort and accessibility, making it a great option for those travelling with kids.
  • Sproat Lake Landing Resort: Boasting a 3.5-star rating and an outstanding guest score of 9.4 out of 10, Sproat Lake Landing Resort is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Situated near the beautiful Sproat Lake, the resort offers a wealth of outdoor activities such as swimming, fishing, hiking, mountain biking, and canoeing. The stunning natural surroundings provide a tranquil escape, while the resort's facilities ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking adventure amidst serene landscapes.

Where to stay near Port Alberni

Port Alberni offers a stunning blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation. Explore the picturesque beaches and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture. Conveniently located, it's an ideal base for discovering nearby attractions, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere for all travellers. Whether you're strolling along the waterfront or venturing into the surrounding nature, Port Alberni promises a memorable experience.

  • Qualicum Bay: Situated 21km from Port Alberni, Qualicum Bay is a charming village renowned for its picturesque outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. Visitors flock here, particularly from June to August, to enjoy various recreational activities, including golfing and exploring the nearby national park. The stunning beaches and tranquil lakes provide the perfect backdrop for relaxation or adventure. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views, Qualicum Bay offers an unforgettable experience immersed in nature.
  • Bowser: Located 24km away from Port Alberni, Bowser is a quaint village that captivates guests year-round, with peak visitor numbers in April and the summer months. Known for its outdoor activities, Bowser features excellent recreational areas and ski fields for those seeking adventure in both winter and summer. The surrounding natural beauty, including scenic beaches and pristine lakes, makes Bowser an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Embrace the serenity and explore the nearby national park for a truly memorable experience.
  • Deep Bay: Just 26km from Port Alberni, Deep Bay is a delightful village perfect for those who cherish outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. With visitor numbers peaking from June to August, this charming locale offers a variety of activities, including body treatments and educational experiences. Its proximity to stunning beaches, lakes, and the national park makes it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're kayaking, hiking, or indulging in the local charm, Deep Bay promises a unique and refreshing getaway.

Things to do in Port Alberni

Shopping

The main shopping area in Port Alberni features local shops and boutiques offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearest shopping mall is the West Coast Marketplace, located about 26km away, where you can find a variety of stores and dining options.

Recreation

At the Echo Centre, enjoy a range of wellness classes, including yoga and meditation, while utilising the fitness facilities. For relaxation, take a scenic stroll along the Alberni Inlet, where you can appreciate the tranquil waters and surrounding nature, ideal for reflection and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Explore the scenic beauty of the Alberni Valley by hiking the Mount Arrowsmith Trail, offering panoramic views. For thrill-seekers, try white-water rafting on the Stamp River, where exhilarating rapids await. Additionally, take a guided fishing tour for a chance to catch salmon in the pristine waters.

Nightlife

In Port Alberni, the Rainbow Room is known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events, while the Alberni Brewing Company offers a relaxed setting with craft beers. For a lively night out, the local pubs provide a friendly vibe and occasional trivia nights.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Port Alberni

Port Alberni offers an idyllic setting for outdoor and romantic getaways, with stunning national parks, serene lakes, and lush forests to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the scenic beauty of the Alberni Valley. For further insights and recommendations, consider checking out Alberni Valley Tourism to enhance your experience in this charming destination.

  • Cathedral Grove: Step into a magical forest where ancient trees tower overhead, creating a serene atmosphere. The adventure of exploring this natural wonder offers a chance to witness the beauty of massive Douglas firs and red cedars, some over 800 years old. Its outdoor vibes provide an ideal backdrop for leisurely walks and photography.
  • MacMillan Provincial Park: This stunning park showcases breathtaking scenery and diverse landscapes. Enjoy outdoor activities such as hiking or picnicking amid lush forests and scenic viewpoints. The park's adventurous spirit invites exploration of its trails and natural beauty.
  • Sproat Lake Petroglyphs: Discover the captivating historical petroglyphs along the shores of Sproat Lake. This picturesque setting offers a unique blend of beach relaxation and outdoor exploration, perfect for a romantic stroll or a serene day by the water.

Best time to go to Port Alberni

The best time to visit Port Alberni is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.3°F (14.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.2°F (10.1°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Port Alberni

Accessing Port Alberni from the major airports is quite convenient. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is located 119km away, with top hotels like the 5-star Versante Hotel, just 3km from the airport. Victoria International Airport (YYJ), 121km away, offers options such as the 4.5-star Brentwood Bay Resort, 8km from the airport. Nearby Nanaimo Airport (YCD), only 71km from Port Alberni, features the Coast Bastion Hotel, 13km away. Each hotel provides various transportation services to these airports, ensuring a smooth journey to your destination in British Columbia.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Port Alberni?
Ocean Marina Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices for your stay include Hospitality Inn and Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Port Alberni.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Port Alberni, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Port Alberni.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Port Alberni?
Based on reviews, Hospitality Inn is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free Wi-Fi and free parking. View all budget hotels in Port Alberni.
What's the best family accommodation in Port Alberni?
Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel is a hotel with an outdoor pool and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions such as Alberni Pacific Railway and Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Port Alberni.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Port Alberni?
Ocean Marina Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets and offers free WiFi for its human guests. Two other good options for you and your pet include Riverside Motel and Sunset Motel. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Port Alberni.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Port Alberni?
Hospitality Inn: Offers complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Another choice that offers an on-site pool is Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel. View all hotels with pools in Port Alberni.
How is it to stay in Port Alberni?
Visitors to Port Alberni will definitely enjoy the port. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its waterfalls. In Port Alberni, there are 41 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Port Alberni.
What are the top places to visit in Port Alberni?
Cultural venues include Alberni Pacific Railway, Maritime Discovery Centre and Alberni Valley Museum. Attractions like Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink and Raptors Centre are fun for everyone. Landmarks like Nuu-Chah-Nulth Whaling Canoe Sculpture, Sproat Lake Petroglyphs and Petroglyphs at Sproat Lake might be worth a visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Port Alberni guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Port Alberni?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Port Alberni are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 258 mm of rainfall.

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