The Old Courthouse Inn

2.5 star property

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Front of property
Hallway
Breakfast and brunch served
Breakfast and brunch served
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

Explore the area

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6243 Walnut Street, Powell River, BC, V8A-4K4
  • Place, Townsite Brewing
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Second Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Powell River Visitor Centre
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Powell River, BC (YPW)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator, Partial Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(9 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed, Sea View, Sea Facing

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Sea view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 26 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, City View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • City view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Bathtub, Ocean View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Partial Sea View, Slope side

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(6 reviews)
  • Partial sea view
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • Partial ocean view
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Powell River

At The Old Courthouse Inn you'll be 3.1 km (1.9 mi) from Willingdon Beach Park and 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Powell River Historical Museum and Archives. Highlights at this Tudor hotel include a complimentary breakfast, a restaurant and free self-parking. .The café, Edie Rae’s Cafe’, serves American cuisine and is open for breakfast and brunch. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a coffee shop/cafe and coffee/tea in a common area. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of free RV/bus/truck parking. .With a stay at this Historic Powell River Townsite hotel, you'll be 4.2 km (2.6 mi) from Powell River Putters Mini Golf and 4.8 km (3 mi) from Powell River Visitor Centre.

What's nearby

  • Townsite Brewing - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Willingdon Beach Park - 4 min drive - 3.6 km
  • Second Beach - 5 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Powell River Historical Museum and Archives - 6 min drive - 4.9 km
  • Powell River Visitor Centre - 6 min drive - 5.5 km

Getting around

  • Powell River, BC (YPW) - 8 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Townsite Brewing Inc - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive

About this property

The Old Courthouse Inn

Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi and wired Internet. A library, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at The Old Courthouse Inn. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of The Old Courthouse Inn was completed in April 2022.

This Tudor Powell River hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1939
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • Fridge in a common area
  • Dining venue
The Old Courthouse Inn offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Pillowtop beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets, down duvets and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Additionally, rooms include a hairdryer and fans. Hypo-allergenic bedding, an iron/ironing board and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Renovation of all guestrooms was completed in April 2022.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/lorry parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Edie Rae’s Cafe’

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Library
  • Rowing/canoeing

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Handrails in stairways (76 centimetre high)
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Built in 1939
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • Renewable energy used
  • Renovated entire property - April 2022
  • Reusable cups
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Tudor architecture
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Mini-fridge
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Fan
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 11:30 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), key retrieval

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • 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 available for CAD 10.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
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
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. Long-term renters welcome. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Old Courthouse Inn Powell River
Old Courthouse Inn
Old Courthouse Powell River
The Old Courthouse Inn Hotel
The Old Courthouse Inn Powell River
The Old Courthouse Inn Hotel Powell River

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Old Courthouse Inn?

The Old Courthouse 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 Old Courthouse Inn?

As of 22 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Old Courthouse Inn on 28 June 2026 start from AU$174, 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 Old Courthouse Inn?

Yep, The Old Courthouse Inn has a free self car park and free RV/bus/truck parking.

Are there any beaches close to The Old Courthouse Inn?

The closest beach to The Old Courthouse Inn is Second Beach (1.6 km).

What makes The Old Courthouse Inn a romantic place to stay?

Ocean-view dining, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Old Courthouse Inn.

Does The Old Courthouse Inn serve breakfast?

Yeah, guests can't get enough of the free cooked-to-order brekkie here! Served daily between 9:00 AM and 1:00 PM, this is the place to fuel up for a day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Old Courthouse Inn?

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

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Old Courthouse Inn?

Yep, you can grab a meal at The Old Courthouse Inn's onsite restaurant that serves American cuisine.

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

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at The Old Courthouse Inn?

Cats and dogs are welcome at The Old Courthouse Inn, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of 2 pets.

The Old Courthouse Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 350 out of 635 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 208 out of 635 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 635 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 635 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 635 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice place friendly staff, room was comfortable, shower was amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Loni

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyable stay in a quirky, well kept step back in time. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very lovely place!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

John

An historic courthouse, converted to an inn. Some rooms are quite spatious-some are very small. Antiques everywhere. Cafè is a great place to start your day! Beds are comfortable. Ours was a twin
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The hotel was lovely and the breakfast was amazing! Only stayed one night but would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was amazing cooked perfect and the best pancakes made fresh !!!!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved the vibe of this whole hotel: the very welcoming hosts, the way it’s decorated with antiques, the delicious breakfasts in Edie Mae’s Cafe in the mornings. It was a great base for exploring the Powell River area, and we highly recommend staying at The Old Courthouse!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique property and would definitely stay again when in town
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very accommodating, had a lovely stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lars

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What a wonderful stay at this cozy hotel. I got a warm welcome and stayed in a beautiful room. The breakfast was great and I long to return.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maple

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love visiting this property. Its really comfortable, next door to a historic theater and amazing indian food. The breakfast is also excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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8/10 Good

Antonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was tidy, clean, bathroom updated. Old English hotel vibe. Quiet at night and lots of parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Sharon Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness
Ckean room & courteous staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my first choice of places to stay. Can't beat the character and the service.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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4/10 Poor

Susanne

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Mean dog greeted us at checkin. The restaurant was closed due to renovation. The breakfast offered in lieu was completely inadequate. We chose this property because of the great breakfast reviews. Will not stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super comfy stay with an amazing breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Darrell

The room was very spacious and comfortable. And the staff were helpful and
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent, historic, friendly and comfortable hotel!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, full of character, service is warm and personal.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Tiny room, but comfortable bed. Great included breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unique historical hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful antiques and wonderful accommodations
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Amenities
Quiet and a lively view over the water.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Old Courthouse is a unique and special place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025