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What is the cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Nanaimo?

The cheapest month to book a vacation rental in Nanaimo is April (C$ 56). Conversely, the most expensive month to stay in Nanaimo is July (C$ 721).

What is the cheapest day to stay in a vacation rental in Nanaimo?

The cheapest day to stay in Nanaimo is Wednesday (C$ 142). On the other hand, travelers can expect to pay the most on Sunday, when the average nightly price is C$ 266.

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Other accommodations in Nanaimo

Find the perfect vacation rental for your stay in Nanaimo. There are 191 hotels in Nanaimo and price data was last updated on 8 June 2026. The average price for a hotel in Nanaimo is C$ 155/night.
Painted Turtle Guesthouse
Painted Turtle Guesthouse

Painted Turtle Guesthouse

121 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
0.2 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
C$ 88
Avg. per night
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Buccaneer Inn
Buccaneer Inn

Buccaneer Inn

1577 Stewart Avenue, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
2.3 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 159
Avg. per night
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Harbour Light Motel
Harbour Light Motel

Harbour Light Motel

200 Nicol Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
1.1 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 146
Avg. per night
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Departure Bay Motel
Departure Bay Motel

Departure Bay Motel

2011 Estevan Road, Nanaimo, BC, Canada
3.0 km from city centre
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
C$ 116
Avg. per night
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Where to stay in Nanaimo

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Facts about staying in Nanaimo

Find useful tips and insights about staying in Nanaimo to help you make the most of your experience. FAQs were last updated on 8 June 2026.

  • How much does a vacation rental in Nanaimo cost?

    Nanaimo vacation rentals are C$ 165/night on average. However, you may find that prices fluctuate depending on the time of year. For example, August is the most expensive month to book a vacation rental in Nanaimo, and September is often the cheapest month to book. Recently, our users found rentals for C$ 29/night - which is currently the cheapest price. Keep in mind that anything C$ 141/night or less is still considered a good deal.

  • Are there any Motel vacation rentals in Nanaimo?

    Yes, there are 8 Motel vacation rentals in Nanaimo. According to our data, Departure Bay Motel is currently the most popular Motel rental in the city.

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