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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

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (316 reviews)
"Friendly and helpful host, incredible sea views, immaculately clean, spacious and modern apartment. "
United Kingdom
Keri
The price is ¥17,396
¥20,180 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

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
The price is ¥11,690
¥13,560 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Departure Bay Motel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
2.5 star property
28.1 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (927 reviews)
"It was clean, quiet, close to food with a pleasent beach walk just yds from a pleasent ocean beach walk"
United States
George
The price is ¥13,560
¥15,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885 reviews)
"Clean and a handy location to the Nanaimo area"
Canada
Larry
The price is ¥11,664
¥13,530 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Buccaneer Inn

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
3 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (724 reviews)
"Easy checkin, clean rooms, comfortable beds. We had an excellent stay. "
Canada
Deepak
The price is ¥10,069
¥13,018 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Spot

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, (1,245 reviews)
"Everything was great will go back again "
Canada
Anne
The price is ¥19,505
¥22,431 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Arbutus Grove Motel

Arbutus Grove Motel
2.5 star property
23.9 km from Departure Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"The stay was great. Quite and clean. Staff was really freindly, i would stay again. One of the best sleeps I had also. "
Canada
Danny
The price is ¥15,395
¥17,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Arbutus Grove Motel

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, (1,001 reviews)
"First time staying here and was very impressed with the size of the room and patio. Will definitely book here again "
Canada
Paula
The price is ¥17,642
¥20,465 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Clean, friendly staff. Great location. "
Canada
Bruce
The price is ¥14,161
¥16,427 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Quality Inn

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
28.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"great stay"
Canada
Sarah
The price is ¥19,228
¥22,112 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

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 ¥14,944
¥17,186 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Holiday House Motel

Beach Suites Parksville

Beach Suites Parksville
2.0 star property
28 km from Departure Bay
The price is ¥26,521
¥48,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Beach Suites Parksville

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
3.5 star property
24.2 km from Departure Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Would def recommend!!!"
Canada
Amber
The price is ¥27,028
¥31,082 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
3.8 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"Great room, beautiful view, staff very friendly "
Canada
Sara
The price is ¥19,109
¥22,167 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Inn On Long Lake

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,540 reviews)
"Beautiful harbor view, friendly and knowledgeable staff"
Canada
Nicole
The price is ¥20,499
¥23,779 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 28 - Mar 29
Coast Bastion Hotel

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
28.6 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (994 reviews)
"Was a nice and easy hotel to find right off the hyway and quiet clean room "
Canada
Aaron
The price is ¥11,312
¥13,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
The Tide's Inn

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
3.5 star property
28 km from Departure Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,136 reviews)
"Nothing better than staying at the beach !"
Canada
Lara
The price is ¥24,100
¥30,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 7 - Apr 8
THE Beach Club Resort

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, (548 reviews)
"Room spacious ,very clean, convenient location, breakfast excellent"
Canada
Jacqueline
The price is ¥16,564
¥19,048 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was clean. Everyone is friendly. The lovely place to stay at. "
Canada
Peggy
The price is ¥14,875
¥17,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 27 - Mar 28
Harbour Light Motel
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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.

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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?
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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 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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