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Riverside Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Port Alberni

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Property grounds
Living area
Private kitchen
Living area
In the heart of a lively boardwalk/promenade, Riverside Motel offers a charming retreat. Connect to in-room WiFi, enjoy barbecue grills, and take advantage of laundry facilities and luggage storage. Guests rave about the helpful staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Free parking
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (8)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Babysitting
  • Garden
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Barbecue grills
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Kitchen
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
The current price is S$268
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug

Room options

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cottage A

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Cottage B

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kitchen 3 Bed Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Single Bed

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Private kitchenette

Kitchenette 2 Bed Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Map
5065 Roger St, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y3Y9

What's nearby

  • Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Harbour Quay - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Sproat Lake Petroglyphs - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Cathedral Grove - 12 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Hole In The Wall - 14 min drive - 6.9 km

Getting around

  • Vancouver International Airport (YVR) - 73.8 miles/118.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dog Mountain Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Riverside Motel

Enjoy your visit to Port Alberni with a stay at Riverside Motel. Freebies such as WiFi and self-parking are added perks, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby hiking/biking trails and kayaking. Fellow travellers say great things about the helpful staff.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 11 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Babysitting*
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free on-site self-parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Barbecue grills

Travelling with children

  • Babysitting (surcharge)

What to do

  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Zip-lining nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Full-sized fridge/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
  • Stovetop
  • Cookware, dishes and utensils

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 11 2025 to September 14 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised childcare

Children & extra beds

  • Babysitting is available for an extra charge

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit on-site.
This property accepts major credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

Also known as

Riverside Motel Port Alberni
Riverside Port Alberni
Riverside Motel Motel
Riverside Motel Port Alberni
Riverside Motel Motel Port Alberni

Frequently asked questions

Does Riverside Motel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Riverside Motel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Riverside Motel?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Riverside Motel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Riverside Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at Riverside Motel and nearby?

Have fun with activities such as cycling, hiking and kayaking, and practise your swing at the nearby golf course. Riverside Motel also has a garden.

Does Riverside Motel have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchen is available in every room, and also includes a coffee maker, cookware and a fridge.

What's the area around Riverside Motel like?

Riverside Motel is a short 5-minute walk from Nuu-Chah-Nulth Whaling Canoe Sculpture and 5 minutes' walk from Raptors Centre.

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Riverside Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Location
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Kitchen
Kitchenette
Bedrooms
Flowers
Bathroom
River

What guests liked

  • Pet access was easy and welcoming with a spacious grassy area for dogs to walk. (5 reviews)
  • The property is located near many great restaurants, making it easy to find a good place to eat. (4 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Best place in Alberni to stay

The Riverside motel is by far my favorite place to stay. Rooms are very cozy, feels like home, beds are comfortable, staff is always friendly and helpful.
Shirley, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

awesome stay

I Loved this place. Cute updated and comfortable
TANYA, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay for the weekend. Had everything we needed.
Robyn, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved the decor of the room was small but had everything and was very clean
Barbara, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Liked the 3 bed room

Clean, friendly, well organized and good layout.
James, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fabulous

Clean and friendly. Cant wait to return
Maureen Stock, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and newly renovated
Christine, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff was friendly, helpful and courteous. The room and kitchen was spotlessly clean. I had a pet with me and the staff were accommodating and kind. I would absolutely stay at the Riverside again
Glenn, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quiet location near waterfront walking. Rooms recently updated with very comfy beds and well equipped kitchen.
Teena, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super motel. Very well maintained and shows great pride in ownership. Cozy rooms with all the main amenities.
Norman, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very nice place to stay.
Dominque, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice Place, friendly staff
Gerald, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location..nice staffs.
WANJIRA, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Always a great stay at Riverside Motel!! It's clean, safe, spacious and allows pets!
Larissa, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We were very happy with our stay here.
Sharon, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Parking is a tiny lot but great stay
Joy, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Other than the parking being a little squishy our stay here was great. Minutes away from shopping and dining.
Sophia, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Quaint little place, our go-to for ecenomical stag in Port Alberni.
Coy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Awesome place to stay! Will for sure stay again in the future
Brittany, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place clean and convenient
Philip, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff was so nice and accommodating. Cottage was clean and nicely decorated.
Cheri, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place, feels like ur at home :) will for sure stay again
Brittany, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Cozy clean and great service, would definitely stay again!!
Andrea, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Can walk along the river across from the hotel.
Ella, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very cute motel, and very clean and had everything you need. Nearby restaurants were great too.
Jasmin, 2-night trip