200 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T2,
British Columbia
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Close to the Vancouver Island Conference Centre
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Loved by guests
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Accommodating staff
Easy parking
Freshly renovated rooms
Affordable price
Accommodations
Harbour Light Motel offers a variety of room options including the Deluxe Family Suite, featuring two single beds and one queen bed, which underwent renovations in 2022. The guesthouse is designed with family comfort in mind, making it spacious and inviting for all. Each suite enhances the experience by providing ample room for family activities and relaxation.
Location
The hotel is conveniently located in Nanaimo, providing easy access to local attractions and hidden gems. Guests benefit from nearby outdoor activities including hiking and parks. The central location also allows for various dining and entertainment options just minutes away.
Guest Services
Dedicated hotel staff are on hand to recommend local attractions and activities tailored to guest interests. Insider tips for exploring Nanaimo add a personal touch to the stay, ensuring that visitors experience more than just the standard offerings. The family-run nature of the hotel fosters a welcoming environment for travelers.
Family Amenities
Harbour Light Motel provides a welcoming atmosphere for families with children. The spacious living arrangements cater to visiting families needing room to relax and play. Children will benefit from suggestions on local family-friendly attractions and activities.
Renovation History
Since its acquisition ten years ago, the motel has undergone gradual transformation and renovation. Each enhancement reflects the commitment to comfort and convenience for guests. This progressive overhaul emphasizes creating a quality atmosphere for all visitors.
Highlights
Accommodations: Deluxe Family Suite
Location: Easy access to local attractions
Guest Services: Dedicated team for local recommendations
Family Amenities: Spacious living arrangements
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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
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
93 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Budget Double Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Studio
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Business
Business centre
Fax/Photocopying
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
200 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T2,
British Columbia
Map view
200 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T2,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Nanaimo Museum
1.6
km
Landmark
Harbourfront Walkway
1.6
km
Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
990 m
Park
Maffeo Sutton Park
1.6
km
Landmark
Swy-a-Lana Park
900 m
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
1.4
km
Landmark
The Bastion
1.6
km
Landmark
Nanaimo Harbour
1.0
km
Park
Bowen Park
2.3
km
Store
Artzi Stuff
1.1
km
Landmark
Piper Park
880 m
Park
Colliery Dam Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Harbour Air Seaplanes
1.6
km
Landmark
Comox Park Gyro 1
1.5
km
Park
Petroglyph Provincial Park
2.1
km
Landmark
Harewood Centennial Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Barsby Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Gallows Point Light Park
1.9
km
Landmark
Caledonia Park
2.1
km
Island
Protection Island
2.7
km
Landmark
Chase River
2.6
km
Landmark
Buttertubs Marsh
3.0
km
Museum
Museum of Natural History
2.5
km
Landmark
Extension Ridge & The Abyss
3.3
km
Landmark
Morrell Nature Sanctuary
3.4
km
Landmark
Chase River Estuary Park
2.8
km
Landmark
Dog Off Leash Area
2.9
km
Landmark
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
3.6
km
Nearby
101 Gordon St
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
490 m
Casino
Casino Nanaimo
490 m
Restaurants
Queens Pub
730 m
34 Victoria Cres
BarBurrito
850 m
648 Terminal
Wendy's
850 m
650 Terminal Avenue
Red's Bakery
1.0
km
101 Commercial St
White Rabbit Coffee Co
1.0
km
321 Selby St
Explore Nanaimo
Explore Nanaimo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanaimo Art Gallery
15-minute walk
Art exhibitions featuring local and international artists. Regularly hosts workshops and guided tours.
Swy-a-Lana Park
10-minute walk
Scenic waterfront park with gardens and picnic areas. Ideal for a relaxing stroll along the harbor.
Nanaimo Museum
20-minute walk
Local history exhibits showcasing Nanaimo's heritage. Offers free admission on select days.
The Bastion
20-minute walk
Historic site and symbol of Nanaimo. Features panoramic views and engaging historical displays.
Kayaking at Newcastle Island
10-minute drive
Kayak rentals available for exploring beautiful Newcastle Island's coastline. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Spa Day at Serenity Day Spa
10-minute drive
Relaxation services including massages and facials. Book ahead for a tranquil retreat in a serene setting.
Queens Pub
9-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with hearty pub fare and local brews. Popular for its live music nights.
BarBurrito
11-minute walk
Mexican fast-casual dining offering customizable burritos and tacos. Family-friendly with vegetarian options.
Casino Nanaimo
6-minute walk
Exciting gaming and entertainment venue featuring slot machines, table games, and live events.
Harbour Air Seaplanes
20-minute walk
Seaplane tours offering stunning views of Vancouver Island. Unique way to see the scenery from above.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nanaimo15 min
·
1.2
km
Airports
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA)18 min
·
1.5
km
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)20 min
·
13.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese
Number of rooms:
26
FAQs
About Harbour Light Motel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Harbour Light Motel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Harbour Light Motel from Nanaimo Airport?
The motel is approximately 14 km from Nanaimo Airport, which is about a 14-minute drive.
What dining options are available at Harbour Light Motel?
The motel features the on-site MGM Restaurant, which serves American cuisine.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Harbour Light Motel?
Nearby restaurants include Pho Thi, located 0.5 km away, and Firehouse Grill, which is 0.5 km away.
What are some highlights of the facilities at Harbour Light Motel?
Highlights include free Wi-Fi, free parking, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs.
Is there accessible parking at Harbour Light Motel?
Yes, private parking is available on-site for free without the need for reservation.
What amenities can I expect in guest rooms at Harbour Light Motel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi access.
Which attractions are close to Harbour Light Motel?
Nearby attractions include Nanaimo Museum, located 1 km away, and the Vancouver Island Military Museum.