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Top Nanaimo Historic Hotels

Front of property
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
"Very clean and quiet hotel, nice design "
Canada
Travis
The price is AED 339
AED 393 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Quality Inn
3 restaurants, breakfast served
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"Courteous and friendly staff, great location, clean, well kept. "
Canada
William
The price is AED 331
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Room, 1 King Bed, Harbor View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1478)
"Wonderful stay"
Canada
Richard
The price is AED 465
AED 539 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Coast Bastion Hotel
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Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

3.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1110)
"Very nice hotel right next to the casino, which is what we like"
Canada
Kristi
The price is AED 389
AED 451 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | 2 bedrooms, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds
Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel

2.0 star property
Ladysmith
7.8 out of 10, Good, (243)
"Very nice staff… quit great place to stay. "
Canada
Brian
The price is AED 330
AED 379 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Holiday House Motel
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Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

1.5 star property
Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (261)
"Fine for a stop over, hostel lovers or for those that don't need much space. Room was very small but clean, building is old and charming; creaky floors with thin walls. The bathrooms were not very clean, smelled like urine with dirty, small and grimy shower. "
Canada
Lana
The price is AED 249
AED 289 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Property grounds
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages

2.0 star property
Lake Cowichan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (30)
"Super convenient location, amazing view of the river, clean & cozy room with lots of amenities. Would absolutely stay here again & will definitely recommend to others!"
Canada
Gayle
Riverside by Cowichan Lake Cottages
Royal House | Private kitchen
The Cottage and Castle

The Cottage and Castle

4.0 star property
Chemainus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (35)
"Great stay! Friendly host with beautiful cottage close to the beach. "
Canada
Derek
The price is AED 590
AED 679 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Cottage and Castle
Front of property
Little Inn on Willow

Little Inn on Willow

2.5 star property
Chemainus
7.6 out of 10, Good, (99)
"This uniquely beautiful property was more than we could have imagined! Quiet, cozy, and within walking distance to everything "
Canada
Coreen
The price is AED 421
AED 484 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Little Inn on Willow
Marina
Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar

Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar

Lake Cowichan
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8)
"Amazing location on the lovely Cowichan River. Conveniently located in the small town. Recommend staying here. "
Canada
Tracy
The price is AED 285
AED 412 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Charming Suite at Riverside Boutique Motel - Cedar
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Really enjoyed our stay! Hotel staff was very friendly and very helpful in timely fashion. They treated our dogs like royalty! I would highly recommend staying there as I will be again in the future. A big tha"
Jonathan 2-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Coast Bastion Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nanaimo?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Nanaimo. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside.
How many historical hotels will I find in Nanaimo?
In Nanaimo, there are 117 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is notable for landmarks like Bastion. Attractions like Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Nanaimo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Nanaimo, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Nanaimo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nanaimo, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.