Departure Bay Holidays

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Top hotels in Departure Bay

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

2.5 out of 5
809 Island Hwy S, Nanaimo, BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €116 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
€116
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (1,362 reviews)
"Excellent restaurant onsite"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 out of 5
11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €140 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
€140
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,302 reviews)
"Across from Sea view of Nanaimo downtown .. very nice"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Coast Bastion Hotel
THE Beach Club Resort

THE Beach Club Resort

3.5 out of 5
181 Beachside Drive, Parksville, BC
The price is €305 per night from 27 Aug to 28 Aug
€305
27 Aug - 28 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,007 reviews)
"Property was good but neighbouring many trailer parks Partially rented for the kayaking and paddle boarding but we’re all booked before arrival"

Reviewed on 15 Aug 2025

THE Beach Club Resort
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Departure Bay holiday package cost?
From just . Yes, you read that correctly. Our Departure Bay packages are a great way to make your dollars go much further. Combine your flights, hotels and rental car and get to know this popular destination.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Departure Bay?
Bundle your bookings with Expedia to save big bucks on your next exciting adventure. With more than 550 airlines and 1,000,000 properties across the globe, your Departure Bay holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra cash, why not include one or two exciting tours and experiences? It's an easy way to unlock even more savings. Your dream holiday in Departure Bay is much closer than you thought!
Where should I stay in Departure Bay?
Stay where the action is. Many visitors like to book hotels around popular sights, like Departure Bay Ferry Terminal, Vancouver Island University and Departure Bay Beach.
What are the top hotels in Departure Bay?
Beautiful Departure Bay Area and Dedicated Hot Tub And Deck/ Two are among the most sought-after properties in Departure Bay. Why not have a look at the facilities and rates at each and then make up your mind?
How far in advance should I book my Departure Bay holiday?
Reserving your seat early with Expedia means one less thing to worry about. Most carriers advertise prices up to 12 months in advance. This is often the cheapest time to book. If circumstances have left you booking late, discount tickets to Departure Bay occasionally appear in the weeks leading up to departure.
What does an Expedia Departure Bay travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose any combination of car rentals, hotels and flights to create your perfect Departure Bay package. Once you've made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like day tours and activities. Remember, the more you bundle, the more dollars you'll save!
What should I know before booking a Departure Bay travel package?
Bundling your bookings into a Departure Bay holiday package is the easiest way to organise your trip. Not only that, you'll save big when you combine your hotels, flights and car rentals. Once you've booked, why not add on a tour or an activity?
Can I choose my airline with a Departure Bay Expedia holiday package?
Most definitely. Expedia has more than 550 partner airlines to choose from around the world. With such a huge range of choice, finding the perfect carrier to bring you to Departure Bay won't be hard.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Departure Bay holiday package?
You sure can, and we'll help you every step of the way. You may be able to cancel and rebook your Departure Bay holiday package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. But you may incur a fee from your hotel, airline or car rental company if your booking is older than that. If your travel plans suddenly change, browse our Customer Service Portal for more information.

Popular places to visit

Departure Bay Beach

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Departure Bay Beach during your travels in Nanaimo?

Departure Bay Beach

Beach Estates Park

Beach Estates Park is just one of the places to see in Nanaimo, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

Beach Estates Park

Duke Point Ferry Terminal

Explore the waterfront in Nanaimo with a trip to Duke Point Ferry Terminal. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Duke Point Ferry Terminal

Things to do

Full-Day Tour, Waterfalls, Caves, Old Growth on Vancouver Island

Full-Day Tour, Waterfalls, Caves, Old Growth on Vancouver Island

€1,003
per traveller
Full-Day Tour, Waterfalls, Caves, Old Growth on Vancouver Island
Private Whale Watching Nanaimo with Open Boat

Private Whale Watching Nanaimo with Open Boat

€1,442
per traveller
Private Whale Watching Nanaimo with Open Boat
See all activities in Nanaimo
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.