Wessex Inn By The Sea

2.0 star property
Hotel in Cowichan Bay with free parking

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Beach/ocean view
 Two Queen, kitchenette | 1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
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1 bedroom, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Wessex Inn By The Sea welcomes travelers with ocean proximity and in-room WiFi. The hotel offers self parking that previous guests appreciate alongside consistently helpful staff. Its location earns high marks from those who've stayed here before.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is ₩122,201
₩140,531 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25

Room options

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One Queen, kitchenette

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(50 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Two Queen, kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Deluxe Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located in Cowichan Bay, Wessex Inn By The Sea is in a rural area and by the ocean. Cowichan Native Village and World's Largest Hockey Stick are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at The Raptors and Cowichan River Provincial Park. Cowichan Wooden Boat Society and Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre are also worth visiting. Kayaking and boat tours offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby.
Map
1846 Cowichan Bay Rd., Cowichan Bay, BC, V0R 1N0

What's nearby

  • Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard - 6 min drive - 4.3 km
  • Vancouver Island University-Cowichan Campus - 12 min drive - 11.9 km
  • Maple Bay Marina - 25 min drive - 19.4 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 64 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Small Block Brewery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cobblestone Pub - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪White Spot - ‬9 min drive
  • The Cook And The Butcher

About this property

Wessex Inn By The Sea

Hotel by the ocean
Wessex Inn By The Sea provides everything you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the overall value, helpful staff, and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Wessex Inn By The Sea feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Balconies, refrigerators, and microwaves

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Full payment must be made by credit card prior to closing to arrange after-hours check-in. If payment cannot be processed for any reason, after-hours check-ins will not be permitted. Guests arriving after hours must come to front desk the next day, regardless of length of stay, to complete registration.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • 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 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Alcohol is not served at this property

Property is also known as

Wessex Inn
Wessex Inn Sea
Wessex Inn Sea Cowichan Bay
Wessex Sea
Wessex Sea Cowichan Bay
Wessex Inn By The Sea Hotel
Wessex Inn By The Sea Cowichan Bay
Wessex Inn By The Sea Hotel Cowichan Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is Wessex Inn By The Sea pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Wessex Inn By The Sea?

As of Sep 21, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Wessex Inn By The Sea on Sep 24, 2025 start from ₩122,201, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Wessex Inn By The Sea?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Wessex Inn By The Sea?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Wessex Inn By The Sea?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Wessex Inn By The Sea located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre, Cowichan Wooden Boat Society, and Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre. Arthur Vickers Gallery and Cowichan Golf and Country Club are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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