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1. Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas

Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
Qualicum Beach
Canada
Valerie
CA $219
CA $252 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Crown Mansion Boutique Hotel & Villas
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Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

10/10 Excellent
"A great place to stay for one night."
Julie 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Buccaneer Inn
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good
"Close walk to the water, clean rooms and helpful staff"
Stephan 3-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

8/10 Good
"Quiet and convenient for our needs. The parking lot is a bit tight. Room was good sized and clean."
Kevin 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
The Spot

The Spot

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff. Price was right. Parking lot a bit quirky. About 20 minute wait to get into room."
Hamish 4-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Spot

Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Nanaimo?
You'll probably want to seek out the sights of historical relevance while you're staying in Nanaimo. And while you're here, you can visit the bustling port and scenic seaside.
How many historical hotels will I find in Nanaimo?
In Nanaimo, there are 130 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Nanaimo?
Landmarks like Bastion and Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway Station in Nanaimo might be worth a visit. Cultural venues include Nanaimo Museum, Nanaimo Art Gallery, and The Port Theatre. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Old City Quarter and Casino Nanaimo.
What is a historic hotel like in Nanaimo?
When you book a historic hotel, you'll sleep in a place that has an official historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be considered a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Nanaimo, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value along with how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Nanaimo have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Nanaimo, you won't find yourself staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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