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A marina with boats docked, a building with a 'Coast Hotels' sign, and cherry blossoms in the foreground.
A waterfront marina with boats, a tall building, and a clear blue sky.
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.

1. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
Downtown Nanaimo
Canada
Sharon
$110 nightly
$128 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Coast Bastion Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a desk, and a view of the sea.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard and a fountain.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a dining table with a fruit bowl, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A beach with multiple sandbars and people enjoying the water.

2. THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort
Parksville
Canada
Kawaljit
$133 nightly
$153 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
THE Beach Club Resort
A multi-story hotel with a prominent entrance sign.
A rocky landscape with a dense green shrub in the foreground.
A hotel lobby with a central reflective water feature, seating areas, and framed artwork on the walls.
A restaurant with multiple tables, chairs, and a bar area.

3. The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
Nanaimo
Canada
david
$104 nightly
$121 total
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
A Courtyard hotel with a modern design, featuring multiple floors, large windows, and a well-lit entrance.
A modern interior with a long communal table, several chairs, a bar area, and large windows offering a view of the cityscape.
A modern lounge area with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and large windows.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a round coffee table, and a large flat-screen TV.

4. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Downtown Nanaimo
Canada
Dorothy
$107 nightly
$124 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
An indoor swimming pool with wooden beams, a tiled floor, and a lifeguard chair.
A wooden building with a sign reading "Beach Access" and "Texada" with contact numbers.
A gazebo with a tiled roof, surrounded by well-maintained hedges and a pathway leading to a wooden building with a sloped roof.
A spa-like bathroom with a large bathtub, stone tiles, and decorative elements like starfish and candles.

5. Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort

Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
Parksville
Canada
Warren
$178 nightly
$205 total
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
An outdoor patio with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the water.
A spacious lobby with modern furniture, a large mirror, and a staircase leading to another area.
A hallway with wooden flooring, large windows, and artwork on the walls.
A room with a large window offering a view of a beach and mountains. There is a table with chairs and a rolled-up mat on it.

6. Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
Parksville
Canada
Alan
$148 nightly
$170 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
Total with taxes and fees
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
A modern outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, surrounded by stone walls and greenery.
A modern building with a stone facade, large glass entrance, and outdoor seating area.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.
A lobby with stone walls, two black chairs, a small table with a vase, and a reception area in the background.

7. Qualicum Beach Inn

Qualicum Beach Inn
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Simrat
$127 nightly
$146 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Qualicum Beach Inn
A blue building with a tower, surrounded by a miniature golf course.
A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a small table with a phone, and a bathroom with a mirror and towel rack.
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, a popcorn cart, seating area with leather chairs, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A covered outdoor area with a bench, hanging flower baskets, and a view of a parking lot and buildings in the background.

8. The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
Parksville
Canada
Jason
$63 nightly
$72 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
The Tide's Inn
An aerial view of a property with two swimming pools surrounded by rock formations and greenery.
A lobby with leather armchairs, a stone wall, a fireplace, and a snack bar.
A balcony with a view of a residential area, including houses and trees.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, comfortable seating, and a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

9. Pacific Shores Resort & Spa

Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
Nanoose Bay
Canada
Maria
$111 nightly
$127 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Pacific Shores Resort & Spa
A hotel room with two beds, a dining table, a refrigerator, and a mirror.
A store aisle with refrigerated beverage dispensers on the left and shelves stocked with various products on the right.
A wooden deck with a grill, two chairs, and a table.
A wooden fence with a colorful mural of an underwater scene.

10. Riverside Resort & RV Park

Riverside Resort & RV Park
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Lyzbeth
$100 nightly
$115 total
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Total with taxes and fees
Riverside Resort & RV Park
A modern building with a wooden structure and a large rock garden in front.
An outdoor patio with a round glass table and wicker chairs, overlooking a landscaped garden and the ocean.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a fireplace.
A modern kitchen with dark wood cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances.

11. Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort

Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
Parksville
Canada
Deborah
Sunrise Ridge Waterfront Resort
A balcony with wicker chairs and a glass table overlooking a salt flat with distant mountains.
A residential area with multiple two-story houses, each with a balcony and a lawn in front.
A family walking along a beach with a row of houses in the background.
A modern kitchen with a large island, sliding glass doors to a patio, and a view of the outdoors.

12. Ocean Sands Resort

Ocean Sands Resort
Parksville
Canada
Douglas
$126 nightly
$144 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Ocean Sands Resort
A large, white, multi-story building with a symmetrical facade, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, a staircase, and a reception desk.
A long dining table set outdoors with chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a white building in the background.
A large house with a well-maintained garden featuring a fountain, various flower beds, and a neatly trimmed lawn.

13. Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas

Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
Qualicum Beach
Canada
natalie
$109 nightly
$125 total
Oct 15 - Oct 16
Total with taxes and fees
Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a central island with bar stools, a stainless steel refrigerator, and a microwave.
A beach with clear blue water, a sandy shore, and a distant forested island.
A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with wooden chairs, a staircase, and a living room with a sofa and a lamp.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, a fireplace, and a TV.

14. Ocean Trails Resort

Ocean Trails Resort
Parksville
Canada
Andrew
Ocean Trails Resort
A two-story house with a front porch, a sign indicating it's a cottage, and a driveway leading to the entrance.
A wooden deck with outdoor furniture, including a table and chairs, surrounded by greenery and a wooden fence.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a countertop, and a sink. There is a dining area with a table and chairs, and a bed with a floral bedspread.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a dining table, and a green plant.

15. Laurel's Cottage

Laurel's Cottage
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Ben
Laurel's Cottage
An outdoor dining area with a view of a lake and a wooden fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a lamp, a chair, and a view of a lawn and trees through large windows.
A two-story building with a curved roof, a covered front porch, and a gravel driveway.
A modern multi-story house with balconies, a well-maintained lawn, and a wooden fence.

16. Tanglewood Beach Homes

Tanglewood Beach Homes
Parksville
Tanglewood Beach Homes
Room
Room
Living area
Living area

17. Riverbend Cottages & RV Resort

Riverbend Cottages & RV Resort
Parksville
Canada
Jamie
Riverbend Cottages & RV Resort
A two-story house with a stone foundation, surrounded by lush greenery and tall trees.
A pathway leading to a house surrounded by trees.
A wooden staircase leading to a second floor, a desk with a lamp and framed certificates, a potted plant, and a stone wall.
A circular outdoor seating area with four wicker chairs and a central fire pit.

18. Maple View Bed and Breakfast

Maple View Bed and Breakfast
Nanaimo
Canada
Anonymous traveler
Maple View Bed and Breakfast
Porch
Room
Interior entrance
Executive lounge

19. Elizabeth Manor Bed and Breakfast

Elizabeth Manor Bed and Breakfast
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Anonymous traveler
Elizabeth Manor Bed and Breakfast
Garden
Living area
View from property
Breakfast area

20. Hillcrest Ave Bed & Breakfast

Hillcrest Ave Bed & Breakfast
Ladysmith
United States
Carmela
Hillcrest Ave Bed & Breakfast
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Three Star Hotel Guide for Nanaimo

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Nanaimo, British Columbia are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Nanaimo, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Nanaimo?
Travelers in search of an affordable and comfortable Nanaimo stay often book a room at Coast Bastion Hotel. This 3-star hotel, around 0.3 mi east of the center, comes with an ocean view and a terrace. Want another suggestion? Situated 2 mi north of downtown and including a nearby boardwalk and a nearby waterfront, Waterfront Suites and Marina is another favorite among guests.
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The main difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Nanaimo will be the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are generally more economical and include the services and amenities you need to be comfy, such as breakfast, a gym and WiFi. You can count on a bit more at a 4-star hotel — think upscale décor, luxury bathroom products and extra touches like spa centers.

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