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A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
A marina with boats docked, a cruise ship in the distance, and a view of the surrounding landscape.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, glass doors, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Nicole
S$174
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Coast Bastion Hotel
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.

2. Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
Central Nanaimo, 2.4 km from Old City Quarter
United States
Siddhant
S$95
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Buccaneer Inn
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A modern bar area with a long white counter, green bar stools, and a wooden accent wall.

3. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Manjusha
S$169
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.
A modern building entrance with a glass facade, a wooden ceiling, and a metal staircase leading to the entrance.
A bar area with a counter, seating, and a kitchen in the background.
A hotel hallway with a skylight, carpeted floor, and doors numbered 307 and 314.

4. Quality Inn

Quality Inn
0.4 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Christine
S$181
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Quality Inn
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 modern lobby with a sofa, armchair, and a coffee table.
A spacious dining area with wooden flooring, large windows, and chandeliers.

5. Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Manvir
S$170
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
A sauna room with wooden walls, a bench, and shelves with towels and glassware.
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.

6. Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo, 0.9 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Stephan
S$143
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
A multi-story hotel with a prominent "Ramada" sign, featuring a balcony on the upper floor and a covered entrance area.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a view of the outdoors.
A balcony with a chair, a brick wall, and a view of a street and buildings.
A cozy restaurant with wooden furniture, a central bar area, and large windows offering a view of the outside.

7. Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Central Nanaimo, 1.3 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Rick
S$158
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
A hotel reception area with a glass door entrance, a clock, and a sign indicating the business hours.
A row of white buildings with green railings and balconies adorned with hanging flower baskets.
A corner room with a bay window, a table with two chairs, a potted plant, and a radiator.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a television, and a mirror.

8. Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
1 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Ron
S$132
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Harbour Light Motel
A modern two-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outdoors.
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.
A reception desk with a wooden panel design, a framed painting of a sunset, and a sign indicating special offers for hotel guests.

9. The Spot

The Spot
Central Nanaimo, 1.8 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Shelli
S$105
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Spot
A Days Inn hotel with a view of the water and hills in the background.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled steps leading into the water, wooden ceiling beams, and large windows providing natural light.
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.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Darlene
S$169
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a small table, and two chairs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and butterfly wall art.
A covered balcony with a view of a building and trees.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window offering a view of the outside.

11. Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
Central Nanaimo, 3.1 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Torben
S$80
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Departure Bay Motel
A couple standing by a marina with boats and docks in the background.
A building with a sign reading "Painted Turtle Guesthouse."
A marina with multiple boats docked, a ferry with a waiting room sign, and a cityscape in the background.
A neatly made bed with pillows, a bedside lamp, a small plant, and a window with curtains.

12. Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Downtown Nanaimo, 0.4 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Abril Guadalupe
S$131
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
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.

13. Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
1.2 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Glen
S$115
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Diplomat Motel
A modern building with a landscaped garden featuring palm trees and various shrubs.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand, a lamp, and a view of the outside balcony.
A compact kitchen with a sink, a microwave, and a coffee maker.
A bathroom with a marble countertop, a sink, and toiletries.

14. The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Central Nanaimo, 1.4 km from Old City Quarter
Australia
Daelyn
S$98
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
A hotel room with two beds, wooden headboards, bedside tables with lamps, and framed pictures on the walls.
A motel sign with a clear view of the road and surrounding buildings.
A motel with a parking lot, a building with multiple windows, and a sign indicating the motel's name.
A compact living space with a sofa, dining table, and chairs, a kitchenette with a microwave and cabinets, and a patterned floor.

15. The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
Central Nanaimo, 1.9 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Dean
S$135
includes taxes & fees
8 Oct - 9 Oct
The Bluebird Motel
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.

16. Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
10.5 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Allison
S$191
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Best Western Northgate Inn
A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring a covered entrance and a parking area with a red car.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a microwave, a refrigerator, and a television.
A modern restaurant with wooden flooring, a seating area with a bench and tables, and a counter with a menu display.
A rustic wooden building with a covered patio area, outdoor seating, and a garden with various plants and flowers.

17. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
18 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Nicole Di
S$221
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
A wooden cabin interior with a hot tub, large windows, and a lounge chair.
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.
A lakeside property with a house, a pathway, and a sign indicating a private dock.

18. Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
8 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
joya
S$209
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Inn On Long Lake
A view from a balcony overlooking the ocean with a clear sky and a tall evergreen tree.
A bedroom with a large window, a bed, a door, and a stuffed animal.
A cozy living room with a dining area, large windows with ocean views, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.
A hallway with a wooden bench, a door with glass panels, and a view of the outdoors.

19. Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
6.6 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Wendy
S$164
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.
A patio with outdoor seating, brick walls, large windows, and potted plants.

20. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
8.2 km from Old City Quarter
Canada
Cheryl
S$151
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Compare popular hotels close to Old City Quarter

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
Coast Bastion Hotel
9.4
Exceptional
1,820 reviews
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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.
Buccaneer Inn
9.0
Wonderful
1,001 reviews
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A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
9.0
Wonderful
1,363 reviews
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A modern hotel with a glass facade, a prominent entrance with a wooden canopy, and a visible restaurant sign.
Quality Inn
8.8
Excellent
1,001 reviews
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A marina with various boats docked, a calm water body, and a forested area in the background.
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
8.4
Very good
1,004 reviews
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Top Old City Quarter Hotel Reviews

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The view was great looking out over the harbor. The room was quiet, and comfortable. Bathroom had a wide counter to hold all our bathroom supplies. Only issue was with parking the first night. Did eventually find one."
John 2-night trip
Posted less than an hour ago
Coast Bastion Hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good
"The room was very big. Functional. Beds were ok. Bedding clean. Some stains on the carpet. Good location for getting around. Haida was extremely helpful-with restaurant suggestions and tips and tricks for entertainment!"
Arianne 4-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"The place was just great bed was comfortable nice clean sheets had a nice kitchen sofa. It was just great. I definitely stay there again. The bathroom amenities was surprisingly wonderful."
Daryl 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Buccaneer Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"The staff are great ,,helpful, pleasant! Rooms are very nice , comfortable, and clean , felt the lobby and hallways could use a bit of a up grade !"
Marty 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good
"Scott at front desk was extremely helpful."
Don 1-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Room was clean and comfortable. As travelers with pets we appreciated the courtyard for them to do their business and pet waste bags were provided. Staff were knowledgeable, helpful and always friendly and courteous. Breakfasts were great. Nice variety and lots of food. Will stay there again"
Connie 7-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Best Western Northgate Inn
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"Great location"
kerry 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel room was very clean, staff are very friendly, nice beach view with a balcony.. I would stay again.."
Lori 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Inn On Long Lake
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

10/10 Excellent
"Building is beautiful, room spotless, staff very helpful and kind. Had a wonderful stay. Will stay there again!"
Cheryl 8-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Old City Quarter?
Old City Quarter is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo that travellers like for its island views and seaside. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 25 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Old City Quarter?
Adjacent to Old City Quarter, Coast Bastion Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and private balconies. Other good choices within a short distance include Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo and Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo.
How many hotels should I expect to find close to Old City Quarter?
Expedia has 25 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Old City Quarter.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Old City Quarter, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Old City Quarter.
What can I see and do near Old City Quarter?
Sights like Bastion and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station highlight some of the local culture. You can enjoy live performances at The Port Theatre and The Globe Live Studio. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Petroglyph Park, Beach Estates Park or Jack Point and Biggs Park.