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

A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.

A marina with boats docked, a cruise ship in the distance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

A hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo, 3 km from Petroglyph Park

Sharon

SAR 471

SAR 547 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.

A modern bar area with a long white counter, green bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.

A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Downtown Nanaimo, 2.8 km from Petroglyph Park

Dorothy

SAR 404

SAR 468 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.

A bar area with a counter, seating, and a kitchen in the background.

A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern lobby with a grey sofa, armchairs, a reception desk, and a large window offering a view of the outdoors.

3. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

2.6 km from Petroglyph Park

Yusuf

SAR 359

SAR 416 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Nov - 9 Nov

A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.

A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options including a booth and high stools, and a variety of bottles on shelves.

A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.

A modern hotel with a prominent sign, multiple windows, and a visible storefront.

4. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Downtown Nanaimo, 3.1 km from Petroglyph Park

Brandon

SAR 381

SAR 442 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a clock, and a sign indicating the business hours.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

A living room with a stone fireplace, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

A corner room with a bay window, a table with two chairs, a potted plant, and a radiator.

5. Harbour Light Motel

2 km from Petroglyph Park

Chris

SAR 284

SAR 329 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a flat-screen TV, a lamp, and a mirror.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a lamp.

An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

1 km from Petroglyph Park

Ralph

SAR 389

SAR 451 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A couple standing by a marina with boats and docks in the background.

A marina with multiple boats docked, a ferry with a waiting room sign, and a cityscape in the background.

A building with a sign reading "Painted Turtle Guesthouse."

A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

7. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Downtown Nanaimo, 3 km from Petroglyph Park

Abril Guadalupe

SAR 332

SAR 385 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A reception area with a wooden reception desk, a potted plant, a wall-mounted clock, and framed pictures.

A compact kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink with a faucet.

A compact kitchen with a microwave, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

8. Diplomat Motel

1.8 km from Petroglyph Park

Louie

SAR 263

SAR 305 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A modern hotel lobby with a herringbone-patterned floor, a reception desk, and a sofa with a blue pillow.

A modern reception area with a marble counter, pendant lighting, and a view of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a desk, chair, sofa, TV, and a patterned carpet.

9. Best Western Northgate Inn

13.3 km from Petroglyph Park

James

SAR 395

SAR 458 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with a red car.

An indoor swimming pool with a yellow slide, blue steps, and a seating area with chairs.

A rustic wooden building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a television.

10. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

15 km from Petroglyph Park

Lorraine

SAR 497

SAR 571 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.

A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.

A wooden cabin with a hot tub, large windows, and a view of a lake.

A lakeside deck with a fire pit, outdoor seating, and a dock.

11. Inn On Long Lake

10.8 km from Petroglyph Park

Sage

SAR 439

SAR 510 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A view from a balcony overlooking the ocean with a clear sky and a tall evergreen tree.

A hallway with a wooden bench, a door with glass panels, and a view of the outdoors.

A cozy living room with a dining area, large windows with ocean views, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a door, and a stuffed animal.

12. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

9.5 km from Petroglyph Park

Patti

SAR 387

SAR 448 total

includes taxes & fees

31 Oct - 1 Nov

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.

A neatly made bed with white linens and striped pillows, flanked by two bedside tables with lamps, in a room with a textured wall and a framed picture above the bed.

A reception area with a sign reading "Welcome to The Buccaneer Inn," a reception desk, a framed map on the wall, and a door leading to another room.

13. Buccaneer Inn

Central Nanaimo, 5.3 km from Petroglyph Park

William

SAR 284

SAR 330 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel room with a patterned carpet, a sofa, a small table, a TV, and a kitchenette.

A hotel kitchen with a buffet setup, including various appliances and food items.

A compact living space with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a kitchenette.

A reception area with a marble counter, a staircase, and seating with a patterned carpet.

14. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo, 3.8 km from Petroglyph Park

Evgeny

SAR 278

SAR 322 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.

A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a framed painting of a sunset, and a sign indicating special offers for hotel guests.

A modern building with a two-story structure, a staircase, and a small porch area.

A room with a TV mounted on the wall, a wooden table with two stools, a red sofa, and a sliding glass door leading outside.

15. The Spot

Central Nanaimo, 4.8 km from Petroglyph Park

Gary

SAR 260

SAR 302 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.

A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.

16. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Central Nanaimo, 4.2 km from Petroglyph Park

Elisabeth

SAR 395

SAR 458 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.

A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.

A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.

A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.

17. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

11 km from Petroglyph Park

Cheryl

SAR 399

SAR 463 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a small table, and two chairs.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a dining area, and a sofa.

A covered balcony with a view of a building and trees.

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and butterfly wall art.

18. Departure Bay Motel

Central Nanaimo, 6 km from Petroglyph Park

miles

SAR 253

SAR 293 total

includes taxes & fees

19 Nov - 20 Nov

A hotel room with two beds, a balcony with a view of the forest, and a wooden floor.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a computer, a lamp, and a view of the outside.

A residential property with a gravel pathway, vibrant flower beds, and a house with a balcony.

A marina with boats docked, a wooden pier, and a signboard.

19. Holiday House Motel

18.1 km from Petroglyph Park

Rene

SAR 342

SAR 393 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring palm trees and various shrubs.

A hotel with a courtyard featuring a stone structure, outdoor seating, and a view of a mountain range.

A bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, and toiletries.

A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

20. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Central Nanaimo, 4.4 km from Petroglyph Park

shu

SAR 247

SAR 286 total

includes taxes & fees

14 Nov - 15 Nov

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Compare popular hotels close to Petroglyph Park

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Coast Bastion Hotel	9.4 Exceptional 1,891 reviews	View
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo	9.0 Wonderful 1,377 reviews	View
Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown	8.8 Excellent 1,004 reviews	View
Best Western Dorchester Hotel	8.4 Very good 1,006 reviews	View
Harbour Light Motel	8.2 Very good 1,005 reviews	View

Top Petroglyph Park Hotel Reviews

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great staff and close to amenities and local attractions."

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

8/10 Good

"Clean but needs carpets replaced, breakfast is tiny otherwise great place to stay"

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

8/10 Good

"Good rooms and good rates"

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent

"Its a little older, but its clean and very comfortable. I highly recommend this place."

The Spot

10/10 Excellent

"I liked the location to the ferry."

Inn On Long Lake

8/10 Good

"They charged extra for parking when they have a huge parking lot and not mentioned in the web site not impressed"

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"My favorite of Hotels. Huge rooms, very clean and comfortable. Only thing I would say is it would be nice if their water station was on each floor and if you are paying for a hotel night, parking should be included and not an extra charge."

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good

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Harbour Light Motel

8/10 Good

"The room was clean and check in was easy. Staff was friendly. Unfortunately, walls are thin and I could hear people in the joining rooms. Too noisy for trying to get to sleep. I ahadd to get up very early to get to the airport and wan'"

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Wolf Brewing Company

You can take time to visit Wolf Brewing Company during your travels to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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The OV Arts Centre

Enjoy an outing to The OV Arts Centre during your stay in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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The Queen's

The Queen's 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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Port Place Shopping Centre

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Port Place Shopping Centre during your trip to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

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Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Learn about the events happening at Vancouver Island Conference Centre during your trip to Nanaimo.

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Casino Nanaimo

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Nanaimo during your time in Nanaimo?

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Nanaimo Museum

8.2/10 (125 reviews)

You can browse the exhibits at Nanaimo Museum, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

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Vancouver Island Military Museum

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Vancouver Island Military Museum during your trip to Nanaimo.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Petroglyph Park?

Petroglyph Park is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 7 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best place to stay close to Petroglyph Park?

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 just a short 0.6 mi (1 km) from Petroglyph Park. Other good choices within a few miles include Coast Bastion Hotel and Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Petroglyph Park?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Petroglyph Park.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Petroglyph Park, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near Petroglyph Park.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Petroglyph Park?

For more details about updating your stay near Petroglyph Park or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What can I see and do near Petroglyph Park?

Bastion, Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station, and Morden Colliery Historic Provincial Park are monuments to see when you're exploring the area around Petroglyph Park. You can enjoy live performances at The Port Theatre and The Globe Live Studio. You can wander around Beach Estates Park, WildPlay Element Parks Nanaimo, or Jack Point and Biggs Park if you want a dose of fresh air.

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Our top choices for Petroglyph Park hotels

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

2. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

3. Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown

4. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

5. Harbour Light Motel

6. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

7. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

8. Diplomat Motel

9. Best Western Northgate Inn

10. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

11. Inn On Long Lake

12. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

13. Buccaneer Inn

14. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

15. The Spot

16. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

17. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

18. Departure Bay Motel

19. Holiday House Motel

20. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Compare popular hotels close to Petroglyph Park

Top Petroglyph Park Hotel Reviews

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Buccaneer Inn

The Spot

Inn On Long Lake

Coast Bastion Hotel

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Harbour Light Motel

Other attractions near Petroglyph Park

Wolf Brewing Company

The OV Arts Centre

The Queen's

Port Place Shopping Centre

Vancouver Island Conference Centre

Casino Nanaimo

Nanaimo Museum

Vancouver Island Military Museum

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