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Our top choices for Departure Bay Ferry Terminal hotels

Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 0.7 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (929 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Close to ferry, clean beds, nothing to complain about! Will stay here again"
Canada
Kara
The price is ₹8,938
₹10,368 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Buccaneer Inn
Exterior

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 3 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,630 reviews)
"The whole place was great. The restaurant was wonderful with great staff."
Australia
Lesley
The price is ₹14,463
₹16,777 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Coast Bastion Hotel
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.2 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (772 reviews)
"The hotel is clean, service excellent, and they provide perfect parking, good location easy to reach restaurants and sightseeing points."
Canada
YANRU
The price is ₹9,633
₹11,174 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Spot
View from property

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 2.9 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Kristi
The price is ₹11,677
₹13,546 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Exterior

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.8 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean spacious room, excellent helpful staff."
Canada
Steve
The price is ₹11,997
₹13,917 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 2.2 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,323 reviews)
"Good place to stay"
Canada
Reuben
The price is ₹9,664
₹11,211 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Classic Queen Room | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, towels, soap

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 0.7 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (653 reviews)
"Fantastic staff, great little motel."
Canada
Amy
The price is ₹7,138
₹8,281 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Departure Bay Motel
Water view

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo, 3.1 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
7.8 out of 10, Good, (276 reviews)
"The hostel is very cute and clean, with colorful paintings and murals, and the staff very helpful and friendly. Strongly recommend!"
Canada
Marilyne
The price is ₹8,331
₹9,664 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Exterior

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.6 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (892 reviews)
"Staff is excellent cheap and cheerful rooms!"
Canada
Cindy
The price is ₹7,945
₹9,217 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom | Combined shower/bathtub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Central Nanaimo, 1.2 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
7.0 out of 10, Good, (765 reviews)
"Friendly staff, very welcoming. Great and quiet are."
Canada
Nancy
The price is ₹8,938
₹10,368 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
The Bluebird Motel
Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
3.4 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The location is good."
Canada
Boting
The price is ₹10,138
₹11,760 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Quality Inn
View from property

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
3.5 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (330 reviews)
"This was the perfect place for our staying at Nanaimo. It was close to parks for walking in, very quiet and spacious, and the view was spectacular! We loved our stay here."
United States
Wendy
The price is ₹10,859
₹12,597 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
Exterior

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
3.7 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (412 reviews)
"Excellent rooms and facilities, close to everything, and the price just right! Would definitely stay there again!"
Canada
Natalia
The price is ₹4,719
₹5,474 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
5.8 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,066 reviews)
"Quiet location, nice view of the lake, clean room"
Canada
Brian
The price is ₹15,536
₹18,022 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Inn On Long Lake
Lobby

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
7.9 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"Nice clean room, good breakfast."
Canada
George
The price is ₹14,730
₹17,087 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Best Western Northgate Inn
Exterior

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
5.8 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,007 reviews)
"Quiet, clean…great location"
Canada
Mary
The price is ₹13,663
₹15,850 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Front of property

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
4 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,004 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, convenient location"
Canada
Eala
The price is ₹11,931
₹13,839 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Harbour Light Motel
Exterior

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,544 reviews)
"Clean rooms and helpful staff. Nice pool and hot tub as well. The attached restaurant was a bonus and was very good as well. We would stay there again!"
Canada
Lori
The price is ₹11,937
₹13,847 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Jun - 25 Jun
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Shower, hair dryer, towels

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
4.3 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
7.2 out of 10, Good, (522 reviews)
"We love the room, neat and organized, very accommodating staff/owner"
Canada
Dahlia
The price is ₹8,598
₹9,974 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Diplomat Motel
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Compare popular hotels close to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace
Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
929 reviews
View
Exterior
Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
9.2
Wonderful
1,630 reviews
View
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
The Spot
2.0 star property
8.4
Very good
772 reviews
View
View from property
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
8.4
Very good
1,003 reviews
View
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
8.2
Very good
1,008 reviews
View

Top Departure Bay Ferry Terminal Hotel Reviews

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the in-house, secure laundry area. The Staff was amazing and helpful with any of my questions. I would definitely stay here again !"
Joseph 6-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Departure Bay Motel

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Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

8.8/5 (46 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park during your travels in Nanaimo. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.
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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Departure Bay Ferry Terminal?
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is located in a welcoming area of Nanaimo known for its beautiful lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 13 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal?
Located a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Departure Bay Motel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. Other good options close by include The Spot and Buccaneer Inn.
How many hotels are there close to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal?
Expedia has 13 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
What can I see and do near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Beach Estates Park and Petroglyph Park. Create some family memories at Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and The OV Arts Centre. Spend some time exploring the great outdoors at Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, Departure Bay Beach and Protection Island.