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The Orca Inn - Budget Accommodation in Alert Bay, Canada

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From$129 /night
Check-in
21Jun
Check-out
22Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

291 Fir St Box 69, Alert Bay, V0N 1A0
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Near the Namgis Original Burial Grounds
Great
8.3
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Loved by The Orca Inn guests

Specialty cocktails
Orca Restaurant
World-class food
Comfy bed
Good shower
"The view was insane, so much wildlife from my window."
Ella from Great Britain
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"You can walk to the marvellous U'Mista Museum, and just walking along the road on which the property stands you will definitely see a lot of eagles and likely an Orca or two."
brian s from Canada
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"The food and presentation were world-class; their specialty cocktails sublime, and the owners and servers are too!"
Ronald L from Canada
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"The scenery, cleanness, very comfy and welcoming."
Pascal from Canada
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"Price, clean, quiet, friendly, wifi,"
Emily from Canada
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Beachfront inn in Alert Bay with on-site restaurant and live music

Amenities & Entertainment

The Orca Inn provides a shared lounge and TV area for guests to relax. Billiards, bowling, and darts are available on-site for recreation. Live music performances are held regularly at the inn.

Rooms & Accommodations

All rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. Selected rooms also offer a kitchen with a fridge. Family rooms are available to accommodate larger groups.

Dining & Bar

The inn has a full-service restaurant and a bar for meals and drinks. Outdoor furniture is provided on the beachfront for dining outside. Free parking and accessible parking are included for guests.

Location & Activities

Situated in Alert Bay on Cormorant Island, the inn is 42 km from Port Hardy Airport. Guests can go fishing and hiking in the surrounding area. The property is beachfront, offering direct access to the shore.

Family & Pet-Friendly

Family rooms at The Orca Inn are designed for guests traveling with children. Pets are allowed at the property. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed for guest safety.

Highlights

Location: Beachfront on Cormorant Island, 42 km from Port Hardy Airport

Dining: Full-service restaurant and bar on-site

Activities: Fishing, hiking, billiards, bowling, darts, live music

Rooms: Family rooms and selected rooms with kitchen

Pet policy: Pets allowed

“The innkeeper makes you feel genuinely welcome, and the views from the windows are quite something, offering a real glimpse of local wildlife. You get a solid value for your money here, with comfortable beds and a quiet atmosphere.”
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Select your room type

The Orca Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
    Small Double Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    56 m²
    2 King Size Beds
    Heating
    Shower
    room details
    One-Bedroom Apartment Ocean View
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Coffee machine
    room details
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Facilities

The Orca Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Orca Inn, guests are invited to indulge in delightful dining options that highlight international cuisine in a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere. With charming views of the garden and the opportunity to unwind at the bar, each meal promises a unique experience infused with warmth and comfort.

  • Restaurant

    International
    Ambiance
    Family-friendly setting with views of the garden, perfect for relaxed meals with loved ones.
    Key Offerings
    Savor a variety of dishes designed to please palates of all ages during the dinner service, complemented by delightful cocktails available at the bar.
    Reservation
    It is advisable to make reservations, especially during peak times.
    Open for dinner; precise hours may vary.

  • Bar

    Cocktails and light snacks
    Ambiance
    Casual and inviting atmosphere, ideal for leisurely gatherings and evening relaxation.
    Key Offerings
    Choose from an array of signature cocktails and enjoy light snack options to enhance the experience.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not needed for bar seating.
    Available daily; specific hours may vary.

  • Continental Breakfast

    Continental
    Ambiance
    Cozy setting, perfect for starting the day in a relaxed manner with family or friends.
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy an assortment of continental and buffet breakfast options served daily, offering something to suit every taste.
    Reservation
    Reservations are not needed for breakfast.
    Available each morning; exact hours may vary.

The Orca Inn Location

291 Fir St Box 69, Alert Bay, V0N 1A0
Explore Alert Bay
Explore Alert Bay
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
9 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing Indigenous and contemporary works. Engaging exhibits by local artists enhance cultural appreciation.
Culture Shock Interactive Gallery
13 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery offering interactive exhibits focused on local history and culture. Great for families with young children.
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
3 minutes' walk
Significant First Nations burial site, showcasing traditional totem poles. Offers a deep insight into local cultural heritage.
Alert Bay Ecological Park
15 minutes' walk
Scenic park featuring walking trails and stunning views of the surrounding waters. Perfect for nature lovers and relaxation.
Discover the local attractions near The Orca Inn
Venture through the unique cultural and natural attractions near Orca Inn that highlight the rich heritage of Alert Bay
Ideal for art enthusiasts seeking engaging exhibits: Culture Shock Interactive Gallery
Suited for respectful reflection on Indigenous history: Namgis Original Burial Grounds
Best for immersive experiences in First Nations culture: U'mista Cultural Centre
Great for appreciating local art and crafts: Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
Perfect for outdoor exploration and wildlife watching: Cormorant Island
Works well for nature walks and learning about local ecosystems: Alert Bay Ecological Park
Kayaking Tours
15 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available for all skill levels. Rent equipment nearby, offering a thrilling experience on the water.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held nearby, suitable for all levels. Great opportunity to unwind after a day of exploring.
Shop Rite Deli
3 minutes' walk
Casual deli with a menu of fresh sandwiches and local snacks. Known for quick service and friendly atmosphere.
Cook Shack
7 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery specializing in seafood and local dishes. Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.
Alert Bay Community Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater featuring weekly performances and community events. All-ages entertainment with a welcoming vibe.
The Nautical Pub
5 minutes' walk
Local bar with live music on weekends and trivia nights. A lively spot perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Alert Bay 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Port Hardy (YZT) 82 min  ·  54.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
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 extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Orca Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 13 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Wildlife views
Friendly host
Comfortable bed
Spacious room
Cons
Overpriced food
Fatty steak
Gristle steak
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Orca Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Orca Inn?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Orca Inn?
Guests can enjoy activities such as fishing, biking, and billiards at the property.
What amenities can guests find in their rooms at The Orca Inn?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is breakfast included at The Orca Inn?
A continental breakfast and buffet breakfast options are available daily.
What is the distance from The Orca Inn to Port McNeill Airport?
The Orca Inn is located approximately 18 km from Port McNeill Airport.
Which landmarks are close to The Orca Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Alert Bay Public Library and Museum (0.5 km) and Namgis Original Burial Grounds (0.3 km).
Does The Orca Inn offer on-site dining options?
The property features a restaurant and bar where guests can enjoy meals and drinks.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Orca Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is The Orca Inn from Sointula?
The Orca Inn is approximately 11 km from Sointula.
What sort of views can guests expect from The Orca Inn?
The Orca Inn offers views of the garden and the surrounding natural beauty.
Check-in
21Jun
Check-out
22Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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