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Vancouver Island University Residences
2 stars

Vancouver Island University Residences

4 University Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6C5, Canada
Nanaimo, Canada
See location+1 250 740 6640
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$57
Cheapest

rate per night

8.4
Very good
based on 161 reviews
161 reviews
Room type
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Nightly total
Double room
$57
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Overview

Offering free Wi-Fi, a BBQ/picnic area and laundry facilities, Vancouver Island Residences is just a short walk from Vancouver Island University Nanaimo Campus. It also features luggage storage, meeting rooms and a terrace.

Those staying at the hostel can make the most of the property's gardens. There is also an atm/cash machine within the building.

Vancouver Island Residences has 156 rooms that are filled with all the essentials to ensure an enjoyable stay.

For those guests who enjoy discovering local dining options, there is a good selection within walking distance. Within a 20-minute drive away, Nanaimo Airport is easily accessible.

Latest deals for Vancouver Island University Residences

Sat 7/19
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Double room
No inclusions
1 twin bed
$57
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 murphy bed
$63
nightly with fees
No inclusions
1 murphy bed
$63
nightly with fees
No inclusions
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$64
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Vancouver Island University Residences

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchen

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Adapted bath
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

General

  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Sofa
  • Carpeted
  • Mountain view
  • Privacy curtain
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Outdoor

  • Grill
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Iron and ironing board

Things to do

  • Basketball court
  • Board games/puzzles

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of Vancouver Island University Residences

8.4
Very good
161 verified ratings
Wonderful
64
Very good
42
Good
34
Okay
11
Fair
6
Mediocre
1
Poor
2

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Location

4 University Crescent, Nanaimo, BC V9R 6C5

What's nearby

  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre0.3 mi
  • Nanaimo Museum1.5 mi
  • Bastion1.5 mi
  • Brechin Lanes1.6 mi
  • Sundown Divers1.6 mi
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital1.7 mi
  • Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park2.3 mi
  • Beach Estates Park2.3 mi
  • Frank Crane Arena2.8 mi
  • Nanaimo Golf Club3 mi
  • Wellington Railway Station4 mi
  • Sink or Swim Scuba4.6 mi

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Vancouver Island University Residences

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May
June
$84
$97
Cheapest month to stay with an average 8% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 3% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
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When to book a room at Vancouver Island University Residences

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Vancouver Island University Residences

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Vancouver Island Residences, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in May and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Vancouver Island Residences, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Vancouver Island Residences was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $78, while the most expensive was $85.
  • How long should you stay at Vancouver Island Residences? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 4 days.
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FAQs when booking at Vancouver Island University Residences

  • Where is Vancouver Island University Residences located?

    Vancouver Island University Residences is located at 4 University Crescent, 1.4 miles from the center of Nanaimo. Nanaimo Aquatic Centre is the closest landmark to Vancouver Island University Residences.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Vancouver Island University Residences?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Vancouver Island University Residences.

  • Does Vancouver Island University Residences offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Vancouver Island University Residences offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Vancouver Island University Residences offer free parking?

    Yes, Vancouver Island University Residences offers free parking.

  • How far is Vancouver Island University Residences from the airport?

    Vancouver Island University Residences is 1.6 miles from Nanaimo Harbour. Vancouver Island University Residences is 8.6 miles from Nanaimo Arpt.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Vancouver Island University Residences hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Vancouver Island University Residences in Nanaimo and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Vancouver Island University Residences and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Vancouver Island University Residences.

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2-star hotel
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo7.3 Good (1,440 reviews)1.44 miRestaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$120+
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Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo7.8 Good (512 reviews)1.5 miFitness center, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$134+
3-star hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo8.5 Excellent (250 reviews)1.52 miSnorkeling, Indoor pool, Fitness center$153+
3-star hotel
Coast Bastion Hotel8.7 Excellent (1,165 reviews)1.52 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$167+

Cheapest

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2-star hotel
The Waterfront Suites And Marina
6.5 Good (121 reviews)1.78 miWi-Fi, Tea/coffee maker, Flat-screen TV$107+
2-star hotel
Travelodge by Wyndham Nanaimo7.3 Good (1,440 reviews)1.44 miRestaurant, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$120+
2-star hotel
Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo7.2 Good (1,662 reviews)1.75 miIndoor pool, Restaurant, Room service$133+
2-star hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo7.8 Good (512 reviews)1.5 miFitness center, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$134+

Most recommended

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3-star hotel
Coast Bastion Hotel8.7 Excellent (1,165 reviews)1.52 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$167+
3-star hotel
Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo8.5 Excellent (250 reviews)1.52 miSnorkeling, Indoor pool, Fitness center$153+
2-star hotel
Best Western Dorchester Hotel8.2 Excellent (1,169 reviews)1.52 miFitness center, Restaurant, Bar/Lounge$137+
2-star hotel
Ramada by Wyndham Nanaimo7.8 Good (512 reviews)1.5 miFitness center, Free Wi-Fi, Coffee machine$134+

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Distance to city center

Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.6
1.4 mi
Nanaimo Harbour
1.6 mi

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