Whalers Guesthouse
About this property
Essential Facilities: Whalers Guest house in Tofino offers a terrace and free WiFi. Guests can relax in the lounge, outdoor seating area, or picnic spots. The property includes a shared kitchen, games room, and bicycle parking. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature sea or garden views, private bathrooms, and balconies. Family rooms and ground-floor units provide additional comfort. The hostel is highly rated for its cleanliness and well-equipped kitchen. Local Attractions: Tonquin Beach is a 15-minute walk away. Tofino Botanical Gardens are 1.9 mi distant, while Radar Hill lies 6.8 mi from the property. Tofino Harbor Seaplane Base is just a few steps away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.3 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Family rooms
- Facilities for disabled guests
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Hodges
United States
“Friendly staff, nice hostel!! Views of Bay? A great time !” - Mary
United States
“Views were magnificent. Great kitchen set-up. Staff was helpful. Bathrooms were roomy and clean. Parking available for a small fee. Bikes available for renting at the guesthouse. Lovely outdoor setting for meals.” - Tucker
United States
“This is in a perfect neighborhood. It's extremely beautiful outside, with views onto the water and some of the islands. And it's about a block from a supermarket, though right by the hotel it's pretty empty outside. For Tofino in the...” - Gibson
Canada
“Ideal location, beautiful views, friendly staff, easy check-in and out including parking. Northern Lights came out for us!” - Kishan
Canada
“Decent clean hostel with very well maintained rooms and washrooms. Location was top notch.” - Sandra
United States
“The kitchen was well equipped; comfortable dining and living areas with nice views of the ocean front. Centrally located. Walking distance to the grocery store, shops, restaurants, etc.” - Jessie
South Korea
“Clean. Staffs clean everyday and guests are also nice ppl to keep this place organized.” - Kaylee
Canada
“Nice rooms, very clean, the showers and bathrooms were clean, and the shared kitchen was super well maintained. Short walk to the main part of town. The woman that checked us in was super welcoming and friendly, and helped us book surf lessons...” - Laura
United States
“Great location Nice, clean rooms Large, clean shared bathroom Beautiful view from common area Huge kitchen 10pm quiet time” - Henrik
Canada
“Great location with stunning views. Great way of meeting other travelers.”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 17 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note, children are welcome in private rooms and suites only. Guests older than 15 can be accommodated in the shared dormitory rooms.
Please note, this property does not accept American Express as a method of payment.
Please note: If you are a Hosteling International Member you will not receive your HI Member Discount when booking through www.booking.com.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Whalers Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
If you require an invoice when booking a prepaid rate, write this and your company details in the Special Requests box.
In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.
Parking is subject to availability due to limited spaces.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
A damage deposit of CAD 300 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.