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Riverside Inn

★★ 56 North Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, v0r2g0, Lake Cowichan, CA

8.4 guest rating· 117 reviews

About this hotel

Terrace Views and Modern Amenities - Enjoy breathtaking views from our terrace and stay connected with complimentary wireless internet. Unwind in our picnic area and make the most of your stay.

Dining and Bar Options - Indulge in delicious meals at the restaurant or grab a quick snack at the coffee shop/cafe. End your day with a refreshing drink at the bar/lounge, perfect for relaxation.

Convenient Features and Services - Benefit from luggage storage, laundry facilities, and a safe deposit box at the front desk. Free self-parking is available onsite for your convenience. With individually decorated guestrooms featuring modern amenities, you'll feel right at home.

Experience comfort and convenience at Riverside Inn, located in the heart of Lake Cowichan. Book your stay now to explore the nearby attractions and enjoy a memorable getaway.

Rooms & rates

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View

Sleeps 2 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Balcony with river views</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, and rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, laptop workspace, and phone; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 2 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p>Individually decorated room</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, and rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, laptop workspace, and phone; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p>Non-Smoking, renovated in July 2017</p>

Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen

Sleeps 6 · Queen Bed, Double bed, Sofa bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchen

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed</strong></p><p>Individually decorated room</p><br/><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom, living room, and dining area</p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, and rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, laptop workspace, and phone; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Sleeps 2 · Queen Bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed</strong></p><p>Individually decorated room</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, and rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, laptop workspace, and phone; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p>Non-Smoking, renovated in July 2017</p>

Standard Double Room, Multiple Beds

Sleeps 4 · Queen Bed, Double bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Air conditioning
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed</strong></p><p>Individually decorated room</p><br/><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi </p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Flat-screen TV </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Refrigerator, coffee/tea maker, and electric kettle</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Hypo-allergenic bedding, blackout drapes/curtains, and bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, bathtub or shower, and rainfall showerhead</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Iron/ironing board, laptop workspace, and phone; rollaway beds (surcharge) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and heating</p><p>Non-Smoking, renovated in July 2017</p>

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Billiards or pool table
  • Conference space
  • Free self parking
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • ATM/banking
  • Designated smoking area
  • Grocery/convenience store
  • Luggage storage
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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56 North Shore Rd, Lake Cowichan, British Columbia, v0r2g0, Lake Cowichan, CA

Check-in
from 03:00 PM to 05:00 PM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say8.4117 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Beautiful scenery+ Clean and renovated rooms− Noisy rooms− Miscommunication regarding restaurant hours
Cleanliness7.8
Service9.3
Location8.8
Room Quality7.3
Amenities9.3
Value for Money8.3

Guest review

8.0

Great that they could provide secure overnight storage for our bikes - much appreciated.

Iain · 2025-10-07

Guest review

10.0

Cute and worth the stay

Therese · 2025-09-14

Love it

10.0

Very relaxing comfortable stay with beautiful scenery. The young woman in the bar checked us in and she was very pleasant and efficient. My crab cakes were forgotten on our dinner delivery and she brought them up to us.

Heather · 2025-09-14

Guest review

10.0

Great location by the water. Staff are very friendly and helpful.

Linda · 2025-09-04

Guest review

10.0

Nice old building with renovated rooms. Nice bar with patio and private dock to sit on and tube from.

Catherine · 2025-08-28

Guest review

10.0

It was fantastic! We have been coming each year and will come again! Thank you 😊

Nicola · 2025-08-22

Good to know

Take in the views from a terrace and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access and a picnic area. Additional features at this inn include a vending machine and bike storage.

›Pets

Pets not allowed

›Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

›Noise policy

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

›Accessibility

No elevators

›General

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

›General

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

›General

Social distancing measures are in place

›General

Professional property host/manager

›Children and extra beds

No cribs (infant beds) available

›Sustainability Certifications

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

›General

Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

›General

Masks are compulsory at the property