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Our top choices for Departure Bay Beach hotels

Seaview Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.7 km from Departure Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (960 reviews)
"The facility has a great location."
United States
Baoshu
The price is AED 466
AED 541 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Buccaneer Inn
Reception

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.9 km from Departure Bay Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (696 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, great little motel."
Canada
Amy
The price is AED 396
AED 459 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Departure Bay Motel
BBQ/picnic area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.2 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (800 reviews)
"Clean and convenient to ferry terminal."
Canada
Petra
The price is AED 466
AED 571 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Spot
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.1 km from Departure Bay Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (787 reviews)
"Nice clean little place, everyone was super friendly. AC was on when we got into the room which was great on a hot day. Perfect place if you just need somewhere to crash for the night"
Canada
Rebecca
The price is AED 349
AED 405 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
The Bluebird Motel
Exterior

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 5 km from Departure Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,686 reviews)
"All together surprisingly nice place to stay"
Canada
Alan
The price is AED 565
AED 655 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Coast Bastion Hotel
Lobby

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
6.1 km from Departure Bay Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Nice clean room, good breakfast."
Canada
George
The price is AED 632
AED 733 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Northgate Inn
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
4.2 km from Departure Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,079 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Kevin
The price is AED 630
AED 731 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Inn On Long Lake
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Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 5.2 km from Departure Bay Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,308 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, great location. Will definitely stay again🙂"
Canada
Sheila
The price is AED 456
AED 529 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
5.3 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Great stay - simple, clean, new."
Canada
Chelsea Lee
The price is AED 462
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Quality Inn
Exterior

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
5.2 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (445 reviews)
"Everything was clean, great price, friendly and helpful staff, super comfortable beds."
Canada
Alix
The price is AED 221
AED 257 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.7 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and a nice place to stay"
Canada
Patrick
The price is AED 553
AED 642 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Front of property

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
6 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Great Location!"
Canada
Retha
The price is AED 357
AED 414 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Harbour Light Motel
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 4.1 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,362 reviews)
"Was a pretty fun stay definitely would recommend"
Canada
angus
The price is AED 377
AED 438 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
7 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,545 reviews)
"Good place and clean!"
United States
Glendy
The price is AED 505
AED 586 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Water view

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 5 km from Departure Bay Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (282 reviews)
"The hostel is very cute and clean, with colorful paintings and murals, and the staff very helpful and friendly. Strongly recommend!"
Canada
Marilyne
The price is AED 325
AED 377 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 4.9 km from Departure Bay Beach
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"We had a very good experience with this hotel, everything from the price, to how helpful the front desk staff was above par. I will definitely stay here again."
Canada
Camille
The price is AED 507
AED 588 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Exterior

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.6 km from Departure Bay Beach
7.0 out of 10, Good, (919 reviews)
"Comfortable room and a convenient location."
United States
Danielle
The price is AED 312
AED 362 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Front of property

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
6.2 km from Departure Bay Beach
7.2 out of 10, Good, (527 reviews)
"We love the room, neat and organized, very accommodating staff/owner"
Canada
Dahlia
The price is AED 362
AED 420 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Diplomat Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Departure Bay Beach

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Seaview Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace
Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
960 reviews
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Reception
Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
7.8
Good
696 reviews
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BBQ/picnic area
The Spot
2.0 star property
8.2
Very Good
800 reviews
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)
The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
7.0
Good
787 reviews
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Exterior
Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,686 reviews
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Top Departure Bay Beach Hotel Reviews

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Nous avons passés 3 nuits dans le loft qui est égal à un 5 1/2 nous étions à très bien logés. La cuisine était plus que complète et mène accès à laveuse et sécheuse. En plus 2 salles de bain complète pour 2 adultes et 2 ados c’est parfait"
Nadia 3-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Buccaneer Inn

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Beach Estates Park

Beach Estates Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Departure Bay Beach?
Departure Bay Beach is located in Nanaimo. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 10 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay close to Departure Bay Beach?
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located 4.3 mi (7 km) from Departure Bay Beach. Other good options within a few miles include Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo and Coast Bastion Hotel.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Departure Bay Beach?
Expedia has 10 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Departure Bay Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Departure Bay Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals available near Departure Bay Beach.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Departure Bay Beach?
To find more details about updating your stay near Departure Bay Beach or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Departure Bay Beach?
You can enjoy live performances at The Globe Live Studio and The Port Theatre. You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Beach Estates Park and Petroglyph Park. Create some family memories at Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and The OV Arts Centre.

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