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Our top choices for Protection Island hotels

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Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
1.9 km from Protection Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1495)
"Great location"
Canada
Mark
The price is ￥19,032
￥22,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Coast Bastion Hotel
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Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
2 km from Protection Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1133)
"Excellent location and friendly staff!"
Canada
Sonya
The price is ￥16,089
￥18,664 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 23 - Dec 24
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace
Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
2.2 km from Protection Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (873)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is ￥11,380
￥13,200 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Buccaneer Inn
Front of property
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
2.4 km from Protection Island
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great place to stay in Nanaimo "
Canada
Derrick
The price is ￥12,057
￥13,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Quality Inn
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
1.8 km from Protection Island
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Staff and room perfect "
Canada
Sandra
The price is ￥13,293
￥15,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
2 km from Protection Island
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Great stay. Staff is friendly, and location is convenient"
United States
Tim
The price is ￥14,345
￥16,640 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 21 - Dec 22
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
BBQ/picnic area
The Spot

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
2.2 km from Protection Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (681)
"Lovely room, nice staff"
Canada
Kai
The price is ￥10,160
￥13,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
The Spot
Sauna
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
1.9 km from Protection Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1151)
"Great staff, good breakfast . Will definitely stay here again. "
Canada
Crystal
The price is ￥10,689
￥12,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Water view
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
1.9 km from Protection Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262)
"Fine for a stop over, hostel lovers or for those that don't need much space. Room was very small but clean, building is old and charming; creaky floors with thin walls. The bathrooms were not very clean, smelled like urine with dirty, small and grimy shower. "
Canada
Lana
The price is ￥10,711
￥12,426 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Front of property
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Protection Island
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Room was spotless and staff courteous."
Canada
edward
The price is ￥14,514
￥16,836 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Harbour Light Motel
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The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
2 km from Protection Island
7.2 out of 10, Good, (826)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
Doug
The price is ￥8,714
￥10,108 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
2.3 km from Protection Island
7.0 out of 10, Good, (730)
"Quick check in and easy parking "
Canada
leo
The price is ￥12,392
￥14,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 20 - Dec 21
The Bluebird Motel
Beach
Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
2.8 km from Protection Island
7.2 out of 10, Good, (503)
"Great place to stay & clean"
Canada
Crystal
The price is ￥10,689
￥12,399 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Diplomat Motel
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Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
3.7 km from Protection Island
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1498)
"Enjoyed our stay very much. Fantastic Staff!"
Canada
PETER
The price is ￥14,379
￥16,679 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Reception
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
3.3 km from Protection Island
7.8 out of 10, Good, (518)
"Room was clean & very quiet which is what we needed for a good night sleep before catching an early ferry. Price was amazing too for a mini suite."
Canada
Frances
Departure Bay Motel
Front of property
Value Lodge Economy Motel

Value Lodge Economy Motel

Value Lodge Economy Motel
2.0 star property
3.6 km from Protection Island
7.4 out of 10, Good, (342)
"Decent staff and accomo"
Canada
Jann
The price is ￥12,264
￥14,226 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Value Lodge Economy Motel
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Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
5.7 km from Protection Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (311)
"Friendly and helpful host, incredible sea views, immaculately clean, spacious and modern apartment. "
United Kingdom
Keri
The price is ￥15,325
￥17,778 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
Indoor spa tub
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
8.6 km from Protection Island
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1021)
"Great staff friendly service "
Canada
Malarie
Inn On Long Lake
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The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
8.6 km from Protection Island
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Very friendly staff, quick check in, very quiet"
Canada
Rick
The price is ￥15,189
￥17,619 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 18 - Dec 19
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Lobby
Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
10.7 km from Protection Island
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Staff was very friendly and our room is nice and clean."
Canada
Karen
The price is ￥17,214
￥19,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Best Western Northgate Inn
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Top Protection Island Hotel Reviews

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

10/10 Excellent
"Staff friendly "
Keena 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Inn On Long Lake

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Protection Island?
Protection Island is located in Nanaimo. This walkable area is known for its beautiful island views and hiking. You'll find 96 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Protection Island?
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 2.3 mi (3.7 km) from Protection Island. Other good options within a few miles include Coast Bastion Hotel and Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo.
How many hotels will I find close to Protection Island?
Expedia has 96 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from Protection Island.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Protection Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the top deals on offer near Protection Island.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Protection Island?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Protection Island, click here.
What can I see and do near Protection Island?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Petroglyph Park and Beach Estates Park. Create some family memories at Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes. At Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, Departure Bay Beach, and Pipers Lagoon Park, you can surround yourself with nature.