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A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.
A marina with boats docked, a cruise ship in the distance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Sharon
3.248.560 ₫
3.768.330 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Coast Bastion Hotel
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern bar area with a long white counter, green bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.
A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Dorothy
3.153.996 ₫
3.658.635 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
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 building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.
A modern lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

3. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
1.9 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Yusuf
2.892.182 ₫
3.354.932 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Quality Inn
A large green house with a pond in front, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
A green building with a pond and purple flowers in the foreground.
A reception area with a sign reading "The Centre Shop & Main Office," a reception desk, a fan, and a display of items on shelves.
A house with a pond and a deck.

4. Bethlehem Centre

Bethlehem Centre
3.2 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Erin
1.510.534 ₫
2.308.481 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Bethlehem Centre
A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.
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.

5. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Brandon
2.978.774 ₫
3.455.378 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and large windows.

6. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Rick
2.758.124 ₫
3.199.425 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
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 hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern building with a two-story structure, a staircase, and a small porch area.

7. The Spot

The Spot
Central Nanaimo, 2.7 km from Vancouver Island University
United States
Leah
1.835.654 ₫
2.129.359 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Spot
A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a clock, and a sign indicating the business hours.
A row of white buildings with green railings and balconies adorned with hanging flower baskets.
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.

8. Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Jaden
2.558.797 ₫
2.968.205 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Harbour Light Motel
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.

9. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.6 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Jannet
2.987.117 ₫
3.465.054 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
A couple standing by a marina with boats and docks in the background.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.
A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a small plant, and a window with curtains.
A building with a sign reading "Painted Turtle Guesthouse."

10. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.2 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Abril Guadalupe
2.317.751 ₫
2.688.592 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, a wall-mounted clock, and framed pictures.
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.
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 kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink with a faucet.

11. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.3 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Glen
2.021.079 ₫
2.344.452 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Diplomat Motel
A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring palm trees and various shrubs.
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.
A hotel with a courtyard featuring a stone structure, outdoor seating, and a view of a mountain range.

12. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Central Nanaimo, 2.5 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
shu
1.835.659 ₫
2.129.364 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.
A motel with a parking lot, a building with multiple windows, and a sign indicating the motel's name.
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.

13. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
Central Nanaimo, 2.7 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
laurie
2.369.669 ₫
2.748.816 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
The Bluebird Motel
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 hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and a patterned carpet.

14. Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
10 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
ROBIN
3.344.051 ₫
3.879.099 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Northgate Inn
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 rustic wooden building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

15. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
17.9 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Nicole Di
3.681.516 ₫
4.233.697 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
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 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.
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 wooden sign for The Buccaneer Inn with a clear view of the surrounding landscape and a road in the background.

16. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
Central Nanaimo, 3.3 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
James
1.985.849 ₫
2.303.659 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Buccaneer Inn
A view from a balcony overlooking the ocean with a clear sky and a tall evergreen tree.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a door with glass panels, and a view of the outdoors.
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

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
7.3 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Wendy
2.861.217 ₫
3.319.019 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
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.

18. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
7.5 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Heather
3.237.435 ₫
3.755.499 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Inn On Long Lake
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.

19. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
7.7 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Cheryl
2.644.090 ₫
3.067.219 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a small table, and two chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and butterfly wall art.
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 compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

20. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
Central Nanaimo, 3.5 km from Vancouver Island University
Canada
Torben
1.818.971 ₫
2.110.081 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Departure Bay Motel
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Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
Coast Bastion Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,852 reviews
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A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
9.0
Wonderful
1,367 reviews
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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.
Quality Inn
8.8
Excellent
1,008 reviews
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A large green house with a pond in front, surrounded by trees and a clear sky.
Bethlehem Centre
8.8
Excellent
83 reviews
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A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
8.4
Very good
1,008 reviews
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Other attractions near Vancouver Island University

Old City Quarter

8.6/10 (62 reviews)
Learn about the local history of Nanaimo with a stop at Old City Quarter. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Nanaimo Aquatic Centre

8.0/10 (189 reviews)
Enjoy an outing to Nanaimo Aquatic Centre during your stay in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Nanaimo Ice Centre

Catch an event at Nanaimo Ice Centre during your trip to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Colliery Dam Park

After visiting Colliery Dam Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Morrell Nature Sanctuary

You can take time to visit Morrell Nature Sanctuary during your travels to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Buttertubs Marsh Park

You can take time to visit Buttertubs Marsh Park during your travels to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station

You can learn about the history of Nanaimo with a stop at Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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Bowen Park

Bowen Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Vancouver Island University?
Vancouver Island University is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 9 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
How many hotels are there close to Vancouver Island University?
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If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Vancouver Island University, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available near Vancouver Island University.
What can I see and do near Vancouver Island University?
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. Enjoy the outdoors at Petroglyph Park, Beach Estates Park or Jack Point and Biggs Park.