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Compare 19 Motels in Nanaimo with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (753)
"The property is beautiful! I really enjoyed my stay and the staff were very helpful with any questions we had. Extremely clean. Only downfall is the hot tub was not working, but that is just being nitpicky! Thank you! "
The price is AED 388
AED 450 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1063)
"This is now our favourite hotel stay in Nanaimo. Great location, the hotel restaurant was fabulous and the staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. Highly recommend! :)"
The price is AED 431
AED 500 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Coast Bastion Hotel

Inn On Long Lake

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Such a diamond in the city."
The price is AED 344
AED 398 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Feb - 7 Feb
Inn On Long Lake

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1208)
"Friendly staff. Nice pool and hot tub. Good dining options as well."
The price is AED 298
AED 346 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1003)
"Staff was very nice."
The price is AED 278
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Quality Inn

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (765)
"Staff are really friendly. "
The price is AED 278
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Quality Inn

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1007)
"The vending machines were reasonable. Close for food delivery"
The price is AED 233
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Best Western Northgate Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
" Eat"
The price is AED 361
AED 419 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Best Western Northgate Inn

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Quality for price"
The price is AED 325
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (855)
"Very interesting hotel, like the name "Grand" would suggest. Nicer area than most in Nanaimo also!"
The price is AED 329
AED 382 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Harbour Light Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Big washrooms"
The price is AED 293
AED 340 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Harbour Light Motel

The Spot

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (521)
" I've stayed at this hotel three separate times, and each visit has been consistently great. The rooms are very clean, and the staff is incredibly helpful, responding quickly to any questions or issues. I really appreciate that you can communicate with staff via phone call or text, so there's no need to track someone down in person. The self check in and check out process is super convenient, making arrivals and departures hassle-free. The only minor downside is that some of the box springs are...
The price is AED 311
AED 361 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
The Spot

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (250)
"Such a beautiful place to stay- the sunrise was spectacular to watch in the morning. The hosts were very friendly and accommodating, I loved this stay!"
The price is AED 363
AED 421 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Departure Bay Motel

2.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (314)
"A"
The price is AED 274
AED 318 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Departure Bay Motel

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

1.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (218)
"Convenient, cosy place"
The price is AED 217
AED 252 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (674)
"I was presently surprised at the comfort and cleanliness of the room. Most hotels at this price are not of this quality. I would not hesitate to recommend this hotel."
The price is AED 250
AED 290 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Buccaneer Inn

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (756)
"Excellent "
The price is AED 306
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Feb - 8 Feb
Buccaneer Inn

Diplomat Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (445)
"We always stay there. Very quiet place"
The price is AED 253
AED 293 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Diplomat Motel

The Bluebird Motel

2.0 star property
6.8 out of 10, (606)
"older motel but rooms recently upgraded WIFI Staff were awesome "
The price is AED 281
AED 326 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
The Bluebird Motel

New Guesthouse by Westwood Lake, in Nanaimo, We offer winter and weekly rates

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"This was a lovely, quiet, clean, comfortable place to stay. "
New Guesthouse by Westwood Lake, in Nanaimo, We offer winter and weekly rates
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luxury 4bedroom, 2bathroom, 2000sqft, Westwood Lake, 5mins to downtown Nanaimo.

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38)
"The location is great, close to the new highway and only minutes any direction to what you need. The residence is very modern and extremely clean and well equipped. The host is very pleasant and welcoming, quickly addressed our minor issue with low battery on the TV remote. Will retain property number for future stays."
The price is AED 383
AED 828 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
luxury 4bedroom, 2bathroom, 2000sqft, Westwood Lake, 5mins to downtown Nanaimo.

Gorgeous Guest Suite in Nanaimo

10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Had a very awkward timeline to check in and out due to work purposes, and having a pet with me. Travis was very accommodating and flexible with our arrangements, and great at communicating as well.The suite was clean, there were snacks and extra toiletries in the washroom, and it was overall a wonderful experience. Thank you!"
The price is AED 230
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Gorgeous Guest Suite in Nanaimo

Crystal Hollows Lake View

9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19)
"The property was clean and the kitchen was very well appointed. The property was too dark for us (but we like lots of light) - it is the bottom level of a house with windows facing only south under a large deck for the upper level sticking out several feet from the house. However the view once out on the patio (also under the deck) was lovely. We thought from the pictures in the listing that it had more light. There was not much sound barrier between the suite and upstairs - the people...
The price is AED 255
AED 530 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Feb - 3 Feb
Crystal Hollows Lake View
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Nanaimo?
If you’re not able to find a motel in Nanaimo, consider some of the motels we suggest around the area or let Expedia help you find a similar property from more than 150 lodging options. Just use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What is a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many have outdoor pools. Often one or two stories tall, motel properties usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. Motels made their debut in the 1920s as a convenient place to stay for the tired traveler taking a road trip along the major roadways of America.
What are the best motels in Nanaimo?
Harbour Light Motel: Stay within a short 6-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the 4 coffee shops, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Spot: Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Departure Bay Motel: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites: It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. A terrace and a restaurant are available during your stay, along with room amenities like heating. Buccaneer Inn: Stay within a quick 2-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
How many motels are there in Nanaimo?
Expedia has 9 low-priced motels in Nanaimo.
What can I do in Nanaimo?
While you’re sightseeing in this walkable area, check out 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 Departure Bay Beach. Attractions the whole family can enjoy include Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes. 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 roadtrip, 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 temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are December and February with an average of 39°F. The rainiest months in Nanaimo are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Nanaimo when staying in a motel?
We’ve gathered some information about local transportation options in 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) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, look for flights into Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. If you’d like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to take in more sights.