Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

1.5 star property
Hostel with free parking, steps from Bastion

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Exterior
Front of property - evening/night
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space | Premium bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets
Exterior
Full-size fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AED 242
AED 281 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Mar - 13 Mar

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bath

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Detached private bathroom
8 bathrooms
Microwave
Toaster
Stovetop
Blender
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bath

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Detached private bathroom
8 bathrooms
Microwave
Toaster
Stovetop
Blender
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 2 Twin Bunk Beds

Family Room, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Detached private bathroom
8 bathrooms
Microwave
Toaster
Stovetop
Blender
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bed

Family Room, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Detached private bathroom
8 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Free bottled water
Stovetop
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space

Highlights

Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Premium bedding
Detached private bathroom
8 bathrooms
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Free bottled water
Stovetop
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
121 Bastion St, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 3A2

What's nearby

  • Nanaimo Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Old City Quarter - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Vancouver Island University - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 5 min drive - 3.4 km
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 14 min drive - 15.3 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 1 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Javawocky - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Vault Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Penny's Palapa - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Old City Station Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Queen's Hotel - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Hostel near Vancouver Island University
Located close to Bastion and Nanaimo Museum, Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) provides a library, laundry facilities, and a bar. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like cycling and ecotours at this hostel. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • Bike rentals, 1 meeting room, and luggage storage
  • Concierge services, tour/ticket assistance, and coffee/tea in the lobby
Room features
All guestrooms at Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) feature perks such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water.
Extra amenities include:
  • 8 bathrooms with showers
  • Communal kitchens, full-sized refrigerators/freezers, and microwaves

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Hindi

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours

Family friendly

  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave

Conveniences

  • Library

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Front entrance ramp
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 8 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Rice cooker
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 10 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

MONETIZATION_ON

Important information

Optional extras

  • Late check-in fee for check-in between 8:00 PM and midnight
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 16 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available from 8:00 PM–midnight for a fee.

What time is check-out at Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) located?

Situated near the airport, this hostel is steps from Bastion and Nanaimo Museum. Old City Quarter and Vancouver Island University are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 77 out of 223 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 81 out of 223 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 223 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 223 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 223 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.6/10

Eco-friendliness

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