Duffin Cove Resort
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About this property
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services and a picnic area.
Amenities
Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services. This hotel also features wedding services and a picnic area.
Business amenities
Featured amenities include express check-in, express check-out, and luggage storage. Free self parking is available onsite.
Dining
Mingle with other guests at the complimentary reception, held on select days.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 26 individually furnished guestrooms, featuring minibars and espresso makers. Your pillowtop bed comes with Egyptian cotton sheets. Rooms have private patios. 43-inch Smart televisions with satellite programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Location
With a stay at Duffin Cove Oceanfront Lodging, you'll be centrally located in Tofino, within a 15-minute drive of Chesterman Beach and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. This hotel is 13.9 mi (22.4 km) from Wickaninnish Beach and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from House of Himwitsa.
What's nearby
House of Himwitsa(0.2 miles)
Tofino Clayoquot Heritage Museum(0.2 miles)
Eagle Aerie Gallery(0.2 miles)
Village Green(0.2 miles)
Weeping Cedar Woman(0.3 miles)
Clayoquot Sound Theatre(0.3 miles)
Tofino Art Glass(0.3 miles)
Tofino Gallery of Contemporary Art(0.3 miles)
Jeremy Koreski Gallery(0.3 miles)
Tonquin Park(0.7 miles)
Tonquin Beach(0.7 miles)
Tofino Craft Distillery(1.6 miles)
Tofino Brewing Company(1.6 miles)
Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens(2 miles)
Mackenzie Beach(2.7 miles)
Tofino, BC (YTP-Tofino Harbour Seaplane Base)(0.3 miles)
Tofino, BC (YAZ-Long Beach)(11.7 miles)
Parking
Non-Smoking Rooms
Tour Desk
Housekeeping
Private beach
Beach (Nearby)
Location
215 Campbell Street - P.O Box 178, Tofino, Canada
House of Himwitsa (0.2 miles)
Tofino Clayoquot Heritage Museum (0.2 miles)
Eagle Aerie Gallery (0.2 miles)
Village Green (0.2 miles)
Weeping Cedar Woman (0.3 miles)
Clayoquot Sound Theatre (0.3 miles)
Room options
6
Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Room details
1 King Bed
Sleeps 2
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)Private BathroomPatio
9
Premium Studio, 2 Double Beds, Ocean View
Room details
2 Full Beds
Sleeps 4
Heated FloorHeatingWi-Fi (Free)Patio
23
Premium Studio, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
Room details
1 King Bed
Sleeps 2
Heated FloorHeatingWi-Fi (Free)Patio
17
Premier Cabin, Multiple Beds, Oceanfront
Room details
1 King Bed
and 2 Twin Beds
Sleeps 4
HeatingWi-Fi (Free)KitchenPatioFireplace
5
Premium Studio, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Ocean View
Room details
1 King Bed
Sleeps 2
Heated FloorHeatingWi-Fi (Free)Patio
Guest reviews of Duffin Cove Resort
8.9
Fabulous
Based on 601 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
1%
Couple
60%
Family
25%
Group
9%
Solo
3%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Duffin Cove Resort, travellers consistently praise the dramatic ocean views and walkable waterfront location, while noting modern yet compact rooms with limited on-site amenities and many stairs, plus occasional noise and a lack of air conditioning.
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What guests think
At Duffin Cove Resort, travellers consistently praise the dramatic ocean views and walkable waterfront location, while noting modern yet compact rooms with limited on-site amenities and many stairs, plus occasional noise and a lack of air conditioning.
Guests frequently describe the staff as friendly and responsive, though front desk availability can be limited and service feels hands-off at times. Rooms are generally very clean, but housekeeping is not daily, and a few guests reported partial views or maintenance snags alongside prices that feel high for the room size and amenities. A straightforward base for exploring Tofino.
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Facilities
Facilities are basic, with no on-site restaurant or leisure amenities such as a pool or hot tub, and access involves multiple exterior stairs and walkways that can be difficult with luggage or mobility needs. On-site parking is available but is gravel in places and can feel limited at busy times; extras like coffee pods are provided at the front desk.
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Bobbi-lynn
Jan 17, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Nice hotel in a great location. Walking distance to downtown Tofino. We stayed in one of the oceanfront cabins..... it was okay, but not sure it was worth $499/ night in the off season. Oh, and a lot of stairs to carry your luggage up and down!
Nice hotel in a great location. Walking distance to downtown Tofino. We stayed in one of the oceanfront cabins..... it was okay, but not sure it was worth $499/ night in the off season. Oh, and a lot of stairs to carry your luggage up and down!
8
Isabelle
Aug 9, 2022
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Stayed 3 nights
Très Belle vue et belle chambre confortable. Dommage que les services ne soient pas au même niveau. Pas de micro ondes, ni petit bureau, ni laverie dans l hôtel.
Très Belle vue et belle chambre confortable. Dommage que les services ne soient pas au même niveau. Pas de micro ondes, ni petit bureau, ni laverie dans l hôtel.
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Daniel
Jun 26, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Positives: - Fantastic view from balcony - Comfortable bed - Free on-site parking - Friendly staff - Steps from downtown Tofino - Nespresso coffee machine with free extra capsules available from front desk Negatives: - Small room and bathroom - Pricey for small room and older property with limited amenities - Difficult to bring luggage to the room because of gravel driveway and multiple staircases
Positives: - Fantastic view from balcony - Comfortable bed - Free on-site parking - Friendly staff - Steps from downtown Tofino - Nespresso coffee machine with free extra capsules available from front desk Negatives: - Small room and bathroom - Pricey for small room and older property with limited amenities - Difficult to bring luggage to the room because of gravel driveway and multiple staircases
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Johan
Mar 15, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
De nieuwe kamers zijn geweldig en zeer comfortabel. De badkamer is ruim en erg mooi, de vloerverwarming is ook geweldig. Het uitzicht vanuit de kamer is fantastisch en verandert elke minuut. De ligging nabij het centrum is ook erg goed. De tarieven voor deze tijd van het jaar zijn erg hoog en het gebrek aan personeel en faciliteiten zoals een zwembad of bubbelbad, f&be-diensten enz. maken dit veel te duur. Communicatie met het hotel hierover zal zeker aanvullende training nodig hebben.
De nieuwe kamers zijn geweldig en zeer comfortabel. De badkamer is ruim en erg mooi, de vloerverwarming is ook geweldig. Het uitzicht vanuit de kamer is fantastisch en verandert elke minuut. De ligging nabij het centrum is ook erg goed. De tarieven voor deze tijd van het jaar zijn erg hoog en het gebrek aan personeel en faciliteiten zoals een zwembad of bubbelbad, f&be-diensten enz. maken dit veel te duur. Communicatie met het hotel hierover zal zeker aanvullende training nodig hebben.
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Kyra
Oct 25, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Room was tiny but very clean. Incredible balcony view. Felt more like a very nice motel than a hotel. There is no housekeeping unless you ask, but they only leave 2 mugs and 2 coffee pods so you have to arrange for these things to be swapped/replenished with the front desk if you want more than one mornings coffee. No amenities or onsite shared facilities. Literally just a room. It wasn’t a problem for us, but it certainly wasn’t a “luxury stay” as boasted on the website.
Room was tiny but very clean. Incredible balcony view. Felt more like a very nice motel than a hotel. There is no housekeeping unless you ask, but they only leave 2 mugs and 2 coffee pods so you have to arrange for these things to be swapped/replenished with the front desk if you want more than one mornings coffee. No amenities or onsite shared facilities. Literally just a room. It wasn’t a problem for us, but it certainly wasn’t a “luxury stay” as boasted on the website.
10
Jennie
Jan 1, 2023
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Stayed 4 nights
Absolutely stunning north cabin stay. Walking distance to restaurants, grocery store, coffee shops, and retail stores. Only negative was hauling suitcases up and down many flights of stairs, but understandable considering the set up of the property. Just something to be aware of.
Absolutely stunning north cabin stay. Walking distance to restaurants, grocery store, coffee shops, and retail stores. Only negative was hauling suitcases up and down many flights of stairs, but understandable considering the set up of the property. Just something to be aware of.
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Chanel
Sep 6, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Great room that was clean and comfy. The bed was cozy and the bathroom was clean and large. Had a small fridge in room (no freezer) and a coffee machine where you could get extra pods at the front desk. For ice you ask the front desk or go to a liquor store up the street. My only meh was that it was very hot and humid and there is no AC or dehumidifier (there is one but it heats the room). You need to open the sliding door and hope the curtain keeps the mosquitoes out (we ended up having to light a citronella candle since the mosquitoes still came and ate my legs)
Great room that was clean and comfy. The bed was cozy and the bathroom was clean and large. Had a small fridge in room (no freezer) and a coffee machine where you could get extra pods at the front desk. For ice you ask the front desk or go to a liquor store up the street. My only meh was that it was very hot and humid and there is no AC or dehumidifier (there is one but it heats the room). You need to open the sliding door and hope the curtain keeps the mosquitoes out (we ended up having to light a citronella candle since the mosquitoes still came and ate my legs)
10
Bailey
Nov 19, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The property has a beautiful view from the rooms and is super convenient to walk into town for dinner or local shops. The only thing to be improved would be to add more parking as the parking lot was often full just after dinner and difficult to find a spot. We had a lovely stay!
The property has a beautiful view from the rooms and is super convenient to walk into town for dinner or local shops. The only thing to be improved would be to add more parking as the parking lot was often full just after dinner and difficult to find a spot. We had a lovely stay!
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Michel
Aug 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
PRO: Great view, short walk to town, modern decor, good bed, good shower. CONS: No facilities or services, small deep gravel parking lot, long breezeway catwalks and outside staircases, small rooms, sticky doors, no desk or table, no microwave, no space around bath sink for toileteries, paper thin walls and ceilings, no A/C but next to sea, so not really needed, barrels for night tables, designed for looks rather than practicality. Beware of swag lamps next to bed. Not for seniors or persons with mobility issues. More for the younger back packing crowd. Too rustic for our taste. Would never stay there again.
PRO: Great view, short walk to town, modern decor, good bed, good shower. CONS: No facilities or services, small deep gravel parking lot, long breezeway catwalks and outside staircases, small rooms, sticky doors, no desk or table, no microwave, no space around bath sink for toileteries, paper thin walls and ceilings, no A/C but next to sea, so not really needed, barrels for night tables, designed for looks rather than practicality. Beware of swag lamps next to bed. Not for seniors or persons with mobility issues. More for the younger back packing crowd. Too rustic for our taste. Would never stay there again.
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James
Dec 1, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Premium studio room for three days over US Thanksgiving, Wednesday through Friday. New, modern, very well built with a beautiful bathroom However, a small room with only one chair, the bee and nightstands. There were two plastic chairs on the balcony. No hot tub or other amenities. Not great for a couple if the weather is bad and you have to spend much time in the room. At nearly $400 a night with the tax - expensive for off season; only a couple other guests.
Premium studio room for three days over US Thanksgiving, Wednesday through Friday. New, modern, very well built with a beautiful bathroom However, a small room with only one chair, the bee and nightstands. There were two plastic chairs on the balcony. No hot tub or other amenities. Not great for a couple if the weather is bad and you have to spend much time in the room. At nearly $400 a night with the tax - expensive for off season; only a couple other guests.
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Cleanliness
Rooms are widely reported as very clean and well kept. Housekeeping is not daily and is often by request, with a few minor issues noted (for example, mildew or a stray insect).
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Konstantin
Aug 27, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Be aware the hotel does not have airconditioning! They do not clean your room unless you are there 3+ days according to a note in the room. In our room were a couple of dead wasps. When we arrived our TV did not work correctly, the safe did not work either, you need to grab the coffee capsules during reception times (not there all day). Ocean view only sideways from balcony, from inside view only on other rooms/ land. Staff is ok but not welcoming though they did take care of the issues like the safe. Location is good (no car beendet in Tofino). Overall way overpriced for what they deliver but probably due to Location.
Be aware the hotel does not have airconditioning! They do not clean your room unless you are there 3+ days according to a note in the room. In our room were a couple of dead wasps. When we arrived our TV did not work correctly, the safe did not work either, you need to grab the coffee capsules during reception times (not there all day). Ocean view only sideways from balcony, from inside view only on other rooms/ land. Staff is ok but not welcoming though they did take care of the issues like the safe. Location is good (no car beendet in Tofino). Overall way overpriced for what they deliver but probably due to Location.
10
YUELING
Jul 4, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
clean room & nice staff！
clean room & nice staff！
10
Nermin
Aug 31, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Sehr schöne und saubere Unterkunft.
Sehr schöne und saubere Unterkunft.
10
Gary
Aug 19, 2022
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Stayed 4 nights
Had a fantastic stay. Hotel staff were very friendly and the room was very clean with great views. Will definitely come back for another stay.
Had a fantastic stay. Hotel staff were very friendly and the room was very clean with great views. Will definitely come back for another stay.
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Andrew
Apr 30, 2022
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Stayed 2 nights
Great location. Room was clean, comfortable and well laid out. Tofino is an awesome little village and everything is walking distance from hotel. We will return next time.
Great location. Room was clean, comfortable and well laid out. Tofino is an awesome little village and everything is walking distance from hotel. We will return next time.
10
Chidori
Jun 2, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Gorgeous view. Clean, quiet with a friendly and helpful staff.
Gorgeous view. Clean, quiet with a friendly and helpful staff.
10
Luke
Nov 9, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Great views, clean rooms, and amazing location!
Great views, clean rooms, and amazing location!
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Kyra
Oct 25, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Room was tiny but very clean. Incredible balcony view. Felt more like a very nice motel than a hotel. There is no housekeeping unless you ask, but they only leave 2 mugs and 2 coffee pods so you have to arrange for these things to be swapped/replenished with the front desk if you want more than one mornings coffee. No amenities or onsite shared facilities. Literally just a room. It wasn’t a problem for us, but it certainly wasn’t a “luxury stay” as boasted on the website.
Room was tiny but very clean. Incredible balcony view. Felt more like a very nice motel than a hotel. There is no housekeeping unless you ask, but they only leave 2 mugs and 2 coffee pods so you have to arrange for these things to be swapped/replenished with the front desk if you want more than one mornings coffee. No amenities or onsite shared facilities. Literally just a room. It wasn’t a problem for us, but it certainly wasn’t a “luxury stay” as boasted on the website.
8
Chanel
Sep 6, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Great room that was clean and comfy. The bed was cozy and the bathroom was clean and large. Had a small fridge in room (no freezer) and a coffee machine where you could get extra pods at the front desk. For ice you ask the front desk or go to a liquor store up the street. My only meh was that it was very hot and humid and there is no AC or dehumidifier (there is one but it heats the room). You need to open the sliding door and hope the curtain keeps the mosquitoes out (we ended up having to light a citronella candle since the mosquitoes still came and ate my legs)
Great room that was clean and comfy. The bed was cozy and the bathroom was clean and large. Had a small fridge in room (no freezer) and a coffee machine where you could get extra pods at the front desk. For ice you ask the front desk or go to a liquor store up the street. My only meh was that it was very hot and humid and there is no AC or dehumidifier (there is one but it heats the room). You need to open the sliding door and hope the curtain keeps the mosquitoes out (we ended up having to light a citronella candle since the mosquitoes still came and ate my legs)
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Janine
Apr 6, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
It was our second stay in the premium King room at Duffin as a couple. The positives: the view from our cabin was amazing. The bed was comfortable. The room was quiet, modern, cozy, and pretty clean (except for some mildew in the shower corners). It was super easy to walk to everywhere in downtown Tofino from the hotel. Staff were friendly and check in/out was super fast. Lots of parking at the hotel was available. The value for money was pretty good. The negatives: the shower can get the floor/bath mat pretty wet as there isn't really a door, and the wifi was very spotty (which I didn't remember it being last year). Despite that, we would stay here again:) Thanks to Duffin for the great stays!
It was our second stay in the premium King room at Duffin as a couple. The positives: the view from our cabin was amazing. The bed was comfortable. The room was quiet, modern, cozy, and pretty clean (except for some mildew in the shower corners). It was super easy to walk to everywhere in downtown Tofino from the hotel. Staff were friendly and check in/out was super fast. Lots of parking at the hotel was available. The value for money was pretty good. The negatives: the shower can get the floor/bath mat pretty wet as there isn't really a door, and the wifi was very spotty (which I didn't remember it being last year). Despite that, we would stay here again:) Thanks to Duffin for the great stays!
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Rooms
Rooms feature modern decor and balconies with impressive ocean views, often the highlight. Many are compact with limited workspace or storage, some lack full views, noise can carry between floors, and there is no air conditioning which can make rooms warm.
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Konstantin
Aug 27, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Be aware the hotel does not have airconditioning! They do not clean your room unless you are there 3+ days according to a note in the room. In our room were a couple of dead wasps. When we arrived our TV did not work correctly, the safe did not work either, you need to grab the coffee capsules during reception times (not there all day). Ocean view only sideways from balcony, from inside view only on other rooms/ land. Staff is ok but not welcoming though they did take care of the issues like the safe. Location is good (no car beendet in Tofino). Overall way overpriced for what they deliver but probably due to Location.
Be aware the hotel does not have airconditioning! They do not clean your room unless you are there 3+ days according to a note in the room. In our room were a couple of dead wasps. When we arrived our TV did not work correctly, the safe did not work either, you need to grab the coffee capsules during reception times (not there all day). Ocean view only sideways from balcony, from inside view only on other rooms/ land. Staff is ok but not welcoming though they did take care of the issues like the safe. Location is good (no car beendet in Tofino). Overall way overpriced for what they deliver but probably due to Location.
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Rolando
Apr 15, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Not all the rooms face the ocean. Block 3 does but we we in block 2 which faces trees. So the descriptions in my opinion are a bit misleading . I think the "million dollar view from every room" is what you need to get block 3. Maybe the hotel could add "hundred dollar view" to the description for block 2 for folk like me not expert in the fine details. The price is about the same for both block 2 and 3.
Not all the rooms face the ocean. Block 3 does but we we in block 2 which faces trees. So the descriptions in my opinion are a bit misleading . I think the "million dollar view from every room" is what you need to get block 3. Maybe the hotel could add "hundred dollar view" to the description for block 2 for folk like me not expert in the fine details. The price is about the same for both block 2 and 3.
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CLAIRE
Aug 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Beds are very small in the two double bed room and views of ocean limited Our unit could only see from the balcony
Beds are very small in the two double bed room and views of ocean limited Our unit could only see from the balcony
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Dominic
Sep 17, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Lovely hotel, stunning views and great staff! Worth the price. Only fault would be noisy if staying on a ground floor room due to loud floorboards above!
Lovely hotel, stunning views and great staff! Worth the price. Only fault would be noisy if staying on a ground floor room due to loud floorboards above!
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Kyra
Oct 25, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Room was tiny but very clean. Incredible balcony view. Felt more like a very nice motel than a hotel. There is no housekeeping unless you ask, but they only leave 2 mugs and 2 coffee pods so you have to arrange for these things to be swapped/replenished with the front desk if you want more than one mornings coffee. No amenities or onsite shared facilities. Literally just a room. It wasn’t a problem for us, but it certainly wasn’t a “luxury stay” as boasted on the website.
Room was tiny but very clean. Incredible balcony view. Felt more like a very nice motel than a hotel. There is no housekeeping unless you ask, but they only leave 2 mugs and 2 coffee pods so you have to arrange for these things to be swapped/replenished with the front desk if you want more than one mornings coffee. No amenities or onsite shared facilities. Literally just a room. It wasn’t a problem for us, but it certainly wasn’t a “luxury stay” as boasted on the website.
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Charles
Mar 28, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The view was good but the room lacked a desk. With only a bed and 1 chair
The view was good but the room lacked a desk. With only a bed and 1 chair
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JODI
Oct 25, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Amazing view and balcony. Room was perfect
Amazing view and balcony. Room was perfect
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Chanel
Sep 6, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Great room that was clean and comfy. The bed was cozy and the bathroom was clean and large. Had a small fridge in room (no freezer) and a coffee machine where you could get extra pods at the front desk. For ice you ask the front desk or go to a liquor store up the street. My only meh was that it was very hot and humid and there is no AC or dehumidifier (there is one but it heats the room). You need to open the sliding door and hope the curtain keeps the mosquitoes out (we ended up having to light a citronella candle since the mosquitoes still came and ate my legs)
Great room that was clean and comfy. The bed was cozy and the bathroom was clean and large. Had a small fridge in room (no freezer) and a coffee machine where you could get extra pods at the front desk. For ice you ask the front desk or go to a liquor store up the street. My only meh was that it was very hot and humid and there is no AC or dehumidifier (there is one but it heats the room). You need to open the sliding door and hope the curtain keeps the mosquitoes out (we ended up having to light a citronella candle since the mosquitoes still came and ate my legs)
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lori
Aug 12, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
Loved room 104. There’s no closet but there’s great balconies
Loved room 104. There’s no closet but there’s great balconies
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Michel
Aug 8, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
PRO: Great view, short walk to town, modern decor, good bed, good shower. CONS: No facilities or services, small deep gravel parking lot, long breezeway catwalks and outside staircases, small rooms, sticky doors, no desk or table, no microwave, no space around bath sink for toileteries, paper thin walls and ceilings, no A/C but next to sea, so not really needed, barrels for night tables, designed for looks rather than practicality. Beware of swag lamps next to bed. Not for seniors or persons with mobility issues. More for the younger back packing crowd. Too rustic for our taste. Would never stay there again.
PRO: Great view, short walk to town, modern decor, good bed, good shower. CONS: No facilities or services, small deep gravel parking lot, long breezeway catwalks and outside staircases, small rooms, sticky doors, no desk or table, no microwave, no space around bath sink for toileteries, paper thin walls and ceilings, no A/C but next to sea, so not really needed, barrels for night tables, designed for looks rather than practicality. Beware of swag lamps next to bed. Not for seniors or persons with mobility issues. More for the younger back packing crowd. Too rustic for our taste. Would never stay there again.
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Service
Service is generally friendly, helpful, and communicative (including via text), with quick check-in and occasional late check-outs accommodated. A few guests found the approach hands-off, with limited front desk hours or delays.
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Cindy
Feb 22, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
Comfortable and relaxing stay. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Comfortable and relaxing stay. Staff were friendly and helpful.
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Nicolas
May 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Great view, nicely decorated. Fantastic location. Incredibly communicative staff. Would stay here again
Great view, nicely decorated. Fantastic location. Incredibly communicative staff. Would stay here again
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Joanne
Oct 19, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The view of the ocean and the cove is amazing, worth the stay just for that but the property itself is very nice and the staff were super friendly.
The view of the ocean and the cove is amazing, worth the stay just for that but the property itself is very nice and the staff were super friendly.
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Laurinda
Sep 28, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful property. Our room has direct water view. The property has been recently renovated with first class linens and furniture. Landscaping was beautiful. Really nice staff.
Beautiful property. Our room has direct water view. The property has been recently renovated with first class linens and furniture. Landscaping was beautiful. Really nice staff.
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thomas
Oct 2, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Great view, very attentive staff, walkable to anywhere in Tofino. Overall a great stay.
Great view, very attentive staff, walkable to anywhere in Tofino. Overall a great stay.
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Martin
May 6, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
My first stay at the Duffin Cove Oceanfront Lodging. The staff was great. The lodge does not have 24hr service like a hotel but Tofino is a place to be out and about. I was staying in room 106 facing the ocean which was outstanding during the day and at sunset. Looks like all the room face the ocean.
My first stay at the Duffin Cove Oceanfront Lodging. The staff was great. The lodge does not have 24hr service like a hotel but Tofino is a place to be out and about. I was staying in room 106 facing the ocean which was outstanding during the day and at sunset. Looks like all the room face the ocean.
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Caio
Oct 12, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The staff were amazing. The view of the room is amazing. Exactly as they show on the photos. The hotel’s location is super good and close to everything. Staff allowed us to stay a bit later for checkout, which was very sweet.
The staff were amazing. The view of the room is amazing. Exactly as they show on the photos. The hotel’s location is super good and close to everything. Staff allowed us to stay a bit later for checkout, which was very sweet.
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Janet
Aug 17, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
The view from the balcony out over the water was gorgeous. The property is located minutes from all the main shop’s & restaurants in town. The location is much more quiet just tucked minutes away from the busy Main Street of Tofino. They service was excellent and staff kept us updated by text and even emailed prior our trip to explain about the highway closures to be expected. Would highly recommend.
The view from the balcony out over the water was gorgeous. The property is located minutes from all the main shop’s & restaurants in town. The location is much more quiet just tucked minutes away from the busy Main Street of Tofino. They service was excellent and staff kept us updated by text and even emailed prior our trip to explain about the highway closures to be expected. Would highly recommend.
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Jackie
Oct 4, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Our specific top floor unit had an incredible view. Everything in town is easily walkable in a couple of minutes. Staff was wonderful and accommodating.
Our specific top floor unit had an incredible view. Everything in town is easily walkable in a couple of minutes. Staff was wonderful and accommodating.
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Michelle
Oct 30, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
It’s a beautiful property with wonderful views. But it’s also very hands off, staff wise. Checking in was hard because the front desk girl didn’t come to the front desk for about 10 minutes. Then (with her air pods in) claimed she was busy doing laundry, and that’s why she didn’t hear us call for someone. We even tried phoning the hotel twice to see if that would coax someone to come out, and it didn’t. So that was frustrating. There’s also no restaurant or kitchenette, so you have to find somewhere in town to go for breakfast. Also, one gripe with the room was the bathroom sink was huge, but there was no counter space. So nowhere to put your toiletries or makeup or anything. Beautiful, but not functional is how I’d describe this hotel. For the prices they charge, I’d expect a more luxury experience.
It’s a beautiful property with wonderful views. But it’s also very hands off, staff wise. Checking in was hard because the front desk girl didn’t come to the front desk for about 10 minutes. Then (with her air pods in) claimed she was busy doing laundry, and that’s why she didn’t hear us call for someone. We even tried phoning the hotel twice to see if that would coax someone to come out, and it didn’t. So that was frustrating. There’s also no restaurant or kitchenette, so you have to find somewhere in town to go for breakfast. Also, one gripe with the room was the bathroom sink was huge, but there was no counter space. So nowhere to put your toiletries or makeup or anything. Beautiful, but not functional is how I’d describe this hotel. For the prices they charge, I’d expect a more luxury experience.
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Location
Waterfront setting just steps from downtown makes it easy to walk to shops, restaurants, and tours while remaining relatively quiet and tucked away. Guests consistently praise the convenience.
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Alison
Aug 13, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
We loved staying at Duffin Cove. Our room had the most incredible view and huge deck to sit out and enjoy it. The room was lovely and the location was within walking distance to anything we wanted to see in Tofino. I can’t recommend it more.
We loved staying at Duffin Cove. Our room had the most incredible view and huge deck to sit out and enjoy it. The room was lovely and the location was within walking distance to anything we wanted to see in Tofino. I can’t recommend it more.
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Jason
Aug 22, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Excellent location. Room patio veiws are amazing
Excellent location. Room patio veiws are amazing
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Caroline
Oct 4, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Walkable to many restaurants the pier (for boat tours). has dedicated parking for hotel. I believe all rooms have a view of the water - sunsets were incredible. this was one of the lower $ options in Tofino and worth it!
Walkable to many restaurants the pier (for boat tours). has dedicated parking for hotel. I believe all rooms have a view of the water - sunsets were incredible. this was one of the lower $ options in Tofino and worth it!
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Anna
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Convenient area in Tofino, great to walk to local restaurants and shops!
Convenient area in Tofino, great to walk to local restaurants and shops!
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oren
Sep 18, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Amazing views. Close to town. Nothing bad to say.
Amazing views. Close to town. Nothing bad to say.
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Jill
Oct 12, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Loved Duffin Cove! Especially the very private balcony overlooking the ocean. Beautiful. Also loved the town location with access to all the shops and restaurants. Super comfy bed and beautiful bathroom too!
Loved Duffin Cove! Especially the very private balcony overlooking the ocean. Beautiful. Also loved the town location with access to all the shops and restaurants. Super comfy bed and beautiful bathroom too!
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Jackie
Oct 4, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Our specific top floor unit had an incredible view. Everything in town is easily walkable in a couple of minutes. Staff was wonderful and accommodating.
Our specific top floor unit had an incredible view. Everything in town is easily walkable in a couple of minutes. Staff was wonderful and accommodating.
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Alexander EP
Aug 29, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Right downtown in the heart of things, while the rooms face directly to the cove/sea offering full privacy....the best of both worlds.
Right downtown in the heart of things, while the rooms face directly to the cove/sea offering full privacy....the best of both worlds.
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Jason
Dec 4, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Great view! Heart of Tofino. Walking distance to many local stores.
Great view! Heart of Tofino. Walking distance to many local stores.
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Bailey
Nov 19, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The property has a beautiful view from the rooms and is super convenient to walk into town for dinner or local shops. The only thing to be improved would be to add more parking as the parking lot was often full just after dinner and difficult to find a spot. We had a lovely stay!
The property has a beautiful view from the rooms and is super convenient to walk into town for dinner or local shops. The only thing to be improved would be to add more parking as the parking lot was often full just after dinner and difficult to find a spot. We had a lovely stay!
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Dining
There is no on-site dining or breakfast, but the hotel is a short walk from many restaurants and cafes in town.
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Anna
Aug 16, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Convenient area in Tofino, great to walk to local restaurants and shops!
Convenient area in Tofino, great to walk to local restaurants and shops!
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Jill
Oct 12, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
Loved Duffin Cove! Especially the very private balcony overlooking the ocean. Beautiful. Also loved the town location with access to all the shops and restaurants. Super comfy bed and beautiful bathroom too!
Loved Duffin Cove! Especially the very private balcony overlooking the ocean. Beautiful. Also loved the town location with access to all the shops and restaurants. Super comfy bed and beautiful bathroom too!
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Janet
Aug 17, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
The view from the balcony out over the water was gorgeous. The property is located minutes from all the main shop’s & restaurants in town. The location is much more quiet just tucked minutes away from the busy Main Street of Tofino. They service was excellent and staff kept us updated by text and even emailed prior our trip to explain about the highway closures to be expected. Would highly recommend.
The view from the balcony out over the water was gorgeous. The property is located minutes from all the main shop’s & restaurants in town. The location is much more quiet just tucked minutes away from the busy Main Street of Tofino. They service was excellent and staff kept us updated by text and even emailed prior our trip to explain about the highway closures to be expected. Would highly recommend.
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Jackie
Oct 4, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Our specific top floor unit had an incredible view. Everything in town is easily walkable in a couple of minutes. Staff was wonderful and accommodating.
Our specific top floor unit had an incredible view. Everything in town is easily walkable in a couple of minutes. Staff was wonderful and accommodating.
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Carol
May 1, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Very close to shops.
Very close to shops.
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Sylvia
May 10, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Lovely staff, great room, pet friendly. Very accessible to town. Less than 5 min walk to Co Op supermarket, shops and restaurants. But still very quiet. Check in was very efficient and friendly. Would stay here again.
Lovely staff, great room, pet friendly. Very accessible to town. Less than 5 min walk to Co Op supermarket, shops and restaurants. But still very quiet. Check in was very efficient and friendly. Would stay here again.
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Raven
Jul 28, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
This property is absolutely amazing ! Beautiful ocean view from your window, amazing staff, very clean rooms with great amenities . Close to everything in walking distance. Delicious restaurants nearby. Cant wait to stay again
This property is absolutely amazing ! Beautiful ocean view from your window, amazing staff, very clean rooms with great amenities . Close to everything in walking distance. Delicious restaurants nearby. Cant wait to stay again
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Jason
Dec 4, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Great view! Heart of Tofino. Walking distance to many local stores.
Great view! Heart of Tofino. Walking distance to many local stores.
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Bailey
Nov 19, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
The property has a beautiful view from the rooms and is super convenient to walk into town for dinner or local shops. The only thing to be improved would be to add more parking as the parking lot was often full just after dinner and difficult to find a spot. We had a lovely stay!
The property has a beautiful view from the rooms and is super convenient to walk into town for dinner or local shops. The only thing to be improved would be to add more parking as the parking lot was often full just after dinner and difficult to find a spot. We had a lovely stay!
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Michelle
Oct 30, 2023
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Stayed 2 nights
It’s a beautiful property with wonderful views. But it’s also very hands off, staff wise. Checking in was hard because the front desk girl didn’t come to the front desk for about 10 minutes. Then (with her air pods in) claimed she was busy doing laundry, and that’s why she didn’t hear us call for someone. We even tried phoning the hotel twice to see if that would coax someone to come out, and it didn’t. So that was frustrating. There’s also no restaurant or kitchenette, so you have to find somewhere in town to go for breakfast. Also, one gripe with the room was the bathroom sink was huge, but there was no counter space. So nowhere to put your toiletries or makeup or anything. Beautiful, but not functional is how I’d describe this hotel. For the prices they charge, I’d expect a more luxury experience.
It’s a beautiful property with wonderful views. But it’s also very hands off, staff wise. Checking in was hard because the front desk girl didn’t come to the front desk for about 10 minutes. Then (with her air pods in) claimed she was busy doing laundry, and that’s why she didn’t hear us call for someone. We even tried phoning the hotel twice to see if that would coax someone to come out, and it didn’t. So that was frustrating. There’s also no restaurant or kitchenette, so you have to find somewhere in town to go for breakfast. Also, one gripe with the room was the bathroom sink was huge, but there was no counter space. So nowhere to put your toiletries or makeup or anything. Beautiful, but not functional is how I’d describe this hotel. For the prices they charge, I’d expect a more luxury experience.
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Brennan
2 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Very good stay, right downtown means you get to walk to everything and see the whole town. Right on the water the view was amazing. Staff was very helpful and polite. The room was exceptionally clean and well maintained. Whisper quiet at all times of the day.
Very good stay, right downtown means you get to walk to everything and see the whole town. Right on the water the view was amazing. Staff was very helpful and polite. The room was exceptionally clean and well maintained. Whisper quiet at all times of the day.
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Monika
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful hotel with and even better view !!!
Beautiful hotel with and even better view !!!
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Lisa
3 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Beautiful location and incredible balcony to watch the sunset.
Beautiful location and incredible balcony to watch the sunset.
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Thomas
4 weeks ago
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Stayed 2 nights
Nice water front room, easy walking distance to resturants and hiking trails to local beaches.
Nice water front room, easy walking distance to resturants and hiking trails to local beaches.
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Caroline
Sep 28, 2026
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Stayed 2 nights
The room was a double room with en suite shower room and balcony with a view. There are no facilities at this “resort “ except parking. It was more like a motel. Grossly overpriced and I suggest you check out places nearby before booking.
The room was a double room with en suite shower room and balcony with a view. There are no facilities at this “resort “ except parking. It was more like a motel. Grossly overpriced and I suggest you check out places nearby before booking.
FAQs about Duffin Cove Resort
Is parking available at the property?
Yes, free self-parking is available on-site, but it is limited. The parking area will be closed seasonally from December 22 to December 26.
Does the hotel allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed with a fee of CAD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.
What are the check-in and check-out times?
Check-in is from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and check-out is at 11:00 AM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request, but additional charges may apply.
What accessibility features does the hotel offer?
The property has limited wheelchair-accessible facilities, including step-free entrances and public areas. However, specific details about room accessibility are not provided.
What is the hotel's location in relation to key landmarks?
The hotel is centrally located in Tofino, within a 15-minute drive of Chesterman Beach and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. It is 0.2 miles from Eagle Aerie Gallery and 13.9 miles from Wickaninnish Beach.
What are the hotel's policies for guests staying with children?
Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger can stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding.
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The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM. 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 may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- 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
- Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
- Alcohol is not served at this property.
- Pet fee: CAD 50 per pet, per stay
- Service animals are exempt from fees
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
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