Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo

70 Church Street, Nanaimo, Canada

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Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo

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Check-in date:
05 Jun 2026
Check-out date:
06 Jun 2026
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2 guests
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel

ex. BEST WESTERN PLUS Dorchester Hotel

Situated steps away from a casino and a marina, and 3.7 km from the Chase River, the environmentally friendly Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo includes 71 rooms about a 20-minute walk from Petroglyph Park. Featuring cycling and fishing along with a lounge bar at the premises, this 3-star hotel overlooks the city and is nestled in close proximity to the 19th century fortification "Bastion".

The charming hotel lies just 1.6 km from Outer Nanaimo Harbour and 3.4 km from the Beach Estates Park. Conveniently located across the street from a harbour, the Best Western Dorchester is just near Casino Nanaimo. Guests might as well enjoy proximity to Middle Bank, situated 750 metres away. A family vacation to Nanaimo will become more exciting if you visit Harewood Centennial Park lying within 25 minutes' walk of this accommodation. Downtown Nanaimo Transit Exchange bus station is in the vicinity of the Best Western Dorchester Nanaimo.

The rooms include an iron with ironing board, along with such modern comforts as cable channels and a radio. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee and tea makers. Guests will make use of a hair dryer and toiletries in bathrooms equipped with a shower and a toilet.

Best Western Dorchester Hotel features a daily buffet breakfast. Enjoy Canadian cuisine in the restaurant Modern Cafe, situated around 100 metres away.

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The rooms include an iron with ironing board, along with such modern comforts as cable channels and a radio. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature coffee and tea makers. Guests will make use of a hair dryer and toiletries in bathrooms equipped with a shower and a toilet.
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Features

  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Fitness centre
  • Fishing

Internet connection

  • Wi-Fi

Parking

  • Free parking

Activities & entertainments

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Barber shop
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Kitchen has

  • Shared kitchen

For business

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

Leisure facilities

  • Sun terrace

Rooms have

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

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

General facilities

  • No smoking on site
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Pets

  • Pets allowed

Good to know

Check-in: from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out: until 11:00
  • Extra beds
  • There is no capacity for cots in a room.

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8.1 /10

Patrick

8/10

2021-12-25

Booked it for 3 days and had a great experience. This venue had a friendly lobby. Compact, well-appointed room with a beautiful harbour view.

Olivier

7/10

2021-12-17

The hotel is quaint and in an EASY location near to all restaurants in a lovely section of town. Well stocked and attractive units with a beautiful view of the harbour.

Jim

10/10

2021-12-09

there were fabulous staff and location for a really comfortable stay.

Paul

9/10

2021-11-04

Rooms and staff are pleasant, overall the hotel is fashionable. Fairly good bedrooms with cozy beds. Modern interior, amazing restaurant. Appreciated quick check-in.

Christiane

7/10

2021-10-30

The place is relaxing and has picturesque location near Waterfront. I loved affable personnel that ensures guests have a relaxing stay. Neat units with king bed. Welcoming service and the food is great.

Michel

9/10

2021-09-17

Cosy & neat unit with king bed, a waterfront view, for instance.

Gordon

10/10

2020-03-11

Convenient location, fair prices. The restaurants were pleasant and for every budget. Comfy beds in the rooms. We loved best western dorchester.

Louis

8/10

2020-02-08

The breakfast is great! Location, a short way from all attractions. Nothing bothered me with the hotel. Brilliant place for a holiday in Nanaimo.

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