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About the Hotel

549 Fir Street, Alert Bay, Canada, V0N 1A0
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Near the beach
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
4.7
/5

Location

Alert Bay Lodge is situated on the stunning shores of Alert Bay, providing direct access to the ocean. The hotel's central location allows guests to explore the local culture and natural surroundings, including the nearby U'mista Cultural Centre. Whale watching, fishing, and kayaking opportunities are just steps away from the property.

Accommodations

The lodge offers a range of rooms, including cozy guest rooms and spacious family suites, designed for comfort and relaxation. Many accommodations include private balconies with picturesque views of the ocean, the perfect spot for morning coffee or evening sunsets. All rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay.

Dining

On-site dining options include a café serving local and seasonal dishes, offering guests an authentic taste of the region. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen in their rooms or dine in the cozy communal area. Daily breakfast options are available, highlighting fresh and locally sourced ingredients.

Activities

Complimentary bike rentals allow guests to explore the scenic surroundings at their leisure. The lodge organizes various tours and activities, including educational programs about the local wildlife and indigenous culture. Guests can also enjoy time on the beach or participate in seasonal events hosted by the community.

Wellness

Alert Bay Lodge presents a wellness experience through nature-inspired activities and outdoor adventures. Guests have opportunities to unwind with guided meditation sessions amidst breathtaking landscapes. The hotel staff can assist in arranging eco-tours that promote relaxation and connection to nature.

Highlights

Location: Central access to whale watching and cultural experiences

Accommodations: Private balconies and kitchenettes in rooms

Dining: On-site café with local dishes

Activities: Complimentary bike rentals and community events

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the U'mista Cultural Centre for authentic First Nations art.
  • Take a guided whale watching tour for unforgettable marine life views.
  • Try the smoked salmon at Alert Bay's own Kwak'i'lth Museum café.
  • Explore Sointula, a charming nearby island with vibrant murals.
  • Attend a traditional potlatch ceremony if available during your stay.
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Select your room type

Alert Bay Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
3 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Family Room Sea View
4 persons
370 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Alert Bay Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Alert Bay Lodge, indulge in an array of international flavors that cater to diverse dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The on-site dining experience transforms every meal into a celebration of culinary creativity amidst a welcoming atmosphere.
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Restaurant #1

International
Ambiance
A cozy indoor setting designed for relaxation and conversation, where the warmth of the lodge complements the culinary offerings.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a thoughtfully crafted menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free dishes that reflect a blend of global influences, perfect for a delightful dinner experience.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open for dinner from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM, Monday to Sunday.

Alert Bay Lodge Location

549 Fir Street, Alert Bay, Canada, V0N 1A0
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549 Fir Street, Alert Bay, Canada, V0N 1A0
Nearby
Cormorant Island
3600 ft
Explore Alert Bay
Local Experiences around Alert Bay Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
16 minutes' walk
Cultural site featuring traditional wooden grave markers. Significant for indigenous history and offers guided tours.
U'mista Cultural Centre
U'mista Cultural Centre
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing the cultural heritage of the Kwakwaka'wakw people. Known for its stunning ceremonial artifacts and exhibits.
Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
20 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring local artists and indigenous art. Offers unique pieces and workshops, focusing on community engagement.
Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park
25 minutes' walk
Scenic park with trails and water views, excellent for hiking and wildlife viewing. Perfect for relaxing in nature.
Kayaking Tours
5-minute drive
Guided kayaking tours around nearby islands. Ideal for thrill-seekers wanting to explore marine life up close.
Yoga by the Bay
10-minute drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered seasonally. Great for unwinding amidst nature's beauty, suitable for all levels.
Whale Watching Excursions
15-minute drive
Exciting boat trips to observe migrating whales. Best viewed during peak season with local tours available.
Fishing Charters
5-minute drive
Charter services available for deep-sea fishing. A fun adventure for families and friends looking for a catch.
The Crab Shack
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its crab cakes and waterfront views.
Alert Bay Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot offering comfort food and coffee. Good for brunch with vegetarian options available.
Kelp Bay Restaurant
5-minute drive
Upscale dining with a focus on Pacific Northwest cuisine. Known for its innovative use of local ingredients.
Café Dela Mer
20 minutes' walk
Charming café with pastries and light meals. Offers gluten-free options and a cozy atmosphere for casual dining.
Alert Bay Community Hall
10-minute walk
Hosts local events and performances. Family-friendly, with community activities ranging from movie nights to festivals.
The Whale Interpretive Centre
The Whale Interpretive Centre
15-minute drive
Educational center with exhibits focused on marine life. A great spot for families, offering interactive displays.
Kwakwala Cultural Theatre
10-minute drive
Live performances showcasing indigenous culture and storytelling. Offers a unique glimpse into the local traditions.
Bistro Nights at The Lighthouse
5-minute drive
Weekly live music nights with local artists. Perfect for a laid-back evening with good food and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Alert Bay16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Port Hardy (YZT)84 min  ·  34.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Alert Bay Lodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Alert Bay Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 29 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 51 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Alert Bay Lodge
What time is check-in and check-out at Alert Bay Lodge?
Check-in is from 15:00, and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Alert Bay Lodge from Port Hardy Airport?
Alert Bay Lodge is located 43 km from Port Hardy Airport.
What dining options are available at Alert Bay Lodge?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant offering international cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Is parking available at Alert Bay Lodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alert Bay Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a mini fridge, a seating area, and an en suite bathroom.
What activities can guests enjoy at Alert Bay Lodge?
Guests at Alert Bay Lodge can enjoy hiking, access to a children's playground, and cultural tours.
What attractions are close to Alert Bay Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the U'Mista Cultural Centre and Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park.
Is there a common area available for guests at Alert Bay Lodge?
Yes, there is a common room with high arched cedar ceilings available at all times.
Does Alert Bay Lodge offer a breakfast option?
Complimentary breakfast is provided, including warm dishes, pancakes, and fruits.
What kind of views can guests expect from their rooms at Alert Bay Lodge?
Some rooms provide views of the ocean or garden.
Does Alert Bay Lodge have family-friendly facilities?
Yes, the hotel includes a children's playground and a game room.

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