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Hotels in Nanaimo

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Queen Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen , Private Balcony,Ocean view | Beach/ocean view
Casa Grande Inn
Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1020)
The price is $78
$90 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Casa Grande Inn
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Deluxe Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View | Terrace/patio

Qualicum Beach Ocean Suites

2.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.6/10Exceptional (37 reviews)
9% off
$186 nightly
Price is $510
Total with taxes and fees
Qualicum Beach Ocean Suites

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Food and drink
Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel

2.5 star property
Parksville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1015)
The price is $83
$96 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Coast Parksville Hotel
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Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn

3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
The price is $135
$156 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Qualicum Beach Inn
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3 restaurants, breakfast served
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1009)
The price is $88
$102 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
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When is the best time to visit Nanaimo?

Our prices for hotels in Nanaimo are cheapest in February
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Top neighborhoods in Nanaimo

Departure Bay

The Departure Bay neighborhood has lots to see including Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.

Top landmarks in Nanaimo

Wood dock on the long lake, Nanaimo, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Bc Canada

Long Lake

4.1/5 (9 reviews)
Long Lake is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from central Nanaimo, why not stop by during your stay.
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Coloful victorian style streets of the old town of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Old City Quarter

4.4/5 (9 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Old City Quarter— just one of the monuments in central Nanaimo. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here?
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Nanaimo and related destinations

Notable for its port, Nanaimo features attractions such as Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum. This walkable city has something for everyone including sights like Bastion and Casino Nanaimo within a scenic setting.

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Check out reviews of Nanaimo hotels guests love

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Conveniently located to our medical appointment "
Paulette 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What accommodations do travelers like in Nanaimo?
Buccaneer Inn, Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo and Best Western Northgate Inn are all properties that our guests really like.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Nanaimo?
Park your car for free at these properties: Best Western Dorchester Hotel and Brookside Falls.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Nanaimo?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Nanaimo, most properties provide refundable* rates you can book. You can find these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Nanaimo if I want a cheap accommodation?
An inexpensive option worth considering is Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo. You can browse all 5 choices on our site.
Where can I stay in Nanaimo if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 62 vacation homes. In addition, you can choose from 17 apartments.
What will the weather in Nanaimo be like during my trip?
The warmest months in Nanaimo are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F. December and February are the chilliest months when the average temp is 39°F. The rainiest months are November and January.
Why should I book my Nanaimo accommodation with Hotels.com?
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