We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Tofino, Canada. We have also included accommodation in apartments, guest houses, lodges, residences, villas, inns, romantic hotels and boats. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated January 2024.
Resort.Highly elegant. Great bar. Popular among couples. Featuring an on-site gourmet restaurant, this Tofino resort is located along the Pacific Rim Highway, 4 km from Tofino Botanical Gardens. It offers private surf lessons all year long. Private Boat Charters available for guests departing from the resort. Spacious accommodation includes nature views and free WiFi. A flat-screen TV, mini-fridge and a work desk are provided in all accommodation at Long Beach Lodge Resort. The traditionally decorated rooms offer bathrobes, slippers and luxury bath amenities. In-room child care is available. Resort Long Beach Lodge offers the Great Room restaurant, which serves seafood cuisine in a large dining room with wall-to-wall windows and ocean views. Packed lunches are available. Fitness and business facilities are located on-site for guest convenience. Also offered are a gift shop and guest bike rentals. Private Surf Lessons available on-site year round. Whale and bear watching tours are available at Jamie's Whaling Station just 5 minutes' drive away in Tofino. The entrance to Pacific Rim National Park Reserve – Tofino Unit is 3.5 km away.Show full description
I would describe this as the most ELEGANT resort in Tofino. It also has an amazing hotel bar!
Apartment.Cosy. Great location. Situated in Tofino and only 1.8 km from Tonquin Beach, Siennas Harbour House features accommodation with mountain views, free WiFi and free private parking. With quiet street views, this accommodation provides a balcony. The spacious apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tofino, like cycling. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.5 km from Tofino Botanical Gardens. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Radar Hill is 10 km from Siennas Harbour House, while Huu-Mees-Ma-As Native Art Gallery is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tofino/Long Beach Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
This apartment has a great location in Tofino and outstanding views.
Boutique hotel.Charming. Nice surroundings. Popular among women. Set in Tofino, 2.2 km from Tonquin Beach, The Shoreline Tofino offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and barbecue facilities. The property is situated 3 km from Mackenzie Beach, 2 km from Tofino Botanical Gardens and 9.3 km from Radar Hill. Huu-Mees-Ma-As Native Art Gallery is 40 km from The Shoreline Tofino, while Ucluelet Aquarium is 40 km away. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the non-smoking hotel features a sauna. At the hotel, every room includes a wardrobe, a balcony with a sea view, a private bathroom, a flat-screen TV, bed linen and towels. The rooms are fitted with a kettle, while certain rooms will provide you with a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven and a stovetop. The units will provide guests with a fridge. The nearest airport is Tofino/Long Beach Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
I rate this as the most charming and romantic boutique hotel in Tofino.
Apartment. Offering a private beach area and mountain view, Luxury Oceanfront Condo by OnlyBC 104 is situated in Tofino, 1.8 km from Tonquin Beach and 2.4 km from Tofino Botanical Gardens. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tofino, like hiking. The property is non-smoking and is set 10 km from Radar Hill. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Barbecue facilities are provided. Huu-Mees-Ma-As Native Art Gallery is 40 km from Luxury Oceanfront Condo by OnlyBC 104, while Ucluelet Aquarium is 40 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tofino/Long Beach Airport, 14 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Inn / Guest House.Historic property. Great value. Popular among women. The Tofino Paddler’s Inn is perched on the waterfront of downtown Tofino. The building has a lot of character being around a 100 years old and the town’s original hotel. The Inn has five rooms. We pride ourselves on clean, simple and funky accommodation for the traveler to stay and explore the area. Rooms are private with a shared kitchen and two shared bathrooms Paddler’s Inn is a truly west coast experience. A gateway all the beauty and adventure offered by spectacular Clayoquot Sound. We are located on the second floor of the building above Tofino Sea Kayaking and Harbourview Coffeehouse.Show full description
This might be one of the most HISTORIC guest houses in Tofino. It also has GREAT AFFORDABILITY.
Lodge.Historic. Great views. Located in downtown Tofino, the suites at Himwitsa Lodge have scenic views of the Clayoquot Sound. It features a fish shop and native art gallery on-site. A private entrance and deck with sea views lead to every suite at Lodge Himwitsa. Guests can relax on the sofa bed in the living room and watch the satellite TV. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve and Wilf Rock Fishing are within 15 km from the hotel.Show full description
Guest House.Delightful property. Lovely interior design. Popular among couples. This holiday home on Vancouver Island overlooks the waters of Clayoquot Sound. Free in-room WiFi is available. Chesterman Beach is 2 minutes’ walk away. A refrigerator and an electric kettle are featured in each room at the Black Bear Guesthouse. An en suite is also available, and each includes heated floors. Guests staying at Black Bear Guesthouse can enjoy on-site wildlife viewing. All guests are welcome to enjoy the waterfront side of the property which is in front of the owners main residence. The nearby Inlet is home to river otters, bald eagles and seals, among other animals. Tofino city centre, with restaurants and shops, is 5 minutes’ drive from the holiday home. Cox Bay Beach is about 1 km away. Pacific Rim National Park, known for its West Coast hiking trail, is about 13 km away.Show full description
I think this is one of the most BEAUTIFUL guest houses in Tofino.
Bed and Breakfast.Elegant. Great location. Just 14 km from Pacific Rim National Park Long Beach, this Tofino bed and breakfast offers free Wi-Fi . The beach is just 2 minutes’ walk away. Cable TV is featured in each uniquely themed room at Seafarers Bed & Breakfast. Select rooms boast a spa bath and fireplace. Guests of Seafarers Bed & Breakfast Tofino can enjoy a breakfast of fresh fruit, cold cereal and a sweet or savory entre. Special diet menus are available upon request. Tofino Airport is 14 km from this bed and breakfast. Long Beach Golf Course is 3 minutes’ drive away.Show full description
Resort.Lovely property. Great views. Popular among couples. This rustic resort is located in Tofino on the western side of Vancouver Island and offers hiking trails and a private beach. The resort rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and refrigerator. Rooms include a balcony with chairs. Oceanfront Cottages at the Duffin Cove Resort include a fully-equipped kitchen and barbecue facilities. A tour desk provides information on local attractions including whale watching tours. Fax and photocopying services are available. Tofino town centre is 2 minutes' walk away. Chesterman Beach is 5km away.Show full description
Holiday Park.Relaxing atmosphere. Nice surroundings. Located on the stunning shores of MacKenzie Beach, we offer direct beach access, an indoor pool & hot tub, and free Wi-Fi. Whether you choose an Upper Studio Suite or Lower Studio Suite, remarkable views are guaranteed from every unit. Each suite includes a full kitchen and a private bathroom equipped with a full-size tub and local organic products. All Lower Suites are dog-friendly and adhere to the dog policy and rates. Other amenities: Guest laundry, outdoor BBQ, onsite massage, free parking, and a selection of local store products.Show full description
Resort.Popular among couples. This beachfront resort on Cox Bay features daily surf lessons and bicycle rentals. A full kitchen is available in every accommodation and the Pacific Rim National Park is 1.5 km away. West-coast styled, each accommodation at Pacific Sands Beach Resort boasts a stone fireplace and a flat-screen cable TV. All provide a private patio or deck and a dining area. They are decorated in natural tones and offer floor-to-ceiling windows. The resort is located 7km from Tofino. Wilderness tours and whale watching can be arranged nearby the resort. Umbrellas and raincoats are available for guests during storm watching season. Pacific Sands Beach Resort offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property. The resort offers over 450 DVDs for guests to rent and a selection of board games are available for free. Guests can go beachcombing or explore tidal pools. Beach toys and boogie boards are available for use. A sunset walk through the rainforest and guided interpretive walks are offered. The resort offers several amenities, including two takeout / outdoor dining options, The Beach Shack Cafe and Surfside Grill, onsite Nordic saunas by Tuff City Saunas, onsite massage and bodywork at By The Sea, plus bike rentals at Tofino Bike, and surf lessons and rentals by Surf Sister.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Hip. Superb interior design. Set in Tofino, 1.1 km from Chesterman Beach, Hotel Zed Tofino offers accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. A hot tub and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. Offering free WiFi throughout the property, the allergy-free hotel has a sauna and karaoke. All guest rooms come with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, fridge, a kettle, a shower, free toiletries and a desk. Some rooms also feature a kitchenette with a toaster. Guest rooms feature a private bathroom, a hairdryer and bed linen. You can play table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling. The hotel provides a laundry service, as well as business facilities like fax and photocopying. Staff at Hotel Zed Tofino are available to provide information at the 24-hour front desk. Mackenzie Beach is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Cox Bay is 3 km from the property. The nearest airport is Tofino/Long Beach Airport, 10 km from Hotel Zed Tofino.Show full description
I think this place could be the coolest, most CREATIVE AND COSY boutique hotel in Tofino! WOW!
Lodge. Situated in Vancouver Island, this oceanfront resort offers access to two private beaches. A dining room is located on site offering set buffet menus on select nights. Free WiFi is included in all guest rooms. Tofino Airport is 25 minutes’ drive away. All units at Middle Beach Lodge are warmly decorated. All accommodation features restored timber furnishings. Select accommodations feature a full kitchen, fireplace, and sitting balconies. Complimentary rain gear is available on a first come first serve basis and an all day complimentary coffee and tea bar is available in both lodges. A sun terrace complete with BBQ facilities is located on site. Whale watching, float plane tours and sea kayaking are all available in Tofino only 10 minutes’ drive from this resort. Long Beach Golf Course is 4 km away.Show full description
Apartment. Set in Tofino, just 1.8 km from Tonquin Beach, Luxury Oceanfront Condo by OnlyBC 101 offers beachfront accommodation with a private beach area, barbecue facilities and free WiFi. This apartment provides accommodation with a balcony. The spacious apartment is fitted with 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. Radar Hill is 10 km from the apartment, while Huu-Mees-Ma-As Native Art Gallery is 40 km away. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.4 km from Tofino Botanical Gardens. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. The nearest airport is Tofino/Long Beach Airport, 14 km from Luxury Oceanfront Condo by OnlyBC 101.Show full description
Motel.Great value. The Tofino Motel Harborview offers spacious rooms featuring the work of local artists. All rooms have a balcony where you can enjoy the beautiful ocean view of the harbor and inlet overlooking Clayoqout Sound. Each room provides a mini fridge, microwave, coffee maker and electric kettle as well as optic TV and free Wi-Fi. Free parking is available onsite. A limited number of pet-friendly standard rooms with two double beds are available. Please make sure to contact us beforehand if you bring a pet with you! Our family suite on the upper floor has a wraparound harbor ocean view balcony, a separate bedroom with two single beds and one queen bed in the main area. The large bathroom has a bathtub and a shower. The fully stocked kitchenette contains a mini fridge, coffee maker, electric kettle, toaster oven, two burner stove top and an additional hot plate as well as optic TV and free Wi-Fi. This suite is not pet-friendly.Show full description
Guest House.Relaxing atmosphere. Gorgeous surroundings. This Tofino property is located on Vancouver Island’s Pacific coast and is adjacent to Wilderness Bird Sanctuary. It is a 7-minute walk from Mackenzie Beach and features free high-speed WiFi. A flat-screen TV and a DVD player are included in all rooms at Cobble Wood and Bird Sanctuary Guest Houses. They also include a kitchen or a kitchenette, a patio, and a fireplace. BBQ facilities, lounge chairs, and a fire pit are located on the Cobble Wood and Bird Sanctuary Guest Houses property. The entire property is non-smoking. Downtown Tofino is 3.5 km from Cobble Wood and Bird Sanctuary Guest Houses. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is 20 km away.Show full description
This is the most relaxing guest house in Tofino. It also has BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS.
Historic. This hotel is located off the Pacific Rim Highway in Tofino and overlooks the Pacific Ocean. Free WiFi is available. Located on MacKenzie Beach, all rooms feature water views. Guestrooms include a refrigerator and tea/coffee-making facilities. The rooms also have sliding doors leading to the balcony. Guests can enjoy the natural surroundings and wildlife at The Best Western Tin Wis. Surfing lessons and equipment rental are available on site at Tofino Paddle Surf. The Whaling Tour Port and Coastal Bear Watch 10 minutes’ drive from the hotel. Chesterman Beach is 2 km away while Clayoquot Sound is 4 km away.Show full description
Apartment. Island Village Properties Inc. offers the finest of affordable vacation rentals in Tofino, B.C. Whether you are looking for a beautiful, family-sized loft style apartment or a cozy studio just steps away from the ocean, we have what you are looking for! Enjoy the stunning and beautiful ocean and mountain views from your balcony or patio. A small beach by the property can be used to launch kayaks and canoes. Canada. All units feature a well-equipped kitchen, dining area and living room with a flat-screen TV. Free Wi-Fi and assigned parking are provided as well.Show full description
Guest House.Popular among women. Set a 14-minute walk from Chesterman Beach, Summerhill Guest House in Tofino features barbecue facilities. Popular points of interest around the property include Tofino Botanical Gardens and Maquinna Provincial Marine Park. WiFi is provided. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a DVD player with a wide assortment of movies, however the TV does not have cable or satellite channels. The private bathroom is fitted with free toiletries. The units will provide guests with a coffee machine, a kettle, a toaster and condiments. Guests at Summerhill Guest House will be able to enjoy activities in and around Tofino, like snorkelling, cycling and fishing. Clayoquot Sound is 2.7 km from the accommodation, while Long Beach is 12 km away.Show full description
Apartment.Popular among women. Set in Tofino, Sienna's Tree House (Tall Trees And Salty Breeze) features free WiFi, a 6-minute walk from Chesterman Beach. The 2-bedroom apartment has a living room and a kitchen with a dishwasher. Both apartments come with a flat-screen TV and a barbecue. The 1-bedroom has a kitchenette. If you would like to discover the area, hiking is possible in the surroundings. Clayoquot Sound is 3.6 km from Sienna's Tree House (Tall Trees And Salty Breeze), while Long Beach is 11 km away.Show full description
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