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Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo

70 Church Street

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Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo

Type: Hotel

Check-in: 16:00-23:59

Check-out: 11:00

Overview

Top location

Sun terrace

Terrace

Fitness centre

Bar/ Lounge area

Featuring a lift and a vending machine, the smoke-free Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo is situated near the entertainment district of Nanaimo and 3.9 km from the scenic Departure Bay. Wake up to ocean views and relish the convenience of this 3-star hotel's housekeeping service and a self-serve laundry.

Location

Standing merely 6 minutes' walk from Casino Nanaimo, the hotel also offers easy access to Newcastle Island which is around 10 minutes' drive away. The Best Western Nanaimo is a mere 250 metres from Harbour Air Seaplanes and 2.5 km from Vancouver Island Conference Centre.

Transport

Front at Church bus stop, offering a direct link to the city attractions and main places, is just moments from the Best Western.

Nearby Attractions

Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Beacon Rock, situated just 6 minutes' walk away. The nearby family attractions include Harewood Centennial Park Playground 2.3 km from this accommodation.

Rooms

Ironing equipment, along with coffee/tea making facilities, provide in-room convenience at this Nanaimo hotel. Guests have access to shower/tub combinations and a shower/tub combination, as well as bathroom comforts such as a hairdryer and towels.

Dining

The lounge bar will set you up nicely for enjoying your stay. Top Notch Burgers is located next to Best Western Dorchester Hotel and serves American dishes, 50 metres away.

Relax & Wellness

The property offers options for sports and relaxation in a spa salon or in a fitness studio. This hotel also offers cycling and fishing.

Rooms & Availability

Family Queen Suite with Two Queen Beds and Sofa Bed - Non-Smoking

6 max

Suite

34 m² 366 ft²

Junior Queen Suite with Sofa Bed

4 max

Suite

32 m² 344 ft²

King Suite with Sofa Bed and Harbor View - Non-Smoking

4 max

Suite

23 m² 248 ft²

Queen Room - Non-Smoking

2 max

Double

15 m² 162 ft²

King Room with Harbour View

2 max

Double

20 m² 215 ft²

Double Room with Two Double Beds

4 max

Quadruple

21 m² 226 ft²

Amenities

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service

Dining

Shared kitchen
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace

Tourist attractions in Nanaimo

Local sights

1.7 km 1 mi Harbour City Bingo Society
1.4 km 0.8 mi Fun Centre
2.1 km 1.3 mi Nanaimo Bowen Park Complex
449 m 1472 ft Nanaimo District Museum
1.9 km 1.2 mi Serauxmen Stadium
1 km 0.6 mi Werners 24/7 Billiards Cafe

Getting around

89.9 km 55.9 mi Blaine Airport
93.1 km 57.9 mi Crane Island Airport
61.1 km 37.9 mi Vancouver Harbour Water
49.1 km 30.5 mi Duncan/Quam Airport
90.7 km 56.4 mi Orcas Island
97.7 km 60.7 mi Friday Harbor

Dining options

20 m 66 ft Top Notch Burgers
70 m 230 ft Modern Cafe
80 m 263 ft Perkins Coffee Company
90 m 295 ft Melange restaurant
90 m 295 ft Rewsters
100 m 328 ft Power House Living Foods Co

Frequently Asked Questions

"What dining options are available at Best Western Dorchester Hotel?"

The property features an on-site restaurant called Top Notch Burgers, open for breakfast and dinner, offering a variety of meal choices. The restaurant accepts reservations, and guests can enjoy its views over the harbor.

"Does Best Western Dorchester Hotel have parking facilities?"

The hotel provides free outdoor public parking on site without a reservation requirement. Parking is monitored by cameras and a security guard, with an accessible parking area available for guests.

"What recreational activities are offered at Best Western Dorchester Hotel?"

Guests can engage in activities such as canoeing, cycling, and fishing, with some activities involving additional charges and off-site locations.

"Are there laundry services available at Best Western Dorchester Hotel?"

The property offers complimentary laundry services, including free washers and dryers, with laundry detergent sold on-site for guest use.

"What is the location of Best Western Dorchester Hotel in relation to Nanaimo's attractions?"

The hotel is centrally located near the harbor, within walking distance of the ferry terminal, Nanaimo Museum, and Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park, with scenic waterfront views.

"What amenities are included in the room features of Best Western Dorchester Hotel?"

All rooms include a coffee machine, refrigerator, cable TV, flat-screen TV, and access to streaming services like Netflix; some rooms feature harbor views and modern furnishings.

"How friendly and helpful is the staff at Best Western Dorchester Hotel?"

Staff provide services such as providing documents left behind, assisting with parking issues, and offering excellent customer service at reception and during check-in.

"What specific services does the front desk at Best Western Dorchester Hotel offer?"

The front desk provides 24-hour service, baggage storage, express and private check-in/check-out, and issue invoices for stays.

"Does Best Western Dorchester Hotel have accessible facilities?"

The hotel has accessible parking, elevators, family rooms, and a non-smoking environment; some rooms have hardwood or parquet floors and amenities such as ironing facilities.

"Are there any additional amenities or services available on-site at Best Western Dorchester Hotel?"

The hotel features a fitness center, bar/lounge area, terrace, outdoor sun deck, business center, shared kitchen, and vending machines for drinks and snacks.