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Coast Bastion Hotel

3.5 star property
Hotel in Nanaimo with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk

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Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity
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Room, 1 King Bed, Harbour View (Coast Premium King with Ocean View) | Room amenity
Lobby
Reception

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026

Explore the area

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11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC, V9R6E4
  • Place, Bastion
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Nanaimo Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Old City Quarter
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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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
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 55 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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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
(65 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coast Two Queens)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coast Two Queens)

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Coast Two Queens)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
LED TV
Blackout curtains
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the area

Nanaimo

Coast Bastion Hotel puts you in the heart of Nanaimo, within steps of Bastion and Vancouver Island Military Museum. Highlights at this hotel include in-room free WiFi, balconies and LED TVs. .The restaurant, Minnoz Restaurant Lounge, is open for breakfast and dinner. The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Business amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. Each morning cooked-to-order breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Within a 15-minute drive of this 3.5-property class Nanaimo hotel, attractions include Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Bastion - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Casino Nanaimo - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • 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

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Red’s Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brix & Mortar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Old City Station Pub - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Mrs. Riches - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Coast Bastion Hotel

Hotel in Nanaimo with fitness centre and 24-hour front desk
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A business centre and meeting rooms are available.

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

This 3.5-star Nanaimo hotel is smoke free.

  • 179 guestrooms or units
  • 15 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • 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 a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (CAD 9 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

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

Restaurants on site

  • Minnoz Restaurant Lounge

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 15 floors
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 47-inch LED TV

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: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in available

Check-out

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

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • 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.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

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: from approximately CAD 15 for adults and from CAD 15 for children
  • Self-parking fee: CAD 9.00 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet (varies based on length of stay)
  • 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Coast Bastion Hotel?

Coast Bastion Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Coast Bastion Hotel?

As of 29 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Coast Bastion Hotel on 4 Jan 2026 start from NZ$245.90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Coast Bastion Hotel?

Yep, Coast Bastion Hotel has a self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 9.00 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

Are there any beaches close to Coast Bastion Hotel?

The closest beach to Coast Bastion Hotel is Departure Bay Beach (5 km).

What makes Coast Bastion Hotel a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Coast Bastion Hotel.

Does Coast Bastion Hotel serve breakfast?

You bet, cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Coast Bastion Hotel?

No, Coast Bastion Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Coast Bastion Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Coast Bastion Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Coast Bastion Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1061 out of 1502 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 320 out of 1502 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 1502 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1502 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 27 out of 1502 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Darren

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

2/10 Terrible

Chantal

Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
2 days in Nanaimo before transit to Horseshoe Bay. Liked the walking path along the bay. Location is very good. Close to dining options.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laras

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, by the harbour. Stayed there for a night, very clean room and easy access to restaurants.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence Mark

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Jin

The tube was not cleaned lots hair was in the drain. Tissue was almost run out as I checked in. No shower head was provided. Had to call the front desk to get them.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruby

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent remodeled property. Inside parking garage with direct inside access to the Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I had a partial view of the ocean and it was great! Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice view of the harbour in Nanaimo. Staff very pleasant. Convenient free parking. Nice enough but HVAC noisy and rooms subject to hall noise.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashtyn

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

8/10 Good

Shawninderdeep

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is extra, beware. Ocean view rooms aren’t always ocean view
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Corrina

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , comfortable bed, friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location in Nanaimo if you want to stay downtown. Close to lots of shops and cafes/restaurants, the pier/boardwalk, a few great bars, nightclub or two, and the Old City Quarter. Rooms were very nice and clean. Basic room with everything you need.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

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

10/10 Excellent

Diane

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

Fabulous

Fast check in, clean room, beautiful view, great location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Tim, Saskatoon

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ravinder

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jaime

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
TV could be better if streaming was available
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nick

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great service!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, awesome prices on weekend brunch. Wish I could have stayed longer!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Majed

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, clean environments, close to all locations, quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

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

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frances

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent all round.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025