3 Star Hotel
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
About
Beachfront Location Bayside Resort in Parksville offers direct beachfront access with stunning sea views. Guests can relax by the swimming pool with a view or enjoy the sun terrace. The property features a lush garden and an outdoor fireplace for outdoor activities. Comfortable Accommodations Rooms include air-conditioning, private bathrooms, and modern amenities such as free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and work desks. Additional features include bathrobes, tea and coffee makers, and free toiletries. Dining Experience The modern restaurant serves seafood with a romantic ambiance. Breakfast options include American, full English/Irish, and gluten-free. Evening entertainment and live music enhance the dining experience. Leisure Facilities Guests can enjoy the fitness center, indoor swimming pool, and hot tub. Yoga and fitness classes are available, along with hiking and bicycle parking. The property also offers a business area and a tour desk. Nearby Attractions Parksville Beach is just a few steps away, and Nanaimo Harbor Water Airdrome is 24 mi from the resort. Highly rated for its location with a view, restaurant, and attentive staff.
Guest Rating
Very Good
Location Of Hotel
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Overall Quality
Room Options
Queen Room with Two Queen Beds - Non-Smoking
302 sqft • 2 Queen
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King Room with Sea View
302 sqft • 1 King
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Guest Rating
Very Good
Location Of Hotel
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Pros +
- Location
- Friendliness and front desk always willing to help
- Very nice decor comfort and location
Cons -
- The view from the room
- No
- Smelled mouldy. Extremely expensive for such a mouldy experience.
Top Quotes:
"Terrific views."
"Restaurant was delicious."
"Right on the beach."
Business Traveler (25)
Solo Traveler (53)
Traveling as Couple (231)
Family with Young Children (201)
Family with Teens (3)
Senior Traveler (1)
Group Traveler (39)
Total (565)
Len
•Posted on: 8-15-2025
Location
The view from the room
Ed
•Posted on: 8-12-2025
Friendliness and front desk always willing to help
Joanne
•Posted on: 8-19-2024
Very nice decor comfort and location
No
Verified Hotel Guest
•Posted on: 6-6-2022
Smelled mouldy. Extremely expensive for such a mouldy experience.
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Guest Policies
Check-in:
After 03:00 PM
Check-out:
Before 11:00 AM
Pets:
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Important Info:
Our elevator will be out of service for a planned upgrade from January 2 to February 10, 2027. During this time, we will not have any accessible rooms available, as all rooms will require stairs to access. We're sorry for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while we complete this necessary upgrade.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply. Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
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