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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 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.
A hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, blue bar stools, leather armchairs, and a chandelier.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo
￥17,403
￥20,188 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Coast Bastion Hotel
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
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.
A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo
￥16,860
￥19,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and seating with a patterned carpet.
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.
A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

3. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥11,687
￥13,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
A hotel with a covered entrance, a large building with multiple windows, and a tree with pink flowers in the foreground.
A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.
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.

4. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥16,666
￥19,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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 reception area with a sign reading "Welcome to The Buccaneer Inn," a reception desk, a framed map on the wall, and a door leading to another room.
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.
A wooden sign for The Buccaneer Inn with a clear view of the surrounding landscape and a road in the background.

5. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
Central Nanaimo
￥11,872
￥13,772 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Buccaneer Inn
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 hotel hallway with a skylight, carpeted floor, and doors numbered 307 and 314.
A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.

6. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
Nanaimo
￥14,981
￥17,379 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
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 bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a booth and high stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.

7. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo
￥16,429
￥19,057 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.
A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥16,488
￥19,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A beach with multiple sandbars and people enjoying the water.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining table with a fruit bowl, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A multi-story resort with outdoor dining areas, string lights, and a sign indicating it's a beach club.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard and a fountain.

9. THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
Parksville
  • Soak up the sun where sand meets shoreline at this Pacific beachfront hotel, a sandy paradise with ocean-view dining options.
￥16,760
￥21,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
THE Beach Club Resort
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 deck with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a dock.
A modern lobby with a wooden floor, a reception desk, and a seating area with a decorative wall.

10. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
Nanaimo
￥19,354
￥22,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Inn On Long Lake
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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Nanaimo

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4 stars
5 stars
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Beach hotels with pools in Nanaimo

An indoor swimming pool with a 'No Lifeguard on Duty' sign, chairs along the poolside, and a clear view of the pool's edge.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo
￥16,860
￥19,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard and a fountain.
A beach with multiple sandbars and people enjoying the water.
A restaurant with multiple tables, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view.

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
Parksville
￥16,760
￥21,823 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
THE Beach Club Resort
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥15,252
￥17,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
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 room with a large window offering a view of a beach and mountains. There is a table with chairs and a rolled-up mat on it.
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
￥23,693
￥27,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a herringbone floor pattern, and a seating area with a lamp and a plant.
A spacious balcony with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the outdoor area.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls painted in light blue.
A modern lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, a reception desk with a wooden panel design, and a staircase with a metal railing.

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Parksville
￥15,074
￥17,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and a lifeguard chair.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a pathway leading to a wooden building with a sloped roof.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a television, a fireplace, and a balcony with chairs.
A spa-like bathroom with a large bathtub, stone tiles, and decorative elements like starfish and candles.

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Parksville
￥28,686
￥32,989 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa 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 modern multi-story building with balconies, surrounded by lush greenery and a small pond with lily pads.
A balcony with a view of a residential area, including houses and trees.

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
Nanoose Bay
￥16,369
￥20,098 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table overlooking a salt flat with distant mountains.
A modern kitchen with a large island, sliding glass doors to a patio, and a view of the outdoors.
A residential area with multiple two-story houses, each with a balcony and a lawn in front.
A family walking along a beach with a row of houses in the background.

Ocean Sands Resort

Ocean Sands Resort
Parksville
￥22,058
￥25,367 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 10 - Oct 11
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 kitchen with white cabinets, a black countertop, stainless steel appliances, and two hanging pendant lights.
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.

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
￥19,479
￥60,468 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Breathtaking Oceanview Oasis in Vancouver Island 1 min walk to Rathtrevor Beach
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, and a staircase.
Bright and spacious layout with room for everyone
A sign for Rathtrevor Beach Provincial Park.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, wooden deck, and large windows.

Fully-equipped near Rathtrevor Beach!

Fully-equipped near Rathtrevor Beach!
Parksville
￥53,951
￥71,416 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Fully-equipped near Rathtrevor Beach!
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Nanaimo

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.
A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and seating with a patterned carpet.
A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.
A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥11,687
￥13,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
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 balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo
￥16,488
￥19,126 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.
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
￥16,666
￥19,332 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.
A Best Western hotel with a modern design, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
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
￥16,557
￥19,206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Best Western Northgate Inn
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Nanaimo
￥15,252
￥17,692 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Days Inn 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 deck with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a 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
￥19,354
￥22,451 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Inn On Long Lake
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 room with a large window offering a view of a beach and mountains. There is a table with chairs and a rolled-up mat on it.
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
￥23,693
￥27,248 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
A spacious lobby with a modern staircase, a herringbone floor pattern, and a seating area with a lamp and a plant.
A spacious balcony with a glass ceiling, offering a view of the outdoor area.
A swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by a tiled floor and walls painted in light blue.
A modern lobby with a herringbone floor pattern, a reception desk with a wooden panel design, and a staircase with a metal railing.

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Parksville
￥15,074
￥17,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

8/10 Good
"We loved our stay at the Best Western Dorchester. Our only concern was that there was a vague stale smell when we walked into the room."
Pam 1-night trip
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel

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 Vancouver Island Conference Centre or Bastion.
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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