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1. Ocean Island Inn

Ocean Island Inn

2.0 star property

Downtown Victoria

8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)

8.2/10

Very good

(1,005 reviews)

"Good place to stay"

wen

The price is AU$106

AU$106

includes taxes & fees

10 Dec - 11 Dec

Ocean Island Inn

A wooden cabin with a porch, outdoor seating, and a small deck.

A wooden cabin with a steep staircase leading to a platform, surrounded by snow-covered trees.

A wooden sign reading "Cherry Cabin" on a building's exterior.

A cozy room with a wooden table, a sofa, and a guitar hanging on the wall.

2. Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

1.5 star property

Roberts Creek

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)

9.4/10

Exceptional

(124 reviews)

"great location, helpful staff"

sharon

The price is AU$175

AU$175

includes taxes & fees

10 Nov - 11 Nov

Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

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A marina with multiple boats docked, a ferry with a waiting room sign, and a cityscape in the background.

A building with a sign reading "Painted Turtle Guesthouse."

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3. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

1.5 star property

Downtown Nanaimo

7.8 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)

7.8/10

Good

(298 reviews)

"The Painted Turtle was a good accommodation choice for my stay in Nanaimo. The location was convenient and the availability of cooking facilities was a plus."

Lynne

The price is AU$143

AU$143

includes taxes & fees

17 Nov - 18 Nov

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

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Nestled between Vancouver and mainland British Columbia find charming communities and beautiful scenery spread across more than 200 islands.

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Ocean Island Inn

Downtown Victoria

10/10 Excellent

Great private room with fridge, fan and space to hang clothes. Clean, shared bathroom. Enjoyed the extras - breakfast, dinner, complimentary drink, and meeting other travellers during this communal time.

Tupas

Reviewed September 11, 2024Reviewed September 11, 2024

Ocean Island Inn

Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

Roberts Creek

10/10 Excellent

Wonderful relaxing and super friendly.

Brian

Reviewed May 13, 2024Reviewed May 13, 2024

Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Downtown Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

This was a really cute place. Everything was so clean, the kitchen was a great space.

Tara

Reviewed April 2, 2026Reviewed April 2, 2026

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

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Our top choices for Gulf Islands hostels

1. Ocean Island Inn

2. Up The Creek Backpacker's Lodge

3. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Learn more about Gulf Islands

Top reviews in Gulf Islands

Ocean Island Inn

10/10 Excellent

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