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Buena Vista by the Sea

2.5 star property

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Property grounds
Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV
Private beach
Premier Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property grounds

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
The current price is $134
$116 nightly
$134 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8

Explore the area

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3285 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach, BC, V9K2C6
  • Place, Qualicum Beach Museum
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Coombs Old Country Market
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Place, Parksville Beach
    ‪14 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)
    ‪51 min drive‬

Room options

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Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Living room | 43-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Superior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with cable channels, TV

Premier Suite, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Premier Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds OR 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Down comforters, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Deluxe Room, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Qualicum Beach

When you stay at Buena Vista by the Sea in Qualicum Beach, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre and Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club. .This beach motel is 8.2 mi (13.2 km) from Parksville Beach and 13.8 mi (22.2 km) from Rathtrevor Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Qualicum Beach Museum - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Coombs Old Country Market - 12 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Parksville Beach - 14 min drive - 12.0 miles
  • Rathtrevor Beach - 18 min drive - 14.6 miles
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara - 18 min drive - 16.4 miles

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Fern + Cedar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Creekmore's Coffee - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Sushi Hama - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Baileys In The Village - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Qualicum Beach Café at the Qualicum Beach Inn - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea offers 8 accommodations with complimentary weekday newspapers and complimentary toiletries. Beds feature down comforters. 43-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads.

This Qualicum Beach motel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the motel include a private beach.
Stay in one of 8 guestrooms featuring Smart televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and complimentary weekday newspapers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a private beach or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this motel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

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

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

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 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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Buena Vista Sea Motel Qualicum Beach
Buena Vista Sea Motel
Buena Vista Sea Qualicum Beach
Buena Vista Sea
Buena Vista By The Sea Hotel Qualicum Beach
Buena Vista by the Sea Motel
Buena Vista by the Sea Qualicum Beach
Buena Vista by the Sea Motel Qualicum Beach

Buena Vista by the Sea Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 305 out of 442 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 442 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 23 out of 442 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 5 out of 442 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 442 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent will stay here again
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff always friendly and the room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff, spacious & spotless room. Comfortable bed, big TV, nice balcony & view. Will stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room, great view, comfy bed !!
View from Room 103
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We love this hotel~
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mary Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and nice view
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Spectacular view! Clean and the staff are friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had everything we needed for our stay, nice location. Staff helpful
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place!! Very quiet and very clean, everything was amazing and I would definitely recommend staying there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect accommodations with a beautiful view!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a great stay at this resort. The owner was very helpful and welcoming. Suite was very clean and spacious with ocvI'd stay here again
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Lovely setting with access to the beach just meters away.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

jayne

Liked: Room comfort
Fairly good location - some road noise but nothing much, beautiful view from room and everything you needed for one night stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful location and view
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Brendon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a very nice stay. Room was clean and tidy, views were really good on the ocean side.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The motel was a pleasant surprise! Very nice and clean, and well priced. Wonderful view from the room, good staff...hoghly recommend
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ocean view from upper floor was great. Easy access to the beach.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, beach access. Clean rooms, nice owner, left us alone. Very relaxing stay.
View from balcony
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fraser,

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room had an amazing view and was very comfortable and clean! Would definitely stay again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely room with a great view. Nice balcony to sit on and enjoy the view.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Right on the beach. Clean friendly owners Full kitchen nice area
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
stunning view of Qualicum Bay, very quiet and comfortable rooms!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The views are nice and very close to some nice restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025