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Our top choices for Elder Cedar Nature Reserve hotels

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity
Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel

Coast Bastion Hotel
3.5 star property
12.8 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1495)
"Great location"
Canada
Mark
The price is €121
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Coast Bastion Hotel
Exterior
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo

Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1146)
"Excellent location and friendly staff!"
Canada
Sonya
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Courtyard By Marriott Nanaimo
Front of property
Quality Inn

Quality Inn

Quality Inn
2.5 star property
13.1 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1006)
"Great place to stay in Nanaimo "
Canada
Derrick
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Quality Inn
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Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn
2.5 star property
14 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (873)
"Clean, comfortable and friendly staff."
United States
Steve
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
Buccaneer Inn
3 restaurants, breakfast served
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
12.9 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"everything from room to service to location is first rate. we will return."
Canada
maurice
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Best Western Dorchester Hotel
Exterior
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
12.7 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1504)
"Enjoyed our stay very much. Fantastic Staff!"
Canada
PETER
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
King Studio Suite
The Spot

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
14 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (685)
"Lovely room, nice staff"
Canada
Kai
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Spot
Exterior
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo

Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
13.7 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay. Staff is friendly, and location is convenient"
United States
Tim
The price is €91
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo
Sauna
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo

Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.0 star property
13.4 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1158)
"Great staff, good breakfast . Will definitely stay here again. "
Canada
Crystal
The price is €76
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 Jan 2026
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo
Desk, free WiFi, bed sheets
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel
2.5 star property
12.6 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Room was spotless and staff courteous."
Canada
edward
The price is €93
includes taxes & fees
26 Dec - 27 Dec
Harbour Light Motel
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Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B

Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
2.5 star property
16.1 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (311)
"Friendly and helpful host, incredible sea views, immaculately clean, spacious and modern apartment. "
United Kingdom
Keri
The price is €98
includes taxes & fees
11 Jan - 12 Jan 2026
Gibralter Rock Ocean View B&B
Free daily buffet breakfast
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
17.5 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1218)
"nice place. clean and nice staff Will stay again "
United States
Ryan
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
20 Jan - 21 Jan 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
Front of property – evening/night
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
1.5 star property
12.9 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
7.8 out of 10, Good, (262)
"Fine for a stop over, hostel lovers or for those that don't need much space. Room was very small but clean, building is old and charming; creaky floors with thin walls. The bathrooms were not very clean, smelled like urine with dirty, small and grimy shower. "
Canada
Lana
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
25 Dec - 26 Dec
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)
Front of property
Value Lodge Economy Motel

Value Lodge Economy Motel

Value Lodge Economy Motel
2.0 star property
12.7 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
7.4 out of 10, Good, (342)
"Decent staff and accomo"
Canada
Jann
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Value Lodge Economy Motel
Reception
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
15.1 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
7.8 out of 10, Good, (521)
"Room was clean & very quiet which is what we needed for a good night sleep before catching an early ferry. Price was amazing too for a mini suite."
Canada
Frances
Departure Bay Motel
Balcony
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
2.0 star property
13.8 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
7.2 out of 10, Good, (826)
"Great place to stay "
Canada
Doug
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
23 Jan - 24 Jan 2026
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites
Beach
Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel
2.0 star property
12.6 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
7.2 out of 10, Good, (504)
"Great place to stay & clean"
Canada
Crystal
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
Diplomat Motel
Indoor spa tub
Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
20.2 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1022)
"Great staff friendly service "
Canada
Malarie
Inn On Long Lake
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette (Deluxe)
The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel

The Bluebird Motel
2.0 star property
14.1 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
7.0 out of 10, Good, (731)
"Quick check in and easy parking "
Canada
leo
The price is €86
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2026
The Bluebird Motel
Exterior
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo

The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
3.0 star property
20.2 km from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Great hotel"
Canada
Tejveer Singh
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo
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Top Elder Cedar Nature Reserve Hotel Reviews

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport

La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Big room, spacious, quiet, very convenient to stores and restaurants nearby. Morning coffee is good."
Mingxing 4-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Vancouver Airport

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Elder Cedar Nature Reserve?
Elder Cedar Nature Reserve is located in Gabriola Island. You'll find 17 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.
Where is the best place to stay close to Elder Cedar Nature Reserve?
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free breakfast and an indoor pool. You'll find it 10.9 mi (17.5 km) from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve. Other good choices around the area include River Rock Casino Resort and Gage Suites at UBC.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Elder Cedar Nature Reserve?
Expedia has 17 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Elder Cedar Nature Reserve.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Elder Cedar Nature Reserve, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best deals available near Elder Cedar Nature Reserve.
What can I see and do near Elder Cedar Nature Reserve?
Get outside and spend some time strolling around Queequeg Place Community Park, Sea Fern Lane Community Park and Cardale Road Community Park. You can enjoy nature at Acorn Island, Holden Lake or Joyce Lockwood Community Park. If you've got some time to explore the area around Elder Cedar Nature Reserve, you may want to make a stop by Silva Bay Marina, Page's Resort & Marina and Drumbeg Provincial Park.