Hotels in Nanaimo, Canada

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Price range for hotels in Nanaimo

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 218
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 61
💸 Average price for
4-star hotels
US$ 176
3-star hotels
US$ 112

Best hotels in Nanaimo

Based on guest reviews over the last 12 months

Lakeside Serenity:
Inn On Long Lake
City Center Comfort:
Coast Bastion Hotel
Business Traveler's Haven:
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Budget Friendly Choice:
Diplomat Motel
Family Friendly Fun:
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Charming Waterfront Stay:
Buccaneer Inn
Historic Elegance:
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Relaxed Pub Vibes:
Cranberry Arms Pub And Hotel

How to get to Nanaimo

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Nanaimo (YCD)
Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA)

Weather in Nanaimo

Check out the weather statistics so you know what to expect when you book your hotel in Nanaimo

Average monthly max temperature
Average monthly min temperature
8.1°C
1.9°C
January
9.4°C
2.3°C
February
11.6°C
3.7°C
March
14.2°C
5.9°C
April
17.3°C
8.1°C
May
20.6°C
10.5°C
June
24.5°C
12.5°C
July
24.2°C
12.8°C
August
21.1°C
10.8°C
September
16.0°C
7.6°C
October
11.3°C
3.2°C
November
8.5°C
1.2°C
December
Hottest month
24.5°C
July
Coldest month
1.2°C
December
Sunny days
142
days per year
Rainy days
137
days per year
Snow days
3
days per year
High season
June to September
Low season
November to February
Nanaimo's mild climate makes it ideal for land-based outdoor activities year-round. Hiking and mountain biking are best enjoyed from May to September when the weather is warm and dry, while fall is perfect for berry picking in the nearby forests. For those seeking accommodation after a day of adventure, hotels in Nanaimo offer a range of options to suit all budgets.

FAQs about hotels in Nanaimo

We hope that the answers to these questions will help you plan your trip

Which hotels in Nanaimo are best for families?
Hotels like the Coast Bastion Hotel and the Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo offer family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and proximity to parks. Both properties are well-rated for their suitability for families.
Which hotels offer great views of the waterfront in Nanaimo?
The Coast Bastion Hotel and the Best Western Dorchester Hotel are noted for their waterfront views, providing scenic vistas of Nanaimo Harbour.
What are the best hotels near popular sites in Nanaimo?
The Best Western Dorchester Hotel is located near the Nanaimo Museum and the Harbourfront Walkway, making it a convenient choice for sightseeing.
Are there affordable hotel options in Nanaimo?
Yes, budget properties like the Diplomat Motel and the Buccaneer Inn offer reasonable rates starting around $80 USD per night, making them some of the cheapest options in the city.
Which hotels in Nanaimo are highly rated by guests?
Top-rated properties based on guest reviews include the Coast Bastion Hotel and the Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo, which are praised for their service and cleanliness.

Essential Hotel Insights for Nanaimo, Canada

This guide provides focused insights into hotels in Nanaimo, analyzing 12 properties to offer travelers key information on pricing, nearby attractions, and seasonal trends.

Typical nightly rates range from $100 to $250 USD.

Peak travel seasons are late spring through summer.

Local hotel taxes total 15%.

Most hotels are within 5 km of Nanaimo Harbour.

Book early for summer to secure best rates.