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

A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.

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, 0.6 km from The OV Arts Centre

Sharon

฿3,697

฿4,289 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Nov - 6 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 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.

2. Buccaneer Inn

Central Nanaimo, 2.9 km from The OV Arts Centre

William

฿2,530

฿2,934 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Oct - 9 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 modern lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

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

3. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

0.4 km from The OV Arts Centre

Paul

฿3,192

฿3,703 total

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 modern lobby with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.

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

4. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo, 0.8 km from The OV Arts Centre

Brandon

฿3,383

฿3,924 total

includes taxes & fees

15 Oct - 16 Oct

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

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

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

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo, 1.5 km from The OV Arts Centre

Evgeny

฿2,480

฿2,877 total

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

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

6. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo, 1.9 km from The OV Arts Centre

Elisabeth

฿3,503

฿4,063 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a framed painting of a sunset, and a sign indicating special offers for hotel guests.

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

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

7. The Spot

Central Nanaimo, 2.5 km from The OV Arts Centre

Jason

฿2,331

฿2,704 total

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 living room with a stone fireplace, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

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

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

8. Harbour Light Motel

0.4 km from The OV Arts Centre

Chris

฿2,520

฿2,923 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

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.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

1.5 km from The OV Arts Centre

Ralph

฿3,334

฿3,868 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Nov - 5 Nov

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

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."

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

10. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Downtown Nanaimo, 0.6 km from The OV Arts Centre

Abril Guadalupe

฿2,944

฿3,415 total

includes taxes & fees

10 Oct - 11 Oct

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

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

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.

11. Diplomat Motel

0.6 km from The OV Arts Centre

Louie

฿2,567

฿2,977 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Oct - 12 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 hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside balcony.

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

12. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Central Nanaimo, 2 km from The OV Arts Centre

shu

฿1,861

฿2,159 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Nov - 7 Nov

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

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

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

A motel with a parking lot, a building with multiple windows, and a sign indicating the motel's name.

13. The Bluebird Motel

Central Nanaimo, 2.5 km from The OV Arts Centre

laurie

฿3,010

฿3,491 total

includes taxes & fees

13 Oct - 14 Oct

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

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

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

A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, a seating area with a bench and tables, and a counter with a menu display.

14. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

17.3 km from The OV Arts Centre

Cassandra

฿4,549

฿5,231 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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

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

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

15. Best Western Northgate Inn

11.2 km from The OV Arts Centre

James

฿3,513

฿4,075 total

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

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

16. Inn On Long Lake

8.8 km from The OV Arts Centre

Sage

฿4,124

฿4,784 total

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

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

17. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

7.1 km from The OV Arts Centre

Patti

฿3,441

฿3,992 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 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 modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

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

18. Departure Bay Motel

Central Nanaimo, 3.8 km from The OV Arts Centre

Kasey

฿2,317

฿2,688 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

A wooden cabin with a porch, a door, and a hanging flower basket.

A room with a bunk bed, a black leather sofa, a wooden ladder, and a red cabinet.

A cozy cabin interior with a dining area, kitchen, and a loft bedroom.

19. Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort

13.5 km from The OV Arts Centre

฿1,148

฿1,332 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to The OV Arts Centre

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Coast Bastion Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,875 reviews	View
Buccaneer Inn	9.0 Wonderful 1,003 reviews	View
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Best Western Dorchester Hotel	8.4 Very good 1,004 reviews	View
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo	8.2 Very good 1,517 reviews	View

Top The OV Arts Centre Hotel Reviews

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Staff and management were very accommodating to our needs Front desk manager was extremely helpful and kind in regards to my sister’s mobility issues They certainly helped in making our stay in Nanaimo very enjoyable"

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

"The motel has an excellent location. Breakfast is simple but it gets you the energy for a good start of the day, especially those hard boiled eggs. I will definitely choose this motel for my next stay in Nanaimo."

Best Western Northgate Inn

8/10 Good

"Nice and quiet property."

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent

"The room was clean and spacious. The staff was friendly and helpful."

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good

"Very good place compared to the price and the area. Large room, clean, but typical old building vibe with carpeted floor, and old building smell. They were not distinctively strong. Coin laundry down stairs could be useful. Good restaurants around the area. Shampoo, Conditioner, and body wash were too small for 2 Queen beds room"

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent location in Nanaimo. The rooms are spacious and clean. Love that it’s pet friendly. I’ll definitely be back when I’m in Nanaimo next."

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"

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around The OV Arts Centre?

The OV Arts Centre is located in Nanaimo. This walkable area is known for its beautiful island views and hiking. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 21 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near The OV Arts Centre?

Adjacent to The OV Arts Centre, Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Other good choices within a short distance include Coast Bastion Hotel and Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo.

How many hotels should I expect to find near The OV Arts Centre?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from The OV Arts Centre.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near The OV Arts Centre, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near The OV Arts Centre.

What can I see and do near The OV Arts Centre?

Learn about local history at Bastion and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station. You can enjoy live performances at The Port Theatre and The Globe Live Studio. Get outside and spend some time strolling around Petroglyph Park, Beach Estates Park and Jack Point and Biggs Park.

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Our top choices for The OV Arts Centre hotels

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

2. Buccaneer Inn

3. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

4. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

5. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

6. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

7. The Spot

8. Harbour Light Motel

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

10. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

11. Diplomat Motel

12. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

13. The Bluebird Motel

14. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

15. Best Western Northgate Inn

16. Inn On Long Lake

17. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

18. Departure Bay Motel

19. Rondalyn Camping & RV Resort

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Top The OV Arts Centre Hotel Reviews

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Best Western Northgate Inn

Buccaneer Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Other attractions near The OV Arts Centre

The Queen's

Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Casino Nanaimo

Port Place Shopping Centre

Nanaimo Museum

Vancouver Island Military Museum

The Port Theatre

Nanaimo Art Gallery

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