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Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (322 reviews)
The price is CNY792
CNY919 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
Seaview Cottage | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, fireplace

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
2.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (909 reviews)
The price is CNY629
CNY730 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Buccaneer Inn
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
4.8 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,018 reviews)
The price is CNY735
CNY853 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
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Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
4.9 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,613 reviews)
The price is CNY929
CNY1,078 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Coast Bastion Hotel
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Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,265 reviews)
The price is CNY800
CNY928 total
includes taxes & fees
May 24 - May 25
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Water view

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
4.9 km from Departure Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (271 reviews)
The price is CNY591
CNY686 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
4 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,266 reviews)
The price is CNY525
CNY610 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
BBQ/picnic area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
3 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (751 reviews)
The price is CNY532
CNY675 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
The Spot
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The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
3.4 km from Departure Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (867 reviews)
The price is CNY592
CNY687 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
3.6 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,027 reviews)
The price is CNY760
CNY882 total
includes taxes & fees
May 17 - May 18
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
3 km from Departure Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (752 reviews)
The price is CNY666
CNY773 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
The Bluebird Motel
Premium Double Room | Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
5.8 km from Departure Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,000 reviews)
The price is CNY691
CNY801 total
includes taxes & fees
May 20 - May 21
Harbour Light Motel
Front of property

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
6 km from Departure Bay
7.2 out of 10, Good, (514 reviews)
The price is CNY526
CNY610 total
includes taxes & fees
May 25 - May 26
Diplomat Motel
Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
5.1 km from Departure Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,010 reviews)
The price is CNY703
CNY816 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Quality Inn
Reception

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
1.7 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (607 reviews)
The price is CNY532
CNY617 total
includes taxes & fees
May 19 - May 20
Departure Bay Motel
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Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
6.8 km from Departure Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,556 reviews)
The price is CNY676
CNY784 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony, Sea View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, blackout drapes

Holiday House Motel

Holiday House Motel
2.0 star property
25.8 km from Departure Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (259 reviews)
The price is CNY689
CNY792 total
includes taxes & fees
May 13 - May 14
Holiday House Motel
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
22.7 km from Departure Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,272 reviews)
The price is CNY966
CNY1,111 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
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Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
2.0 star property
4.8 km from Departure Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (391 reviews)
The price is CNY338
CNY392 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation
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The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
3.8 km from Departure Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
The price is CNY770
CNY893 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Top landmarks in Departure Bay

Departure Bay Beach

4.3/5 (329 reviews)
If being by the water is a major draw, Departure Bay Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 3.1 mi (5 km) from central Nanaimo.
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Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice hotel, staff were were very friendly and accommodating. Room was lovely and very clean."
Tiffany 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Coast Bastion Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Departure Bay expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY392 in Departure Bay to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
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Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Departure Bay hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Departure Bay hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Departure Bay?
There are 7 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Departure Bay for your Nanaimo vacation, makes it easy to explore the neighborhood of Stephenson Point.
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