Best Western Dorchester Hotel | Hotel in Nanaimo

8.2 (1004 Reviews) |  1 Bathroom
Regional District of Nanaimo Hotel | Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Hotel in Regional District of Nanaimo, Nanaimo

Hotel in Nanaimo with 3 restaurants and a fitness center
Along with 3 restaurants, this smoke-free hotel has a fitness center and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a conference center, coffee/tea in a common area, and a business center.
Best Western Dorchester Hotel offers 71 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.


Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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70 Church St, Nanaimo, V9R5H4, Canada

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
TV
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels
Bedroom
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Premium bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Separate sitting area
  • Desk chair
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Safe
Breakfast
  • 3 restaurants
  • 1 bar
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 8:00 AM–11:00 AM: CAD 10-22 for adults and CAD 10-22 for children
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Mini-fridge
Parking
  • Street parking available
  • Free 24-hour offsite parking within 98 ft
  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited onsite parking
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Elevator
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Activities
  • Fishing
  • Whale watching
  • Winery tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Casino
  • Shopping
  • Designer stores
  • Public winery tours
  • Fitness center
Entertainment
  • Premium channels
  • Flat-screen TV
General
  • Conference center (5000 square feet of space)
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms - 5
  • Vending machine
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Elevator
  • Front-desk safe
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • English
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini-fridge
  • Laundry facilities
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair salon
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Luggage storage
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: midnight early check-in is available for a fee early check-in subject to availability late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out
A late check-out fee will be charged check-out before 11 am late check-out subject to availability
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are not available. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately cad 10 to 22 for adults, and cad 10 to 22 for children pet fee: cad 30 per pet, per night service animals are exempt from fees early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability) late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability) the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
2 total (up to 35 lbs per pet) food and water bowls are available pets allowed for an extra charge of cad 30 per pet, per night pets cannot be left unattended service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation welcoming dogs and cats only
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 safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector 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 this property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of we care clean (best western) this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Sandra
Jul 3, 2025 02:18:14 AM
Review Score:   4
Summary: Toilet wouldn’t flush, bathroom door didn’t lock, air conditioner did not keep the room cool, hallway stunk.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator
Room Size: m2
2 Double Beds
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator, Harbor View
Room Size: m2
2 Double Beds
Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator, Harbor View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 2, Bed count maximum 2
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Beds

General

Bed count minimum 2, Number of bathrooms - 1, Bed count maximum 2
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1
Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Harbor View (with Sofabed)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Harbor View (with Sofabed)

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator (with Sofabed)

General

Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1, Number of bathrooms - 1
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Harbor View
Room Size: m2
1 King Bed
Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, Harbor View

General

Number of living rooms 0, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Best Western Dorchester Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Best Western Dorchester Hotel have a swimming pool?

No, this Best Western Dorchester Hotel does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Best Western Dorchester Hotel?

Best-rates for the Best Western Dorchester Hotel starts from $157 per night with includes Parking, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Air Conditioner, Accessibility, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Bar, Guest Services, TV, Wheelchair Accessible, Security/Safety, Restaurant, Laundry, Bedding/Linens, Internet, Kitchen with all other facilities. Cabinns™ offers a wide range of accommodation options for all types of travelers. Our goal is to match every traveler with their perfect cabin, resort, or rental while providing a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Is Best Western Dorchester Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 2 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Best Western Dorchester Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Best Western Dorchester Hotel is wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Best Western Dorchester Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Best Western Dorchester Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Best Western Dorchester Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Best Western Dorchester Hotel are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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