Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

3.5 star property

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Indoor pool
Property grounds
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, hot springs/mineral springs
Bungalow, Jetted Tub | Terrace/patio
Bungalow, Jetted Tub | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Gym

Explore the area

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1155 Resort Drive, Parksville, BC, V9P2E3
  • Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Parksville Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)
    ‪34 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Studio, Ocean View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Cabin, Pets allowed

  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Standard Suite, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Murphy Bed

Standard Studio, Kitchenette

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 35 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

Bungalow, Jetted Tub

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)
  • 46 sq m
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Murphy Bed

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About this property

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Resort on the beach, with indoor pool
Catch some rays at the beach or spend the day relaxing at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort's full-service spa. Then enjoy a meal at one of the resort's 2 restaurants. Housekeeping is available on request.
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort offers 192 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Bathrooms include bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

An indoor pool and Access to hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include an outdoor tennis court, a sauna and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Grotto Spa has 26 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, facials, body wraps and body scrubs. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and hydrotherapy. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. The spa is open daily. Children under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa without adult supervision. Guests under 14 years old are not allowed in the spa. There are hot springs/mineral springs on site.
During your stay at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort, you're just a quick walk from Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara. Free WiFi in public areas, free self-parking and 2 restaurants are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • For dining with garden views, stop by Cedars Restaurant, one of the property's 2 restaurants
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Indulge with deep-tissue massages, hydrotherapy or body scrubs at Grotto Spa
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • On-site recreation includes an outdoor tennis court, a gym and a sauna
  • Steps from Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara and 4 minutes on foot from Tranquil Moments Day Spa
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor tennis court, and an indoor pool. There are 2 restaurants on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafΘ and a nearby snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and 11 meeting rooms are available. Event space at this resort measures 10000 square feet (929 square metres) and includes a conference centre. A hot tub, a fitness centre, and a sauna are also featured at the eco-certified Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3.5-star Parksville resort.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 11 AM.
Cedars Restaurant – Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar. A children's menu is available. Reservations are required.
Cedars Lounge – This cocktail bar only serves light fare. Open daily.
Treetop Tapas and Grill – Overlooking the garden, this tapas bar serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Reservations are required. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11 AM for a fee: CAD 9 to 20 for adults and CAD 6 to 7 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Cedars Lounge
  • Cedars Restaurant
  • Treetop Tapas and Grill

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pickleball court
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Shopping
  • Volleyball

Family friendly

  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 11 meeting rooms
  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (10,000 square foot of space)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 26 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot tub
  • Hot/mineral springs
  • Hydrotherapy
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 4 accessible parking spaces
  • Front entrance ramp
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (122 centimetre high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 floor
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; check-in end time: 11 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express 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: CAD 35 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 9 to 20 for adults and CAD 6 to 7 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 35 per accommodation, per stay
  • 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7 AM to 11 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • 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).

Property is also known as

Seaside Spa Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara
Tigh-Na-Mara Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Parksville
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Parksville
Tigh-Na-Mara Spa Resort
Tigh Na Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Tigh Na Mara Seaside Spa
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Resort
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Parksville
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Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 471 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 329 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1000 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Mary Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Ery good stays
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Thoon

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Alicia

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Well the shower was moldy and it was definitely super misleading on the website i thought our bungalow was on the beach, the grotto had canceleld our reso for the spa dinner so we went to the other place and our food was terrible this was supposed to be a couple get away and it was just over all very disappointing experience the staff was great though no conplaints in regards to the staff members
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Candace

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Judith, Wetaskiwin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property great service wonderful stay
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed in spa bungalow. Needs a bit of a refresh of carpeting. Food at Cedars restaurant was not good
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are very friendly and professional .
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shelagh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
always the best
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property in the forest!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julie, Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast & Friendly checkin. Beautiful suites with a great ocean view! I will be back soon!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Iana

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s decent
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

derek

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property and great spa
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

SRAVAN KUMAR

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Avg
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Elise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rong

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice experience
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Setting, amenities, staff friendliness
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The safe were very hospitable and the beach was beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Duane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Laura

Travelled with family, Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
The ocean views are amazing. The Grotto spa is a relaxing way to spend time with friends at the resort. My esthetician was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025