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Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice bed great shower, friendly staff a very clean atmosphere.. had a great breakfast restaurant attached to it. "
Canada
Cory
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Quality Inn
Property amenity

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
Sarah
The price is NZ$249
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Food and drink

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, close to everything we wanted to do."
Canada
Andrea
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Coast Parksville Hotel
Exterior

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,249 reviews)
"All the staff was lovely and I had a wonderful stay! Very comfortable beds, great TV set up and has everything you need. "
Canada
Courtenay
The price is NZ$241
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
3.5 star property
Parksville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,166 reviews)
"Beautiful property, outstanding staff, great restaurant and location!"
Canada
Delahnia
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
THE Beach Club Resort
Terrace/patio

Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Great staff"
Canada
Tonya
The price is NZ$282
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Qualicum Beach Inn
Indoor pool

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
3.5 star property
Parksville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,014 reviews)
"Everything was amazing "
Canada
Mike
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Oceanview King Room w/ Kitchenette | View from room

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (963 reviews)
"It was clean, quiet, close to food with a pleasent beach walk just yds from a pleasent ocean beach walk"
United States
George
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,222 reviews)
"Great staff and clean rooms. Beds are very comfortable "
Canada
Luke
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,250 reviews)
"The breakfast was good "
Canada
Heather
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Air conditioner in room so very comfortable,, great self serve breakfast included. Great value and we’d definitely stay there again!"
Canada
Jeanne
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
19 Apr - 20 Apr
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Lovely place, will be returning again! "
United States
Lily
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Casa Grande Inn
Exterior

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,566 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Canada
Sheng
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Coast Bastion Hotel
Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (589 reviews)
"Clean room, pleasant staff, nice continental breakfast"
Canada
Cynthia
The price is NZ$225
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,006 reviews)
"Great location the staff was very nice"
Canada
Kristi
The price is NZ$205
includes taxes & fees
10 May - 11 May
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Exterior

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Beds were comfy. Hotel is older but clean, very cozy. "
Canada
Laurie
The price is NZ$204
includes taxes & fees
12 May - 13 May
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
BBQ/picnic Area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (738 reviews)
"Easy checkin, clean rooms, comfortable beds. We had an excellent stay. "
Canada
Deepak
The price is NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
The Spot
Mini-golf

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Was a nice and easy hotel to find right off the hyway and quiet clean room "
Canada
Aaron
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
The Tide's Inn
Beach nearby

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (593 reviews)
"Super clean and great staff. "
Canada
Winston
The price is NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Ocean Crest Motel
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,048 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, nice view. "
Canada
David
The price is NZ$281
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Inn On Long Lake
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Our guide on where to stay in Nanaimo

Find the best Nanaimo areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Nanaimo
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Cold ocean view from Departure Bay

Departure Bay

If you're spending some time in Departure Bay, Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal are top sights worth seeing.

Stephenson Point

While Stephenson Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.

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sunrise near Departure Bay at nanaimo, vancouver island, british colombia, canada

Departure Bay Beach

4.3/5 (329 reviews)
This expansive sandy beach offers stunning bay views and the unique spectacle of arriving ferries. Explore tidal pools at low tide or enjoy a leisurely swim in the sheltered waters during summer months.
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Wood dock on the long lake, Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Bc Canada

Long Lake

4.3/5 (32 reviews)
This serene freshwater lake in Nanaimo offers swimming, kayaking, and fishing with crystal-clear waters. Enjoy Loudon Park's sandy beach and swim floats, or launch your boat for a peaceful day on the water.
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Nanaimo and related destinations

Stroll the scenic Harbourfront Walkway where seaplanes land beside the marina and locals fish off public docks. Explore the forested trails of Newcastle Island, then treat yourself to the city's famous layered Nanaimo bars at a city centre bakery.

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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

The Spot

The Spot

6/10 Okay
"Check in and out were fully virtual. This made it very efficient but I'm not sure if any staff were on site while I was there. It was a clean room and the kitchenette was well stocked. The bed is comfy. There is significant highway noise and inexplicably no washcloths."
Rebecca 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
The Spot

More cheap accommodation in Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is NZ$186 per night from 20 Apr to 21 Apr
NZ$186
20 Apr - 21 Apr
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,222 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nanaimo?
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo is a favourite with Expedia customers. This hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Traveller reviews also recommend Buccaneer Inn and Best Western Northgate Inn as top options for your trip. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nanaimo.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nanaimo has to offer?
Luxury Rainbow House, Private with Pool Table, and Oceanview: This highly rated holiday home rental in Nanaimo offers a patio, a pool table and a BBQ to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. Other favourite homes for rent in Nanaimo are Lovely little well appointed suite close to downtown, parks and restaurants and Hot tub, Pet Friendly + Monthly Discounts! Trails Nearby!. See all vacation rentals in Nanaimo.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nanaimo, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nanaimo.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nanaimo?
Based on reviews, Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo is a popular hotel for our travellers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Other choices to stay on the cheap include The Spot and Harbour Light Motel. View all budget hotels in Nanaimo.
What's the best family accommodation in Nanaimo?
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo is a hotel with free parking and free breakfast, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo and Quality Inn. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nanaimo.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Nanaimo?
Coast Bastion Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and private balconies. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo and Inn On Long Lake are other good choices for your holiday. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Nanaimo.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nanaimo?
Coast Bastion Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good choices to stay with your pet include Inn On Long Lake and Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nanaimo.
What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Nanaimo?
Inn On Long Lake is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Departure Bay Beach . Flagship live aboard BNB boat, offers Paddle boards, kayaks. crabbing and more is another good option to stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Nanaimo.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Nanaimo?
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo: Hotel located near Duke Point Ferry Terminal. Offers daily, an indoor pool and free self parking. Another option with an on-site pool is Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo. View all hotels with pools in Nanaimo.
What's it like staying in Nanaimo?
Travellers to Nanaimo give high marks for the bustling port. The walkable and scenic setting also entices those visiting the city. In Nanaimo, there are 119 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nanaimo.
What is there to see in Nanaimo?
Landmarks like Old City Quarter, Bastion and Vancouver Island Military Museum might be worth a visit. The hiking trails and seaside highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Protection Island, Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park and Departure Bay Beach. Exploring the waterfront is just one of the top activities, while Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal are sights to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nanaimo guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Nanaimo?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Nanaimo are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.

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