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The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (769 reviews)
"The hotel is clean, service excellent, and they provide perfect parking, good location easy to reach restaurants and sightseeing points."
Canada
YANRU
The price is SAR 277
SAR 353 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
The Spot
Seaview Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (926 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to ferry, clean beds, nothing to complain about! Will stay here again"
Canada
Kara
The price is SAR 357
SAR 414 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Buccaneer Inn
Exterior

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (407 reviews)
"Excellent rooms and facilities, close to everything, and the price just right! Would definitely stay there again!"
Canada
Natalia
The price is SAR 190
SAR 221 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
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Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,315 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Reuben
The price is SAR 319
SAR 371 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The location is good."
Canada
Boting
The price is SAR 427
SAR 496 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Quality Inn
Classic Queen Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/tub, free toiletries, towels, soap

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (644 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, great little motel."
Canada
Amy
The price is SAR 284
SAR 330 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Departure Bay Motel
Exterior

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Downtown Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,304 reviews)
"Great place to stay, highly recommended "
Canada
Jean
The price is SAR 516
SAR 599 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Exterior

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,621 reviews)
"The whole place was great. The restaurant was wonderful with great staff."
Australia
Lesley
The price is SAR 498
SAR 577 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Coast Bastion Hotel
Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (721 reviews)
"Great staff! Clean room! Great continental breakfast ! Great location!"
Canada
renata
The price is SAR 466
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, excellent helpful staff."
Canada
Steve
The price is SAR 453
SAR 525 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
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Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"I would highly recommend this hotel! Beds are comfy, rooms are quiet and clean. Anne took great care of me! Can’t wait to come back!"
Alyssa 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

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Frequently asked questions

What is Nanaimo like for travelers on a budget?
Nanaimo offers a variety of cheap accommodations and things to do, making it a great getaway spot for budget travelers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions like Old City Quarter, Nanaimo Museum, and Bastion.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Nanaimo?
Based on reviews, Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo is a popular hotel for our travelers who want a more economical choice, and features free breakfast and free WiFi. Other options to stay on the cheap include Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation and The Spot.
How many budget hotels will I find in Nanaimo?
Expedia has 5 hotels in Nanaimo that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Nanaimo?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Nanaimo, and keep in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. 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 Nanaimo are November, January, December, and October, with each month seeing an average of 9 inches of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Nanaimo?
Nanaimo draws tourists with its island views and hiking trails, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for activities that cost little or nothing at all. Enjoy the outdoors at Protection Island and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, or hunt for bargains with some shopping at Woodgrove Shopping Centre.
How can I get to Nanaimo and get around on a budget?
Checking out these ways to get around Nanaimo can help keep you on budget. The nearest airport is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from the center in Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away. You can take a ferry from the port.