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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
14.1 mi from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,282 reviews)
"Wonderful stay"
Canada
Chandramauli
The price is £123
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
2.4 mi from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,049 reviews)
The price is £134
includes taxes & fees
26 May - 27 May
Inn On Long Lake

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
1.7 mi from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (323 reviews)
"This was the perfect place for our staying at Nanaimo. It was close to parks for walking in, very quiet and spacious, and the view was spectacular! We loved our stay here."
United States
Wendy
The price is £100
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
17.8 mi from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent stay at this property , we'll come back again"
Canada
Tammy
The price is £144
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
3.5 star property
15 mi from Departure Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Always love staying at the Tigh Na Mara. A great place to relax and enjoy the natural beauty but still have the amenities of modern society."
Canada
Georgina
The price is £184
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.2 mi from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff were very kind and the check in/check out were quick"
Canada
Michelle
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
2.4 mi from Departure Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Our place to stay when visiting Naniamio!!"
Canada
Gail
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.1 mi from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (618 reviews)
"Excellent stay"
Canada
Madison
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
27 May - 28 May
Departure Bay Motel

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.7 mi from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916 reviews)
"This is a lovely little property! The room was cozy and had everything that was needed. We would easily stay here again!"
Canada
Jessica
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Buccaneer Inn

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
4.2 mi from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,533 reviews)
"Good stay, nice location."
Canada
Gregory
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
3.5 star property
17.4 mi from Departure Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,230 reviews)
"Excellent stay!!!"
Canada
April
The price is £156
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
THE Beach Club Resort

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.5 mi from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,274 reviews)
"there was lots of availability for parking, staff was amazingly helpful, breakfast was delicious and cooked perfectly, and the room was spotless."
Canada
Devin
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Skylite Motel

Skylite Motel
2.0 star property
16.6 mi from Departure Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (405 reviews)
"Great location and clean rooms. Super friendly staff."
Canada
Karen Jane
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Skylite Motel

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
3.7 mi from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Basically , it’s not that big, but it’s pretty quiet and clean. Everything inside looks pretty new and the staff are very nice."
Canada
Frank
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Best Western Northgate Inn

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
16.1 mi from Departure Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (254 reviews)
"Friendly staff, comfortable bed, nothing special but a reasonable place to stay for a reasonable price. Wouldn’t recommend if you’re a light sleeper or a princess but we enjoyed our stay. "
Canada
Shantel
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
28 May - 29 May
Holiday House Motel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Sea Edge Beachside Hotel
2.5 star property
17.5 mi from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Alexis
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Sea Edge Beachside Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
17.7 mi from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff."
Canada
Brian
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Coast Parksville Hotel

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 3.2 mi from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,266 reviews)
The price is £127
includes taxes & fees
31 May - 1 Jun
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
17.8 mi from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (679 reviews)
"It was a wonderful place to stay - great location"
Canada
Lauri
The price is £117
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
3.6 mi from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Quick and easy check in. Will stay again"
Canada
Shawn
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
24 May - 25 May
Harbour Light Motel
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Where to stay in Departure Bay

Find the best Departure Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Stephenson Point

While Stephenson Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Departure Bay?
The best time to visit Departure Bay is from late spring to early autumn, specifically between May and October, when the weather is at its finest.

During these months, you'll experience consistently pleasant temperatures, ideal for enjoying the outdoors and the stunning natural beauty of the area. The days are longer, offering more daylight for exploring the coastlines and local attractions around Nanaimo.

For those looking to enjoy water activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, or simply relaxing by the sea, July and August offer the warmest water temperatures and the most sunshine. This period is also great for taking advantage of the ferry services to nearby islands or exploring the regional parks.

If you prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds, late May to June or September to early October are excellent choices. The weather remains agreeable, and you can still partake in most activities without the peak season bustle.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Departure Bay.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Departure Bay hotel?
Hotel prices in Departure Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.