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Top hotels and accommodation in Nanoose Bay

Mountain House of Wonder

2.0 star property
The price is AU$176
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Mountain House of Wonder

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (673)
"Beautiful location, amazing views, comfortable rooms, and helpful staff."
The price is AU$254
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (295)
"Fabulous views, excellent facilities."
The price is AU$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

3.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (745)
"Great restaurant awesome food Rooms comfortable. Great stay "
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1165)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$227
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Sechelt Inn

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (710)
"Beach was awesome"
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sechelt Inn

Departure Bay Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (454)
"Great spot, great staff, and very clean!"
Departure Bay Motel

Qualicum Bay Resort

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (261)
"Location was perfect! "
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Qualicum Bay Resort

Oceanside Villas

2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (232)
"Excellent experience and great location "
The price is AU$228
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Oceanside Villas

Casa Grande Inn

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1008)
"Nice location"
The price is AU$177
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Casa Grande Inn

The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (754)
"Good place to stay"
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel

The Spot

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (626)
"Nice little place. Worth the stay "
The price is AU$128
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Spot

Skylite Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (374)
"Kind accomodating staff would stay again happily"
The price is AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Skylite Motel

Inn On Long Lake

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1030)
"Nice place to stay"
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Inn On Long Lake

Coast Parksville Hotel

2.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1009)
"Great staff and great location. "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Coast Parksville Hotel

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"Staff was great and hotel was clean "
The price is AU$187
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1043)
"Super friendly staff and great location close to the ocean and park. "
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Best Western Northgate Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1008)
"Great place "
The price is AU$226
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Best Western Northgate Inn

Buccaneer Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (832)
"Nice place with a convenient location. Budget friendly as well! "
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Buccaneer Inn

The Bluebird Motel

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (707)
"The people were wonderful 😀"
The price is AU$136
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
The Bluebird Motel
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Beachcomber

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Beachcomber and surrounding area, you can visit Beachcomber Marina and Rathtrevor Beach.

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Kayakers paddle through sheltered waters to spot seals and sea lions in this tranquil Vancouver Island community. Hike the forested trails of Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park in nearby Parksville, then relax on its expansive sandy shores at low tide.

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Top reasons to visit Nanoose Bay

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Nanoose Bay is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking ocean views and scenic landscapes.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Enjoy a range of body treatments and spa services to unwind after a day of exploring.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area caters to families with various attractions and excursions suitable for all ages.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or cosy guesthouses for a comfortable stay.
  • Exploration of Nearby Towns: Discover local charm and vibrant experiences just a short drive away.

Find great hotels near Nanoose Bay

Experience the charm of Nanoose Bay, British Columbia, with a variety of lodging options perfect for every traveller. Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts or cosy guesthouses, all designed for those seeking adventure and relaxation. Whether you’re after a pet-friendly escape or a beachfront getaway, our hotel guide will help you find the ideal accommodation to suit your needs. Discover the perfect room for your stay in this picturesque coastal paradise.

  • THE Beach Club Resort: Nestled a mere 11.3km from Nanoose Bay, THE Beach Club Resort is a 3.5-star haven designed for those seeking a blend of business sophistication and spa relaxation. This property caters to business travellers with well-equipped meeting rooms and a full range of spa services, including massages and an indoor pool. The inviting atmosphere is perfect for unwinding after a busy day, making it an ideal choice for both work and leisure.
  • Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection: Also located 11.3km from Nanoose Bay, Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection is perfect for pet lovers and business-minded travellers. This hotel welcomes pets, with specific amenities such as food and water bowls and a fee waiver for service animals. The property features essential business facilities, ensuring that your work needs are catered to while also allowing for a family-friendly environment. It strikes a balance between professionalism and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
  • Inn On Long Lake: Situated 14.5km from Nanoose Bay, Inn On Long Lake offers a picturesque beachfront experience for those seeking a tranquil getaway. This pet-friendly accommodation features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the soothing sounds of the waves. With amenities that support pet owners, such as food and water bowls, the Inn ensures that your furry friends are well taken care of while you indulge in the scenic beauty of the lake.

Where to stay near Nanoose Bay

Discover the charm of Nanoose Bay, a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Nestled along the picturesque coastline, you can enjoy breathtaking ocean views and a friendly atmosphere. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this area offers a range of experiences from tranquil walks to vibrant excursions. Explore nearby towns that enhance your getaway with family-friendly options and luxury retreats, making it an ideal spot for both solo travellers and families.

  • Parksville: Located 9.7km from Nanoose Bay, Parksville is a charming city renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery and adventure experiences. This coastal gem boasts beautiful beaches and a national park, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. Visitors flock here for recreational activities, including relaxing at spas or indulging in body treatments. The peak travel season spans from June to August, where the vibrant local community and various events enhance your stay. With its picturesque lakes and outdoor spaces, Parksville promises an unforgettable holiday experience.
  • Qualicum Beach: Situated 19.3km from Nanoose Bay, Qualicum Beach is a delightful city that attracts travellers looking for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With its stunning beaches and proximity to national parks and lakes, this destination is perfect for those who enjoy nature-based activities, including skiing during the colder months. The city experiences seasonal peaks from June to August, making it a lively spot during the summer. Whether you’re exploring the recreational areas or enjoying the local charm, Qualicum Beach offers a tranquil escape for all visitors.
  • Lantzville: Just 9.7km from Nanoose Bay, Lantzville is a picturesque city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. With its scenic beaches and serene marina, it’s a fantastic destination for relaxation and exploration. The travel experience here is less seasonal, with peak visitors in March to April and July, allowing for a more tranquil visit outside of peak summer. Enjoy recreational activities, unwind at local spas, or take in the beautiful natural surroundings in this hidden coastal treasure.

Things to do in and around Nanoose Bay

Nanoose Bay offers a fantastic outdoor adventure with stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course, explore the Nanaimo Museum, and partake in various summer activities. For relaxation, there are also recreational areas, body treatments, and spa services available. It's an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and unwind.

Shopping

Your shopping experience in Nanoose Bay includes Wilde and Sparrow, a charming store just 4.8km away. For a broader selection, Woodgrove Shopping Centre is 11.3km away, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, visit Coombs Old Country Market, located 17.7km away.

Recreation

Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf offers a fun-filled mini golf experience, perfect for families seeking adventure just 8.0km from Nanoose Bay. For ultimate relaxation, the Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara, located 6.4km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil setting. Fairwinds Golf Club invites you to enjoy a scenic round of golf right in Nanoose Bay.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at WildPlay Nanaimo, located 32.2km from Nanoose Bay, where you can feel the rush of adrenaline as you leap into the stunning scenery. For a different adventure, try the zipline ropes course at WildPlay Element Parks Nanaimo, also 32.2km away, offering exhilarating outdoor fun.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Nanoose Bay, enjoy some ten-pin bowling at Sunset Lanes, located 8.0km away. Alternatively, catch the latest flick at Landmark Cinemas Nanaimo, 11.3km away, or immerse yourself in culture at the Village Theater, a 19.3km drive, perfect for family and romance vibes.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Nanoose Bay

Nanoose Bay offers several ways to save money during your visit. Consider travelling between December and February when accommodation prices are lower, and aim for a Tuesday stay to secure the best rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly options by sorting results from lowest to highest prices and exploring eco-certified hotels. You can also save by bundling your accommodation, flights, and activities into a package deal. Don’t forget to check for refundable bookings and earn rewards on your travel expenses to make the most of your trip!

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Nanoose Bay are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Nanoose Bay is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Nanoose Bay is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily organise your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, helping you find the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Nanoose Bay accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Nanoose Bay

Nanoose Bay offers stunning outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a family getaway or a city experience. Explore popular attractions such as urban parks, national/state parks, and nearby islands. With a variety of activities to choose from, you'll find top Nanoose Bay attractions that cater to your adventurous spirit while enjoying the area's natural charm. Whether you seek thrills or relaxation, Nanoose Bay has something for everyone.

  • Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park: A stunning escape featuring diverse outdoor adventures, this park offers scenic views, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting, just 8.0km from Nanoose Bay.
  • Rathtrevor Beach: Known for its expansive sandy shores, Rathtrevor Beach is perfect for sunbathing and beach activities, located only 6.4km from Nanoose Bay. Enjoy tide pools and gentle waves in a serene setting.
  • Parksville Visitor Centre: A hub for adventure seekers, this visitor centre provides family-friendly information on local attractions and activities, just 6.4km from Nanoose Bay, making it a great starting point for your exploration.

Best time to go to Nanoose Bay

The best time to visit Nanoose Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). December and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.4°F (15.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December39.0°F (3.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Nanoose Bay

To reach Nanoose Bay, you can fly into several major airports. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is approximately 74.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Versante Hotel, 3.2km from the airport. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is about 90.1km away, with options like the 4.5-star Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. Comox Valley Airport (YQQ) is around 70.8km away, offering hotels such as the 4-star Crown Isle Resort, just 3.2km from the airport. Each hotel provides convenient transportation services to their respective airports, making your travel seamless.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Nanoose Bay?

Based on our traveller data, Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a private beach and a restaurant. Two other options for your stay in the area are Quaint Tudor Retreat - pet friendly, ocean view, minutes from beach and Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Nanoose Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Nanoose Bay has to offer?

Oceanside Village Resort: This holiday home rental outside Nanoose Bay is located in the city centre, and has an indoor pool, a fireplace and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher and an oven. It offers a patio, a terrace and a private garden so that you can immerse yourself in your holiday. Our travellers also rate Oceanview Guesthouse as a favourite home for rent in Nanoose Bay. See all vacation rentals in Nanoose Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Nanoose Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Nanoose Bay.

What's the best family accommodation in Nanoose Bay?

Craig Bay Waterfront Condo is a resort with an indoor pool and in-room kitchens, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Paradise Fun Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Nanoose Bay.

What's the best accommodation for a romantic holiday in Nanoose Bay?

Craig Bay Waterfront Condo is a favourite resort for couples, and features Jetted bath and fireplaces. See all romantic hotels in Nanoose Bay.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a private beach and a restaurant for its human guests. Quaint Tudor Retreat - pet friendly, ocean view, minutes from beach is another option for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Nanoose Bay.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Rathtrevor Beach . Ocean Front Suite w/ Spa Like Bath, Gorgeous Views & Access to Resort Amenities is another good choice for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in Nanoose Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and a private beach. Ocean Oasis ★ Quiet ★ Oceanside ★ Kitchenette and The Beach Retreat-2 bedroom, 2 Bathroom. TOP FLOOR condo "A" and "B" together. are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Nanoose Bay.

What is the best spa hotel in Nanoose Bay?

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa is a top spa hotel featuring a private beach, a fitness centre, an indoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Nanoose Bay.

What's the top hotel in Nanoose Bay with a water park on site or close by?

Ocean Front Suite w/ Spa Like Bath, Gorgeous Views & Access to Resort Amenities is a popular resort, featuring water park access, an indoor pool and in-room kitchens.

What's it like staying in Nanoose Bay?

Visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Nanoose Bay, which is also known for its seaside and spas. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its entertainment choices. A top sight in the area is Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. In Nanoose Bay, there are 99 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Nanoose Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Nanoose Bay?

Natural beauty is on display at Qualicum National Wildlife Area, Amelia Island and Enos Lake. Additionally, you'll find Departure Bay Ferry Terminal in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Nanoose Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Nanoose Bay?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Nanoose Bay are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 242 mm of rainfall.