𝗧𝗢𝗣 𝗛𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗶𝗻 Vancouver Island from RM304 (2026) - Fully Refundable Options

A calm harbor with boats, a wooden pier, and a mountain in the background.

Change your mind
Book hotels with free cancellation
Treat yourself
Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
Sign in
Be picky
Search almost a million properties worldwide

Go beyond your typical stay in Vancouver Island

Pet friendly

Spa

Pool

Hot tub

Apartment

Resort

Family friendly

Condo

Waterpark

Check prices for these dates

Tonight

Tomorrow

This weekend

Next weekend

Our top choices for Vancouver Island hotels

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water during sunset.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a glass ceiling, and two lounge chairs with cushions.

A bar area with a neon sign reading "NEGRONI", a bar counter, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

A table with a city view, two glasses of wine, and plates of food.

1. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Downtown Victoria

Leonard

RM478

RM560 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Nov - 16 Nov

A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, large windows, and a well-lit exterior.

A cozy room with a fireplace, a dining table with a charcuterie board, and a television on the wall.

A cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, a dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A bedroom with a sloped ceiling, a large bed with a plaid bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a bench with a magazine.

2. Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community

Courtenay

Jeffrey

RM470

RM575 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a bottle of champagne.

A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Bayview Hotel Group Ltd." and "Waterslide!" in front of a parking lot.

A hotel room with a patterned sofa set, a small table, a desk with a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

A hotel lobby with a fireplace, framed artwork, and a map on the wall.

3. Bayview Hotel

Courtenay

Mark

RM426

RM481 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A gym with exercise equipment, a bench, and a wall-mounted TV.

An outdoor seating area with a fire pit, outdoor grill, and umbrellas.

A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, microwave, and wooden cabinets.

4. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Victoria Airport Sidney

Sidney

Louisa

RM562

RM652 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A pathway leading to a building with a bench and a chair outside.

A hotel reception area with a large screen displaying a weather forecast and a 'New Property of the Year' award for Victoria Airport Sidney.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

A modern lobby with a reception desk, sofas, and a large mirror.

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

Sidney

Tanya

RM562

RM652 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and large windows offering a city view.

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a view of trees, and a framed picture on the wall.

A multi-story building with the sign 'Embassy Inn' on the roof, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

6. Embassy Inn

James Bay

Vicki

RM564

RM654 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A restaurant with wooden ceiling beams, hanging pendant lights, and a mix of booth and table seating.

A balcony with a view of the beach and ocean, furnished with a round table and two chairs.

A hot tub with a view of the beach and sunset.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained lawn.

7. Best Western Plus Tin Wis Resort

Tofino

Jeffrey

RM745

RM864 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a stone fireplace, leather seating, wooden beams, and large windows offering views.

A modern hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a stone wall.

A spacious indoor area with wooden beams, comfortable seating, and large windows overlooking a body of water.

A modern hotel entrance with a stone facade, large glass doors, and a covered walkway.

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Campbell River

Campbell River

Philip

RM378

RM439 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A building entrance with a glass door, two red lion statues, and a brick facade.

A lobby with a seating area featuring patterned chairs and a round table, a staircase, and framed artwork on the walls.

An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large screens displaying content, and columns with green lighting.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a bedside table with a lamp.

9. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Saanich Core

Eva

RM335

RM385 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A traditional half-timbered building with multiple windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden with stone pathways.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, elegant chandeliers, and a large window with curtains.

A cozy living room with a stone fireplace, bookshelves, comfortable seating, and a decorative rug.

A dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and large windows with sheer curtains.

10. Abigail's Hotel

Downtown Victoria

Karen

RM537

RM629 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

A neatly made bed with a tray of fruit and a bottle of wine, a painting on the wall, and two bedside lamps.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, featuring a classic architectural style with a peaked roof and large windows.

11. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

Downtown Victoria

David

RM737

RM863 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A waterfront hotel with a large building featuring a central dome and multiple wings, surrounded by a marina with several boats.

An outdoor patio with a fire table, chairs, and umbrellas.

A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A bar area with leather chairs, a bar counter, and shelves of liquor bottles.

12. Hotel Grand Pacific

Inner Harbour

Rajendran

RM647

RM758 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel entrance with a stone sign indicating the hotel name and amenities.

A cozy restaurant with stone walls, a fireplace, and tables with candles.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern outdoor seating area with a wicker sofa, a glass coffee table, and potted plants.

13. The Oswego Hotel

James Bay

Bryce

RM666

RM780 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

A modern hotel lobby with wooden benches, hanging flower baskets, and a glass railing overlooking the interior.

A multi-story building with balconies adorned with flower baskets.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and leather armchair. There is a kitchen area in the background with cabinets and a countertop.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a phone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

14. Accent Inns Victoria

Saanich Core

TRONG

RM419

RM485 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

Two people relaxing in a hot tub with a view of a marina and mountains.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a balcony with a view of the water.

A modern building with a pool area, including lounge chairs and a lifebuoy.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the marina.

15. Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

Brentwood Bay

Elizabeth

RM888

RM1,003 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A round table with a fire pit in the center, surrounded by three glasses of beer.

A spacious library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A liquor store with shelves of bottles and a '15 CAN PACK' sign.

A spacious lobby with wooden floors, a reception desk, a bench, and a ceiling fan.

16. Quality Inn Waddling Dog Saanichton

Saanichton

Nadine

RM491

RM555 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent 'Pine Jewellery' sign at the entrance and a 'Cox' sign on the top right.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains.

A marina with boats docked under a cloudy sky.

A spacious indoor area with wooden flooring, blue chairs, and tables, featuring large windows and a view of the outdoors.

17. Coast Discovery Inn

Campbell River

David

RM316

RM367 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A pool area with lounge chairs and a gazebo, overlooking a body of water and rocky terrain.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of the water, a chandelier, and a staircase.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a view of the water, and a floral wallpaper on the wall.

A room with a bed, a view of the sea, and curtains.

18. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

South Oak Bay

Brad

RM950

RM1,102 total

includes taxes & fees

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a piano. There are large windows with curtains, a patterned carpet, and a view of the street outside.

A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, a clock tower, and a sign for 'Best Western Plus' hotel.

A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a small kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and a dining table with chairs.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a large window with curtains.

19. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Downtown Victoria

Aabha

RM415

RM486 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Nov - 12 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a stone facade, large windows, and a prominent clock tower.

A garden with snowdrops in front of a brick house with a white door and windows.

A pool area with lounge chairs, a hot tub, and a view of residential buildings.

A spacious interior with wooden beams, leather sofas, and a chandelier.

20. Old House Hotel

Courtenay

Ana Valeria

RM618

RM698 total

includes taxes & fees

29 Oct - 30 Oct

View all properties

Holiday Rentals in Vancouver Island

Condo

A view of a lake with a dock, a tree, and a chair in the foreground.

A coastal hotel with multiple balconies, a rocky shoreline, and a clear view of the sea.

A living room with a television, a fireplace, a leather chair, and a sofa.

A modern living room with a dining area, a kitchen, and a surfboard on the wall.

Fred Tibbs Ocean Front Condos

Tofino

"Would stay again."

Aparthotel

A spacious indoor area with a koi pond, wooden chairs, and string lights.

A spa area with a stone fireplace, a comfortable chair, and a window with a view of the spa entrance.

A rooftop patio with a glass fire feature, wooden pergola, and string lights.

The Parkside Hotel & Spa

Downtown Victoria

"Wonderful location in downtown Victoria for the Royal Victoria Marathon! Beautiful property - will stay here again!!"

Aparthotel

A modern building with a wooden structure and a large rock garden in front.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.

An outdoor patio with a round glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a landscaped garden and the ocean.

A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort

Parksville

"Helpful staff, great amenities."

Holiday Home

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, large windows, and a view of a lake.

A spacious room with a wooden ceiling, large windows offering a view of a lake and dock, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A wooden cabin with large windows overlooking a lake, a bench, and a table with a decorative item.

A view from a balcony overlooking a calm lake with a mountain in the background.

Black Rock Landing

Ucluelet

"Great location!"

Condo

A hotel room with a large bed, a mounted TV, a window with a view of greenery, and a wall-mounted aquarium.

A spacious balcony with a view of the ocean, a fireplace, and a dining area with striped chairs.

A multi-story coastal building with balconies, situated near a rocky shoreline and dense forest.

A spacious living room with a large window overlooking a body of water, a fireplace, and a television mounted on the wall.

SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort

Sooke

"Gorgeous setting Well appointed suites!"

Condo

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a distant forested island.

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with wooden chairs, a staircase, and a living room with a sofa and a lamp.

Ocean Trails Resort

Parksville

"Great place has everything you need and want"

Cottage

A residential area with houses, a gravel driveway, and parked cars.

A modern bedroom with a large window, a bed, a chair, a desk, and a cowhide rug.

A rustic lodge with multiple cabins, a gravel driveway, and surrounding lush greenery.

A spacious loft with a wooden staircase connecting two levels.

Reef Point Cottages

Ucluelet

"Great experience. Wish hottub use wasnt seasonal."

Apartment

A lakeside patio with outdoor furniture, a dock, and a house in the background.

A nighttime view of a lake with a mountain in the background, illuminated by artificial lights.

A large window with a view of a lake, trees, and a building with a blue tarp.

Sea Esta

Ucluelet

"It has a nice fire pit, could use a little area off to the side set up for chopping wood/ storage. A BBQ would also be nice down there. Besides that I very nice place to stay, would return."

Holiday Home

A swimming pool with a view of a forest and a lake, surrounded by a deck with outdoor furniture.

A living room with a flat-screen TV mounted above a fireplace, a clock on the wall, and a potted plant.

A dining room with a table set for six, a chandelier, and a view of a garden through large windows.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with a table and chairs, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

Luxury ocean dock pool villa

North Oyster

"House was beautiful."

Holiday Home

An indoor swimming pool with clear windows, a lifebuoy, and a sign on the wall.

A spacious living room with a high ceiling, large windows, a fireplace, and a dining area.

A row of cabins with a paved driveway and a person walking.

A spacious living area with a dining table, sofas, and a fireplace.

Oceanside Village Resort

Parksville

"The cottage was clean, well furnished and spacious. Loved that there was a back deck. The area was quiet and relaxing. Was a little confused by the cottage description, as it wasn‘t clear that there were actually two bedrooms, plus a loft with a bed. Had expected only one bed room so it was a good surprise."

Holiday Home

A hot tub with a view of the ocean at sunset.

A cozy room with a stone fireplace, wooden furniture, and a sloped ceiling.

A dining area with a wooden table and leather chairs, large windows with a view of rocky coastline and ocean.

A coastal house with multiple rooms, a large deck, and a view of the ocean.

Black Rock Beach House

Ucluelet

"Fantastic house, setting and owner. Highly recommend."

Apartment

A bedroom with a large window overlooking a lake, a bed with patterned bedding, and a bedside lamp.

A nighttime view of a lakeside area with a wooden staircase leading down to a dock, surrounded by vegetation.

A room with a large window offering a view of a lake and mountains, a desk with a lamp, and a small heater.

Shore Thing

Ucluelet

"Great sroom! Great location! And incredible view!"

Holiday Home

A wooden cabin with a porch and a door, surrounded by trees and shrubs.

A wooden cabin with a porch and steps leading to a door.

A compact bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a sofa, a small table with a plant, and a kitchenette in the background.

A bathroom with a white bathtub, a white toilet, a sink with a mirror above it, and a shower curtain with a tree design.

West Coast Cabin

Ucluelet

"Cozy and convenient. Had everything we needed and would stay again!"

Apartment

A cozy living room with a sofa, two lamps, a painting, and a view through a large window.

A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a stainless steel sink, and a coffee maker.

A cozy room with a wooden fireplace, a bed, and a painting on the wall.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.

Ocean's Edge

Ucluelet

"Great location!"

Condo

A multi-story building with a stone facade, large windows, and a red roof.

A bedroom with a large bed, wooden beams, a bench by the window, and two bedside lamps.

A wooden bridge in a forested area with moss-covered trees and a wooden walkway.

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a kitchen area in the background.

Seaside

Ucluelet

"Location was great…"

See all holiday rentals

Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Stay near popular Vancouver Island attractions

A wooden lodge with a balcony and snow-covered roof, surrounded by a snowy landscape.

Mount Washington Alpine Resort

9.0/10 (483 reviews)

Mount Washington Alpine Resort offers 81 diverse runs across 1,700 acres of pristine terrain for all skill levels. The summit's steep starts gradually ease, rewarding skiers with breathtaking panoramic views.

See properties

A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a covered entrance labeled "Bastion Square."

Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)

Victoria's iconic thoroughfare displays historical architecture alongside vibrant shops and cultural landmarks. Stroll tree-lined pavements connecting Inner Harbour to old town, exploring boutiques and Parliament Buildings.

See properties

A building with a 'save on food' sign and a large funnel-shaped structure.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

8.2/10 (825 reviews)

Victoria's premier entertainment venue hosts WHL hockey and major concerts in a state-of-the-art 7,000-seat arena. Enhance your experience with pre-event dining at the Lion's Den Restaurant overlooking the ice surface.

See properties

Royal BC Museum

9.0/10 (4,463 reviews)

Immerse yourself in British Columbia's natural and human history through dioramas and Indigenous artefacts. Book ahead to explore the museum's exhibits and catch an IMAX film that brings the region's heritage to life.

See properties

A grand building with a large fountain in front, featuring multiple domes and illuminated windows.

British Columbia Parliament Building

9.2/10 (6,172 reviews)

Victoria's iconic neo-baroque Parliament Buildings grace the Inner Harbour with ornate splendour. Take a free guided tour through the legislative halls, then visit the Parliamentary Dining Room for lunch.

See properties

A glass-domed structure with a staircase leading up to it, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrian crossing.

Victoria Conference Centre

8.2/10 (504 reviews)

This modern conference centre showcases Indigenous art while offering 77,000 square feet of meeting space. Adjacent to the Fairmont Empress Hotel, it places visitors steps from Victoria's scenic harbour and city centre.

See properties

A large stone castle with a Canadian flag, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a stone bridge.

Hatley Castle

8.8/10 (142 reviews)

Explore the grand Edwardian architecture of Hatley Castle, famous for its role in X-Men films. Wander through Italian, Japanese, and Rose Gardens with views of Esquimalt Lagoon and Olympic Mountains.

See properties

Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara

8.4/10 (264 reviews)

This 20,000-square-foot wellness sanctuary features a mineral pool designed like a natural stone grotto. Unwind in the Treetop Tapas & Grill where you can dine in your robe overlooking the forest.

See properties

Learn more about Vancouver Island

Feel the reinvigorating power of the great outdoors on Vancouver Island, a vast swathe of nature on the doorstep of metropolitan cities.

See all hotels in Vancouver Island

A historic building with green ivy, a boat on the water, and people walking along the waterfront.

Top Vancouver Island Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

8/10 Good

"Friendly staff"

SoLo Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great stay."

Bayview Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel very quiet for sleeping especially on the back side. View of ocean from windows. Hot breakfast daily which is nice. I found beds and pillows very comfortable and slept well. Only downside is that depending on time of day, traffic can make it hard to go across to opposite lane from hotel."

Thunderbird Motor Inn

8/10 Good

"A little noisy from other patrons"

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

10/10 Excellent

"**MUST DO ON VAN ISLAND!** I adore this place- whether we stay in the cabins, the oceanfront suites, or the hotel rooms, it's always a amazing time. The staff are wonderful, the property is well maintained, the amenities are amazing, the restaurants are next level delicious, and the Grotto spa is heavenly. My fav parts of our stays is making a fire in the pit down by the ocean and watching the kids play in the tidal zones as the water comes in and out of the bay."

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

8/10 Good

"Plentiful buffet breakfast included, room was very clean."

Naturally Pacific Resort

10/10 Excellent

"Fantastic property. Pool and facilities are great and wasn’t busy. Golf facilities are terrific too. Only complaint was understaffed in the restaurants."

Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location! Pretty boutique hotel. Very personal touch. Arrival local cider welcome drinks on arrival. Very accommodating from early check in to room with a view! Pub was right up our street! Met chris at the harbour office right at front of the hotel. Already planning next year’s trip! Tracy on front desk great! See you next year."

THE Beach Club Resort

10/10 Excellent

"A very pleasant stay. But missed being on the ocean side. Our other stays were on the ocean front and we liked it much more…"

More cheap stays in Vancouver Island

Ocean Island Inn

791 Pandora Ave Victoria BC

RM262

RM304 total

10 Nov - 11 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,003 reviews)

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC

RM302

RM351 total

22 Oct - 23 Oct

includes taxes & fees

8.2/10 Very good! (1,528 reviews)

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

2401 Mt Newton Cross Rd Saanichton BC

RM348

RM393 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

8.4/10 Very good! (2,352 reviews)

Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

1140 Government St Victoria BC

RM391

RM453 total

3 Nov - 4 Nov

includes taxes & fees

Bayview Hotel

2200 Cliffe Avenue Courtenay BC

RM426

RM481 total

25 Oct - 26 Oct

includes taxes & fees

9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,368 reviews)

Inn On Long Lake

4700 North Island Hwy Nanaimo BC

RM478

RM554 total

1 Nov - 2 Nov

includes taxes & fees

9/10 Wonderful! (1,119 reviews)

Find out more about Vancouver Island

Top reasons to visit Vancouver Island

Stunning Natural Scenery: Vancouver Island boasts picturesque lakes, breathtaking highlands, and serene nature reserves, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Vibrant Cultural Experiences: Explore iconic sites in Victoria, the capital city, and partake in lively festivals showcasing local charm.
Adventure Opportunities: Enjoy thrilling activities, from skiing to photo tours, ensuring excitement at every turn.
Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from quaint guesthouses to luxury resorts, catering to all travel preferences.
Relaxing Coastal Vibes: The nearby Sunshine Coast complements the island experience, offering both relaxation and adventure.

Find great hotels near Vancouver Island

Discover the charm of Vancouver Island with a diverse selection of accommodations tailored to every traveller's needs. From quaint guesthouses to unique agritourism properties, you'll find the perfect retreat for adventure or a romantic getaway. Many hotels cater to pet owners, ensuring your furry friends can join in the fun. Explore a variety of resorts and read reviews to find the ideal spot for your unforgettable vacation on this stunning island.

Riding Fool Accommodation: Nestled 31km from Vancouver Island, Riding Fool Accommodation offers a budget-friendly retreat with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This hotel is ideal for active travellers, featuring a wealth of sports and recreation activities. Guests can enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails, as well as skiing opportunities with onsite ski storage and passes available. Dining options include a convenient snack bar and coffee shop, perfect for refuelling after a day of adventures. The lively atmosphere is complemented by entertainment features such as a billiards table, ensuring a fun and relaxed stay.
The Jacky Winter: Located a mere 14km from Vancouver Island, The Jacky Winter boasts an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, making it an exceptional choice for those seeking a ski vacation experience. This charming bed and breakfast offers easy access to ski shuttles and lifts, allowing avid skiers to hit the slopes with minimal hassle. With its welcoming atmosphere and well-appointed rooms, it provides a perfect base for relaxation after a day of winter sports. Guests appreciate the personal touch and warm hospitality that enhance their stay.
The Stables at Black Creek with Hot Tub and Sauna: Situated 29km from Vancouver Island, The Stables at Black Creek with Hot Tub and Sauna is a unique agritourism lodging option with a commendable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This pet-friendly accommodation allows guests to bring their furry companions along for the adventure, with specific amenities catering to pets. After a day of exploring, unwind in the soothing hot tub or sauna, offering a tranquil retreat. Its rustic charm and serene surroundings make it a delightful choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway.

Where to stay near Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island offers an enchanting escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. From the luxury resorts boasting stunning ocean views to charming towns perfect for a weekend getaway, every corner of the island is filled with cultural richness and trendy spots. The Sunshine Coast nearby complements the island experience, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for travellers. Embrace the beauty and diversity that Vancouver Island has to offer for an unforgettable holiday.

Campbell River: Nestled on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, Campbell River is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor adventures. Located 45km from the island's heart, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during the summer months of June to August. Adventurers flock here for exhilarating sports and skiing experiences, while the nearby ski fields and recreational areas offer ample opportunities for thrill-seekers. Campbell River is also home to picturesque beaches, serene lakes, and the scenic national state park, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers.
Quathiaski Cove: This charming village, situated 47km from Vancouver Island, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. With a steady flow of visitors throughout the year, Quathiaski Cove experiences a surge in tourism during the summer. Families and outdoor enthusiasts flock here for activities in the recreational areas and ski fields. The village boasts beautiful urban parks and a stunning bay, as well as proximity to the national state park, ensuring a memorable experience for all who visit.
Black Creek: Located 31km from Vancouver Island, Black Creek is a lively city that offers a perfect blend of adventure and leisure. Like its counterparts, Black Creek sees a consistent stream of tourists, particularly in the summer months. Visitors are drawn to the area for sports and skiing, with access to excellent ski fields and recreational spots. The surrounding landscapes feature beautiful beaches, national state parks, and urban parks, providing a tranquil setting for relaxation and exploration. Black Creek is an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the great outdoors.

Things to do in Vancouver Island

Shopping

On Vancouver Island, you can explore the vibrant shops at the Market Square in Victoria, where local artisans present unique crafts. For a more extensive selection, head to the Mayfair Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of retailers, from fashion to homeware, ideal for finding that special gift.

Recreation

At the Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort, indulge in mineral pool therapies and a variety of spa treatments amidst serene forest and ocean views. The Grotto Spa at The Fairmont Empress offers an exquisite experience with its unique indoor/outdoor hydrotherapy and rejuvenating treatments within a historic setting.

Adventure

Explore Strathcona Provincial Park for hiking trails that lead to stunning alpine lakes and waterfalls. Kayak in the pristine waters of the Gulf Islands, spotting seals and sea lions. For an adrenaline rush, try zip-lining through lush forests at Adrena LINE Adventure Tours.

Nightlife

Vancouver Island's nightlife offers a vibrant mix of experiences. Enjoy live music at the iconic Sugar Nightclub in Victoria, or unwind at the laid-back Canoe Brewpub, where local craft beers complement the waterfront views. For a lively dance scene, check out the atmosphere at the Capital Ballroom.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vancouver Island

To save money on your trip to Vancouver Island, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Monday is the least expensive day to stay, while Saturday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting results from lowest to highest price, and take advantage of package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for additional savings. Explore the island by walking, as many attractions are easily accessible on foot, allowing you to enjoy free activities while keeping costs down.

The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Vancouver Island are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Vancouver Island is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Vancouver Island is Saturday.
Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to discover the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your search by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservation on Vancouver Island with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery, appealing to nature enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Key attractions include picturesque lakes, breathtaking highlands, and serene nature reserves. Visitors can explore iconic sites in Victoria, the capital city, and partake in various activities that highlight the island's natural beauty, ensuring a memorable holiday experience.

Forbidden Plateau: Nestled 21km from Vancouver Island, Forbidden Plateau is a stunning highland offering breathtaking outdoor scenery. The area is perfect for hiking and exploring its diverse landscapes, providing visitors with a sense of adventure amidst the tranquil beauty of nature.
Anderson Lake: Located 19km away, Anderson Lake is a picturesque destination known for its serene beach and romantic vibes. The scenic surroundings invite leisurely strolls and picnics, making it an idyllic spot for couples and families to unwind and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.
Della Falls: Situated 23km from the island, Della Falls is a stunning eco-friendly park featuring one of Canada’s tallest waterfalls. The outdoor setting is perfect for family outings, offering picturesque trails and opportunities for exploration in a lush, natural environment.

Best time to go to Vancouver Island

The best time to visit Vancouver Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	38.1°F (3.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly Low
February	40.6°F (4.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	41.2°F (5.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	45.7°F (7.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	53.6°F (12.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	64.4°F (18.0°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	58.8°F (14.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
October	51.8°F (11.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	42.1°F (5.6°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	37.2°F (2.9°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vancouver Island

Accessing Vancouver Island is convenient via its major airports. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is situated 172km from the island, with excellent hotels nearby including the Versante Hotel, a 5-star resort located 3km away, and JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, just 10km away. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is 185km from the island, with nearby options like the 4.5-star Brentwood Bay Resort, 8km distant, and the Villa Eyrie Resort, 11km away. Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is 233km from the island, featuring the 3.5-star Sandman Hotel just 3km away. Each hotel offers accessible transport services to their respective airports.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

Rental cars Comox Valley airport

Vancouver Island hotels from RM304

Change your mind

Treat yourself

Be picky

Go beyond your typical stay in Vancouver Island

Check prices for these dates

Filter by

Star rating

Guest rating

Our top choices for Vancouver Island hotels

1. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

2. Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community

3. Bayview Hotel

4. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Victoria Airport Sidney

5. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

6. Embassy Inn

7. Best Western Plus Tin Wis Resort

8. Comfort Inn & Suites Campbell River

9. Red Lion Inn and Suites

10. Abigail's Hotel

11. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

12. Hotel Grand Pacific

13. The Oswego Hotel

14. Accent Inns Victoria

15. Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

16. Quality Inn Waddling Dog Saanichton

17. Coast Discovery Inn

18. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

19. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

20. Old House Hotel

Holiday Rentals in Vancouver Island

Fred Tibbs Ocean Front Condos

The Parkside Hotel & Spa

Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort

Black Rock Landing

SookePoint Ocean Cottage Resort

Ocean Trails Resort

Reef Point Cottages

Sea Esta

Luxury ocean dock pool villa

Oceanside Village Resort

Black Rock Beach House

Shore Thing

West Coast Cabin

Ocean's Edge

Seaside

Stay near popular Vancouver Island attractions

Mount Washington Alpine Resort

Government Street

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

Royal BC Museum

British Columbia Parliament Building

Victoria Conference Centre

Hatley Castle

Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara

Learn more about Vancouver Island

Top Vancouver Island Hotel Reviews

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

SoLo Suites

Bayview Hotel

Thunderbird Motor Inn

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Naturally Pacific Resort

Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

THE Beach Club Resort

More cheap stays in Vancouver Island

Ocean Island Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bayview Hotel

Inn On Long Lake

Find out more about Vancouver Island

Top reasons to visit Vancouver Island

Find great hotels near Vancouver Island

Where to stay near Vancouver Island

Things to do in Vancouver Island

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vancouver Island

Find the best attractions near Vancouver Island