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Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,589 reviews)
"Wonderful stay at this pet friendly hotel in Nanaimo."
United States
Susan
3 days ago
$136 nightly
The price is $158
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Coast Bastion Hotel
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Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,544 reviews)
"Staff was great. Parking check in ect all awesome."
Canada
jacqueline
9 days ago
$111 nightly
The price is $129
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,244 reviews)
"Over night stay was good nice to have breakfast convenient."
Canada
Sylvia
2 days ago
$97 nightly
The price is $113
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
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Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,256 reviews)
"Clean room , the staff is nice."
Canada
Ramakishore
18 hours ago
$121 nightly
The price is $141
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast for a fee

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,004 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly. Great location with free parking."
United Kingdom
Andrea
1 day ago
$105 nightly
The price is $122
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Front of property

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,005 reviews)
"Quick checking good location. Close to two excellent restaurants."
Canada
Peggy
1 day ago
$104 nightly
The price is $121
May 10 - May 11
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"Nice clean rooms. Rooms were clean. Everything is good condition."
Canada
Katrina
2 days ago
$112 nightly
The price is $130
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Garden

Gibsons Garden Hotel

Gibsons Garden Hotel
3.0 star property
Gibsons
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,009 reviews)
"Beautiful garden area. Good air conditioning. My kids really enjoyed their stay."
Canada
Rashin
3 days ago
$127 nightly
The price is $148
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Gibsons Garden Hotel
Indoor pool

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
2.5 star property
Chemainus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast with a variety of options."
Canada
Tanisha
3 days ago
$124 nightly
The price is $143
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
Reception

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (598 reviews)
"Bed was very good. The building is upgraded. There was a full kitchen."
Canada
Elaine
7 days ago
$78 nightly
The price is $91
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Departure Bay Motel
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The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Room was very clean,quiet,enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Donna
4 days ago
$113 nightly
The price is $131
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,257 reviews)
"I loved how you had the BBQ facilities outside."
Canada
Regan
3 days ago
$124 nightly
The price is $142
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
Indoor spa tub

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,041 reviews)
"A hidden gem in the city."
Canada
Debra
14 days ago
$144 nightly
The price is $167
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
Inn On Long Lake
BBQ/picnic area

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (745 reviews)
"The room is well constructed to provide a nice nights sleep."
Canada
Kimberly
5 days ago
$79 nightly
The price is $92
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
The Spot
Front of property

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean and conveniently located to amenities."
Canada
BEV
2 days ago
$91 nightly
The price is $106
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour Light Motel
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.0 out of 10, Good, (748 reviews)
"The room was renovated and clean. Good place for the money."
Canada
marc
3 days ago
$85 nightly
The price is $99
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
The Bluebird Motel
View from property

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (321 reviews)
"This was the perfect place for our staying at Nanaimo."
United States
Wendy
9 days ago
$117 nightly
The price is $135
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
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
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (899 reviews)
"Loved the spacious 3 bedrooms. Living room was big. Overall the cottage was great."
Canada
Shelley
16 days ago
$93 nightly
The price is $107
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Buccaneer Inn
Terrace/patio

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort

Rockwater Secret Cove Resort
4.0 star property
Halfmoon Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (831 reviews)
"This is a wonderful little cove spot off the main road."
Canada
Marilyn
1 day ago
$145 nightly
The price is $169
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Rockwater Secret Cove Resort
Lobby

Best Western Northgate Inn

Best Western Northgate Inn
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were very friendly and helpful."
Canada
Stacey
10 days ago
$128 nightly
The price is $148
May 24 - May 25
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Northgate Inn
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Where to stay near Gabriola Island

Discover the charm of Gabriola Island, a perfect weekend getaway in the stunning Gabriola Island region. Experience beautiful settings, outdoor adventures, and friendly locals. Enjoy private camping and romantic strolls along the beach, making lasting memories in this idyllic destination. Hello Gabriola awaits your exploration!
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Nanaimo

Discover Nanaimo, a vibrant city ideal for adventure enthusiasts and families looking for an unforgettable getaway. With stunning natural beauty, Nanaimo offers plenty of outdoor experiences, from the serene shores of Departure Bay Beach to the recreational activities around Long Lake. Visitors can also explore the educational atmosphere at Vancouver Island University, adding a unique touch to their stay. Only about 7 miles by car from Gabriola Island, Nanaimo serves as a great base for your vacation, making it a smart choice for hotel bookings.

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Cassidy

Travelers visiting the area often choose Cassidy, especially those seeking adventure and family-friendly activities close to nature. With its beautiful beaches, scenic lakes, and the vibrant Ladysmith Marina, Cassidy offers a great backdrop for outdoor fun. Visitors can also explore the modern Vancouver Island University and enjoy various shopping options nearby. Located about 9 miles from Gabriola Island, Cassidy makes for a smart choice for your vacation stay, providing easy access to both relaxation and adventure.

Yellow Point

If you are an adventure-seeking traveler, make your vacation planning effortless by staying in Yellow Point, a haven for nature lovers due to its stunning outdoor scenery and recreational opportunities. Explore nearby highlights like the serene beaches, the picturesque Yellow Point Park, and the vibrant Transfer Beach Park, perfect for family outings. Located about 7 miles from Gabriola Island, Yellow Point offers a unique blend of relaxation and exploration, making it a smart choice for your getaway.

Mudge Island

Experience the charm of Mudge Island, an excellent hub for adventure seekers and nature lovers looking for a peaceful retreat. This idyllic destination offers access to stunning outdoor scenery, including the serene Elder Cedar Nature Reserve and beautiful lakes. With a rich array of recreational activities and the tranquil Clamshell Community Park, Mudge Island is perfect for those wanting to unwind. Located about 2 miles from Gabriola Island, it’s a smart choice for your vacation getaway.

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Newcastle Island

Immerse yourself in Newcastle Island, where adventure seekers and nature lovers can easily access stunning scenery and outdoor relaxation. This picturesque island, located about 7 miles from Gabriola Island, offers a perfect blend of recreation and tranquility, with highlights like the beautiful Departure Bay Beach and the historic Bastion nearby. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Newcastle Island is a smart choice for a memorable getaway, providing a serene escape amidst breathtaking landscapes.

Stay near popular attractions in and around Gabriola Island

For an unforgettable getaway, explore Gabriola Island, a gem of the Gulf Islands. With stunning scenery and outdoor adventures, don’t miss the Gabriola Museum and the enchanting far side of Gabriola Island. Experience the beauty of Vancouver Island while enjoying family-friendly attractions and city vibes.

Departure Bay Beach

4.3/5 (329 reviews)
No trip is complete without a visit to Departure Bay Beach, a perfect spot for beach lovers seeking relaxation and stunning views. Located about 8 miles by car from Gabriola Island, this picturesque beach offers a serene atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, making it an ideal base for your coastal getaway.
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Learn more about Gabriola Island

Sandstone beaches and ancient petroglyphs make Gabriola Island perfect for kayaking adventures and cultural exploration. Hike through lush forests to Malaspina Galleries, where waves have carved remarkable honeycomb formations into the shoreline.

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Top Gabriola Island Hotel Reviews

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel was PERFECT! "
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Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

More cheap stays in Gabriola Island

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

96 Terminal Avenue North Nanaimo BC
$97 nightly
The price is $113 total per night from May 8 to May 9
$113 total
May 8 - May 9
Total with taxes and fees
8/10 Very Good! (1,244 reviews)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Gabriola Island?
The best area to stay on Gabriola Island is near the village center, specifically around South Road and North Road where most of the island's amenities are concentrated.

This central area offers convenient access to Gabriola's main services and attractions. You'll find the grocery store, a selection of restaurants, cafes, and local shops. The ferry terminal is also located here, making arrivals and departures straightforward. It's a practical base for exploring the rest of the island.

For couples seeking a relaxing and convenient getaway, staying in this central area is ideal. You can easily walk to local eateries for dinner, browse the art galleries, or pick up supplies without needing to drive far. The proximity to the ferry also simplifies travel.

Travelers looking for a quiet retreat will appreciate properties slightly off the main roads in this central region.
When is the best time to go to Gabriola Island?
The best time to visit Gabriola Island is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warm and sunny, making it ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you'll find the most consistent pleasant weather for exploring the island's many beaches, hiking trails, and parks. The ocean temperatures are also at their warmest, making swimming and kayaking more enjoyable. This period is particularly good for families looking for a relaxed summer getaway, as there are plenty of outdoor opportunities like tide pooling at Drumbeg Provincial Park or cycling the island's quiet roads.

Late spring, specifically May, also offers beautiful weather with fewer crowds, making it a good option for couples seeking a peaceful escape before the peak season begins.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Gabriola Island.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Gabriola Island hotel?
Prices for hotels in Gabriola Island often vary, but you can find a great deal from $91 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.