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Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,554 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Canada
Sheng
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Coast Bastion Hotel
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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, (1,253 reviews)
"The breakfast was good "
Canada
Heather
The price is NZ$245
includes taxes & fees
21 Apr - 22 Apr
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 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$224
includes taxes & fees
14 Apr - 15 Apr
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Front of property

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$196
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Quality Inn
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Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,238 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$235
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,218 reviews)
"The room was super clean and quiet and I really liked having the balcony. It is an older place, but it has lots of character and lots of very friendly staff that make it a more personable stay. The bed was super comfortable and the complementary coffee was very good. Prices can’t be beaten."
Canada
Marlee
The price is NZ$151
includes taxes & fees
22 Apr - 23 Apr
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (568 reviews)
"Clean room, pleasant staff, nice continental breakfast"
Canada
Cynthia
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
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The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Beds were comfy. Hotel is older but clean, very cozy. "
Canada
Laurie
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great clean and new hotel, breakfast was good too, no pool but but a great hotel close to restaurants and the highway"
Canada
Chad
The price is NZ$258
includes taxes & fees
27 Apr - 28 Apr
Best Western Northgate Inn
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,042 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, nice view. "
Canada
David
The price is NZ$275
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Inn On Long Lake
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, (1,151 reviews)
"Beautiful property, outstanding staff, great restaurant and location!"
Canada
Delahnia
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
THE Beach Club Resort
BBQ/picnic Area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (730 reviews)
"Easy checkin, clean rooms, comfortable beds. We had an excellent stay. "
Canada
Deepak
The price is NZ$144
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, (997 reviews)
"Was a nice and easy hotel to find right off the hyway and quiet clean room "
Canada
Aaron
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Apr - 17 Apr
The Tide's Inn
Food and drink

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Friendly staff, clean room, close to everything we wanted to do."
Canada
Andrea
The price is NZ$168
includes taxes & fees
26 Apr - 27 Apr
Coast Parksville Hotel
Cottage | Living area

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (886 reviews)
"Clean and a handy location to the Nanaimo area"
Canada
Larry
The price is NZ$173
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Buccaneer 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, (1,005 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
Sarah
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection 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, (948 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$174
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Front of property

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"All was excellent "
Canada
Marilyn
The price is NZ$189
includes taxes & fees
7 Apr - 8 Apr
Harbour Light Motel
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Great location the staff was very nice"
Canada
Kristi
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
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Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,545 reviews)
"Love the pool and hot tub❤️❤️"
Canada
Conrad Gil
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
20 Apr - 21 Apr
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
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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

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful view, very accommodating staff, location convenient to amenities "
Susan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is NZ$151 per night from 22 Apr to 23 Apr
NZ$151
22 Apr - 23 Apr
includes taxes & fees

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. Another good choice for your trip to Nanaimo is Lovely little well appointed suite close to downtown, parks and restaurants. 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 Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo and Best Western Dorchester Hotel. 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 118 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 Petroglyph Park, Protection Island and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park. 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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