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About the Hotel

11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, Canada, V9R 6E4
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Steps from the Harbourfront Walkway
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
4.3
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Accommodations

Coast Bastion Hotel presents a collection of newly renovated rooms, all equipped with a Juliet balcony showcasing captivating ocean views. The Coast Premium King Suite View with Soaker Tub offers an expansive space, including a soaker tub positioned before large windows that provide stunning panoramas of Nanaimo Harbour. Guests can enjoy air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and microwaves in every room, ensuring convenience during their stay.

Dining

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge on-site offers a menu featuring seasonal West Coast cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The lounge provides an ideal setting to relax with friends, complete with views of the harbor. Guests can savor local flavors while dining in this inviting space.

Location

The hotel sits in a prime downtown location within walking distance of Nanaimo Harbour and several cultural attractions. Harbour Air's terminal is just a three-minute walk away, allowing convenient access for guests looking to explore the region. Nearby shopping options and parks further enrich the area's appeal.

Business and Events

With over 9,400 square feet of versatile event space, Coast Bastion Hotel is suitable for meetings and social gatherings. The expansive Ballroom accommodates significant events, while smaller venues like the Colvile and Quadra Rooms cater to intimate gatherings. On-site audiovisual facilities and high-speed internet support seamless presentations.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Coast Bastion Hotel welcomes pets, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests traveling with their furry companions. Pet-friendly rooms include bedding and bowls, along with a welcome bag filled with treats. Guests are invited to explore nearby dog-friendly parks and trails.

Highlights

Dining: Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge for seasonal cuisine

Accommodations: Coast Premium King Suite View with Soaker Tub

Pet-Friendly: Bedding and bowls provided on request

Business: Over 9,400 square feet of event space

“This waterfront property emphasizes local flavor, from its unique personalization options to its in-house honey production. I especially note the versatility for events, paired with dedicated planning staff, which makes it an attractive option for corporate gatherings, further enhanced by the convenient access to Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome for straightforward transport. Its pet-friendly policies extend to welcome bags and treats, making it a standout choice for travelers with furry companions.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
Coast Premium King Ocean View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
34 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds

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Facilities

Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Coast Bastion Hotel, dining is highlighted by the Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge, which serves up seasonal West Coast fare. This inviting eatery combines a cozy atmosphere with a menu that showcases the creativity of talented chefs, making each meal a delight for the senses.
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge

American
Ambiance
The restaurant offers a comfortable and relaxed setting, perfect for enjoying a leisurely breakfast in a welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes artfully crafted by skilled chefs, embracing the best of seasonal offerings to highlight the flavors of the West Coast.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; hours vary.

Location

11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, Canada, V9R 6E4
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11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, Canada, V9R 6E4
Nearby
Museum
Nanaimo Museum
270 m
Front Street
Harbourfront Walkway
200 m
Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
60 m
98 Front Street
The Bastion
50 m
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
170 m
Swy-a-Lana Park
140 m
Store
Artzi Stuff
100 m
Casino
Casino Nanaimo
390 m
Nanaimo Harbour
210 m
90 Front St Unit 1A
Harbour Air Seaplanes
100 m
125 Front St
Piper Park
170 m
Restaurants
Food Koma The Global Grill
100 m
165B Commercial St
Waterfront Confections
70 m
6-90 Front St
Javawocky Coffee House
240 m
90 Front St
Red's Bakery
170 m
101 Commercial St
Serious Coffee VICC
250 m
60 Commercial St #300
BarBurrito
470 m
648 Terminal
Wendy's
470 m
650 Terminal Avenue
Subway
470 m
650 Terminal Avenue Unit 113
Queens Pub
440 m
34 Victoria Cres
Tim Hortons
770 m
15 Wallace St
Explore Nanaimo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanaimo Museum
Nanaimo Museum
4 minutes walking
Local history exhibits showcase Nanaimo's culture and heritage. Features interactive displays and special events throughout the year.
Harbourfront Walkway
Harbourfront Walkway
3 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront path perfect for leisurely strolls or cycling. Offers beautiful views and connects numerous parks and eateries.
The Bastion
The Bastion
5 minutes walking
Historic wooden fortification overlooking the harbor. A key landmark rich in history, often features guided tours for visitors.
Vancouver Island Military Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
5 minutes walking
Fascinating military exhibits showcasing artifacts from Canada's military history. The museum often hosts informative events.
Kayaking at Newcastle Island
30 minutes' drive
Rent kayaks near the docks for an exciting paddle around Newcastle Island. Guided tours and wildlife spotting available.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Join outdoor yoga sessions at Departure Bay Beach. Relax amidst the sound of waves and fresh ocean air. Seasonal offerings.
Food Koma The Global Grill
Food Koma The Global Grill
2 minutes walking
Eclectic menu featuring global cuisines, with a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining; reservations recommended for weekends.
Javawocky Coffee House
Javawocky Coffee House
3 minutes walking
Charming coffee shop known for artisanal brews and homemade snacks. Offers vegetarian options in a vibrant, artistic setting.
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
30 minutes walking
Hosts events, conferences, and performances. Check for scheduled activities including cultural events and exhibitions.
The Queen's Hotel
10 minutes walking
Historic pub with a lively atmosphere. Known for live music on weekends and a great selection of local craft beers.
Getting around
City Centre
Nanaimo6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA)4 min  ·  300 m
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)22 min  ·  14.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 9.45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Coast Bastion Inn
FAQs
About Coast Bastion Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there parking available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 9 CAD per day, and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge offers seasonal West Coast fare and stunning views of Nanaimo Harbour.
What fitness facilities does Coast Bastion Hotel offer?
Guests have access to a fitness centre available 24 hours a day.
Are pets allowed at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Pets are allowed, and guests can receive special amenities for their furry companions.
What type of views can guests expect from the rooms at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Rooms feature either ocean or city views, with some offering balconies.
What are nearby attractions to Coast Bastion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nanaimo Museum (1 km), Maffeo Sutton Park (1 km), and Newcastle Island Provincial Park (1 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.
What additional amenities are provided in selected rooms at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Selected rooms include bathrobes and a refrigerator.
How far is Departure Bay Ferry Terminal from Coast Bastion Hotel?
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is 3 km from the hotel.
Are there any businesses or amenities for meetings at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The hotel features flexible venues suited for meetings and events, accommodating up to 300 attendees.
What languages do the staff at Coast Bastion Hotel speak?
The staff is proficient in English.

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