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Top Nanaimo Historic Hotels

100 Year-Old Log Cabin Lovingly Restored - With New Bathroom And Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (91)
"We had a great time staying at the cabin. The host provided amazing breakfast items (juice, milk, eggs, fresh local sourdough, butter, jam) which made the trip feel so special and the location was a perfect distance from the town (10 minute walk down to the pub and 15 mins to town). Overall great stay, and would come back!"
The price is ¥21,418
¥31,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
100 Year-Old Log Cabin Lovingly Restored - With New Bathroom And Kitchenette

The Cottage and Castle

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (14)
"Cannot recommend this stay enough! It is so unique and beautiful. Location is perfect, the host is wonderful! "
The Cottage and Castle

Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar

8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1)
"property is clean and quiet. shout out to Ashley the property go to girl for helping me navigate the new system of checking in and checking out. had to check out a day early because of weather condition and my guest didn't want to miss her flight home to Denmark. thank you Matt and Alisha and Ashley for the communication."
The price is ¥17,133
¥31,969 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nanaimo?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Nanaimo. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside.
What's the best place to stay in Nanaimo to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo is a top hotel on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Quality Inn and Best Western Dorchester Hotel.
How many historical hotels will I find in Nanaimo?
In Nanaimo, there are 105 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is notable for landmarks like Bastion. Attractions like Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes are fun for everyone. Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is another popular sight to explore.
What is a historic hotel like in Nanaimo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Nanaimo, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Nanaimo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nanaimo, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.