Stephenson Point Travel Guide
Nanaimo
Visit Stephenson Point
Popular places to visit
Old City Quarter
Learn about the local history of Nanaimo with a stop at Old City Quarter. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Departure Bay Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?
Long Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Long Lake during your travels in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Pipers Lagoon Park
After visiting Pipers Lagoon Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park during your travels in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
Neck Point Park
Neck Point Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat
Top hotels in Stephenson Point
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
"The good: very friendly staff, complimentary breakfast was nice, close to a park with walking trail. The Bad: super noisy room due to old air conditioning unit, fridge, and bathroom vent and light that came on by itself even though it was turned off. Did not get any sleep."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
THE Beach Club Resort
"Location, Location, Location and comfy beds. Restaurant Chamileons across the road was phenomenal"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
"Stay was great. We experienced some noise from the unit above. Hard floors probably had a lot to do with that."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
"This hotel has been all updated. It is very nice and clean. My only complaint was needing a desk chair but the front desk helpfully loaned me a breakfast room chair for the duration of my stay and I really appreciated that."
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
"The 2 women who checked us in were great!! The hotel was under renovation so the lobby was a bit of a mess but overall fine. The room with 2 queens was large, but the bathroom was quite small. The beds were incredibly uncomfortable! Hard and every movement from the other person rolling over could ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Coast Bastion Hotel
"A"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Stephenson Point
Departure Bay
If you're spending some time in Departure Bay, Departure Bay Beach and Departure Bay Ferry Terminal 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.
Downtown Nanaimo
If you're spending some time in Downtown Nanaimo, Bastion and Nanaimo Museum are top sights worth seeing.
