Sunset Motel

Budget-Friendly Comfort with a Homey Vibe

Modern convenience meets small-town charm at Sunset Motel, a relaxed and affordable accommodation in Port Alberni. Located on McIntyre Drive, it's close to downtown and within a short drive of local venues, parks, and attractions. Each room comes equipped with kitchen facilities, making it ideal for longer stays or those who prefer to prep their own meals.
Guests enjoy free Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, and a cozy seating area in every room—plus a patio with city views to unwind after a show.

Why Concert-goers love it

If you're catching a show in Port Alberni, Sunset Motel makes a smart base. It’s just a quick drive to local music spots and offers peace and quiet for your post-concert wind-down. With free parking and flexible check-in from 3:00 PM, it’s easy to arrive stress-free—even after a day of travel. The motel's self-contained rooms mean you can grab a late-night snack from your kitchenette and relax in your own space.

Who this Hotel is great for

• Groups of friends looking for affordable, spacious rooms with shared kitchen use
• Solo travelers chasing a concert bucket list with a quiet place to recharge
• Couples on a weekend music getaway who enjoy their own patio
• Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space
• Budget-conscious music fans seeking great value and comfort

Food and Drink Options

While there’s no on-site restaurant, every room features kitchen facilities, perfect for late-night snacks or early morning breakfasts. You’ll also find local eateries just a short drive away, many offering takeout or dine-in options. Planning a late return? Stock up ahead of time and use your in-room fridge and stove for a midnight meal.

Nightlife Options

Though the motel itself is quiet and low-key, Port Alberni has a selection of local pubs and lounges just minutes away by car. Whether you're into a laid-back pint or a bit of post-show socializing, you'll find something nearby without the noise of a party hotel.

What People Say

Guests often praise the cleanliness of the rooms, the convenience of having a full kitchenette, and the friendly hospitality from staff. Many note that it's a great base for exploring the area or heading to events, especially for travelers who value simplicity and practicality.

Areas for Improvement

The motel is a bit dated in terms of decor, and while it doesn't offer luxury amenities, it makes up for it in value and comfort. Some guests mention a lack of on-site dining, but the in-room kitchenettes and nearby food options make it easy to work around.

The Bottom Line

If you're heading to a show in Port Alberni and want a quiet, affordable place to crash—with the bonus of your own kitchen—Sunset Motel checks all the right boxes.