333 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T5,
British Columbia
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Near Nanaimo Harbour
Very good
7.5
7.5
/10
2.7
3.0
/5
Loved by Diplomat Motel guests
Clean linens
Comfortable beds
Spacious shower
Easy check-in
"The room I got was a one-bed housekeeping room, with a living area and kitchenette separate from the bedroom."
Peter from Canada
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"The unit is big, clean, easy access from the highway."
Wing
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"VERY CLEAN; renovated bathrooms, comfy beds."
Maria from Colombia
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Amenities
The Diplomat Motel offers convenient on-site parking and a seasonal heated outdoor pool. Guests can utilize laundry facilities and a BBQ area, enhancing their stay with outdoor cooking options. The front desk operates 24 hours, providing assistance and local information at any time.
Rooms
Accommodations at the Diplomat Motel include various room types, such as queen and king rooms. Each room provides a refrigerator, microwave, and coffee maker for guest convenience. Select rooms also feature kitchenettes, allowing for extended stays and self-catering options.
Location
The motel is situated near the waterfront, offering easy access to the scenic Harbourfront Walkway. Located within a short drive from downtown Nanaimo, guests can explore shopping, dining, and cultural attractions. The presence of nearby parks provides additional outdoor activities.
Family-Friendly Features
The Diplomat Motel caters to families by providing spacious rooms suitable for extra guests. Families can enjoy the seasonal heated outdoor pool during their stay, offering a fun activity for children. Nearby attractions such as the Nanaimo Aquatic Centre present additional family entertainment options.
Dining Options
Dining options include a variety of restaurants within walking distance from the motel. Guests can enjoy local cuisine or international fare, catering to diverse tastes. The motel is also a short drive from grocery stores for those who prefer to prepare their own meals.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to the waterfront and Harbourfront Walkway
Rooms: Queen and king rooms with kitchenettes
Amenities: Seasonal heated outdoor pool
Family-Friendly: Spacious rooms and nearby attractions
“Diplomat Motel stands out for its surprisingly well-equipped suites, some boasting kitchenettes complete with cookware. I found the rooms clean and quite spacious, an exceptional value given the rates. Its proximity to local attractions makes it an ideal base for exploring Nanaimo.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Diplomat Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Diplomat Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Diplomat Motel Location
333 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T5,
British Columbia
Map view
333 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T5,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Landmark
Harbourfront Walkway
1.2
mi
Museum
Nanaimo Museum
1.2
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
2700 ft
Park
Maffeo Sutton Park
1.2
mi
Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
4000 ft
Casino
Casino Nanaimo
2700 ft
Park
Bowen Park
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Bastion
1.2
mi
Landmark
Swy-a-Lana Park
3700 ft
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Petroglyph Park
1.2
mi
Park
Colliery Dam Park
1.4
mi
Mall
Port Place Shopping Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
No 1 Esplanade Explosion Monument
3500 ft
Landmark
Nanaimo Native Victory Chapel
2700 ft
Landmark
Nanaimo Harbour
4100 ft
Landmark
Islamic Centre of Nanaimo
2700 ft
Landmark
James Street Billiards
2800 ft
Store
Artzi Stuff
4400 ft
Landmark
Werners 24
3400 ft
Landmark
Piper Park
3600 ft
Theatre
Port Theatre
3800 ft
Landmark
Fun Centre
4200 ft
Mall
University Village
4200 ft
Church
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
4300 ft
Park
Petroglyph Provincial Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Nanaimo Bastion
1.6
mi
Church
Saint Peter's Catholic Church
4600 ft
Landmark
Harewood Centennial Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Harbour Air Seaplanes
1.2
mi
Nearby
Nanaimo Native Victory Chapel
1100 ft
Restaurants
Queens Pub
3500 ft
34 Victoria Cres
Explore Nanaimo
Explore Nanaimo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hub for events and exhibitions, offering modern facilities and a scenic waterfront view, perfect for business travelers.
Nanaimo Museum
25 minutes' walk
Showcasing Nanaimo's rich history, this museum features engaging exhibits and special events, including free admission days.
Maffeo Sutton Park
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful waterfront park with walking paths, gardens, and picnic areas, ideal for families and those seeking relaxation.
Nanaimo Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A bustling waterfront area with shops, dining options, and ferry connections, making it a vibrant focal point of activity.
Outdoor Adventure at Newcastle Island
10 minutes' drive
Access this stunning island via a short ferry ride. Ideal for hiking, kayaking, and nature walks, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Relaxation at Morrell Nature Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
A tranquil spot with serene trails and lush forests, great for yoga or peaceful strolls amidst nature's beauty.
Queens Pub
13 minutes' walk
Casual British pub offering hearty classics and local brews, perfect for a laid-back meal with friends or family.
Port Place Shopping Centre
15 minutes' walk
Home to various eateries and cafes, ranging from quick bites to sit-down meals, catering to all tastes and preferences.
Port Theatre
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue hosting plays, concerts, and events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and nightlife.
Casino Nanaimo
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options including live shows and themed events.
Getting around
City Centre
Nanaimo17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA)20 min
·
1.0
mi
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)20 min
·
8.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
19
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Diplomat Motel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 216 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Good value
Cons
Rude staff
Guest reviews
based on 456 reviews
7.5/10
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