Middle Beach Lodge
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About this property
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and tour/ticket assista...
Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional features at this lodge include complimentary wireless internet access, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 64 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Housekeeping is provided daily, and irons/ironing boards can be requested.
Location
When you stay at Middle Beach Lodge in Tofino, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Chesterman Beach and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. This lodge is 13 mi (20.9 km) from Wickaninnish Beach and 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Mackenzie Beach.
What's nearby
Mackenzie Beach(0.1 miles)
Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens(1.3 miles)
Tofino Brewing Company(1.6 miles)
Tofino Craft Distillery(1.7 miles)
Chesterman Beach(1.9 miles)
Tofino Gallery of Contemporary Art(2.8 miles)
Jeremy Koreski Gallery(2.8 miles)
Clayoquot Sound Theatre(2.9 miles)
Tofino Art Glass(2.9 miles)
Weeping Cedar Woman(2.9 miles)
Village Green(3 miles)
Tofino Clayoquot Heritage Museum(3 miles)
Eagle Aerie Gallery(2.8 miles)
House of Himwitsa(3.1 miles)
Tonquin Park(3.6 miles)
Tofino, BC (YTP-Tofino Harbour Seaplane Base)(3.2 miles)
Tofino, BC (YAZ-Long Beach)(10.6 miles)
Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ)(206.8 miles)
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Tour Desk
Housekeeping
Private beach
Garden
Location
400 MacKenzie Beach Road, P.O. Box 100, Tofino, Canada
Mackenzie Beach (0.1 miles)
Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens (1.3 miles)
Tofino Brewing Company (1.6 miles)
Tofino Craft Distillery (1.7 miles)
Chesterman Beach (1.9 miles)
Tofino Gallery of Contemporary Art (2.8 miles)
Room options
10
Standard Suite, Ocean View
Room details
1 Queen Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 4
BalconyHeatingWi-Fi (Free)KitchenetteFireplace
7
Standard Cabin, Multiple Beds, Kitchenette, Ocean View
Room details
1 Queen Bed
, 1 Twin Bed
, and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 5
BalconySeparate Dining AreaHeatingWi-Fi (Free)KitchenetteFireplace
11
Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa Bed, Ocean View, Beachside
Room details
1 King Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 4
Balcony or TerraceHeatingWi-Fi (Free)KitchenFireplace
7
Signature Tree House, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa Bed, Partial Ocean View
Room details
1 Queen Bed
and 1 Sofa Bed
Sleeps 4
BalconySeparate Dining AreaHeatingWi-Fi (Free)KitchenetteFireplace
8
Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ground Floor
Room details
1 Queen Bed
Sleeps 2
160 ft²
BalconyHeatingWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
7
Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View
Room details
1 Queen Bed
Sleeps 2
160 ft²
BalconyHeatingWi-Fi (Free)Private Bathroom
Guest reviews of Middle Beach Lodge
8.5
Fabulous
Based on 889 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Couple
78%
Family
11%
Group
6%
Solo
3%
What guests think
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At Middle Beach Lodge, travelers praise the stunning setting between two beaches, cozy ocean-view lounges, friendly staff, and popular pastries at breakfast, while noting that some rooms feel small or dated, Wi-Fi can be unreliable, and service occasionally feels stretched.
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What guests think
At Middle Beach Lodge, travelers praise the stunning setting between two beaches, cozy ocean-view lounges, friendly staff, and popular pastries at breakfast, while noting that some rooms feel small or dated, Wi-Fi can be unreliable, and service occasionally feels stretched.
Cleanliness feedback is mixed, with some reports of dusty corners, bathroom grime or mold, and sporadic maintenance follow-through. The rustic facilities and trails are a highlight, though on-site dining and bar hours can be limited off season, there is no elevator in some areas, and backup power does not cover every building. Expect a peaceful, nature-forward stay rather than a polished, full-service resort.
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Facilities
Atmospheric lodges with fireplaces, ocean-view lounges, direct beach access and walking trails stand out. On-site bar and dinners exist but hours or variety can be limited off season; signage is minimal at night, and some areas lack elevators or backup power.
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10
HEATHER
Apr 19, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Amazing location near the beach , beautiful views, wonderfully decorated rustic lounge, great continental breakfast (beyond average) , friendly staff
Amazing location near the beach , beautiful views, wonderfully decorated rustic lounge, great continental breakfast (beyond average) , friendly staff
8
Lynn
Sep 5, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Loved the balcony, view and chairs. Breakfast was fabulous. Chocolate chip cookies in the evening was a genuine treat. The room was quaint and clean. Didn’t even miss the TV or phone. Did miss a fridge in the room but ice was available at the front desk. No elevator gave us a bit of concern moving our luggage up and down the stairs. We would ask for a ground level room if we return. Staff were very helpful.
Loved the balcony, view and chairs. Breakfast was fabulous. Chocolate chip cookies in the evening was a genuine treat. The room was quaint and clean. Didn’t even miss the TV or phone. Did miss a fridge in the room but ice was available at the front desk. No elevator gave us a bit of concern moving our luggage up and down the stairs. We would ask for a ground level room if we return. Staff were very helpful.
10
Rene
Apr 7, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Beautiful views and beautiful pathways to gorgeous beaches! Love it here and will be back!
Beautiful views and beautiful pathways to gorgeous beaches! Love it here and will be back!
10
Brian
Apr 12, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The lodge is in a beautiful setting on a small headland adjacent Middle Beach. There are trails through the woods & beach access. Our room had a balcony to sit & look at the ocean & we could listen to the waves on the beach at night. The in-lodge dining option was excellent!
The lodge is in a beautiful setting on a small headland adjacent Middle Beach. There are trails through the woods & beach access. Our room had a balcony to sit & look at the ocean & we could listen to the waves on the beach at night. The in-lodge dining option was excellent!
8
Abigail
Nov 25, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We came during a major storm and the room we booked was in a section that didn't have power so we had to pay for an upgrade to a cabin as those had generator power. I understand that there were limited options given the storm and grateful that they could fit us in somewhere else but I was surprised that they hotel didn't call ahead of time to advise of our options (stay in a room without power or pay for an upgrade). Having said that, the cabin was very nice and it had a kitchen with peekaboo views of the ocean. It was very clean. The property is near trails to the beach. During low tide you could walk along middle beach to the tonquin trail into Tofino. If you come at night, it's very dark, and can be a bit tricky to find the correct building to checkin. Minimal signage and it's hard to see in the dark. The staff were nice.
We came during a major storm and the room we booked was in a section that didn't have power so we had to pay for an upgrade to a cabin as those had generator power. I understand that there were limited options given the storm and grateful that they could fit us in somewhere else but I was surprised that they hotel didn't call ahead of time to advise of our options (stay in a room without power or pay for an upgrade). Having said that, the cabin was very nice and it had a kitchen with peekaboo views of the ocean. It was very clean. The property is near trails to the beach. During low tide you could walk along middle beach to the tonquin trail into Tofino. If you come at night, it's very dark, and can be a bit tricky to find the correct building to checkin. Minimal signage and it's hard to see in the dark. The staff were nice.
8
Bradley
Aug 25, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Middle Beach lodge is a nice property. The marketing is better than the actual experience and whilst it is perfectly fine, some of the rooms and fixtures it could do with an update. The breakfast is OK, but I can't understand why there is no Espresso coffee anywhere on the resort? The Mackenzie beach resort cafe, next door, is literally eating your lunch at the moment.
Middle Beach lodge is a nice property. The marketing is better than the actual experience and whilst it is perfectly fine, some of the rooms and fixtures it could do with an update. The breakfast is OK, but I can't understand why there is no Espresso coffee anywhere on the resort? The Mackenzie beach resort cafe, next door, is literally eating your lunch at the moment.
10
Kenneth
May 1, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
This is a fabulous eco-friendly resort right on Middle Beach. Gorgeous views, beautiful resort, great breakfast and overall a wonderful place to stay. A short trail leads to a beautiful beach. Fabulous!
This is a fabulous eco-friendly resort right on Middle Beach. Gorgeous views, beautiful resort, great breakfast and overall a wonderful place to stay. A short trail leads to a beautiful beach. Fabulous!
10
Barbara
May 25, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
We stayed in a basic room in the lodge, bed very comfortable & we had a nice forest view deck. The location & lodges were fantastic. We spent time just relaxing in the Beach lodge, soaking in the ambiance. The beautiful stone fireplace had a crackling fire going most of the time & the surrounding decor was primarily made up of reclaimed wood & old artifacts creating a warm, relaxing vibe. Continental breakfast was included & coffee and tea available anytime. Such a relaxing spot to enjoy the gorgeous view of Middle Beach. Easily walkable paths led to the beach and the Headlands Lodge where we enjoyed a drink from the bar with great happy hour nibbles, and a view of Mackenzie beach. We easily cycled right from our doorstep & the location is a short drive into Tofino. We will absolutely return!
We stayed in a basic room in the lodge, bed very comfortable & we had a nice forest view deck. The location & lodges were fantastic. We spent time just relaxing in the Beach lodge, soaking in the ambiance. The beautiful stone fireplace had a crackling fire going most of the time & the surrounding decor was primarily made up of reclaimed wood & old artifacts creating a warm, relaxing vibe. Continental breakfast was included & coffee and tea available anytime. Such a relaxing spot to enjoy the gorgeous view of Middle Beach. Easily walkable paths led to the beach and the Headlands Lodge where we enjoyed a drink from the bar with great happy hour nibbles, and a view of Mackenzie beach. We easily cycled right from our doorstep & the location is a short drive into Tofino. We will absolutely return!
10
Heather
Sep 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Amazing property! Happy hour and dinner service were excellent! A beautiful walk to Tofino across beaches and landscape! Breakfast was perfect and such a delight to sit and eat with people from around the world! All the staff were exceptional!
Amazing property! Happy hour and dinner service were excellent! A beautiful walk to Tofino across beaches and landscape! Breakfast was perfect and such a delight to sit and eat with people from around the world! All the staff were exceptional!
6
Patrizia
Mar 12, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
We lost power for a good 18 hrs. No generator at the beach lodge
We lost power for a good 18 hrs. No generator at the beach lodge
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Cleanliness
Feedback is mixed: many describe clean rooms and well-kept grounds. Others report dusty or cobwebbed areas, bathroom grime or mold, and occasional maintenance lapses.
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Rachel Tock Eng
Oct 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Clean room
Clean room
8
Renee
Jul 28, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
This property was really beautiful except the sink in our room wouldn\'t drain, it was "fixed" with tape. We were told a maintenance person would come the next day and never did.
This property was really beautiful except the sink in our room wouldn\'t drain, it was "fixed" with tape. We were told a maintenance person would come the next day and never did.
8
SUJUNG
Jun 28, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
I really enjoyed the surrounding areas of the hotel—it connects directly to beautiful beach trails, which was a highlight. We had an ocean view room, and the view was absolutely lovely. The breakfast was amazing! It was simple, but the pastries were especially delicious. The room was old and rustic. The shower booth could have been cleaner. Unfortunately, I noticed some red mold on the floor and wall, which was disappointing. Other than that, it was a very good stay overall!
I really enjoyed the surrounding areas of the hotel—it connects directly to beautiful beach trails, which was a highlight. We had an ocean view room, and the view was absolutely lovely. The breakfast was amazing! It was simple, but the pastries were especially delicious. The room was old and rustic. The shower booth could have been cleaner. Unfortunately, I noticed some red mold on the floor and wall, which was disappointing. Other than that, it was a very good stay overall!
6
Alina
Aug 30, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Die Lage der Unterkunft ist super. Man ist direkt am Strand und hat direkten Zugang. Das kostenlose Frühstück haben wir gerne genutzt. Das Zimmer ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen und das Badezimmer war dreckig und hat gestunken. Die Fliesen um die Badewanne waren schimmelig. Leider gab es keinen Schrank und das Zimmer war sehr klein, um die Koffer auszubreiten. Das Personal war sehr nett. Für einen Kurzzeitaufenthalt ist es in Ordnung.
Die Lage der Unterkunft ist super. Man ist direkt am Strand und hat direkten Zugang. Das kostenlose Frühstück haben wir gerne genutzt. Das Zimmer ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen und das Badezimmer war dreckig und hat gestunken. Die Fliesen um die Badewanne waren schimmelig. Leider gab es keinen Schrank und das Zimmer war sehr klein, um die Koffer auszubreiten. Das Personal war sehr nett. Für einen Kurzzeitaufenthalt ist es in Ordnung.
2
Alexandra
Nov 24, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The room was dirty when we arrived, with hair and pubes in the shower. The staff provided us with a different room only to find they didn’t flush the toilet paper they quickly cleaned the bathroom with so we could see hair and specks in the toilet with the toilet paper floating. They set up a fire in the 19+ lobby and the whole building smelt like smoke for a few hours which compromised my partner with asthma. The building looked like a motel inside, with old furniture and carpet and the room was super tiny. The sink was in the bedroom not in the bathroom. The pictures online did not match up at all. The balcony was very small, and the whole time I was just sad it was not even close to worth the money I spent for this stay.
The room was dirty when we arrived, with hair and pubes in the shower. The staff provided us with a different room only to find they didn’t flush the toilet paper they quickly cleaned the bathroom with so we could see hair and specks in the toilet with the toilet paper floating. They set up a fire in the 19+ lobby and the whole building smelt like smoke for a few hours which compromised my partner with asthma. The building looked like a motel inside, with old furniture and carpet and the room was super tiny. The sink was in the bedroom not in the bathroom. The pictures online did not match up at all. The balcony was very small, and the whole time I was just sad it was not even close to worth the money I spent for this stay.
8
Joeung yoen
Mar 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Overall a beautiful property right by the ocean. The building is a bit old and we had some spider webs throughout the room.
Overall a beautiful property right by the ocean. The building is a bit old and we had some spider webs throughout the room.
10
Donna
Apr 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
I visited MBL over 20 years ago. Finally made it back and fell in love all over again! The lodge, the service, the location was just as I remembered! Stayed in one of the loft cabins and it was perfect amount of space and was very clean. Tofino is one of my favorite places on the west coast!
I visited MBL over 20 years ago. Finally made it back and fell in love all over again! The lodge, the service, the location was just as I remembered! Stayed in one of the loft cabins and it was perfect amount of space and was very clean. Tofino is one of my favorite places on the west coast!
6
Michael
Oct 24, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
10
Tammy
Jan 1, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Clean room and friendly staff
Clean room and friendly staff
10
Gerald
Nov 24, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Clean and well kept property with exceptional caring staff.
Clean and well kept property with exceptional caring staff.
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Rooms
Rooms are rustic and vary widely: many lodge rooms are small and basic with limited amenities (often no TV or fridge) and some feel dated, while cabins and treehouses offer more space and standout ocean views. Wi-Fi is unreliable and some units can be noisy.
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Carol
May 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The property is very West Coast in style and design. Our unit was basic but comfortable and the price was reasonable. Would have liked to have had a fridge in the room
The property is very West Coast in style and design. Our unit was basic but comfortable and the price was reasonable. Would have liked to have had a fridge in the room
10
NAOMI
Mar 27, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Treehouse was lovely, overlooking the water amongst the trees felt especially magical at sunset on a beautiful day.
Treehouse was lovely, overlooking the water amongst the trees felt especially magical at sunset on a beautiful day.
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Neda
Sep 4, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
It was nice and clean with a beautiful private beach. However, there was no fridge in the room, which was difficult on hot days, and the internet connection was quite poor.”
It was nice and clean with a beautiful private beach. However, there was no fridge in the room, which was difficult on hot days, and the internet connection was quite poor.”
6
Alina
Aug 30, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Die Lage der Unterkunft ist super. Man ist direkt am Strand und hat direkten Zugang. Das kostenlose Frühstück haben wir gerne genutzt. Das Zimmer ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen und das Badezimmer war dreckig und hat gestunken. Die Fliesen um die Badewanne waren schimmelig. Leider gab es keinen Schrank und das Zimmer war sehr klein, um die Koffer auszubreiten. Das Personal war sehr nett. Für einen Kurzzeitaufenthalt ist es in Ordnung.
Die Lage der Unterkunft ist super. Man ist direkt am Strand und hat direkten Zugang. Das kostenlose Frühstück haben wir gerne genutzt. Das Zimmer ist sehr in die Jahre gekommen und das Badezimmer war dreckig und hat gestunken. Die Fliesen um die Badewanne waren schimmelig. Leider gab es keinen Schrank und das Zimmer war sehr klein, um die Koffer auszubreiten. Das Personal war sehr nett. Für einen Kurzzeitaufenthalt ist es in Ordnung.
4
Marc-Andre
Apr 18, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Malfunctioning wifi, very small rooms, bad insulation. The location and surroundings are very beautiful. The room itself was very disappointing.
Malfunctioning wifi, very small rooms, bad insulation. The location and surroundings are very beautiful. The room itself was very disappointing.
6
Ivy
Jun 26, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Like: Resort ground is lush and beautiful with access to 2 beaches. Free continental breakfast has good selections and fresh baked pastries. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room is clean and quiet. Dislike: The cheapest room is very small and barebone with almost no amenities such as TV, phone, closet, chair and kettle/coffee maker. That's the reason for giving it only 3 stars.
Like: Resort ground is lush and beautiful with access to 2 beaches. Free continental breakfast has good selections and fresh baked pastries. Staff was very friendly and helpful. Room is clean and quiet. Dislike: The cheapest room is very small and barebone with almost no amenities such as TV, phone, closet, chair and kettle/coffee maker. That's the reason for giving it only 3 stars.
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Michael
Oct 24, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
10
Michele
May 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
One of our favorite spots in Tofino. I always make a point of spending one full day in the great room just reading and soaking up the atmosphere. The rooms aren't very spacious, but you will never be there other than to sleep. Lots of walking in the area, huge beach to access, and plenty to do in Tofino. Breakfast is great 7 dining in the nearby lodge is always a treat, even if a little pricey.
One of our favorite spots in Tofino. I always make a point of spending one full day in the great room just reading and soaking up the atmosphere. The rooms aren't very spacious, but you will never be there other than to sleep. Lots of walking in the area, huge beach to access, and plenty to do in Tofino. Breakfast is great 7 dining in the nearby lodge is always a treat, even if a little pricey.
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George
Apr 5, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Small room but incredible view!
Small room but incredible view!
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peng
Jun 22, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
You have to be very careful when you booking stander room or other type of rooms. Stander room is way too small and have nothing in there. No chairs no table no TV no any small appliances. Just a queen size bed that you can sleep on.
You have to be very careful when you booking stander room or other type of rooms. Stander room is way too small and have nothing in there. No chairs no table no TV no any small appliances. Just a queen size bed that you can sleep on.
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Service
Staff are frequently praised as friendly and helpful. However, several reviews cite short staffing or uneven service at times, with occasional miscommunication.
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Jill
Sep 9, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
location is wonderful and units overlook beach. staff seemed new to their roles and were not fully trained. but it was early in the season.
location is wonderful and units overlook beach. staff seemed new to their roles and were not fully trained. but it was early in the season.
10
Christoph
Feb 21, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Great room and amenities, very friendly staff
Great room and amenities, very friendly staff
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Craig
Nov 5, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
Always love coming here it’s quiet, and the staff are super friendly
Always love coming here it’s quiet, and the staff are super friendly
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Colton
Jul 31, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Great stay. Staff were very personable and went above and beyond for us. The property is incredible also
Great stay. Staff were very personable and went above and beyond for us. The property is incredible also
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Abigail
Nov 25, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We came during a major storm and the room we booked was in a section that didn't have power so we had to pay for an upgrade to a cabin as those had generator power. I understand that there were limited options given the storm and grateful that they could fit us in somewhere else but I was surprised that they hotel didn't call ahead of time to advise of our options (stay in a room without power or pay for an upgrade). Having said that, the cabin was very nice and it had a kitchen with peekaboo views of the ocean. It was very clean. The property is near trails to the beach. During low tide you could walk along middle beach to the tonquin trail into Tofino. If you come at night, it's very dark, and can be a bit tricky to find the correct building to checkin. Minimal signage and it's hard to see in the dark. The staff were nice.
We came during a major storm and the room we booked was in a section that didn't have power so we had to pay for an upgrade to a cabin as those had generator power. I understand that there were limited options given the storm and grateful that they could fit us in somewhere else but I was surprised that they hotel didn't call ahead of time to advise of our options (stay in a room without power or pay for an upgrade). Having said that, the cabin was very nice and it had a kitchen with peekaboo views of the ocean. It was very clean. The property is near trails to the beach. During low tide you could walk along middle beach to the tonquin trail into Tofino. If you come at night, it's very dark, and can be a bit tricky to find the correct building to checkin. Minimal signage and it's hard to see in the dark. The staff were nice.
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Donna
Apr 3, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
I visited MBL over 20 years ago. Finally made it back and fell in love all over again! The lodge, the service, the location was just as I remembered! Stayed in one of the loft cabins and it was perfect amount of space and was very clean. Tofino is one of my favorite places on the west coast!
I visited MBL over 20 years ago. Finally made it back and fell in love all over again! The lodge, the service, the location was just as I remembered! Stayed in one of the loft cabins and it was perfect amount of space and was very clean. Tofino is one of my favorite places on the west coast!
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Michael
Oct 24, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
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Santhi
Feb 7, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
We loved everything about our stay at Middle Beach Lodge. Everybody are really nice and Jess from front desk staff was very kind and helpful. Room was amazing with great views. This will be our go to place whenever we visit Tofino.
We loved everything about our stay at Middle Beach Lodge. Everybody are really nice and Jess from front desk staff was very kind and helpful. Room was amazing with great views. This will be our go to place whenever we visit Tofino.
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Eric
Sep 30, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful setting overlooking middle beach. Short walk to beach. Fantastic meal of Salmon as soon as we arrived. Very friendly reception staff.
Beautiful setting overlooking middle beach. Short walk to beach. Fantastic meal of Salmon as soon as we arrived. Very friendly reception staff.
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Gerald
Nov 24, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Clean and well kept property with exceptional caring staff.
Clean and well kept property with exceptional caring staff.
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Location
Scenic headland setting between Middle and Mackenzie beaches with direct beach access and forest trails, plus a short drive to Tofino. Generally quiet and serene, though some guests found wayfinding or signage tricky at night.
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Johanna
Jun 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location. We had a room with a view and easy walking distance to the beach.
Great location. We had a room with a view and easy walking distance to the beach.
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Kate
Aug 21, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
I love staying at Middle Beach Lodge! The location is wonderful right between MacKenzie and Middle beaches - the road leading to the lodge used to be terrible, but it's since been completely paved. Rooms are cozy, clean, comfy, and give a real "lodge" feel. Staff is helpful, service is good, breakfast is tasty, the grounds are beautiful and peaceful... I always have a wonderful time when I stay here and highly recommend it if you're looking for a rustic (but very comfortable) and relaxing experience.
I love staying at Middle Beach Lodge! The location is wonderful right between MacKenzie and Middle beaches - the road leading to the lodge used to be terrible, but it's since been completely paved. Rooms are cozy, clean, comfy, and give a real "lodge" feel. Staff is helpful, service is good, breakfast is tasty, the grounds are beautiful and peaceful... I always have a wonderful time when I stay here and highly recommend it if you're looking for a rustic (but very comfortable) and relaxing experience.
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Rob
May 5, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
The views in this area are amazing! Access to 2 beaches minutes away.
The views in this area are amazing! Access to 2 beaches minutes away.
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William
May 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The beauty and serenity made for a relaxing stay. We enjoyed all the hikes around the property, access to the beaches, overlooks, tidal pools, breakfast, cookies, and the lodge itself. Big shoutout to Kayla for all her tips, service, and with whom we looked forward to sharing our daily adventures. She was a delight! This place has it all, and is quintessential Vancouver Island!
We thoroughly enjoyed our stay! The beauty and serenity made for a relaxing stay. We enjoyed all the hikes around the property, access to the beaches, overlooks, tidal pools, breakfast, cookies, and the lodge itself. Big shoutout to Kayla for all her tips, service, and with whom we looked forward to sharing our daily adventures. She was a delight! This place has it all, and is quintessential Vancouver Island!
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Gary
Jul 24, 2023
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This is a spectacularly situated lodge. We needed to cut it short because of the road closure, but I wish we could have stayed there for much longer. Staff was super helpful, the room and the ocean view was amazing, the grounds were stunning and I especially liked the triple trail system that was part of the property and the beach access. Overall highly recommended in every aspect.
This is a spectacularly situated lodge. We needed to cut it short because of the road closure, but I wish we could have stayed there for much longer. Staff was super helpful, the room and the ocean view was amazing, the grounds were stunning and I especially liked the triple trail system that was part of the property and the beach access. Overall highly recommended in every aspect.
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Rene
Apr 7, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Beautiful views and beautiful pathways to gorgeous beaches! Love it here and will be back!
Beautiful views and beautiful pathways to gorgeous beaches! Love it here and will be back!
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Ramona
Sep 5, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Sehr schöne Lodge etwas ausserhalb und sehr ruhig. direkt am Strand mit gemütlichem Aufenthaltsraum mit Ausblick aufs Meer. Wir haten ein kleines aber schönes Zimmer mit bequemen Bett. Nur wenige Autominuten von Tofino entfernt. Top Lage, sehr freundliches Personal und wunderschön im Wald.
Sehr schöne Lodge etwas ausserhalb und sehr ruhig. direkt am Strand mit gemütlichem Aufenthaltsraum mit Ausblick aufs Meer. Wir haten ein kleines aber schönes Zimmer mit bequemen Bett. Nur wenige Autominuten von Tofino entfernt. Top Lage, sehr freundliches Personal und wunderschön im Wald.
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Michael
Oct 24, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
The property itself is gorgeous — right on the ocean with walking trails and incredible views. The staff were warm and friendly, and the setting really can’t be beat. The rooms feel quite dated, likely around 40 years old with little sign of renovation. Things like slatted shutters between the bedroom and bathroom (not ideal for privacy). The patio was lovely but would really benefit from a propane fire pit so guests can enjoy it during cooler evenings. Cleanliness could have been a bit better as we found a little bit of dust and cobwebs, but nothing major and everything else was clean. The bed was quite firm for my preference (my wife found it fine), and I woke up with a stiff back each morning. I asked about a mattress topper but never heard back. While it covered the bases and was well stocked, the breakfast was pretty basic and uninspiring. Service was hit and miss, likely due to being short-staffed. Service was lacking due to short staffing. To top it all off, check-in was not great as the staff weren’t sure if they could accept our gift certificate because we booked through Expedia even though I’d noted it in our booking. They did end up honoring it, but it adds unnecessary stress. Overall, Middle Beach Lodge has a wonderful setting and kind people, but for the price, the rooms need renovations and more effort is needed to make sure they are not short staffed.
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Angela
Sep 20, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Cozy but modern cottages with direct access to the beach from the property. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good, but the location is the big draw.
Cozy but modern cottages with direct access to the beach from the property. Staff were friendly, breakfast was good, but the location is the big draw.
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Charles
Jun 3, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Situated between two beaches with views of both, as well as the sunset, this property is in a great location. You are likely in Tofino for the nature, so you might as well stay in the midst of it.
Situated between two beaches with views of both, as well as the sunset, this property is in a great location. You are likely in Tofino for the nature, so you might as well stay in the midst of it.
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Dining
Breakfast is widely praised for tasty pastries and overall quality, and many enjoyed happy hour and seasonal dinners. Others found breakfast basic, espresso unavailable, or on-site dining limited or closing early outside peak season.
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Jessica
May 12, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Beautiful property, lots of walking trails and paths right down to both beaches. The breakfasts were delicious, and the staff were friendly and helpful. We stayed in the "beachhouse" and the room was wonderful. Had a great view of the beach, it was quiet and peaceful. We would definitely stay here again!
Beautiful property, lots of walking trails and paths right down to both beaches. The breakfasts were delicious, and the staff were friendly and helpful. We stayed in the "beachhouse" and the room was wonderful. Had a great view of the beach, it was quiet and peaceful. We would definitely stay here again!
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Darren
Feb 19, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Overall as advertised. If you like it quiet, the beach lodge is smaller and has a private beach. If you're more social the Headwater Lodge has the bar and access to the larger public beach. Both are meticulously decorated and have excellent continental breakfast, and of the dozen or so staff I met at both lodges I didn't run across one who didn't take their job seriously. **Note: We visited in February without a vehicle (admittedly the exception rather than the rule) and we did find it somewhat difficult with the resort being 15 or so minutes from town and not offering dining on site other than pizza. We made it work and it's my understanding that in peak season this wouldn't have been a problem and we would have had meal options available. Not a deal breaker by any means. Excellent property.
Overall as advertised. If you like it quiet, the beach lodge is smaller and has a private beach. If you're more social the Headwater Lodge has the bar and access to the larger public beach. Both are meticulously decorated and have excellent continental breakfast, and of the dozen or so staff I met at both lodges I didn't run across one who didn't take their job seriously. **Note: We visited in February without a vehicle (admittedly the exception rather than the rule) and we did find it somewhat difficult with the resort being 15 or so minutes from town and not offering dining on site other than pizza. We made it work and it's my understanding that in peak season this wouldn't have been a problem and we would have had meal options available. Not a deal breaker by any means. Excellent property.
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David
May 28, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
We really enjoyed our 2 night stay at this property. Our ocean view room was clean, comfortable and although small with no tv, just fine for a quiet getaway. The continental breakfast each morning in the adjoining lodge was fresh with a variety of pastries, bread and bagels, fruit, endless coffee and tea, boiled eggs, cheese and cold cuts. Fresh baked cookies appeared each night around 8pm too which was a nice treat. We also took advantage of the one sitting, evening meal available on site which took place in the other lodge. It consisted of fresh caught that day fish and an abundance of fabulous cooked vegetable's and salad and choice of deserts. Well worth it. We also walked the trail through the forest from Middle Beach to Tofino. Easy walk and takes about half an hour each way.
We really enjoyed our 2 night stay at this property. Our ocean view room was clean, comfortable and although small with no tv, just fine for a quiet getaway. The continental breakfast each morning in the adjoining lodge was fresh with a variety of pastries, bread and bagels, fruit, endless coffee and tea, boiled eggs, cheese and cold cuts. Fresh baked cookies appeared each night around 8pm too which was a nice treat. We also took advantage of the one sitting, evening meal available on site which took place in the other lodge. It consisted of fresh caught that day fish and an abundance of fabulous cooked vegetable's and salad and choice of deserts. Well worth it. We also walked the trail through the forest from Middle Beach to Tofino. Easy walk and takes about half an hour each way.
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SAOIRSE
Sep 4, 2023
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Stayed 3 nights
What a beautiful location, we stayed in a cabin overlooking the ocean and it was amazing. Loved the cabin and spending time on the balcony. Good location for exploring Tofino, easy drive into town. The hotel itself and communal spaces were the let down. Again, the main space was done up really nicely with a beautiful view of the sea, but it just lacked any atmosphere. There was no music or life to the space and the bar closed at 9pm. It felt quite stale to us, but possibly well suited to an older couple (most other guests were!). The "deluxe" breakfast was very basic and would say deluxe was a stretch! Just basic bagels and croissants. Would still recommend the hotel, but with some tweaks it could be so much better!
What a beautiful location, we stayed in a cabin overlooking the ocean and it was amazing. Loved the cabin and spending time on the balcony. Good location for exploring Tofino, easy drive into town. The hotel itself and communal spaces were the let down. Again, the main space was done up really nicely with a beautiful view of the sea, but it just lacked any atmosphere. There was no music or life to the space and the bar closed at 9pm. It felt quite stale to us, but possibly well suited to an older couple (most other guests were!). The "deluxe" breakfast was very basic and would say deluxe was a stretch! Just basic bagels and croissants. Would still recommend the hotel, but with some tweaks it could be so much better!
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Karen
Aug 1, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Beautiful spot for a stay in Tofino. Delicious breakfast.
Beautiful spot for a stay in Tofino. Delicious breakfast.
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Bradley
Aug 25, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Middle Beach lodge is a nice property. The marketing is better than the actual experience and whilst it is perfectly fine, some of the rooms and fixtures it could do with an update. The breakfast is OK, but I can't understand why there is no Espresso coffee anywhere on the resort? The Mackenzie beach resort cafe, next door, is literally eating your lunch at the moment.
Middle Beach lodge is a nice property. The marketing is better than the actual experience and whilst it is perfectly fine, some of the rooms and fixtures it could do with an update. The breakfast is OK, but I can't understand why there is no Espresso coffee anywhere on the resort? The Mackenzie beach resort cafe, next door, is literally eating your lunch at the moment.
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Michele
May 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
One of our favorite spots in Tofino. I always make a point of spending one full day in the great room just reading and soaking up the atmosphere. The rooms aren't very spacious, but you will never be there other than to sleep. Lots of walking in the area, huge beach to access, and plenty to do in Tofino. Breakfast is great 7 dining in the nearby lodge is always a treat, even if a little pricey.
One of our favorite spots in Tofino. I always make a point of spending one full day in the great room just reading and soaking up the atmosphere. The rooms aren't very spacious, but you will never be there other than to sleep. Lots of walking in the area, huge beach to access, and plenty to do in Tofino. Breakfast is great 7 dining in the nearby lodge is always a treat, even if a little pricey.
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Robert
May 28, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
We immensely enjoyed spending 2 days of our 30th anniversary trip there in Tofino. Our basic cabin with sea view, had a tiny inlet off the ocean which came to within 30 feet of our cabin deck at high tide. We thoroughly enjoyed sitting on our deck with our wine and charcuterie dinner we had assembled, looking over the ocean. I turned to my wife and said we haven\'t seen a bald eagle in two days. Five minutes later, on cue, a bald eagle lands on a dead tree branch over our inlet 40 feet away, with some crustacean he was snacking on and stayed there for five minutes, giving plenty of time for some snapshots and video. Then for the rest of the evening I said "I haven\'t seen and orca on this trip" but unfortunately my luck had expired and we never did see an orca. We did go whale watching out of Tofino and saw some grey whales, sea otters and sea lions. The continental breakfast there is the most luxurious ever with fresh baked croissants, cinnamon rolls and muffins being brought out regularly, and they even keep some out all afternoon if you want to stop by for free baked delights and coffee. We ate dinner there at the lodge one night and had Ling cod which was fresh and delicious. We kind of splurged to stay here, but it was well worth it, and if we com back to Tofino again we will stay here again. The staff was very friendly and willing to talk to you. This place was probably the highlight of our trip to Vancouver Island.
We immensely enjoyed spending 2 days of our 30th anniversary trip there in Tofino. Our basic cabin with sea view, had a tiny inlet off the ocean which came to within 30 feet of our cabin deck at high tide. We thoroughly enjoyed sitting on our deck with our wine and charcuterie dinner we had assembled, looking over the ocean. I turned to my wife and said we haven\'t seen a bald eagle in two days. Five minutes later, on cue, a bald eagle lands on a dead tree branch over our inlet 40 feet away, with some crustacean he was snacking on and stayed there for five minutes, giving plenty of time for some snapshots and video. Then for the rest of the evening I said "I haven\'t seen and orca on this trip" but unfortunately my luck had expired and we never did see an orca. We did go whale watching out of Tofino and saw some grey whales, sea otters and sea lions. The continental breakfast there is the most luxurious ever with fresh baked croissants, cinnamon rolls and muffins being brought out regularly, and they even keep some out all afternoon if you want to stop by for free baked delights and coffee. We ate dinner there at the lodge one night and had Ling cod which was fresh and delicious. We kind of splurged to stay here, but it was well worth it, and if we com back to Tofino again we will stay here again. The staff was very friendly and willing to talk to you. This place was probably the highlight of our trip to Vancouver Island.
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Krista
Sep 30, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Gorgeous setting. Great breakfast
Gorgeous setting. Great breakfast
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Heather
Sep 17, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Amazing property! Happy hour and dinner service were excellent! A beautiful walk to Tofino across beaches and landscape! Breakfast was perfect and such a delight to sit and eat with people from around the world! All the staff were exceptional!
Amazing property! Happy hour and dinner service were excellent! A beautiful walk to Tofino across beaches and landscape! Breakfast was perfect and such a delight to sit and eat with people from around the world! All the staff were exceptional!
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Doug
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 7 nights
So you first walk into your suite w/kitchenette, "Well isn't this nice. Rustic accommodations with a balcony overlooking the Pacific Ocean." Then you live there for a few days. There's a place for only one piece of luggage (the suite can accommodate 4), seating is not comfy (except 1 chair), bed super soft and mushy, glasses/dishes on a shelf that is too high, microwave oven and fridge way too low, no wine glasses, 12" frying pan for 8" burner, no microwave ovenware to cook in, bathroom sink drain plugged, black mold in the grout lines of the shower (if there are so many past black mold complaints, and it's still unresolved, then management obviously doesn't care). The complimentary breakfast (paid for in room rate) is the same cold stuff every day, with little selection and weak coffee. On our last day there was no orange juice, "we are waiting for a delivery", and no bread, with only crusts or butts from the day before. No OJ and no bread for breakfast, but we pay the same rate! And finally, every day when it is not raining there are employees making the rounds of the property with noisy leaf blowers. Maybe it's needed to maintain the property, but it's hardly the peaceful, idyllic retreat when a leaf blower is blasting outside your balcony. Management seems to be nonexistent, with no care to the level of service or standards you'd expect for the price. All to say, if you're looking for a clean, well maintained place, with peace and serenity, you've come to the wrong place.
So you first walk into your suite w/kitchenette, "Well isn't this nice. Rustic accommodations with a balcony overlooking the Pacific Ocean." Then you live there for a few days. There's a place for only one piece of luggage (the suite can accommodate 4), seating is not comfy (except 1 chair), bed super soft and mushy, glasses/dishes on a shelf that is too high, microwave oven and fridge way too low, no wine glasses, 12" frying pan for 8" burner, no microwave ovenware to cook in, bathroom sink drain plugged, black mold in the grout lines of the shower (if there are so many past black mold complaints, and it's still unresolved, then management obviously doesn't care). The complimentary breakfast (paid for in room rate) is the same cold stuff every day, with little selection and weak coffee. On our last day there was no orange juice, "we are waiting for a delivery", and no bread, with only crusts or butts from the day before. No OJ and no bread for breakfast, but we pay the same rate! And finally, every day when it is not raining there are employees making the rounds of the property with noisy leaf blowers. Maybe it's needed to maintain the property, but it's hardly the peaceful, idyllic retreat when a leaf blower is blasting outside your balcony. Management seems to be nonexistent, with no care to the level of service or standards you'd expect for the price. All to say, if you're looking for a clean, well maintained place, with peace and serenity, you've come to the wrong place.
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Yvonne
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
One of the most beautiful places we’ve stayed.
One of the most beautiful places we’ve stayed.
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marianne
Sep 25, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Awesome property. Can’t wait to come back. The water sounds were so soothing.
Awesome property. Can’t wait to come back. The water sounds were so soothing.
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Bojan
Sep 21, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Short walking distance to beach. Amazing view from restaurant and our room #50.
Short walking distance to beach. Amazing view from restaurant and our room #50.
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George
Sep 16, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
We've stayed many times over the years at the MBL and have always enjoyed our time there. Tofi o is a magical place. The only real complaint would be a lack of follow through by the staff as we struggled to get fresh towels every day; the staff can definitely use more training. Several rooms have been recently renovated, with more to come this winter we were told, so tha'ts great.
We've stayed many times over the years at the MBL and have always enjoyed our time there. Tofi o is a magical place. The only real complaint would be a lack of follow through by the staff as we struggled to get fresh towels every day; the staff can definitely use more training. Several rooms have been recently renovated, with more to come this winter we were told, so tha'ts great.
FAQs about Middle Beach Lodge
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, free self-parking is available on-site.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
What is the location of the property in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located near Mackenzie Beach, approximately 0.2 km away, and within a 10-minute drive of Chesterman Beach and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Children are allowed at the property, but specific age policies for free stays are not provided.
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The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM. To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information. The front desk is staffed during limited hours. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- 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; cash is not accepted
- Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
- 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
- This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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Tour Desk
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Private beach
Garden
Beach (Nearby)
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Fitness Center (nearby)
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Adults Only
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