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Nanaimo Hotel Guide - Pet Friendly Hotels in Nanaimo, British Columbia

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Our top choices for Nanaimo pet-friendly hotels

Coast Parksville Hotel

Coast Parksville Hotel
2.5 star property
Parksville
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1000)
"Great location "
Canada
Masae
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
27 Dec - 28 Dec
Coast Parksville Hotel

The Spot

The Spot
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (681)
"Lovely room, nice staff"
Canada
Kai
The price is €78
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Spot

The Tide's Inn

The Tide's Inn
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (970)
"It was good place for a two night stay"
Canada
Brad
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
13 Dec - 14 Dec
The Tide's Inn

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Staff and room perfect "
Canada
Sandra
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection
2.0 star property
Parksville
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (432)
"We love this Hotel have everything that we want "
Canada
ronald
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
Hotel Feng, BW Signature Collection

Inn On Long Lake

Inn On Long Lake
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1018)
"Nice central location , decent accommodations and nice staff - the lake is beautiful"
United States
Richard
Inn On Long Lake

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay
2.5 star property
Ladysmith
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1214)
"Nice quiet stay for the night."
Canada
Bernice
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Oyster Bay

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort
3.0 star property
Parksville
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Friendly and Knowledgeable staff. Great restaurant and clean room."
Canada
Shani
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2026
Bayside Resort, an Ascend Collection Resort

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo
2.5 star property
Nanaimo
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1493)
"Enjoyed our stay very much. Fantastic Staff!"
Canada
PETER
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel
2.0 star property
Nanaimo
7.8 out of 10, Good, (516)
"Room was great. Bed was very comfortable. Parking was very easy. Staff very friendly and helpful. Only downside was noise of traffic but no fault of the motel."
Canada
Natasha
Departure Bay Motel
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Discover top Nanaimo attractions with your pet

Nanaimo, British Columbia, is a delightful haven for pet-loving travellers. Start your adventure at the scenic Harbourfront Walkway, where you and your furry friend can enjoy stunning waterfront views and the vibrant atmosphere of local shops and eateries. For a more natural setting, visit Newcastle Island, just a short ferry ride away, where you can roam together amidst lush forests and picturesque beaches. If your pup loves to play, the off-leash Dog Park at Maffeo Sutton Park is perfect for socialising with other pets while you relax by the water. Explore the rugged beauty of the nearby Westwood Lake, where miles of trails offer both exercise and breathtaking scenery. After a day of exploration, consider staying in the charming downtown area, where several pet-friendly hotels cater to both you and your pet's needs, ensuring a comfortable retreat after your adventures. With attentive service and nearby parks, it’s an excellent base for enjoying all that Nanaimo has to offer.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Nanaimo

For travellers heading to Nanaimo with their beloved pets, these hotels offer the perfect blend of comfort and pet-friendly amenities, ensuring a pleasant stay for both you and your furry friends.

Coast Bastion Hotel

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Coast Bastion Hotel is an excellent choice for pet-friendly accommodation, proudly a remarkable guest review rating of 9.2. This welcoming hotel allows pets to stay in your room, ensuring that you can enjoy your getaway without leaving your companion behind. With beautiful ocean views and a relaxing terrace, it provides an inviting atmosphere for you and your pet to unwind together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy additional features such as free toiletries, self-parking, and fitness facilities to maintain their workout routine. The hotel's prime location in the historical district enhances the travel experience, while the availability of concierge services adds a personal touch to your stay. With ocean views from many rooms and the option for a balcony, guests can soak in the stunning coastal scenery right from their accommodation.
  • Nearby attractions: Casino Nanaimo - 0.4 km, Nanaimo Museum - 0.3 km, Bastion - 0 km

Inn On Long Lake

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Inn On Long Lake welcomes pets with open arms, making it a fantastic choice for those travelling with furry friends. Garnering a solid review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers pet amenities like food and water bowls, ensuring your pet feels right at home. The beautiful lakeside setting creates a serene backdrop for guests and their pets to enjoy together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in a range of offerings including free daily breakfast, self-parking, and access to paddleboarding and kayaking right from the hotel. The hotel features a kitchenette in each room, perfect for preparing meals during your stay, and a nearby boardwalk ideal for leisurely strolls. With a private beach area and daily housekeeping, the Inn On Long Lake combines comfort for you and your pet with convenience and relaxation for all guests.
  • Nearby attractions: Woodgrove Shopping Centre - 3.6 km, Long Lake - 0.1 km, Linley Valley Cottle Lake Park - 4 km

The Spot

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Spot is a delightful pet-friendly hotel, a remarkable review rating of 8.4. This welcoming environment allows pets in rooms, making it a superb choice for those who wish to travel with their furry companions. The hotel’s nearby the beach and various outdoor activities provides ample opportunities for guests and their pets to enjoy Nanaimo’s natural beauty together.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of features such as a kitchenette, free cribs, and daily housekeeping. The Spot also offers self-parking and is conveniently located near a variety of water sports activities including kayaking and boating. With a patio area for relaxation and easy access to hiking and biking trails nearby, this hotel provides a diverse range of amenities for an enjoyable stay for both you and your pet.
  • Nearby attractions: Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park - 1 km, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 1.6 km, Beach Estates Park - 1.7 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Nanaimo?
Coast Bastion Hotel is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a fitness centre for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet's trip include The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites and The Spot.
How many hotels that welcome pets can I expect to find in Nanaimo?
Enjoy travelling with your furry pal at one of Expedia's 13 dog-friendly Nanaimo hotels or accommodation options.
What's the best time of year to travel to Nanaimo with my pet?
When you travel with your pet, keeping tabs on the weather can help you make the trip more safe and fun for everyone. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are December and February, with an average of 4°C. The rainiest months in Nanaimo are November, January, December and October, with each month seeing an average of 226 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do with your pet in Nanaimo?
Known for its port and hiking trails, Nanaimo has lots to offer visitors. See the local sights and visit Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum. While you're there, make sure you don't miss Bastion and Casino Nanaimo.