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Pioneer Inn By The River - Budget Accommodation in Port Hardy, Canada
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About the Hotel
8405 Byng Road, Port Hardy, V0N 2P0,
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Close to Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre
Very good
7.0
7.3
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Loved by Pioneer Inn By The River guests
Newly renovated rooms
Free cookies
Separate bedroom
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
"I enjoyed being out of town and close to the river."
Christina from Canada
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"Room was clean. There is an attached restaurant."
Rogan from Canada
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"Convenient location only 10 min from the Port Hardy ferry terminal."
Herb from Canada
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"Free cookies in the lobby, separate bedroom in the room."
Kevin from Canada
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"If you are looking for a clean, quiet and comfortable place to sleep, then book a room here."
Crystal H from Canada
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2-star motel on the banks of the Quatse River in Port Hardy
Amenities
The motel provides BBQ facilities and a garden with a park-like setting for guests. A guest launderette is available on site, and safety deposit boxes are offered at the 24-hour front desk. Free parking and accessible parking are included, and the property is secured with CCTV in common areas and outside, plus smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
Rooms
Each room includes a cable TV, a seating area, and a work desk. A refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker are provided in the guest rooms. Free toiletries are also included for added convenience.
Location
Situated on the banks of the Quatse River, the motel is 8 km from Port Hardy Airport. B.C. Ferries Port Hardy terminal is an 11-minute drive away. Marble River Provincial Park is 34 km from the property.
Dining
A restaurant is featured on site for guest meals. Tea and coffee makers are available in all rooms. BBQ facilities are offered to guests for outdoor cooking.
Activities
Fishing can be arranged on site for guests. Hiking and walking tours are available in the surrounding area. The garden offers a quiet space for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Banks of the Quatse River
Rooms: Cable TV and seating area
Dining: On-site restaurant
Activities: Fishing arranged on site
Transport: 11 min to B.C. Ferries terminal
Parking: Free and accessible parking
“The recent renovations shine through, especially in the kitchenette suites which are impeccably clean and surprisingly well-appointed. Late-night arrivals are handled with genuine warmth, and the complimentary breakfast is a thoughtful touch. Its quiet, riverside setting is a welcome escape, yet conveniently close to the ferry terminal.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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Pioneer Inn By The River offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
3 persons
22 m²
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Queen Studio
2 persons
24 m²
2 King Size Beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Pioneer Inn By The River offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Pioneer Inn By The River presents a delightful dining experience, perfect for families and those seeking authentic Asian flavors. At Sushi Hardy, guests are welcomed into a traditional setting where the vibrant tastes of Japanese and Korean cuisines come to life, creating a memorable meal surrounded by warmth and hospitality.
Sushi Hardy
Japanese and Korean
Ambiance
A family-friendly and traditional atmosphere that invites guests to relax and enjoy their meal in comfort.
Key Offerings
Signature sushi rolls variety, including fresh sashimi and Korean BBQ options provide an enticing mix of flavors. Ideal for both leisurely lunches and cozy dinner outings.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Pioneer Inn By The River Location
8405 Byng Road, Port Hardy, V0N 2P0,
Explore Port Hardy
Local Highlights Near Pioneer Inn By The River
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre
2 minutes walking
Salmon stewardship and education, showcasing local aquatic life through exhibits and tanks for family-friendly fun.
Scarlett Point Lighthouse
30 minutes walking
Historic lighthouse offering stunning coastal views, ideal for photography and enjoying the marine environment.
Raft Cove Provincial Park
30 minutes walking
Scenic coastal park featuring hiking trails and beautiful beaches perfect for relaxing or picnicking in nature.
Port Hardy Museum & Archives
40 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Port Hardy's history and cultural heritage, featuring various exhibits and artifacts.
Discover the local attractions near Pioneer Inn By The River
Experience the local attractions near Pioneer Inn offering unique experiences
Ideal for learning about local salmon conservation efforts: Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre
Great for nature lovers seeking scenic views and wildlife: Raft Cove Provincial Park
Best for scenic walks along the waterfront: Scarlett Point Lighthouse
Well suited for relaxing picnics and outdoor activities: Beaver Harbour Park
Perfect for families looking for a safe play area: Carrot Park
Suited for those wanting to explore local art and culture: Pacificanna
Works well for history enthusiasts wanting to learn about the area: Port Hardy Museum & Archives
Hiking in Raft Cove Provincial Park
30 minutes walking
Challenging hikes offering breathtaking views of nature, suitable for adventure seekers. No booking needed.
Yoga Classes at Local Studios
5 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
The Sporty Bar & Grill
10 minutes walking
Casual dining with local beers and hearty burgers, ideal for families and sports enthusiasts. Vegetarian options available.
Cafe M
5 minutes driving
Cozy cafe known for its fresh pastries and coffee, great for breakfast or a light lunch. Reservations not required.
The Globe Lounge & Grill
10 minutes walking
Lively atmosphere featuring live music on weekends and a casual menu, ideal for nightlife and socializing.
Port Hardy Secondary School Theatre
5 minutes driving
Community theatre showcasing local performances and films, offering a blend of entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Hardy 6 min · 3.6 km
Airports
Port Hardy (YZT) 18 min · 12 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Pioneer Inn By The River from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
6.7 /10
Nice
54 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.8/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
7.4/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Convenient ferry terminal location
Accommodating late check-in
Friendly staff
Good complimentary breakfast
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Renovated rooms
Provided kitchenette
Adjacent restaurant
Cons
Run-down appearance
Dilapidated stairs and balcony
Moldy office smell
High fees for damages
Small room size
Falling-apart kitchenette
Bed bugs and roaches
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
2.5/5
based on 225 reviews
7.0/10
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About Pioneer Inn By The River
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Pioneer Inn By The River?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Pioneer Inn By The River from Port Hardy Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from Port Hardy Airport.
What dining options are available at Pioneer Inn By The River?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Japanese cuisine.
Is parking available at Pioneer Inn By The River?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are provided at Pioneer Inn By The River?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, microwave, coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
What activities can guests enjoy at Pioneer Inn By The River?
Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, and walking tours.
What are some nearby attractions to Pioneer Inn By The River?
Nearby attractions include Quatse Salmon Stewardship Centre (0.5 km) and Port Hardy Museum & Archives (3 km).
Does Pioneer Inn By The River provide any outdoor facilities?
The hotel features BBQ facilities and a garden terrace.