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Our top choices for Lake Cowichan motels

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1. South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (214 reviews)
"A great place to stay."
United Kingdom
Shelley
The price is RM467
RM537 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
South Shore Motel
Dining

2. Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Duncan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (870 reviews)
"Nice staff, convenient place to stag in Duncan."
Canada
Rodolfo
The price is RM362
RM416 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Thunderbird Motor Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

3. Fuller Lake Motel

Fuller Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Chemainus
7.2 out of 10, Good, (416 reviews)
"I think it was a good place to stay. It's a bit loud near the highway but the window is very good at blocking the sound. Better than you'd expect for the price."
Canada
Jill
The price is RM443
RM510 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fuller Lake Motel
Free WiFi, individually decorated, individually furnished

4. Falcon Nest Motel

Falcon Nest Motel
2.0 star property
Duncan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (59 reviews)
"Budget lodging, mattress was new, slept well."
United States
Will
The price is RM365
RM420 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Falcon Nest Motel
Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

5. Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
Heritage Downtown
7.6 out of 10, Good, (278 reviews)
"Excellent location clean rooms great quality coffee!"
Canada
Nancy
The price is RM606
RM697 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Holiday House Motel
View from property

6. Croftinn & Motel

Croftinn & Motel
2.0 star property
Crofton
7.0 out of 10, Good, (203 reviews)
"Wish I had a longer stay there."
Canada
Maxwell
The price is RM432
RM497 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Croftinn & Motel
Reception

7. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (705 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, great little motel."
Canada
Amy
The price is RM443
RM514 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Departure Bay Motel
Front of property

8. Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Great Location!"
Canada
Retha
The price is RM536
RM622 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Harbour Light Motel
Living area

9. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (970 reviews)
"Great room, great staff"
United States
drew
The price is RM574
RM666 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Buccaneer Inn
BBQ/picnic Area

10. The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (806 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to ferry terminal."
Canada
Petra
The price is RM519
RM636 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Spot
Exterior

11. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (927 reviews)
"Comfortable room and a convenient location."
United States
Danielle
The price is RM383
RM444 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Front of property

12. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (531 reviews)
"Nice people and rooms clean"
Canada
Drew
The price is RM379
RM440 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Diplomat Motel
Iron/ironing board (on request), free WiFi

13. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (798 reviews)
"Good stay for one night and staff were able to accommodate my late arrival from the ferry"
Canada
Geoffrey
The price is RM389
RM451 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Bluebird Motel
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Top Lake Cowichan Hotel Reviews

South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel

8/10 Good
"Good for a one night stopover"
William 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
South Shore Motel

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Lake Cowichan?
If you're not able to 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 29 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by price per night or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
When you stay at a motel, you're likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. With a stay at a motel, you'll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the car park. Motels became more prevalent in the US after World War II with the appeal of road trip holidays, 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 choose from in the larger area. South Shore Motel: Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi and free parking, as well as room amenities such as 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. Departure Bay Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Located 25.5 mi (41 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 such as a microwave. Harbour Light Motel: 23.6 mi (37.9 km) from the heart of Lake Cowichan. Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
What can I do in Lake Cowichan?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Central Park, Big Lonely Doug and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. 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 Beaver Lake.
What's the weather like in Lake Cowichan?
Weather can make or break a road trip, 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 temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Lake Cowichan are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Lake Cowichan while 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) away from the heart of the city. You can also search for flights into 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 a rental car for your journey.

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