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Compare 2 Hostels in Nanaimo with updated reviews, rates, and availability.

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Front of property - evening/night

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

1.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (229)
"Not a bad hostel."
The price is SAR 258
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (326)
"One of the upper bunk bed had a lot of hair. Seem it was used by someone but no linen changed after use. "
The price is SAR 268
SAR 311 total
includes taxes & fees
15 May - 16 May
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
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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RELAX, BE INSPIRED HAVE FUN IN THIS SAVVY SEAGULL SUITE, THE ISLAND'S GETAWAY
Terrace/patio

RELAX, BE INSPIRED HAVE FUN IN THIS SAVVY SEAGULL SUITE, THE ISLAND'S GETAWAY

9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (154)
"3 tee times, 2 nights at this place. Great little basement suite with cozy rooms, a clean bathroom and perfect little kitchen. Mattresses were a little firm and the stairway down to the access door was a bit sketchy but otherwise a very comfortable stay!"
RELAX, BE INSPIRED HAVE FUN IN THIS SAVVY SEAGULL SUITE, THE ISLAND'S GETAWAY
Beautiful home with one acre land in Nanaimo
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Beautiful home with one acre land in Nanaimo

8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (5)
"Overall the place was good. Location is excellent. "
Beautiful home with one acre land in Nanaimo
Stunning oceanic views right outside, 4-minutes to WaterfrontPark, Cozy Comfort!
Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Stunning oceanic views right outside, 4-minutes to WaterfrontPark, Cozy Comfort!

9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6)
"We loved the deer roaming around the property and the rabbits. Stunning view."
The price is SAR 374
SAR 893 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Apr - 25 Apr
Stunning oceanic views right outside, 4-minutes to WaterfrontPark, Cozy Comfort!
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.

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Nanaimo?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for exploring. We’ve heard good things about the waterfront and other attractions in this destination, as well as activities like boating.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all offer shared rooms (though many hostels offer private room options too), budget-friendly prices, and a social environment.
What are the best hostels in Nanaimo?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our guests and might be a good place to look first: Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. You’ll find towels, showers, and bed sheets in all rooms. Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and barbecue grills. You’ll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Nanaimo?
The weather is important when you want to venture out and explore, so here’s some information about the local climate: 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?
Generally, Nanaimo is known for its: boating opportunities and flowers. Major attractions include Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Get out into nature with places like Petroglyph Park, Protection Island, and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park. Cultural attractions include Nanaimo Museum, Ladysmith Little Theatre, and Ladysmith Museum.
What's the best way to get to and around Nanaimo while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Nanaimo on hand to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the nearest airport, which is Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), located 0.3 mi (0.4 km) away from the city center. An alternative is Nanaimo, BC (YCD), located 8.3 mi (13.4 km) away.