The Canterbury Inn

2.5 star property

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Beach nearby
Lobby sitting area
Studio, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (Dog-Friendly) | View from room
Exterior
Lobby

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Gym
The current price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June

Explore the area

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643 Ocean Shores Blvd. NW, Ocean Shores, WA, 98569
  • Place, Ocean Shores Convention Center
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Ocean Shores Beach
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Pacific Paradise Family Fun Center
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Hoquiam, WA (HQM-Bowerman)
    ‪31 min drive‬

Room options

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom (2nd Floor No Pets)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 89 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Single Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • 91 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 91 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Sleeper (No Pets, No View, Near Elevator)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 91 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

  • Partial ocean view
  • 91 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 7
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1st Floor, (Dog-Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • Golf view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Ocean Shores

At The Canterbury Inn you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Ocean Shores Beach and Ocean Shores Convention Center. Highlights at this beach hotel include an indoor swimming pool, free self-parking and Access to hot tub. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Added amenities include a 24-hour business centre and laundry facilities. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Ocean Shores hotel include Pacific Paradise Family Fun Center and Chance A La Mer Beach.

What's nearby

  • Ocean Shores Convention Center - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Ocean Shores Beach - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Pacific Paradise Family Fun Center - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Playtime Family Fun - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Oyhut State Park - 2 min drive - 1.7 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Ocean Shores Elks Club - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Porthole Pub Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Home Port Restaurant - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Copalis Cove Pub - ‬11 min walk

About this property

The Canterbury Inn

The Canterbury Inn offers its guests an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a fitness centre. Public spaces have free WiFi. A 24-hour business centre 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 centre (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
  • Lift
  • 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 hairdryers.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

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

Things to do

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

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1966
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

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

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
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 lb 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: USD 25.00 per accommodation, per stay

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
  • Early check-in fee: USD 25.00 (subject to availability)

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 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, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room 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, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all 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

What is the cancellation policy at The Canterbury Inn?

The Canterbury Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

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

As of 15 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Canterbury Inn on 18 June 2026 start from AU$115, including 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.

Is parking available at The Canterbury Inn?

Yep, The Canterbury Inn has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Canterbury Inn?

Yep, The Canterbury Inn is a short 10-minute walk from Ocean Shores Beach. Fun beach activities include windsurfing, body boarding and kayaking. You can also find boat tours.

Does The Canterbury Inn have a pool?

The Canterbury Inn has an indoor pool. The pool is open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Canterbury Inn?

No, The Canterbury Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Canterbury Inn?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Canterbury Inn?

Dogs are welcome at The Canterbury Inn, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets, with a maximum weight of up to 34 kg per pet.

Is there a golf course on site at The Canterbury Inn?

There is a golf course next to The Canterbury Inn.

The Canterbury Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 778 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 182 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 1036 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1036 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Murray

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jean

Staff when checking in and out very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Samuel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and helpful staff! I’ve been coming to ocean shores for years and this has always been one of my favorite hotels
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

casey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was nice and clean and super cute definitely recommended ❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Poonam

We loved the place, place was so clean and smelled amazing. Staff were very nice and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very cute place right on the beach, very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was wonderful!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ramon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property nice and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mike

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, clean and very mellow. Staff is great and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly. The room was very clean. The pool and hot tub was the perfect temperature and was very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Corinne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is great...very clean Hot tub could be bigger and walls thicker for noise purposes but would stay again. Kitchens are very convenient as eating out is costly there.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Calvin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, friendly staff, great deal
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, staff was there 24 hrs to help. Close to restaurants and activities.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Harvey

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, friendly service, great view and easy access to the beach. Definitely recommend for anyone with or without pets.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and animal friendly place to stay. The host was amazing exceptionally helpful, with anything we needed. The hot tub and pool was another amazingly clean and friendly environment. I highly recommend !!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

jahna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was comfy and clean, the staff were very friendly. The attention to detail was awesome!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shade

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I had a lovely stay (two nights). I enjoyed the welcoming atmosphere - my room was so clean, everything was just perfect. I would definitely stay here again. I liked that it was close to the beach and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very clean and staff super friendly
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
I always enjoy my stay at the Canterbury. Great staff and wonderful property
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very Much Enjoyed Stay. Pet Friendly and Clean Room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is our go-to place every time we go to Ocean Shores. It's pet friendly they even have treats and bedding for the pets. Easy access to the outdoors when you have a dog. The staff is amazing and facilities are very clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

ceirra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is a hidden gem of ocean shores! The staff are always so kind. The rooms are more like apartments. Soooo dog friendly!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was cute and the staff was super friendly. We will definitely be back.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Spotless, cozy room, helpful, and friendly staff, and an excellent price point
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Randy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026