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Coast Bastion Hotel - Budget Accommodation in Nanaimo, Canada

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From$107 /night
Check-in
21Jun
Check-out
22Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, V9R 6E4
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Steps from Nanaimo Harbour
Great
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Waterfront hotel with harbour views and pet-friendly amenities in downtown Nanaimo

Dining

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge serves seasonal West Coast fare with views of Nanaimo Harbour through bay windows. The menu includes a prime rib dinner on weekends and options like salmon, with in-house honey production used in dishes. Special diet menus are available upon request, and the bar offers a selection of house wines and local craft beers.

Rooms

All guest rooms and suites offer ocean or city views, with many featuring Juliet balconies for fresh air. The newly renovated accommodations include Suites with soaker tubs and ocean views, as well as Coast Two Doubles with partial ocean views. Rooms are equipped with refrigerators, and select rooms provide bathrobes.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes pets with a welcome bag and treats provided at check-in. It is located near dog-friendly parks such as Maffeo Sutton Park and the Harbourfront Walkway for easy walks. Pet storage is available for bikes or kayaks, and the surrounding area offers pet-friendly dining options.

Business & Events

Flexible event venues accommodate groups from 10 to 300 attendees, with dedicated event planning staff for corporate and social gatherings. The hotel provides meeting and banquet facilities, catering services, and a business centre with fax/photocopying. 24-hour front desk, concierge, and ATM on site support business travelers.

Location & Amenities

Coast Bastion Hotel is a 2-minute walk from shops and restaurants on the Harbourfront Walkway, and 3.4 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The property offers a 24-hour fitness centre, electric vehicle charging stations, and underground parking with a height limit of 6'6". Nearby attractions include the Nanaimo Museum, Maffeo Sutton Park, and Newcastle Island Provincial Park, accessible by water taxi.

Highlights

Views: All rooms with ocean or harbour views

Pet policy: Welcome bag and treats for furry companions

Dining: Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge with seasonal West Coast fare

Events: Venues for 10-300 attendees with dedicated planning staff

Sustainability: Electric vehicle charging stations on site

Location: 2-minute walk to Harbourfront Walkway and ferry terminals

“My recent exploration reveals a property that truly captivates with its prime waterfront positioning and recently refreshed interiors. I was particularly struck by the spacious accommodations and the consistently helpful demeanor of the staff, especially when navigating system issues. It strikes me as a solid choice for anyone seeking comfort and convenience in Nanaimo.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel

Select your room type

Coast Bastion Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Coast Premium King Ocean View
    2 persons
    49 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • King Room
    2 persons
    34 m²
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    2 Double beds

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Facilities

Coast Bastion Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge offers a delightful taste of American cuisine, featuring seasonal West Coast fare crafted by talented chefs. Nestled within Coast Bastion Hotel, this signature eatery invites guests to indulge in satisfying meals in a warm and inviting atmosphere, perfect for breakfast gatherings.
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge

American
Ambiance
A cozy and welcoming space within Coast Bastion Hotel, providing a relaxed dining atmosphere with a touch of elegance.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu filled with seasonal West Coast fare prepared by skilled chefs, capturing the essence of local flavors. Ideal for breakfast, it offers a satisfying start to the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Coast Bastion Hotel Location

11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, V9R 6E4
Explore Nanaimo
Explore Nanaimo
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Nanaimo Museum
4 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits highlight Nanaimo's rich culture. Free admission days offer a cost-effective way to learn.
Harbourfront Walkway
3 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront pathway ideal for walks or biking, offers beautiful views and connects to local parks.
The Bastion
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortification with guided tours showcasing Nanaimo's history and architecture.
Nanaimo Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Contemporary art exhibits feature local and national artists, promoting cultural enrichment and enjoyment.
Discover the local attractions near Coast Bastion Hotel
Venture through notable sites near Coast Bastion Hotel that offer a glimpse into the local culture and beauty of Nanaimo
Best for historical exploration: The Bastion
Ideal for history enthusiasts: Vancouver Island Military Museum
Great for scenic views: Harbourfront Walkway
Well suited for entertainment seekers: Casino Nanaimo
Perfect for outdoor leisure: Comox Park Gyro 1
Suited for nature lovers: Bowen Park
Great for business and events: Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Ideal for family outings: Barsby Park
Hiking at Morrell Nature Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Nature trails suitable for all levels. Great for hiking and wildlife spotting in a peaceful forest.
Kayaking at Newcastle Island
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rentals nearby. Explore the island's beauty and diverse wildlife.
Relaxation in Maffeo Sutton Park
30 minutes' walk
Park features picnic areas and gardens, perfect for leisure time, family fun, and enjoying the outdoors.
Food Koma The Global Grill
2 minutes' walk
Diverse menu with global flavors; casual atmosphere. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and fusion cuisine.
Javawocky Coffee House
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for artisan coffee and homemade pastries. Ideal for a cozy breakfast or afternoon treat.
Serious Coffee VICC
4 minutes' walk
Popular spot for coffee lovers with a relaxed vibe. Offers a selection of baked goods and light meals.
Discover dining options near Coast Bastion Hotel
Savor a variety of dining options near Coast Bastion Hotel that cater to different tastes and occasions
Perfect for casual dining: Top Notch Burgers
Great for tropical flavors: Penny's Palapa
Well suited for coffee lovers: Perkins Coffee Company
Best for local seafood: Troller's Fish & Chips
Ideal for sweet treats: Mon Petit Choux
Suited for relaxed meals: Modern Cafe
Great for fine dining: Melange restaurant
The Port Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Cultural hub featuring live performances and events. Offers something for everyone, from concerts to plays.
Nanaimo Bar Trail
4 minutes' walk
Self-guided dessert tour focusing on Nanaimo's famous bar. Sweet adventure for all ages with various vendors.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nanaimo 6 min  ·  500 m
  • Airports
    Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA) 4 min  ·  300 m
    Nanaimo (YCD) 22 min  ·  14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Coast Bastion Inn

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Coast Bastion Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1176 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Comfortable beds
Harbour view
Cons
Outdated bathrooms
Noisy air conditioning
Restaurant capacity
Parking distance
Guest reviews
based on 2368 reviews
4.5/5
based on 900 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Coast Bastion Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available on-site at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The hotel features Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge, offering seasonal West Coast fare and views of Nanaimo Harbour.
What are the distances to nearby attractions from Coast Bastion Hotel?
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is 3 km away, and Nanaimo Museum is approximately 0.5 km from the hotel.
What room amenities can guests expect at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and some offer bathrobes and refrigerators.
Is there a fitness facility available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness center that is available 24 hours a day.
How far is Coast Bastion Hotel from Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome?
The hotel is located just 5 minutes' drive from Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Coast Bastion Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Top Notch Burgers, Penny's Palapa, and Troller's Fish & Chips, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CAD.
What type of view can guests expect from the rooms at Coast Bastion Hotel?
All rooms offer stunning ocean or city views.
What is special about the rooms in Coast Bastion Hotel?
Rooms feature deluxe bedding, bay windows, and some have Juliet balconies with partial ocean views.
Check-in
21Jun
Check-out
22Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room