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Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
17.5 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1502)
"Great location"
Canada
Mark
The price is ￥19,371
￥22,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Coast Bastion Hotel
Exterior
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1151)
"Excellent location and friendly staff!"
Canada
Sonya
The price is ￥16,376
￥18,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Front of property
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
17.7 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Great place to stay in Nanaimo "
Canada
Derrick
The price is ￥12,265
￥14,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Quality Inn
3 restaurants, breakfast served
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"everything from room to service to location is first rate. we will return."
Canada
maurice
The price is ￥13,530
￥15,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Exterior
Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
18.7 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (874)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is ￥11,584
￥13,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Buccaneer Inn
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
17.2 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1513)
"Friendly staff and clean rooms "
Canada
Kylie
The price is ￥13,398
￥15,542 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Free daily buffet breakfast
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
18.9 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1220)
"nice place. clean and nice staff Will stay again "
United States
Ryan
The price is ￥19,079
￥21,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15, 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
King Studio Suite | Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes
The Spot

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
18.7 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (687)
"Lovely room, nice staff"
Canada
Kai
The price is ￥9,999
￥12,928 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 7 - Jan 8, 2026
The Spot
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
18.4 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Stay here each visit to Nanaimo "
United States
Margaret
The price is ￥14,601
￥16,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
18.1 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1158)
"Great staff, good breakfast . Will definitely stay here again. "
Canada
Crystal
The price is ￥11,337
￥13,151 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
17.2 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1000)
"Room was spotless and staff courteous."
Canada
edward
The price is ￥14,773
￥17,137 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Harbour Light Motel
Front of property - evening/night
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
17.6 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262)
"Fine for a stop over, hostel lovers or for those that don't need much space. Room was very small but clean, building is old and charming; creaky floors with thin walls. The bathrooms were not very clean, smelled like urine with dirty, small and grimy shower. "
Canada
Lana
The price is ￥13,628
￥15,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 5 - Jan 6, 2026
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Reception
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
19.8 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (523)
"Room was clean & very quiet which is what we needed for a good night sleep before catching an early ferry. Price was amazing too for a mini suite."
Canada
Frances
Departure Bay Motel
Balcony
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
18.5 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
7.2 out of 10, Good, (832)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
Doug
The price is ￥9,894
￥11,477 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28, 2026
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Beach
Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
17.2 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
7.2 out of 10, Good, (504)
"Great place to stay & clean"
Canada
Crystal
The price is ￥10,879
￥12,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 30 - Dec 31
Diplomat Motel
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes
Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
19.3 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247)
"The property was great for a quick stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is ￥13,914
￥16,002 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Holiday House Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
18.8 km from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)
7.0 out of 10, Good, (731)
"Quick check in and easy parking "
Canada
leo
The price is ￥12,337
￥14,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17, 2026
The Bluebird Motel
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Top Silva Bay Seaplane Base Hotel Reviews

The Hobbit on Canopy Ridge Gabriola

The Hobbit on Canopy Ridge Gabriola

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely quiet and dark location, tasty breakfast, and a quick drive to the town centre and amenities.Note there are two dogs that bark at the property."
Dan H. 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Hobbit on Canopy Ridge Gabriola

Hotels with Free Airport Shuttle in

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport

8640 Alexandra Rd Richmond BC
The price is ￥11,543 per night from Jan 4 to Jan 5
￥11,543
￥13,390 total
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,526 reviews)

Guide to exploring around Silva Bay Seaplane Base

Silva Bay Seaplane Base hotels information

Number of reviews
15,179
Accommodation
126 hotels
Lowest Price
￥11,477
Highest Price
￥30,671

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like near Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)?

Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base) is located in an area that travelers like for its waterfront. You'll find 6 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles of the airport for a convenient home base.

What's the best hotel to stay near Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)?

Located 7.4 mi (11.8 km) from Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base), The Grande Fir Room is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. Another good choice is Arbutus Room, located 7.3 mi (11.8 km) away.

How many hotels can I expect to find near Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)?

Expedia has 6 hotels and other accommodations a few miles from the airport.

What can I see and do near Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base)?

Spend some time exploring the natural beauty of Cardale Road Community Park, South Road Community Park, and Link Islet Recreation Site. Surround yourself with nature at Sear Island, Lily Island, and Vance Island. If you've got some time to explore the area around Gabriola Island, BC (SYF-Silva Bay Seaplane Base), you may want to make a stop by Silva Bay Marina, Elder Cedar Nature Reserve, and Pirates Cove Marine Provincial Park.