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A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.
A marina with boats docked, a cruise ship in the distance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Sharon
AU$209
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Coast Bastion Hotel
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bar area with a long white counter, green bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Dorothy
AU$180
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
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 reception area with a sign reading "Welcome to The Buccaneer Inn," a reception desk, a framed map on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
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.
A wooden sign for The Buccaneer Inn with a clear view of the surrounding landscape and a road in the background.

3. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
Central Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
William
AU$126
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Buccaneer Inn
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 building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

4. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
0.4 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Yusuf
AU$159
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
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 bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a booth and high stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A modern lobby with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.

5. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Steven
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.
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.

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo, 0.9 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Evgeny
AU$123
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.
A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo, 1.3 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Elisabeth
AU$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern building with a two-story structure, a staircase, and a small porch area.
A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a framed painting of a sunset, and a sign indicating special offers for hotel guests.
A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden table with two stools, a red sofa, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

8. The Spot

The Spot
Central Nanaimo, 1.8 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Gary
AU$108
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Spot
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Ralph
AU$171
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a small table, and two chairs.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.
A covered balcony with a view of a building and trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and butterfly wall art.

10. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
Central Nanaimo, 3.1 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
miles
AU$116
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Departure Bay Motel
A couple standing by a marina with boats and docks in the background.
A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a small plant, and a window with curtains.
A building with a sign reading "Painted Turtle Guesthouse."
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

11. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.4 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Abril Guadalupe
AU$142
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, a wall-mounted clock, and framed pictures.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.
A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink with a faucet.
A compact kitchen with a microwave, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

12. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
1.2 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Louie
AU$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Diplomat Motel
A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring palm trees and various shrubs.
A bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, and toiletries.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside balcony.
A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

13. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Central Nanaimo, 1.4 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Sheldon
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.
A motel sign with a clear view of the road and surrounding buildings.
A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave and cabinets, and a patterned floor.
A motel with a parking lot, a building with multiple windows, and a sign indicating the motel's name.

14. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
Central Nanaimo, 1.9 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Tyler
AU$128
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
The Bluebird Motel
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.
A Best Western hotel with a modern design, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
Room

15. Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
10.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
James
AU$177
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Best Western Northgate Inn
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with a red car.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, a seating area with a bench and tables, and a counter with a menu display.
A rustic wooden building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a garden with various plants and flowers.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a television.

16. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
18 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Lorraine
AU$219
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a decorative wall.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a lake.
A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.

17. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
8 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Sage
AU$195
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Inn On Long Lake
A view from a balcony overlooking the ocean with a clear sky and a tall evergreen tree.
A two-story house with a brick facade, large windows, and a garage.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a door with glass panels, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy living room with a dining area, large windows with ocean views, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

18. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
6.6 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Patti
AU$172
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.

19. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
8.2 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Paulette
AU$163
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
A wooden cabin with a porch, a door, and a hanging flower basket.
Exterior
A room with a bunk bed, a black leather sofa, a wooden ladder, and a red cabinet.
A living room with a grey sofa, a flat-screen TV on a white stand, and large windows with blinds.

20. Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort

Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort
14.1 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Abraham
AU$57
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Old City Quarter

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
Coast Bastion Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,892 reviews
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A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
9.0
Wonderful
1,379 reviews
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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.
Buccaneer Inn
9.0
Wonderful
1,003 reviews
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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
8.8
Excellent
1,005 reviews
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A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
8.4
Very good
1,007 reviews
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Top Old City Quarter Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"The Staff made this Motel top notch! Room was basic…clean, great location"
Barbara 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

8/10 Good
"Clean room and good parking. Comfy bed too. Great for a short stay."
Sandie 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Quality Inn
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"Great value and an unexpected charming find. Food was amazing incredible wine list and whiskey bar. We go back in a second. It will now be mine Nanaimo hotel I use."
david 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was wonderful, nice staff, great restaurants, our room was so clean and bed was so comfortable!! Will definitely be back on our next trip!"
Caitlyn 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

8/10 Good
"The room had a few cleaning issues (hair in the shower, orange peel on the coffee table), but the staff was very helpful, and the morning views over the lake were great."
David 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Inn On Long Lake
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a very nice stay. Close to many places and a great place to walk along the harbour. We requested rooms beside each other and that is exactly what we got. We appreciated that and the free parking too"
Kathy 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Coast Bastion Hotel
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Good rooms and good rates"
Sheldon 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
The Spot

The Spot

10/10 Excellent
"I liked the location to the ferry."
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Spot
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good
"-"
Ricardo Hudson 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

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St. Andrew's United Church

After visiting St. Andrew's United Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station

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Nanaimo Museum

8.2/10 (125 reviews)
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Nanaimo Art Gallery

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St. Paul's Anglican Church

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Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Learn about the events happening in Vancouver Island Conference Centre during your trip to Nanaimo.
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Dallas Square Cenotaph

Find out about the history of Nanaimo when you take a trip to Dallas Square Cenotaph.
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The Port Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at The Port Theatre during your stay in Nanaimo.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old City Quarter?
Old City Quarter is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo that travellers like for its island views and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Old City Quarter?
Adjacent to Old City Quarter, Coast Bastion Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Other good choices within a short distance include Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo and Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Old City Quarter?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old City Quarter.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old City Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Old City Quarter.
What can I see and do near Old City Quarter?
Sights like Bastion and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at The Port Theatre and The Globe Live Studio. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Petroglyph Park, Beach Estates Park or Jack Point and Biggs Park.