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The Tide's Inn

3.0 star property
City-center motel, steps from Paradise Fun Park

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Mini-golf
2 Queen Room with a Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Reception
Terrace/patio
Beach nearby, beach volleyball
Welcome to The Tide's Inn, a rejuvenated haven near Parksville Beach. Unwind by the firepit or tee off at mini golf in the garden, where beach volleyball and outdoor entertainment await. With laundry facilities, multilingual staff, and helpful concierge services on hand.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Pet friendly
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Child-friendly activities

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Near the beach
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Arcade/game room
  • Water dispenser
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Multilingual staff
  • Concierge services
  • Picnic area
  • Gas grills

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Private bathroom
  • Laundry facilities
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • In-room climate control (air conditioning)
  • Cable TV service
The current price is $123
$141 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8

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1 King Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

1 King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 Queen Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

1 Queen Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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2 Queen Room with a Kitchenette | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

2 Queen Room with a Kitchenette

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Renovated in 2023
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
411 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC, V9P 1A1

What's nearby

  • Paradise Fun Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Parksville Beach - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Parksville Community Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 7 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park - 8 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 33 min drive
  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 42 min drive
  • Pender Harbour, BC (YPT-Pender Harbour Waterdrome) - 24.7 miles/39.7 km
  • Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) - 28.9 miles/46.5 km

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Eggie Cafe - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Mekong River Restaurant Vietnamese Cuisine - ‬4 min drive

About this property

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Parksville Beach. Freebies like WiFi and self parking are added perks, and guests can keep active with onsite volleyball and mini golf. The helpful staff and beach location get great marks from fellow travelers.

Languages

English, Filipino

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 35 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • 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 time is 11:00 AM
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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
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Off-leash area available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Free onsite RV/bus/truck parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible van parking on site
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Gas grills
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Mini golf

What to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Mini golf
  • Pool table
  • Bicycle tour information
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Downhill skiing nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby
  • Marina nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Picnic area
  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle parking
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Walkway to water

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 40-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Climate-controlled air conditioning and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Special features

Dining

Purebread Bakery + Coffee - Onsite café.

Fees & policies

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 21 per pet (may vary based on length of stay)

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number 329

Also known as

Paradise Sea Shell Motel Parksville
Paradise Sea Shell Motel
Paradise Sea Shell Parksville
Paradise Sea Shell
The Tide's Inn Motel
Paradise Sea Shell Motel
The Tide's Inn Parksville
The Tide's Inn Motel Parksville

Frequently asked questions

Does The Tide's Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Tide's Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Tide's Inn?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 21 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Dog exercise areas are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Tide's Inn?

Yes, there's free self parking. Free RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Tide's Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at The Tide's Inn and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as volleyball. Additional recreation onsite includes volleyball. Enjoy amenities like an arcade and a picnic area.

What's the area around The Tide's Inn like?

The Tide's Inn is located on the Parksville Strip, a short 7-minute walk from Parksville Beach and 13 minutes' walk from Parksville Community Park. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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The Tide's Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Beach
Bed
Location
Mini golf
Bathroom
Amenities
Family friendly
Value

What guests liked

  • The property offers excellent beach access and proximity to the beach with many guests enjoying the nearby beach and scenic views. (36 reviews)
  • Parking was easy and convenient with plenty of space available. (8 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Great location and lovely check in staff!
Sharon, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff friendly, room exeptional and close to all the attractions. Great stay
Kelvin, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff were fantastic. Room was great for the price. We would definitely stay there again.
Theresa, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Nice clean affordable place to lay your head.
Kim, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place
Kim, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Super friendly, helpful staff. Comfy beds. Great location.
Teri Paige, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff was so friendly and entire property was well kept!
Chloe, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Enjoyed this outdoor patio bbq area Clean, quiet Comfortable beds
Sharon, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Our family enjoyed playing mini golf beside the motel and convenient access to the beach and other amenities in Parkville.
Michelle, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

The location was great. Short walk to the beach and the community park. The staff were very pleasant and accommodating. The free mini golf that was included was a nice touch as well. .
Sherrie, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

It was a cozy little room for the two of us. We stayed for one night because we missed the ferry. Staff was friendly, room was clean and the free mini golf game was fun just steps away.
Felicia Fai Yee, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice rooms. Close to Beach and restaurants. Love the patio and bbq area. Staff is very friendly and helpful. Enjoyed the free Mini golf at Paradise fun park next door
Ella, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The room was very comfortable. The patio area was beautiful and inviting. We very much enjoyed our stay.
Marci, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

This motel was so much nicer than anticipated. The room is very large and very nicely updated
Michelle, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Great place. Super clean. Good dining options, mini golf and beach.
Lauri, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent location steps to beautiful beach on the ocean reasonable priced clean
Al, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

The staff were super kind of helpful. We really enjoyed our stay mostly because of the staff.
Tracy, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Unlimited mini golf, super staff, walk right on the beach, very convenient location in Parksville.
Anna, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Staff where really friendly and the place is very clean.
Margaret, 2-night trip

8/10 Good

Quiet place
Linda, 2-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent place with old time motel feel.
Brett, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Excellent looking cation to sea walk and beach
Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

I had a great experience yet again staying at this property in Parksville.
Joanna, 1-night trip

8/10 Good

Nice place, friendly staff
Claude, 1-night trip

10/10 Excellent

Always a great place to come. Mini golf is a real bonus. We'll be back
Denise, 2-night trip