Title: Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel A riverside 1-bedroom retreat where travelers can relax on a spacious deck with scenic views or venture out to discover local hiking trails and beaches nearby ## Photo gallery for Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel ![Property grounds - Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel (Lake Cowichan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927100/99927021/22ff8c53.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel (Lake Cowichan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927100/99927021/c3b7efb1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel (Lake Cowichan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927100/99927021/4903f21a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel (Lake Cowichan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927100/99927021/6f6e2302.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Marina - Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel (Lake Cowichan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927100/99927021/babf241c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies This riverside unit offers a comfy base with a spacious deck and sectional patio set for enjoying nature. Modern conveniences include high-speed WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and air conditioning. 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Active travelers can enjoy amenities like kayaking and boating at this hotel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Smoke-free premises, games, and barbecue grills Room features All guestrooms at Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel offer comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and dining tables. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with tubs or showers - Kitchens, refrigerators, and microwaves ## Similar properties ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74730000/74724400/74724353/57e97f6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Diver Lake Dream- Entertainers kitchen, hot tub, large deck, fenced yard,gardens Nanaimo - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.8 Exceptional 29 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-02&endDate=2026-01-03&selected=74724353&PinnedHotelID=74724353&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927400/99927337/e9eca7a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Skutz Lake Cowichan - Free WiFi - Air conditioning - Laundry - Microwave 9.6 Exceptional 11 reviews CA $129 CA $181 total includes taxes & fees Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-01-04&endDate=2026-01-05&selected=99927337&PinnedHotelID=99927337&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106270000/106267200/106267172/ffd572ee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - 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Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant - Air conditioning 8.6 Excellent 349 reviews CA $129 CA $148 total includes taxes & fees Dec 23 - Dec 24 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-23&endDate=2025-12-24&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in all rooms: Free WiFi - Available in some public areas: Internet access ### Things to do - Boat - Games - Golf - Kayak ### Conveniences - Laundry facilities ### Outdoors - Barbecue grill - Garden - On a lake ### More - Smoking not allowed ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dining table - Kitchen - Microwave - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### More - Air conditioning - Heating - Living room ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Contactless check-in available Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Rules Latest check in is at 9:00 PM ### Pets Pets not allowed Note from host: No Pets ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as RvrsdbyCwchnLkCttgs\_173251 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel? ### What time is check-in at Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel? ### What time is check-out at Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel? ### Where is Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Spacious Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Steel Reviews 9.4 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### ardith w. Jul 15, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Lovely property right on the river. ##### ardith w. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Nepeya Jul 30, 2025 #### Love this slice of heaven The sunny backyard, the comfortable accommodations, but most amazing is the warm river swims off a private dock. Amazing! ##### Nepeya This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Alphonse Sep 13, 2025 #### We wished we could have stayed longer. Riverside is in a beautiful quiet setting on the river. The units have been refurbished and are very well stocked. We also had the use of a communal barbecue. We loved sitting on the private dock and chatting with other guests. It was a perfect getaway! ##### Alphonse ### 10/10 Excellent #### Tatum S. Jul 12, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, location, listing accuracy #### Fabulous family weekend getaway We stayed here for a quick family R&R and it was perfect, this spot is an absolute gem. The water is so clean and warm, great coffee shop right next door and you can float down the river. The check-in process & communication could use some work but the host said that it was the VRBO platform issue so not much they could do on their end. We will definitely be back here again and would recommend to anyone looking for a clean, well equipped waterfront accommodation! ##### Tatum S. Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024