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1. 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, (1,342 reviews)
"Very nice hotel and property."
Canada
Sean
The price is CA $193
CA $222 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

2. Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
2.5 star property
Chemainus
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Quiet location on the edge of town with beautiful spacious rooms, friendly service, all-day coffee and lovely breakfast. Very dog friendly property and staff, and just a crosswalk away from a trail along the golf course."
Canada
Lizzy
The price is CA $161
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

3. Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
2.0 star property
Saanichton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,372 reviews)
"Great value and close to airport"
Canada
Michael
The price is CA $134
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

4. Villa Eyrie Resort

Villa Eyrie Resort
4.0 star property
Malahat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (928 reviews)
"Lovely resort with great view great food great price"
United States
HUY
The price is CA $203
CA $291 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Villa Eyrie Resort

5. Thunderbird Motor Inn

Thunderbird Motor Inn
2.5 star property
Duncan
7.4 out of 10, Good, (993 reviews)
"Comfortable bed and great shower."
Canada
Adrian
The price is CA $109
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Thunderbird Motor Inn

6. Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Nanaimo
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,907 reviews)
"Great stay!"
Canada
Dan
The price is CA $167
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Coast Bastion Hotel

7. Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel

Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
2.5 star property
Booktown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, very helpful staff and the breakfast was very good."
Canada
Alison
The price is CA $206
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel

8. Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
Downtown Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,376 reviews)
"The best hotel in Nanaimo, will never stay anywhere else!"
Canada
Alannah
The price is CA $152
CA $176 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

9. Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast

Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast
3.5 star property
Chemainus
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Great host and amazing breakfast"
United States
Norry
The price is CA $295
CA $339 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 17 - Nov 18
Eagle Rock Bed and Breakfast

10. Wessex Inn By The Sea

Wessex Inn By The Sea
2.0 star property
Cowichan Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"Such a nice place to stay. Staffs are very friendly and the place is really clean"
Canada
Ricardo
The price is CA $110
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Wessex Inn By The Sea
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Discover cheap things to do in Chemainus

Chemainus is a charming coastal town that offers plenty of budget-friendly experiences for adventurous travellers. Start your day by exploring the vibrant murals that adorn the town, showcasing the rich history and culture of the area—this outdoor art gallery is a free feast for the eyes. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll along the beautiful waterfront, where you can soak in stunning ocean views and watch for seals basking on the rocks. For a taste of local flavor without breaking the bank, visit one of the town’s cozy cafes that serve delicious homemade pastries and hearty breakfasts at affordable prices. If you’re feeling active, consider a visit to nearby nature trails, perfect for a family hike or a quiet walk among the trees, offering both tranquility and a chance to connect with nature. Finally, don’t miss the opportunity to browse the quaint shops filled with local crafts and handmade goods, where you can find unique souvenirs without splurging. When it comes to accommodation, look for affordable hotels in the heart of Chemainus, allowing you easy access to these delightful activities while enjoying attentive service and comfort during your stay.

Find the best cheap hotels in Chemainus

If you're looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Chemainus, these three hotels offer excellent value without compromising on comfort and amenities.

Oceanfront, beach access Cozy bed & breakfast loaded amenities , Sunny Saltair

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Sunny Saltair is a charming budget-friendly bed and breakfast that boasts an impressive review rating of 10 out of 10. With direct beach access and stunning ocean views, this hotel is perfect for travellers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Guests will appreciate the complimentary Wi-Fi and the intimate, welcoming atmosphere that enhances their stay.
  • Other amenities: The bed and breakfast features beach towels and sun loungers for a comfortable day by the water. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as museums and marinas, or take part in activities like paddleboating and snorkeling. The cozy fireplace adds a touch of warmth, making it an inviting space to unwind after a day of adventure.

Waterfront Castle on the beach with hot tub on 1.58 Acres at downtown Chemainus

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For a unique and memorable stay, the Waterfront Castle offers an enchanting atmosphere right on the beach. With a perfect review rating of 10 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel features a hot tub and expansive gardens, providing a serene escape for travelers. The fully equipped kitchen and spacious patio make it a great option for those looking to enjoy home-cooked meals in a picturesque setting.
  • Other amenities: This castle structure includes a cozy fireplace and a jetted bathtub for added comfort. Ideal for hosting events, the hotel permits birthday parties and family gatherings, making it a versatile choice for group stays. The beautiful surroundings enhance the experience, allowing travelers to relax in style while enjoying the charm of Chemainus.
  • Nearby attractions: Chemainus Valley Museum - 2.2 km, Chemainus Theatre - 2.5 km, Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company - 2.5 km

Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: The Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking comfort and convenience. With a stellar review rating of 9 out of 10, this budget-friendly hotel offers complimentary daily breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and self-parking, ensuring a straightforward stay. Guests can enjoy an indoor pool and hot tub, perfect for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a kitchenette in select suites, making it easy for travelers to prepare meals during their stay. Additional amenities include air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and a sofa bed for extra sleeping space. Families will appreciate the free accommodations for children, and the nearby ocean offers opportunities for windsurfing and snorkeling.
  • Nearby attractions: Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company - 0.9 km, Chemainus Theatre - 0.9 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Chemainus as a budget traveler?

For budget-conscious travellers exploring Chemainus, excellent options include the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and Panorama Bed and Breakfast.


The Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, with a stellar 9.4 rating, offers fantastic value with complimentary buffet breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable, clean rooms and beds.


Another superb choice is the 3-star Panorama Bed and Breakfast, boasting an impressive 9.8 rating. This delightful stay provides free Wi-Fi, free self-parking, and a complimentary breakfast, which includes continental options.

How much does a budget hotel in Chemainus cost?

Budget hotel prices in Chemainus vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $109 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

Which area of Chemainus is best to stay in for cheap hotels?

For solo travellers seeking cheap hotels in Chemainus, concentrating your search in the town centre or along the main highway, Trans-Canada Highway 1, will yield the most affordable options. These areas offer convenient access to amenities and attractions while often featuring more budget-friendly accommodations.


The town centre is particularly appealing for its walkable streets, where you can easily explore the famous murals and local shops. Here, you'll find a selection of smaller inns and motels that provide good value for money.


Alternatively, properties situated just off the Trans-Canada Highway 1, either slightly north or south of the main town, often offer competitive rates.

What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Chemainus?

For families seeking top-rated, affordable accommodation in Chemainus, the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn stands out as an excellent choice.


The 3-star Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn boasts an impressive 9.4 rating, making it a highly-regarded option. Families will appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast, setting everyone up for a day of exploration without extra cost. Free parking is also a convenient amenity, as is the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries. Guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant stay for all ages.


The Fuller Lake Motel is another budget-friendly option, with a 7.2 rating. It offers free WiFi and free self-parking, including space for RVs, buses, and trucks, which can be useful for families traveling with larger vehicles.

What cheap hotels in Chemainus offer complimentary breakfast?

For budget-friendly hotels in Chemainus offering complimentary breakfast, the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and Panorama Bed and Breakfast are excellent choices.


The Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers a great value with a free buffet breakfast daily. Guests frequently praise the comfortable and clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. Additionally, it provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary self-parking.


Another excellent option is the 3-star Panorama Bed and Breakfast, boasting an outstanding 9.8 rating. This charming accommodation provides a free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary self-parking.

When is the most affordable time to visit Chemainus?

The most affordable time to visit Chemainus for budget-conscious travellers is typically during the shoulder seasons—spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October). During these months, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and fewer crowds, making for a more relaxed and economical trip.


For solo travellers, visiting Chemainus outside the peak summer months means better deals on guesthouses and smaller inns, which often fill up quickly when demand is high. The mild weather in spring and autumn is great for exploring the town's renowned outdoor murals on foot, an entirely free and captivating activity. You can also enjoy the quiet charm of the local shops and cafes without the summer rush.


Couples looking for value will appreciate the reduced rates on activities like guided kayak tours or whale watching excursions during these off-peak periods, making these experiences more accessible. The local eateries, many of which focus on fresh, regional produce, also tend to be less busy, providing a more intimate dining experience at potentially lower prices.

What are the best cheap hotels in Chemainus with a pool?

For an excellent and affordable stay in Chemainus with a pool, the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn is a superb option.


The 3-star Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers an inviting indoor pool, great for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, adding significant value to your stay. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring a pleasant experience.

Are there any cheap Chemainus hotels near Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company?

Yes, for affordable accommodation near Hansel and Gretel's Candy Company in Chemainus, the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn is an excellent choice.


The Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the comfortable beds. A significant value-add is the complimentary buffet breakfast, ensuring a great start to your day. They also offer free WiFi and free self-parking, which are always welcome amenities for budget-conscious travellers.

What cheap hotels in Chemainus offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?

For budget-friendly accommodation in Chemainus with cooking facilities, the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and the Fuller Lake Motel both offer kitchenettes.


The 3-star Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides excellent value with its complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi. Guests frequently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff.


The Fuller Lake Motel, rated 7.2, also includes kitchenettes and offers free Wi-Fi and free self-parking.

How can I save on a budget hotel in Chemainus with Expedia?

There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Chemainus. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.

Which cheap hotels in Chemainus have good reviews for customer service?

Travellers looking for affordable hotels in Chemainus with great customer service should consider the Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn and Fuller Lake Motel.


The Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn, a 3-star hotel with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers exceptional value with complimentary buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Guests consistently highlight the staff as friendly and helpful, ensuring a pleasant stay.


Another option is the Fuller Lake Motel, which has a 7.2 rating. This motel provides free WiFi and free parking, including space for RVs, buses, or trucks.

Are there any cheap hotels in Chemainus that allow for late check-out or early check-in?

Yes, there is a budget-friendly option in Chemainus that can often accommodate non-standard arrival or departure times.


The Fuller Lake Motel, with a 7.2 rating, is known for its flexible policies regarding early check-in and late check-out, though specific arrangements should always be confirmed directly with the motel. Guests often highlight the convenience of free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, which includes space for RVs, buses, and trucks. Its staff are frequently praised in reviews for being friendly and professional.

What free activities should we do in Chemainus?

In Chemainus, British Columbia, there are several fantastic free activities for budget-conscious travellers to enjoy. The most prominent and celebrated free attraction is the outdoor mural gallery, which transforms the entire town into an open-air art museum.


Strolling through Chemainus offers an immersive cultural experience, where you can admire over 40 vibrant murals depicting the town's rich history, logging industry, and Indigenous heritage. Each mural tells a story, and you can spend hours simply wandering the streets, discovering new artworks around every corner. This is particularly enjoyable for solo travellers, offering a contemplative and engaging way to explore the town at your own pace.


For couples, a romantic and free activity involves exploring the local parks and scenic waterfront areas. Waterwheel Park, located in the heart of Chemainus, is a pleasant spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic, featuring a historic waterwheel and beautifully maintained gardens. You can also head down to the Chemainus coastline, where you can enjoy views of the ocean, watch for local wildlife, and simply relax by the water without spending a penny.

Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Chemainus as a package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it’s wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.

Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Chemainus for you.

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