Downtown Nanaimo Travel Guide
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Stay near popular Downtown Nanaimo attractions
Things to do

Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Tour with a stop at Sechelt
£154
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat
£133
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Downtown Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel
11 Bastion Street Nanaimo BC
The price is £112 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
£112
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
100 Gordon Street Nanaimo BC
The price is £116 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£116
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
70 Church St Nanaimo BC
The price is £94 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£94
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
121 Bastion St Nanaimo BC
The price is £70 per night from 23 Sept to 24 Sept
£70
23 Sept - 24 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry ...
7.8/10 Good! (289 reviews)
"Nice rooms, clean bathrooms. Location is great! Love the price. The next door pub rocks too!"
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
12570 Trans Canada Highway Ladysmith BC
The price is £134 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£134
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in North Oyster. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their ...

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
The price is £83 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£83
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Nanaimo. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,439 reviews)
"TV didn’t work. There was no Wi-Fi. And when they say breakfast included., they mean, three piece pieces of bread and one English muffin as the options. Staff were friendly and polite but could only apologize when asking about wifi, tv and if this is all that is offered as the “free breakfast”. For ..."
Reviewed on 22 Aug 2026
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.
Where to stay in Downtown Nanaimo
Find the best Downtown Nanaimo areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Departure Bay
If you're spending some time in Departure Bay, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Departure Bay Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Central Nanaimo
Though Central Nanaimo may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Maffeo Sutton Park.
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 Ferry Terminal and Departure Bay Beach.





