The Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations are honored that you are considering visiting the Best Western Tin Wis beachside resort on Vancouver Island's west coast, Best Western Tin Wis overlooks the beautiful Pacific Ocean where, each spring 20,000 Gray whales travel by on their annual migration north. The location of the resort was once the safe landing site of Nuu-chah-nulth whale hunters during even the roughest storms, for Tin Wis literally means "Calm Waters." Come discover the peace and tranquility of the expansive sandy beaches, or the raw natural power of a wild winter storm. Discover the Best Western Tin Wis... Discover the spirit.