Title: Book the Best OCEANFRONT Hotels in Nanaimo from CA $84 - Nanaimo Hotels with an Ocean View | Expedia.ca [Nanaimo Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo.dx3908)[Hotels in Nanaimo](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels.d3908.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Vacation Rentals in Nanaimo](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Vacation-Rentals.d3908.Travel-Guide-VacationRentals)[Flights to Nanaimo](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Nanaimo.d3908.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Nanaimo](https://expedia.ca/Things-To-Do-In-Nanaimo.d3908.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Nanaimo Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Nanaimo.d3908.Car-Rental-Guide)[Nanaimo Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo.d3908.Destination-Travel-Guides) ![Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park featuring a bridge and a river or creek](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/83000/83103-Nanaimo-And-Vicinity.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Find Oceanfront Hotels in Nanaimo from CA $84 ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Sign in to save 10% or more on thousands of hotels [Sign in](https://www.expedia.ca/login) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Nanaimo Oceanfront Hotels Tonight [Oct 26 - Oct 27](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3908&startDate=2025-10-26&endDate=2025-10-27&adults=2&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Tomorrow [Oct 27 - Oct 28](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3908&startDate=2025-10-27&endDate=2025-10-28&adults=2&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) Next weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3908&startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&adults=2&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) In two weeks [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=3908&startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&adults=2&amenities=OCEAN_VIEW&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true) ## Top Nanaimo Oceanfront Hotels ![Sauna](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34800/34728/5ac0e79e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34800/34728/b62a9d05.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Desk, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34800/34728/e319d311.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34800/34728/2dec60d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo Nanaimo 8.0/10 Very good (1101) "Nice place to stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) danny CA $101 CA $117 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Nanaimo.h34728.Hotel-Information) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40700/40652/1d267e99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40700/40652/2055681c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40700/40652/9e335c4f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40700/40652/9d7596d6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo 9.2/10 Wonderful (1458) "Great stay. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Austin CA $167 CA $194 total includes taxes & fees Nov 8 - Nov 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Bastion-Hotel.h40652.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12333300/12333217/56cab546.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12333300/12333217/7100d4bf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12333300/12333217/54457661.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12340000/12333300/12333217/4b5af2c4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Qualicum Beach Inn Qualicum Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1003) "Very clean welcoming balcony room with a beautiful view of the water and islands. Restaurant and bar very inviting and super friendly staff. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Elizabeth CA $170 CA $196 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Qualicum-Beach-Inn.h12333217.Hotel-Information) ![Queen Suite, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen , Private Balcony,Ocean view | Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34485600/34485540/c667130b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34485600/34485540/dcf07056.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34485600/34485540/6421f0c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Honeymoon Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Ocean View (Private Balcony) | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34490000/34485600/34485540/f1f0c46e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Casa Grande Inn Qualicum Beach 9.4/10 Exceptional (1005) "Lovely quaint great location right on the ocean we had" ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Dan CA $109 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Nov 13 - Nov 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Casa-Grande-Inn.h34485540.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1900000/1899963/1541ab3d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1900000/1899963/551056fc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1-Bedroom Suite Ocean View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1900000/1899963/81920e2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1900000/1900000/1899963/39ac7c1f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### THE Beach Club Resort Parksville 9.4/10 Exceptional (1009) "Great staff, great location, beautiful view." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) John Kenneth Mark CA $199 CA $252 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-THE-Beach-Club-Resort.h1899963.Hotel-Information) ![Indoor pool, seasonal outdoor pool, free cabanas, sun loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15138/8ed7b155.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15138/791ca494.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15138/c106d307.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![2 Queen Beds, Ocean View, Non Smoking](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/15200/15138/9c03fd6d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort Parksville 9.2/10 Wonderful (1002) "The beach behind the hotel is the major highlight " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Bernard CA $163 CA $187 total includes taxes & fees Oct 27 - Oct 28 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Bayside-Resort.h15138.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76170000/76164900/76164870/261d7681.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76170000/76164900/76164870/99cdd5c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![House | Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76170000/76164900/76164870/a28c949f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Oceanview Two Queen Room w/ Kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76170000/76164900/76164870/w967h784x0y0-abc834ac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sea Edge Beachside Hotel Parksville 9.2/10 Wonderful (767) "Great place to stay, right on the beach in central Parksville." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) David CA $116 CA $134 total includes taxes & fees Oct 28 - Oct 29 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Parksville-Hotels-Sea-Edge-Motel.h76164870.Hotel-Information) ![Beach/ocean view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6390000/6389400/6389303/866de347.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6390000/6389400/6389303/e400e67b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![ Two Queen, kitchenette](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6390000/6389400/6389303/cfeb75ad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6390000/6389400/6389303/b6fe82a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Wessex Inn By The Sea Cowichan Bay 8.6/10 Excellent (1026) "Very friendly staff! A pleasant stay." ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Eric CA $109 CA $125 total includes taxes & fees Oct 29 - Oct 30 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Duncan-Hotels-Wessex-Inn-By-The-Sea.h6389303.Hotel-Information) ![Balcony](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10253800/10253781/951c2c73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10253800/10253781/4b4cc0f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10253800/10253781/w4280h3271x0y11-a114c539.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Combined shower/tub, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10260000/10253800/10253781/3183c934.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites Nanaimo 7.2/10 Good (806) "Great place to stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Doug CA $72 CA $84 total includes taxes & fees Nov 8 - Nov 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-The-Port-O-Call-Inn-Suites.h10253781.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/900600/900514/29838ff5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/900600/900514/93803b4e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lake](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/900600/900514/c7426c69.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/900600/900514/8980283c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay Cowichan Bay 8.6/10 Excellent (1010) "Amazing stay " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) angie CA $190 CA $218 total includes taxes & fees Nov 2 - Nov 3 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Duncan-Hotels-Oceanfront-Suites-At-Cowichan-Bay.h900514.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-09&endDate=2025-11-10®ionId=3908&adults=2&room_views_group=ocean_room_view&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ## Find out more about Nanaimo ### Discover top Nanaimo attractions Nanaimo, British Columbia, is a paradise for adventurous families seeking memorable experiences. Start your exploration at the stunning Newcastle Island, just a short ferry ride away, where you can hike scenic trails and uncover hidden beaches, perfect for a family picnic. Don’t miss the Harbourfront Walkway, a picturesque promenade lined with shops and eateries, ideal for a leisurely stroll while soaking in the views of the waterfront. For a touch of history, visit the Nanaimo Museum, where interactive exhibits engage both children and adults with the region's rich heritage. Thrill-seekers should head to the nearby WildPlay Element Park, where you can tackle exhilarating treetop obstacle courses and zip lines that are sure to get your adrenaline pumping. Finally, be sure to explore the picturesque Mount Benson, offering family-friendly hiking trails with breathtaking panoramic views of the city and ocean. For accommodations, the charming Old City Quarter boasts boutique hotels and local inns that provide a warm, welcoming atmosphere, ensuring attentive service and a comfortable stay. This vibrant area is perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure, with easy access to dining and shopping, making your planning process a breeze. ### Find the best oceanfront hotels and resorts in Nanaimo For those captivated by the beauty of ocean vistas, Nanaimo offers a selection of hotels that promise stunning views and tranquil experiences. Here are some top picks for oceanview accommodations that cater to your affinity. [Coast Bastion Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Bastion-Hotel.h40652.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for scenic vacations:** The Coast Bastion Hotel is a perfect choice for travellers seeking breathtaking ocean views, an impressive review rating of 9.2. Guests can enjoy rooms with both partial and full ocean views, creating a serene atmosphere that enhances their stay. The hotel features a lovely terrace where one can unwind while soaking in the scenic beauty of the coast. - **Other amenities:** This hotel also offers a range of conveniences, including self-parking and a dedicated concierge service to assist with local attractions. Guests will appreciate the complimentary toiletries provided in every room, fitness facilities for those looking to stay active, and the option for balconies in select accommodations. Situated within a historical district, it provides a unique backdrop for exploring Nanaimo's charm. - **Nearby attractions:** Casino Nanaimo - 0.4 km, Nanaimo Museum - 0.3 km, Bastion - 0 km [Buccaneer Inn](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Buccaneer-Inn.h8343253.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for scenic vacations:** With a solid review rating of 9.2, the Buccaneer Inn is an inviting choice for travelers. Guests can revel in stunning sea views from many of the rooms, making for a picturesque and relaxing stay. The hotel features a terrace and a convenient walkway to the water, perfect for enjoying the coastal breeze. - **Other amenities:** The Buccaneer Inn caters to a variety of needs with amenities such as free self-parking and daily housekeeping. Each room is equipped with a full kitchen, including an oven and microwave, making it ideal for longer stays. The hotel also provides a cozy fireplace for chilly evenings and a garden area for leisurely strolls. Nearby, guests can explore walking paths along the boardwalk or take part in golfing at local courses. - **Nearby attractions:** Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park - 0 km, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 0.8 km, Beach Estates Park - 1 km [Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Gibralter-Rock-Ocean-View-BB.h15238582.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for scenic vacations:** The Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B is a charming choice for oceanview fans, highlighted by a stellar review rating of 9.0. Guests can enjoy unobstructed ocean views from the hotel, creating a peaceful retreat. The welcoming atmosphere and attentive service make it a delightful place to unwind and rejuvenate. - **Other amenities:** This B&B offers daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy and comfortable. A cozy terrace allows guests to soak in the stunning views, while self-parking is available for convenience. Families will appreciate the toys and books provided for children, as well as breakfast options tailored for younger guests. - **Nearby attractions:** Eagle View Park - 0.1 km, Three Lagoon Islands Park - 1.5 km, Morningside Park - 1.9 km [Harbour Light Motel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Harbour-Light-Motel.h10253579.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for scenic vacations:** The Harbour Light Motel promises a delightful stay for oceanview lovers, featuring a review rating of 8.0. Many rooms offer ocean views, allowing guests to relax while enjoying the soothing sights and sounds of the sea. With a charming terrace, this motel provides an intimate setting to appreciate the coastal surroundings. - **Other amenities:** The motel includes essential amenities such as free self-parking and daily housekeeping. Each room is equipped with a kitchenette, including a stovetop and refrigerator, perfect for guests who enjoy cooking. Air conditioning ensures a comfortable environment, while furnished balconies or patios offer an inviting outdoor space to unwind. - **Nearby attractions:** Casino Nanaimo - 0.9 km, Nanaimo Museum - 0.9 km, Bastion - 1.2 km [Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Nanaimo.h34728.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for scenic vacations:** Offering a value-friendly experience with a review rating of 7.8, Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo is an excellent option for oceanview seekers. The hotel features rooms with ocean views, providing a tranquil backdrop to your stay. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast to start their day off right, along with easy access to local beaches. - **Other amenities:** This hotel boasts a range of features, including self-parking and a kitchenette for added convenience. Guests can explore nearby kayaking, snorkeling, and sailing opportunities, making it easy to embrace the coastal lifestyle. The hotel also provides a patio for relaxation and daily housekeeping to ensure a pleasant stay. - **Nearby attractions:** Nanaimo Museum - 1.3 km, Bastion - 1.1 km, Old City Quarter - 1.3 km ## Top Nanaimo Hotel Reviews ![Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/6200/6178/0b3dc31e_y.jpg) ### Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo 10/10 Excellent "Had a great time! Staff were super kind and I loved my room." [](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Days-Inn-By-Wyndham-Nanaimo.h6178.Hotel-Information) ![Coast Bastion Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/50000/40700/40652/1d267e99_y.jpg) ### Coast Bastion Hotel 10/10 Excellent "My husband and I had an excellent overnight stay recently with our small dog. Our 9th floor room was spacious, sunny, and clean, and we loved the sweeping views of the harbor. We took a sunset walk in the waterfront park, had a nice dinner at the hotel restaurant, watched a beautiful sunrise from our balcony in the morning, and found great coffee, people watching, and shopping nearby. The staff accommodated every wish, and couldn’t have been nicer about it. We would definitely choose the Coast Bastion again for its location, comfort, friendliness, and value. " [](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Bastion-Hotel.h40652.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Dorchester Hotel](//images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/16600/16560/9a3b6d84_y.jpg) ### Best Western Dorchester Hotel 10/10 Excellent "Hotel was great but didn’t find a lot of food options nearby" [](https://expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Best-Western-Dorchester-Hotel.h16560.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Nanaimo like for a seaside holiday? > Make your Nanaimo vacation exceptional by staying at a hotel with an ocean view. Reserve one overlooking the waterfront to have the water expanse in the backdrop. After an early morning swim, discover the island views and boating in Nanaimo. ### What are some of the best oceanview accommodations in Nanaimo? > [Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Travelodge-By-Wyndham-Nanaimo.h34728.Hotel-Information) is a hotel located near the beach. It offers free breakfast, free WiFi, free parking, flat-screen TVs, and in-room microwaves. [The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-The-Port-O-Call-Inn-Suites.h10253781.Hotel-Information) and [Coast Bastion Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Nanaimo-Hotels-Coast-Bastion-Hotel.h40652.Hotel-Information) are a few other accommodations with ocean views worth considering. ### How many hotels with ocean views are there in Nanaimo on Expedia? > There are 11 oceanview accommodations in Nanaimo on Expedia. ### What are the highlights to see in Nanaimo? > After arriving and checking into your hotel, you'll probably want to explore your surroundings. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Departure Bay Beach. Take advantage of the area's boating and hiking trails, and make time for local attractions like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Old City Quarter. For even more to see and do, pay a visit to Nanaimo Museum or Bastion. ### Why should I choose an oceanview hotel for my Nanaimo vacation? > Treat yourself to an oceanview room and enjoy great sea views during your trip to Nanaimo. 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