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Dalvay by the Sea Hotel

4.5 star property
Luxury inn with outdoor tennis courts and a 24-hour front desk

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Lobby sitting area
Front of property - evening/night
Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board
Reception
Living area
Dalvay by the Sea Hotel offers a peaceful escape within a national park setting. Guests can enjoy meals with garden views at MacMillan Dining Room throughout the day. The property keeps visitors active with tennis courts, kayaking opportunities, and basketball facilities.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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King Suite | Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

King Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room with 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Living room

Room

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Room with 2 Queen Beds and View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Room with 2 Queen Beds and View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Cozy Queen Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Cozy Queen Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Living room

Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Fireplace
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Queen Room with a View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Queen Room with a View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic King Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

Classic King Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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King Room with a View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, iron/ironing board

King Room with a View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually decorated
Free cribs/infant beds
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Daily housekeeping
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Route #6 16 Cottage Crescent, Dalvay, PE

What's nearby

  • Prince Edward Island National Park - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Covehead Harbour Lighthouse - 10 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Brackley Beach - 11 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Historic Charlottetown Waterfront - 30 min drive - 18.8 miles
  • Charlottetown Port - 31 min drive - 19.0 miles

Getting around

  • Charlottetown, PE (YYG) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shore Market - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Lobster Claw Restaurant - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Penzie’s Bistro - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Shirleys Snack Bar - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Millstream Restaurant - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Dalvay by the Sea Hotel

Luxury historic inn in a national park
Take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a playground at Dalvay by the Sea Hotel. The on-site restaurant, MacMillan Dining Room, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and garden views. Enjoy onsite activities like basketball, kayaking, and rowing/canoeing. In addition to a fireplace in the lobby and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Wedding services, barbecue grills, and concierge services
  • Free newspapers, a 24-hour front desk, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually decorated, and feature comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with separate tubs/showers and hair dryers

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: CAD 6 to 17 for adults and CAD 6 to 17 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • MacMillan Dining Room

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor tennis courts
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Playground
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • Playground
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1895
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Towels provided

More

  • Individual decor
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between October 26 and May 15.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 6.00 to 17.00 for adults, and CAD 6.00 to 17.00 for children
  • Rollaway beds are available for an additional fee

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 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 and debit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Construction is underway at a neighboring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Property is also known as

Dalvay Sea Hotel
Dalvay Sea Hotel York
Dalvay Sea York
Dalvay by the Sea Hotel Inn
Dalvay by the Sea Hotel Dalvay
Dalvay by the Sea Hotel Inn Dalvay

Frequently asked questions

Is Dalvay by the Sea Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Dalvay by the Sea Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Dalvay by the Sea Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 1:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Dalvay by the Sea Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Dalvay by the Sea Hotel located?

Situated in a national park, this luxury inn is within 3 mi (5 km) of Prince Edward Island National Park, Stanhope Golf Club, and Heather Hannon Island Art Gallery. Covehead Harbour Lighthouse and Brackley Beach are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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