Central Nanaimo Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A marina with various boats, including sailboats and yachts, docked along the waterfront.

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Our pick of the best Central Nanaimo Hotel Deals

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2 out of 5
96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is AU$118 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$118
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

2 out of 5
2011 Estevan Rd Nanaimo BC
The price is AU$115 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$115
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (797 reviews)
"Beds were comfy, room was clean but smelled musty, coffee was good and the shower had good pressure. All in all a good bang for your buck."

Reviewed on 13 Oct 2026

Departure Bay Motel
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.5 out of 5
315 Rosehill Street Nanaimo BC
The price is AU$174 per night from 16 Oct to 17 Oct
AU$174
16 Oct - 17 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

2.5 out of 5
1577 Stewart Avenue Nanaimo BC
The price is AU$125 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
AU$125
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Buccaneer Inn
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

2 out of 5
505 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is AU$111 per night from 14 Nov to 15 Nov
AU$111
14 Nov - 15 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nanaimo. Enjoy a garden, cable TV channels and an in-room coffee maker. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel

2 out of 5
995 Terminal Ave N. Nanaimo BC
The price is AU$127 per night from 17 Oct to 18 Oct
AU$127
17 Oct - 18 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping and premium TV channels. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
The Bluebird Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Central Nanaimo

Find the best Central Nanaimo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Nanaimo

If you're spending some time in Downtown Nanaimo, Bastion and Nanaimo Museum are top sights worth seeing.

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.



Central Nanaimo Travel Guide

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