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1. Harbour House Hotel

Harbour House Hotel
Salt Spring Island
CA $440
CA $506 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Harbour House Hotel
Premium Renovated Ocean View King Suite
Desk, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free), bed sheets
Premium Renovated Ocean View King Suite | Heating
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2. Wessex Inn By The Sea

Wessex Inn By The Sea
Cowichan Bay
  • Family fun by the sea awaits at Wessex Inn, where ocean views and free activities promise memorable adventures for all.
CA $149
CA $171 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Wessex Inn By The Sea
Marina
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2 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
Combined shower/tub, hair dryer, towels

3. Welcome to the Ocean Front Cowibbean Cottage

Welcome to the Ocean Front Cowibbean Cottage
Cowichan Bay
CA $325
CA $553 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Welcome to the Ocean Front Cowibbean Cottage
Outdoor spa tub
Smart TV, fireplace, books
Coffee/tea maker, fridge, microwave, oven
1 bedroom, desk, travel crib, WiFi (free)

4. Modern studio with soft tub -Ratcliffe Guest Suite

Modern studio with soft tub -Ratcliffe Guest Suite
Duncan
CA $120
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Modern studio with soft tub -Ratcliffe Guest Suite
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Outdoor spa tub
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, video library
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5. Emandare Vineyard Guest House, a Restful Haven.

Emandare Vineyard Guest House, a Restful Haven.
Duncan
CA $345
CA $547 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Emandare Vineyard Guest House, a Restful Haven.
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Marina
Combined shower/tub
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6. Cowibbean Cottage Uniquely situated over the ocean

Cowibbean Cottage Uniquely situated over the ocean
Cowichan Bay
CA $500
CA $813 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 28 - Aug 29
Cowibbean Cottage Uniquely situated over the ocean
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Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)
Hypo-allergenic bedding available, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
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7. Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
Chemainus
  • Family adventure awaits at Vancouver Island retreat with indoor pool, hot tub, and golf course just steps away.
CA $197
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
Royal House | Living area
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Royal House | Private kitchen
Living area

8. The Cottage and Castle

The Cottage and Castle
Chemainus
CA $236
CA $272 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
The Cottage and Castle
Lobby
BBQ/picnic area
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Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, cribs (free)

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney
Sidney
  • Family-friendly vacation spot features poolside relaxation, kids' entertainment, and airport shuttle convenience.
CA $240
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney
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Outdoor dining
Smart TV, fireplace, books
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10. Oceanfront Retreat: Near Airport & Ferry. Perfect for Families

Oceanfront Retreat: Near Airport & Ferry. Perfect for Families
Sidney
CA $494
CA $1,050 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Oceanfront Retreat: Near Airport & Ferry. Perfect for Families
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Family friendly things to do in Salt Spring Island

Salt Spring Island, a gem in British Columbia, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that promise unforgettable moments. Begin your adventure at Ruckle Provincial Park, where children can explore the rocky shorelines, spot seals basking in the sun, and enjoy a delightful picnic amidst stunning ocean views. For a taste of local culture, visit the Salt Spring Island Cheese Company, where families can participate in cheese-making workshops and sample their delicious artisanal cheeses. Nature lovers will appreciate the Salt Spring Island Vineyards & Winery, which not only offers exquisite wines but also hosts fun outdoor games for children, making it a delightful outing for the whole family. Don’t miss the Salt Spring Island Market, bustling with local crafts, foods, and live music, providing an engaging experience that captures the island’s vibrant community spirit. For accommodations, Ganges Harbour is particularly family-friendly, with hotels that cater to your every need, offering spacious rooms and easy access to the ferry terminal, shops, and restaurants. Staying in Ganges allows you to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while enjoying the tranquillity of the waterfront, ensuring that your family has everything needed for a relaxing yet adventurous getaway.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Salt Spring Island

For families planning a visit to Salt Spring Island, these hotels offer exceptional amenities and comfortable spaces to ensure a memorable stay for everyone. Each hotel is thoughtfully designed with family-friendly amenities and activities in mind.Quarrystone House B&B

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Quarrystone House B&B welcomes families with open arms, offering a stellar review rating of 9.4. This charming hotel includes family-friendly amenities such as free rollaway beds and a playground, catering to the needs of families. The comfortable rooms are well-equipped for family stays, ensuring a relaxing atmosphere for all.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy a full breakfast included in their stay, along with daily housekeeping services. The hotel features a beautiful garden for outdoor activities and relaxation. Each accommodation comes with air conditioning, a balcony, and complimentary toiletries. Free self-parking is available, making it easy for families to explore the area without hassle.
  • Nearby attractions: Wallace Island Marine Provincial Park - 2.7 km, Blue Horse Folk Art Gallery - 1.9 km, Vesuvius Ferry Terminal - 6.7 km

Harbour House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Harbour House Hotel is an ideal choice for families, a guest review rating of 8.6. With amenities like a kids’ menu at the restaurant and breakfast options designed for children, families can enjoy meals without the fuss. The hotel also features spacious rooms with sofa beds, providing extra comfort for families during their stay.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the daily housekeeping service, ensuring a tidy environment throughout their visit. The hotel offers a lovely terrace for relaxation, and its waterfront location provides stunning ocean views. Additional conveniences include free self-parking, early check-in, late check-out, and toiletries provided at no extra charge. Nearby attractions include beautiful boardwalks and local winery tours, perfect for family outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Saltspring Marina - 0.1 km, Ganges Marina - 0.5 km, Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre - 0.6 km

Top Salt Spring Island Hotel Reviews

Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway

Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway

8/10 Good
"The hotel is clean, but it's time for renovations, the staff is good, the room is clean, the bathroom is clean, but the water in the bathroom drained poorly, but overall everything is good, praise the Lord!"
Sevil 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway
Quarrystone House B&B

Quarrystone House B&B

10/10 Excellent
"it was the perfect getaway. Kelly and her staff were so welcoming and helpful. my dogs loved it.. I loved it. its quiet, scenic and .... the breakfast... holy cow. I told her that I'll be back for the rest of my life. I'm already looking to come back for the next year."
Tasha 3-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Quarrystone House B&B
The Sidney Pier Hotel

The Sidney Pier Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely place. Would highly recommend staying there."
Fred 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Sidney Pier Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Salt Spring Island?
Salt Spring Island BnB with Ocean and Mountain Views is an exceptional choice for families, boasting a great review rating of 10.0. Nestled amidst breathtaking scenery, this BnB offers a tranquil escape where you can enjoy nearby mountain climbing and biking adventures, making it ideal for adventurous families looking to explore the great outdoors.Another fantastic option is Hastings House Country House Hotel, a charming 4-star property that has earned a great rating of 9.2. This hotel provides thoughtful amenities for families, including free cribs and playpens for younger guests, as well as a complimentary full breakfast to fuel your day of exploration. With free WiFi and self-parking available, it combines convenience with comfort.For families seeking a more homey atmosphere, Quarrystone House B&B is a delightful 3-star option, rated 9.6 by guests. Here, you'll find spacious connecting rooms and the added benefit of free rollaway beds for extra comfort. Children will love the playground, while parents can savour a delicious breakfast. The attentive staff and gorgeous location are frequently praised by those who have stayed.If you're looking for a great experience, the Japanese style Forest House offers an enchanting retreat on six acres of beautiful land. Rated a great 10.0, it features a kitchen for family meals and a patio for quiet evenings under the stars, great for families wanting a peaceful getaway.Lastly, the Harbour House Hotel, a 3-star establishment with a rating of 8.6, offers comfortable accommodations with ocean views and a friendly atmosphere. Families will appreciate the kids' meal options and the availability of self-parking and free WiFi, ensuring a straightforward stay.
Which area of Salt Spring Island is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Salt Spring Island, the best area to stay is Ganges, as it offers a central location with a lovely village atmosphere and easy access to amenities.Ganges is the main hub on Salt Spring Island, and it's incredibly walkable, making it easy to stroll with a pushchair or for little legs to explore. You'll find several charming parks and green spaces superb for a picnic or a run-around. The harbourfront provides a picturesque setting for a gentle walk and you might even spot some boats coming and going.The village boasts a fantastic array of independent shops, including a well-stocked grocery store for all your family's needs. Dining options are plentiful and casual, with many eateries offering kid-friendly menus and outdoor seating. And of course, no family holiday is complete without a trip to a local ice cream parlour.
How much does a family hotel in Salt Spring Island cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Salt Spring Island hotels from CA $171 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Salt Spring Island that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Salt Spring Island hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Salt Spring Island?
Hastings House Country House Hotel stands out as a premier luxury family-friendly option in Salt Spring Island, boasting an impressive traveller rating of 9.2. This charming 4-star hotel combines elegance with practicality, making it an ideal retreat for families seeking both comfort and adventure.Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities provided, such as complimentary cribs and playpens for younger guests, ensuring a restful stay for parents and children alike. The hotel also offers a delightful free full breakfast, great for fuelling up before a day of exploring the island's stunning landscapes. With free WiFi and self-parking, Hastings House makes convenience a priority, allowing families to stay connected and travel without hassle.Additionally, the hotel provides a ferry terminal shuttle, making it easy to embark on various island adventures.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Salt Spring Island do travellers love?
Quarrystone House B&B is a delightful 3-star option that families absolutely adore, boasting a great rating of 9.6. This charming bed and breakfast not only offers free rollaway beds for added convenience but also features a playground that keeps the little ones entertained. Guests rave about the delicious complimentary breakfast each morning, and the attentive staff ensure a warm, welcoming atmosphere. With clean rooms and free WiFi, it's an ideal spot for families looking for comfort and value.Another fantastic choice is the Harbour House Hotel, also rated at 3 stars with a review score of 8.6. Families appreciate its ocean views and the availability of sofa beds, making it a great place for larger groups. The hotel provides free WiFi and toiletries, and the kids' meals add to the convenience for parents. Guests often highlight the friendly staff and the hotel's great location, making it easy to explore the beautiful surroundings of Salt Spring Island.
Which Salt Spring Island family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
Quarrystone House B&B is a charming 3-star family-friendly option on Salt Spring Island that warmly welcomes pets. With a delightful review rating of 9.6, travellers rave about the attentive staff and the gorgeous location, making it an ideal spot for families looking to explore the island together.This cosy bed and breakfast offers a variety of amenities geared towards both children and pets. Families can take advantage of rollaway beds and connecting rooms, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay. Children will love the playground, while furry friends can enjoy the designated dog exercise area. Additionally, guests can relish in a complimentary full breakfast featuring delicious options to kickstart their day.With free WiFi and self-parking available, Quarrystone House B&B provides the convenience that families appreciate, all while maintaining a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Salt Spring Island?
If you're looking for family-friendly accommodation in central Salt Spring Island, the Japanese Style Forest House offers a serene escape amidst nature. Nestled on six acres, this unique property boasts a hot tub, great for relaxing after a day of adventures. With a great review score of 10.0, families appreciate the quiet beauty and the convenience of a kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals together.Another excellent option is Quarrystone House B&B, which has earned a great rating of 9.6. This charming three-star establishment is particularly family-friendly, featuring free rollaway beds and a playground for children. Guests frequently praise the attentive staff, delicious breakfast, and the gorgeous location, ensuring a delightful stay for families of all sizes.For those who enjoy stunning ocean views, the Harbour House Hotel, rated 8.6, is a fantastic choice. This three-star hotel provides amenities like free WiFi and self-parking, alongside options for kids' meals and a comfy sofa bed, ensuring everyone feels at home.Lastly, Hastings House Country House Hotel offers a touch of luxury with a family-friendly atmosphere, receiving a rating of 9.2. With complimentary cribs and playpens for young children, as well as a full breakfast included, it's a convenient choice for families. The hotel also provides a ferry terminal shuttle, making arrival and departure a breeze.
Is Salt Spring Island a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Salt Spring Island is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a relaxed pace and plenty of natural beauty for families to enjoy together.The island boasts numerous parks and beaches great for outdoor adventures. You can spend hours exploring the shoreline, building sandcastles, or simply enjoying a picnic with a lovely view. Many trails are suitable for little legs, making it easy to go for gentle walks amidst the island's lush scenery.When it comes to dining, Salt Spring Island has a good selection of casual eateries with menus that cater to all ages. You'll also find charming ice cream shops and local markets brimming with fresh produce and baked goods, great for stocking up on snacks and essentials for your family.Getting around the main villages like Ganges is quite walkable, and the island's overall laid-back atmosphere makes it easy to navigate with children.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Salt Spring Island?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do on Salt Spring Island include visiting the Saturday Market, exploring the various parks and beaches, and enjoying local culinary delights.The famous Saturday Market in Ganges is a vibrant hub where families can browse local crafts, sample delicious treats like freshly baked goods and local produce, and enjoy live music. It's a wonderful place to soak up the island's special environment and find a special souvenir.Salt Spring Island boasts numerous parks and beaches great for family outings. Ruckle Provincial Park offers beautiful coastal trails, picnic spots, and opportunities to explore tide pools at low tide. For a more traditional beach day, Beddis Beach or Vesuvius Beach are excellent choices for building sandcastles and paddling in the calm waters.For a sweet treat, a visit to a local ice cream parlour or a bakery for some homemade goodies is always a hit with children.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Salt Spring Island with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a family-friendly hotel in Salt Spring Island. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your family hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
What are the best family hotels in Salt Spring Island that have a spa?
Hastings House Country House Hotel is a delightful 4-star option for families seeking relaxation and rejuvenation on Salt Spring Island. This charming hotel not only offers a beautiful setting but also features a full-service spa where you can indulge in aromatherapy treatments and soothing massages, superb for unwinding after a day of family adventures.Travellers particularly appreciate the spacious rooms, complete with free cribs and playpens for younger children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. The hotel's complimentary full breakfast is a lovely way to start your day, and the free Wi-Fi and self-parking add to the convenience. With an outstanding score of 9.2, Hastings House stands out as a favourite among those looking for quality and comfort.
Can I cancel my family 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. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right family-friendly hotel in Salt Spring Island for you.

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