About this property

Beachfront Location: The Surf Lodge and Pub in Gabriola Island offers a private beach area and beachfront access. Guests can relax on the sun terrace or in the garden, enjoying sea views and a tranquil setting. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms with walk-in showers, balconies, and sea or mountain views. Amenities include tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, free toiletries, and modern conveniences such as refrigerators and microwaves. Dining and Leisure: The on-site restaurant serves American cuisine with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Live music and outdoor seating enhance the dining experience. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Local Attractions: Located 7.5 mi from Nanaimo Harbor Water Airdrome, the lodge is near hiking and cycling trails. Guests can enjoy activities like kayaking and paddleboarding.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
2 full beds
Bedroom 1
1 king bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
1 twin bed
and
1 full bed
2 queen beds
1 queen bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
Bedroom
2 queen beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Steve
    Canada Canada
    Fantastic view, wonderful log building, great food and service
  • Dana
    Canada Canada
    Liked the self contained cabin - but there was no orientation when we checked in - we were just given the keys and told where the parking was. Beds were comfortable and wifi was good.
  • Victor
    Canada Canada
    The staff were great at all times. We ate dinner there... the food was good.
  • Stephanie
    Canada Canada
    It was exactly what we wanted; great ocean views, comfortable place to sleep, quaint dog-friendly cabin, and friendly staff
  • Trevor
    United States United States
    Location was sensational. Staff were friendly and helpful
  • Marnie
    United States United States
    Amazing oceanfront view! Prime quiet location Comfortable yet rustic room Great staff
  • Joan
    United States United States
    We arrived late because we missed the ferry. My friend really wanted 2 beds which they easily accommodated with a smile.
  • Phillip
    United States United States
    Plenty of time and space to be in solitude or romantic with a partner.
  • Jerilyn
    Canada Canada
    Excellent location and great restaurant right on site.
  • Patricia
    Canada Canada
    The place overall was quite good. The staff were excellent/ they kept the kitchen open late for us when they knew the ferry was late.

Area info

Restaurants

2 Restaurants On Site
  • Sunset Lounge

    No additional info available

  • Surf Pub
    • Cuisine
      American
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

The Surf Lodge and Pub takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 6 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
Crib upon request
Free
7+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

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.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Smoking in room will be fined $200

Cooking Shell fish in cabins will be charged $200

Please inform The Surf Lodge and Pub 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.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Surf Lodge and Pub