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Our top choices for Nanaimo beach hotels

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff and room perfect "
Canada
Sandra
The price is ฿2,813
฿3,263 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Sauna
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1146)
"Great staff, good breakfast . Will definitely stay here again. "
Canada
Crystal
The price is ฿2,183
฿2,533 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1490)
"Wonderful stay"
Canada
Richard
The price is ฿3,888
฿4,510 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Coast Bastion Hotel
Indoor spa tub
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1019)
"Nice central location , decent accommodations and nice staff - the lake is beautiful"
United States
Richard
Inn On Long Lake
Exterior
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (825)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
Doug
The price is ฿1,782
฿2,067 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Jan - 11 Jan 2026
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1496)
"Enjoyed our stay very much. Fantastic Staff!"
Canada
PETER
The price is ฿2,937
฿3,407 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
BBQ/picnic Area
The Spot

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (680)
"Clean room, great shower. "
Canada
Valerie
The price is ฿2,255
฿2,882 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Spot
Front of property
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Rooms very clean, beds good, staff at check in amazing!!"
Canada
Kathy
The price is ฿2,965
฿3,439 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Harbour Light Motel
Reception
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (516)
"Room was great. Bed was very comfortable. Parking was very easy. Staff very friendly and helpful. Only downside was noise of traffic but no fault of the motel."
Canada
Natasha
Departure Bay Motel
Beach
Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (503)
"Great place to stay & clean"
Canada
Crystal
The price is ฿2,183
฿2,533 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
Diplomat Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What is Nanaimo like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its island views and boating, Nanaimo offers a lot for the traveller planning a getaway.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Nanaimo?
Inn On Long Lake is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Departure Bay Beach .
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Nanaimo?
You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of the seasons in Nanaimo: 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 is there to see and do around Nanaimo?
After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Departure Bay Beach. Take advantage of the area's boating and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions such as Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Bastion or Casino Nanaimo.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nanaimo?
Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nanaimo more easily: Make your way to Nanaimo with a flight to Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), the closest major airport which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the city centre. You can cross the water on a ferry from the local port.