Title: Riverside Inn - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Riverside Inn Guests find genuine comfort at this welcoming inn where helpful staff, morning coffee in the lobby, poolside recreation, and the nearby Kaatza Station Museum await ![Dock](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/df7e9619.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/8b106d5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/14bfa068.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/51853f87.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Porch](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/1e18be71.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Located near Central Park, Riverside Inn combines practicality with charm. Travelers appreciate the on-site grocery store, coffee shop, bar, and terrace for unwinding. The billiards table offers entertainment, and in-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. 8.6 Excellent ## Popular amenities - - Bar - Room service - Laundry - Air conditioning - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct. 11 - Oct. 12](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-11&endDate=2025-10-12&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Oct. 12 - Oct. 13](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-13&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct. 17 - Oct. 19](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-17&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Oct. 24 - Oct. 26](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-24&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=19835390&PinnedHotelID=19835390&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ![Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/f052b2c6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Balcony Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Refrigerator Flat-screen TV - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/26f828e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds 9.0 Wonderful 4 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2017 - Sleeps 4 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/b66d584b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 King Bed 8.6 Excellent 10 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2017 - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ![Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/b66d584b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed 9.0 Wonderful 7 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Refrigerator Flat-screen TV Renovated in 2017 - River view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ![Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19840000/19835400/19835390/a3fc9485.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen 7.4 Good 3 reviews ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Air conditioning Heating Connecting rooms available Kitchen Refrigerator Flat-screen TV - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 6 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLake-Cowichan-Hotels-Riverside-Inn.h19835390.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FLake-Cowichan-Hotels-Riverside-Inn.h19835390.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C48.82796%2C-124.05748&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=9K3CizYjXvGc1co0KgO4B5PS2rk=) 56 North Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, BC, v0r2g0 #### What's nearby - Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Lake Cowichan Municipal Office - 6 min walk - 0.5 km - Kaatza Station Museum - 7 min walk - 0.6 km - Central Park - 7 min walk - 0.7 km - Cowichan Lake Sports Arena - 16 min walk - 1.4 km #### Getting around - Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 46 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪A&W Restaurant - ‬11 min walk - ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min walk - ‪Cow Cafe - ‬1 min walk - ‪Jakes @ The Lake - ‬9 min walk - ‪Ed's Coffeehouse - ‬7 min walk ## About this property ### Riverside Inn Inn near Central Park Located close to Kaatza Station Museum and Cowichan Lake Sports Arena, Riverside Inn provides a grocery/convenience store, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. The on-site restaurant, Riverside Pub, offers lunch, dinner, light fare, and kids' meals. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. Other perks include: - Free self parking - Express check-out, luggage storage, and secured bicycle storage - A front-desk safe, coffee/tea in the lobby, and a billiards/pool table - Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks like free WiFi. Extra amenities include: - Heating and ceiling fans - Bathrooms with rainfall showers and tubs or showers - Refrigerators, daily housekeeping, and desks ## Similar properties ![Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Living area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100670000/100667900/100667883/3dd750dd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### South Shore Motel Lake Cowichan - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.0 Wonderful 159 reviews CA $139 CA $160 total includes taxes & fees Oct 14 - Oct 15 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-14&endDate=2025-10-15&selected=100667883&PinnedHotelID=100667883&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114350000/114344500/114344464/bf08bfa6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages Lake Cowichan - Parking included - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 26 reviews CA $78 CA $176 total includes taxes & fees Nov 3 - Nov 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=114344464&PinnedHotelID=114344464&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11470000/11460400/11460389/a62d9f8b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Crown House Bed & Breakfast Lake Cowichan - Pool - Hot tub - Breakfast included - Parking included 9.4 Exceptional 67 reviews CA $218 CA $276 total includes taxes & fees Oct 13 - Oct 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-13&endDate=2025-10-14&selected=11460389&PinnedHotelID=11460389&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96680000/96671900/96671858/937a86b3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hideaway Haven by the Lake Lake Cowichan - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 8.6 Excellent 26 reviews CA $110 CA $216 total includes taxes & fees Oct 18 - Oct 19 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-18&endDate=2025-10-19&selected=96671858&PinnedHotelID=96671858&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116680000/116675600/116675592/w1200h900x75y0-8d6a8ef2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Modern Lakefront Retreat with Private Sauna & Scenic Views Lake Cowichan - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=116675592&PinnedHotelID=116675592&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/100000000/99930000/99927400/99927337/c9e0621f.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 9.8 Exceptional 9 reviews CA $99 CA $246 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-02&endDate=2025-11-03&selected=99927337&PinnedHotelID=99927337&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107840000/107830900/107830806/515bea23.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious and Cozy house in charming Lake Cowichan Honeymoon Bay - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Parking available - Microwave 8.6 Excellent 8 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-25&endDate=2025-10-26&selected=107830806&PinnedHotelID=107830806&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105570000/105566500/105566440/4bc5e5c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 1 bedroom suite located close to town and Cowichan Lake. 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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 Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room ### We should mention This property does not have elevators 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 ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Riverside Inn pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Inn? > As of Oct 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Inn on Oct 29, 2025 start from CA $119.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.ca/Lake-Cowichan-Hotels-Riverside-Inn.h19835390.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at Riverside Inn? > Self parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at Riverside Inn? > Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Riverside Inn? > Check-out is at 11 AM. ### Where is Riverside Inn located? > Located in the heart of Lake Cowichan, this inn is within a 10-minute walk of Central Park and Kaatza Station Museum. Cowichan Lake Sports Arena and Cowichan River Provincial Park are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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