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Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
Exterior

Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (219)
"We loved the historic charm and the history behind the property. Much more charm than a standard hotel where you feel you could be anywhere, they are all the same layout "
Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Room

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

2.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1004)
"Great stay"
The price is SAR 314
SAR 364 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Somass Motel
Exterior

Somass Motel

2.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (129)
"Quiet, clean motel on a clean property."
Somass Motel
Coast Bastion Hotel
Room

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1073)
"Very nice hotel in the center of Nanaimo. Great views. Very nice bar and restaurant."
The price is SAR 470
SAR 545 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Coast Bastion Hotel
Swept Away Inn
Marina

Swept Away Inn

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (97)
"My friend and i could not have been more pleased with our visit to Swept Away. We met some terrific people and made long term friendships with two of them. What more could we ask. Thank you. "
Swept Away Inn
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Nanaimo Harbourside
Front of property - evening/night

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Nanaimo Harbourside

2.5 star property
6.8 out of 10, (994)
"Good place convenient and sad to know at check out no Howard johnsons will remain. We will miss it."
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Nanaimo Harbourside
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Exterior

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Very comfortable, clean, quiet, and warm."
The price is SAR 278
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Harbour Light Motel
Room

Harbour Light Motel

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"Nice stay!"
The price is SAR 298
SAR 345 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Harbour Light Motel
Castaway Motel
Property entrance

Castaway Motel

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (34)
"It was an older motel that was in the process of remodeling and was lacking some of the furniture. I asked the manager for a microwave and he loaned his. He has only been there 2 1/2 months and working hard to improve the place. "
Castaway Motel
Diplomat Motel
Front of property

Diplomat Motel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (447)
"We always stay there. Very quiet place"
The price is SAR 262
SAR 304 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Diplomat Motel
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nanaimo?
You’ll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you’re staying in Nanaimo. And while you’re here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside.
How many historical hotels will I find in Nanaimo?
In Nanaimo, there are 147 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Nanaimo?
Nanaimo is notable for landmarks like Bastion. Attractions like Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and Brechin Lanes are fun for everyone. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum.
What is a historic hotel like in Nanaimo?
When you book a historic hotel, you’ll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Nanaimo, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what’s most significant. For a heritage hotel, it’s mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Nanaimo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nanaimo, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.