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Our top choices for Old City Quarter hotels

A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,914 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Dan
The price is SAR 439
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Coast Bastion Hotel
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,378 reviews)
"The best hotel in Nanaimo, will never stay anywhere else!"
Canada
Alannah
The price is SAR 400
SAR 464 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.

3. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Old City Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Very nice accommodations."
Canada
William
The price is SAR 282
SAR 327 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Buccaneer Inn
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.

4. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
2.5 star property
0.4 km from Old City Quarter
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Lovely clean, great location...Great stay"
Canada
Yusuf
The price is SAR 339
SAR 393 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.

5. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great staff and close to amenities and local attractions."
Canada
Steven
The price is SAR 344
SAR 400 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 0.9 km from Old City Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,550 reviews)
"It was an amazing stay. The staff was Very welcoming. Rooms were very comfortable."
Canada
Stuti
The price is SAR 250
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.3 km from Old City Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,062 reviews)
"We make this our 'go to' place to stay when coming to Nanaimo."
Canada
Wallace
The price is SAR 335
SAR 389 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a clock, and a sign indicating the business hours.

8. Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
1 km from Old City Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms, great staff, quiet"
Canada
Robert
The price is SAR 230
SAR 267 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Harbour Light Motel
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

9. The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.8 km from Old City Quarter
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (884 reviews)
"Easy check-in and check-out, very friendly desk staff, clean and quiet."
Canada
Kimberly
The price is SAR 276
SAR 320 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Spot
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
2 km from Old City Quarter
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,543 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay"
Canada
Ralph
The price is SAR 326
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a small table, and two chairs.

11. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 3.1 km from Old City Quarter
7.8 out of 10, Good, (815 reviews)
"5 star will stay again"
Canada
En chi
The price is SAR 251
SAR 291 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Departure Bay Motel
A couple standing by a marina with boats and docks in the background.

12. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.4 km from Old City Quarter
7.8 out of 10, Good, (298 reviews)
"The Painted Turtle was a good accommodation choice for my stay in Nanaimo. The location was convenient and the availability of cooking facilities was a plus."
United States
Lynne
The price is SAR 273
SAR 317 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
A rocky shoreline with calm water, trees, and a clear sky.

13. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
1.2 km from Old City Quarter
7.2 out of 10, Good, (563 reviews)
"Everything the staff, the room especially the washroom is so clean"
Canada
Louie
The price is SAR 250
SAR 290 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Diplomat Motel
A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring palm trees and various shrubs.

14. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.4 km from Old City Quarter
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Decent location to downtown"
Canada
Jayda
The price is SAR 206
SAR 239 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.

15. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.9 km from Old City Quarter
7.0 out of 10, Good, (857 reviews)
"Was a good price for the room which has been renovated in the past few years."
Canada
Tyler
The price is SAR 336
SAR 390 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Bluebird Motel
A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.

16. Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
10.5 km from Old City Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
James
The price is SAR 375
SAR 435 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Best Western Northgate Inn
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with a red car.

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
18 km from Old City Quarter
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,340 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and property."
Canada
Sean
The price is SAR 505
SAR 581 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.

18. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
8 km from Old City Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,115 reviews)
"The view was nice and the property / room was great for my family."
Canada
Justin
The price is SAR 412
SAR 478 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Inn On Long Lake
A dining table with waffles, sausages, and a bottle of syrup, overlooking a calm body of water with islands.

19. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
6.6 km from Old City Quarter
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (352 reviews)
"Beautiful view"
Canada
Cheryl
The price is SAR 383
SAR 445 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
A hotel with a covered entrance, a large building with multiple windows, and a tree with pink flowers in the foreground.

20. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
8.2 km from Old City Quarter
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very pleased with our stay. Breakfast was also great!"
Canada
Paulette
The price is SAR 387
SAR 449 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Compare popular hotels close to Old City Quarter

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
1,914 reviews
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A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,378 reviews
View
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted above it, a wicker chair, a sofa, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
9.0
Wonderful
1,007 reviews
View
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown
2.5 star property
8.8
Excellent
1,000 reviews
View
A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families near Old City Quarter

A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,914)
The price is SAR 439
SAR 510 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
Coast Bastion Hotel

Top Old City Quarter Hotel Reviews

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean, great staff, okay breakfast."
Edward 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Other attractions near Old City Quarter

St. Andrew's United Church

After visiting St. Andrew's United Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old City Quarter?
Old City Quarter is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo that travelers like for its island views and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 25 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay near Old City Quarter?
Adjacent to Old City Quarter, Coast Bastion Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Other good choices within a short distance include Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo and Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo.
How many hotels will I be able to find close to Old City Quarter?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Old City Quarter.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old City Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Old City Quarter.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Old City Quarter?
To access more information about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Old City Quarter, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What can I see and do near Old City Quarter?
Sights like Bastion and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at The Port Theatre and The Globe Live Studio. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Petroglyph Park, Beach Estates Park, or Jack Point and Biggs Park.