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1. Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community

Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community
4.0 star property
Courtenay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,481 reviews)
"Wonderful location with modern and clean accommodations."
Canada
terry
The price is ᅣ21,233
ᅣ26,161 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Crown Isle Resort and Golf Community

2. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney
3.0 star property
Sidney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,116 reviews)
"Very helpful staff and great beds, clean rooms very good food in the tavern at affordable prices."
Canada
Robert
The price is ᅣ32,403
ᅣ37,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

3. Quality Inn Waddling Dog

Quality Inn Waddling Dog
2.5 star property
Saanichton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,012 reviews)
"Friendly staff ... nice hotel"
Canada
Peter
The price is ᅣ27,487
ᅣ31,061 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Quality Inn Waddling Dog

4. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Saanich Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,524 reviews)
"This hotel is wonderful."
Canada
Muna
The price is ᅣ23,979
ᅣ27,576 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Red Lion Inn and Suites

5. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,695 reviews)
"Excellent stay with comfortable bed. Perfect location to harbour"
Canada
Charles
The price is ᅣ23,152
ᅣ26,857 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Coast Bastion Hotel

6. Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel

Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
2.5 star property
Booktown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"This was an excellent place to stay"
Canada
Richard
The price is ᅣ35,043
ᅣ40,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel

7. Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
2.0 star property
Saanichton
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (2,306 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
Kevin
The price is ᅣ20,816
ᅣ23,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

8. Port Augusta Inn and Suites

Port Augusta Inn and Suites
2.0 star property
Comox
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,343 reviews)
"Very pleasant place to stay."
Canada
Rudy J.
The price is ᅣ19,642
ᅣ22,195 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Port Augusta Inn and Suites

9. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Great food and service in restaurant."
Canada
Qiang
The price is ᅣ24,988
ᅣ28,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

10. Old House Hotel

Old House Hotel
3.5 star property
Courtenay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Just a very beautiful hotel overall ! Highly recommend!!"
Canada
Ottlie
The price is ᅣ35,913
ᅣ41,300 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Old House Hotel

11. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,373 reviews)
"Was a pretty fun stay definitely would recommend"
Canada
angus
The price is ᅣ16,853
ᅣ19,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

12. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,551 reviews)
"The room was clean and tidy, the staff were friendly, and there were plenty of parking spaces."
Canada
ZHIQING
The price is ᅣ21,757
ᅣ25,239 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,295 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay, my kids had fun!"
Canada
Cristina
The price is ᅣ24,686
ᅣ28,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 17 - Aug 18
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

14. Arbutus Inn

Arbutus Inn
3.0 star property
Burnside
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,997 reviews)
"Staff was very helpful, quiet night and close to ferry."
United States
Julia
The price is ᅣ22,100
ᅣ26,405 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Arbutus Inn

15. Airport Inn

Airport Inn
2.5 star property
Port Hardy
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (726 reviews)
"Very nice staff and the one in charge of the hotel was very helpful. Great place to stay and we will sure be staying here again."
Canada
Ledeca
The price is ᅣ21,574
ᅣ25,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 31 - Aug 1
Airport Inn

16. Villa Eyrie Resort

Villa Eyrie Resort
4.0 star property
Malahat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (773 reviews)
"Incredible view from the room & restaurant!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is ᅣ29,289
ᅣ40,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Villa Eyrie Resort

17. Bayview Hotel

Bayview Hotel
2.5 star property
Courtenay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,213 reviews)
"Great place to stay!"
Canada
Lynda
The price is ᅣ24,895
ᅣ28,629 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Bayview Hotel

18. Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
2.5 star property
Chemainus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Great stay, good value."
Canada
Pauline
The price is ᅣ25,001
ᅣ28,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

19. Naturally Pacific Resort

Naturally Pacific Resort
4.0 star property
Campbell River
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (905 reviews)
"Very clean rooms and very comfortable beds, very clean resort and fantastic service and great food."
Canada
John
The price is ᅣ35,460
ᅣ45,853 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Naturally Pacific Resort

20. Comfort Inn & Suites

Comfort Inn & Suites
3.0 star property
Campbell River
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location, nice room, good breakfast!"
Canada
Haley
The price is ᅣ38,574
ᅣ44,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 16 - Aug 17
Comfort Inn & Suites
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Top reasons to visit Vancouver Island

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Vancouver Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, offering breathtaking scenery and activities like skiing, hiking, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Charming Neighborhoods: Explore vibrant areas like Victoria and Tofino, known for their rich culture, outdoor activities, and trendy dining options.
  • Beautiful Lakes and Beaches: Relax at picturesque lakes and serene beaches perfect for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Experience a range of lodging options from cozy guesthouses to upscale resorts, catering to all travelers.
  • Festivals and Local Attractions: Don’t miss out on exciting festivals and attractions that showcase the island's culture and community spirit.

Find great hotels near Vancouver Island

Experience the charm of Vancouver Island with a variety of hotel accommodations tailored to suit every traveler. From cozy guesthouses to unique agritourism properties, you’ll find welcoming options for family vacations and pet-friendly stays. Explore the stunning landscapes while enjoying top-notch amenities and services. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Vancouver Island's hotels and resorts offer the perfect base for your memorable getaway.

  • Riding Fool Accommodation: Emphasizing a budget-friendly experience, Riding Fool Accommodation offers a cozy retreat with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Located 31km from Vancouver Island, this hotel is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring amenities such as a Coffee Shop and Snack Bar for quick bites. Guests can engage in various sports and recreation activities, including hiking and biking in nearby locations, and enjoy billiards on-site. With a focus on comfort and convenience, it’s an ideal choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
  • The Jacky Winter: With a stellar guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, The Jacky Winter is a charming Bed & Breakfast located 14km from Vancouver Island, catering to those seeking a unique ski vacation experience. Visitors appreciate the proximity to ski shuttle services and lifts, making it easy to hit the slopes. The warm, welcoming atmosphere and personalized service enhance the overall experience, promising a memorable stay for ski lovers and those looking to unwind in a quaint setting.
  • The Stables at Black Creek with Hot Tub and Sauna: This agritourism accommodation boasts a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10 and is situated 29km from Vancouver Island. The Stables at Black Creek is particularly appealing for pet owners, as it allows certain pets on-site, with a pet policy that includes waived fees for service animals. Guests can unwind in the hot tub or sauna after a day of exploration, making it a great choice for those looking to combine relaxation and adventure in a picturesque rural setting.

Where to stay near Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island offers an unforgettable blend of luxury and adventure, perfect for your next getaway. Experience breathtaking ocean views while exploring trendy neighborhoods like Victoria and Tofino, known for their vibrant culture and outdoor activities. Enjoy relaxing weekends on the picturesque Sunshine Coast, or indulge in a luxury holiday surrounded by stunning scenery. Whether you seek adventure or tranquility, Vancouver Island promises an exceptional travel experience filled with natural beauty and charming locales.

  • Campbell River: Nestled on the eastern coast of Vancouver Island, Campbell River is a vibrant city known for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor adventure opportunities. Located 45km from the heart of Vancouver Island, this city attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel during the summer months of June to August. Adventurers flock here for sports, skiing, and recreational activities, all easily accessible in the area. Notable highlights include beautiful beaches, the breathtaking Strathcona Provincial Park, and serene lakes that provide a perfect backdrop for hiking and water sports.
  • Black Creek: Situated just 31km from Vancouver Island, Black Creek is a charming city that offers a blend of natural beauty and adventure. With a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, this city also sees a surge from June to August. Black Creek is a favorite among those seeking sports, skiing, and outdoor experiences. Highlights include access to ski fields and recreational areas, as well as nearby beaches and the lush landscapes of a national state park. It’s an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers alike, providing ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation.
  • Cumberland: Also located 31km from Vancouver Island, Cumberland is a quaint city that exudes a unique charm and a strong sense of community. Popular among travelers, especially during April, July, and September, this destination is perfect for sports enthusiasts, skiers, and adventurers. Visitors can explore the local ski fields and recreational areas, as well as enjoy proximity to stunning beaches, picturesque lakes, and the expansive Strathcona Provincial Park. Cumberland's welcoming atmosphere makes it a great base for discovering the natural wonders of Vancouver Island.

Things to do in Vancouver Island

Shopping

In Victoria, check out the Bay Centre for a variety of shops, including local boutiques and well-known brands. For unique gifts, explore the bustling Victoria Public Market, where you can find handcrafted items and delicious local treats. Don't miss the charming shops along Government Street for more souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the serenity at The Spa at Oak Bay Beach Hotel, where you can indulge in rejuvenating treatments and soak in mineral pools with ocean views. For outdoor fun, explore the nearby Beacon Hill Park with its beautiful gardens and walking trails, perfect for leisurely strolls amidst nature.

At Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort, unwind with a variety of holistic treatments and relax in the natural mineral pools. Nearby, the Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park offers expansive sandy shores and gentle waves, ideal for beachcombing or enjoying a peaceful afternoon by the sea.

Visit the Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Empress for luxurious spa services and stunning views of the Inner Harbour. After your treatment, take a walk along the waterfront or explore the vibrant gardens nearby for a refreshing outdoor experience.

The Grotto Spa at Tigh-Na-Mara offers a unique experience with its mineral pool and treatments inspired by nature. Afterward, enjoy the picturesque trails of the surrounding forest, where you can connect with the tranquility of the island's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the rugged coastline at Pacific Rim National Park Reserve, where you can hike scenic trails, surf the waves, or paddle through serene inlets. For a thrilling experience, try zip-lining through the treetops in the Cowichan Valley, surrounded by breathtaking views of nature.

Nightlife

Explore the lively atmosphere at the Sticky Wicket Pub on Yates Street, where you can enjoy casual dining and sports on TV. For a unique twist, visit the Little Jumbo Restaurant and Bar on Fort Street for craft cocktails and a cozy vibe, perfect for winding down in style.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Vancouver Island

To save money during your visit to Vancouver Island, consider traveling between January to February or November when prices are lower. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to book accommodation, while Saturdays tend to be the most expensive. Use Expedia to compare room rates and filter for eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. You can also save by bundling your hotel stay with flights and activities through Expedia packages. Lastly, take advantage of free activities and local public transport to explore the island affordably.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Vancouver Island are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Vancouver Island is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay around Vancouver Island is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can easily sort the results to display hotels from the lowest price to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay on Vancouver Island with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Vancouver Island

Vancouver Island is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include beautiful lakes, highlands, and nature reserves, perfect for those craving outdoor experiences and beach relaxation. Don't miss out on exploring Victoria's local attractions, which offer a blend of culture and natural beauty, ensuring a memorable vacation on this captivating island.

  • Forbidden Plateau: Nestled in a highland area, Forbidden Plateau offers breathtaking outdoor scenery just 21km from Vancouver Island. Visitors can enjoy hiking and exploring its diverse landscapes, making it an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers.
  • Anderson Lake: Located 19km away, Anderson Lake features a picturesque beach setting that invites relaxation and romance. With its scenic views and outdoor activities, it's a great place for picnics, swimming, or simply unwinding by the water.
  • Della Falls: Situated 23km from Vancouver Island, Della Falls is a stunning eco-friendly park perfect for families. The majestic waterfall and surrounding trails offer opportunities for hiking and connecting with nature, making it a fantastic spot for outdoor exploration.

Best time to go to Vancouver Island

The best time to visit Vancouver Island can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Vancouver Island falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Vancouver Island falls in December, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.1°F (3.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November42.1°F (5.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December37.2°F (2.9°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Vancouver Island

Traveling to Vancouver Island is convenient with three major airports nearby. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is 172km away, with upscale hotels like Versante Hotel, Fairmont Pacific Rim, and JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, all offering easy access to the airport. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is 185km from the island, with excellent options like Brentwood Bay Resort and Villa Eyrie Resort, both providing airport transportation services. Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is the farthest at 233km and features hotels like Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport and Brookside Inn Boutique Hotel, which also offer airport access. Each airport provides a smooth journey to Vancouver Island.

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