Coast Bastion Hotel
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About this property
Coast Bastion Hotel is a 3.5-star property located in central Nanaimo, BC, steps from the Bastion and Vancouver Island Military Museum. The hotel places guests within a 5-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and 14 minutes from Duke Point Ferry Terminal, making it convenient for those traveling to and from Vancouver Island.
The hotel offers 179 guestrooms, each equipped with LED televisions, private balconies, and complimentary wireless internet. Rooms feature private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guest comfort ratings are strong at 4.6 out of 5.
Minnoz Restaurant Lounge serves meals to hotel guests, and a bar/lounge is available for evening drinks. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for an additional fee. Beyond dining, the property includes a fitness center, terrace with views, hair salon, and concierge services. Additional features include a business center, conference and meeting spaces, laundry facilities, and a safe-deposit box at the front desk. The hotel is smoke-free, wheelchair accessible, and features 24-hour front desk service.
Check-in is anytime after 4:00 PM, and check-out is at 12:00 PM. Pets are welcome for $20 per night. Self-parking is available for a surcharge. The property has earned an overall guest rating of 4.6 out of 5 across more than 1,100 reviews.
Location & nearby attractions
Bastion - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Vancouver Island Military Museum - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Nanaimo Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Casino Nanaimo - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Maffeo Sutton Park - 0.4 km / 0.3 mi
Old City Quarter - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
The OV Arts Centre - 0.7 km / 0.5 mi
Petroglyph Park - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Protection Island - 2 km / 1.2 mi
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi
Vancouver Island University - 2.7 km / 1.7 mi
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 3.5 km / 2.2 mi
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Beach Estates Park - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14.3 km / 8.9 mi
Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) - 101.4 km / 63 mi
Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 55.9 km / 34.8 mi
Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 58 km / 36 mi
The preferred airport for Coast Bastion Hotel is Nanaimo, BC (YCD).
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Check-in & check-out
- 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
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Pet policy
- Pets allowed
- Service animals are allowed
- Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
- Pet Friendly hotel. $20 per pet per night
Fees & policies
- Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 15 for adults and CAD 15 for children
- Self parking fee: CAD 9.00 per day (in/out privileges)
- Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
- Service animals are exempt from fees
Know before you go
- This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).