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Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star eco-certified hotel near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal

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Lobby
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available

Explore the area

Map
11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC, V9R6E4
  • Vancouver Island University
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

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Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Coast King)

Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (Coast King)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coast Two Queens)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coast Two Queens)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(47 reviews)
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View)

Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View)

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(35 reviews)
  • 55 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Nanaimo

City center stay.At this hotel, you'll be steps from Bastion and Vancouver Island Military Museum. Nanaimo Museum and Casino Nanaimo are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Nanaimo Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Old City Quarter - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Vancouver Island University - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 6 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 18 min drive - 18.1 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Wendy's - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Javawocky - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Vault Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Lighthouse Bar and Restaurant - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Penny's Palapa - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5-star eco-certified hotel near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business center and meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness center, a terrace, and a vending machine are also featured at the eco-certified Coast Bastion Hotel. Parking is available for a fee.

This 3.5-star Nanaimo hotel is smoke free.

  • 179 guestrooms or units
  • 15 levels
  • Meeting rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Coast Bastion Hotel offers 179 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies. LED televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Finnish, French

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CAD 9 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 15 for adults and CAD 15 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 15 for adults and CAD 15 for children
  • Self parking fee: CAD 9.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo
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Coast Bastion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 796 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 271 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 60 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1163 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1163 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Dinah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All employees were very friendly and welcoming. Check in was easy, the rooms were clean, and they even called to ask if everything was ok for our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Philomena

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Had a great rest. Comfy beds. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zchaira Faith F

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed staying here. Clean and really nice staff
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room exceptional service prime rib dinner was absolutely delicious highly recommend hotel restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

donald

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, spacious room with incredible view. Excellent selection of amenities on site. Convenient parking at reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barb

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tony

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property itself is lovely. Staff are lovely but the area is not great, which is no fault of the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

James

Business traveller, Travelled with group
Construction around hotel and mice in the restaurant. Staff did not seem to interested and excused mice with on going construction
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shane

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had a great stay, staff were friendly, approachable and addressed requests and followed up in a timely fashion.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Doug

Good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

karen

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

2/10 Terrible

Chris

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kristy

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Disliked: Cleanliness
Parking is a nightmare!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

matthew

Great place for a night's rest. Nice view of the harbour!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay. Nice rooms, incredible view and the restaurant/bar downstairs has great food and live entertainment on the weekends.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024