Vancouver Island Residences

Vancouver Island Residences

Hotel
2 stars 

4 University Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Excellent178 verified ratings
8.4

C$ 114

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Nightly total
C$ 114

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Mon 15/9
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Standard Room
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C$ 114
nightly with fees
Double room
1 twin bed
C$ 79
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bed type unknown
C$ 79
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C$ 79
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About Vancouver Island Residences

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Vancouver Island Residences, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 8 September 2025.
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Good to Know

Check-in time3:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 250 740 6640

Perks and amenities at Vancouver Island Residences

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Vancouver Island Residences
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • ATM on-site
  • Grill
  • Desk
  • Basketball court
  • Storage available
  • Fan

General

  • Fan
  • ATM on-site
  • Desk
  • Grill
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free toiletries
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Basketball court

Services

  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Reviews for Vancouver Island Residences

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Vancouver Island Residences, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 178 reviews of Vancouver Island Residences to date. Review data was last updated on 8 September 2025.
8.4
Very good178 verified ratings
8.7Solo
8.8Friends
8.0Families
8.2Couples
Pros +
  • I suggest more gluten free/ dairy free breakfast options. (in 2 reviews)
  • Good Location right beside the VIU Campus. (in 2 reviews)
  • Good continental breakfast included in price! (in 11 reviews)
Cons -
  • No WIFI on Weekend- the University shut it down. (in 1 review)
  • "No Kitchen ware, have to borrow everything." (in 4 reviews)
  • Small rooms with single beds or bunk beds. (in 3 reviews)
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Explore Nanaimo

Vancouver Island Residences is located at 4 University Crescent in the neighbourhood of Nanaimo. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 8 September 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Nanaimo Aquatic Centre

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Nanaimo Museum

5 mins drive

2.7 km

Bastion

5 mins drive

2.9 km

Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

7 mins drive

4.1 km

Beach Estates Park

10 mins drive

5.7 km

Nanaimo Aquatic Centre

10 mins walk

0.8 km

Nanaimo Museum

5 mins drive

2.7 km

Bastion

5 mins drive

2.9 km

Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

7 mins drive

4.1 km

Beach Estates Park

10 mins drive

5.7 km

Rental Cars

C$ 56 daily average

Rental cars in Nanaimo

Closest Airports

Nanaimo Harbour Airport

6 mins drive

3.1 km

Nanaimo Arpt Airport

17 mins drive

16.9 km

Nanaimo Harbour Airport

6 mins drive

3.1 km

Nanaimo Arpt Airport

17 mins drive

16.9 km

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FAQs when booking at Vancouver Island Residences

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Vancouver Island Residences. FAQs were last updated on 8 September 2025.

  • How close is Vancouver Island Residences to the nearest airport, Nanaimo Harbour Airport?

    With no traffic, the 4.2 km drive between Vancouver Island Residences and Nanaimo Harbour Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 03m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Nanaimo Harbour Airport to Vancouver Island Residences?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Nanaimo Harbour Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • What is the Vancouver Island Residences phone number?

    The best way to contact Vancouver Island Residences is by calling +1 250 740 6640.

  • Does Vancouver Island Residences have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Vancouver Island Residences has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Vancouver Island Residences?

    Check-out should be before 11:00 AM. For checking in at Vancouver Island Residences, guests should plan for any time after 3:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • Does Vancouver Island Residences have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Vancouver Island Residences, Nanaimo.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Vancouver Island Residences?

    For the best chance to save money on your Vancouver Island Residences reservation, consider staying in December, when prices are typically at their lowest (C$ 106).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Vancouver Island Residences?

    Consider checking into Vancouver Island Residences on Thursday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of C$ 82).

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