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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (453)
Located just a 10-minute walk from Parksville Beach, this quiet hotel offers peaceful comfort. Guests love the complimentary breakfast, free WiFi, and convenient parking. Paradise Fun Park is nearby, and the helpful staff ensures a relaxing stay.
"Fantastisch hotel with we wonderful breakfast."
Canada
Galina
The price is NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Exterior
THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
3.5 star property
Parksville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1068)
Overlooking the ocean, this beach hotel offers a tranquil retreat with deep-tissue massages at the full-service spa. Enjoy Pacific Prime restaurant's waterfront dining, then explore nearby Paradise Fun Park or try windsurfing from the convenient shore access.
"Amazing location and beautiful rooms!"
Canada
Katherine
The price is NZ$303
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
THE Beach Club Resort
Sauna
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1166)
Located just 5 minutes from the ferry, this quiet Nanaimo hotel offers continental breakfast, free WiFi, and parking. Nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and scuba diving await adventure seekers, while city centre shopping and transit options remain easily accessible.
"Comfy beds breakfast was convenient for my family as i was on budget "
Canada
Dion
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Queen Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen , Private Balcony,Ocean view | Beach/ocean view
Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1006)
Overlooking the sea in Qualicum Beach, this hotel offers complimentary WiFi and parking for guests. Nearby hiking trails beckon outdoor enthusiasts, while Qualicum Beach Museum and Community Park await exploration. Visitors consistently praise the attentive staff and pristine rooms.
"Beautiful views, excellent staff"
Canada
Shannon
The price is NZ$158
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Casa Grande Inn
Front of property
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
Minutes from Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome, this hotel offers easy access to both Departure Bay and Duke Point Ferry Terminals. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, fitness centre, clean accommodation, and convenient free WiFi and parking during your Vancouver Island stay.
"Great place to stay in Nanaimo "
Canada
Derrick
The price is NZ$157
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Quality Inn
Exterior
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1156)
Discover a welcoming retreat with a refreshing indoor pool and convenient on-site café and bar. Just a short drive from Departure Bay and Duke Point Ferry terminals, this hotel offers the perfect base for exploring beautiful Vancouver Island.
"Clean, friendly staff."
Canada
CHEOLHWAN
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Free daily buffet breakfast
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1222)
Just minutes from Nanaimo airport, this welcoming hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi and parking. Take a morning swim in the indoor pool before exploring nearby Ladysmith Marina and Little Theatre. Guests praise the helpful staff and relaxing amenities.
"Staff was excellent room was great Breakfast was great "
Canada
Ella
The price is NZ$244
includes taxes & fees
14 Jan - 15 Jan
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
Front of property – evening/night
Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn
3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
Perched along the shoreline with stunning ocean views, this hotel offers a refreshing indoor pool, relaxing spa pool, and exceptional beachfront dining. Steps from Qualicum Beach Memorial Golf Club and a short drive from Parksville Beach.
"We love this place for a getaway. "
Canada
Andrew
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Qualicum Beach Inn
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Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1525)
This quiet hotel offers a relaxing spa pool, refreshing pool, and on-site dining at Ricky's All Day Grill. Located within 15 minutes of both ferry terminals, guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking during their stay.
"Friendly staff and clean rooms "
Canada
Kylie
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Mini-golf
The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (974)
Discover coastal comfort at this beach motel with volleyball and mini golf on site. Just a 10-minute walk to Parksville Beach and near Paradise Fun Park, guests love the helpful staff, clean rooms, free WiFi and convenient parking.
"It was good place for a two night stay"
Canada
Brad
The price is NZ$142
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Tide's Inn
Food and drink
Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1004)
Just a 10-minute walk to Parksville Beach, this hotel provides free WiFi and parking. Enjoy a round of mini golf on-site, then explore nearby Paradise Fun Park. Clean rooms and a 24-hour front desk ensure a relaxing Vancouver Island getaway.
"Hotel nicely renovated Staff extremely helpful!!"
Canada
Richard
The price is NZ$169
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Coast Parksville Hotel
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
This Nanaimo hotel is a 5-minute drive from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy complimentary continental breakfast served daily, free WiFi, and parking. Travellers appreciate the helpful staff and fitness centre for staying active during business or leisure visits.
"Stay here each visit to Nanaimo "
United States
Margaret
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
7 Jan - 8 Jan
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, free pool cabanas, pool loungers
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
This beachside hotel charms with spectacular sunrise and sunset vistas across the ocean. Enjoy splashing in the indoor and seasonal outdoor pools after exploring Paradise Fun Park. The on-site restaurant and lounge offer delicious meals with stunning waterfront scenery.
"Great room & wonderful staff!"
Canada
Greg
The price is NZ$239
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3 restaurants, breakfast served
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1004)
Wake up to beautiful harbour views at this peaceful Nanaimo hotel. Enjoy 3 diverse restaurants including Top Notch Burgers, plus free WiFi and parking. The fitness centre helps maintain routines while helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay near ferry terminals.
"everything from room to service to location is first rate. we will return."
Canada
maurice
The price is NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
13 Jan - 14 Jan
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Indoor spa tub
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1032)
Discover this Nanaimo beach hotel with a private shoreline on Long Lake, just minutes from Departure Bay Ferry. Kayak from the dock, relax on the terrace, or enjoy the fitness centre after a complimentary breakfast.
"Staff were great, room was clean and the location worked great for us. "
Canada
Robert
Inn On Long Lake
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
Located near both Departure Bay and Duke Point Ferry Terminals, this comfortable motel offers free WiFi and parking with daily housekeeping service. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff and clean rooms during their Vancouver Island stay.
"Room was spotless and staff courteous."
Canada
edward
The price is NZ$145
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Harbour Light Motel
King Studio Suite
The Spot

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (691)
Adventure awaits at this Nanaimo motel near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Explore hiking trails and kayaking spots, then return to comfortable rooms with free WiFi. Helpful staff and daily housekeeping ensure a relaxing stay after outdoor activities.
"It was fine but the check in procedure was not super smooth. We got it all sorted out and it was fine. The room was updated with some nice modern touches like the sink and shower. The bed was comfy, and I appreciated that it was dog friendly. I would stay again."
United States
Chris
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
The Spot
Indoor pool
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
3.5 star property
Parksville
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
Situated near water activities in Parksville, this seaside resort offers a full-service spa where guests can enjoy deep-tissue massages and body wraps. Dine at Cedars Restaurant with garden views, swim in the indoor pool, or play tennis outdoors.
"Room was clean and staff were very friendly "
Canada
Dan
The price is NZ$337
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
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Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (879)
Located in Nanaimo, this motel is just a 10-minute walk from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Guests enjoy free WiFi and parking with daily housekeeping. Duke Point Ferry Terminal is nearby, and the staff receives praise for their helpful service.
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Buccaneer Inn
Exterior
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (858)
Embrace coastal relaxation at this beach hotel with convenient kitchenettes in all rooms. Located near Paradise Fun Park and Parksville Community Park, the property offers free WiFi, parking, and outdoor activities. Guests love the helpful staff and pristine accommodation.
"Friendly and accomodating staff, great location and views, comfortable room."
Canada
Christopher
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Jan - 7 Jan
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
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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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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.

Stay near popular Nanaimo attractions

Coloful victorian style streets of the old town of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Old City Quarter

4.4/5 (9 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Nanaimo with a stop at Old City Quarter. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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sunrise near Departure Bay at nanaimo, vancouver island, british colombia, canada

Departure Bay Beach

4.3/5 (139 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?
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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

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and comfy. Courteous service. Not new at all but nice. Good value. Convenient location with a little park across the road on the shoreline. Would stay again. "
Wayne 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Buccaneer Inn

More cheap accommodation in Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is NZ$139 per night from 6 Jan to 7 Jan
NZ$139
6 Jan - 7 Jan
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,158 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?
Oceanside Village Resort: This holiday home rental outside Nanaimo is located in the city centre, and has an indoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. It offers a patio, a terrace and a private garden so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Other favourite homes for rent in Nanaimo are Hope's Happy Suite beautiful ocean views and Hilltop Oceanview Getaway – Relax Above Nanaimo's Coastline. 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?
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo and Quality Inn. Also, attractions such as Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes are fun for children of all ages. 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 The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites and The Spot. 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 - Floating Hotel, offers Paddle boards, kayaks. crabbing and much 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 is a top hotel with a pool, free breakfast and free WiFi. 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 117 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nanaimo.
What is there to see in Nanaimo?
Attractions like Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes are fun for everyone. 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. 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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