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A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.

A marina with boats docked, a cruise ship in the distance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo, 0.2 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Sharon

£97

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

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.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Downtown Nanaimo, < 0.1 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Dorothy

£94

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

A wooden sign for The Buccaneer Inn with a clear view of the surrounding landscape and a road in the background.

A reception area with a sign reading "Welcome to The Buccaneer Inn," a reception desk, a framed map on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

A neatly made bed with white linens and striped pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with a textured wall and a framed picture above the bed.

3. Buccaneer Inn

Central Nanaimo, 1.6 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

William

£66

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.

A hotel hallway with a skylight, carpeted floor, and doors numbered 307 and 314.

A bar area with a counter, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.

4. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

0.2 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Yusuf

£83

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a visible storefront.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a booth and high stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.

5. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo, 0.2 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Brandon

£91

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and seating with a patterned carpet.

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring balconies with outdoor furniture, a central entrance with a covered area, and a parking lot.

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo, 0.7 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Evgeny

£65

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.

A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo, 0.9 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Elisabeth

£91

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 Oct

A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.

A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden table with two stools, a red sofa, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

A modern building with a two-story structure, a staircase, and a small porch area.

8. The Spot

Central Nanaimo, 1.3 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Jason

£61

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a clock, and a sign indicating the business hours.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

A corner room with a bay window, a table with two chairs, a potted plant, and a radiator.

A row of white buildings with green railings and balconies adorned with hanging flower baskets.

9. Harbour Light Motel

0.5 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Chris

£66

includes taxes & fees

9 Oct - 10 Oct

A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a restaurant.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

1.2 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Ralph

£85

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A couple standing by a marina with boats and docks in the background.

A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a small plant, and a window with curtains.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a ferry with a waiting room sign, and a cityscape in the background.

A building with a sign reading "Painted Turtle Guesthouse."

11. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Downtown Nanaimo, 0.1 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Abril Guadalupe

£75

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, a wall-mounted clock, and framed pictures.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink with a faucet.

12. Diplomat Motel

0.6 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Louie

£67

includes taxes & fees

12 Oct - 13 Oct

A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring palm trees and various shrubs.

A hotel with a courtyard featuring a stone structure, outdoor seating, and a view of a mountain range.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

A bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, and toiletries.

13. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Central Nanaimo, 1 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

shu

£47

includes taxes & fees

7 Nov - 8 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.

A motel sign with a clear view of the road and surrounding buildings.

A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave and cabinets, and a patterned floor.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a stove, and a tiled backsplash.

14. The Bluebird Motel

Central Nanaimo, 1.3 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

laurie

£67

includes taxes & fees

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and a patterned carpet.

A Best Western hotel with a modern design, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.

15. Best Western Northgate Inn

6.7 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

James

£92

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with a red car.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a television.

A rustic wooden building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

An indoor swimming pool with a yellow slide, blue steps, and a seating area with chairs.

16. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

11 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Cassandra

£117

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.

A lakeside deck with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a dock.

A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a lake.

A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.

17. Inn On Long Lake

5.2 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Sage

£108

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view from a balcony overlooking the ocean with a clear sky and a tall evergreen tree.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a door, and a stuffed animal.

A two-story house with a brick facade, large windows, and a garage.

A cozy living room with a dining area, large windows with ocean views, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

18. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

4.2 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Patti

£90

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.

A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.

A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.

A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.

19. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

5.3 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

david

£93

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a small table, and two chairs.

A covered balcony with a view of a building and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and butterfly wall art.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

20. Departure Bay Motel

Central Nanaimo, 2.1 mi from Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Kasey

£57

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Coast Bastion Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,879 reviews	View
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo	9.0 Wonderful 1,379 reviews	View
Buccaneer Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,004 reviews	View
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,005 reviews	View
Best Western Dorchester Hotel	8.4 Very good 1,001 reviews	View

Top Vancouver Island Conference Centre Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

"The hotel was an excellent stop over for 1 night in a good location if you have a car. The reception desk was very helpful in providing alternative eating places in town. Continental breakfast was great but finished at 0930"

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

8/10 Good

"Bathroom needs a renovation. Breakfast was just average."

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it. Fantastic property and close to everything we wanted. Enjoyed using the 24 hour fitness center. Would absolutely stay again 😊"

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

"Clean. Quiet. Central location."

The Spot

8/10 Good

"Nice room. A little colder than I would have liked upon entry because the air was on, but that it just my personal opinion. It is October after all. Online self check in caused me some issues but was resolved quickly when I called the number"

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Highly Recommend! I recently had the pleasure of staying at this location and the property exceeded all expectations! It was immaculately clean, tastefully decorated. The bed was incredibly comfortable. The location was perfect—close to everything, peaceful and quiet. I wouldn’t hesitate to book again or recommend it to friends and family. If you’re considering a stay here, don’t hesitate—you won’t regret it! Thank you. A great trouble free experience!"

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent

"What a pleasant surprise! So glad we found this gem and will continue to book when traveling through Nanaimo!"

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

10/10 Excellent

"Wonderful views from the room's spacious balcony. Welcoming host and easy parking. Location is a little out of way so need car to access bar/restaurants and shops"

Other attractions near Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Nanaimo Museum

8.2/10 (125 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Nanaimo Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Casino Nanaimo

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Nanaimo during your time in Nanaimo?

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The Queen's

The Queen's 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 waterfront.

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The Port Theatre

You can get tickets for a performance at The Port Theatre during your stay in Nanaimo.

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Vancouver Island Military Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Vancouver Island Military Museum during your trip to Nanaimo.

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Nanaimo Art Gallery

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Nanaimo Art Gallery during your trip to Nanaimo.

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Port Place Shopping Centre

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Port Place Shopping Centre during your visit to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Nanaimo Boat Basin

Explore the waterfront in Nanaimo with a trip to Nanaimo Boat Basin.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Vancouver Island Conference Centre?

Vancouver Island Conference Centre is located in Nanaimo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 22 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Vancouver Island Conference Centre?

Adjacent to Vancouver Island Conference Centre, Coast Bastion Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Other good options close by include Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo and Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo.

How many hotels will I be able to find close to Vancouver Island Conference Centre?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Vancouver Island Conference Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Vancouver Island Conference Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to view the top deals on offer near Vancouver Island Conference Centre.

What can I see and do near Vancouver Island Conference Centre?

Sights like Bastion and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at The Port Theatre and The Globe Live Studio. Spend some time wandering around Petroglyph Park, Beach Estates Park and Jack Point and Biggs Park.

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Our top choices for Vancouver Island Conference Centre hotels

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

3. Buccaneer Inn

4. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

5. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

7. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

8. The Spot

9. Harbour Light Motel

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

11. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

12. Diplomat Motel

13. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

14. The Bluebird Motel

15. Best Western Northgate Inn

16. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

17. Inn On Long Lake

18. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

19. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

20. Departure Bay Motel

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Top Vancouver Island Conference Centre Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

The Spot

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Buccaneer Inn

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Other attractions near Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Nanaimo Museum

Casino Nanaimo

The Queen's

The Port Theatre

Vancouver Island Military Museum

Nanaimo Art Gallery

Port Place Shopping Centre

Nanaimo Boat Basin

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