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Riverside Inn

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Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Overview of Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn

2.5 star property

4.2/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 4.6/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Social distancing
  • Sheets and towels washed at 60°C
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56 North Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, v0r2g0

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationCentral Park6 min walk
  • Popular LocationKaatza Station Museum10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCowichan Lake Sports Arena3 min drive
  • AirportNanaimo, BC (YCD)46 min drive
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Riverside Inn

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Primary image
Balcony
Balcony
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Overview of Riverside Inn

Riverside Inn

2.5 star property

4.2/5 Very good

Guests rated this property 4.6/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Restaurant
  • Business services
  • Bar

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Social distancing
  • Sheets and towels washed at 60°C
Map
56 North Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, v0r2g0

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationCentral Park6 min walk
  • Popular LocationKaatza Station Museum10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCowichan Lake Sports Arena3 min drive
  • AirportNanaimo, BC (YCD)46 min drive

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About this area

Lake Cowichan

Located in Lake Cowichan, Riverside Inn is in the city center and on a river. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Kaatza Station Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Central Park and Cowichan River Provincial Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Cowichan Lake Sports Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including winery tours.
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What's nearby

  • Central Park - 6 min walk
  • Kaatza Station Museum - 10 min walk
  • Cowichan Lake Sports Arena - 3 min drive
  • Cowichan River Provincial Park - 9 min drive
  • Chemainus River Provincial Park - 46 min drive

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 46 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons - 4 min walk
  • Cow Cafe - 5 min walk
  • Ed's Coffee House - 7 min walk
  • Lakeside Sushi - 7 min walk
  • Jake's at the Lake - 9 min walk

About this property

Riverside Inn

Riverfront inn with restaurant and bar/lounge
This inn features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and conference space. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a convenience store, and a picnic area are onsite.
Riverside Inn offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads.

This Lake Cowichan inn provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include ceiling fans and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Masks are required at the property
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • 1 restaurant
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table

Family friendly

  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Conveniences

  • ATM/banking services
  • Front-desk safe
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • No elevators
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Conference space

Outdoors

  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - July 2017

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Ceiling fan
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Individually decorated
  • Individually furnished
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3 PM - 5 PM
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9 AM - 5 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Be prepared: check the latest COVID-19 travel requirements and measures in place for this destination before you travel.

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

Riverside Inn Lake Cowichan
Riverside Lake Cowichan
Riverside Inn Inn
Riverside Inn Lake Cowichan
Riverside Inn Inn Lake Cowichan

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Overall score and ratings

4.2

Very good

Rating 5 - Excellent. 74 out of 169 reviews
5 - Excellent 44%
Rating 4 - Good. 66 out of 169 reviews
4 - Good 39%
Rating 3 - Okay. 18 out of 169 reviews
3 - Okay 11%
Rating 2 - Poor. 7 out of 169 reviews
2 - Poor 4%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 4 out of 169 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.6/5

Cleanliness

4.4/5

Staff & service

4.1/5

Amenities

4.3/5

Property conditions & facilities

4.1/5

Eco-friendliness
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4/5 Good

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The inn and the cafe were great and staff were lovely. Avoid the pub if you can.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

3/5 Okay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and upgrade but room is too small.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

3/5 Okay

Travelled with partner
Liked: Staff & service
For a stopover ok, not more. Vacuumcleaner smell in the room. Very loud due to the streets. Ugly carpets.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

4/5 Good

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They’ve done a really nice job renovating.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022