Vancouver Island Residences
Main amenities
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Wi-Fi
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Free parking
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No Smoking
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Wheelchair access
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No pets allowed
Location
Offering a shared lounge, a volleyball court, and barbecue grills for guests' enjoyment, the 110-room Vancouver Island Residences Nanaimo hostel is located around a 25-minute walk from Casino Nanaimo. Featuring Wi-Fi in public areas, the hostel is located 2.4 km from the Vancouver Island Conference Centre.
Malaspina Theatre is just moments from this hostel, while Nanaimo Harbour Water airport is 5 km away. The Museum of Natural History can be reached within 5 minutes' walk of the Nanaimo accommodation. In proximity to Vancouver Island Residences hostel, guests will find natural sights, such as the Bowen Park, which is 2.5 km away.
Equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, some rooms also feature a multi-channel TV. Furnished with a writing table, some rooms also have a sitting area and a dining area.
Guests will enjoy Mexican dishes in Baby Salsa Mexican Restaurant, which is a mere 250 metres from Vancouver Island Residences hostel. This accommodation has an own kitchen. This Nanaimo hostel is situated within easy reach of VIU Transit Exchange bus station. You can play beach volleyball at the hostel.
Review by hotel critic
My recent stay at Vancouver Island Residences was a delightful surprise. Nestled conveniently near Nanaimo Harbour Water, the location provided easy access to both the tranquility of the surroundings and the vibrant local culture, a perfect reminder of the serene, yet majestic landscapes I cherish in East Africa. The staff were exceptionally friendly and went above and beyond to ensure our comfort, which enhanced our overall experience. The spacious and impeccably clean rooms offered a comfortable refuge after a day of exploring. I particularly enjoyed the small kitchen setup, allowing my husband and I to share a casual meal in the sitting area, echoing the communal dining experiences I love from safari camps. For those seeking value in their travels, Vancouver Island Residences delivers with a unique blend of convenience and hospitality that left a lasting impression on us.
