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Riverside Motel

2.0 star property
Motel in Port Alberni with free parking

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Room, 1 Queen Bed
Property grounds
Cottage B | Living area
Cottage A | Living area
Cottage B | Private kitchen
Located in the heart of a lively boardwalk, Riverside Motel offers a convenient base for exploration. Visitors appreciate in-room WiFi, laundry facilities, and luggage storage. The motel's barbecue grills provide a relaxing spot after a day of promenade adventures.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Room, 1 Queen Bed

Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, pillow-top beds, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Kitchen 3 Bed Suite

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Twin Bed

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Cottage A

Cottage A

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Kitchenette 2 Bed Suite | Private kitchenette

Kitchenette 2 Bed Suite

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
Separate bedroom
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Cottage B

Cottage B

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
TV
2 bedrooms
Pillow-top bed
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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About the area

Map
5065 Roger St, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y3Y9

What's nearby

  • Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink - 3 min drive - 2.0 km
  • Harbour Quay - 4 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Sproat Lake Petroglyphs - 12 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Cathedral Grove - 12 min drive - 5.4 km
  • Hole In The Wall - 14 min drive - 6.9 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Tiffin Thai - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Wendy's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Dog Mountain Brewing - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Riverside Motel

Motel near a boardwalk
Riverside Motel provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self-parking
  • Babysitting (surcharge), luggage storage and tour/ticket information
  • Barbecues
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Riverside Motel offer comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, microwaves and stovetops
  • 32-inch TVs with cable channels
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils, coffee/tea makers and ceiling fans

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after noon please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per pet, per day
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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 major credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Riverside Motel Port Alberni
Riverside Port Alberni
Riverside Motel Motel
Riverside Motel Port Alberni
Riverside Motel Motel Port Alberni

Frequently asked questions

Is Riverside Motel pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 20.00 per pet, per day. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Motel?

As of 19 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Motel on 2 Nov 2025 start from AU$251.18, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Riverside Motel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Riverside Motel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Riverside Motel?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Riverside Motel located?

Situated near a boardwalk, this motel is within a 10-minute walk of Nuu-Chah-Nulth Whaling Canoe Sculpture and Raptors Centre. Stirling Off-leash Dog Park and Alberni Valley Multiplex Ice Skating Rink are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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Riverside Motel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 353 out of 532 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 144 out of 532 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 24 out of 532 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 532 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 532 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of our favorite places to stay in Port Alberni, always clean and neat, staff are great!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We would definitely book this Motel again !
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean facilities, nice property and decor, easy access. Would absolutely stay again.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for walking along the boardwalk to the marina.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good choice for a short stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Suzy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in experience was very pleasant. The room was very comfortable and the kitchen had everything we needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Better than expected. The room was clean. The staff were all friendly and quick to answer any questions we may have had. Parking is a little tight. We will stay here again and let our friends know...
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I was pleasantly surprised at how upscale this little motel is. It was spotless and has all the conveniences of a home away from home. Next time we are visiting Port Alberni I will be booking the Riverside Motel without hesitation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best place in Alberni to stay

The Riverside motel is by far my favorite place to stay. Rooms are very cozy, feels like home, beds are comfortable, staff is always friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms, very clean, very quiet. Would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sangeeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay here! It was quiet, clean and the beds were comfortable. The staff were super kind and helpful as well. Anytime we needed their support, they were quick to help :) Would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
The best place I have stayed in in a long time
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very Clean and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kirsten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fine accommodation with barbecue and covered pavilion
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Clean rooms, comfy beds. Quiet area
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lorena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner operators do an amazing job running this motel. Super clean, full fridge/freezer for storing groceries prior to next leg of trip up the Alberni Inlet, super flexible, and great parking for truck and boat trailer. Thank you so much for your hospitality!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute little motel with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Britton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms with comfortable beds with a good location. Love the roses on the property.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Setareh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay - lots of room for the family. The unit was well equipped and had everything we needed. Comfortable and homey. Exceeded our expectations!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

TANYA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

awesome stay

I Loved this place. Cute updated and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Amenities
Such a cute motel. Wish we could stay longer
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

CHARLES

Really a wonderful small motel run by a family. They have remodeled it so it’s all very up to date, attractive and comfortable in every way. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This family run motel is so quaint. Our room offered two full queen beds and a kitchenette. It was spotless! I was pleasantly surprised how updated and modern our room was. The location was ideal and just a 3 min drive from our event. We would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable rooms with nice beds. Extremely clean and had everything you’d need. The only thing that was a bit odd was the parking. Slightly tight spots and had to back onto the road to get out but I would absolutely stay here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

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