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Our top choices for Lake Cowichan motels

50-inch Smart TV with digital channels

1. South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (266 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
United Kingdom
Shelley
The price is P5,283
P6,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
South Shore Motel
Dining

2. Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Duncan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (949 reviews)
"Stay was okay For the price - excellent"
Canada
ANASTACIO
The price is P4,036
P4,642 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Thunderbird Motor Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

3. Fuller Lake Motel

Fuller Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Chemainus
7.4 out of 10, Good, (427 reviews)
"There is plenty of parking, rooms are clean, very comfortable beds and clean, staff is very nice and pleasant to deal with, they are pet friendly for people who are traveling with pets(dogs only)"
Canada
Rodney
The price is P4,541
P5,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
Fuller Lake Motel
WiFi (free), individually decorated, individually furnished

4. Falcon Nest Motel

Falcon Nest Motel
2.0 star property
Duncan
7.2 out of 10, Good, (71 reviews)
"Very friendly staff"
United States
Katya
The price is P3,700
P4,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Falcon Nest Motel
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes

5. Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
Heritage Downtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (295 reviews)
"Clean, helpful staff."
Canada
Rene
The price is P6,705
P7,710 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Holiday House Motel
View from property

6. Croftinn & Motel

Croftinn & Motel
2.0 star property
Crofton
7.2 out of 10, Good, (224 reviews)
"Good value, condition in line with pricing. Great location and staff were friendly."
Canada
Tom
The price is P6,682
P7,684 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Croftinn & Motel
Living area

7. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"great stay for the price!"
Canada
James
The price is P4,806
P5,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Buccaneer Inn
Reception

8. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (760 reviews)
"Nice comfortable stay"
Canada
Torben
The price is P4,402
P5,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Departure Bay Motel
Front of property

9. Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"A charming, old school motel that anyone who has spent vacations going on road trips will appreciate for its charm and the memories of road trips past it conjures up. Comfy with all of the typical amenities we are used to, with that unique touch that is absent when staying at a corporate chain motel."
Canada
Philip
The price is P5,695
P6,607 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 21 - Sep 22
Harbour Light Motel
BBQ/picnic area

10. The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (841 reviews)
"Staff very helpful, big room, bed comfy, shower head amazing, towels huge, nice outdoor space"
Canada
Shelli
The price is P4,443
P5,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Spot
Front of property

11. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (554 reviews)
"I enjoyed my stay it was affordable and convenient. I will stay here again!!"
Canada
Glen
The price is P4,888
P5,670 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Diplomat Motel
Exterior

12. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff"
Canada
Jesse
The price is P4,443
P5,154 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

13. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (840 reviews)
"Staff was very nice room was clean and centrslly located have stayed 2 or 3 times and will continue to stay when in nanimo"
Canada
laurie
The price is P5,731
P6,648 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
The Bluebird Motel
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Top Lake Cowichan Hotel Reviews

Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn

8/10 Good
"It was so Good to me except TV connection 👍"
Bosang 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Thunderbird Motor Inn

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Lake Cowichan Motels information

Number of reviews
6,608
Accommodation
15 Motels
Lowest Price
P4,255
Highest Price
P7,710

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lake Cowichan?
If you can't find a motel in Lake Cowichan, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 28 hotels and other accommodations. Just use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free breakfast and free airport transportation.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
At many motels, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and a free parking spot. When you stay at a motel property, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II when cars became more popular along with road trip vacations, peaking in the 1960s with over 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Lake Cowichan?
These are some of our customers' top motels to book in the larger area. South Shore Motel: Enjoy access to the free WiFi and free parking, as well as room amenities like a Smart TV. Thunderbird Motor Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and laundry facilities are available during your stay. Central Lake Cowichan is 16.4 mi (26.5 km) away. Harbour Light Motel: Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Located 23.6 mi (37.9 km) from the heart of Lake Cowichan. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites: Central Lake Cowichan is 24.8 mi (39.9 km) away. A terrace and a restaurant are available during your stay, along with room amenities like a microwave. Departure Bay Motel: 25.5 mi (41 km) from the heart of Lake Cowichan. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Lake Cowichan?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, Central Park, and Mesachie Lake. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Cowichan Lake Sports Arena and Kaatza Station Museum. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Cowichan River Provincial Park, Lake Cowichan Municipal Office, and Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch.
What's the weather like in Lake Cowichan?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Lake Cowichan to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 39°F. The rainiest months in Lake Cowichan are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Lake Cowichan when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Lake Cowichan to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is located 17.7 mi (28.5 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base), which is 20.5 mi (33 km) away. If you'd like to explore around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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