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Our top choices for Nanaimo cheap hotels

Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Spotless room, friendly and courteous staff!"
Canada
Tony
The price is P4,824
P5,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Quality Inn
Food and drink

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely staff, spotless room, we’ll be back!!"
Canada
Kathryn
The price is P5,049
P5,806 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Coast Parksville Hotel
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,202 reviews)
"Clean room nice friendly staff"
Canada
Sarah
The price is P4,288
P4,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Lobby

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (507 reviews)
"Clean room, decent breakfast, great staff!"
Canada
Breanna
The price is P5,111
P5,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
Property entrance

Bethlehem Centre

Bethlehem Centre
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (83 reviews)
"Lovely place to stay. Right on the lake, clean, comfortable, and quiet."
Canada
Erin
Bethlehem Centre
BBQ/picnic area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (712 reviews)
"Great value "
Canada
Bayley
The price is P4,206
P5,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 29 - Mar 30
The Spot
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great location the staff was very nice"
Canada
Kristi
The price is P5,184
P6,013 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 8 - Mar 9
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Reception

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (575 reviews)
"Amazing place and staff"
Canada
fizan
Departure Bay Motel
Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes, free WiFi

Casa Grande Inn

Casa Grande Inn
2.5 star property
Qualicum Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,006 reviews)
"Room was spotless, staff super courteous! Would stay there again."
Canada
Bethany
The price is P5,531
P6,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13
Casa Grande Inn
Property amenity

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely friendly clean great view centrally located"
Canada
Lisa
The price is P6,794
P7,813 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

4/10 Poor
"The rooms are adequet"
Anja 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

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 The Spot and Harbour Light Motel.
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 Petroglyph Park and Protection Island, 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.

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