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Our top choices for Departure Bay hotels

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Spotless room, friendly and courteous staff!"
Canada
Tony
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Quality Inn

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
3 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (695 reviews)
"It was such a cute place to stay. The codes for the locks were confusing at first, but nonetheless, it was a great stay."
Canada
Sally-Margaret
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Spot

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
2.5 star property
28.1 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (871 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
patrick
The price is AU$143
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Stay here each visit to Nanaimo "
United States
Margaret
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and parking was nice"
Canada
Daniel
Departure Bay Motel

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
22.7 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,232 reviews)
"Staff was excellent room was great Breakfast was great "
Canada
Ella
The price is AU$183
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
28.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Great spot, nice clean rooms. Would definitely come back to visit."
Canada
kevin
The price is AU$182
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Departure Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Staff very friendly, very nice clean room"
United States
Brigitte
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Coast Parksville Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,523 reviews)
"It was a really nice place to stay "
Canada
William
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"the room was nice and clean. had a comfortable stay. "
Canada
Kaileigh
The price is AU$147
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,172 reviews)
"Rooms are always clean, the staff friendly and accommodating, with convenient location and great amenities, this is our go to stay in Nanaimo. "
Canada
Regan
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
28.7 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (460 reviews)
"Room was nice Breakfast was great and great service "
Canada
Tijana
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
27 Jan - 28 Jan
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
4 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,175 reviews)
"Comfy beds breakfast was convenient for my family as i was on budget "
Canada
Dion
The price is AU$118
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (882 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
22 Jan - 23 Jan
Buccaneer Inn

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,031 reviews)
"Staff were great, room was clean and the location worked great for us. "
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$195
includes taxes & fees
25 Jan - 26 Jan
Inn On Long Lake

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
3.5 star property
28.1 km from Departure Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,078 reviews)
"Great location and staff. "
Canada
Tamara
The price is AU$258
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
THE Beach Club Resort

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
28.6 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
"Clean room, good amenities, helpful staff"
Canada
David
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan
The Tide's Inn

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,512 reviews)
"It's always a great stay all around! "
Canada
Hanna
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
29 Jan - 30 Jan
Coast Bastion Hotel

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
25.8 km from Departure Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"The property was great for a quick stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Holiday House Motel

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Our go to hotel in Nanaimo. I especially love the decor in the lobby "
Canada
James
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
21 Jan - 22 Jan
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Our guide on where to stay in Departure Bay

Find the best Departure Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

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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Frequently asked questions

What is Departure Bay like?
Travellers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Nanaimo's Departure Bay neighbourhood. Are you looking for Departure Bay travel tips? Make sure that you visit Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in Departure Bay?
Book one of Expedia's 7 hotels and other accommodation options in Departure Bay and start exploring everything Nanaimo has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Departure Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available in Departure Bay.
What is there to do in this Nanaimo neighbourhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Departure Bay with a visit to Beach Estates Park and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park. Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal are some other stops worth a visit in the neighbourhood. Frank Crane Arena, Brechin Lanes and Lost Lake are just a few of the places to visit in and around Departure Bay. Long Lake and Maffeo Sutton Park are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Nanaimo.

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