Very good
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Good to know
Renovated rooms with river views
Book a room with a private balcony to enjoy direct views of the Cowichan River from the property.
On-site dining and pub access
Dine at the attached restaurant, cafe, and pub for breakfast, lunch, and dinner options without leaving the property.
Limited front desk operating hours
Front desk support is unavailable after 5:00 PM, requiring guests to coordinate check-in procedures with pub staff during evening hours.
Riverside location near town center
Walk to the banks of the Cowichan River or access local shops and services located within walking distance of the inn.
Secure bike storage for cyclists
Utilize the available secure overnight storage facilities if traveling through the area on a cycling trip.
Second floor access via stairs
Guest rooms are located on upper floors accessible only by a flight of stairs as the property lacks an elevator.
Potential noise from on-site pub
Rooms situated directly above the pub may experience audible noise from music and patrons during operating hours.
This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.
Rooms
Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds
- 1 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 4
Standard Room, 1 King Bed
- 1 1 King Bed
- Sleeps 3
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
- 1 1 Queen Bed
- Sleeps 3
Reviews
Review summary
Summarized by AI from 200+ reviews
This hotel is a versatile urban hub catering equally to sightseers and couples, offering a vibrant and comfortable stay. Its most compelling feature is its convenient location right next to a river, providing picturesque views and easy access to water activities and nearby shops and restaurants. The property further enhances guest comfort with a refreshing pool facility and practical laundry services. Guests consistently praise the attentive and accommodating service from the staff and the delicious, homemade-style pub food, with the breakfast buffet frequently highlighted as awesome. For a quieter experience, guests should consider requesting a room facing the garden.
Rated above average for Lake Cowichan
Guest reviews
Excellent55%
Very good33%
Good4%
Fair5%
Poor3%
Top amenities
- A/C
- Parking
All amenities
Property amenities
- Business centre
- Parking
- Bar
- Convenience store
Room amenities
- Television
- Central heating
- Air conditioning
- Desk
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Sports facilities
- Fishing
For children
- Kid meals
Location
56 N Shore Dr, Lake Cowichan, V0R2G0, Canada
Highlight
Riverside location near town center
Walk to the banks of the Cowichan River or access local shops and services located within walking distance of the inn.
Distance from Riverside Inn
- 0.6 km from Kaatza Station Museum & Archives
- 1.3 km from Lake Cowichan (City center)
- 7.5 km from Yarder Sleigh
- 50.5 km from Victoria International Airport
- 71.2 km from Alberni Pacific Railway, E&N Train Station
Explore nearby attractions
Property info
56 N Shore Dr, Lake Cowichan, V0R2G0, Canada
Frequently Asked Questions about Riverside Inn
Is there a pool area at Riverside Inn?
No, Riverside Inn doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Riverside Inn?
No, Riverside Inn doesn’t allow pets.
Is parking available at Riverside Inn?
Yes, Riverside Inn provides Parking for guests.
Where is Riverside Inn located?
Riverside Inn is located in 56 N Shore Dr, V0R2G0, Lake Cowichan, Canada.
Which popular attractions are close to Riverside Inn?
Riverside Inn Nearby attractions include Nanaimo Airport.
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