Downtown Nanaimo Travel Guide
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Things to do

Nanaimo: Strait of Georgia Seaplane Tour with a stop at Sechelt
Rp3.718.475
per adult
100% of travellers recommend

Whale Watching Nanaimo Open Boat Tour
Rp3.207.795
per adult
88% of travellers recommend

Nanaimo Whale Watching in a Semi-Covered Boat
Rp3.207.795
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Top hotels in Downtown Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel
11 Bastion Street Nanaimo BC
The price is Rp2.340.340 per night from 21 Sept to 22 Sept
Rp2.340.340
Rp2.714.794 total
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,771 reviews)
"The staff was incredible- friendly, helpful in finding parking that worked for our truck, accommodating to us having a dog, and overall great. Only concern was proximity to moderately sketchy areas on the street, which is a shame. It’s right on the water and it all looks pretty, just maybe not a ..."
Reviewed on 23 Aug 2026

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
100 Gordon Street Nanaimo BC
The price is Rp2.418.780 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp2.418.780
Rp2.805.785 total
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 Rp1.956.499 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.956.499
Rp2.269.538 total
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 Rp1.607.376 per night from 26 Aug to 27 Aug
Rp1.607.376
Rp1.864.555 total
26 Aug - 27 Aug
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 Rp2.821.732 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
Rp2.821.732
Rp3.244.997 total
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 Rp1.735.967 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
Rp1.735.967
Rp2.013.721 total
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.




