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Whalers Guesthouse

2.0 star property

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Dining room
Dining
Billiards
Lobby sitting area
Fireplace

Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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81 West Street, Tofino, BC, V0R 2Z0
  • Tonquin Park
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Mackenzie Beach
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Tofino, BC (YAZ-Long Beach)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Room options

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private room with ocean view, 2-piece bathroom, shared showers - accessible

  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Private room with 6 single beds and shared bathrooms

Private room with 6 single beds and shared bathrooms

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Twin Bunk Beds

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Private room with 4 single beds and shared bathrooms

Private room with 4 single beds and shared bathrooms

  • 15 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

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Budget Private room with shared bathrooms

Budget Private room with shared bathrooms

  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

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Free WiFi, bed sheets

Private room with 2-piece bathroom and shared shower

  • 18 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Private room with ocean view, 2-piece bathroom and shared showers

Private room with ocean view, 2-piece bathroom and shared showers

  • 18 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Room

Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Private room with full bathroom, balcony and cove views

Private room with full bathroom, balcony and cove views

  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed OR 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Private room with ocean views and shared bathrooms

Private room with ocean views and shared bathrooms

  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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About the area

Tofino

With a stay at Whalers Guesthouse, you'll be centrally located in Tofino, within a 15-minute drive of Chesterman Beach and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. .This guesthouse is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Eagle Aerie Gallery and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Tofino Art Glass.
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What's nearby

  • Tofino Bike Park - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Tonquin Park - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens - 5 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Chesterman Beach - 8 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Mackenzie Beach - 10 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Tofino, BC (YTP-Tofino Harbour Seaplane Base) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rhino Coffee Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Surfside Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Shed - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Wildside Grill - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Whalers Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Tofino
Whalers Guesthouse offers 21 accommodations. This Tofino guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 50+ Mbps. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 21 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected.
Enjoy recreation amenities such as bicycles to rent or take in the view from a garden. Additional features at this guesthouse include complimentary wireless internet access, a fireplace in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance.
Featured amenities include express check-out, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (CAD 5 per night)
  • Limited on-site parking

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the waterfront
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

More

  • Heating
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 1 percent destination fee will be charged
  • A damage deposit of CAD 300 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 5 per night

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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Whalers Guesthouse Tofino
Whalers Guesthouse Guesthouse
Whalers Guesthouse Guesthouse Tofino

Whalers Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 6 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Andreas

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well equipped kitchen, living room, dining room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katja

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Toller Ausblick vom Zimmer, Gemeinschaftsbad sehr sauber, Küche gut ausgestattet, alles top. Sehr empfehlenswertes Hostel!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Véronique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
tres bieni
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Allan Lund

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Hyggeligt sted kanon udsigt
Stayed 1 night in May 2025