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About Wessex Inn By The Sea
Ocean views from private balconies
Relax on your private balcony while enjoying direct views of the ocean across the street.
Kitchenettes available in select rooms
Prepare meals using the in-room kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, stove, and oven.
Older building with ongoing renovations
The property is an older motel currently undergoing room-by-room updates, resulting in varying levels of modernization between units.
Personalized service from attentive staff
Receive assistance with luggage, local recommendations, and check-in support from the dedicated on-site team.
Proximity to local village shops
Reach local restaurants, cafes, and the marina within a short walking distance from the property.
Limited soundproofing between guest rooms
Guest rooms feature thin walls that may allow for noise transfer from neighboring units or street traffic.
The 2-star Wessex Inn By The Sea is situated directly across from Cowichan Bay, offering a prime waterfront location with easy access to the beach and walking trails. It is conveniently located near Fishermen's Wharf and Rocky Creek Winery, with Cowichan Bay village center a short stroll away. Many rooms feature private balconies or terraces, and select accommodations include well-equipped kitchenettes. The inn is undergoing renovations, with many rooms already updated. The hotel has a review score of 8.2 based on over 1,900 reviews, with views, WiFi, and location highlighted positively by guests.
Reviews
Very good
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 700+ reviews
A scenic, self-sufficient retreat for independent travelers.
This property serves as a peaceful base for travelers seeking a self-sufficient stay in a charming coastal setting. Its oceanfront location pairs with well-equipped kitchenettes to provide a practical, independent experience for every guest. The reception staff earn consistent praise for their warm and proactive hospitality, and guests looking for a more modern experience should request one of the newly renovated rooms to enjoy the property's updated aesthetic.
Some guests mentioned: limited parking, noise disturbances, no elevator.
Rated above average for Cowichan Bay
Guest reviews
Excellent44%
Very good28%
Good14%
Fair6%
Poor8%
Top amenities
- WiFi
- A/C
- Parking
- Balcony / Patio
- TV / Entertainment
- Hairdryer
- Non-smoking rooms
All amenities
Property amenities
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Parking
- Terrace
- Pet friendly
Room amenities
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Openable windows
Sports facilities
- Bike rental
- Golf course
- Hiking trail
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
1846 Cowichan Bay Rd, Cowichan Bay, V0R1N1, CanadaProximity to local village shopsReach local restaurants, cafes, and the marina within a short walking distance from the property.
Highlight
Distance from Wessex Inn By The Sea
Cowichan Bay:0.8 km
Tzouhalem Cross:3.9 km
Cowichan Performing Arts Centre:7.1 km
Hand of Man Museum:8.2 km
BC Forest Discovery Centre:9.2 km
ArtSpring:15.2 km
Koksilah Ancient Forest Reserve:17.9 km
Victoria International Airport:18.2 km
British Columbia Aviation Museum:19 km
Sidney Museum and Archives:19.8 km
Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre:20 km
Richmond–Brighouse:59.4 km
Property info
1846 Cowichan Bay Rd, Cowichan Bay, V0R1N1, CanadaFrequently Asked Questions about Wessex Inn By The Sea
Is there a pool area at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
No, Wessex Inn By The Sea doesn’t offer pool areas.
Are pets allowed at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Yes, Wessex Inn By The Sea has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Yes, Wessex Inn By The Sea provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Wessex Inn By The Sea?
Check-in at Wessex Inn By The Sea is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Wessex Inn By The Sea located?
Wessex Inn By The Sea is located in 1846 Cowichan Bay Rd, V0R1N1, Cowichan Bay, Canada.
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