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Top hotels and accommodation in Nanoose Bay

Our top choices for Nanoose Bay hotels

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (756)
"Very nice weekend visit. "
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

THE Beach Club Resort

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1031)
"Amazing resort!"
The price is NZ$411
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
THE Beach Club Resort

Coast Parksville Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1025)
"Well situated for people on a road trip"
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1432)
"Great stay, great staff, great location. "
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
Coast Bastion Hotel

The Tide's Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (917)
"Great Motel"
The Tide's Inn

Arbutus Grove Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (187)
"Great motel!"
Arbutus Grove Motel

Casa Grande Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1020)
"Great comfortable stay "
The price is NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Casa Grande Inn

Buccaneer Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (844)
"Great place to stay. Pretty views of the ocean and super clean. Friendly staff."
The price is NZ$185
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Buccaneer Inn

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (690)
"Great location right on the beach. "
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Qualicum Beach Inn

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1002)
"Great food pool and staff "
The price is NZ$268
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Qualicum Beach Inn

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Good food options and great view."
The price is NZ$269
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Buena Vista by the Sea

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (396)
"Loved this place!! Very quiet and very clean, everything was amazing and I would definitely recommend staying there. "
Buena Vista by the Sea

Bethlehem Centre

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81)
"Beautiful property... cleanliness... Reasonable price. "
Bethlehem Centre

Ocean Trails Resort

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (339)
"Really nice, very quiet."
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Ocean Trails Resort

Ocean Sands Resort

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (399)
"Was a very nice place to stay with an amazing view ! "
The price is NZ$254
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Ocean Sands Resort

The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (771)
"Lovely hotel. Nice ocean view Good restaurant attached "
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1052)
"Very clean, friendly staff, comfortable bed , convenient breakfast "
The price is NZ$243
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Ocean Crest Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556)
"Room was super clean and comfy!"
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ocean Crest Motel

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (303)
"This place was amazing with the the most incredible views from the deck. The rooms were spotlessly clean. Our host showed us our rooms and was very nice and accommodating with any questions we had. I would love to stay here again!"
The price is NZ$221
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (695)
"An incredible stay, the staff & view were amazing! "
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Rockwater Secret Cove Resort
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Our guide on where to stay in Nanoose Bay

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Beachcomber

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beachcomber and surrounding area, you can visit Beachcomber Marina and Rathtrevor Beach.

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Kayakers paddle through sheltered waters to spot seals and sea lions in this tranquil Vancouver Island community. Hike the forested trails of Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park in nearby Parksville, then relax on its expansive sandy shores at low tide.

Nanoose Bay showing rocky coastline and a house

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Top reasons to visit Nanoose Bay

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Nanoose Bay boasts breathtaking views of the coastline, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy hiking, kayaking, and wildlife tours in the beautiful natural surroundings.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the friendly local vibe with quaint shops and eateries in the village.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from delightful bed & breakfasts to luxurious oceanfront resorts.
  • Rejuvenating Spa Treatments: Indulge in spa experiences that provide relaxation after a day of adventure.

Find great hotels near Nanoose Bay

Discover the charm of Nanoose Bay, where a variety of accommodation options await you, from delightful bed & breakfasts to cosy guesthouses. Enjoy luxurious amenities at oceanfront resorts, complete with stunning water views and outdoor patios, perfect for a family getaway or an adventurous holiday. Whether you're seeking relaxation or excitement, Nanoose Bay offers a memorable vacation experience tailored to every traveller's desires.

  • Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection: Nestled 11.3km from Nanoose Bay, Hotel Feng offers a unique blend of comfort and business-oriented amenities, making it an ideal choice for working travellers. This pet-friendly establishment welcomes dogs, ensuring that your furry companions can join you on your getaway. With a focus on business needs, the hotel provides essential services and facilities tailored for corporate guests, including a conducive environment for meetings and work-related activities. Experience a comfortable stay while balancing work and leisure at this conveniently located hotel.
  • THE Beach Club Resort: Located 11.3km from Nanoose Bay, THE Beach Club Resort is a 3.5-star retreat that embodies adventure and relaxation. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in an array of thrilling water sports, including kayaking, ziplining, and windsurfing, ensuring an exciting beach vacation. After a day of adventure, unwind at the full-service spa offering hot stone massages and a hot tub, perfect for relaxation. This resort truly captures the essence of a coastal escape, blending activity with rejuvenation for an unforgettable experience.
  • Inn On Long Lake: Situated 14.5km from Nanoose Bay, Inn On Long Lake is an eco-certified haven that appeals to environmentally conscious travellers. This charming hotel boasts direct access to the beach, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying stunning lakeside views. The property’s commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly practices sets it apart, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a tranquil and responsible vacation experience. Enjoy a serene getaway in a beautiful setting at Inn On Long Lake.

Where to stay near Nanoose Bay

Nanoose Bay offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and serene coastal beauty. Explore the charming seaside areas with stunning views, or unwind in the friendly little village atmosphere. Just a stone's throw away, nearby regions boast family-friendly vibes and luxurious experiences, perfect for those looking to relax. Whether it’s hiking along the shore or enjoying local excursions, Nanoose Bay is the ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

  • Parksville: Located 9.7km from Nanoose Bay, Parksville is a charming city known for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor scene. This destination attracts visitors particularly from June to August, offering a wealth of adventure experiences. Explore the beautiful parks, indulge in spa treatments, or enjoy recreational activities like hiking and cycling. Parksville boasts nearby attractions such as the picturesque beach, national state park, and serene lakes, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation.
  • Qualicum Beach: Situated 19.3km away from Nanoose Bay, Qualicum Beach is another delightful city that draws outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Its visitor numbers peak during the summer months, reflecting its popularity. Here, you can partake in a variety of activities, from recreational pursuits to skiing in the nearby ski fields. The stunning local attractions include expansive beaches, tranquil lakes, and protected national parks, offering breathtaking scenery and plenty of opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Lantzville: Just 9.7km from Nanoose Bay, Lantzville is a charming city that remains a hidden gem year-round. While it experiences peak visitor numbers in March to April and July, it offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Enjoy the local recreational areas, unwind in spas, or take in the stunning views at the marina. With its beautiful beaches and proximity to national parks, Lantzville is an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a laid-back coastal atmosphere.

Things to do in and around Nanoose Bay

Nanoose Bay is a fantastic destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including wildlife tours, diving at beautiful sites, exploring the waters, and engaging in outdoor sports. For relaxation, the area features recreational spaces and rejuvenating spa treatments, making it an ideal spot for both adventure and relaxation.

Shopping

Wilde and Sparrow, located 4.8km away, offers unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, head to Woodgrove Shopping Centre, 11.3km away, featuring a lively atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Coombs Old Country Market is 17.7km away, perfect for local treats.

Recreation

Experience ultimate relaxation at Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara, where rejuvenating body treatments await in a serene setting. For outdoor enthusiasts, Fairwinds Golf Club offers a challenging course surrounded by nature, while Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf provides a fun-filled mini-golf experience for the whole family.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at WildPlay Nanaimo, located 32.2km from Nanoose Bay, where adventure vibes fill the air. Alternatively, soar through the treetops on the zipline ropes course at WildPlay Element Parks Nanaimo, also 32.2km away, offering an exhilarating outdoor experience.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Nanoose Bay is vibrant and inviting. Enjoy a fun evening at Sunset Lanes, just 8.0km away, or catch a film at Landmark Cinemas Nanaimo, 11.3km from town. For a cultural experience, visit the Village Theater, 19.3km away, perfect for family and romantic outings.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nanoose Bay

To make the most of your trip to Nanoose Bay on a budget, consider visiting between December and February for lower accommodation prices, avoiding weekends when costs peak. Book your stay on a Tuesday for the best rates. Use Expedia to find the cheapest hotels by sorting results from low to high prices, and look for eco-friendly options. Combine your accommodation with flights and activities for additional savings. Lastly, take advantage of free outdoor activities, such as exploring local parks and beaches, and utilise public transport to keep travel costs down.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nanoose Bay are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nanoose Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Nanoose Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool makes it easy for you to set your budget, choose your ideal location, and much more. You can arrange your search results from the lowest to highest prices, ensuring you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You could save some dollars by combining your Nanoose Bay hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Nanoose Bay

Nanoose Bay offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery, perfect for a family getaway or a city escape. Explore its urban parks, nearby islands, and national parks, which cater to those seeking both adventure and relaxation. Whether you're hiking, kayaking, or simply soaking in the natural beauty, there's something for everyone to enjoy in this charming Canadian destination.

  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park: Located 8.0km from Nanoose Bay, this stunning park offers an array of outdoor adventures amidst breathtaking scenery. Wander through lush forests, enjoy picnicking by the beach, and revel in the peaceful atmosphere that makes it a perfect spot for nature lovers.
  • Rathtrevor Beach: Just 6.4km from Nanoose Bay, Rathtrevor Beach is renowned for its picturesque sandy shores. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or beachcombing, this spot exudes laid-back beach vibes that invite relaxation and fun.
  • Qualicum National Wildlife Area: Situated within Nanoose Bay, this eco-friendly park is perfect for families looking to explore nature. With diverse wildlife and beautiful trails, it's an excellent spot for birdwatching and enjoying the great outdoors.

Best time to go to Nanoose Bay

The best time to visit Nanoose Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nanoose Bay

When flying to Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, you have three major airports to consider. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is situated 74.0km away, with nearby luxury accommodations such as the 5-star Versante Hotel and the DOUGLAS, Autograph Collection. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is 90.1km from Nanoose Bay, offering options like the 4.5-star Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa. Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) is 70.8km away, with the Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community just 3.2km from the airport. All these hotels provide accessible transportation services to their respective airports, ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nanoose Bay?

Based on our traveller data, Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant. Two other options for your stay in the area are Quaint Tudor Retreat - pet friendly, ocean view, minutes from beach and THE Beach Club Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nanoose Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nanoose Bay has to offer?

Oceanside Village Resort: This holiday home rental outside of Nanoose Bay 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. Our travellers also rate Oceanview Guesthouse as a favourite home for rent in Nanoose Bay. See all vacation rentals in Nanoose Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nanoose Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nanoose Bay.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a private beach and a restaurant for its human guests. Quaint Tudor Retreat - pet friendly, ocean view, minutes from beach is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nanoose Bay.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Rathtrevor Beach . Ocean Front Suite w/ Spa Like Bath, Gorgeous Views & Access to Resort Amenities is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Nanoose Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a private beach. The Beach Retreat-2 bedroom, 2 Bathroom. TOP FLOOR condo "A" and "B" together. and Ocean Oasis ★ Quiet ★ Oceanside ★ Kitchenette are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nanoose Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Nanoose Bay.

What's the top hotel in Nanoose Bay with a water park on site or close by?

Ocean Front Suite w/ Spa Like Bath, Gorgeous Views & Access to Resort Amenities is a popular resort, featuring water park access, an indoor pool and in-room kitchens.

What's it like staying in Nanoose Bay?

Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Nanoose Bay, which is also known for its seaside and spas. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. A top sight in the area is Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. In Nanoose Bay, there are 98 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nanoose Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Nanoose Bay?

Natural beauty is on display at Amelia Island, Qualicum National Wildlife Area and Enos Lake. Additionally, you'll find Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nanoose Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Nanoose Bay?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Nanoose Bay are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 242 mm of rainfall.

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