★★Hotel
Vancouver Island University Residences
4 University Crescent, Nanaimo BC V9R 6C5
- Category
- 2 stars
- Type
- Hotel
- To Long Beach
- ~130 km
- Nearest base
- Nanaimo · ~2.1 km
Distances are straight-line and from the hotel’s coordinates; on this coast roads, ferries and tides decide the real journey. See the getting there guide.
About this hotel
With a stay at Vancouver Island University Residences in Nanaimo, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Vancouver Island University. This hostel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Nanaimo Aquatic Centre and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Nanaimo Museum.
Take in the views from a terrace and a garden and make use of amenities such as complimentary wireless Internet access. Additional features at this hostel include a television in a common area, a picnic area, and barbecue grills.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and laundry facilities.
Make yourself at home in one of the 386 guestrooms. Complimentary wireless Internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks, and both irons/ironing boards and rollaway/extra beds (surcharge) are available on request.
- Wi-Fi
Facilities and services
Facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Check-in hour (03:00)
- Check-out hour (11:00)
- Wi-fi
- Laundry service
- Garden
- Terrace
- Luggage room
- Grill/BBQ
Entertainment & pools
- TV lounge
Sports
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Beach volleyball
Business
- Meeting room
Meals
- Picnic
Good to know
- Non-smoking establishment
Rooms and suites
| Room type | Guests | Adults / children |
|---|---|---|
| Double room | up to 4 | 4 adults / 3 children |
| Single room | up to 1 | 1 adults |
| Twin room | up to 4 | 4 adults / 3 children |
Room types and occupancy come from the Hotelbeds catalogue and have not been confirmed by the hotel, so treat them as indicative. Ask the hotel for current rooms, bed layout and the number of guests.
Location and surroundings
4 University Crescent, Nanaimo BC V9R 6C5
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Meals and features
Meal plans
Key facts
- Total number of rooms
- 386
Book direct with the hotel
Fexuria is not a booking site and shows no live prices. Contact the hotel for current rates, taxes and cancellation terms; in summer, rooms on this coast go months ahead.
- Reservations +1 250-740-6640
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Hotel data: Hotelbeds, updated 18/09/2026. Rates in Canada are usually quoted before sales taxes.
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