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Top 10 Gold River hotels and places to stay

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Baymont by Wyndham Gold River

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50)
"Nice clean hotel. Great breakfast area and meal options"
The price is ₹11,138
₹12,963 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Baymont by Wyndham Gold River

Ridgeview Motor Inn

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (263)
"Perfect base to enjoy the outdoor activities that the area has to offer."
The price is ₹8,592
₹9,709 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Ridgeview Motor Inn
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Learn more about Gold River

Nestled along the inlet, this Vancouver Island logging town offers kayaking adventures and fishing trips in Nootka Sound. Hike the surrounding trails to spot black bears, or join local guides for whale watching excursions from the harbour.

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Top reasons to visit Gold River

  • Outdoor Adventures: Gold River is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, hiking, and exploration of stunning natural landscapes.
  • Marine Parks: Visitors can enjoy the beauty of marine parks, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
  • Intriguing Caves: Discover local caves that provide exciting exploration opportunities for adventure seekers.
  • Friendly Local Community: Experience the warmth of the local community, enhancing your stay in this charming village.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a variety of motels and resorts, many featuring unique amenities for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels in and around Gold River

Gold River, British Columbia, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, primarily featuring motels and resorts. Ideal for adventure seekers and those desiring a pet-friendly experience, many hotels provide unique amenities, including hot spring themes. Notably, the Baymont by Wyndham Gold River presents a comfortable stay with additional facilities to enhance your visit, ensuring a memorable getaway in this picturesque locale.

  • Ridgeview Motor Inn: Nestled in the heart of Gold River, the Ridgeview Motor Inn offers a unique hot spring-themed experience perfect for adventure seekers and pet lovers alike. This motel provides easy access to a nearby natural hot spring, inviting guests to unwind after a day of exciting activities. With a variety of recreation options including hunting, fishing, sailing, and rafting available onsite or in close proximity, visitors can immerse themselves in the great outdoors. The property welcomes pets, ensuring that your furry companions can join in on the adventure, with specific amenities tailored for dogs and service animals.
  • Clayoquot Wilderness Resort: Situated 49.9km from Gold River, Clayoquot Wilderness Resort offers an immersive experience in nature, blending luxury with rustic charm. This resort boasts delightful dining options, including a bar and restaurant, ensuring guests enjoy exquisite culinary experiences. The property features a range of sports and recreational activities, such as onsite fishing and golf, along with access to a health club, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a stunning wilderness setting.

Where to stay near Gold River

Gold River, nestled in the stunning landscapes of British Columbia, offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquillity. This cosy village is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring abundant sports activities and breathtaking scenery. Explore nearby regions for picturesque beachfronts and thrilling adventures. With friendly locals and a convenient location, Gold River serves as an ideal base for discovering the natural wonders of the surrounding areas, making it a must-visit destination for any traveller seeking both excitement and relaxation.

  • Hot Springs Cove: Nestled approximately 48.3km from Gold River, Hot Springs Cove is a serene village renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and natural beauty. The region experiences a surge in visitors from July to September, drawn by its picturesque hiking trails and recreational areas. Here, you can indulge in the relaxing atmosphere of local hot springs, explore the nearby marine park, or unwind on the pristine beaches. The scenic landscapes provide a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
  • Moutcha: Located about 30.6km from Gold River, Moutcha is a vibrant city that attracts seasonal visitors, particularly from June to August. Known for its exhilarating outdoor and sports activities, Moutcha is a haven for water sports enthusiasts. The city's picturesque waterfront offers opportunities for kayaking, paddleboarding, and fishing, ensuring an adventurous experience for all. Whether you're seeking excitement or simply wish to enjoy the stunning coastal scenery, Moutcha is a fantastic spot to immerse yourself in British Columbia's natural beauty.

Things to do near Gold River

Gold River is an ideal destination for sports enthusiasts and outdoor lovers, offering a range of activities for a memorable vacation. Visitors can explore the recreational areas, enjoy skiing at the local ski field, and partake in various outdoor adventures that showcase the stunning natural beauty of British Columbia.

Shopping

In Gold River, you can find quaint shops offering local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Campbell River’s downtown, where you’ll discover a variety of boutiques and gift shops featuring unique items perfect for gifts. Enjoy exploring the local culture through your purchases.

Recreation

Explore Strathcona Provincial Park, a serene escape located 29.0km from Gold River. Immerse yourself in nature with tranquil hikes, surrounded by lush forests and stunning landscapes. Enjoy rejuvenating moments by the lakes and indulge in mindfulness amidst the breathtaking scenery that promotes relaxation and well-being.

Adventure

In Gold River, explore the breathtaking Strathcona Provincial Park for hiking and wildlife watching. Experience thrilling white-water rafting on the Gold River, or try your hand at kayaking in the serene waters. For a unique adventure, embark on a guided fishing trip in this stunning coastal region.

Nightlife

Gold River offers a charming nightlife experience with the intimate setting of the Gold River Inn, perfect for unwinding over drinks. For a more lively atmosphere, visit the local pub, where you can enjoy live music and mingle with friendly locals, creating unforgettable memories.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gold River

To save money while visiting Gold River, consider travelling during the cheaper months of September and December to January, when accommodation prices drop. Thursdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels by filtering your search and sorting prices from low to high for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package can lead to significant savings. Take advantage of free outdoor activities, and explore the area on foot or via affordable public transport to further stretch your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Gold River are September and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Gold River is Thursday. The most expensive day to stay in Gold River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options currently available. To find the most economical prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your Gold River hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Gold River

Gold River, a charming destination in British Columbia, is perfect for sports and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities for adventure seekers and families alike. Explore intriguing caves, unwind in urban parks, or enjoy the beauty of marine parks. Whether you're skiing or simply soaking in the stunning natural surroundings, Gold River promises an unforgettable holiday experience for every traveller.

  • Nimpkish Park: Experience the charm of this urban park nestled within Gold River. It's a perfect family-friendly spot offering outdoor activities and a vibrant city atmosphere, ideal for relaxing strolls and picnics amidst nature.
  • Gold Muchalat Provincial Park: A mere 9.7km from Gold River, this national park is a haven for adventure enthusiasts. Explore stunning scenery, hike through lush trails, and immerse yourself in exhilarating outdoor experiences surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Upana Caves: Located 14.5km from Gold River, these intriguing caves invite adventurers to discover their hidden beauty. Enjoy outdoor exploration and the thrill of cave adventures, making it a must-visit for nature lovers.

Best time to go to Gold River

The best time to visit Gold River is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January30.2°F (-1.0°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February28.8°F (-1.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March31.6°F (-0.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April35.8°F (2.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July57.4°F (14.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August58.1°F (14.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September51.3°F (10.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October42.6°F (5.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November33.4°F (0.8°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December28.9°F (-1.7°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gold River

To reach Gold River, British Columbia, you can fly into several nearby airports. Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) is situated 82.1km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 4-star Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community, located 3.2km from the airport, and the 3.5-star Old House Hotel, 6.4km away. Campbell River Airport (YBL) is 59.5km from Gold River, with hotels such as the 3.5-star April Point Resort, 12.9km from the airport, and the 3-star Anchor Inn and Suites, 6.4km away. Tofino Airport (YAZ) is 80.5km from Gold River, with the 4-star Long Beach Lodge Resort located 8.0km away.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Gold River?

Baymont by Wyndham Gold River is ranked highly by Expedia customers. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Ridgeview Motor Inn is another top choice for your stay based on reviews. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Gold River.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Gold River, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Gold River.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Gold River?

Baymont by Wyndham Gold River is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and free WiFi for its human guests. Ridgeview Motor Inn is another option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Gold River.

How is it to stay in Gold River?

Visitors can enjoy all that Gold River has to offer, including the bars, lake views and parks. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its restaurants. In Gold River, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Gold River.

What should I do while I'm visiting Gold River?

A favourite place to visit is Nimpkish Park. You'll also find Upana Caves and Strathcona Provincial Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Gold River guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Gold River?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of -1°C. The rainiest months in Gold River are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 433 mm of rainfall.