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A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.

A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.

A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, blue bar stools, leather armchairs, and a chandelier.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo

AU$210

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Downtown Nanaimo

AU$180

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and seating with a patterned carpet.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with outdoor furniture, a central entrance with a covered area, and a parking lot.

3. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

AU$124

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.

A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a visible storefront.

A modern lobby with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.

4. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo

AU$170

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel with a covered entrance, a large building with multiple windows, and a tree with pink flowers in the foreground.

A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.

A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.

5. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Nanaimo

AU$176

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.

A hotel hallway with a skylight, carpeted floor, and doors numbered 307 and 314.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.

6. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

Nanaimo

AU$160

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A wooden sign for The Buccaneer Inn with a clear view of the surrounding landscape and a road in the background.

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A neatly made bed with white linens and striped pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with a textured wall and a framed picture above the bed.

7. Buccaneer Inn

Central Nanaimo

AU$126

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

AU$176

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Beach hotels with pools in Nanaimo

A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern bar area with a long white counter, green bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Downtown Nanaimo

AU$180

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant.

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Nanaimo

AU$181

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the sea.

A restaurant with multiple tables, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view.

A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining table with a fruit bowl, and a view of the sea through large windows.

A beach with multiple sandbars and people enjoying the water.

THE Beach Club Resort

Parksville

AU$200

includes taxes & fees

2 Nov - 3 Nov

An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and a lifeguard chair.

A spa-like bathroom with a large bathtub, stone tiles, and decorative elements like starfish and candles.

A wooden building with a sign reading "Beach Access" and "Texada" with contact numbers.

A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a pathway leading to a wooden building with a sloped roof.

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Parksville

AU$245

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a herringbone floor pattern, and a seating area with a lamp and a plant.

A spacious balcony with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the outdoor area.

A modern lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, a reception desk with a wooden panel design, and a staircase with a metal railing.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of wood and metal materials, and a sign indicating it is the "Hotel FENIX."

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Parksville

AU$159

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the water.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a staircase leading to another area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.

A room with a large window offering a view of a beach and mountains. There is a table with chairs and a rolled-up mat on it.

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Parksville

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

An aerial view of a property with two swimming pools surrounded by rock formations and greenery.

A balcony with a view of a residential area, including houses and trees.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

A lobby with leather armchairs, a stone wall, a fireplace, and a snack bar.

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Nanoose Bay

AU$213

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table overlooking a salt flat with distant mountains.

A residential area with multiple two-story houses, each with a balcony and a lawn in front.

A family walking along a beach with a row of houses in the background.

A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.

Ocean Sands Resort

Parksville

AU$233

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Nanaimo

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and seating with a patterned carpet.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with outdoor furniture, a central entrance with a covered area, and a parking lot.

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

AU$124

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

AU$176

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.

A Best Western hotel with a modern design, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

Room

Best Western Northgate Inn

Nanaimo

AU$176

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant.

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Nanaimo

AU$181

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.

A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.

A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.

A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Nanaimo

AU$176

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.

A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.

A lakeside deck with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a dock.

A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a lake.

Inn On Long Lake

Nanaimo

AU$196

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a herringbone floor pattern, and a seating area with a lamp and a plant.

A spacious balcony with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the outdoor area.

A modern lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, a reception desk with a wooden panel design, and a staircase with a metal railing.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of wood and metal materials, and a sign indicating it is the "Hotel FENIX."

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Parksville

AU$159

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the water.

A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a staircase leading to another area.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.

A room with a large window offering a view of a beach and mountains. There is a table with chairs and a rolled-up mat on it.

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Parksville

AU$249

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good

"Location is great. The hotel needs some major maintenance"

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Everything was advertised and the location was great in the heart of Nanaimo"

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"the staff is friendly and helpful."

Frequently asked questions

What is Nanaimo like for travellers who love the beach?

Known for its island views and boating, Nanaimo offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.

What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Nanaimo?

Inn On Long Lake is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Departure Bay Beach .

When's the best time for a beach holiday in Nanaimo?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Nanaimo: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Nanaimo are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.

What is there to see and do around Nanaimo?

After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Departure Bay Beach. Take advantage of the area's boating and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions such as Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Vancouver Island Conference Centre or Bastion.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nanaimo?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nanaimo more easily: Make your way to Nanaimo with a flight to Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), the closest major airport which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the city centre. You can cross the water on a ferry from the local port.

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