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1. The Spot at Porpoise Bay

The Spot at Porpoise Bay
3.0 star property
0.9 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (994 reviews)
"Great little Boutique Hotel right on the water and next to a great pub."
Canada
peter
The price is CA $128
CA $148 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Spot at Porpoise Bay

2. Sechelt Inn

Sechelt Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Sechelt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Sonya
The price is CA $163
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Sechelt Inn

3. The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel
3.0 star property
3.9 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (989 reviews)
"Older property but well maintained The staff were excellent and it was clean and comfortable"
Canada
Greg
The price is CA $179
CA $208 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

4. Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort
4.0 star property
17.5 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (920 reviews)
"Cute, comfortable cabins with lovely views of the water. Restaurant served great breakfasts and dinners."
Canada
Donna
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

5. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
36.4 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,803 reviews)
"I stay here often - always great service!"
Canada
Nicole
The price is CA $164
CA $190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Coast Bastion Hotel

6. Davis Brook Retreat

Davis Brook Retreat
2.5 star property
Sandy Hook, 6.1 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Lovely stay in this beautiful retreat. Peaceful location, welcoming host and comfortable accommodation."
Canada
Adriana
The price is CA $191
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Davis Brook Retreat

7. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
38.3 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,532 reviews)
"Breakfast had good options and staff were friendly."
Canada
Jill
The price is CA $160
CA $186 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

8. Oceanside Villas

Oceanside Villas
2.0 star property
4 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (335 reviews)
"Helpful & friendly staff, good food nearby, and an amazing ocean view. What a way to spend some time!! Would definitely stay again! Fans in the bathrooms would be a great addition."
Canada
Tamara
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Oceanside Villas

9. Gibsons Garden Hotel

Gibsons Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
18.7 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,008 reviews)
"Nice place to stay"
Canada
Richard
The price is CA $127
CA $147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Gibsons Garden Hotel

10. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
35.9 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,461 reviews)
"Really enjoyed my stay and would be happy to come back! 👍"
Canada
Shane
The price is CA $135
CA $157 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

11. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
36.6 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,371 reviews)
"Great stay for a very affordable price!"
Canada
Courtney
The price is CA $159
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

12. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
34.9 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,106 reviews)
"beautiful location, really comfortable beds, clean rooms"
Canada
joya
The price is CA $186
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Inn On Long Lake

13. Gibsons Landing Inn

Gibsons Landing Inn
3.0 star property
20 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (408 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. Staff were friendly, rooms were clean and the bed was comfy! Nice and close to the marina."
Canada
Brent
The price is CA $140
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Gibsons Landing Inn

14. Sunshine Lodge

Sunshine Lodge
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (354 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean and spacious rooms, and a fantastic pool area."
Canada
Nina
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Sunshine Lodge

15. Tsuga Beach Inn - Waterfront Retreat - NEW - Mahonia Room

Tsuga Beach Inn - Waterfront Retreat - NEW - Mahonia Room
6.2 km from Downtown Sechelt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"The view was great, the room was new and clean. We loved our stay and would highly recommend."
Canada
Tim
Tsuga Beach Inn - Waterfront Retreat - NEW - Mahonia Room

16. The Tuwanek Hotel and Spa

The Tuwanek Hotel and Spa
4.0 star property
Tuwanek, 8 km from Downtown Sechelt
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Whole property is amazing and serene. The water toys and hot tub are great additions. Adrian and Donna were wonderful hosts. Beware there are many stairs here but you will get your steps in!"
Canada
Sandra
The price is CA $292
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
The Tuwanek Hotel and Spa

17. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
35.7 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,018 reviews)
"Excellent location, large rooms and breakfast included!"
Canada
Steven
The price is CA $149
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

18. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
36.3 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"The location of the hotel was absolutely perfect for our little family break"
Canada
Manvir
The price is CA $152
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

19. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
34.5 km from Downtown Sechelt
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Big rooms, friendly staff excellent stay!"
Canada
Michael
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Where to stay in Downtown Sechelt

Find the best Downtown Sechelt areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Downtown Sechelt
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West Sechelt

While West Sechelt might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Sechelt Golf and Country Club and Sargeant Bay Provincial Park.

Wilson Creek

While visiting Wilson Creek, you might make a stop by sights like Chapman Creek Hatchery and Wilson Creek Plaza.

Selma Park

Though Selma Park might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like House of Hewhiwus and Chapman Creek Hatchery.

West Porpoise Bay

Though West Porpoise Bay might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Sechelt Golf and Country Club and Porpoise Bay Provincial Park.

Tuwanek

While Tuwanek might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hidden Groves and Porpoise Bay Provincial Park.

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Find out more about Downtown Sechelt

Top reasons to visit Downtown Sechelt

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking in hidden groves, exploring nearby national parks, and engaging in water sports along the coastline.
  • Scenic Beaches: Unwind at Sechelt Beach, known for its stunning views and tranquil atmosphere, ideal for relaxation.
  • Local Culture: Visit the vibrant flea market and charming local shops to experience the community's unique culture and artistry.
  • Golfing Opportunities: Tee off at the local golf courses, offering scenic views and challenging play for golf enthusiasts.
  • Welcoming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and guesthouses that cater to both adventure seekers and relaxation lovers.

Find great hotels near Downtown Sechelt

Discover the charm of Downtown Sechelt with a variety of hotel accommodations that cater to adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. From cozy bed & breakfast options to welcoming guesthouses, you'll find pet-friendly stays and community amenities that enhance your visit. Enjoy the perfect base for exploring the beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque corner of British Columbia.

  • Gibsons Garden Hotel: Situated 19.3km from Downtown Sechelt, Gibsons Garden Hotel is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking a productive vacation experience. This hotel is equipped with essential amenities designed for the modern professional, including a well-appointed Business Centre and accessible Meeting Rooms. Guests can expect a serene atmosphere that fosters focus and productivity, making it ideal for those who need to balance work and relaxation during their stay.
  • Cedars Inn Hotel & Convention Center: Also located 19.3km from Downtown Sechelt, Cedars Inn Hotel & Convention Center caters to both business and pet-friendly travellers. This hotel features a comprehensive Business Centre and a versatile Conference Centre, perfect for meetings and events. Notably, Cedars Inn is welcoming to pets, allowing dogs and cats with specific restrictions. The hotel’s blend of comfort and functionality ensures a pleasant stay for guests travelling with furry companions.
  • The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel: Just 3.2km from Downtown Sechelt, The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel, presents a vibrant option for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a focus on outdoor recreation, guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, fishing, and rock climbing in the nearby surroundings. The hotel is also pet-friendly, providing amenities for dogs and cats, ensuring that no family member is left behind. The Oceanside combines comfort, adventure, and business facilities for an unforgettable stay.

Where to stay near Downtown Sechelt

Downtown Sechelt offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and scenic beauty, perfect for a relaxing vacation. Explore the charming streets, unwind at Sechelt Beach, or tee off at the local golf course. With its sunny atmosphere and vibrant community, this coastal gem invites you to savour the best of British Columbia's natural wonders while enjoying the laid-back lifestyle of the Sunshine Coast.

  • Sechelt: As the heart of the Sunshine Coast, Sechelt boasts a stunning coastal landscape that attracts visitors year-round. With its vibrant downtown area, you can explore charming shops and eateries while enjoying the breathtaking views of the harbor and bay. Popular activities include hiking in nearby national parks and relaxing on beautiful beaches, making it a perfect outdoor getaway. The peak travel months from June to August offer a lively atmosphere, while the quieter months provide a more serene experience.
  • Selma Park: just 1.6km from Downtown Sechelt, Selma Park is a peaceful neighbourhood that offers a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Known for its stunning scenery and access to the beach, it’s a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can take advantage of the nearby national state park and enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront. With moderate seasonal visitor numbers, Selma Park is ideal for those seeking a quieter escape, especially during the peak months of June to August.
  • West Sechelt: Located two miles from Downtown Sechelt, West Sechelt is a hidden gem for adventure seekers. This neighbourhood is known for its outdoor activities, from recreational parks to skiing in the winter months. The picturesque views of the bay and nearby lake create a perfect backdrop for hiking and exploring. With peak travel from July to September, visitors can experience a bustling atmosphere while enjoying the area's natural beauty and local markets.

Things to do near Downtown Sechelt

Downtown Sechelt offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Visitors can enjoy activities like exploring hidden groves, engaging in outdoor recreation, and playing golf at local courses. The vibrant flea market adds a unique shopping experience, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in the community. For a comprehensive experience, a Sechelt travel guide can provide valuable insights into all the area has to offer.

Shopping

In Downtown Sechelt, explore the charming Pier 17 Market, just 4.8km away, for unique local goods. Nearby, Wilson Creek Plaza offers a delightful mix of shops and family-friendly vibes. For a broader selection, Woodgrove Shopping Centre, located 33.8km away, features entertainment and business options.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Sechelt Golf and Country Club, where you can enjoy scenic views and outdoor sports. For a peaceful retreat, visit Cliff Gilker Park, perfect for relaxation amidst nature. Families will love the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, offering fun swimming activities for all ages.

Adventure

Experience thrilling winter sports at Dakota Ridge, a ski field located 19.3km from Downtown Sechelt, offering stunning slopes and exhilarating runs. For breathtaking views and a challenging trek, hike the scenic trails of Soames Hill Park, situated 20.9km away, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature.

Nightlife

Experience a laid-back evening in Downtown Sechelt with a romantic film at Landmark Cinemas Nanaimo, located 33.8km away. Enjoy the charming atmosphere, and perhaps finish the night with a stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the serene coastal vibes.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Downtown Sechelt

To save money on your trip to Downtown Sechelt, consider visiting from December to February when prices are lower, especially on Tuesdays. Avoid Saturdays for accommodations as they are more expensive. Utilize Expedia to find budget-friendly eco-certified hotels, and consider package deals that combine flights and activities for added savings. Take advantage of free activities like exploring local parks and beaches. For transportation, use public transit, which is affordable, or enjoy walking through the compact downtown area to soak in the scenery without spending much.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Downtown Sechelt are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Downtown Sechelt is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Downtown Sechelt is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel category. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, you can sort the price range from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Downtown Sechelt hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Downtown Sechelt

Downtown Sechelt is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, offering stunning scenery and a variety of activities. Explore nearby national parks, islands, and nature reserves, or enjoy local attractions like Sechelt Golf, the Sechelt Seawall, and the Sechelt Arts Festival. With charming local shops, there's something for every traveler looking to experience the beauty and culture of this vibrant seaside community.

  • Porpoise Bay Provincial Park: Located 3.2km from Downtown Sechelt, this park offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore hiking trails, enjoy picnicking, or take in the views of the bay while watching for marine life.
  • Sechelt Visitor Centre: Situated in the heart of Downtown Sechelt, this centre is perfect for families and adventurers alike. Discover local attractions, get helpful information, and find unique souvenirs that showcase the area's charm.
  • Burnett Falls Park: Just 3.2km away, this eco-friendly park features beautiful waterfalls and lush surroundings, making it a great spot for family outings and nature enthusiasts looking to explore the outdoors.

Best time to go to Downtown Sechelt

The best time to visit Downtown Sechelt is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Downtown Sechelt

Downtown Sechelt can be conveniently accessed via three major airports. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is approximately 53.1km away, with nearby hotels like the 5-star Versante Hotel, located 3.2km from the airport. Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) is 86.9km from Sechelt, with the 4-star Crown Isle Resort just 3.2km away, offering limited airport shuttle services. Nanaimo Airport (YCD), 46.7km from Sechelt, has options like the Coast Bastion Hotel, situated 12.9km from the airport. Each of these airports provides various accommodations, making your journey to Downtown Sechelt both accessible and comfortable.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Downtown Sechelt that travellers recommend?
For a recommended hotel in Downtown Sechelt, the Sechelt Inn is a good option.

This hotel has a review rating of 7.8 and is often praised by guests for its clean and comfortable rooms with new beds. Many guests highlight the beautiful ocean views and its convenient location within the shopping district. The hotel also offers useful amenities such as air conditioning, a fireplace, and various parking options including free self-parking and accessible parking for vans and RVs.
What are the best family hotels in Downtown Sechelt?
For a family-friendly hotel in Downtown Sechelt, the Sechelt Inn is a good recommendation.

The Sechelt Inn has a rating of 7.8 and offers comfortable and clean accommodation, with guests frequently praising its new beds and the beautiful ocean views from some rooms. It provides convenient amenities such as connecting rooms, free self-parking, and accessible parking. The hotel is also very close to the Sechelt Visitor Centre, just 0.3 km away.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown Sechelt?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Downtown Sechelt, the Sechelt Inn is a popular choice.

The Sechelt Inn, with a 7.8 rating, warmly welcomes both dogs and cats, making it an excellent option for travellers with pets. Guests often highlight its great location and comfortable, clean rooms. The new beds are frequently praised, and some rooms offer beautiful ocean views. The hotel provides convenient free off-street parking, including accessible van parking and free self-parking.
What are the best budget hotels in Downtown Sechelt?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Downtown Sechelt, the Sechelt Inn is a highly-rated option.

The Sechelt Inn has a good review rating of 7.8 and is much-loved for its amazing location, just 0.3 km from the Sechelt Visitor Centre. Guests often highlight the comfortable and clean rooms with new beds, and some particularly enjoy the beautiful ocean views. The inn provides several convenient amenities, including free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking, which includes accessible options for vans, RVs, and trucks.
What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown Sechelt for couples?
For a romantic stay in Downtown Sechelt, the Sechelt Inn is a lovely option for couples.

This hotel, with a rating of 7.8, offers comfortable and clean rooms, many of which provide beautiful ocean views, great for a romantic getaway. Guests frequently mention the new beds, ensuring a restful stay. The hotel also provides free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, adding to the convenience and comfort.
When is the best time to go to Downtown Sechelt?
The best time to visit Downtown Sechelt is from late spring to early autumn, typically May through September, when the weather is at its finest.

During these months, you can expect warm, sunny days and comfortable evenings, great for enjoying the outdoors. This period offers the most reliable weather for exploring the waterfront, enjoying the local shops, and taking part in activities like kayaking or paddleboarding in the calm waters of Sechelt Inlet. The longer daylight hours also allow for more extensive sightseeing and relaxation.

Couples often find this period ideal for a romantic getaway. You can enjoy strolls along the Davis Bay seawall, dine at waterfront restaurants with sunset views, or explore the local art galleries without the worry of rain. The pleasant weather enhances the experience of the natural beauty surrounding Sechelt.

For families, the summer months, particularly July and August, are fantastic. The warm temperatures make beach days at Porpoise Bay Provincial Park a delight, and there are often community events and markets to enjoy.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Downtown Sechelt hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Downtown Sechelt hotel?
Hotel prices in Downtown Sechelt often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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