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Featured Motels in Nanaimo

Harbour Light Motel
1 bedroom, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Harbour Light Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great place to stay!"
The price is AU$150
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Harbour Light Motel
The Bluebird Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe)

The Bluebird Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (700)
"Very convenient location, clean, safe and spacious."
The price is AU$160
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Bluebird Motel
Departure Bay Motel
Reception

Departure Bay Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (449)
"Great spot, great staff, and very clean!"
Departure Bay Motel
Value Lodge Economy Motel
Front of property

Value Lodge Economy Motel

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (311)
"Clean property, good value for the money. I would stay there again"
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Value Lodge Economy Motel
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Children's activities

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (644)
"Great place to stay right on the beach perfect for families "
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
Skylite Motel
Deluxe Queen Room with Two Queen Beds

Skylite Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (368)
"Kind accomodating staff would stay again happily"
The price is AU$191
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Skylite Motel
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Balcony

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (763)
"I had a late check in and they were in constant communication with me "
The price is AU$241
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Ocean Crest Motel
Beach nearby

Ocean Crest Motel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (543)
"Great service and clean, quiet room right across from the ocean. Will definitely stay again!"
The price is AU$184
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Ocean Crest Motel
VIP Motel
Arcade

VIP Motel

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (674)
"Stayed here few times. Great friendly and clean place. "
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
VIP Motel
Buccaneer Inn
Exterior

Buccaneer Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (828)
"Great stay at the cottage. I recommend the cottage for large groups"
The price is AU$220
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Buccaneer Inn
Holiday House Motel
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View

Holiday House Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (237)
"The staff here were super accommodating and made our stay great. The room was very clean and had a nice patio as well. I'd definitely recommend Holiday House and would stay again!"
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Holiday House Motel
The Spot
King Studio Suite

The Spot

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (626)
"Convenient hotel"
The price is AU$163
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Spot
The Tide's Inn
Mini-golf

The Tide's Inn

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (900)
"Great location and lovely check in staff!"
The price is AU$192
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
The Tide's Inn
Diplomat Motel
Beach

Diplomat Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (492)
"Front end staff were great."
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Diplomat Motel
Riverside Resort & RV Park
Waterslide

Riverside Resort & RV Park

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (496)
"The staff were helpful and happy. "
Riverside Resort & RV Park
Arbutus Grove Motel
Restaurant

Arbutus Grove Motel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (176)
"The front staff was very pleasant and check in was easy. Rooms are clean and well furnished."
Arbutus Grove Motel
Buena Vista by the Sea
Property grounds

Buena Vista by the Sea

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (383)
"Loved this place!! Very quiet and very clean, everything was amazing and I would definitely recommend staying there. "
Buena Vista by the Sea
Cedar Grove Motel and Cabins
Cedar Cottage (No Pets) | Living area

Cedar Grove Motel and Cabins

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"Great staff and nice campground"
Cedar Grove Motel and Cabins
Castaway Motel
Mountain view

Castaway Motel

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (34)
"Room(s) were very bare. Just a bed. No electrical outlets except for the TV, and microwave. The one bedroom had one, and it didn’t work. Maybe under construction, but very lacking!!"
Castaway Motel
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

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Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

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Nanaimo Motels information

Number of reviews
9,798
Accommodation
19 Motels
Lowest Price
AU$141
Highest Price
AU$241

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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nanaimo?
When you save on your room price, you can experience more of the activities in Nanaimo. Top sights to visit include Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
What are the best motels in Nanaimo?
The Bluebird Motel: Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the free Wi-Fi, along with in-room amenities such as a dining area. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites: A terrace and a restaurant are available during your stay, along with room amenities such as a microwave. It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Value Lodge Economy Motel: Enjoy access to the computer station, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking. Stay within a short 8-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The Spot: It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Free WiFi, free parking and a picnic area are available during your stay. Diplomat Motel: Stay within a short 6-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Nanaimo?
Expedia has 9 affordable motels in Nanaimo.
What can I do in Nanaimo?
While you're sightseeing in this walkable area, explore the bustling port and enjoy the scenic seaside. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Protection Island, Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park and Departure Bay Beach. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum.
What's the weather like in Nanaimo?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nanaimo to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Nanaimo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Nanaimo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.