Riverside Motel

2.0 star property
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Room, 1 Queen Bed
Property grounds
Cottage B | Private kitchen
Cottage B | Living area
Kitchenette 2 Bed Suite | Living area

Reviews

9.2 out of 10

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
    Laundry
  • Kitchen
    Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
    Air conditioning
  • Parking included
    Parking included
  • Housekeeping
    Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
5065 Roger St, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y3Y9
  • Nuu-Chah-Nulth Whaling Canoe Sculpture
    5 min walk
  • Raptors Centre
    5 min walk
  • Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink
    17 min walk
  • Port Alberni, BC (YPB)
    2 min drive

Room options

Cottage A

  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Cottage B

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Kitchen 3 Bed Suite

  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

Kitchenette 2 Bed Suite

  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Port Alberni

With a stay at Riverside Motel in Port Alberni, you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Nuu-Chah-Nulth Whaling Canoe Sculpture and Raptors Centre. .This motel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Stirling Off-leash Dog Park and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink.

What's nearby

  • Nuu-Chah-Nulth Whaling Canoe Sculpture - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Raptors Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Cathedral Grove - 7 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Horne Lake Caves Provincial Park - 79 min drive - 70.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Dog Mountain Brewing - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Riverside Motel

Motel in Port Alberni with free parking
Riverside Motel offers 11 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Cable television is provided. Kitchens offer full-sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils.

This Port Alberni motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 11 guestrooms, featuring kitchens with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and stovetops. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include microwaves and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take in the views from a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and babysitting (surcharge). Additional amenities at this motel include tour/ticket assistance and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include luggage storage and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Free self-parking on site

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Full-sized fridge
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have any lifts
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Ceiling fan
  • Pillow-top mattress

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Fridge
  • Stovetop

More

  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from September 11 2025 to September 14 2025 (dates subject to change):
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised childcare

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • 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.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Riverside Motel Port Alberni
Riverside Port Alberni
Riverside Motel Motel
Riverside Motel Port Alberni
Riverside Motel Motel Port Alberni

Riverside Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 468 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 133 out of 468 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 22 out of 468 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 468 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 468 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Cheri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was so nice and accommodating. Cottage was clean and nicely decorated.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Can walk along the river across from the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

WANJIRA

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location..nice staffs.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed before and loved it, will Definately be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always clean and quiet. The rooms are nicely decorated and comfortable beds. Close to the marina.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Sandi

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice room, well appointed. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

Miriam

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Extremely basic for the cost
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

April

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were so pleasantly surprised by this cute little motel. Impeccably clean grounds and room, spacious suite with newer decor/fixtures. Great laundry facilities and easy parking for RV’s in the church parking lot next door. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helmar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property was recently renovated and clean. Staff were great. Location near roadway was a little noisy
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean, well kept simple motel. Well equipped. Good for an overnight.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 9 years ago on a recommendation and was so impressed back then that upon our next return we made sure we stayed here again. Stayed in a two bedroom cottage this time and was spotless, spacious and comfortable. Will stay again when next return and will continue to recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brent

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay
The room was nice, comfortable beds and airconditioning. Large courtyard with plenty of seating and bbq's for use. I believe the best part of the stay was the friendliest of the staff. Made us feel like family. Will definitely stay there again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tricia

Travelled with pets, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This motel is fantastic. It's very clean and adorable. Each bed has It's own tv. There's a full size fridge in the kitchenette. Air conditioning in both rooms. The staff are very friendly. There are beautiful flowers planted everywhere and it's dog friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Vic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Nice place at a fair price
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good size for families
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with family, Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The motel was very clean, the beds were comfortable, the kitchenette was great and had everything we needed and the front desk attendant was friendly and welcoming. We will absolutely be coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Amanda

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Coral

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Short trip
Room was great. Staff pleasant and helpful. Will definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Oliver

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really appreciated the “family-owned” feeling that this place gave. The rooms were clean and had many amenities. My only complaint was noise from other rooms after 11 pm.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wenbo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Susan

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024