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Best Western Dorchester Hotel | Hotel in Nanaimo

| 8.2 (955 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  8 Bathrooms  30 Guests
Regional District of Nanaimo Hotel | Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Hotel in Regional District of Nanaimo, Nanaimo

This downtown Nanaimo hotel overlooks the Inner Harbor and is across the street from the Seaplane Terminal. The hotel offers free WiFi and free parking. The Best Western Dorchester Hotel features a flat-screen TV with cable channels. A coffee maker and free local calls under 30 minutes are also provided. The View restaurant at the Dorchester Best Western offers spectacular water views, phenomenal food, and amazing service. Guests can also enjoy exciting food and a refreshing cocktail at Top Notch Burgers, located in the lobby. The Departure Bay BC Ferry Terminal is 2.5 miles away. The Bastion Museum is 0.9 miles away..

Best Western Dorchester Hotel is located in Nanaimo.

This 62 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 955 reviews with the average score of 8.2 . Coming to Nanaimo and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 62 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this PetFriendly place in Nanaimo. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Best Western Dorchester Hotel in Nanaimo is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Best Western Dorchester Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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70 Church St., Nanaimo, V9R 5H4, Canada

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pet Friendly
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
  • Parking garage
  • Parking on site
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Canoeing
  • Fitness center
  • Fishing
  • Cycling
General
  • Elevator
  • Heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Safe
  • Smoke-free property
  • Family rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Non-smoking rooms
Guest Services
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Private check-in/out
  • Business center
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Room service
  • Express check-in/out
  • Pet bowls
  • Baggage storage
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Grocery deliveries
  • Laundry
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • Terrace
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Key card access
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Cashless payment available
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 19
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed upon request and charges may apply.
Upon check-in photo identification and credit card is required. all special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. special requests cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply, guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.26
Location:
9.2
Staff:
9.07
Facilities:
8.28
Comfort:
8.77
Cleanliness:
8.6
McGrandles
Jun 17, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
Canada
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Family Suite with Two Queen Beds and One Sofa Bed - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 34 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
2 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Junior Queen Suite with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 32 m2
1 Sofa bed Bed
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view, Quiet street view

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Executive Two-Room King Suite with Sofa Bed
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 66 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view, Quiet street view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
King Suite with Sofa Bed and Harbor View - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Suite
Room Size: 23 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
1 Sofa bed Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa

View

Sea view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack, Sofa bed

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Queen Room - Non-Smoking
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 15 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Queen Room - Non-Smoking

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
King Room with Harbor View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

Sea view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Two Double Beds
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed
Double Room with Two Double Beds

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

View

City view, Quiet street view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible, Accessible by elevator

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation
Double Room with Two Double Beds and Harbor View
Room Type: Quad
Room Size: 21 m2
2 Full bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Conditioner, Body soap, Guest bathroom, Shampoo, Toilet, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Hairdryer, Free toiletries, Bathtub, Private bathroom, Shower, Towels, Bathtub or shower

General

Ironing facilities, Key card access, Heating, Air conditioning, Iron, Safe, Carbon monoxide detector, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Hardwood or parquet floors

Media & Technology

Telephone, TV, Radio, Flat-screen TV, Cable channels

Services

Wake-up service, Wake-up service/Alarm clock

Kitchen

Coffee machine, Refrigerator

Living Area

Desk

View

Sea view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Alarm clock, Wardrobe or closet

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by elevator, Entire unit wheelchair accessible

Room Amenities

Non-feather pillow, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

FAQ's

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

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Best Western Dorchester Hotel?

Check-in time for Best Western Dorchester Hotel starts counting from 4:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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 $164 per night with includes Bar, Child Friendly, Parking, Pet Friendly, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Laundry, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Breakfast, Internet, Air Conditioner, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Accessibility, Business Services with all other facilities. PetFriendly is committed to making every traveler feel comfortable and have the best stay, whether they are traveling solo, with a date, with a pet, or as a family.

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 3 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 has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not 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: Free cancellation 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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