Indigenous-Owned Hotels, Motels & Short-Term Stays

Indigenous-Owned Hotels, Motels & Short-Term Stays
By Indigenous Tourism British Columbia

Indigenous hosts invite you to rest and recreate at Indigenous-owned hotels, motels, and short-term stays across British Columbia.

There are Indigenous accommodation options for all kinds of travelers–from affordable out-of-the-way stays to luxury oceanside accommodations with services and amenities for corporate events.

Located everywhere, from bustling urban areas to remote natural locations, Indigenous accommodations combine hospitality and service at stays ranging from basic motels to luxury oceanside resorts. Some offer cultural experiences, Indigenous art, cuisine, world-class surf and golf destinations, award-winning vineyards, hot springs, and spa services.

Another perk? Your host’s deep connection to local lands and waters adds a layer of meaning to your leisure, luxury, or business travel. Book your perfect vacation, getaway, or event–Indigenous hosts and communities welcome you to come and stay a while at some of the most unbelievable locations in BC.

Learn more about Indigenous-owned hotels, motels, and short-term stays, and make your reservations.

*Accommodations are listed by region in no particular order.

Ainsworth Hot Springs
Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort
Stay, Lodges & Resorts, Wellness, Hot Springs
Located mountainside overlooking Kootenay Lake, Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort is a four-season destination owned by Yaqan Nukiy, the Lower Kootenay Band of Creston. The hot springs share the nupika wu’u, or hot mineral waters, first enjoyed by the Ktunaxa People after hunting, fishing, and gathering.
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Cranbrook
St. Eugene Golf Resort
Stay, Campgrounds, Cabins & RVs, Lodges & Resorts
Located within the Ktunaxa Nation's traditional territory in Cranbrook, St. Eugene Golf Resort is a former residential school now operating as a full-service resort featuring a world-class golf course, deluxe suites and an RV Park. Guests can enjoy cultural education and more.
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Fairmont Hot Springs
The Raven’s Nest Resort & Campground
Stay, Campgrounds, Cabins & RVs
Located 4km north of Fairmont Hot Springs, BC, Raven’s Nest Resort and Campground is part of Akisknuk First Nation, offering 25 campsites, one tipi site, and eight log cabins with BBQ, picnic table, and fire ring. Open May to October, the resort is also home to an 18-hole disc golf course.
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Revelstoke
Alpha Mountain Lodging
Stay, Campgrounds, Cabins & RVs
Alpha Mountain Lodging is a family-owned 25-acre resort tucked away at the base of Boulder Mountain, four kilometres from Revelstoke, BC. With four modern-rustic lodges, the Métis-owned property boasts stunning mountain vistas and a cedar barrel sauna for the ultimate enjoyment and relaxation.
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Tofino
Best Western Plus Tin Wis Resort
Stay, Authentic Indigenous: Stay, Hotels & Motels, Lodges & Resorts
The Best Western Plus Tin Wis Resort combines beachfront relaxation and adventure in Tofino. Owned and operated by the Tla-o-qui-aht First Nation, tinwis means calm beach, and offers incredible views from each room alongside opportunities to enjoy the outdoors and Indigenous cultural experiences.
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Port Hardy
Kwa’lilas Hotel
Stay, Hotels & Motels
The Kwalilas Hotel is a premier Indigenous-owned 4-star destination in Port Hardy, BC, on the traditional land of the Kwakiutl People. Experience the rich culture and history of the Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw through a curated selection of local Indigenous arts featured in the hotel and gallery.
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Tofino
House of Himwitsa
Stay, Hotels & Motels
House of Himwitsa Lodge, owned by Nuu-Chah-Nulth Nation Hereditary Chief Lewis George and his wife, is an Indigenous retreat located in Downtown Tofino, Vancouver Island. The oceanside haven offers Indigenous hospitality and suites with private decks showcasing spectacular views of Clayoquot Sound.
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Nanaimo
Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo, located in downtown Nanaimo, is a contemporary hotel offering 172 comfortable rooms with thoughtful guest services. The hotel features a bistro and lounge, dining area, indoor swimming pool and whirlpool, fitness center, meeting space, and business pods.
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Port Alberni
Chims Guest House
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Chims Guest House offers one-bedroom accommodations in Port Alberni en route to Tofino, BC. With access to incredible outdoor activities and views of Mount Arrowsmith, the property is in the Nuu-chah-nulth Territory, named after čims, which means Bear in the Nuu-chah-nulth Barkley dialect.
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Alert Bay
The Cabins at Alert Bay
Stay, Campgrounds, Cabins & RVs
Owned by the ‘Na̱mg̱is Nation, The Cabins at Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, feature 14 cabins on scenic forested grounds to choose from. Guests can enjoy cultural experiences and eco-adventures on ‘Na̱mg̱is Territory, encompassing nearby watersheds and islands in Johnstone and Queen Charlotte Straits.
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Gold River
Baymont by Wyndham Gold River
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Get closer to the breathtaking beauty of Vancouver Island at Baymont by Wyndham Gold River, located 98 kilometres from Campbell River Airport (YBL). Ideal for long-stay contractors and outdoor adventurers, the non-smoking, pet-friendly hotel offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, parking, and laundry facilities.
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Bamfield
Upnit Lodge
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Situated on the Huu-ay-aht traditional territory within Pacific Rim National Park, Upnit Lodge in Bamfield, BC, blends Indigenous culture with modern comfort. Explore the historic coastal fishing community and outdoor experiences, including diving, hiking, fishing, storm watching, and eco-tours.
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Bamfield
Hacas Inn
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Hacas Inn (pronounced haw-chus, meaning "place of high ground") is the only motel on Bamfield’s East Side, proudly owned and operated by the Huu-ay-aht First Nations. Nestled at the end of the West Coast Trail, it’s the perfect base for fishing, scenic hikes, or simply unwinding by the water.
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Port Alberni
Raven’s River Rest
Stay, Hotels & Motels, Wellness
Raven's River Rest, a vacation rental in Port Alberni's Tseshaht Territory near the Somass River, offers activities like salmon fishing, swimming, and holistic well-being through traditional healing ceremonies, Indigenous herbal remedies, and energy practices.
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Skidegate
Jags Coffee & Guest Rooms
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Jags Coffee & Guesthouse is an oceanfront home away from home in Skidegate that serves as the perfect home base while walking the rugged coastline or hiking through the old-growth forests of Haida Gwaii. Family-run oceanfront guestrooms and onsite coffee shop featuring all-day breakfast.
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New Aiyansh
Vetter Falls Lodge
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Owned by the Nisg̱a’a Nation, Vetter Falls Lodge is located in the Anhluut’ukwsim Lax̱mihl Angwinga’asa’anskwhl (Nisg̱a’a Memorial Lava Bed Park), 90 km north of Terrace. Discover an ancient landscape with lava beds, alpine meadows and rainforests within a short drive to the Nisg̱a’a Museum.
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Prince Rupert
Crest Hotel
Stay, Hotels & Motels
For over 60 years, The Crest Hotel has been a premier destination offering comfort and hospitality in Prince Rupert, Northern BC. Located on the traditional territory of Sm’algyax-speaking Peoples, the area is rich in history and culture with picturesque Pacific Ocean and Coast Mountain views.
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Queen Charlotte
Skidegate Inlet Retreat
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Skidegate Inlet Retreat is a Haida-owned property in Daajing Giids, the Village formerly known as Queen Charlotte in Haida Gwaii. Situated in a charming hillside neighbourhood between the Skidegate Inlet and cedar forests, the retreat is ideal for guests looking for an enriching Haida connection.
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Gwaii Naay Island House
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Gwaii Naay Island House, located in Masset, BC, offers six private rooms with private ensuites available. The former Red Cross Hospital is owned by Haida textile weaver and regalia maker Elsie Gale, who infuses Haida language, art, and culture into each stay.
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Dease Lake
Arctic Divide Lodge
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Arctic Divide Lodge is an Indigenous-owned, sustainable, rustic lodge with modern comforts in Dease Lake along the scenic Stewart-Cassiar Highway. Deriving its name from the Pacific-Arctic watershed boundary from which all rivers flow north, the family-owned and operated lodge is on the lands of the Tahltan Nation.
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Terrace
Kasiks Wilderness Resort
Dine, Outdoor Adventure, Hiking & Walking, Paddling, Stay, Campgrounds, Cabins & RVs
Kasiks Wilderness Resort is 60km West of Terrace and 90km East of Prince Rupert on the traditional territories of Kitsumkalum of the Tsimshian Nation. With ten lodge rooms, 24 campsites, and a cafe on the banks of the Skeena River, Kasiks is an ideal home base for exploring the Northwest Coast.
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Dease Lake
Northway Motor Inn
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Located in Dease Lake along Hwy 37, the Northway Motor Inn offers access to Northern BC’s rugged landscapes. Guests can discover the Cassiar Mountains, historic Telegraph Creek, or the wild Stikine River. Centrally positioned between Smithers/Terrace and Whitehorse, it’s a prime stop for those heading to the Yukon and Alaska.
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Denny Island
Shearwater Resort & Marina
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Shearwater Resort & Marina is a Heiltsuk-owned Indigenous wilderness resort in the Great Bear Rainforest on Denny Island. The destination welcomes visitors with exceptional fishing, Heiltsuk Territory marine and cultural tours, and accommodations, from lodges to float homes and camping facilities.
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Lillooet
Retasket Lodge & RV Park
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Retasket Lodge & RV Park in Lillooet, BC, offers rooms and RV sites with views of the Fraser River and surrounding mountains. Explore historic downtown Lillooet or enjoy the abundant outdoor activities. Newly added Seton Lake cabins provide a lakeside escape for hiking, canoeing, or kayaking.
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Seton Portage
Lil’tem’ Mountain Hotel
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Lil'tem’ Mountain Hotel, owned by the Tsal’alth Band, is a gateway to British Columbia's wilderness. Located on the traditional territory of the Tsal’alhmec between Anderson and Seton Lakes, it offers modern rooms and easy access to hiking, canoeing, and fishing—just two hours from Pemberton.
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Whaletown
Gorge Harbour Marina Resort
Stay, Campgrounds, Cabins & RVs
Located within the traditional territories of the Klahoose, Homalco, and Tla’amin First Nations, Gorge Harbour Marina Resort on Cortes Island offers access to Desolation Sound and Discovery Islands. Guests can enjoy rustic lodge rooms, a cottage, an RV park, tent sites, and six new glamping domes.
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Harrison Mills
Sasquatch Crossing EcoLodge
Stay, Lodges & Resorts
Located in Harrison Mills, BC, on the independent Sts’ailes Nation, the Sasquatch Crossing EcoLodge is an eight-room Indigenous-owned B&B. The historic property sits on 87 acres adjacent to the Nature Trust Conservation lands and features a swimming pool, meditation labyrinth, trails and gardens.
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Harrison Hot Springs
Harrison Grand Motel
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Harrison Grand Motel is located just steps from the shores of Harrison Lake, owned by Seabird Island First Nation. The rooms are equipped with all the amenities you need to make your stay as enjoyable as possible. Relax at the beach and explore nearby areas for your serene getaway.
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Lund
The Lund Resort at Klah Ah Men
Stay, Hotels & Motels
Located at the start of Desolation Sound on the Sunshine Coast of British Columbia, the resort is a gateway to Tla'amin culture and history dating back 4,000 years. Experience modern luxury paired with Coast Salish traditions while exploring nature trails, cultural tours and oceanfront dining.
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Agassiz
Fraser River Lodge
Stay, Authentic Indigenous: Stay, Hotels & Motels, Lodges & Resorts
Fraser River Lodge is a luxurious, dog-friendly mountain resort near Aggasiz in the Fraser Valley on the unceded lands of S’ólh Téméxw (Stó:lō.) With stunning views of Mount Cheam and the Fraser River, it is perfect for corporate retreats, dream weddings, fishing charters, and peaceful overnight stays.
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Mount Currie
Hitching Post Motel
Stay, Hotels & Motels
The Hitching Post Motel near Pemberton & Whistler offers cozy rooms, cabins & cottages with free Wi-Fi, parking, and easy access to Joffre Lakes.
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