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Our top choices for Nanaimo motels

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (724 reviews)
"Easy checkin, clean rooms, comfortable beds. We had an excellent stay. "
Canada
Deepak
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
The Spot

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (885 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Buccaneer Inn

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (583 reviews)
"Rooms were spotless, staff were very cordial."
Canada
William
Departure Bay Motel

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
Arbutus Grove Motel

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"Was a nice and easy hotel to find right off the hyway and quiet clean room "
Canada
Aaron
The price is £61
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Tide's Inn

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (588 reviews)
"Super clean and great staff. "
Canada
Winston
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
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 £81
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Holiday House Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Very cute very clean nice friendly Staff"
Canada
Martin
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
26 Mar - 27 Mar
Harbour Light Motel

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 £69
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Diplomat Motel

Skylite Motel

Skylite Motel
2.0 star property
Parksville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (395 reviews)
"Was Good Stay "
Canada
HUSSAM
The price is £62
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Skylite Motel

Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (418 reviews)
"Excellent will stay here again"
Canada
Derek
Buena Vista by the Sea

The Tide’s Out

The Tide’s Out
2.0 star property
Parksville
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (708 reviews)
"Very friendly stay and love the place"
Canada
Leilani
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
The Tide’s Out

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)
"Staff were very courteous, and helpful."
Canada
Brenda
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
23 Apr - 24 Apr
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 £94
includes taxes & fees
27 Mar - 28 Mar
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 £69
includes taxes & fees
8 Apr - 9 Apr
The Bluebird Motel

Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Duncan
7.8 out of 10, Good, (788 reviews)
"Nice place for the money"
Canada
Daryn
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Apr - 2 Apr
Thunderbird Motor Inn

Falcon Nest Motel

Falcon Nest Motel
2.0 star property
Duncan
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (38 reviews)
"Good motel with friendly staff"
Canada
fedir
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Falcon Nest Motel

South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"The room was spotless, newly renovated. Quiet and restful "
Canada
Robert
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
South Shore Motel

Fuller Lake Motel

Fuller Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Chemainus
7.2 out of 10, Good, (400 reviews)
"it was a great option for a quick overnight stay -Thank you"
Canada
Leatee
The price is £74
includes taxes & fees
18 Apr - 19 Apr
Fuller Lake Motel

Sechelt Inn

Sechelt Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Sechelt
7.8 out of 10, Good, (734 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely great"
Canada
Kathleen
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Sechelt Inn
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Nanaimo Motels information

Number of reviews
11,499
Accommodation
18 Motels
Lowest Price
£61
Highest Price
£110

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nanaimo?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Nanaimo, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 116 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
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 self-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 Wi-Fi, along with in-room amenities such as 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 self-parking.
How many motels will I be able to find in Nanaimo?
Expedia has 9 affordable motels in Nanaimo.
What can I do in Nanaimo?
While you're sightseeing in this walkable area, explore 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 road trip, 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 temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Nanaimo are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Nanaimo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around 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) away. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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