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Driftwood Motor Inn

2.5 star property
Enjoy the restaurant at this beachfront Sechelt motel

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On the beach
Exterior
Reception
Luxury Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View, Oceanfront | Living room | Flat-screen TV
Waterfront Queen | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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5454 Trail Ave., Sechelt, BC, V0N 3A0
  • Sechelt Visitor Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Porpoise Bay Provincial Park
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Sechelt Golf and Country Club
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

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Terrace/patio

Waterfront King

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace/patio

Waterfront Queen

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, Oceanfront | Private kitchen | Mini-fridge, coffee/tea maker

Room, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Double | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Double

  • 290 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Standard King | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard King

  • 312 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Sechelt

On the beach.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Sechelt motel, you'll find Sechelt Visitor Centre and House of Hewhiwus. Sechelt Golf and Country Club and Burnett Falls Park are also within 3 miles (5 km).
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What's nearby

  • Sechelt Visitor Centre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Porpoise Bay Provincial Park - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Sechelt Golf and Country Club - 6 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Burnett Falls Park - 7 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Chapman Creek Hatchery - 8 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) - 130 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪El Segundo - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Batch 44 Brewery and Kitchen - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Driftwood Motor Inn

Enjoy the restaurant at this beachfront Sechelt motel
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. Driftwood Motor Inn also features a vending machine and a garden. Self parking is free.

This Sechelt motel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 29 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • 1 conference room
  • Dining venue
Driftwood Motor Inn offers 29 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. This Sechelt motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Mini-fridge

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • 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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • 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 20.00 per pet, per day
  • 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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
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 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.

We should mention

  • 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).

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Driftwood Motor Inn to the airport?

Driftwood Motor Inn is 5.5 mi (11-min drive) away from the Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Driftwood Motor Inn?

As of Jun 18, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Driftwood Motor Inn on Jun 28, 2025 start from $196.52, 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 Driftwood Motor Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Driftwood Motor Inn.

How close is Driftwood Motor Inn to the beach?

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

Does Driftwood Motor Inn offer free breakfast?

Driftwood Motor Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Driftwood Motor Inn?

No, there is no casino at this motel.

What time is check-in at Driftwood Motor Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Driftwood Motor Inn?

This motel offers free self parking.

Does Driftwood Motor Inn have a pool?

Driftwood Motor Inn does not have a pool.

Does Driftwood Motor Inn have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site.

Does Driftwood Motor Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this motel.

How close is Driftwood Motor Inn to downtown Sechelt?

Driftwood Motor Inn is 0.3 mi away from Sechelt.

Driftwood Motor Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 186 out of 666 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 263 out of 666 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 138 out of 666 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 62 out of 666 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 666 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Sahara

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

6/10 Okay

mary

Liked: Staff & service
Definatly could use an update on interior but a relativly nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robby

Nice
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

leonard

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly, helpful. Property is currently being updated and future plans are excellent
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vladimir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Accommodation was basic but clean and comfortable, the view was nice very close to shops and restaurants. On site restaurant was closed for the season (January)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Liam

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

2/10 Terrible

Lacy

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Do not stay here. It was horrible.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

2/10 Terrible

colin

Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russ

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Robert, Sechelt

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Decent, clean and convenient
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Russ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

4/10 Poor

Minnie

Business traveler
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was fine, comfortable, decent mattress.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

xiang

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing location if you like the ocean and a sea wall for walking. There was no elevator and all furnishings need some TLC.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

ASHKAN HEIDARKHAN

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Deirdre

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A nice, unassuming hotel very conveniently located in downtown Sechelt.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful ocean view a few steps away. Dog friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

6/10 Okay

carolyn

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities

Sister getaway

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice location on the water. Great restaurant next door. The motel room was fine but the outside looked pretty dodgy.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024