The Canterbury Inn

2.5 star property
Beach hotel near Ocean Shores Beach

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Suite, Two Bedrooms, 1st Floor (Dog-Friendly) | Living room | 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels, TV, DVD player
Indoor pool
Front of property
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Golf View (No Pets) | Private kitchen | Microwave, coffee/tea maker, paper towels

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Gym
  • Laundry
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

Map
643 Ocean Shores Blvd. NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569
  • Ocean Shores Convention Center
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Ocean Shores Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Pacific Paradise Family Fun Center
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Hoquiam, WA (HQM-Bowerman)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, Two Bedroom, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (No Pets)

  • 960 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, One Bedroom, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (Dog-Friendly)

  • 672 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Two Bedrooms, 1st Floor (Pet Friendly)

  • 960 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, One Bedroom, 1st Floor (Pet Friendly)

  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Two Bedrooms, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

  • 958 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, One Bedroom, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (No Pets)

  • 336 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Jetted Tub, Golf View (No Pets)

  • 646 sq ft
  • Golf view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, One Bedroom, 1st Floor (No Pets)

  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Studio, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (Dog-Friendly)

  • 336 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

  • 334 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1st Floor (Dog-Friendly)

  • 336 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

  • 667 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Two Bedrooms Wing, 3rd Floor Partial View (Dog-Friendly)

  • 979 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Sleeper (No Pets, No View, Near Elevator)

  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Two Bedroom Wing, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

  • 980 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, One Bedroom, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (No Pets)

  • 672 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Two Bedrooms Wing, 3rd Floor, Partial View (No Pets)

  • 980 sq ft
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, Two Bedrooms Wing, 1st Floor (No Pets)

  • 980 sq ft
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed

Suite, Two Bedrooms, 1st Floor (Dog-Friendly)

  • 960 sq ft
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Ocean Shores

Close to the beach.You'll find Ocean Shores Beach and Ocean Shores Convention Center within a 15-minute walk of this Ocean Shores hotel. Pacific Paradise Family Fun Center and Chance A La Mer Beach are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Ocean Shores Convention Center - 9 min walk
  • Ocean Shores Beach - 10 min walk
  • Pacific Paradise Family Fun Center - 11 min walk
  • Oyhut State Park - 2 min drive
  • Ocean Shores Golf Course - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) - 153 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Porthole Pub Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Ocean Shores Elks Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Bennett's Fish Shack - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Umi Sushi - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Canterbury Inn

Beach hotel near Ocean Shores Beach
The Canterbury Inn offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business center and a meeting room are available. A library, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at The Canterbury Inn. Free self parking is available.

This Ocean Shores hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 45 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1966
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
The Canterbury Inn offers 45 accommodations with DVD players and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Books
  • Games
  • Golf carts
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Spa tub
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • DVD player

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 28.00 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of USD 150.00 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 75 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay (for stays between 07 March - 10 March)

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: USD 150.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: USD 28.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Canterbury Inn
Canterbury Inn Ocean Shores
Canterbury Ocean Shores
Inn Canterbury
The Canterbury Inn Hotel
The Canterbury Inn Ocean Shores
The Canterbury Inn Hotel Ocean Shores

Frequently asked questions

How close is The Canterbury Inn to the airport?

The Canterbury Inn is 19.1 mi (28-min drive) away from the Hoquiam, WA (HQM-Bowerman) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Canterbury Inn?

As of Mar 3, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Canterbury Inn on Mar 4, 2025 start from $57.5, 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.

Does The Canterbury Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Canterbury Inn.

How close is The Canterbury Inn to the beach?

This hotel is a short 10-minute walk from Ocean Shores Beach and 11-minute walk from Chance A La Mer Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does The Canterbury Inn offer free breakfast?

The Canterbury Inn does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Canterbury Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Quinault Beach Resort & Casino (5-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at The Canterbury Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

Is there free parking at The Canterbury Inn?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does The Canterbury Inn have a pool?

The Canterbury Inn features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Does The Canterbury Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is The Canterbury Inn to downtown Ocean Shores?

The Canterbury Inn is 0.4 mi away from Ocean Shores.

The Canterbury Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 722 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 199 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 43 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 26 out of 1009 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1009 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Older but nice condo. Well appointed and very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie L.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super dog friendly. Super clean and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ana

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super Cozy and love the decor in the room. Very vintage
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gregory C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place, Good location. Good price
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Venessa

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

6/10 Okay

William

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Penny

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet area, large parking lot. Great view of beach. Had a storm and lost power for awhile. Generator back up powered lobby and hallway but not rooms. Other than that it's a nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ebony

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The people who works the front desk. Have a great personality and was very helpful. I would love to come back and stay in room 214 again. Thank you
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ryanna

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

celeste

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place. So clean it shines Everything you could wpossibly want
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Jeanette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Quiet and friendly stay .
Hotel is older but nicely maintained. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Awesome family getaway
It was a nice an elegant an peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carolyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

8/10 Good

Shelley

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean, quiet, decor and amenities perfect. Only issue was bed was hard and pillows not great. But would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was friendly when we arrived. Room was clean and super cute!!! View was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and chill by the ocean!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
loved this hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mauricio

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the property. Extended our stay and will definitely be back. Lots of deer outside. Elevator worked, pool work, nice room, clean, no loud building, everything was nice.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

daniel

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
You need a sign for the bathroom from the pool
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was very clean and comfortable. The room had everything we needed and we enjoyed the fireplace and the view from the balcony. The staff was very friendly. Overall, a really nice stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024