Waterways, A Boutique Hotel

2.5 star property

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Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Lobby
Lounge
Classic Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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4429 Marine Avenue, Powell River, BC, V8A 2J9
  • Place, Creative Rift Studio and Gallery
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Willingdon Beach Park
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Place, Powell River Visitor Centre
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Powell River, BC (YPW)
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(27 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Comfort Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchenette

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(18 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Powell River

Waterways, A Boutique Hotel places you next to Creative Rift Studio and Gallery and within a 15-minute walk of Max Cameron Dog Park. This 26-room hotel has in-room conveniences like refrigerators, coffee makers, and TVs.

What's nearby

  • Creative Rift Studio and Gallery - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Willingdon Beach Park - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Powell River Putters Mini Golf - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Powell River Visitor Centre - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Powell River Recreation Complex - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Powell River, BC (YPW) - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Townsite Brewing Inc - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪The Shinglemill - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪River City Coffee - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Waterways, A Boutique Hotel

Renovated in 2025, Waterways, A Boutique Hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and express check-out. There's free parking if you drive. The front desk has multilingual staff that can help with concierge services and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls.
48-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and designer toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are other standard amenities.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • In a nature reserve
  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Renovated entire property - February 2025
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 48-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - midnight
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 20 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 15.0 per night

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 (varies based on length of stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 15.0 per night

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, 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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector.

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

Marine Inn Powell River
Marine Powell River
Marine Inn Hotel
Marine Inn Powell River
Marine Inn Hotel Powell River

Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

Waterways, A Boutique Hotel offers free cancellation on some room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What is there to do near Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

This hotel is located in Powell River, just steps from Creative Rift Studio and Gallery. You'll also find Willingdon Beach Park and Powell River Putters Mini Golf less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

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

Does Waterways, A Boutique Hotel include a casino on the premises?

No, Waterways, A Boutique Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this waterfront hotel include premium bedding and a rainfall showerhead in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.

Are there hot tubs at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Waterways, A Boutique Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Waterways, A Boutique Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Waterways, A Boutique Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel for a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Are there connecting rooms at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

The closest major airport to Waterways, A Boutique Hotel is Powell River, BC (YPW), which is 1.4 mi away (3 minutes by car). Another top airport is Powell River, BC (WPL-Powell Lake Seaplane Base), which is located 4 mi away (11-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Waterways, A Boutique Hotel.

Waterways, A Boutique Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 198 out of 347 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 95 out of 347 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 40 out of 347 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 347 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 347 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Troy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was comfortable with a good bed and a clean bathroom. Staff was very helpful and friendly. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

Jessica Laurel

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tim

Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mike

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room, super helpful staff!, no noise issue from adjoining rooms, spectacular view
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great front desk people, and AMAZING Housekeeping crew. Also, very nice room with a fantastic shower. And several very good restaurants nearby. Thanks!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and super cute.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel that is close to ferry. Bathroom was big and modern with a great shower! Sadly some guests don't follow the quiet time hours...
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rajan

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel no complaints, staff were friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dhiren

All good
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Jason

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Being a construction worker I can tell that it’s just been covered up with lipstick for renovations. Not much “new” went into it.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

4/10 Poor

James

no kitchen, coffe maker did not work. very loud hotel, sounded like people living their. rough culture
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

leanne

No soundproofing loud fridge could hear people urinating in the room above us I will give high praise, however, to the front desk attendant, who is welcoming, friendly, and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline, Port Alberni

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great. Staff was helpful, room was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Laura

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Ernie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really like this place. Checknin was pleasant with a very nice and helpful person on the desk. She was engaged and helpful and made a very positive first impression. The room is well appointed and the overall facility has clearly undergone an amazing transformation into a lovely boutique experience. Well done!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg, Victoria

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic room, clean & comfortable and a fantastic view. The staff were friendly and very helpful. Will definitely come back.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandr

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Norman, Maple Ridge

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location. Newly renovated rooms. Comfortable stay.
Powell River, BC
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was great as were the staff. Great view.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carter

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025