Whalers Guesthouse

2.0 star property
Guesthouse in Tofino

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Dining room
Billiards
Lobby sitting area
Fireplace
Dining

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Located on the ground floor
High chair
  • 24 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed

Private room with 6 single beds and shared bathrooms

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Located on the top floor
High chair
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 3 Single Bunk Beds

Private room with 4 single beds and shared bathrooms

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Located on the top floor
High chair
  • 15 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds

Budget Private room with shared bathrooms

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
6 bathrooms
Located on the top floor
High chair
  • 12 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed

Private room with 2-piece bathroom and shared shower

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Located on the ground floor
High chair
  • 18 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Queen Bunk Bed OR 1 Single Bunk Bed

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

Highlights

Heating
Free rollaway/extra beds
Separate bedroom
Laptop workspace
Desk
Located on the ground floor
High chair
  • 18 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Room

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
Located on the top floor
High chair
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Single Bunk Beds and 1 Single Bed

Private room with full bathroom, balcony and cove views

Highlights

Balcony
Heating
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Located on the top floor
High chair
  • 24 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed OR 1 Single Bunk Bed

Private room with ocean views and shared bathrooms

Highlights

Heating
Separate bedroom
6 bathrooms
Located on the top floor
High chair
  • 16 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 Double Bunk Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
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About the area

Map
81 West Street, Tofino, BC, V0R 2Z0

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

  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Rhino Coffee Shop - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Shed - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tofino Brewing Co - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Surfside Grill - ‬10 min drive

About this property

Whalers Guesthouse

Guest house near Chesterman Beach
At Whalers Guesthouse, you can look forward to a garden, a library and laundry facilities. In addition to a fireplace in reception, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi, with a speed of 50+ Mbps.
Other perks at this guest house include:
  • Bike hire, self-parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Outdoor furniture, tour/ticket information and gas grills
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage and beach towels
Room features
All guest rooms at Whalers Guesthouse include amenities, such as free WiFi.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Local maps and window screens
  • Highchairs, heating and housekeeping

Languages

English, French, German

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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

  • Highchair
  • 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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out
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
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

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

  • 1 per cent 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Whalers Guesthouse Tofino
Whalers Guesthouse Guesthouse
Whalers Guesthouse Guesthouse Tofino

Frequently asked questions

Is Whalers Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Whalers Guesthouse?

Self-parking is available for CAD 5 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Whalers Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Whalers Guesthouse?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Whalers Guesthouse located?

Located in the heart of Tofino, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Eagle Aerie Gallery and Tofino Art Glass. Tofino Bike Park and Tonquin Park are also within 15 minutes.

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Whalers Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 5 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 5 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 5 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 5 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10

tres bieni
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Well equipped kitchen, living room, dining room
Stayed 1 night in May 2025