Himwitsa Lodge, Tofino

Location

Himwitsa Lodge is located on Main Street, just a short walk from Tofino's downtown area. The lodge overlooks the scenic Tofino Inner Harbour, with views of Meares Island and Lone Cone Mountain. Pacific Rim National Park Reserve is 15 km away, offering various outdoor activities.

Art Gallery

The House of Himwitsa Native Art Gallery and Gifts is located on-site, showcasing a diverse collection of traditional and contemporary Indigenous artwork, jewelry, and crafts. Visitors can explore unique art pieces crafted by local First Nations artists. The gallery also offers a selection of authentic Native art gifts for purchase.

Accommodations

The lodge offers spacious suites with private entrances and decks that provide stunning sea views. Each suite includes a full kitchen, living room with a sofa bed, and a private bedroom with a queen bed. Maximum occupancy per suite is four guests.

Dining Options

On-site, the Dockside Smoked Fish Store specializes in various types of locally caught smoked salmon, offering hot and cold options. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood and local delicacies as part of their culinary experience. The surrounding area also features restaurants and cafes within walking distance.

Wildlife and Activities

Guests can witness diverse wildlife, including whales, sea otters, and eagles from their private balconies. The Big Tree Trail on Meares Island is accessible by local boat tour, enhancing the outdoor experience. The Tofino Water Taxi, located nearby, provides easy access to various coastal adventures.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Tofino Inner Harbour

Art: House of Himwitsa Native Art Gallery

Accommodations: Spacious suites with sea views

Dining: Dockside Smoked Fish Store on-site

Wilderness: Diverse wildlife sightings from balconies