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Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (583 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless, staff were very cordial."
Canada
William
Departure Bay Motel
Property entrance

Bethlehem Centre

Bethlehem Centre
2.5 star property
4.6 km from Departure Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Right on the lake, clean, comfortable, and quiet."
Canada
Erin
Bethlehem Centre
Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (884 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is ￥11,624
￥13,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Buccaneer Inn
BBQ/picnic area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
3 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (721 reviews)
"They were exceptionally vlean and the staff can be forgiving if you are not out immediately but they still will encourage and have you leave if you stay to long great customer service "
Canada
Jordan
The price is ￥9,902
￥12,832 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Spot
Property entrance

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Beds were comfy. Hotel is older but clean, very cozy. "
Canada
Laurie
The price is ￥16,825
￥19,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff. Great location. "
Canada
Bruce
The price is ￥13,968
￥16,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Quality Inn
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Old but spacious and the staff were very kind."
Canada
Yoko
The price is ￥16,606
￥19,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Front of property

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very cute very clean nice friendly Staff"
Canada
Martin
The price is ￥14,824
￥17,196 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Harbour Light Motel
Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,541 reviews)
"clean rooms and comfortable. very good continental breakfast!"
Canada
nadine
The price is ￥14,893
￥17,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
4 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,210 reviews)
"Staff was friendly. Nice to have coffee and tea available at front desk all day. The room was very clean and comfortable. The bed was comfortable as well with nice clean and new linens. "
Canada
Donnalee
The price is ￥13,344
￥15,479 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Departure Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (842 reviews)
"Staff were very courteous, and helpful."
Canada
Brenda
The price is ￥11,905
￥13,810 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 20 - Apr 21
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Children's area

Skylite Motel

Skylite Motel
2.0 star property
26.7 km from Departure Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Was Good Stay "
Canada
HUSSAM
The price is ￥11,487
￥13,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Skylite Motel
Food and drink

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
28.5 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely staff, spotless room, we’ll be back!!"
Canada
Kathryn
The price is ￥13,471
￥15,492 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Coast Parksville Hotel
Mini-golf

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
28.6 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Was a nice and easy hotel to find right off the hyway and quiet clean room "
Canada
Aaron
The price is ￥11,383
￥13,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Tide's Inn
Exterior

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
22.7 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,247 reviews)
"The staff were nice and accommodating, rooms were clean, and the breakfast was good!"
Canada
SHERILYN
The price is ￥19,438
￥22,353 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
Living area

Beach Suites Parksville

Beach Suites Parksville
2.0 star property
28 km from Departure Bay
The price is ￥26,687
￥49,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 25 - Mar 26
Beach Suites Parksville
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
3 km from Departure Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (739 reviews)
"Best sleep in days"
Canada
Diane
The price is ￥13,051
￥15,140 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
The Bluebird Motel
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
25.8 km from Departure Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"The property was great for a quick stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is ￥14,893
￥17,127 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Holiday House Motel
Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
28.7 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (532 reviews)
"good staff clean hotel great breakfast great location"
Canada
Phil
The price is ￥15,682
￥18,034 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,038 reviews)
"Great room, beautiful view, staff very friendly "
Canada
Sara
The price is ￥19,030
￥22,075 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Inn On Long Lake
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Where to stay in Departure Bay

Find the best Departure Bay areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Stephenson Point

Though Stephenson Point might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.

Top Departure Bay Hotel Reviews

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"We were offered a pet-friendly space which we did not need but appreciated the offer. The room was clean and functional. The staff was super friendly and helpful."
Helene 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Frequently asked questions

What is Departure Bay like?
Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Nanaimo's Departure Bay neighborhood. Are you looking for Departure Bay travel tips? Be sure to check out Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal while you're in the neighborhood.
How many hotels will I find in Departure Bay?
Book one of Expedia's 6 hotels and other accommodations in Departure Bay and start exploring everything Nanaimo has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Departure Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best deals in Departure Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Departure Bay?
For more information about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Departure Bay, click here.
What is there to do in this Nanaimo neighborhood?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Departure Bay with a visit to Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park and Beach Estates Park. Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Frank Crane Arena, Lost Lake, and Long Lake are just a few of the places to visit in and around Departure Bay. Maffeo Sutton Park and Nanaimo Aquatic Centre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Nanaimo.

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