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Our top choices for Gabriola Island motels

Exterior
Oceanside Villas

Oceanside Villas

Oceanside Villas
2.0 star property
Sechelt
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (264 reviews)
"Great location excellent rooms, wonderful staff."
Canada
Aaron
The price is AED 420
AED 483 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Oceanside Villas
BBQ/picnic area
The Spot

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (691 reviews)
"It was fine but the check in procedure was not super smooth. We got it all sorted out and it was fine. The room was updated with some nice modern touches like the sink and shower. The bed was comfy, and I appreciated that it was dog friendly. I would stay again."
United States
Chris
The price is AED 242
AED 311 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
The Spot
Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace
Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (881 reviews)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is AED 267
AED 310 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Buccaneer Inn
Reception
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (535 reviews)
"Staff were very nice and parking was nice"
Canada
Daniel
Departure Bay Motel
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Fuller Lake Motel

Fuller Lake Motel

Fuller Lake Motel
2.5 star property
Chemainus
7.2 out of 10, Good, (394 reviews)
"Great rooms, clean and comfortable "
Canada
sean
Fuller Lake Motel
View from property
Croftinn & Motel

Croftinn & Motel

Croftinn & Motel
2.0 star property
Crofton
6.8 out of 10, (189 reviews)
"Good "
Canada
Rob
The price is AED 288
AED 331 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Croftinn & Motel
Front of property
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was spotless and staff courteous."
Canada
edward
The price is AED 261
AED 303 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
Harbour Light Motel
Exterior
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (836 reviews)
"The room was being renovated but was clean. Tge staff were great - welcoming us and iur dog with treats! "
Canada
Linda
The price is AED 229
AED 265 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes
Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
Ladysmith
7.8 out of 10, Good, (247 reviews)
"The property was great for a quick stay"
Canada
Katherine
The price is AED 321
AED 369 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Holiday House Motel
Beach
Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.2 out of 10, Good, (507 reviews)
"easy parking but beds are uncomfortable & water was cold to shower. "
Canada
Crystal
The price is AED 224
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan
Diplomat Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (733 reviews)
"Quick check in and easy parking "
Canada
leo
The price is AED 308
AED 357 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jan - 17 Jan
The Bluebird Motel
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.
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Top Gabriola Island Hotel Reviews

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"bed was comfy"
Brent 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Coast Bastion Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What can I expect from a motel trip to Gabriola Island?
If you're having trouble locating a motel in Gabriola Island, allow Expedia help you find motels or similar properties from over 436 lodging options in the larger area. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or money-saving amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.
What's it like to stay in a motel?
Motels often include free parking, and many also feature an outdoor pool. Often one or two stories tall, motels usually have exterior corridors overlooking the parking lot or an outdoor pool. In the U.S., motels became more commonplace after World War II with the appeal of road trip vacations, peaking in the mid-1960s with more than 60,000 properties.
What are the best motels in Gabriola Island?
Here you'll find some of our customers' favorite motels to choose from in the larger area. The Oceanside, a Coast Hotel is located 19.6 mi (31.5 km) from the heart of Gabriola Island. Enjoy access to the terrace, and freebies including WiFi and parking. The Spot: Free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area are available during your stay. Central Gabriola Island is 7 mi (11.3 km) away. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites: Enjoy access to the terrace and restaurant, as well as room amenities like a microwave. Located 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from the heart of Gabriola Island. Oceanside Villas: Central Gabriola Island is 19.5 mi (31.4 km) away. Free WiFi and free parking are available during your stay, along with room amenities like pillowtop beds. Departure Bay Motel: 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from the heart of Gabriola Island. Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking.
What can I do in Gabriola Island?
These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Pequod Crescent Community Park, Queequeg Place Community Park, and Joyce Lockwood Community Park. You'll find these family-friendly sights in the area: Nanaimo Aquatic Centre, Brechin Lanes, and Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Elder Cedar Nature Reserve, Silva Bay Marina, and Page's Resort & Marina.
What's the seasonal weather like in Gabriola Island?
Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so we've gathered some data about year-round temperatures in Gabriola Island 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 Gabriola Island are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What are my options for getting around Gabriola Island when staying in a motel?
We've gathered some information about getting around Gabriola Island to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is located 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from the heart of the city. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.5 mi (13.7 km) away. If you'd like to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.