291 Fir St Box 69,
Alert Bay,
Canada,
V0N 1A0,
British Columbia
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Close to the Namgis Burial Grounds
Great
8.3
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by The Orca Inn guests
Cute atmosphere
Spacious rooms
Friendly host
Beautiful scenery
"The view was insane, so much wildlife from my window."
Ella from United Kingdom
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"You can walk to the marvellous U'Mista Museum, and just walking along the road on which the property stands you will definitely see a lot of eagles and likely an Orca or two."
brian s
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"Room is very spacious and family oriented."
Pascal from United States
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"There's an attached restaurant and pub."
Walter from Canada
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"Nice bed and pillows. Quiet."
Donna from Canada
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Accommodation
Orca Inn offers comfortable rooms with stunning views of the ocean. Each room includes a private bathroom and features unique artwork that highlights the local culture. Guests can choose from double, queen, or king-sized beds, catering to various preferences.
Dining
The hotel provides access to a fully equipped kitchen allowing guests to prepare their meals. Dining options also include an on-site restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced dishes. A daily breakfast is available, featuring seasonal ingredients to enhance the dining experience.
Wellness
Orca Inn maintains a sauna, which is available for guest use. Visitors can unwind after a day of activities in this tranquil environment. The outdoor recreational area invites guests to enjoy the fresh seaside air.
Location
Situated in Alert Bay, Orca Inn provides convenient access to local attractions, including the U'mista Cultural Centre and Alert Bay Ecological Park. The hotel is just steps away from beautiful waterfront paths, ideal for exploring the area. Nearby opportunities for wildlife viewing add to the unique location.
Activities
Guests at Orca Inn can take part in various outdoor activities, including whale watching and kayaking tours. The surrounding area offers abundant opportunities for hiking and nature walks. Fishing charters are also available for those looking to explore the local marine life.
Highlights
Location: Steps away from waterfront paths
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced dishes
Wellness: Sauna available for guest use
Activities: Kayaking tours and fishing charters
“There's a grounded appeal here, a no-frills experience where the basics-cleanliness, quiet, and reliable Wi-Fi-take precedence. The building carries its history openly, offering a comfortable, if not luxurious, stay made memorable by genuinely friendly service and phenomenal views that connect you to the surrounding nature.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Orca Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
605 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Ocean view
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Suite
2 persons
905 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Orca Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Room features
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Orca Inn Location
291 Fir St Box 69,
Alert Bay,
Canada,
V0N 1A0,
British Columbia
Map view
291 Fir St Box 69,
Alert Bay,
Canada,
V0N 1A0,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Landmark
U'mista Cultural Centre
1.3
mi
Gallery
Culture Shock Interactive Gallery
3400 ft
Park
Alert Bay Ecological Park
3900 ft
Landmark
Cormorant Island
3400 ft
Gallery
Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
2300 ft
Nearby
199 Fir Street
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
800 ft
Restaurants
Shop Rite Deli
600 ft
89 Fir Street
Cook Shack
1800 ft
20 Maple Rd
Explore Alert Bay
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
U'mista Cultural Centre
25 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcasing Indigenous heritage and art. Noteworthy for guided tours and cultural workshops.
Alert Bay Ecological Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park with nature trails and wildlife viewing spots. Perfect for leisurely walks amidst stunning landscapes.
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
3 minutes' walk
An important historical site showcasing traditional burial practices and Indigenous culture with informative signage.
Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works by regional artists. Popular for its community-driven exhibitions and events.
Kayaking Tours
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures exploring nearby marine life. Rentals and guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
6 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in scenic open spaces. Perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Shop Rite Deli
3 minutes' walk
Casual deli serving fresh sandwiches and local snacks. Known for its friendly staff and quick service.
Cook Shack
7 minutes' walk
Popular eatery specializing in seafood and comfort food. Offers takeout and casual dining with a cozy atmosphere.
Alert Bay Community Hall
6 minutes' drive
Host to various events including community dances and shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with a focus on local culture.
The Cove Pub
6 minutes' drive
Lively pub featuring live music and quiz nights. Great spot for local brews and friendly interactions.
Getting around
City Centre
Alert Bay6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
Port Hardy (YZT)82 min
·
33.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Orca Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 10 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Wonderful island
Friendly locals
Amazing view
Comfy bed
Helpful host
Cons
Dated room
Front entrance
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.3/10
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