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The Tide's Inn

3.0 star property

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A blue building with a tower, surrounded by a miniature golf course.
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, a popcorn cart, seating area with leather chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A covered outdoor area with a bench, hanging flower baskets, and a view of a parking lot and buildings in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with a phone, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with people and tents.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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411 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC, V9P 1A1
  • Place, Paradise Fun Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Parksville Beach
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Parksville Community Park
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪48 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a red chair, a sofa, and a coffee table.

1 King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with a phone, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.

2 Queen Room with a Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(87 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a red armchair, and a teal accent wall.

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(91 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room

  • Sleeps 6
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board (on request)

The Tide's Coastal Haven Two Queen Kitchenette

  • 32 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

The Tide's Inn

At The Tide's Inn, hit the nearby beach where you can enjoy volleyball, then dine on-site at Evil Wiener. Housekeeping is available on request.
The Tide's Inn offers 35 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). An iron/ironing board, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in September 2023.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at The Tide's Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Parksville Beach. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking, plus a restaurant. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as an off-lead area.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking and Motorhome/coach/lorry parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the diner
  • Services include a concierge, tour or ticket assistance and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes mini golf and volleyball
  • Guests have great things to say about the helpful staff and the location
  • Steps from Paradise Fun Park and 7 minutes on foot from Parksville Beach
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including an off-lead area
There's a restaurant on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, an arcade/games room, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly The Tide's Inn. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Parksville motel.

Evil Wiener – On-site diner. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Evil Wiener

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycle tours
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Mini golf

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Direct access to the beach
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated guestrooms - September 2023

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternative location: [Coast Parksville Hotel, 374 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC, V9P 1K8]
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 21 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • An off-lead area is available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 21 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Long-term renters welcome
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
The front desk at this property is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight.
Guests arriving after hours will need to go to the following location to check in: Coast Parksville Hotel, 374 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC, V9P 1K8
Guests arriving after 9:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
Property Registration Number 329

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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The Tide's Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 281 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 28 out of 1002 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 18 out of 1002 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Darcy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Allan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, fully renovated air-conditioning worked good, friendly staff and very affordable
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

PIERA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great to deal with
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was clean, room was small but sufficient. I would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stanley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy to find, car essential, close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Laura

Liked: Staff & service
Small but adequate. Beach access nearby was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a nice and easy hotel to find right off the hyway and quiet clean room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Zekeria

Liked: Cleanliness
Good stay
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and enjoyed a comfortable bed for the night! Very friendly staff! :) Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sandeep

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the complimentary golf session.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good basic accomodations.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aaliyah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right next to the beach
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, good amenities, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic experience
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Compact room . Spotless clean. Updated fixtures. Surprisingly quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Hayley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for the beach. Totally recommend if you’re travelling with your dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and lovely check in staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Denny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean. Staff was great allowed for early check in. Good value for the money and good location with free mini golf next door.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Geraldine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was good place for a two night stay
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great experience
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Ricardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great Motel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Aidan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff. Cute hotel with good rates and free access to golf course.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff friendly, room exeptional and close to all the attractions. Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025