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Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Love staying here."
Canada
Cheryl
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 29 - Dec 30
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Grande Inn
Beach nearby
Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (577)
"The room was clean and very comfortable. Really enjoyed my stay!"
Canada
Amy
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Crest Motel
Comfort Double Room, Shared Bathroom (Hot Tub Room) | Outdoor spa tub
Mountain House of Wonder

Mountain House of Wonder

Mountain House of Wonder
2.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (10)
"Really enjoyed our night here. Very comfortable bed and room. Very remote so extremely quiet and incredibly dark at night for those from the city that want a getaway. Loved the self check in and out and welcoming space. Thanks to the hosts for having us. "
Canada
anthony
$64 nightly
The price is $71
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Total with taxes and fees
Mountain House of Wonder
Qualicum Bay Resort

Qualicum Bay Resort

Qualicum Bay Resort
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (315)
"Great rooms at a great price. "
Canada
Nikhil
$79 nightly
The price is $91
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
Qualicum Bay Resort
1 Bedroom Apt, Prime View | Beach | On the beach
Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn

Sand Pebbles Inn
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
7.4 out of 10, Good, (338)
"Staff were very friendly and accommodated my late check in. "
Canada
Jared
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 31 - Jan 1, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Sand Pebbles Inn
Property grounds
Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (407)
"I had a great stay at this resort. The owner was very helpful and welcoming. Suite was very clean and spacious with ocvI'd stay here again"
Canada
Ian
$98 nightly
The price is $113
Dec 25 - Dec 26
Total with taxes and fees
Buena Vista by the Sea
Terrace/patio
Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"We love this place for a getaway. "
Canada
Andrew
$137 nightly
The price is $158
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Qualicum Beach Inn
Glamping RV | Living area | 42-inch Smart TV with digital channels, Netflix, Hulu
Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park
3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (513)
"I like the cleanliness, friendly staff, pet and family-friendly, pool and a close walk to the beach"
Canada
Raul
$114 nightly
The price is $132
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Resort & RV Park
Executive Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Living area | 50-inch Smart TV with cable channels
Qualicum Beach Ocean Suites

Qualicum Beach Ocean Suites

Qualicum Beach Ocean Suites
2.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (37)
"Loved this place - will definitely stay again "
Canada
Michelle
$242 nightly
The price is $279
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Qualicum Beach Ocean Suites
Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Balcony | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Port Augusta Inn and Suites

Port Augusta Inn and Suites

Port Augusta Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Comox
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1333)
"Clean room, responsive staff and good breakfast."
Hong Kong SAR China
Daiman
$72 nightly
The price is $81
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Port Augusta Inn and Suites
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Find out more about Qualicum Beach

Discover cheap things to do in Qualicum Beach

Qualicum Beach, British Columbia, is a hidden gem for budget-conscious travelers seeking rich experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the picturesque Qualicum Beach itself, where you can stroll along the sandy shores, collect seashells, or simply enjoy a breathtaking sunset—all for free. For a touch of history, visit the nearby Milner Gardens & Woodland, where a modest entrance fee grants access to stunning gardens and walking trails that the whole family can enjoy. Don't miss the chance to explore the charming Qualicum Beach Farmers' Market on Saturday mornings, where you can sample local produce and grab affordable snacks while supporting community vendors. For the wildlife enthusiasts, the nearby Englishman River Estuary offers free access to trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for an afternoon outing. When it comes to accommodation, the area around the beach features several budget-friendly hotels that provide a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, ensuring you feel pampered after your adventures. With attentive service and convenient locations, these hotels allow you to unwind and plan your next day of exploration with ease.

Find the best cheap hotels in Qualicum Beach

Travelers seeking affordable stays in Qualicum Beach will find these top budget-friendly hotels offering great amenities without breaking the bank.

Qualicum Beach Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Qualicum Beach Inn is a perfect choice for those looking to balance affordability with comfort, a solid review rating of 9.4. This hotel offers free toiletries, complimentary WiFi, and free self-parking, making it easy for budget travelers to enjoy their stay. The inviting indoor pool and hot tub provide relaxation after a day at the beach.
  • Other amenities: Beyond the basic amenities, guests will find a restaurant with ocean views and a patio for outdoor dining. The hotel also features air conditioning, premium bedding, and daily housekeeping for a pleasant experience. Enjoy ocean views from select rooms and explore the nearby waterfront and sand beach, making it a great base for beachgoers.
  • Nearby attractions: Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre - 0.11 miles, Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club - 0.24 miles, Heritage Forest - 0.53 miles

Buena Vista by the Sea

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Buena Vista by the Sea is a charming budget option for travelers seeking a cozy coastal retreat, rated highly at 9.4 by guests. With free WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking included, this hotel provides excellent value for money. Each room features a kitchenette, making it easy to prepare meals and snacks at your convenience.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities enhance the guest experience, including a private beach area, ocean views, and a lovely garden. The hotel also offers daily housekeeping for added convenience. For those looking to explore, the nearby golf courses and scenic walking paths ensure plenty of outdoor activities during your stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Qualicum Beach Museum - 1.52 miles, Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre - 1.55 miles, Qualicum Beach Community Park - 1.73 miles

Casa Grande Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ideal for budget-conscious travelers, Casa Grande Inn combines comfort and value with a stellar review rating of 9.4. Guests can enjoy complimentary toiletries, free WiFi, and free self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to save. The hotel features a kitchenette in each room, allowing for easy meal preparation and saving on dining costs.
  • Other amenities: In addition to budget amenities, guests will appreciate the private hot tub and stunning ocean views from many of the rooms. With a nearby boardwalk perfect for leisurely strolls, and access to sand beaches, guests can enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery. Additional features include air conditioning, a terrace, and convenient in-room appliances like a refrigerator and microwave for an enhanced stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre - 1.02 miles, Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club - 1.28 miles, Heritage Forest - 1.48 miles

Ocean Crest Motel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Ocean Crest Motel stands out as an excellent budget option for travelers, earning an excellent review rating of 8.8. Guests will appreciate the free toiletries, WiFi, and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. The hotel also features kitchenettes, allowing for meal preparation and cost savings during the trip.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essential amenities, guests can enjoy daily housekeeping and a terrace for relaxation. The motel's nearby the beach and various outdoor activities, including hiking and biking, provides ample opportunities for adventure. Air conditioning and a microwave in each room add to the comfort of this welcoming hotel.
  • Nearby attractions: Qualicum Beach Museum - 1.53 miles, Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre - 1.56 miles, Qualicum Beach Community Park - 1.74 miles

Riverside Resort & RV Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Riverside Resort & RV Park offers a fantastic budget-friendly option with a review rating of 8.0, appealing to travelers looking for a unique stay. With free WiFi, toiletries, and self-parking included, this resort ensures guests can enjoy their stay without overspending. The hotel features a pool and outdoor areas perfect for relaxation and recreation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of additional amenities, including a kitchen island, outdoor charcoal grill, and a shared microwave for convenient meal preparation. A playground for children and nearby hiking and biking trails enhance the outdoor experience. The resort is also close to shopping and offers a charming yard space, making it a versatile choice for budget-conscious guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Qualicum Beach Museum - 1.98 miles, Qualicum Beach Visitor Centre - 2.03 miles, Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club - 2.28 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Qualicum Beach?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Qualicum Beach

  1. If you're looking to travel to Qualicum Beach on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $71. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $279. Staying a short amount of time in Qualicum Beach is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Qualicum Beach, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Qualicum Beach, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Qualicum Beach, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

Top Qualicum Beach Hotel Reviews

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Me and my wife spent a few nights before the busy hustle and bustle of Christmas and we cannot say enough good things about this place. From the area to the food from the in-house restaurant to the friendliness of the front desk and cleaning crew, we are very grateful.. We will definitely be coming again in the future and cannot wait to spend some time in the summer in this wonderful hotel and a beautiful area of Parksville.. PS can’t say enough about the chef at the restaurant and the service from the workers there. "
gurjit 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
THE Beach Club Resort
Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park

10/10 Excellent
"So nice to have a spot we could do laundry mid-camping vacation and wait out some rain. The kitchen was great, the room was spacious and clean. Would definitely stay again. "
Michelle 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Riverside Resort & RV Park

Frequently asked questions

What is Qualicum Beach like for travelers on a budget?
Qualicum Beach has cheap accommodation options and a range of things to see and do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like The Old School House Arts Centre, Qualicum Beach Community Park, and Milner Gardens and Woodland.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Qualicum Beach?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Qualicum Beach, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and December with an average of 40°F. The rainiest months in Qualicum Beach are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 10 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Qualicum Beach?
Qualicum Beach is known for its golf courses and camping, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Village Theater and Qualicum Beach Museum, or get outdoors at Qualicum Beach Community Park.
How can I get to Qualicum Beach and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Qualicum Beach is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The closest airport is 26 mi (41.9 km) away from the center in Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can book a flight to Pender Harbour, BC (YPT-Pender Harbour Waterdrome), located 26.7 mi (42.9 km) away. Qualicum Beach might not have very many public transit options to choose from so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to see the area.

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