Ocean Crest Motel Qualicum Beach | Beachfront from $110

Name: Ocean Crest Motel - Budget Accommodation in Qualicum Beach, Canada
Address: 3292 Island Hwy W, Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, V9K 2C6
Price range: US$110+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

3292 Island Hwy W, Qualicum Beach, V9K 2C6

Near Qualicum Beach

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4.4

Loved by Ocean Crest Motel guests

Ocean view garden

Comfortable beds

Upgraded bathroom

Good value

Clean rooms

"The room was spotless and spacious."

Karen from Canada

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"The rooms are large and spacious."

Anonymous from United States

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"There have been quality upgrades to the unit which were very good."

Denyse from Canada

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"The bed was more comfortable than my own at home and the sheets were softer."

Cindy W from Canada

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"Room was recently refurbished to a high standard."

roger_peatling from United Kingdom

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2-star beachfront motel in Qualicum Beach

Location

The Ocean Crest Motel sits conveniently on the beachfront of Qualicum Beach, offering direct access to sandy shores and ocean views. It is within walking distance to local restaurants, charming shops, and recreational parks. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as the famous Qualicum Beach and the scenic seaside promenade.

Accommodations

Ocean Crest Motel provides a variety of spacious rooms, including family-friendly options with kitchenettes and private balconies. The motel features accommodations that allow guests to enjoy picturesque views of the ocean or garden surroundings. Every room is equipped with essential amenities to meet guest needs.

Dining Options

The motel offers kitchenettes in select rooms for convenient meal preparation. Guests can enjoy the scenic outdoor dining area, perfect for enjoying breakfast while overlooking the ocean. Several nearby restaurants provide a range of dining options from casual to fine dining.

Recreational Activities

Guests have access to an outdoor heated pool and surrounded by lush landscaping, providing a refreshing retreat. The motel is also a short drive from golf courses, hiking trails, and cycling paths for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area. Local beach access allows for swimming, sunbathing, and beachcombing.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The Ocean Crest Motel provides a family-oriented atmosphere with spacious rooms and outdoor areas for children to play. Guests traveling with children can utilize the nearby playgrounds and parks within walking distance. The motel staff can assist with local recommendations, ensuring that families have a rewarding experience.

Highlights

Location: beachfront of Qualicum Beach

Accommodations: family-friendly options and private balconies

Dining: kitchenettes in select rooms

Recreational: outdoor heated pool and local beach access

“My stay felt notably comfortable, largely thanks to the incredibly welcoming staff and a truly restful bed. The kitchenette was well-appointed, and I appreciated the thoughtful touches like the coffee maker and fridge. Its proximity to the beach, just a half-block away, made for a very pleasant visit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesConvenient Quarters

A Keurig coffee maker, microwave, and small fridge were included, making snacks and drinks easy.

David from Canada

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BathroomImmaculate Space

The bathroom was spotless, featuring new plumbing fixtures and a very clean appearance.

Sarah from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Each room was assigned its own parking space, conveniently located right outside the door.

Michael from Australia

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BedroomRestful Sleep

The beds provided a wonderful night's sleep with comfortable pillows and soft sheets.

Emily from United Kingdom

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Ocean Crest Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
27 m²
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Quadruple Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Ocean Crest Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Ocean Crest Motel Location

3292 Island Hwy W, Qualicum Beach, V9K 2C6

Explore Qualicum Beach

Spider Lake Provincial Park

15 minutes walking

Spider Lake offers scenic hiking and swimming spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking tranquility in nature.

Qualicum Beach Community Park

25 minutes walking

This park features walking trails and beach access, ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls along the waterfront.

Qualicum Beach Museum

25 minutes walking

The museum showcases local history and culture, making it a great stop for families on rainy days.

The Old School House Arts Centre

30 minutes walking

This arts center features local exhibits and art classes, suitable for those interested in community cultural events.

Discover the local attractions near Ocean Crest Motel

Visit unique experiences near Ocean Crest Motel that showcase the natural beauty and artistic culture of Qualicum Beach

Perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic walks and birdwatching: Hamilton Marsh

Ideal for relaxed strolls through lush forest trails: Heritage Forest

Great for art enthusiasts interested in local exhibitions and community events: The Old School House Arts Centre

Well suited for families wanting to learn about fish conservation: Little Qualicum River Fish Hatchery

Best for tranquil garden walks and horticultural appreciation: Milner Gardens and Woodland

Works well for picnics and outdoor leisure activities: Qualicum Beach Community Park

Suited for art lovers looking to explore unique local artwork: Coastal Carvings Fine Art Gallery

Great for exploring contemporary art and local artist showcases: Arts Afire Gallery

Ideal for foodies interested in specialty local products: Qualicum Foods

Perfect for experiencing rural life and interacting with farm animals: Hamilton Hobby Farm

Kayaking at Spider Lake

15 minutes walking

Rent a kayak for a fun day exploring the peaceful waters of Spider Lake, perfect for thrill-seekers.

Yoga at Beach Front Park

30 minutes walking

Join a morning yoga class at Beach Front Park, helping you relax and recharge in a picturesque setting.

Deez Bar & Grill

4 minutes walking

A casual eatery offering burgers and local seafood, perfect for families. Reservations recommended on weekends.

Shady Rest Waterfront Restaurant

10 minutes walking

Known for its stunning ocean views and fresh ingredients. The seafood dishes are a highlight. Gluten-free options are available.

Village Theater

30 minutes walking

This charming theater hosts local performances and films, ideal for an enjoyable evening out for all ages.

Royal Canadian Legion BR NO 76

30 minutes walking

A vibrant spot for live music and community events, providing a lively atmosphere for guests and locals alike.

Getting around

City Centre
Qualicum Beach 30 min · 2.5 km
Airports
Qualicum Beach (XQU) 13 min · 8.5 km
Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA) 80 min · 52.8 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ocean Crest Motel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 299 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.3/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free WiFi

9.6/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Renovated bathrooms

Beach proximity

Convenient parking

Super clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Cons

Noise from heating system

Noise from upstairs guests

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FAQs

About Ocean Crest Motel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Ocean Crest Motel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.

Is parking available at Ocean Crest Motel?

Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Ocean Crest Motel?

Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities.

Are kitchenettes available in the rooms at Ocean Crest Motel?

Select rooms at the motel offer kitchenettes for convenient meal preparation.

What attractions are located near Ocean Crest Motel?

Nearby attractions include Qualicum Beach town centre (4 km), Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Course (about 3 minutes by car), and Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park (15 minutes by car).

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Ocean Crest Motel?

Guests can participate in hiking, mountain biking, and beach access directly across from the motel.

How far is Ocean Crest Motel from Qualicum Beach Airport?

The motel is approximately 10 minutes' drive from Qualicum Beach Airport.

What conditions do rooms at Ocean Crest Motel meet in terms of comfort?

Rooms are equipped with sound-proofed windows and include a sitting area for guest comfort.

Are there any facilities for outdoor dining at Ocean Crest Motel?

The motel features BBQ facilities on-site for guests' use.