"Watching the tide come in and out on the beach with hundreds of people in the warm water was mesmerizing."
lynne from United States
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"The restaurant has a gorgeous view but the menu was rather limited for vegetarians."
Page from United States
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"We also enjoyed the hot tub, pool and they had a wonderful gym facility which we also made good use out of."
Teresa C from Canada
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Bayside Oceanfront Resort - An oceanfront hotel with an indoor pool, spa services, and meeting facilities
This 3-star oceanfront property offers rooms with sea views, Nespresso machines, and flatscreen TVs with casting capability. The Bayside Oceanfront Resort features an indoor heated pool, fitness center with squash courts, and Ocean Blue Day Spa offering massages, facials, and body treatments using marine-based products. On-site dining includes Bayside Restaurant & Lounge serving West Coast cuisine and The Bay Café providing morning coffee and grab-and-go items. The property contains six meeting rooms including the Tidal Ballroom accommodating up to 100 guests. Located near Parksville Beach and 10 km from Qualicum Beach, the resort provides free Wi-Fi throughout. Guests can enjoy breakfast each morning at Bayside Restaurant & Lounge.
Pros
Oceanfront location with sea views from many rooms
Comprehensive spa services using marine-based treatments
Multiple meeting and event spaces for up to 100 guests
Indoor heated pool and squash court facilities
On-site restaurant serving West Coast cuisine
Cons
Some rooms face townside without ocean views
Must-do experiences
Walk along Parksville Beach at sunset for breathtaking views.
Taste the fresh seafood chowder at Cview Restaurant nearby.
Visit Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park for nature trails and picnics.
Explore the Vancouver Island North Island Wildlife Recovery Centre.
Check out the local artisans at the Parksville Farmers' Market on Tuesdays.
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King Room No View Non Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds Balcony Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
Security
Locker room
Lift
Fireplace
Electric vehicle charging station
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Squash court
Yoga class
Services
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Newspaper service
Dining
Restaurant
Cafe
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Business services
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Indoor heated swimming pool
Seasonal outdoor pool
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Jacuzzi
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Bayside Oceanfront Resort, dining transcends the ordinary with The Bayside Restaurant & Lounge, where the fresh catch of the day meets an array of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Unwind with stunning ocean vistas and indulge in flavor-rich dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients.
Enjoy exquisite seafood dishes alongside innovative vegetarian selections, complemented by a curated list of award-winning wines from Castoro de 'oro. The setting features panoramic views of the ocean, inviting guests to savor delightful meals in a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere.
Reservation
Yes
Hours vary.
Location
240 Dogwood Street, Parksville, V9P 2H5,
Explore Parksville
Explore Parksville
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
McMillan Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work. Features exhibitions and classes, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition and Exhibition
10 minutes' walk
Annual event featuring incredible sand sculptures. Unique experience for families and art lovers alike.
Parksville Community Park
20 minutes' walk
Large park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and trails. Ideal for families seeking outdoor activities and relaxation.
Paradise Mini Golf and Fun Park
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly mini-golf with fun themes. Perfect for casual outings and enjoyable for all ages.
Kayaking at Parksville Beach
5 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks for water adventures. Suitable for thrill-seekers; bookings required for weekend availability.
Yoga at the Beach
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions offered at local beaches. Great for unwinding and enjoying nature's beauty.
Bayside Bistro and Lounge
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a coastal vibe. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and locally sourced ingredients.
Kalvas the Log House
5 minutes' walk
Rustic eatery known for hearty Canadian meals. Family-friendly atmosphere with classic comfort food options.
Tan's Kitchen
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Asian cuisine featuring fresh ingredients. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options; popular for takeout.
Oceanside Place
20 minutes' walk
Venue for local events, live music, and sports. Engaging space for families and friends looking for entertainment.
Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf
40 minutes' drive
Mini-golf course with a tropical theme. Fun for families and friends; perfect for evening outings with glow-in-the-dark features.
How to get around?
City Centre
Parksville 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Qualicum Beach (XQU) 13 min · 5.1 mi
Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA) 62 min · 25.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets allowed on request at the price of true.
Number of rooms:
45
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bayside Oceanfront Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 687 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
89 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Ocean view
Helpful staff
Dog-friendly hotel
Easy parking
Cons
Small rooms
Thin walls
Cold pool
Loud air conditioner
Guest reviews
based on 581 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Bayside Oceanfront Resort
Is room service available for all meals throughout the day?
10 November 2023
Yes, room service starts at 9am for breakfast and is available until 8:30pm for dinner.
Can I bring my pet with me during my stay?
12 November 2023
Pet-friendly rooms are available on the 2nd floor. Be sure to note your pet on the reservation.
Are there microwaves in the hotel rooms?
15 November 2023
Rooms generally do not have microwaves, but a limited number can be provided upon request from the front desk.
What is the hotel's policy regarding pets?
17 November 2023
Please inform the hotel about your pet beforehand to ensure you get assigned a pet-friendly room. A fee of $20 per night will apply at checkout.
Is there microwave access available if needed?
20 November 2023
There is a guest microwave located on each floor for general use.
Does the resort accommodate families with young children?
22 November 2023
Yes, it offers family-friendly facilities such as a heated swimming pool and easy beach access.
Can I access the beach easily from the hotel?
25 November 2023
Yes, there is a path that leads directly to the beach, making it stroller-friendly.
What are the pool hours and is it heated?
27 November 2023
Yes, the pool is heated and open daily from 6:00am to 10:00pm.
Are cats allowed as pets in the hotel?
29 November 2023
Yes, both dogs and cats are welcome.
Is there an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast?
13 December 2023
Yes, the restaurant operates daily and offers an American cuisine breakfast from 8am to 11am.
Can standard guest rooms accommodate allergies, particularly to carpets?
15 December 2023
Pet-friendly rooms have laminate flooring, while all other areas, including corridors, are carpeted. Hypoallergenic linens are provided.
What spa services does the Bayside offer?
18 December 2023
The Ocean Blue Day Spa provides a variety of services, including massages, facials, and body treatments, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation.