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Departure Bay Motel | Hotel in Nanaimo

7.8 (406 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Regional District of Nanaimo Hotel | Departure Bay Motel

Hotel in Regional District of Nanaimo, Nanaimo

Motel with free parking, near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
Along with laundry facilities, this motel has a picnic area and free self parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Departure Bay Motel offers 22 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. LCD televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).

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Unique Amenities

  • Air Conditioner
  • Parking
  • Designated Smoking Area
  • TV
  • Balcony/Terrace
  • Bedding/Linens
  • Fireplace/Heating
  • Toiletries
  • Guest Services
  • Entertainment
  • Child Friendly
  • Internet
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
 
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Policies

Check-in Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight contactless check-in available late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out Check-out before 11:00 am contactless check-out available
Payment Policy Pet fee: cad 21.00 per pet, per day service animals are exempt from fees the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Child Policy Children are welcome.
Pet Policy Pets allowed for an extra charge of cad 21.00 per pet, per day service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Other Policy Cashless transactions are available extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges property registration number 5031994 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
 
2011 Estevan Rd, Nanaimo, V9S 3Y9, Canada

What Our Guests say 500 + Reviews

Jul 4, 2025 09:55:25 AM
Summary: The stay was good, the staff is so friendly and accommodating. The hotel is outdated and the air con did not work very well
Peggy Peggy
Jul 2, 2025 11:15:25 PM
Summary: Very hot as there was no air conditioning. We did NOT sleep well.
Melanie Melanie
Jun 19, 2025 10:20:23 AM
Summary: The staff were so friendly and willing to help when we needed anything. The air conditioner didn’t work very well and the water from the faucet didn’t shut off when the shower was turned on.
Peggy Peggy
Jun 4, 2025 04:03:50 AM
Summary: Great location for the night before catching the early ferry. Basic motel room but clean and a great shower. Reasonable value.
ROBERT ROBERT
May 22, 2025 06:04:39 PM
Summary: When I come into town for work, Departure Bay is always one of the hotels that I check for availability. The staff is always friendly, professional and well informed about the area.
Cylvia Cylvia
Apr 27, 2025 06:42:41 AM
Summary: It was very close to the Ferry Terminal. But our room did not have a shower.
Apr 22, 2025 01:39:12 PM
Summary: The staff bent over backwards to ensure that my stay was comfortable and the price was nice too. I would stay there again
Cameron Cameron
Apr 16, 2025 07:41:31 AM
Summary: Was very surprised at the room we received with a kitchenette for the price we paid. The front deck employee was very nice and helpful. This property is so close to the ferry too. Highly recommended it
Maggie Maggie
Apr 14, 2025 12:51:26 PM
Summary: Check in was great. Reception was awesome and incredibly helpful♥️👍 The dogs settled in on their pillows in 5 minutes!! They apparently felt at home too!!! Thanks so much from all of us!
Angela Angela
Apr 13, 2025 04:46:53 AM
Summary: Great
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FAQ's

Is this Departure Bay Motel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Departure Bay Motel have a swimming pool?

No, this Departure Bay Motel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Departure Bay Motel?

Best-rates for the Departure Bay Motel starts from $125 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, TV, Fireplace/Heating, Toiletries, Child Friendly, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry, Air Conditioner, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Guest Services, Entertainment StayAndPlay offers fully equipped golf villas, golf hotels, golf resorts, luxury golf cabins, and exclusive golf retreats, making it easier than ever to find your perfect golf escape — ideal for families, peaceful getaways, or pet-friendly retreats with the whole crew.

Is Departure Bay Motel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Departure Bay Motel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Departure Bay Motel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Departure Bay Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Departure Bay Motel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Departure Bay Motel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Departure Bay Motel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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