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Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront resort near Parksville Beach

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Indoor pool
Property grounds
Couples treatment rooms, sauna, hot tub, hot springs, body treatments
Bungalow, Jetted Tub | Terrace/patio
Bungalow, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Hot Tub
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1155 Resort Drive, Parksville, BC, V9P2E3
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Parksville Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Studio, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Studio, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 301 sq ft
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Cabin, Pets Allowed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Cabin, Pets Allowed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Standard Suite, Ocean View | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Suite, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Murphy Bed

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Standard Studio, Kitchenette | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Standard Studio, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 376 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

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Bungalow, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Bungalow, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

About the neighborhood

Parksville

On the beach.Your stay at this resort will put you steps from Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and a 5-minute walk from Tranquil Moments Day Spa. Rathtrevor Beach and Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Rathtrevor Beach - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Parksville Beach - 6 min drive - 2.8 miles

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Eggie Cafe - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Salt Pizzeria - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Cafe Floresta - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

3.5-star beachfront resort near Parksville Beach
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/café and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business center and 11 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this resort measures 10000 square feet (929 square meters) and includes a conference center. A hot tub, a fitness center, and a sauna are also featured at the eco-certified Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Parksville resort.

  • 1 floor
  • 192 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • Meeting rooms
  • 10000 sq ft of conference space
  • 929 sq m of conference space
  • Deli
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • ATM
  • Onsite shopping
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort offers 192 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Grotto Spa has 26 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps, and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 9 to 20 for adults and CAD 6 to 7 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (48 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 35 per accommodation, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are 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.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 9 to 20 for adults, and CAD 6 to 7 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 35 per accommodation, per 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

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • 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).

Property is also known as

Seaside Spa Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara
Tigh-Na-Mara Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Parksville
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Parksville
Tigh-Na-Mara Spa Resort
Tigh Na Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Tigh Na Mara Seaside Spa
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Parksville
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Resort Parksville

Frequently asked questions

How close is Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort to the airport?

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort is 20.1 mi (29-min drive) away from the Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort?

As of Sep 6, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort on Oct 2, 2025 start from $172.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort.

How close is Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort to the beach?

This resort is on the beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t offered at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of between CAD 9 and 20 for adults, CAD 6 and 7 for children. It's available every day from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort?

No, there is no casino at this resort.

What time is check-in at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM.

Is there free parking at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort?

This resort offers free self parking.

Does Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort have a pool?

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 7 AM to 11 PM.

Does Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort have a restaurant?

There are 2 onsite restaurants, offering options like garden views and light fare.

Does Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Grotto Spa, where you can enjoy facials, deep-tissue massages, and mani/pedis.

How close is Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort to downtown Parksville?

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort is 2.2 mi away from Parksville.

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ery good stays
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thoon

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Alicia

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Well the shower was moldy and it was definitely super misleading on the website i thought our bungalow was on the beach, the grotto had canceleld our reso for the spa dinner so we went to the other place and our food was terrible this was supposed to be a couple get away and it was just over all very disappointing experience the staff was great though no conplaints in regards to the staff members
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Candace

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith, Wetaskiwin

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property great service wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed in spa bungalow. Needs a bit of a refresh of carpeting. Food at Cedars restaurant was not good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and professional .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelagh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
always the best
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in the forest!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie, Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast & Friendly checkin. Beautiful suites with a great ocean view! I will be back soon!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iana

Traveled with family and small children, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s decent
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

derek

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and great spa
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

SRAVAN KUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Avg
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rong

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Setting, amenities, staff friendliness
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The safe were very hospitable and the beach was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness
The ocean views are amazing. The Grotto spa is a relaxing way to spend time with friends at the resort. My esthetician was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025