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Our top choices for Malcolm Island hotels

1. Nimpkish Hotel

Nimpkish Hotel
Alert Bay
United States
John
RM358
RM415 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Nimpkish Hotel

2. Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front

Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front
Port McNeill
United States
Randall
RM217
RM252 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front

3. Airport Inn

Airport Inn
Port Hardy
Canada
Elizabeth
RM322
RM373 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Airport Inn

4. Kwa'Lilas Hotel

Kwa'Lilas Hotel
Port Hardy
Canada
Janina
RM489
RM567 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Kwa'Lilas Hotel

5. Quarterdeck Inn Port Hardy

Quarterdeck Inn Port Hardy
Port Hardy
Canada
Jeff
RM327
RM379 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Quarterdeck Inn Port Hardy

6. Glen Lyon Inn & Suites

Glen Lyon Inn & Suites
Port Hardy
Canada
Eric
RM321
RM372 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Glen Lyon Inn & Suites

7. Pioneer Inn by the River

Pioneer Inn by the River
Port Hardy
Canada
Scott
RM336
RM390 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pioneer Inn by the River
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Stay near popular Malcolm Island attractions

Sointula Museum

7.8/10 (29 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Sointula Museum during your trip to Sointula. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Venture to sights like Bere Point Trailhead and Sointula Museum as you discover Malcolm Island.

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A forested landscape with a misty lake.

Top Malcolm Island Hotel Reviews

Kwa'Lilas Hotel

Kwa'Lilas Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We accidentally left a piece of luggage behind and received a helpful call from the staff. We had a great time there."
Yanbin 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Kwa'Lilas Hotel
Glen Lyon Inn & Suites

Glen Lyon Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The front desk girl was incredibly helpful and cheerful."
Yanbin 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Glen Lyon Inn & Suites
Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front

Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front

10/10 Excellent
"The accommodations are across the street from the harbour, close to several restaurants & grocery stores. We stayed in unit 6, 2 queen bed unit. Room was clean, nothing fancy, beds were comfortable, had mini fridge and small dining table. Bathroom was functional. In the shower, there was mold/ black gunk in the corners, the shower head wasnโ€™t functioning very well. The staff were very friendly & efficient."
Gregory 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front
Orca Lodge

Orca Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location, walkable to the town center. Comfortable & bright establishment."
Skyeanne 2-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Orca Lodge
The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn

8/10 Good
"Host is very friendly and helpful, room was clean, nice to have an ocean view. Walking distance from the ferry dock. There is an excellent little restaurant in the building (limited days/hours). Overall good value for the rate."
Susan 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Orca Inn
Pioneer Inn by the River

Pioneer Inn by the River

8/10 Good
"Very welcoming and helpful staff. Property is older but rooms well updated and clean.it is a bit far from town."
Katherine 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Pioneer Inn by the River
Cliff Haven on the Bay

Cliff Haven on the Bay

10/10 Excellent
"great place with an amazing view. Everything was just right, thank you."
Kai 2-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Cliff Haven on the Bay
Gordie's Inn & Suites

Gordie's Inn & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Very clean, and cozy, we loved our stay."
Charlene 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Gordie's Inn & Suites

More cheap stays in Malcolm Island

Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front

Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front

1597 Beach Drive Port McNeill BC
RM217
RM252 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Sportsman's Inn on the Harbour Front
Glen Lyon Inn & Suites

Glen Lyon Inn & Suites

6435 Hardy Bay Road Port Hardy BC
RM321
RM372 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (647 reviews)
Glen Lyon Inn & Suites
Airport Inn

Airport Inn

4030 Byng Road Port Hardy BC
RM322
RM373 total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Airport Inn
Pioneer Inn by the River

Pioneer Inn by the River

8405 Byng Rd Port Hardy BC
RM336
RM390 total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (318 reviews)
Pioneer Inn by the River
Nimpkish Hotel

Nimpkish Hotel

318 Fir Street Alert Bay BC
RM358
RM415 total
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Nimpkish Hotel
The Orca Inn

The Orca Inn

291 Fir Street Alert Bay BC
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8/10 Very good! (1 review)
The Orca Inn

Find out more about Malcolm Island

Top reasons to visit Malcolm Island

  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Malcolm Island offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking, whale watching, and exploring marine parks.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Sointula, known for its friendly locals and rich culture, provides a unique and welcoming experience.
  • Delightful Accommodation Options: Choose from waterfront cottages, cosy lodges, and pet-friendly hotels for a comfortable stay.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Enjoy local museums and captivating statues that tell the story of the island's history.
  • Picturesque Beaches: Relax on beautiful beaches while soaking in the island's coastal charms.

Find great hotels near Malcolm Island

Discover a range of delightful accommodation options on Malcolm Island, British Columbia. Whether you're seeking a charming waterfront cottage, the cosy Sointula Lodge, or pet-friendly hotels, thereโ€™s something to suit every traveller. Enjoy beach adventures and explore the unique beauty of the island while staying comfortably in one of the inviting lodges or motels, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

  • Gordie's Inn & Suites: A budget-friendly inn located 8km from Malcolm Island, Gordie's Inn & Suites boasts a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This inn offers a variety of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including a BoatDock for water enthusiasts. Guests can unwind with entertainment options such as Streaming Services, Smart TVs, and a selection of books. The proximity to local attractions like hospitals, museums, and whale watching opportunities ensures a blend of relaxation and exploration for visitors seeking a tranquil retreat.
  • Orca Lodge: With a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, Orca Lodge is a 3-star accommodation situated 3km from Malcolm Island, designed for those seeking an adventurous beach holiday. This lodge features direct beach access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the beauty of the coastline. Adventure sports are plentiful, with options for kayaking, hiking, and fishing nearby. The lodgeโ€™s inviting atmosphere and emphasis on outdoor activities make it an ideal choice for travellers looking to embrace the natural surroundings and partake in thrilling experiences.
  • The Oceanfront Hotel: The Oceanfront Hotel, rated 8.4 out of 10, is a budget-friendly option located 3km from Malcolm Island, catering to beach lovers and pet owners alike. This hotel offers direct access to the beach and permits pets, making it a welcoming environment for those travelling with furry companions. The property has specific pet policies, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests. With its focus on a laid-back beach experience, The Oceanfront Hotel is a delightful choice for those looking to enjoy the sun and surf with their pets by their side.

Where to stay near Malcolm Island

Malcolm Island, nestled in British Columbia, offers a captivating blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, making it an ideal destination for travellers seeking both relaxation and exploration. The charming village of Sointula, known for its friendly locals and rich culture, provides a unique atmosphere that enhances your stay. Whether you're hiking along scenic trails or enjoying the tranquillity of island life, Malcolm Island promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Cormorant Island: Nestled a mere 8km from Malcolm Island, Cormorant Island boasts stunning natural beauty and a serene atmosphere. This charming isle attracts seasonal visitors, with peak arrivals from July to September, while December to February sees a quieter scene. Travellers flock to Cormorant Island for its inviting beaches and wellness experiences, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Enjoy recreational areas that provide opportunities for leisurely strolls and scenic views, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike.
  • Beaver Cove: Located approximately 16km from Malcolm Island, Beaver Cove is a picturesque city renowned for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and tranquil beach experiences. The area experiences seasonal visitor peaks from July to September, with fewer tourists during the winter months. Beaver Cove offers a variety of recreational activities, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the stunning natural surroundings. Explore the local parks and scenic bays that highlight the region's beauty, making it a perfect destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in nature.
  • Port McNeill: Situated just 8km from Malcolm Island, Port McNeill is a vibrant city that offers year-round appeal to visitors. While peak travel occurs from June to August, the city remains inviting throughout the year, attracting those eager for outdoor adventures. With its stunning beaches and abundant opportunities for water sports, Port McNeill is a haven for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. Key attractions include a bustling marina and nearby national state parks, providing ample opportunities for exploration and enjoyment in this charming coastal community.

Things to do in Malcolm Island

Shopping

On Malcolm Island, visit the local shops in Sointula, where you can find unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. The Sointula Market offers a selection of local produce and artisanal goods, providing a charming shopping experience that reflects the island's vibrant community.

Recreation

At the Malcolm Island Wellness Centre, immerse yourself in rejuvenating yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst tranquil surroundings. Enjoy guided nature walks along scenic coastal paths, with opportunities for meditation and reflection, allowing you to connect with the island's serene beauty and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

Discover the stunning landscapes of Malcolm Island by kayaking along its rugged coastline, where you may spot seals and sea lions. For land adventurers, hike through the lush forests to uncover hidden beaches and breathtaking viewpoints that showcase the island's natural beauty.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at the Malcolm Island Inn, where you can savour local cuisine and a selection of drinks. For a more lively atmosphere, visit the local pub for a chance to enjoy live music and connect with friendly locals, creating a unique night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malcolm Island

To save money on your visit to Malcolm Island, consider travelling during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance, especially on a Tuesday, can yield the best prices. For spontaneous travellers, check Expediaโ€™s last-minute deals, and look for eco-certified hotels to save on sustainable options. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in an Expedia package can lead to significant savings. Always sort hotel prices from lowest to highest to find the best deals.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Malcolm Island are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Malcolm Island about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Malcolm Island is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Malcolm Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expediaโ€™s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you wish to stay in. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking on Malcolm Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Malcolm Island

Malcolm Island offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and historical insights. Key attractions include local museums, national parks, and captivating statues. Visitors can explore the picturesque Malcolm Island Lions Harbour, enjoy the coastal charms, and venture to nearby Vancouver and Cormorant Islands, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with nature and culture.

  • Bere Point Trailhead: Located 5km from Malcolm Island, this national park offers stunning outdoor scenery and adventure opportunities. The trail provides a chance to immerse yourself in nature, with breathtaking views and a chance to observe local wildlife.
  • Sointula Museum: Just 2km away, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Sointula. Visitors can explore exhibits that reflect the unique history and stories of the local community, making it a fascinating stop for culture enthusiasts.
  • World's Tallest Totem Pole: Situated 6km from Malcolm Island, this impressive statue represents indigenous art and culture. It's a significant landmark that highlights the artistic expression and heritage of the First Nations people, making it a must-see for those interested in cultural exploration.

Best time to go to Malcolm Island

The best time to visit Malcolm Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.7ยฐF (4.3ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February38.5ยฐF (3.6ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March40.8ยฐF (4.9ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.6ยฐF (7.0ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May50.2ยฐF (10.1ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.0ยฐF (12.2ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July57.7ยฐF (14.3ยฐC)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August58.5ยฐF (14.7ยฐC)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September54.7ยฐF (12.6ยฐC)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October48.7ยฐF (9.3ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November42.1ยฐF (5.6ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December38.3ยฐF (3.5ยฐC)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malcolm Island

Accessing Malcolm Island is convenient via three major airports. Campbell River Airport (YBL) is approximately 145km away, with nearby accommodation options including the 3.5-star April Point Resort and 3-star Painter's Lodge , both around 8 and 11km from the airport, respectively. Port Hardy Airport (YZT) is situated 27km from Malcolm Island, with the 3.5-star Kwa'Lilas Hotel and 3-star Quarterdeck Inn located 6 and 8km away. Lastly, Port McNeill Airport (YMP) is just 8km from Malcolm Island, offering options like the 3-star Orca Lodge and Dalewood Inn, situated 5 and 5km from the airport, respectively.

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