"The rooms are spacious and the balcony is a huge bonus."
Nancy from United States
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"The room was very comfortable, the bath products were very lovely with the orange scents, the room was big to accommodate small number of guests for safe fun."
JoshuaAO from Canada
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"The property was unique with its feel and memorabilia from the British era."
Jasing
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4-star boutique hotel amidst a lush garden
Accommodations
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo offers six types of guest rooms, including the Grand Standard and the luxurious Maple Suite, equipped with a kitchenette and a double soaker tub. Each room features queen or king-sized beds, providing ample space for corporate and leisure travelers. The hotel allows for long-term stays, making it a convenient option for extended visits.
Dining
The Grand Cru Restaurant and Lounge serves west coast fusion cuisine in a tranquil garden setting. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea with house-made scones and a selection of international loose leaf teas. Additionally, the Whisk(e)y Bar boasts over 150 varieties, catering to enthusiasts of different whiskey profiles.
Event Spaces
The hotel provides multiple meeting spaces for corporate retreats, including the Crystal Room that can accommodate up to 150 guests. The enchanting Emerald Room is perfect for medium-sized gatherings, featuring large skylights. Wedding ceremonies can be held in the scenic garden, allowing for celebrations of up to 130 attendees.
Location
The Grand Hotel Nanaimo is situated near BC Ferries and the Nanaimo Airport, providing easy access for travelers. The hotel is just minutes from downtown Nanaimo, where guests can enjoy the harbor and seaplane services to Victoria and Vancouver. Outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and golfing are all within proximity.
Pet-Friendly Options
Guests can choose the pet-friendly Arbutus Suite designed for comfort while accommodating their furry companions. This suite includes a living room and easy access to outdoor spaces. The hotel embraces a welcoming policy for pets, allowing a true family experience.
Highlights
Location: Just minutes from BC Ferries and the Nanaimo Airport
Dining: Grand Cru Restaurant and Lounge with outdoor patio
Event Spaces: Crystal Room accommodates up to 150 guests
Pet-Friendly: Arbutus Suite for travelers with pets
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Experience a delightful array of dining options at The Grand Hotel Nanaimo, where traditional American cuisine takes center stage. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals paired with fine wines and whiskies, all set against a warm and inviting backdrop.
Grand Cru
American, featuring West Coast cuisine
Ambiance
A charming blend of traditional elegance with a cozy bar/lounge atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor handcrafted dishes with a daily menu highlighting local West Coast flavors, along with an outstanding Chaîne des Rôtisseurs dinner complemented by perfectly paired wines. Experience the Wee Tipple Party with fine whiskies and live music for a memorable evening.
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