Inn On Long Lake

2.0 star property
Eco-certified beachfront hotel with kayaking

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Indoor spa tub
1 Bedroom 2 Queen Lakeview Family Suite - No Pets
Lobby
Property grounds
1 Bedroom 2 Queen Lakeview Family Suite - No Pets

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • On private beach
  • Parking available
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

Map
4700 North Island Hwy, Nanaimo, BC, V9T1W6
  • Long Lake
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Woodgrove Shopping Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pet Friendly, Lakeview

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

1 Bedroom 2 Queen Lakeview Family Suite - No Pets

  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

1 Bedroom King Lakeview Suite - No Pets

  • 46 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed, Lakeview - No Pets

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Kitchenette, Lakeview - No Pets

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Classic Room, 1 King Bed Accessible, Lakeview - No Pets

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 2 Queen Beds, Lakeview - No Pets

  • 28 sq m
  • Lake view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Nanaimo

On the beach.At this Nanaimo hotel, you'll be within half a mile (1 km) of Long Lake and 3 miles (5 km) of Linley Valley Cottle Lake Park. Frank Crane Arena and Woodgrove Shopping Centre are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Long Lake - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Woodgrove Shopping Centre - 4 min drive - 3.8 km
  • Departure Bay Beach - 5 min drive - 4.8 km
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 7 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Vancouver Island University - 8 min drive - 9.8 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Smokin' George's BBQ - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Bodhi's Artisan Bakery - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Smitty's Family Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Inn On Long Lake

Eco-certified beachfront hotel with kayaking
Inn On Long Lake offers its guests a private beach and a fitness center. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free breakfast is served daily. There are 2 meeting rooms available. A terrace, barbecue grills, and a vending machine are also featured at the eco-certified Inn On Long Lake. Parking is available for a fee.

This Nanaimo hotel is smoke free.

  • 62 guestrooms or units
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
Inn On Long Lake offers 62 air-conditioned accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature complimentary newspapers and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

This Nanaimo hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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

English, French, Spanish, Ukrainian

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's games
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Secured self parking on site (CAD 10 per stay)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Fishing
  • Gym
  • Kayaking
  • Paddleboard

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 3 accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (42 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Freezer
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laundry detergent
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25.00 per accommodation, per day (maximum CAD 100.00 per stay), plus a deposit of CAD 250 per stay
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • 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.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 100.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Secured self parking fee: CAD 10.00 per stay
  • Pet deposit: CAD 250 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 25.00 per accommodation, per day (maximum CAD 100.00 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting
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 credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • 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

Inn Long Lake
Inn Long Lake Nanaimo
Long Lake Inn
Long Lake Nanaimo
The Inn On Long Lake Hotel Nanaimo
Inn On Long Lake Hotel
Inn On Long Lake Nanaimo
Inn On Long Lake Hotel Nanaimo

Inn On Long Lake Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 595 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 299 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 77 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1004 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

David, Powell River

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

MARC

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

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place with pets. Ground floor pet friendly facilities. Lovely hot tub/sauna area. Bed a little soft but otherwise great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

2/10 Terrible

David

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nothing to add
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ken

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

8/10 Good

Kathleen

Business traveller
Great view, beautiful/
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Priscila

Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Staff & service
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jelson

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice place to stay

This is one of my favourite places to stay on the island. It is nice to wake up and view the lake and the sun coming through the balcony. The sauna and hot tube room are absolutely the best.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

jarrod

Travelled with pets
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property right on the lake. Hot tub as well
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cassandra

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

8/10 Good

Nadia

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Hannes

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had everything I needed for my stay. Will visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Berthold

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good property. Staff was excellent and helpful.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Margaret lynn

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

10/10 Excellent

andrei

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

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The view of the lake was beautiful, the hot tub was amazing and the staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

merle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a great place to stay.have stayed many times.only little issue i had hate waiting all day to have room cleaned.travelling and visiting but u can't bring a quest to your room during any day as room never got cleaned before 3:30pm.staff was great.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast could use a few more options but great location!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025