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About the Hotel

60 Fir Street, Alert Bay, Canada, V0N 1A0
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Near the Cultural Centre
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.9
4.8
/5

Location

Seine Boat Inn is centrally located just steps from the ferry dock, shops, and restaurants. Built directly over the beach and ocean, this inn offers spectacular views of the Broughton Strait. The surrounding area features a mix of First Nation and pioneer cultures, with easy walking access to local attractions like the U'mista Museum.

Accommodations

The inn offers rustic and comfortable accommodations with options like rooms equipped for up to four persons, featuring full kitchens and spacious bathrooms. Water-view rooms have semi-private decks, allowing guests to enjoy the sounds of wind and waves beneath their feet. The studio-style Single Queen rooms on the upper deck provide panoramic views of the village and harbor.

Amenities

Each room at Seine Boat Inn includes modern conveniences such as satellite flat-screen TVs and private bathrooms. Guests can prepare meals in well-equipped kitchenettes, ideal for enjoying fresh local seafood. Outdoor decks provide additional space to relax while soaking in the natural surroundings.

Community Engagement

Seine Boat Inn is positioned within a culturally rich environment known as a center for First Nation culture. The hotel encourages guests to participate in themed walking tours that explore local art, history, and traditional performances during the summer. Signature attractions include the world's tallest totem pole and performances by the T'sasala Cultural Group.

Natural Beauty

The picturesque setting of Seine Boat Inn allows guests to enjoy stunning sunsets from their private decks. The surrounding wilderness features diverse wildlife, including eagles and cormorants, visible from shared outdoor spaces. Guests can easily explore hiking trails, sandy beaches, and other natural attractions by walking from the inn.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the ferry dock

Accommodations: Rooms equipped for four

Amenities: Private bathrooms and well-equipped kitchenettes

Community Engagement: Center for First Nation culture

Must-do experiences

  • Kayak with Orcas on a guided tour from Alert Bay Adventures.
  • Savor traditional First Nations cuisine at the Namgis Heritage Centre.
  • Stroll through the vibrant Alert Bay Art Gallery for local crafts.
  • Visit the U'mista Cultural Centre to learn about potlatch traditions.
  • Catch a sunset at the picturesque Nimpkish Park beach area.
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Seine Boat Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room 104
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room 103
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room 102
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Sea View 105
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Seine Boat Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Seine Boat Inn Location

60 Fir Street, Alert Bay, Canada, V0N 1A0
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60 Fir Street, Alert Bay, Canada, V0N 1A0
Nearby
Gallery
Culture Shock Interactive Gallery
1500 ft
199 Fir Street
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
1600 ft
Gallery
Alert Bay Art Loft Gallery
1500 ft
Restaurants
Pass 'n Thyme
1000 ft
4 Maple Rd
Explore Alert Bay
Explore the Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
U'mista Cultural Centre
U'mista Cultural Centre
17 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits showcasing the art and history of Indigenous peoples. Offers guided tours and educational programs.
Alert Bay Ecological Park
Alert Bay Ecological Park
16 minutes' walk
A natural park with trails, birdwatching, and stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Cormorant Island
Cormorant Island
14 minutes' walk
A serene island featuring picturesque views and rich wildlife. Great for nature enthusiasts and photographers alike.
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
Namgis Original Burial Grounds
6 minutes' walk
Historical site honoring Indigenous traditions, featuring intricately carved poles and educational plaques about local culture.
Kayaking Tours
5 minutes' drive
Guided kayak tours available nearby. Ideal for thrill-seekers and nature lovers, exploring the coastline and marine life.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes at a local studio. Perfect for guests seeking tranquility and wellness during their stay.
Pass 'n Thyme
4 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for hearty breakfasts and homemade pies. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.
Alert Bay Coffee
5 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with locally sourced coffee and quick bites. Perfect for a light snack or casual meet-up.
Alert Bay Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts various community events, including movie nights and cultural performances. Great for family-friendly activities.
Local Pub
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar featuring live music events and trivia nights. A vibrant spot for nightlife and mingling with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Alert Bay5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Port Hardy Airport (YZT)81 min  ·  33.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Seine Boat Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 85 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
9.0/10
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About Seine Boat Inn
Are there any accommodations available for pets at the Seine Boat Inn?
12 January 2024
Personal discussions with the owners are encouraged to determine pet-friendly options.
Is there a ferry service from Telegraph Cove to Alert Bay?
25 February 2024
Unfortunately, there is no private foot passenger ferry running between Telegraph Cove and Alert Bay.
How can one reach Alert Bay from Port McNeill?
8 March 2024
The Seine Boat Inn is accessible via a scenic 35-minute ferry ride from Port McNeill on northern Vancouver Island.
What is the proximity of the inn to local restaurants and shops?
15 April 2024
The inn is centrally located, just steps away from various shops and restaurants, making it convenient for guests.
Can you tell me about the views offered at the Seine Boat Inn?
20 May 2024
Rooms at the inn provide spectacular ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy the unique sensory experience of watching the waves beneath their feet.
What unique characteristics does the Seine Boat Inn offer?
11 June 2024
The inn honors the rich history of fishing boats and their crews, bringing authentic charm to the vibrant village of Alert Bay.
Are there any cultural attractions nearby the inn?
29 July 2024
Yes, Alert Bay is celebrated for its First Nation culture, featuring various attractions such as the U'mista Museum and traditional dance performances.
Is transportation easily accessible within Alert Bay?
5 August 2024
Absolutely, everything in Alert Bay is within walking distance, making it easy to explore the village without a vehicle.
What are the minimum stay requirements at the Seine Boat Inn?
17 September 2024
Generally, a minimum of two nights is required for stays outside of winter months, with exceptions for single night bookings closer to the arrival date.
What guarantees are there regarding room assignments?
22 October 2024
Room changes may occur, but any reassignment will be to a similar or upgraded room to ensure guest satisfaction.

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