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Our top choices for Nanaimo beach hotels

A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, blue bar stools, leather armchairs, and a chandelier.
A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of a body of water.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo
￥18,633
￥21,615 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Coast Bastion Hotel
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo
￥19,040
￥22,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A hotel with a covered entrance, a large building with multiple windows, and a tree with pink flowers in the foreground.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.

3. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥16,354
￥18,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel hallway with a skylight, carpeted floor, and doors numbered 307 and 314.

4. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
Nanaimo
￥15,128
￥17,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Quality Inn
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with outdoor furniture, a central entrance with a covered area, and a parking lot.
A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥11,753
￥13,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.

6. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥16,651
￥19,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.
A modern lobby with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.
A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a visible storefront.

7. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo
￥17,983
￥20,861 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a lake.
A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a decorative wall.

8. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
Nanaimo
￥19,544
￥22,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Inn On Long Lake
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A wooden sign for The Buccaneer Inn with a clear view of the surrounding landscape and a road in the background.
A neatly made bed with white linens and striped pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with a textured wall and a framed picture above the bed.

9. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
Central Nanaimo
￥11,988
￥13,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Buccaneer Inn
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a black towel rack, a white towel, a black sink, and a patterned wall.
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A modern building with a two-story structure, a staircase, and a small porch area.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

10. The Spot

The Spot
Central Nanaimo
  • Coastal getaway with beachside bliss, just a 2-minute drive from white sand shores where snorkeling and boating adventures await.
￥10,224
￥11,860 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
The Spot
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Nanaimo

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Breakfast included
4 stars
5 stars
All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Nanaimo

A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bar area with a long white counter, green bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo
￥19,040
￥22,087 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥18,229
￥21,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A beach with multiple sandbars and people enjoying the water.
A restaurant with multiple tables, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard and a fountain.

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
Parksville
￥21,056
￥26,790 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 15 - Oct 16
THE Beach Club Resort
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a herringbone floor pattern, and a seating area with a lamp and a plant.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of wood and metal materials, and a sign indicating it is the "Hotel FENIX."
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls painted in light blue.
A spacious balcony with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the outdoor area.

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Parksville
￥15,222
￥17,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the water.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a staircase leading to another area.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.
A hallway with wooden flooring, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Parksville
￥25,081
￥28,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
An aerial view of a property with two swimming pools surrounded by rock formations and greenery.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.
A balcony with a view of a residential area, including houses and trees.
A modern multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond with lily pads.

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
Nanoose Bay
￥18,428
￥22,482 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and a lifeguard chair.
A spa-like bathroom with a large bathtub, stone tiles, and decorative elements like starfish and candles.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a pathway leading to a wooden building with a sloped roof.
A wooden building with a sign reading "Beach Access" and "Texada" with contact numbers.

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Parksville
￥28,759
￥33,073 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table overlooking a salt flat with distant mountains.
A family walking along a beach with a row of houses in the background.
A modern kitchen with a large island, sliding glass doors to a patio, and a view of the outdoors.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.

Ocean Sands Resort

Ocean Sands Resort
Parksville
￥23,395
￥26,904 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Ocean Sands Resort
A modern kitchen with a black countertop, stainless steel sink, and two wicker pendant lights.
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a painting on the wall.
A modern living room with a dining area, featuring a large wooden table, white upholstered chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a kitchen in the background.
A modern living room with a wooden dining table, white sofas, and a large window offering a view of the sea.

Breathtaking Oceanview Oasis in Vancouver Island 1 min walk to Rathtrevor Beach

Breathtaking Oceanview Oasis in Vancouver Island 1 min walk to Rathtrevor Beach
Parksville
￥30,783
￥76,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Breathtaking Oceanview Oasis in Vancouver Island 1 min walk to Rathtrevor Beach
A beach with clear water and distant mountains.
A dining table set with white plates, silverware, and clear wine glasses. A white bowl with green foliage is placed in the center.

Tranquil Coastal Retreat!

Tranquil Coastal Retreat!
Parksville
￥54,375
￥71,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Tranquil Coastal Retreat!
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Nanaimo

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with outdoor furniture, a central entrance with a covered area, and a parking lot.
A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a kitchenette.

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥11,753
￥13,634 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥16,354
￥18,970 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥16,651
￥19,316 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.
A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a lake.
A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a decorative wall.

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
Nanaimo
￥19,544
￥22,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Inn On Long Lake
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.
A modern reception area with a marble counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and a patterned carpet.

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
Nanaimo
￥20,244
￥23,483 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Best Western Northgate Inn
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥18,229
￥21,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a herringbone floor pattern, and a seating area with a lamp and a plant.
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a mix of wood and metal materials, and a sign indicating it is the "Hotel FENIX."
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls painted in light blue.
A spacious balcony with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the outdoor area.

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Parksville
￥15,222
￥17,505 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the water.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a staircase leading to another area.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.
A hallway with wooden flooring, large windows, and artwork on the walls.

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Parksville
￥25,081
￥28,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

8/10 Good
"Room clean and a good size. The view was great. Breakfast could have been better with more selection."
Kathy 1-night trip
Posted 14 hours ago
Inn On Long Lake
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel with amazing staff!"
Jerry 1-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Coast Bastion Hotel
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

8/10 Good
"Nice location"
Kristi 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Comfy beds. Happy staff. Excellent breakfast. Outside could use some updating and does not reflect how nice the inside and rooms were. We would certainly return :)"
Gillian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Best Western Northgate Inn

Frequently asked questions

What is Nanaimo like for travelers who love the beach?
Known for its island views and boating, Nanaimo offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.
What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Nanaimo?
Inn On Long Lake is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Departure Bay Beach.
When's the best time for a beach vacation in Nanaimo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Nanaimo: The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 39°F. The rainiest months in Nanaimo are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Nanaimo?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Departure Bay Beach. Take advantage of the area's boating and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions like Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Bastion or Casino Nanaimo.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nanaimo?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nanaimo more easily: Make your way to Nanaimo with a flight to Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), the closest major airport which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the city center. You can take a ferry from the local port.

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