Wessex Inn By The Sea places you next to Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre and within a 10-minute walk of Cowichan Wooden Boat Society. This 29-room hotel has in-room conveniences like balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves.
What's nearby
Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
Vancouver Island University-Cowichan Campus - 12 min drive - 7.4 miles
Maple Bay Marina - 25 min drive - 12.1 miles
Getting around
Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 64 min drive
Restaurants
Small Block Brewery - 8 min drive
Cobblestone Pub - 10 min drive
Tim Hortons - 4 min drive
White Spot - 9 min drive
The Cook And The Butcher - 11 min walk
About this property
Wessex Inn By The Sea
Hotel in Cowichan Bay with free parking
Guests of Wessex Inn By The Sea have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive. Staff members can help with accommodation requests, and provide front-desk service during limited hours.
Guests can expect free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
More
1 building
2 floors
Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower/bathtub combination
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Freezer
Microwave
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Free local calls
Heating
Iron/ironing board on request
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Full payment must be made by credit card prior to closing to arrange after-hours check-in. If payment cannot be processed for any reason, after-hours check-ins will not be permitted. Guests arriving after hours must come to front desk the next day, regardless of length of stay, to complete registration.
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
This property welcomes pets for CAD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
One child 11 years old or younger stays free when using existing bedding
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees
This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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; cash is not accepted
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Check-in: 3 PM —-11:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
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.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and 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.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
No alcohol is served at Wessex Inn By The Sea.
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.
Property is also known as
Wessex Inn
Wessex Inn Sea
Wessex Inn Sea Cowichan Bay
Wessex Sea
Wessex Sea Cowichan Bay
Wessex Inn By The Sea Hotel
Wessex Inn By The Sea Cowichan Bay
Wessex Inn By The Sea Hotel Cowichan Bay
Frequently asked questions
Is free cancellation available at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Wessex Inn By The Sea provides free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
What is there to do close to Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Guests positively rate the hotel's walkable location in Cowichan Bay, just steps from Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre, and within a 10-minute walk of Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre and Cowichan Wooden Boat Society. You'll also find Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard and Cherry Point Estate Wines within a short drive.
Is there parking available at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does Wessex Inn By The Sea have a casino at the property?
No, Wessex Inn By The Sea doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.
What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Amenities at this hotel that appeal to couples include kitchens and ocean views in some guestrooms.
Does Wessex Inn By The Sea have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.
Does Wessex Inn By The Sea have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Wessex Inn By The Sea doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Wessex Inn By The Sea allow pets to stay for free?
Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Wessex Inn By The Sea for a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night.
Does Wessex Inn By The Sea have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.
What is the closest airport to Wessex Inn By The Sea?
The closest major airport to Wessex Inn By The Sea is Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base), which is 8.8 mi away (18 minutes by car). Another top airport is Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base), which is located 21.2 mi away (65-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Yes, every guestroom at Wessex Inn By The Sea comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean views.