Business Details
24 Years
experience
Your Coastal Escape Awaits at Long Beach Lodge Resort
Long Beach Lodge Resort has been a cornerstone of Tofino's hospitality since 2002, offering guests an immersive West Coast experience rooted in warm, personalized service. Our commitment to sustainability and community engagement shapes every aspect of our operations, from eco-conscious practices like eliminating single-use plastics to supporting local artisans and sustainability projects. With over two decades of experience, we blend natural beauty with modern comforts, providing oceanfront accommodations, award-winning dining, and curated outdoor adventures.Our team, many of whom have grown with the resort for over a decade, ensures every guest feels welcomed and connected to the rugged coastal environment. As a family-owned business, we maintain a legacy of excellence while innovating to meet evolving guest expectations, all while preserving the spirit of Tofino's wild beauty.
Services
Oceanfront Accommodations
Surf Lessons
Spa Treatments
Fine Dining
E-Bike Rentals
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer over 20 years of experience curating unforgettable Tofino getaways
- Our sustainability initiatives include electric vehicles and 1% sustainability fees for local projects
- Award-winning dining featuring locally sourced seafood and seasonal menus
- Family-owned since 2002 with personalized service and coastal expertise
- Comprehensive amenities including surf school, spa, and pet-friendly accommodations
Associations and certifications
- Travelers Choice Award
- Cond Nast Traveler Readers Choice Awards
- World Travel Awards
- Golden Plate Award
What people say
Never disappoints
Amazing customer service
Delicious food
Serene location
Comfortable rooms
Services
Surf Lessons
Our certified instructors provide expert surf lessons for all skill levels at Cox Bay. Private 2.5-hour sessions include equipment rental and personalized instruction for up to five guests. Group lessons and seasonal times ensure flexibility for visitors. With over 100,000 lessons completed, our team prioritizes safety and skill development in Tofino's renowned waves.
Rainforest Spa
The resort's full-service spa offers 60-90 minute treatments including therapeutic massages, facials, and body wraps. Signature services use local ingredients like kelp and gemstone clay. Guests enjoy complimentary access to hot pools and saunas with bookings. The spa maintains strict appointment-only scheduling for personalized care.
Oceanfront Accommodations
Luxury lodging options include beachfront rooms with fireplaces, rainforest cottages, and penthouse suites. All accommodations feature coastal-inspired decor with Douglas fir accents and modern amenities. Pet-friendly options and accessibility features ensure comfortable stays for diverse guest needs.
Fine Dining
Three on-site dining venues showcase West Coast flavors. The Great Room offers gourmet meals with ocean views, while the Surf Club provides casual bites. Menus emphasize locally sourced seafood and seasonal ingredients, with special events like Thanksgiving dinners and seafood boils available for pre-order.
E-Bike Rentals
Norco VLT electric bike rentals enable eco-friendly exploration of Tofino. Three sizes accommodate riders 5'6"-6'3" with safety equipment included. Guided tours and self-guided options explore coastal trails and downtown attractions, with advance booking recommended during peak seasons.
People
Timothy Hackett
Founder & Owner
Visionary behind Long Beach Lodge Resort since 2002, shaping it into a cherished destination blending natural beauty with exceptional hospitality through two decades of leadership.
Katie Foussier
CEO & Owner
Co-owner since 2023 with corporate finance expertise, balancing family legacy preservation with strategic growth initiatives while maintaining the resort's coastal hospitality traditions.
Shaun Snelling
Executive Chef
Over eight years leading culinary operations, crafting coastal-inspired dishes using local ingredients while mentoring staff and maintaining high standards in food and beverage service.
Chance McCullough
Director of Recreation & Culture
15-year veteran managing surf operations and guest experiences, creating memorable visits through surf lessons, rentals, and fostering team connections at the Surf Club.
Stacey Mcwatters
Spa Manager
Four years developing personalized spa experiences, leading a dedicated team to deliver rejuvenating treatments in a serene environment that reflects West Coast tranquility.
Questions
What types of accommodations are available?
We offer beachfront rooms, oceanview suites, rainforest cottages, and accessible rooms with amenities like fireplaces and pet-friendly options.
Are surf lessons included with stays?
Surf lessons are available at additional cost with equipment rentals, private instruction, and group options offered seasonally at Cox Bay.
What dining options exist on-site?
Three venues include The Great Room (fine dining), Surf Club (casual bites), and seasonal SandBar Bistro with beachside patio service.
Can I bring my pet to the resort?
Select beachfront rooms and rainforest cottages welcome pets with advance arrangements required for our dog-friendly policy.
What spa services are available?
Full-service spa offering massages, facials, body treatments, and yoga with hot pool and cedar sauna access included with bookings.
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