What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Nanaimo?

Among the perks of choosing a motel in or close to Nanaimo is budget-friendly rates. This means more cash in your pocket to visit some leading attractions. Often located near airport terminals and highways, and with plenty of parking, this getaway type is popular among road trippers. When you check in to a 3-star hotel, you'll get more than just comfortable accommodations to chill out in. You'll also typically have access to conveniences like business services and a fitness center.

What 3-star hotels in Nanaimo have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve your room at Coast Bastion Hotel and dine without leaving the convenience of your accommodations. A terrace and an ocean view are two of the other amenities at this favorite 3-star option in Nanaimo. Need to fuel up after a thrilling day of sightseeing? See what's cooking at the on-site restaurant at The Grand Hotel Nanaimo , which also comes with a garden and a terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Nanaimo have WiFi?

Use the WiFi at Waterfront Suites and Marina and easily post your amazing pictures of Nanaimo. Coast Bastion Hotel is another 3-star hotel where you can get online while on vacation. WiFi may be included in the room rate or offered for an extra fee, so check before making your booking.

What 3-star hotels in Nanaimo have parking?

If you're planning to explore Nanaimo by car, Coast Bastion Hotel comes with a space to leave your wheels. Waterfront Suites and Marina is also a 3-star option with parking. Step out of the city for a day and explore different places. Stanley Park and Granville Island Public Market are just a couple of the fantastic sights that are easily reachable by car from Nanaimo.

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

"Great location"

SAR 582 total

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22 Jun - 23 Jun

"Excellent place to stay right on the beach."

SAR 1,257 total

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22 Jun - 23 Jun

Indoor pool, outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:30 PM, free cabanas

"Very friendly and welcoming staff. Restaurant staff very friendly. Very nice, spotless rooms would definitely stay there again."

SAR 753 total

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24 Jun - 25 Jun

"A great place to stay"

SAR 467 total

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22 Jun - 23 Jun

"Great stay downtown location. "

SAR 528 total

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29 Jun - 30 Jun

"Excellent place with old time motel feel. "

SAR 442 total

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22 Jun - 23 Jun

"Lovely place. Great staff and really good restaurant. "

SAR 848 total

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20 Jun - 21 Jun

"Great place to stay around with "

"Property was great and staff were very nice."

SAR 759 total

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22 Jun - 23 Jun

"Very friendly front desk stuff lots of snacks and drinks available for purchase aswell as free mini golf and pool"

SAR 777 total

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21 Jun - 22 Jun

"Beautiful property great service wonderful stay"

SAR 1,251 total

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25 Jun - 26 Jun

One Bedroom Ocean View - Sleeps 4 | Individually decorated, individually furnished, iron/ironing board

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SAR 753 total

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22 Jun - 23 Jun

Family Condo, 2 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

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1 bedroom, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, rollaway beds

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"No breakfast was provided on the last day for no apparent reason or apology"

"This place does not even offer b&b. They are closed down. Get it off Expedia."

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Nanaimo?

Travelers in search of an affordable and comfortable Nanaimo stay often book a room at Coast Bastion Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.48 kilometers east of the center, comes with an ocean view and a terrace. Want another suggestion? Situated 3 kilometers north of downtown and including a nearby boardwalk and a nearby waterfront, Waterfront Suites and Marina is another favorite among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Nanaimo?

The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Nanaimo will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and include the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel --- think upscale décor, luxury bathroom products and extra touches like spa centers.

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