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Check-in 11 Nov 2026
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Best Western Dorchester Hotel

70 Church Street, Nanaimo, Canada - Overlooks Inner Harbour
8.0/10 · 905 reviews

Featuring a vending machine and a lift, the 3-star Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo is merely 5 minutes' walk from Harbourfront Walkway. Located within easy reach of the 19th century fortification "Bastion", the hotel overlooks the city and invites guests to have a drink at a lounge bar.

Location

This Nanaimo hotel is 2.5 km from the family friendly Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park and 2.6 km from Protection Island. The Best Western Nanaimo offers proximity to such natural sights as Barsby Park (1.1 km) and the scenic Colliery Dam Park (2.8 km). Nature lovers will appreciate the vicinity of Commercial Inlet, which is around 5 minutes' walk away. Morrell Nature Sanctuary is also situated 3.8 km away. Front at Church bus stop is 100 metres away.

Rooms

Best Western Dorchester Hotel offers 71 rooms with tea and coffee making facilities, and such modern conveniences as premium cable channels and a flat-screen TV. Ironing facilities are featured for guests' comfort. Along with shower/tub combinations and a shower/tub combination, bathroom comforts also include hair dryers and towels.

Food & Drinks

Just near the property, Modern Cafe serves Canadian dishes.

Leisure & Activities

If you like an active lifestyle, cycling and fisheries are available on site. Guests can keep fit during their stay as the smoke-free Best Western has a fitness centre featuring fitness classes. Those on a business trip will benefit from conference facilities and a photocopy machine provided on site.

Why choose Best Western Dorchester Hotel Nanaimo

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  • Spacious event spaces available

  • On-site dining with harbour views

  • Pet-friendly accommodations offered

  • Complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi access

Main amenities

  • Wi-Fi

  • Free parking

  • 24-hour services

  • Express check-in/ -out

  • Fitness/Gym

  • Sports activities

  • On-site Dining

  • Meeting facilities

  • Child-friendly

  • Air conditioning

  • Pets

General
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour services
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Fitness/Gym
  • Sports activities
  • On-site Dining
  • Meeting facilities
  • Child-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Pets
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Internet

  • Wi-Fi

Parking options

  • Parking

Activities

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Property 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 options

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

In the kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Business facilities

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

For kids

  • Cots

Recreation

  • Sun terrace

In the rooms

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

Devices

  • 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

Important information

Check-in:
from 16:00 until 23:59
Check-out:
until 11:00
  • Children and extra beds
  • There are no cots provided in a room.

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70 Church Street, Nanaimo, Canada

 -  Overlooks Inner Harbour
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          Guests 2 guests

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          Children:

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          Best Western Dorchester Hotel
          Check-in:
          from 16:00 until 23:59
          Check-out:
          until 11:00
          • Children and extra beds
          • There are no cots provided in a room.