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Best Western Dorchester Hotel

7.8
Very good (963 reviews) |
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Apr 23, 2025 - Apr 24, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo

Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • fitness center
  • family rooms
  • non-smoking rooms
  • room service
  • restaurant
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar

Intro

Offering the location in the very heart of the city, the hotel is situated 250 metres from Swy-a-Lana Park Fishing Pier. The hotel has views of the sea and features Wi-Fi in public areas.

Rooms

The venue has 71 guestrooms appointed with an individual safe, a writing table, and tea and coffee making equipment, and provides ideal lodging in Nanaimo. The bathrooms come with a bath and a separate toilet for more comfort.

Relax

The venue features a sundeck and a shared lounge. Guests can work out in a fitness area.

Location

Located 10 minutes' walk from the centre of Nanaimo, the venue is close to Harbour Air Seaplanes. It is also 2.5 km from Vancouver Island Conference Centre and near a harbour.

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Rooms

Family Suite
Room size: 34 m2
Max capacity: +
Junior Queen Suite with Sofa Bed
Room size: 32 m2
Max capacity: +
Executive King Suite with Sofa Bed
Room size: 66 m2
Max capacity: +
Queen Suite with Sofa Bed and Harbor View
Room size: 23 m2
Max capacity: +
Queen Room - Non-Smoking
Room size: 15 m2
Max capacity: +
King Room with Harbor View
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Rooms

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Reviews

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92 /100 (839 reviews)
4 /5 (629 reviews)
8.1 8.1 /10 (963 reviews)
7.8/10 Very good (963 reviews)
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  • Cleanliness 8.1
  • Comfort 8.1
  • Facilities 7.7
  • Free WiFi 8.7
  • Location 8.9
  • Total 7.6
  • Value for money 7.5
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John

9/10
The hotel staff were friendly and helpful. I enjoyed the cleanliness of the room and the breakfast was a nice touch, especially the DIY waffles. The location was fantastic, right across from one of the best sea walks. The parking was convenient and accessible.
C

Charles

9.4/10
The room was impeccably clean and offered a beautiful view, making my stay even more enjoyable. I also appreciated the ample storage space, as well as the efficient separate air conditioning system that kept the room comfortable. The staff was welcoming and addressed my requests promptly, ensuring a pleasant experience.
S

Sheila

9/10
The staff were exceptionally friendly and accommodating, making my interactions pleasant. the location was perfect, just across the street from the main boat docks, and close to the charming old downtown shopping district.
J

Jonathan

9.4/10
The location was perfect, offering stunning views and easy access to unique shops and restaurants nearby. Parking was hassle-free, and the breakfast area was welcoming with friendly staff, adding a nice touch to our mornings.
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Location

70 Church Street
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Bowen Park 1.74 km (1.08 mi.)
  • 2. Bastion 350 m (1148 ft)
  • 3. Harbour Air Seaplanes 80 m (262 ft)
  • 4. Vancouver Island Conference Centre 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 5. Piper Park 250 m (820 ft)
  • 6. Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park 2.50 km (1.55 mi.)
  • 7. Harbourfront Walkway 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 8. Artzi Stuff 20 m (66 ft)
  • 9. Maffeo Sutton Park 570 m (1870 ft)
  • 1. White Rabbit Coffee Co 750 m (2461 ft)
  • 2. Waterfront Confections 160 m (525 ft)
  • 3. Queens Pub 480 m (1575 ft)
  • 4. Red's Bakery 200 m (656 ft)
  • 5. Subway 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 6. Wendy's 510 m (1673 ft)
  • 7. Javawocky Coffee House 290 m (951 ft)
  • 8. Tim Hortons 690 m (2264 ft)
  • 9. Food Koma The Global Grill 140 m (459 ft)
  • 1. Nanaimo Harbour Water 190 m (623 ft)
  • 2. Front at Church 100 m (328 ft)
  • 3. 110497 120 m (394 ft)
  • 4. Bastion at Skinner 140 m (459 ft)
  • 5. 110505 140 m (459 ft)
  • 6. Downtown Nanaimo Transit Exchange 710 m (2329 ft)