Kwa'Lilas Hotel - Port Hardy

Indigenous-owned hotel with traditional big house design and local cedar at Kwa'lilas Hotel Port Hardy

Cultural Immersion & Art

Kwa'lilas Hotel is designed in the traditional big house style using local cedar elements. Authentic local Indigenous art is displayed throughout the hotel, including a copper art centerpiece in the lobby. Kwa'Lilas Port Hardy offers cultural tours through k'awat'si Tours, guided by community members and local experts.

Dining & Entertainment

Kwa Lilas Hotel Port Hardy features a restaurant serving locally inspired Indigenous cuisine and craft cocktails. Billiards, happy hour, and temporary art galleries are available on the property. The coffee house on site provides espresso, while the bar offers wine and champagne.

Business & Events

Kwa'lilas Hotel is the premier hotel for business on North Vancouver Island, offering meeting and conference facilities for up to 250 people. Catering services for on-site and off-site events are provided by the culinary team. A business centre, fax/photocopying, and meeting/banquet facilities are available for guests.

Location & Activities

Located less than a 10-minute walk from the waterfront and Port Hardy city centre, Kwa Lilas Hotel Port Hardy Canada provides access to outdoor activities. Nearby attractions include Cape Scott Provincial Park, Port Hardy Museum, and North Island College. Port Hardy Kwa'lilas Hotel offers eco-adventure tours and cultural experiences guided by community members through k'awat'si Tours.

Gift Shop & Cultural Gallery

Kwa'lilas Hotel has an on-site gift boutique featuring local art and handicrafts. A second-floor gallery displays a curated selection of authentic local Aboriginal art. The lobby's copper art centerpiece is a notable piece celebrating local traditions.

• Cultural: Traditional big house design with local cedar
• Dining: Indigenous-inspired cuisine and craft cocktails
• Business: Conference capacity of 250 guests
• Activities: k'awat'si Tours guided by community members
• Shopping: Gift boutique with local art and handicrafts