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Best Western Dorchester Hotel, Nanaimo

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Check-in
18Jun
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

70 Church Street, Nanaimo, V9R 5H4
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Close to the harbour
Great
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Situated near a casino and a marina, and 10 minutes by car from the scenic Departure Bay, the smoke-free Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo includes 71 rooms 3.7 km from the Chase River. A lounge bar as well as recreational facilities and a hair salon can be enjoyed at this 3-star hotel, boasting the setting near Casino Nanaimo.

Location

The hotel is centrally located 400 metres from the Harbourfront Walkway, right in the centre of Nanaimo. Harewood Centennial Park, 2.3 km away, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Nanaimo.

A harbour are within walking distance of the Best Western Dorchester Nanaimo. This charming property lies 15 minutes by car from the Newcastle Island.

The hotel is located 350 metres from Nanaimo Harbour Water airport and in the immediate vicinity of Front at Church bus stop.

Rooms

The rooms feature ironing equipment, along with cable channels and a radio for guests' utmost comfort. Along with coffee and tea making facilities, the rooms are furnished with a writing desk. Bathrooms with a shower and a toilet, also offer a hairdryer and towels. You can enjoy views of the ocean.

Eat & Drink

The restaurant Modern Cafe lies in close proximity to Best Western Dorchester Hotel.

Leisure & Business

Guests can make different arrangements at this accommodation, including cycling and fishing or rent cars to explore Nanaimo. The hotel has a fitness club. You can also benefit from a meeting room and a conference space featuring conference equipment and a photocopy machine.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Waterfront Walkway for stunning views.
  • Savor the famous Nanaimo bar at the local favorite, Sweet Spot.
  • Visit the Nanaimo Museum to learn about the city's rich history.
  • Take a day trip to Newcastle Island for hiking and picnicking.
  • Check out the local farmers' market for fresh produce and crafts.

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Best Western Dorchester Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Queen Room Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    15 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
  • King Room Harbour View
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Harbour view
  • King Suite Sofa Bed Harbor View Non-Smoking
    2 persons
    23 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Harbour view
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Facilities

Best Western Dorchester Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

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

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

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

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel Location

70 Church Street, Nanaimo, V9R 5H4
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Nanaimo 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA) 4 min  ·  1000 ft
    Nanaimo (YCD) 22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
71
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Dorchester Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Dorchester Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 791 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
79 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
8.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 963 reviews
8.0/10
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Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room