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Hotel Zed Tofino

3.0 star property
Family-friendly hotel with a sauna and a 24-hour front desk

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Property grounds
Dinner served
Hiking
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Lobby
Hotel Zed Tofino, minutes from Chesterman Beach, offers a refreshing coastal getaway. Families enjoy kids' meals at ROAR Tofino, while outdoor enthusiasts can cycle to Mackenzie Beach and Botanical Gardens. Features include laundry facilities, a bar, and helpful staff.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available

Room options

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Zed King Bed | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zed King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(84 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Zed 2 Bed | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zed 2 Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Sky Bunks | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sky Bunks

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Zed 2 Bed Kitchenette | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zed 2 Bed Kitchenette

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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King Kitchenette | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

King Kitchenette

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2020
Premium bedding
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Sky Bunks

  • Sleeps 4

Zed 2 Bed

  • Sleeps 4

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Premium bedding, blackout drapes, free WiFi, bed sheets

Zed King Bed

  • Sleeps 2

Zed 2 Bed Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 4

King Kitchenette

  • Sleeps 2

About the neighborhood

Map
1258 Pacific Rim Highway, Tofino, BC, V0R2Z0

What's nearby

  • Chesterman Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Mackenzie Beach - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles
  • Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens - 2 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Cox Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Pacific Rim National Park Reserve - 5 min drive - 3.7 miles

Getting around

  • Tofino, BC (YAZ-Long Beach) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacofino - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Rhino Coffee House - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Shed - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Big Daddy's Fish Fry - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Ombré - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Hotel Zed Tofino

Family-friendly hotel remodeled in 2020 and located near Chesterman Beach
Located close to Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens and Mackenzie Beach, Hotel Zed Tofino provides a terrace, a coffee shop/cafe, and an arcade/game room. Adventurous travelers may like the hiking/biking at this hotel. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the hot tub. The on-site restaurant, ROAR Tofino, features kids' meals and dinner. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
Additional perks include:
  • Free self parking
  • Breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an electric car charging station
  • A water dispenser, table tennis, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the dining options, beach locale, and helpful staff
Room features
All 58 rooms have comforts such as free international calls and premium bedding, in addition to perks like free WiFi and separate sitting areas. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • Separate sitting areas, mini fridges, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily on-the-go breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 10 to 25 for adults and CAD 10 to 25 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • ROAR Coffee + Shop
  • ROAR Tofino

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Table tennis

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1987
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Renovated entire property - August 2020
  • Traditional architecture
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Mini-fridge

More

  • Free international calls
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Heating
  • Mobile key entry
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 15 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 1.00 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately CAD 10.00 to 25.00 for adults, and CAD 10.00 to 25.00 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Jamie's Rainforest
Jamie's Rainforest Inn
Jamie's Rainforest Inn Tofino
Jamie's Rainforest Tofino
Clayoquot Orca Hotel Tofino
Hotel Zed Tofino Hotel
Jamie's Rainforest Inn
Hotel Zed Tofino Tofino
Hotel Zed Tofino Hotel Tofino

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Zed Tofino pet-friendly?

Yes, Hotel Zed Tofino allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of CAD 20 per accommodation, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at Hotel Zed Tofino?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Zed Tofino?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Zed Tofino?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Zed Tofino located?

This family-friendly Tofino hotel is located on the waterfront, within 1 mi (2 km) of Chesterman Beach, Mackenzie Beach, and Naa’Waya’Sum Gardens. Cox Bay Beach and Pacific Rim National Park Reserve are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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Hotel Zed Tofino Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 789 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1019 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1019 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ward

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay at this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meagan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay! Staff was incredible and helped make our honeymoon unforgettable
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, friendly staff, easy to find and park and a quick give
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Volker

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel close to Tofino. Nice hot tub. Good food with an open kitchen. Nice and knowledgeable staff.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This first time experience at Hotel Zed was fantastic. The staff were super helpful and the food at Roar was amazing! Highly recommend!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marilyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique hotel with vibes of the 70’s.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our time at Hotel Zed was amazing, from the staff to the room, and all the hotels amenities. We thought it was the best part about our stay in Tofino.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a very fun property. Easy walk to beach, amazing hot tub and sauna. Solid restaurant.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luiz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel with great service. The coffee shop and the restaurant
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay once again!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
If you like retro, you wanna stay here just for the decor. It’s totally awesome. Bed was super comfortable. Lighting in the room was ingenious and well designed. Parking was super easy.Just a great all-around stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best hot tub we have ever been in, the water was actually hot.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trinity

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice rooms and staff
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent design of the hotel and all details. Restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. The hotel is about 20 minutes walk from the closest beach. Self parking and very easy. There is outdoor jacuzzi to relax in the complex. Staff are friendly. There are outside restaurants about 30 minute walk away.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

blair

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cool spot!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Don

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place. Unique. Fun
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was a blast to stay at and I would totally stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Russell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Main reason I booked here was so I could just walk down to the restaurant for dinner however is was closed for maintenance. Went to the breakfast bar area at 8:30am and the young woman serving was completely useless and had absolutely no interest in answering any of my questions.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Awsome
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rebiah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fun hotel located in beautiful surroundings! As a family with a toddler who likes to explore, we really appreciated the laundry facility! The shower area in the room was different, but interesting. The hotel is walking distance to a gorgeous beach and food trucks!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priyanka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved my stay here and the decor is really nice! The staff was pleasant. You feel like you're in an oasis. Beaches are a short walk away. I would love to return in the future.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Betty-Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

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