The Tide's Inn

3.0 star property
3-star beach motel near Parksville Beach

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Mini-golf
2 Queen Room with a Kitchenette | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board
Beach nearby, beach volleyball
Reception
Terrace/patio

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Laundry
  • 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, Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪52 min drive‬

Room options

1 King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 320 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

1 Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

2 Queen Room with a Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Parksville

Walk to the beach.At this motel, you'll be steps from Paradise Fun Park and within a 10-minute walk of Parksville Beach. Little Qualicum Cheeseworks and Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Paradise Fun Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Parksville Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Parksville Community Park - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 7 min drive - 3.4 miles
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Chameleons Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Eggie Cafe - ‬16 min walk

About this property

The Tide's Inn

3-star beach motel near Parksville Beach
There's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Public spaces have free WiFi. Barbecue grills, an arcade/game 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.

  • 1 building
  • 35 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Game room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Water dispenser
The Tide's Inn offers 35 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves.

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

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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 alternate 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

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-leash 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.
  • 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.

  • 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

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-authorize 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

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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Frequently asked questions

How close is The Tide's Inn to the airport?

The Tide's Inn is 24.2 mi (33-min drive) away from the Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does The Tide's Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Tide's Inn.

How close is The Tide's Inn to the beach?

This motel is a short 7-minute walk from Parksville Beach and 3.4 mi (7-min drive) from Rathtrevor Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Tide's Inn offer free breakfast?

The Tide's Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Tide's Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at The Tide's Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

Is there free parking at The Tide's Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does The Tide's Inn have a pool?

The Tide's Inn does not have a pool.

Does The Tide's Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is The Tide's Inn to downtown Parksville?

The Tide's Inn is 0.5 mi away from Parksville.