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.
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HARBOUR LIGHT MOTEL, Nanaimo
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About the Hotel
200 Nicol Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 4T2,
British Columbia
- Close to the Vancouver Island Conference Centre
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Loved by Harbour Light Motel guests
"I stayed in room 127 which had been remodeled in a really tasteful way, with lots of wood accents."
"Our ferry was late getting into Nanaimo, but Erica, the manager, kindly waited well past closing time at 11 pm to be sure we could get into our room."
"Very close to downtown"
Rooms
The Harbour Light Motel offers family-sized rooms, notably the
Location
Located near the scenic waterfront of
Renovation and Care
The motel underwent a gradual renovation process to enhance every aspect of the guests' experience. The family-owned establishment has prioritized comfort and convenience in its transformations. This commitment reflects in the thoughtful guidance and recommendations provided to guests during their stay.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Harbour Light Motel places a strong emphasis on
Local Recommendations
Guests benefit from the motel's local expertise, with the team providing
Highlights
Location: Near scenic waterfront and parks
Rooms: Deluxe Family Suite with two single beds
Renovation: Gradual transformation enhancing comfort
Family-Friendly: Spacious accommodations for all ages
“This is a simple, clean place to stay, and the presence of security cameras reflects its setting. Rooms are well-equipped, even offering a decent coffee machine, but light sleepers might find the traffic noise an issue. For a budget stay where you just need the basics done right, it seems a reasonable choice.”
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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
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Harbour Light Motel 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
1.0
mi
Landmark
Harbourfront Walkway
1.0
mi
Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
3300 ft
Park
Maffeo Sutton Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
Swy-a-Lana Park
3000 ft
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
4700 ft
Landmark
The Bastion
1.0
mi
Landmark
Nanaimo Harbour
3400 ft
Park
Bowen Park
1.4
mi
Store
Artzi Stuff
3800 ft
Landmark
Piper Park
2900 ft
Park
Colliery Dam Park
1.4
mi
Landmark
Harbour Air Seaplanes
1.0
mi
Landmark
Comox Park Gyro 1
4900 ft
Park
Petroglyph Provincial Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Harewood Centennial Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Barsby Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Gallows Point Light Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Caledonia Park
1.3
mi
Island
Protection Island
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chase River
1.6
mi
Landmark
Buttertubs Marsh
1.9
mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.6
mi
Landmark
Extension Ridge & The Abyss
2.0
mi
Landmark
Morrell Nature Sanctuary
2.1
mi
Landmark
Chase River Estuary Park
1.8
mi
Landmark
Dog Off Leash Area
1.8
mi
Landmark
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
2.2
mi
Nearby
101 Gordon St
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
1700 ft
Casino
Casino Nanaimo
1700 ft
Restaurants
Queens Pub
2400 ft
34 Victoria Cres
BarBurrito
2800 ft
648 Terminal
Wendy's
2800 ft
650 Terminal Avenue
Red's Bakery
3400 ft
101 Commercial St
White Rabbit Coffee Co
3500 ft
321 Selby St
Explore Nanaimo
Explore Nanaimo
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.
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.
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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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Friendly receptionist
Comfortable bed
Perfect room size
Right price
Cons
Cigarette burns
Filthy grout
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FAQs
About Harbour Light Motel
Which nearby attractions are close to Harbour Light Motel?
Nearby attractions include Nanaimo Museum (1 km), Vancouver Island Military Museum (0.5 km), and Casino Nanaimo (0.5 km).
What dining options are available at Harbour Light Motel?
The motel features the on-site MGM Restaurant serving American cuisine, as well as nearby options such as Pho Thi (0.5 km).
Is parking available at Harbour Light Motel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Harbour Light Motel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with premium toiletries.
How far is Harbour Light Motel from Vancouver International Airport?
The motel is 55 km from Vancouver International Airport, which is approximately a 14-minute drive.
Does Harbour Light Motel offer any business services?
The motel features a business center and provides free local calls.
How far is Harbour Light Motel from the city center?
Harbour Light Motel is located just 1 km from the city center, about a 12-minute walk.
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