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Our top choices for Nanaimo motels

Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to ferry, clean beds, nothing to complain about! Will stay here again"
Canada
Kara
The price is 2.493.637 ₫
2.892.693 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Buccaneer Inn
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (771 reviews)
"The hotel is clean, service excellent, and they provide perfect parking, good location easy to reach restaurants and sightseeing points."
Canada
YANRU
The price is 2.770.707 ₫
3.214.019 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Spot
Classic Queen Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, towels, soap

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (650 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, great little motel."
Canada
Amy
The price is 1.991.562 ₫
2.310.286 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Departure Bay Motel
Mini-golf

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Very good place to stay very clean and convenient"
Canada
Michelle
The price is 2.995.711 ₫
3.445.161 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Tide's Inn
Front of property

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, convenient location"
Canada
Eala
The price is 3.328.568 ₫
3.861.139 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Harbour Light Motel
Restaurant

Arbutus Grove Motel

Arbutus Grove Motel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (218 reviews)
"Parking was excellent, the rooms are very comfortable and exceptionally clean. We loved our stay and we will definitely be back . "
Canada
Amy
The price is 2.584.754 ₫
2.972.467 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Arbutus Grove Motel
Exterior

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (890 reviews)
"Staff is excellent cheap and cheerful rooms!"
Canada
Cindy
The price is 2.067.803 ₫
2.398.800 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Beach nearby

Ocean Crest Motel

Ocean Crest Motel
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (624 reviews)
"Clean economical place to stay. I would definitely stay again."
Canada
Dan
The price is 3.514.521 ₫
4.041.699 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Ocean Crest Motel
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillow-top beds

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
Ladysmith
7.6 out of 10, Good, (271 reviews)
"Excellent location clean rooms great quality coffee!"
Canada
Nancy
The price is 2.828.353 ₫
3.252.699 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Holiday House Motel
Arcade

The Tide’s Out

The Tide’s Out
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and family gets free mini golf next door"
Canada
Hien
The price is 2.995.711 ₫
3.445.161 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Tide’s Out
Property grounds

Buena Vista by the Sea

Buena Vista by the Sea
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (453 reviews)
"great views of the ocean!"
Canada
abraham
The price is 3.330.427 ₫
3.830.084 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Buena Vista by the Sea
The Cottage, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels

Cedar Grove Motel and Cabins

Cedar Grove Motel and Cabins
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (241 reviews)
"Great staff and nice campground"
Canada
Marc
The price is 3.328.568 ₫
3.827.853 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Cedar Grove Motel and Cabins
Children’s area

Skylite Motel

Skylite Motel
2.0 star property
Parksville
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (413 reviews)
"Awesome little place with friendly folks"
Canada
Matt
The price is 3.142.614 ₫
3.614.006 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Skylite Motel
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (521 reviews)
"We love the room, neat and organized, very accommodating staff/owner"
Canada
Dahlia
The price is 2.398.800 ₫
2.782.608 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Diplomat Motel
Waterslide

Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park
3.0 star property
Qualicum Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (543 reviews)
"Clean room, friendly staff."
Canada
Ervin
The price is 4.020.501 ₫
4.623.577 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Riverside Resort & RV Park
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (765 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very welcoming. Great and quiet are."
Canada
Nancy
The price is 2.493.637 ₫
2.892.619 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Bluebird Motel
Dining

Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Duncan
7.6 out of 10, Good, (833 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Charles
The price is 1.792.406 ₫
2.061.295 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Thunderbird Motor Inn
View from property

Sechelt Inn

Sechelt Inn
2.5 star property
Downtown Sechelt
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Newly renovated and very close to the water. Among all, I will definitely stay here again!"
Canada
Ting
The price is 4.067.733 ₫
4.718.570 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Sechelt Inn
Shower, free toiletries, towels, soap

South Shore Motel

South Shore Motel
2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (196 reviews)
"easy and secure parking and near to national park"
Canada
YU YU
The price is 2.992.364 ₫
3.441.256 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
South Shore Motel
BBQ/picnic Area

Timberlodge RV & Campground

Timberlodge RV & Campground
2.0 star property
Port Alberni
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (398 reviews)
"Very friendly and accommodating staff! Newly renovated., clean and spacious! Parking included. Close to downtown and quiet. Comfy, large beds. Great stay at a great price!"
Canada
Connie
The price is 2.584.754 ₫
2.972.467 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Timberlodge RV & Campground
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Nanaimo Motels information

Number of reviews
8,967
Accommodation
18 Motels
Lowest Price
2.061.295 ₫
Highest Price
4.718.570 ₫

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nanaimo?
If you're having a hard time finding motels in Nanaimo, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 130 hotels and other accommodation options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free airport transport.
What is a motel?
Motel properties often offer free parking, and many also include an outdoor pool. Often one or two storeys high, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the car park or an outdoor pool. The first motels popped up in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the weary traveller driving along America's major roadways.
How many motels will I be able to find in Nanaimo?
Expedia has 9 affordable motels in Nanaimo.
What can I do in Nanaimo?
While you're sightseeing in this walkable area, explore the bustling port and enjoy the scenic seaside. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Protection Island, Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park and Beach Estates Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Riptide Lagoon Adventure Golf and Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Old City Quarter, Nanaimo Museum and Bastion.
What's the weather like in Nanaimo?
Weather can make or break a road trip, so here's some data about year-round temperatures in Nanaimo to help you plan yours: 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 are my options for getting around Nanaimo while staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Nanaimo to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want to rent a car for your trip.

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