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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 lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.
A marina with boats docked, a cruise ship in the distance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo
Canada
Nicole
£101
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Coast Bastion Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A restaurant with multiple tables, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows offering a view.
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.

2. THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
Parksville
Canada
Kyle
£128
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
THE Beach Club Resort
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.

3. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo
Canada
Manjusha
£98
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.

4. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Nanaimo
Canada
Cheryl
£88
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
The Grand Hotel 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 modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and decorative items.

5. Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Parksville
Canada
Jason
£132
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
A blue building with a tower, surrounded by a miniature golf course.
A wooden boardwalk leading to a beach with people and tents.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with a phone, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.
A covered outdoor area with a bench, hanging flower baskets, and a view of a parking lot and buildings in the background.

6. The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
Parksville
Canada
JUBRAN
£55
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
The Tide's Inn
A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and greenery.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.
A lobby with stone walls, two black chairs, a small table with a vase, and a reception area in the background.
A modern building with a curved glass facade, outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, and a parking lot with cars.

7. Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Steve
£121
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Qualicum Beach Inn
A campground with multiple RVs, a swimming pool, and a building with a blue roof.
A beach with a paved walkway, a parking area, and a view of the water and distant trees.
A deli case with various food items including sandwiches, pastries, and dairy products.
A row of cabins with a wooden deck and outdoor seating area.

8. Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Lyzbeth
£81
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Riverside Resort & RV Park
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 wooden building with a sign reading "Beach Access" and "Texada" with contact numbers.
A spa-like bathroom with a large bathtub, stone tiles, and decorative elements like starfish and candles.

9. Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Parksville
Canada
Lori
£140
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
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 lobby with leather armchairs, a stone wall, a fireplace, and a snack bar.
A balcony with a view of a residential area, including houses and trees.

10. Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
Nanoose Bay
United States
Predrag
£107
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
A modern building with a wooden structure and a large rock garden in front.
An outdoor patio with a round glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a landscaped garden and the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.
A rope barrier along a lakeside path with wildflowers and a clear view of the water.

11. Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort

Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
Parksville
Canada
Rajkumar
Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table overlooking a salt flat with distant mountains.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a building with a sloped roof, and a view of the sea.
A family walking along a beach with a row of houses in the background.
A living room with a sofa, armchairs, a glass coffee table, and a view of the beach through large windows.

12. Ocean Sands Resort

Ocean Sands Resort
Parksville
Canada
Julie
£128
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Ocean Sands Resort
A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A bedroom with a large window, a bathtub, a bed with a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a green rug.
A large house with a well-maintained garden featuring a fountain, various flower beds, and a neatly trimmed lawn.
A long dining table set outdoors with chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a white building in the background.

13. Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas

Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Valerie
£153
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by dark wooden chairs, a vase with a flower, and a view of greenery outside.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with wooden chairs, a staircase, and a living room with a sofa and a lamp.

14. Ocean Trails Resort

Ocean Trails Resort
Parksville
Canada
Mylene
Ocean Trails Resort
A two-story house with a front porch, a sign indicating it's a cottage, and a driveway leading to the entrance.
A hallway with a teal armchair, a coffee station, and a kitchen area.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table, and a green plant.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a countertop, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bed with a floral bedspread.

15. Laurel's Cottage

Laurel's Cottage
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Leon
Laurel's Cottage
An outdoor dining area with a view of a lake and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a chair, and a view of a lawn and trees through large windows.
A modern multi-story house with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a wooden fence.
A two-story building with a curved roof, a covered front porch, and a gravel driveway.

16. Tanglewood Beach Homes

Tanglewood Beach Homes
Parksville
Tanglewood Beach Homes

17. Riverbend Cottages & RV Resort

Riverbend Cottages & RV Resort
Parksville
Canada
Jamie
Riverbend Cottages & RV Resort
A two-story house with a stone foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
A bedroom with a bed, two windows, a ceiling light, and two wall-mounted flower paintings.
A circular outdoor seating area with four wicker chairs and a central fire pit.
A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a desk with a lamp and framed certificates, a potted plant, and a stone wall.

18. Maple View Bed and Breakfast

Maple View Bed and Breakfast
Nanaimo
Canada
Anonymous traveller
Maple View Bed and Breakfast

19. Hillcrest Ave Bed & Breakfast

Hillcrest Ave Bed & Breakfast
Ladysmith
United States
Carmela
Hillcrest Ave Bed & Breakfast

20. Elizabeth Manor Bed and Breakfast

Elizabeth Manor Bed and Breakfast
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Anonymous traveller
Elizabeth Manor Bed and Breakfast
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Stroll the scenic Harbourfront Walkway where seaplanes land beside the marina and locals fish off public docks. Explore the forested trails of Newcastle Island, then treat yourself to the city's famous layered Nanaimo bars at a city centre bakery.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best 3-star hotels in Nanaimo?
Expedia customers seeking an affordable and pleasant Nanaimo stay often go for Coast Bastion Hotel. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.3 mi east of the centre, comes with an ocean view and a terrace. Want another top tip? Located 2 mi north of downtown and featuring a marina and a nearby waterfront, Waterfront Suites and Marina is another top pick among guests.
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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Nanaimo?
The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Nanaimo is the level of service and access to creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally lower priced and provide the amenities and services you need to be comfy, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale interiors, premium bathroom products and extra touches like spa and wellness centres.