Nestled in a cedar and fir forest between the popular Gunflint and Hague Lakes is Cortes Island’s only motel. We are a family-style, community-loving, inclusive accommodation destination that is open year round. We offer ten comfy casual & spacious rooms with full kitchens and/or kitchen amenities, full bathrooms, free WIFI & satellite TV. Our communal spaces include outdoor seating, picnic tables, BBQs, swings, green space to play or enjoy the sun, and an outdoor fire/cooking pit when weather permitting (bring your guitar…). Each year, The Cortes Island Motel attracts an international and culturally diverse clientele.

The Cortes Island Motel is very well located for shopping amenities, hiking trails, and offers easy lake and ocean access. We are directly across the road from K’was Park, one of British Columbia’s most highly rated nature trails. We are also a short walk or drive to Hague and Gunflint Lakes, and Manson’s Landing. All popular areas for swimming and catching a few rays. Cortes Island is a popular destination for visitors from around the globe who want to enjoy the outdoors and/or just relax in the laid-back atmosphere.

Whether it’s kayaking, fishing, sailing, wild food crafting, swimming in the lakes or at one of the island’s many beaches or just relaxing in the wild scenic beauty, we look forward to welcoming you to this beautiful island community.

For more information on our accommodation options, please visit our Rooms & Rates’ page.

Your hosts,
Buddy & Eve

“Buddy & Eve were great hosts. I really enjoyed my stay at the motel & visiting the island. ” – P. Williams

Call 250-935-6363 or email us at Eva.cortesmotel@gmail.com