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title: "Hotels in Nanaimo (BC): compare the best places to stay"
description: "Compare 23 hotels in Nanaimo (BC), Canada: guest ratings, areas, amenities and prices, and put any two head to head."
url: https://stayversus.com/en/canada/nanaimo-bc/
language: en
source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com)
retrieved: 2026-10-10
---

# Where to stay in Nanaimo (BC)

Nanaimo (BC) has 23 places to stay in our index. 15 have enough guest reviews to rank. The average guest rating is 8.2.

- **places to stay:** 23

- **ranked by guests:** 15

- **average rating:** 8.2

- [Hotels with free parking 12](https://stayversus.com/en/canada/nanaimo-bc/free-parking/)
- [Central hotels 9](https://stayversus.com/en/canada/nanaimo-bc/central/)
- [Top-rated budget stays 10](https://stayversus.com/en/canada/nanaimo-bc/budget/)

## Good to know about hotels in Nanaimo (BC)

- **Best-rated hotel:** [Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/courtyard-by-marriott-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)

- **Area with most hotels:** Nanaimo

- **Average guest rating:** 8.2

- **Hotels with a pool:** 2

- **Average walk grade:** 44/100

## Areas of Nanaimo (BC)

Where the hotels are and how guests rate them.

-    [**Nanaimo** 13 hotels, 8.2](https://stayversus.com/en/canada/nanaimo-bc/?area=Nanaimo)

## All hotels in Nanaimo (BC)

Ranked by StayVersus score: guest rating adjusted for the number of reviews.

## Popular match-ups in Nanaimo (BC)

-     [**Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo** *vs* **Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.1 / 7.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/ramada-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc-vs-travelodge-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**Best Western Dorchester Hotel** *vs* **Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.4 / 7.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-dorchester-hotel-nanaimo-bc-vs-travelodge-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**Best Western Dorchester Hotel** *vs* **Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.4 / 7.7](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/best-western-dorchester-hotel-nanaimo-bc-vs-days-inn-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**Coast Bastion Hotel** *vs* **Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.7 / 7.7](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/coast-bastion-hotel-nanaimo-bc-vs-days-inn-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**Buccaneer Inn** *vs* **Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.4 / 7.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/buccaneer-inn-nanaimo-bc-vs-travelodge-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**Departure Bay Motel** *vs* **Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 7.5 / 7.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/departure-bay-motel-nanaimo-bc-vs-travelodge-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**The Spot** *vs* **Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.2 / 7.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/the-spot-nanaimo-bc-vs-travelodge-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)
-     [**Quality Inn Nanaimo Downtown** *vs* **Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo** Nanaimo (BC), 8.7 / 7.9](https://stayversus.com/en/compare/quality-inn-nanaimo-downtown-nanaimo-bc-vs-travelodge-by-wyndham-nanaimo-nanaimo-bc/)

## FAQ: Nanaimo (BC)

### What is the best-rated hotel in Nanaimo (BC)?

By StayVersus score, Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo is the best-rated hotel in Nanaimo (BC), with a guest rating of 9.3 from 23 reviews.

### Which area of Nanaimo (BC) has the most hotels?

Nanaimo has the most, with 13 rated places to stay.

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/canada/nanaimo-bc/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/