Budget Hotels in Nanaimo, British Columbia

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Top Nanaimo Budget Hotels

Harbour Light Motel
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Harbour Light Motel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Friendly staff, clean room."
The price is P5,351
P6,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Harbour Light Motel
The Spot
Premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace, blackout drapes

The Spot

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (648)
"Clean, pet-friendly, enclosed yard with small outdoor table made our stay comfortable-thank you. "
The Spot
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1072)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is P4,106
P4,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1450)
"Clean room, comfortable beds"
The price is P5,786
P6,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Coast Bastion Hotel
Room amenity

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1439)
"Great stay, great staff, great location. "
The price is P7,545
P8,752 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Coast Bastion Hotel
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Balcony

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (792)
"Good staff"
The price is P3,472
P4,028 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Diplomat Motel
Beach

Diplomat Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (500)
"Great place to stay & clean"
The price is P4,521
P5,244 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Diplomat Motel
Inn On Long Lake
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1004)
"Excellent place to stay."
The price is P6,487
P7,525 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Inn On Long Lake
Departure Bay Motel
Reception

Departure Bay Motel

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (477)
"Great staff 👍 very good prices 👍 definitely rec staying there ! "
Departure Bay Motel
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
3 restaurants, breakfast served

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1007)
"Check in was super friendly and free parking was a bonus!"
The price is P5,606
P6,503 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Cleanness !"
Gary 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Northgate Inn

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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. In addition to its well-known attractions like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, this destination is home to Protection Island and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
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 that interest you most, such as Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, and then look for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Check out the area's cultural spots like Nanaimo Museum and Ladysmith Little Theatre, 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.