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1. Elk Valley Inn

Elk Valley Inn
Sayward
CA $102
CA $115 total
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Oct 25 - Oct 26
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Sayward and its attractions for beach lovers

Sayward, nestled on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and outdoor adventures, making it a delightful choice for beach-loving travellers. One of the highlights is the picturesque Sayward Forest Sanctuary, where you can stroll along scenic trails surrounded by towering trees and lush greenery, perfect for family picnics or quiet contemplation. Just a short drive away, the sandy shores of Kelsey Bay beckon, where you can enjoy beachcombing, swimming, or simply soaking up the sun with stunning views of the surrounding mountains. For those who crave adventure, kayaking in the nearby waters provides an exhilarating way to explore the coastline and spot local wildlife, including seals and otters. Fishing enthusiasts will appreciate the rich waters around Sayward, offering excellent opportunities to reel in salmon or enjoy a peaceful day on the boat. When it comes to accommodation, staying near Kelsey Bay allows families to unwind in comfortable hotels with sea views, where attentive service ensures a relaxing getaway. After a day of exploration, return to your hotel, where you can enjoy local seafood delicacies while watching the sunset over the ocean, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a beach hotel in Sayward cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Sayward vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $115 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Sayward is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Sayward for beaches is the Kelsey Bay area, offering direct access to the coastline and ocean activities.Kelsey Bay is the heart of Sayward's coastal presence, located at the eastern end of the village where the Sayward Road meets the ocean. It's home to the local harbour, which is a focal point for fishing and boating. You'll find a few local eateries and shops near the waterfront, and it's where the ferry terminal is situated, connecting Sayward to other parts of Vancouver Island. The area has a relaxed, unhurried atmosphere, superb for those looking to unwind by the sea.Couples looking for a tranquil escape will appreciate Kelsey Bay. The calm waters and scenic views provide a peaceful setting for walks along the beach or simply enjoying the ocean air. It's a great spot for kayaking or paddleboarding, with the opportunity to spot local wildlife like seals or eagles.For families, Kelsey Bay offers easy access to beachcombing and gentle waters for children to play near. The presence of the harbour also means there's often some activity to watch, like boats coming and going.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Sayward?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Sayward is during July and August. These months bring the warmest weather, with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 24°C, which is great for enjoying the coastal activities.During this peak season, the beaches are at their best for swimming, kayaking, and paddleboarding. The long daylight hours allow for extended time on the water or exploring the shoreline. Many local businesses operate with full summer schedules, offering a wide range of excursions and dining options. Couples and families will find plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventure and relaxation by the sea.For a great experience, May is an excellent alternative. The weather is still pleasant, with temperatures typically between 12°C and 18°C, making it comfortable for beach walks and exploring the natural beauty without the summer crowds. You may find better value and more availability at top-rated beach hotels during May, and it can be easier to secure reservations for popular activities like wildlife viewing tours.
What beach activities should we do in Sayward?
The best way to enjoy beach activities in Sayward is by visiting the beaches around Kelsey Bay and exploring the nearby coastline.Kelsey Bay itself offers a pleasant pebble beach, great for a relaxing stroll or enjoying the views of the Johnstone Strait. It's a key spot for those interested in marine life, as you might spot seals or even whales from the shore. The area around the harbour is also a good starting point for activities like kayaking or paddleboarding, with calm waters often found closer to the shore.For those looking for a more secluded experience, there are several smaller, less developed beaches accessible via short hikes or by boat along the coast. These spots are ideal for beachcombing, picnicking, or simply enjoying the natural surroundings away from any crowds. They often feature driftwood and interesting tidal pools.Families might particularly enjoy the beaches around Kelsey Bay, as the calm waters are suitable for younger children to play near the edge, and the open spaces provide room for games.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Sayward as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach 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 beach hotel in Sayward for you.
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There are plenty of ways to save on a beach hotel in Sayward. 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 hotel. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.

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