Located close to Central Park and Kaatza Station Museum, Riverside Inn provides a corner/local shop, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and happy hour. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Reviews
8.68.6 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
Free Wi-Fi
Air-conditioning
Bar
The current price is ₹13,400
₹13,400
₹15,410 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
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Located in Lake Cowichan, Riverside Inn is in the city centre and on a river. Travellers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Kaatza Station Museum, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Central Park and Cowichan River Provincial Park. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Cowichan Lake Sports Arena. With fishing and swimming nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. Visit our Lake Cowichan travel guide
Vancouver Island Regional Library - Cowichan Lake Branch
9 min walk - 0.8 km
Kaatza Station Museum
10 min walk - 0.9 km
Cowichan Lake Sports Arena
3 min drive - 2.3 km
Getting around
Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
46 min drive
Restaurants
Ed's Coffeehouse
7 min walk
A&W Restaurant
11 min walk
Little Town Pizza Lake Cowichan
9 min walk
Lakeside Sushi
7 min walk
Lake Cowichan Sushi
8 min walk
About this property
Riverside Inn
Inn near Central Park
Located close to Kaatza Station Museum and Cowichan Lake Sports Arena, Riverside Inn provides a corner/local shop, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe. At the two on-site restaurants, enjoy breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner and happy hour. In addition to laundry facilities and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
Free self-parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), express check-out and a billiards/pool table
Bike parking, coffee/tea in reception and ATM/banking services
Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other amenities include:
Heating and ceiling fans
Bathrooms with rainfall showers and baths or showers
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to noon for a fee: CAD 17.99 to 25.99 for adults and CAD 11.99 to 11.99 for children
2 restaurants
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
Coffee and tea in common areas
Restaurants on site
Riverside Pub
Serious Coffee Plus
Things to do
Bicycle storage
Billiards/pool table
Family friendly
Grocery/convenience store
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
ATM
Grocery/convenience store
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Vending machine
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
On a river
Picnic area
Terrace
Accessibility
No lift
Thin carpet in public areas
Tile flooring in public areas
More
1 building
2 floors
Built in 1885
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Shampoo
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Desk
Desk chair
Free local calls
Heating (climate-controlled)
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open Sunday - Thursday (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) and Friday - Saturday (9:00 AM - 8:00 PM)
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 17.99 to 25.99 for adults and CAD 11.99 to 11.99 for children
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside Inn pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Riverside Inn?
As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Riverside Inn on 27 Aug 2026 start from ₹13,400, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Riverside Inn?
Self-parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Riverside Inn?
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 5:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Riverside Inn?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Riverside Inn located?
Located in the heart of Lake Cowichan, this inn is within a 10-minute walk of Central Park and Kaatza Station Museum. Cowichan Lake Sports Arena and Cowichan River Provincial Park are also within 9 mi (15 km).
Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?
Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
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