{"key":"0356e4da4b","origin":"osm","osm_id":"w503149334","category":"Accommodation","subcategory":"Hotel / Motel","community":"Bamfield","lat":48.8264173,"lon":-125.1348852,"verdict":"include","name":{"value":"Ḥačas Inn","source":"review_edit"},"description":{"value":"Hacas Inn (Ḥačas, meaning 'place of high ground') is Bamfield's only motel, situated on the east shore of Bamfield Inlet and owned and operated by the Huu-ay-aht First Nations. The renovated property — formerly the Bamfield Motel — offers a range of rooms from standard twins to full kitchenette suites, making it a practical base for cyclists tackling the nearby West Coast Trail or exploring the Pacific Rim coast. The village setting puts guests steps from a historic boardwalk with a pub, café, general stores, and boat moorage.","source":"sonnet_4.6"},"website":{"value":"https://hacasinn.ca/","source":"enrichment"},"address":{"value":"226 Frigate Road, Bamfield, BC","source":"enrichment"},"phone":{"value":"+1-250-728-3231","source":"enrichment"},"email":{"value":"frontdesk@huuayaht.com","source":"osm"},"route_slugs":[],"centrally_administered":false,"bike_parking_detail":null,"raw_osm":{"addr:housenumber":"226","addr:street":"Frigate Road","building":"apartments","email":"frontdesk@huuayaht.com","name":"Hacas Inn","phone":"+1-250-728-3231","tourism":"motel","website":"https://hacasinn.ca/"},"enrichment_extras":{"reasoning":"The website is fully accessible and confirms Hacas Inn as an active, open motel in Bamfield owned by the Huu-ay-aht First Nations. Phone, email, and address all match OSM exactly. No bike-specific amenities (storage, tools, wash, e-bike charging) are mentioned anywhere on the site; however, the policies page confirms a bag-check service, and the culture page lists nearby food and grocery options (Malsit Public House, The Café, The Market) operated by the same ownership group.","concerns":["OSM building tag is 'apartments', which conflicts with the motel/tourism use — may warrant a tag correction in OSM."],"recommended_status_reason":"Active, open motel with a fully functional website, confirmed contact details, and a range of room types. Ideally located for cyclists using the West Coast Trail trailhead at Bamfield.","confirmed_open":true,"contact_confirmed":{"phone":true,"website":true,"address":true},"notes":"The inn is pet-friendly (designated rooms) and offers moorage for guests arriving by boat, which may be relevant for multi-modal touring cyclists."},"provenance":{"enrichment_run":"density","enrichment_model":"sonnet_4.6","verdict_source":"enrichment","category_source":"osm","category_correction_reason":null,"review_priority":false,"sidecars_applied":["subcategory","wow","price_tier"],"area_dedup":{"absorbed":"83f91b9ca1"},"subcategory_source":"osm_tag","subcategory_confidence":"high"},"required_criteria":{},"optional_amenities":{"Nearby evening food":{"value":true,"detail":"Malsit Public House and The Café are listed as nearby Huu-ay-aht-operated businesses; the community description also references a restaurant accessible via the village boardwalk","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Nearby grocery":{"value":true,"detail":"'The Market' is listed as a nearby Huu-ay-aht Group of Businesses location; the community description also references 'general stores' on the boardwalk","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"},"Luggage storage":{"value":true,"detail":"Policies page states: 'Bag Check – We will watch your bag for you should you check out and wish to explore.'","source":"sonnet_4.6","date":"2026-07-18"}},"unmapped_criteria":{},"region":"Vancouver Island","ownership":"Buy BC (independent)","indigenous_role":["Indigenous owned","Indigenous operated"],"indigenous_source":{"source":"ITBC","url":"https://www.indigenousbc.com/listings/hacas-inn/","original_original":false},"notability":2,"wow_evidence":"Bamfield's only motel...owned and operated by the Huu-ay-aht First Nations","price":{"band":2,"band_key":"budget","label":"Budget","confidence":"medium","source":"motel_default","signal":"bare motel, no chain"},"tier":"info"}