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River Heights Motel

2.0 star property

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Exterior
Shower, towels
Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Free self parking

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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1820 CLIFFE AVE, Courtenay, BC, V9N2K8
  • Place, Sid Williams Theatre
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Courtenay and District Museum and Paleontology Centre
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Courtenay and District Memorial Outdoor Pool
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley)
    ‪11 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 Queen Bed | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Room, 1 Queen Bed

7.6 out of 10
Good
(25 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 142 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Courtenay

Within a short walk of Landmark Cinemas Courtenay, River Heights Motel is within a mile (2 km) of Courtenay and District Museum and Paleontology Centre. This 16-room motel welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Sid Williams Theatre - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Landmark Cinemas Courtenay - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Courtenay and District Museum and Paleontology Centre - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Simms Millennium Park - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Courtenay and District Memorial Outdoor Pool - 2 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Quality Foods - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Boston Pizza - ‬13 min walk

About this property

River Heights Motel

At River Heights Motel, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas. A stay here includes free parking. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.
  • At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at River Heights Motel?

River Heights Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at River Heights Motel?

As of Jun 16, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Heights Motel on Jun 21, 2026 start from $90, including 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 for more accurate prices.

What's there to see around River Heights Motel?

This motel is located in Courtenay, a short 15-minute walk from Landmark Cinemas Courtenay and also 16 minutes on foot from Courtenay and District Museum and Paleontology Centre. You'll also find Sid Williams Theatre and Simms Millennium Park less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at River Heights Motel?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does River Heights Motel include a casino?

No, River Heights Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at River Heights Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

Are there hot tubs at River Heights Motel?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does River Heights Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, River Heights Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will River Heights Motel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at River Heights Motel.

Are there connecting rooms at River Heights Motel?

No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How close is the airport from River Heights Motel?

The closest major airport to River Heights Motel is Comox, BC (YQQ-Comox Valley), which is 6.8 mi away (13 minutes by car). Another top airport is Campbell River, BC (YBL), which is located 27.8 mi away (31-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at River Heights Motel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at River Heights Motel.

River Heights Motel Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 61 out of 260 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 110 out of 260 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 260 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 260 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 260 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

6.8/10

Amenities

6.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Brendan

Liked: Cleanliness
Friendly staff. Nice rooms and excellent water pressure.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice, reasonable motel, staff member was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Was very clean!! Amazing place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Just stayed for the night as I was working in the area, clean and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Vita

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean and affordable
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
Verified

6/10 Okay

Tod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Check in was easy. Polite and helpful staff. Room was clean, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Alan

Room was fine. Staff were courteous, especially in helping with the uncooperative TV! All in all our stay was fine, though basic, although the price was "basic" too! So no complaints.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice check-in person, room is clean, good location for dental appointment
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy parking off Cliffe St.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Economical place to stay and clean
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Great value for convenient downtown accomodations.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One overnight stay

River Heights Motel was a great last minute option to stay at. It is close to Downtown Courtenay businesses, stores and restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Chor chor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place and clean with great staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
bed was comfortable and room was clean. I would stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geraald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Super excellent. Feel at home
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

harley

Liked: Staff & service
Dated, noisy, but clean room. Only good for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kyung Ha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Affordable motel for short stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good beds and good water pressure. Clean and has AC.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was close to both Courtenay and Comox
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Debby

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Handy for our needs, comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Geraald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
All good and perfect
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Northspoon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Quick and easy check in, quiet. Clean room and comfy bed. Excellent if you're traveling and just need a spot to lay your head. Several restaurants and stores nearby.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Good accomdations-could use a coat of paint.

While the building could use a coat of paint and some repairs would enhance the appearance....the rooms were clean and as advertised. We enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Mindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
This property is what I expected for the price point.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025