Search Motels in Nanaimo

  • Change your mind

    Book hotels with free cancellation
  • Treat yourself

    Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels
  • Be picky

    Search almost a million properties worldwide

Check prices for these dates

Next weekend
In two weeks
In one month
In two months

Our top choices for Nanaimo motels

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (726 reviews)
"Easy checkin, clean rooms, comfortable beds. We had an excellent stay. "
Canada
Deepak
The price is ¥10,290
¥13,274 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 15 - Apr 16
The Spot

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885 reviews)
"Clean and a handy location to the Nanaimo area"
Canada
Larry
The price is ¥11,660
¥13,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Buccaneer Inn

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (583 reviews)
"I checked in with Tracy. She was very friendly and made me feel welcome. I had a comfortable stay. I will stay here again. Great value!"
Canada
Josephine
The price is ¥9,348
¥10,844 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Departure Bay Motel

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
Parksville
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 ¥11,309
¥13,006 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
The Tide's Inn

Arbutus Grove Motel

Arbutus Grove Motel
2.5 star property
Parksville
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 ¥15,391
¥17,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Arbutus Grove Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was clean. Everyone is friendly. The lovely place to stay at. "
Canada
Peggy
The price is ¥14,871
¥17,250 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Harbour Light Motel

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (589 reviews)
"Super clean and great staff. "
Canada
Winston
The price is ¥12,565
¥14,450 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Ocean Crest Motel

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
Ladysmith
7.6 out of 10, Good, (252 reviews)
"The property was great for a quick stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is ¥14,940
¥17,181 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Holiday House Motel

The Tide’s Out

The Tide’s Out
2.0 star property
Parksville
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (710 reviews)
"Very friendly stay and love the place"
Canada
Leilani
The price is ¥13,384
¥15,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Tide’s Out

Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (420 reviews)
"Excellent will stay here again"
Canada
Derek
The price is ¥14,421
¥16,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Buena Vista by the Sea

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (511 reviews)
"Great place to stay & clean"
Canada
Crystal
The price is ¥12,565
¥14,575 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Diplomat Motel

Skylite Motel

Skylite Motel
2.0 star property
Parksville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (396 reviews)
"Was Good Stay "
Canada
HUSSAM
The price is ¥11,412
¥13,124 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Skylite Motel

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (843 reviews)
"Nice people"
Canada
Haakon
The price is ¥9,683
¥11,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 11 - Apr 12
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park
3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (520 reviews)
"Room was spotless and staff are great."
Canada
Marie Angela
The price is ¥16,300
¥18,745 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Riverside Resort & RV Park

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (740 reviews)
"Best sleep in days"
Canada
Diane
The price is ¥12,558
¥14,566 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 1 - Apr 2
The Bluebird Motel

Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Duncan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (790 reviews)
"Nice place for the money"
Canada
Daryn
The price is ¥13,718
¥15,776 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Thunderbird Motor Inn

South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (172 reviews)
"Easy check in, very clean, comfortable and nicely updated. Situated in a peaceful and quiet forest setting. Near downtown amenities, recreation hall and sportsplex. Highly recommend!! "
Canada
Mya
The price is ¥13,570
¥15,606 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
South Shore Motel

Falcon Nest Motel

Falcon Nest Motel
2.0 star property
Duncan
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (39 reviews)
"Good motel with friendly staff"
Canada
fedir
The price is ¥12,680
¥14,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 30 - Mar 31
Falcon Nest Motel

Fuller Lake Motel

Fuller Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Chemainus
7.2 out of 10, Good, (400 reviews)
"The room was very clean. Friendly staff, easy parking, and a quiet room. "
Canada
Alison
The price is ¥13,176
¥15,153 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Fuller Lake Motel

Timberlodge RV & Campground

Timberlodge RV & Campground
2.0 star property
Port Alberni
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (389 reviews)
"Very good stay enjoyed the room and parking was easy and quick check in "
Canada
Dion
The price is ¥14,871
¥17,102 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
Timberlodge RV & Campground
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.
Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in

Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Find out more about Nanaimo

Nanaimo Motels information

Number of reviews
11,169
Accommodation
18 Motels
Lowest Price
¥10,844
Highest Price
¥18,745

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nanaimo?
If you're not able to find a motel in Nanaimo, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 117 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Nanaimo?
Departure Bay Motel: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Harbour Light Motel: Free WiFi, free parking, and a computer station are available during your stay. It's located within a short 6-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The Bluebird Motel: Enjoy access to the free WiFi, along with in-room amenities like a dining area. Stay within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The Spot: It's located within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay. Buccaneer Inn: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy the in-room kitchen, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels are there in Nanaimo?
Expedia has 9 low-priced motels in Nanaimo.
What can I do in Nanaimo?
While you're sightseeing in this walkable area, check out the bustling port and enjoy the scenic seaside. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Petroglyph Park, Protection Island, and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf, and Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Old City Quarter, Nanaimo Museum, and Bastion.
What's the weather like in Nanaimo?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nanaimo to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Nanaimo when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about local transportation options in Nanaimo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.