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The Canterbury Inn

Property class: 2.5
Beach hotel near Ocean Shores Beach

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A beach with rocks and waves, and the sun is setting in the background.
A sculpture of a crab with a dog sitting in front of it.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.
A covered outdoor seating area with sofas and planters of flowers.
A reception desk with a wooden design, a sign reading 'The Canterbury Inn,' and a 'Welcome You' sign.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym

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

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

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV, and a balcony with a view.

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a chair, and a window with curtains.

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

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

View all photos for Suite, One Bedroom, 1st Floor (No Pets)

A living room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a kitchen in the background.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Studio, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(36 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 3rd Floor, Ocean View (No Pets)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a nightstand, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

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

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(23 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Two Bedrooms, 1st Floor (Pet Friendly)

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a coffee table, and a view of the outdoors.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 89 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Two Bedrooms, 2nd Floor (No Pets)

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, and a coffee table.

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A living room with a fireplace, a television, a sofa, a chair, and a balcony with a view.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Two Bedrooms Wing, 1st Floor (No Pets)

A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a dresser, and a window with curtains.

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 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A living room with a television, two armchairs, a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with chairs and a table.

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 WiFi

View all photos for Sleeper (No Pets, No View, Near Elevator)

A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a nightstand, a dresser, a chair, and a small table with a lamp.

Sleeper (No Pets, No View, Near Elevator)

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

View all photos for Suite, One Bedroom, 1st Floor (Pet Friendly)

A living room with a sofa, a dining table, and a TV.

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

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 62 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, One Bedroom, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, a TV, and a balcony with a view.

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

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

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

A living room with a sofa, coffee table, TV stand, and a balcony with a view.

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

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

View all photos for Suite, Two Bedrooms, 1st Floor (Dog-Friendly)

A living room with a blue sofa, a patterned armchair, a small table with a plant, a flat-screen TV, and a fireplace.

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

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 89 sq m
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Suite, Two Bedroom Wing, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

A living room with a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, a TV, and a fireplace.

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

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

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

A hotel room with a large bed, wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

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 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 1st Floor (Dog-Friendly)

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a TV, a dining table with chairs, and a window with a view.

Studio, 1st Floor (Dog-Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Studio, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area with a round table and chairs, and a bed with a neatly folded white blanket.

Studio, 2nd Floor (Dog-Friendly)

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

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

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, and a chair. There is a mirror on the wall and a window.

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a small bathroom with a bathtub, a nightstand with a lamp, and wall decorations.

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

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Golf view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Ocean Shores

Downtown Ocean Shores stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Ocean Shores hotel, you'll find Ocean Shores Beach and Ocean Shores Convention Center. 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 - 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
  • ‪Corks And Taps - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bennett's Fish Shack - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Porthole Pub Bar & Grill - ‬2 min drive

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.

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includes taxes & fees
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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
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • 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
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 25.00
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
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 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.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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 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, a fire extinguisher, 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 Aug 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Canterbury Inn on Sept 21, 2026 start from CA $144, 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. Early check-in costs USD 25.00 (subject to availability).

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

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 797 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 191 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 53 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 1075 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1075 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Ocean Shores
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dharmini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rosemarena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beds were great, staff was amazing. We would definitely stay again
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sharika

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very accommodating and I love how clean the rooms are.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kellee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the nicest hotel in Ocean Shores.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gabriel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. We will be back.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Murray

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

10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our second stay, and we will come back again and again. It has everything our family needs!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent overall stay, especially courtesy and helpfulness of the entire hotel staff who deserve a super 5 star rating.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanest pool in town !!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the most beautiful hotel I've ever stayed at its clean beautiful views and the staff are so great i will be a lifelong guest i recommend this hotel to anyone looking to enjoy peace and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Serge

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ll stay here again. Was perfect for me and my two tri-paw dogs!’ Great garden area for dogs!! Great place at a great price!!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ellen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was wonderful to work with
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jean

Staff when checking in and out very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed it, the beds were comfortable and enjoyed the pool well the kids and I enjoyed the hot tub.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hot tub, ocean view, sunsets
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Twinkle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good parking. Nice views. Nice staff. Dated building .
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a 3rd floor room which had a nice ocean sunset view. The staff were super nice and personable. Room was clean and had everything we needed. Just stayed the single night, but will not hesitate to return again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very clean .parking was suitable very nice .staff the kitchen was well stocked with all kinds of kitchen gadgets beds wear very comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff was very friendly and helpful. Room was clean.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, helpful staff. Great pool
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brittany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Everything was good, staff was friendly and helpful. Partial ocean view was nice
Bought at the hotel
View from room
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is my fav in OC!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

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