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Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
Hostel in Nanaimo with 24-hour front desk

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
BBQ/picnic Area
Exterior
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Living area
Reviews
8.2

Very good

Popular amenities

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4 University Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 6C5
  • Popular LocationVancouver Island University1 min walk
  • Popular LocationNanaimo Aquatic Centre10 min walk
  • Popular LocationDeparture Bay Ferry Terminal9 min drive
  • AirportNanaimo, BC (YCD)14 min drive
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Room options

Bunk Bed Double

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fan
Kitchen island
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

4 Bed Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Fan
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 111 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Large Single Bunk Beds

Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fan
Kitchen island
Shared/communal kitchen
Oven
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

3 Bed Pod

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Nanaimo

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation is located in Nanaimo. Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda. Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • Vancouver Island University - 1 min walk
  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 10 min walk
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 7 min drive
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
  • Jingle Pot Pub - 4 min drive
  • Wa-Ku Japanese Restaurant - 5 min drive
  • Baby Salsa Mexican Restaurant - 19 min walk
  • Milton Street Public House - 3 min drive

About this property

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation provides laundry facilities and more. Enjoy on-site activities, such as basketball and beach volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and 1 meeting room
  • Barbecues, a TV in reception and ATM/banking services
  • A vending machine
Room features
All 386 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
More amenities include:
  • Ovens, toasters and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, separate sitting areas and portable fans

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from April 1 2024 to March 6 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Vancouver Island University Residences
Vancouver Island University Residences Hostel
Vancouver Island University Residences Hostel Nanaimo
Vancouver Island University Residences Nanaimo
Vancouver University Resinces
Vancouver Island University Residences

Frequently asked questions

Is Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 78 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 204 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 204 reviews" "

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for simple and basic accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jackson

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Alanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

z2

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

JANICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bbb
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stop at the university. The rooms are clean and nice. The staff are so friendly and it's a great deal!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023