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Bowser British Columbia Accommodations

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Located along the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, Bowser, British Columbia, emerges as a destination that captivates travelers with its serene landscapes and community spirit. This coastal village, with its stunning views of the Salish Sea and majestic mountains, beckons visitors to explore an area where natural beauty and culture seamlessly intertwine. Bowser's allure lies in its diverse attractions, from the lush forests and pristine beaches to its arts scene and welcoming community events. Nature enthusiasts will revel in the opportunity to hike through verdant trails, where the symphony of birds and rustling leaves offers a tranquil escape from urban life. The nearby Horne Lake Caves invite adventurers to delve into the underground wonders of crystal formations and ancient fossils, sparking a sense of awe and discovery. For those drawn to the water, Bowser's coastline is a playground for kayaking, fishing, and whale watching, where glimpses of orcas and sea otters make for unforgettable memories. The village's proximity to the Deep Bay Marine Field Station adds an educational twist, allowing you to learn about marine ecosystems and sustainable practices. Art aficionados will find delight in Bowser's art scene, where galleries and studios showcase the works of talented artists inspired by the island's natural beauty. The community's commitment to sustainability and locally-sourced goods is reflected in its bustling farmers' markets and cozy eateries, offering a taste of island life in every bite. When it comes to lodging, Bowser ensures a comfortable stay for every visitor. The area offers a variety of accommodations that cater to different tastes and budgets, from bed and breakfasts to cozy cabins and family-friendly cottages. Many lodging options blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings, offering stunning views or easy access to the beach, allowing guests to unwind in a peaceful setting. With its blend of breathtaking landscapes, engaging activities, and warm hospitality, Bowser, BC, stands out as a destination where every visitor can find both adventure and relaxation. More from this guide...

Bowser Hotels/Accommodations

Riverside Resort Motel & Campground 3506 Island Highway West, Qualicum Beach, BC V9K2H4 ~11.25 miles southeast of Bowser
  • 3-star Beach hotel
  • 42 rooms in property
From£66
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Qualicum Beach Inn in Qualicum Beach 2690 West Island Highway, Qualicum Beach, BC V9K1G8 ~13.16 miles east of Bowser
  • Three Star hotel
  • 32 rooms in hotel
From£66
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Riverside Motel 5065 Roger St., Port Alberni, BC V9Y3Y9 ~14.29 miles southwest of Bowser
  • Cheap Downtown hotel
From£44
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Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel - Port Alberni 4277 Stamp Ave., Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7X8 ~14.29 miles southwest of Bowser
  • Mid-scale hotel
  • Hotel has 84 rooms
From£61
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A 1 Alberni Inn 3805 Redford St., Port Alberni, BC V9Y3S2 ~14.62 miles south of Bowser
  • Two star Beach property
  • Check in time: 3:00 Pm
From£44
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The Hospitality Inn in Port Alberni 3835 Redford St., Port Alberni, BC V9Y3S2 ~14.62 miles south of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • Check in: 3:00 pm
From£69
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Kingfisher Pacific Resort and Spa 4330 Island Highway South, Royston, BC V9N9R9 ~16.21 miles northwest of Bowser
  • 3 star Oceanfront property
  • 36 suites in hotel
From£55
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Coast Parksville Hotel : 374 Island Highway West 374 Island Highway West, Parksville, BC V9P1K8 ~17.86 miles east of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Beach property
  • Hotel has 10 suites
From£58
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Travelodge by Wyndham Parksville : 424 West Island Highway 424 West Island Highway, Parksville, BC V9P1K8 ~18.69 miles east of Bowser
  • Economy Downtown hotel
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From£57
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Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection - Parksville 424 Island Highway West, Parksville, BC V9P 1K8 ~18.73 miles east of Bowser
  • 3 star Downtown hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£58
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Bayside Resort Ascend Hotel Collection in Parksville 240 Dogwood St., Parksville, BC V9P2H5 ~18.73 miles east of Bowser
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • Hotel has a green policy See more
From£40
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The Tide's Inn 411 Island Highway West, Parksville, BC V9P1A1 ~18.73 miles east of Bowser
  • Two star Oceanfront hotel
  • Check in: 4:00 PM
From£44
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Vancouver Island Parksville Motel : 414 Island Highway West 414 Island Highway West, Parksville, BC V9P1K8 ~18.75 miles east of Bowser
  • Economy property
  • Hotel has 21 rooms
From£44
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Sea Edge Motel : 209 Island Highway West 209 Island Highway West, Parksville, BC V9P0B1 ~19.06 miles east of Bowser
  • Low priced hotel
  • 40 sleeping rooms in hotel
From£44
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The Beach Club Resort : 181 Beachside Dr. 181 Beachside Dr., Parksville, BC V9P0B1 ~19.13 miles east of Bowser
  • Expensive Beach hotel
  • 149 rooms in property
From£57
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Port Augusta Inn & Suites : 2082 Comox Ave. 2082 Comox Ave., Comox, BC V9M1P8 ~19.15 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Low priced Airport property
  • 66 rooms in property
From£41
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The Coast Courtenay Hotel - Courtenay 2605 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay, BC V9N2L8 ~20.34 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Inexpensive Downtown property
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£53
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Bayview Hotel in Courtenay 2200 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay, BC V9N2L4 ~20.57 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • Has environment-friendly policy Read more
From£43
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Anco Inn 1885 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay, BC V9N2K9 ~20.83 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Cheap Riverfront property
  • Check-in: 11:00 am
From£44
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The Old House Hotel & Spa in Courtenay 1800 Riverside Lane, Courtenay, BC V9N8C7 ~20.91 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Midscale Downtown hotel
  • 2 meeting rooms in hotel
From£79
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Old House Hotel - Comox 1730 Riverside Lane, Comox, BC V9N 8C7 ~20.98 miles northwest of Bowser
  • High-end property
  • Check in: 16:00
From£116
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Best Western The Westerly Hotel in Courtenay 1590 Cliffe Ave., Courtenay, BC V9N 2K4 ~21.08 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Downtown property
  • Check-in: 1600
From£68
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Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort - Parksville 1155 Resort Dr., Parksville, BC V9P2E3 ~21.41 miles east of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Resort property
  • 15 meeting rooms in property
From£85
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Howard Johnson Courteneay Bc 275 Eight St., Courtenay, BC V9N 1N4 ~21.44 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Cheap property
From£44
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Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort 115 Resort Dr., Parksville, BC V9P2E3 ~21.51 miles east of Bowser
  • 3-star Resort property
  • Has environment-friendly policy See more
From£88
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Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort 1175 Resort Dr., Nanaimo, BC V9P2E3 ~21.65 miles east of Bowser
  • 3 star Beach hotel
  • 42 suites in hotel
From£58
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La Pause Vacation Rental Home 540 Salsbury Rd., Courtenay, BC V9N9M2 ~21.68 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Luxury 5-star Rural hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From£33
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Courtenay Comox An Ihg Hotel 310 Hunt Rd., Courtenay, BC V9N5N2 ~21.69 miles northwest of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Suburban hotel
  • Hotel has 21 suites
From£58
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Pacific Shores Resort & Spa in Nanoose Bay 1 1600 Stroulger Rd., Nanoose Bay, BC V9P9B7 ~22.76 miles east of Bowser
  • Affordable Resort property
  • 4 floors in property
From£49
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The Marine Inn Powell River : 4429 Marine Ave. 4429 Marine Ave., Powell River, BC V8A2J9 ~27.81 miles north of Bowser
  • Low-priced hotel
From£44
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Powell River Town Centre Hotel : 4660 Joyce Ave. 4660 Joyce Ave., Powell River, BC V8A3B6 ~28.31 miles north of Bowser
  • Midscale hotel
  • 71 rooms in property
From£61
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The Old Courthouse Inn 6243 Walnut St., Powell River, BC V8A4K4 ~30.14 miles north of Bowser
  • Four star Oceanfront property
  • Check in: 16:00
From£93
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Rockwater Secret Cove Resort - Vancouver 5356 Oles Cove Rd., Vancouver, BC VON1Y2 ~32.78 miles east of Bowser
  • Midscale Resort hotel
  • Hotel has 2 floors
From£60
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Best Western Northgate Inn 6450 Metral Dr., Nanaimo, BC V9T 2L8 ~32.87 miles east of Bowser
  • 3-star Suburban property
  • Complimentary breakfast is offered
From£60
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The Grand Hotel Nanaimo - Nanaimo 4898 Rutherford Rd., Nanaimo, BC V9T 4Z4 ~34.20 miles east of Bowser
  • 3 star property
  • 8 suites in property
From£65
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Inn on Long Lake : 4700 North Island Highway 4700 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, BC V9T1W6 ~34.22 miles east of Bowser
  • Three Star Lake hotel
  • Hotel has 3 meeting rooms
From£73
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Ocean Resort in Campbell River 4384 South Island Highway, Campbell River, BC V9H1E8 ~36.53 miles northwest of Bowser
  • 4 star property
From£91
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Quality Inn : 440 Selby St. 440 Selby St., Nanaimo, BC V9R2R7 ~36.69 miles east of Bowser
  • Midscale Downtown hotel
  • Fitness + Health Center
From£64
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Departure Bay Motel in Nanaimo 2011 Estevan Rd., Nanaimo, BC V9S3Y9 ~37.46 miles east of Bowser
  • Economy hotel
  • 2 floors in property
From£44
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Buccaneer Inn 1577 Stewart Ave., Nanaimo, BC V9S4E3 ~38.17 miles east of Bowser
  • 2 star hotel
  • 15 rooms in property
From£44
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Clayoquot Wilderness Resort 380 Main St., Tofino, BC V0R 2Z0 ~38.20 miles west of Bowser
  • 3-star hotel
  • 24 rooms in property
From£65
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The Spot a Boutique Hotel in Nanaimo 950 Terminal Ave. North, Nanaimo, BC V9S1S1 ~38.26 miles east of Bowser
  • Cheap hotel
  • 2 floors in hotel
From£44
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo 315 Rosehill St., Nanaimo, BC V9S1E3 ~38.55 miles east of Bowser
  • Affordable Downtown hotel
  • Check in time: 02:00pm
From£58
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Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo 96 Ternimal Ave. North, Nanaimo, BC V9S4J2 ~38.71 miles east of Bowser
  • 2-star Downtown hotel
  • 3 floors in property
From£102
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Howard Johnson Harbourside Hotel - Nanaimo 1 Terminal Ave. North, Nanaimo, BC V9R5R4 ~38.96 miles east of Bowser
  • Two star Downtown property
  • Check-in time: 3:00 PM
From£50
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel 70 Church St., Nanaimo, BC V9R 5H4 ~39.24 miles east of Bowser
  • Three Star Downtown property
  • 4 floors in property
From£56
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Coast Bastion Hotel in Nanaimo 11 Bastion St., Nanaimo, BC V9R6E4 ~39.27 miles southeast of Bowser
  • Mid-scale Downtown hotel
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
From£58
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Port O Call Inns & Suites : 505 Terminal Ave. 505 Terminal Ave., Nanaimo, BC V9R ~39.34 miles southeast of Bowser
  • Economy Downtown property
  • Hotel has 42 rooms
From£87
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Vantage Inn & Suites 101 Gordon St., Nanaimo, BC V9R5J8 ~39.35 miles southeast of Bowser
  • High end hotel
From£91
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Courtyard Nanaimo - Nanaimo 100 Gordon St., Nanaimo, BC V9R5J8 ~39.37 miles southeast of Bowser
  • Affordable hotel
  • 172 rooms in property
From£58
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Plan Your Visit: The Optimal Time to Enjoy Bowser's Attractions

With its temperate coastal climate, Bowser is a delightful destination year-round, featuring mild winters and pleasantly warm summers. The best time to visit is from late spring to early fall when the weather is ideal for exploring this coastal village. In May, temperatures are perfect for outdoor adventures. During this period, visitors can indulge in clam bakes and savor fresh oysters along the shore. Exploring the tidal pools is another favorite activity, revealing the diverse marine life that inhabits these waters. Nearby, the Brant Wildlife Festival celebrates the migration of Brant geese along the coast, offering a unique spectacle for birdwatchers and nature lovers alike. During the summer months, temperatures rise even higher, often landing in the 70s. As summer transitions to fall, the Big Qualicum Hatchery becomes a popular spot to witness the salmon run, an event that draws nature enthusiasts from near and far. Winter in this area is mild, with occasional rain, offering a peaceful retreat for those seeking to unwind by the fireplace or explore local art galleries. Additionally, the festive spirit is alive with Christmas markets popping up in nearby towns like Parksville, offering unique local products and holiday treats. Whatever the season, Bowser and its surrounding areas promise an enriching experience for all.

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Top Tier: Explore Bowser’s Luxury Hotel Options

This coastal community, renowned for its stunning ocean views and lush landscapes, features a selection of luxury hotels that seamlessly blend comfort with the raw beauty of nature. Visitors can expect accommodations that boast expansive, elegantly designed rooms that open up to breathtaking vistas of the Pacific Ocean. These hotels often feature private balconies and large windows to fully embrace the surrounding scenery. Luxurious spas offer rejuvenating treatments inspired by the sea, while gourmet dining options showcase the finest local seafood and produce. Many properties offer access to private beaches, where guests can take tranquil walks or relax with a good book. For those seeking adventure, concierge services can arrange excursions such as whale watching or kayaking, allowing guests to explore Bowser's natural wonders in style.

Bowser on a Budget: Best Economical Hotels

Despite being a smaller and less bustling destination than its neighboring cities, Bowser boasts a surprising range of affordable accommodations. Visitors seeking to explore the island's natural beauty without breaking the bank will find a variety of budget-friendly lodgings that cater to diverse preferences. From cozy bed-and-breakfasts that offer a personal touch to quaint motels that evoke a sense of nostalgia, options abound for those seeking a restful stay. Many of these accommodations are strategically located, offering easy access to the pristine beaches and lush forests that define the area. Bowser's affordability doesn't mean sacrificing quality; the warm hospitality and local recommendations ensure that every guest feels like a part of the community.

Find Your Deal: Best Hotel Discounts in Bowser

For those planning a visit, HotelPlanner unlocks an array of attractive discounts, making a stay in Bowser both affordable and memorable. Military personnel can enjoy special rates, recognizing their service and commitment. This picturesque community, renowned for its shops and breathtaking ocean views, becomes even more accessible with these exclusive discounts. Senior citizens traveling to Bowser will also find attractive price reductions, allowing them to explore the local attractions, such as the nearby Horne Lake Caves, without stretching their budget. For groups, Bowser is an ideal getaway, and HotelPlanner extends generous group discounts, perfect for family reunions or friendly gatherings. Long-term travelers or those on an extended vacation can also benefit from reduced rates, making it easier to settle into the slow pace of island life. With so many options to save, Bowser becomes a welcoming destination for all.

Bowser Highlights: Enjoy the Best Attractions

Bowser is a wonderful place to visit, offering stunning natural beauty and a range of fun activities. Nature lovers can enjoy the fantastic trails, such as the Lighthouse Regional Trail, which is excellent for hiking or cycling and offers peaceful ocean views. Plenty of water activities, such as fishing charters, kayaking, and tide pooling, give visitors an opportunity to connect with the beautiful surroundings. Wildlife watching is also a big hit, with seals, eagles, and various river birds making appearances. However, Bowser isn't just about nature; it also boasts a lively cultural scene. The town has artisanal markets where you can find local crafts and fresh produce. From exploring the outdoors to immersing oneself in the regional culture, Bowser has something for everyone, making it a great destination to visit and enjoy.

FAQs about hotels in Bowser

What are the top rated hotels in Bowser?

The Old House Hotel & Spa, Best Western Northgate Inn and Qualicum Beach Inn are the best rated hotels based on customer reviews in the last 365 days.

What are the most luxurious hotels in Bowser?

La Pause Vacation Rental Home, The Beach Club Resort and Old House Hotel are the top 3 luxury hotels near Bowser city center.

What hotels are closest to the city center of Bowser?

Riverside Resort Motel & Campground, Qualicum Beach Inn, and Riverside Motel are the properties closest to Bowser city center.

What are the most popular independent hotels in Bowser?

The Old House Hotel & Spa, Qualicum Beach Inn and Riverside Motel are the best rated independent hotels (not part of a big brand).

What are the most popular Choice Hotels branded hotels in Bowser?

Bayside Resort Ascend Hotel Collection and Quality Inn are the best rated Choice Hotels branded hotels (based on HotelPlanner reviews score).

What are the best Best Western hotels in Bowser?

Best Western Northgate Inn, Best Western Plus Barclay Hotel and Best Western The Westerly Hotel are the best rated Best Western branded hotels (based on user reviews score).

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