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Discover 592 Departure Bay hotels and places to stay, with room rates, reviews, and availability. Most hotels are fully refundable.

Restaurant
Arbutus Grove Motel
2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55)
"The staff at Arbutus Grove made us feel very welcome, including our dog. They were very kind and considerate. Many dog-friendly motels get very strict when you mention you have a dog with you, and slam you with a long list of additional rules. Arbutus Grove welcomed our doggy with big smiles."
The price is ¥14,706
¥16,912 total
includes taxes & fees
May 26 - May 27
Arbutus Grove Motel
Indoor pool
Oceanside Village Resort
4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (207)
"Great place for a family vacation !!!!!!!"
Oceanside Village Resort
Exterior
Massage studio & SPA services, private room retreat and rest
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (76)
"Excellent host and location. Clean and quiet. Very good place to relax and travel from"
The price is ¥9,029
¥15,903 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Massage studio & SPA services, private room retreat and rest
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Exterior
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391)
"Incredible stay. Walking into this hotel is like a breath of fresh air. Not only is it well kept but the front desk staff are all incredible in their hospitality. I will definitely be returning for all future trips to Nanaimo. "
The price is ¥20,457
¥23,730 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Exterior
Sea Edge Motel
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"Was a great stay. Friendly staff, clean and comfortable rooms. And that breathtaking view! "
The price is ¥15,886
¥18,269 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Sea Edge Motel
Front of property
Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (639)
"The checkin experience was wonderful. You can tell that the owners love their job. Very happy with our stay. "
The price is ¥19,200
¥22,272 total
includes taxes & fees
May 22 - May 23
Buccaneer Inn
Exterior
THE Beach Club Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Excellent accommodations / restaurant / rooms / view / customer service "
The price is ¥27,315
¥34,041 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
THE Beach Club Resort
Indoor spa tub
Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Absolutely perfect place for pets. People above us were very “heavy footed” at 6:30am every day, but whatever. "
The price is ¥21,600
¥26,382 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Inn On Long Lake
Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity
Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Very convenient location to downtown Nanaimo. Reasonable parking price and access. Good restaurant. Clean with friendly staff."
The price is ¥20,303
¥23,553 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Coast Bastion Hotel
Exterior
Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (998)
"Excellent "
The price is ¥19,429
¥22,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Best Western Northgate Inn
One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board
Ocean Sands Resort
3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (316)
"Nice property. Units could use a refresh"
The price is ¥27,315
¥31,412 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Ocean Sands Resort
View from property
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (229)
"Absolute nice view."
The price is ¥13,301
¥15,429 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
Beach nearby
Ocean Trails Resort
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (260)
"The unit was very clean and equipment excellent. Beach access is too difficult for most seniors or handicapped"
The price is ¥24,000
¥27,600 total
includes taxes & fees
May 21 - May 22
Ocean Trails Resort
Front of property
Quality Inn
2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (557)
"close to water front."
The price is ¥16,417
¥19,043 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Quality Inn
King Studio Suite | Premium bedding, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Spot
2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (336)
"The room was updated and very nice. Comfortable bed and pillows. Excellent shower."
The price is ¥13,029
¥15,114 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
The Spot
Indoor pool
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"This spa is unique, picturesque with plentiful staff that are friendly and helpful. The different types of accommodation were thoughtfully and tastefully arranged on the property. The quality of the food was first class (if pricey). The kitchenette and gas fire made the room much more comfortable. Some of the equipment in the gym could be better maintained; and it would be a bonus if the pool beside the gym had thermal water. Having bars of soap for handwashing in the room would have been...
The price is ¥30,771
¥35,387 total
includes taxes & fees
May 30 - May 31
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Exterior
Skylite Motel
2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (253)
"Room was spotless, housekeeping was fantastic "
The price is ¥12,457
¥14,326 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
Skylite Motel
Exterior
Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (445)
"The 2 bedroom studio suite is beautiful. Amazing stay. With stunning views. Mark at the front desk is super friendly and helpful. "
The price is ¥15,886
¥18,389 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 6 - Jun 7
Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"I love to stay here everyone is very nice "
The price is ¥17,486
¥20,284 total
includes taxes & fees
May 16 - May 17
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (710)
"Lovely quiet hotel. Older but still well cared for. Really appreciated the higher end amenities at a very reasonable price. "
The price is ¥17,714
¥20,548 total
includes taxes & fees
May 15 - May 16
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Departure Bay hotels information

Number of reviews
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592 hotels
Lowest Price
¥9,029
Highest Price
¥30,771

Frequently asked questions

What is Departure Bay like?

Travelers will be sure to find plenty to entertain them in Nanaimo's Departure Bay neighborhood. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Departure Bay? Consider a visit to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal while you're in the neighborhood.

What's a favorite place to stay in Departure Bay?

For your stay in Departure Bay, Elegant 5 Bedroom Ocean view House is one of the top choices based on our traveler data. Another good option for your stay in the neighborhood is Beautifully furnished 3-BD Suite with Ocean View.

How many hotels will I find in Departure Bay?

When you want to kick up your feet after a day of exploring the sights in Nanaimo, you can choose from 17 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Departure Bay.

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?

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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 Ferry Terminal and Departure Bay Beach are some other stops to visit in the neighborhood. Frank Crane Arena, Brechin Lanes, and Long Lake are just a few of the places to visit in and around Departure Bay. Pipers Lagoon Park and Nanaimo Aquatic Centre are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Nanaimo.

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