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1. Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
0.2 km from Vancouver Island University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (393 reviews)
"Nice, clean and amazing property."
Canada
Andrea
The price is AU$81
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
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2. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,619 reviews)
"Nice, clean and friendly hotel"
Canada
Crystal
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Coast Bastion Hotel
Front of property

3. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
1.9 km from Vancouver Island University
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"The location is good."
Canada
Boting
The price is AU$205
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
Quality Inn
View from property

4. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Vancouver Island University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Kristi
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Front of property

5. Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, convenient location"
Canada
Eala
The price is AU$157
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Harbour Light Motel
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

6. The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.7 km from Vancouver Island University
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (764 reviews)
"Great stay for the price"
Canada
Daley
The price is AU$135
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
The Spot
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7. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Vancouver Island University
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very kind and the check in/check out were quick"
Canada
Michelle
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna

8. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,297 reviews)
"The hotel is dated but it was nice and quiet, the staff were very friendly, and I liked having breakfast included. I'd stay here again"
Canada
Margaret Ellen
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
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9. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
2.6 km from Vancouver Island University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,544 reviews)
"nice and clean, free breakfast is good and sufficient, free parking"
Canada
Steven
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Water view

10. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.2 km from Vancouver Island University
7.8 out of 10, Good, (275 reviews)
"The hostel is very cute and clean, with colorful paintings and murals, and the staff very helpful and friendly. Strongly recommend!"
Canada
Marilyne
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
10 June - 11 June
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
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11. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.5 km from Vancouver Island University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (879 reviews)
"This is an older building / but it was well maintained We booked last minute - but they accommodated our request - for our elder mom Will definitely stay again"
Canada
Vivian
The price is AU$139
includes taxes & fees
14 June - 15 June
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Shower, hair dryer, towels

12. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
7.2 out of 10, Good, (520 reviews)
"We love the room, neat and organized, very accommodating staff/owner"
Canada
Dahlia
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Diplomat Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom

13. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.7 km from Vancouver Island University
7.0 out of 10, Good, (757 reviews)
"Friendly staff "
Canada
Andrew
The price is AU$141
includes taxes & fees
18 June - 19 June
The Bluebird Motel
Cottage | Living area

14. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.3 km from Vancouver Island University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (919 reviews)
"Clean, quiet and very close to the ferry terminal."
Canada
Wei
The price is AU$158
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Buccaneer Inn
Classic Queen Room | Bathroom

15. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.5 km from Vancouver Island University
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (629 reviews)
"Affordable stay, friendly staff, and the room was clean."
Canada
Sterling
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June
Departure Bay Motel
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16. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
7.3 km from Vancouver Island University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (326 reviews)
"This was the perfect place for our staying at Nanaimo. It was close to parks for walking in, very quiet and spacious, and the view was spectacular! We loved our stay here."
United States
Wendy
The price is AU$210
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
Indoor spa tub

17. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
7.5 km from Vancouver Island University
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,057 reviews)
"Very good location , very helpful staff"
Canada
arnel
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Inn On Long Lake
Lobby

18. Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
10 km from Vancouver Island University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"The staff were wonderful and so helpful!"
United States
Suzanne
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July
Best Western Northgate Inn
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19. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
17.9 km from Vancouver Island University
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,281 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Canada
Chandramauli
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
16 June - 17 June
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
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20. Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort

Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort
2.0 star property
13.8 km from Vancouver Island University
The price is AU$1,126
includes taxes & fees
11 June - 12 June
Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort
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Compare popular hotels close to Vancouver Island University

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Exterior
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
393 reviews
View
Exterior
Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,619 reviews
View
Front of property
Quality Inn
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,006 reviews
View
View from property
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,000 reviews
View
Front of property
Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,000 reviews
View

Top Vancouver Island University Hotel Reviews

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

8/10 Good
"Very clean place, great location."
Alan 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Coast Bastion Hotel

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Coloful victorian style streets of the old town of Victoria, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

Old City Quarter

4.3/5 (62 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Nanaimo with a stop at Old City Quarter. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Vancouver Island University?
Vancouver Island University is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 7 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
Where is the best place to stay near Vancouver Island University?
Adjacent to Vancouver Island University, Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options within 5 miles include Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo and Coast Bastion Hotel.
How many hotels are there close to Vancouver Island University?
Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Vancouver Island University.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Vancouver Island University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Vancouver Island University.
What can I see and do near Vancouver Island University?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Petroglyph Park and Beach Estates Park. Create some family memories at Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and The OV Arts Centre. You can enjoy nature at Protection Island, Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park or Departure Bay Beach.

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