Location
Whalers Guesthouse is located on the waterfront of Tofino, providing easy access to local restaurants, coffee shops, and amenities. Guests can enjoy proximity to Pacific Rim National Park and stunning beaches, just minutes from the hotel. The location offers a strategic base for exploring the multiple outdoor adventures available in the area.
Rooms
Whalers Guesthouse offers private rooms and dormitory-style accommodations to suit various traveler needs. Private rooms come with ocean views, en-suite or shared bathrooms, catering to families or budget-conscious travelers. Dormitory rooms allow solo adventurers or groups to connect while enjoying affordable lodging.
Amenities
Amenities include a fully equipped communal kitchen for self-catering, an outdoor kitchen with BBQ for grilling, and a cozy fireside lounge for relaxation. Outdoor showers are available for rinsing off after enjoying the beach, alongside heated storage for surfboards and wetsuits. An on-site Adventure Centre provides discounted eco-tours, surf, kayak, and SUP rentals.
Family-Friendly Features
Whalers Guesthouse welcomes families, offering children under 3 a complimentary stay. The hotel provides spacious communal areas, such as a games room and outdoor patio, ensuring family fun. With easy access to local beaches and trails, families can enjoy various outdoor activities together.
Activities
Guests can engage in a range of outdoor activities, including whale watching, surfing, and hiking. The nearby Pacific Rim National Park offers trails through ancient rainforests and stunning coastal views. The hotel's proximity to Tofino's best surfing spots makes it a go-to location for water sports enthusiasts.
Highlights
Location: walking distance to all of Tofino's best restaurants
Rooms: Private Rooms and Dorm-Style Rooms
Amenities: Outdoor kitchen and BBQ
Family-Friendly Features: Family-Friendly Accommodations
Activities: whale watching tours
Must-do experiences
Take a guided tour with Pacific Rim Whale Watching in Tofino.
Try the Pacific oysters at the Tofino Oyster Company.
Explore the sandy shores of Long Beach at sunset for stunning views.
Visit the Tofino Botanical Gardens for a beautiful coastal stroll.
Check out local art at the Tofino Arts Gallery for unique finds.
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Location
81 West Street ,
Tofino ,
Canada ,
V0R 2Z0 ,
British Columbia
81 West Street ,
Tofino ,
Canada ,
V0R 2Z0 ,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Gallery
Roy Henry Vickers Gallery
810 m
Museum
Tofino-Clayoquot Heritage Museum
860 m
Store
Surf Sister Surf School
940 m
Park
Vargas Island Provincial Park
950 m
Garden
Tofino Botanical Gardens
2.6
km
Beach
Tonquin Beach Trail
440 m
Gallery
Mark Hobson Gallery
880 m
Gallery
Jeremy Koreski Gallery
1.0
km
Landmark
Tofino Craft Distillery
2.1
km
Landmark
Maquinna Provincial Marine Park
2.9
km
Island
Wickaninnish Island
2.7
km
Gallery
Henry's Carving Shed
3.4
km
Landmark
Solart Glass Studio
3.3
km
Spa Centre
Ancient Cedars Spa
3.3
km
Nearby
264 First Street Post Office Box 496
Kevin Midgley's Tofino Art Glass
380 m
Restaurants
366 Campbell street Unit 1
Big Daddy's Fish Fry
890 m
411 Campbell Street
Explore Tofino
Explore Tofino
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clayoquot Sound
9 minutes walking
A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve known for its stunning landscapes and diverse marine life, ideal for kayaking and wildlife viewing.
Roy Henry Vickers Gallery
11 minutes walking
An art gallery featuring the works of renowned Indigenous artist Roy Henry Vickers, showcasing local culture and craftsmanship.
Tofino-Clayoquot Heritage Museum
11 minutes walking
A museum highlighting Tofino's history and Indigenous heritage, with engaging exhibits suitable for all ages.
Tonquin Park
4 minutes walking
A scenic park offering picturesque trails and views of the coastline, perfect for a leisurely stroll or family picnic.
Surfing Lessons
12 minutes walking
Surf Sister Surf School offers lessons for all levels. Rentals are available, and group classes cater to thrill-seekers.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes driving
Guided kayak tours in Clayoquot Sound feature stunning scenery and wildlife. Rentals available, book in advance.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes walking
Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions. Ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration, with various class types.
Rhino Coffee House
12 minutes walking
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or afternoon break.
Big Daddy's Fish Fry
12 minutes walking
A casual eatery serving up local seafood staples, ideal for a quick bite with a vibrant and laid-back atmosphere.
Tough City Sushi
12 minutes walking
Sushi spot featuring fresh ingredients and creative rolls, suitable for a fun dining experience with a casual vibe.
The Factory
10 minutes walking
A gallery and live music venue, offering a mix of local art and entertainment events, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Tofino Brewing Company
25 minutes walking
A brewery with a laid-back vibe, offering tastings and brewery tours. Check for live music events or trivia nights.
Getting around
Tofino, BC (YAZ) 29 min
·
19.1
km
Comox Airport (YQQ) 356 min
·
237.0
km
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About Whalers Guesthouse
How far is Whalers Guesthouse from Tonquin Beach?
The hotel is located 1 km from Tonquin Beach.
What are some dining options near Whalers Guesthouse?
Nearby dining options include Sobo and Common Loaf Bake Shop, both 0.5 km away, and Wolf in the Fog, 1 km away.
What amenities does Whalers Guesthouse provide for guests?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a picnic area, laundry facilities, and a games room.
Is parking available at Whalers Guesthouse?
Private parking is available on-site for 5 CAD per day without prior reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Whalers Guesthouse?
Rooms include a carpeted floor, heating, and access to shared bathroom facilities.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whalers Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What recreational activities are offered at Whalers Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy billiards, cycling, and tennis equipment on-site.
How far is Whalers Guesthouse from Tofino Botanical Gardens?
The hotel is located 3 km from Tofino Botanical Gardens.
What is the closest airport to Whalers Guesthouse?
Tofino Harbour Seaplane Base Airport is a few steps from the hotel.
Does Whalers Guesthouse have a shared kitchen?
Yes, a shared kitchen is available for self-catering.
Are there any barbecue facilities at Whalers Guesthouse?
Barbecue facilities are provided on the terrace.
What can guests find in the games room at Whalers Guesthouse?
The games room features a pool table and foosball.
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