The Best Beach Hotels in Nanaimo from NT$3,582 in 2026 | Expedia

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Our top choices for Nanaimo beach hotels

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View from property

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View)

Lobby

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo

NT$4,218

NT$4,893 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 2 - Sep 3

Exterior

Lobby lounge

Lobby lounge

Room

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Downtown Nanaimo

NT$4,331

NT$5,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Property entrance

Reception

Restaurant

Outdoor dining

3. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Nanaimo

NT$4,260

NT$4,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Exterior

Breakfast area

Room

Property grounds

4. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

NT$3,914

NT$4,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Front of property

Lobby

Reception

Hallway

5. Quality Inn

Nanaimo

NT$3,917

NT$4,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

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Lobby

Exterior

Restaurant

6. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo

NT$3,503

NT$4,064 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Seaview Cottage | Living area

Seaview Cottage

Seaview Cottage

Reception

7. Buccaneer Inn

Central Nanaimo

NT$3,088

NT$3,582 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 7 - Sep 8

Sauna

Room

Restaurant

Room

8. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

NT$3,109

NT$3,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

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Choose what matters most at beach hotels in Nanaimo

Pool

Breakfast included

4 stars

5 stars

All-inclusive

Beach hotels with pools in Nanaimo

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Lobby lounge

Lobby lounge

Bar (on property)

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Downtown Nanaimo

NT$4,331

NT$5,024 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 6 - Sep 7

Exterior

Indoor pool

1 Queen Bed Non-pet friendly

Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Nanaimo

NT$3,592

NT$4,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Property amenity

Lobby sitting area

Hallway

Breakfast area

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Parksville

NT$5,580

NT$6,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Room

Beach

1-Bedroom Suite Ocean View

Restaurant

THE Beach Club Resort

Parksville

NT$6,818

NT$8,370 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Lobby

Lobby

Exterior

Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Parksville

NT$4,697

NT$5,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

Indoor pool

Treatment room

Standard Studio, Kitchenette

Property grounds

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Parksville

NT$7,343

NT$8,445 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 8 - Sep 9

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 6

Two Bedroom Poolside - Sleeps 6

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 2 | Living area

Two Bedroom Oceanfront - Sleeps 4

Ocean Sands Resort

Parksville

NT$5,734

NT$6,594 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 10 - Sep 11

Outdoor spa tub

Lobby sitting area

Garden view

Exterior

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Nanoose Bay

NT$4,992

NT$6,006 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Nanaimo

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Breakfast area

Room

Property grounds

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

NT$3,914

NT$4,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 4 - Sep 5

Sauna

Room

Restaurant

Room

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo

NT$3,109

NT$3,606 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 13 - Sep 14

Exterior

Reception

Restaurant

Outdoor dining

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

Nanaimo

NT$4,260

NT$4,941 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Exterior

Indoor pool

1 Queen Bed Non-pet friendly

Lobby

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Nanaimo

NT$3,592

NT$4,167 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Lobby

Reception

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Exterior

Best Western Northgate Inn

Nanaimo

NT$4,613

NT$5,351 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 24 - Sep 25

Indoor spa tub

Property grounds

Lobby

Property amenity

Inn On Long Lake

Nanaimo

NT$4,538

NT$5,265 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 1 - Sep 2

Property amenity

Lobby sitting area

Hallway

Breakfast area

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Parksville

NT$5,580

NT$6,418 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 23 - Sep 24

Lobby

Lobby

Exterior

Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Parksville

NT$4,697

NT$5,402 total

includes taxes & fees

Sep 20 - Sep 21

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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

"We didn’t know they’d had a pool, as it wasn’t advertised, but apparently there was an outdoor pool"

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

"Staff was very good. Room was nice. We were traveling with our dog and it was great."

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The location of the hotel was absolutely perfect for our little family break"

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Renovated suites: clean and spacious room. Good breakfast. Excellent guest services"

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent

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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent

"Helpful staff"

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

8/10 Good

"Clean facilities and quiet. Welcoming staff. Definitely would come back"

Frequently asked questions

What is Nanaimo like for travelers who love the beach?

Known for its island views and boating, Nanaimo offers a lot for the traveler planning a getaway.

What's the best hotel for a beach vacation in Nanaimo?

Inn On Long Lake is a top beachfront hotel with free breakfast and free WiFi, and it's located close to Departure Bay Beach.

When's the best time for a beach vacation in Nanaimo?

You can plan your beach trip with this snapshot of year-round temperatures in Nanaimo: 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 is there to see and do around Nanaimo?

After arriving and settling in at your accommodation of choice, you might want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Departure Bay Beach. Take advantage of the area's boating and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Old City Quarter. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Nanaimo Museum or Bastion.

What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Nanaimo?

Here's some information to help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Nanaimo more easily: Make your way to Nanaimo with a flight to Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), the closest major airport which is located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the city center. You can take a ferry from the local port.