Welcome to
HI Nanaimo
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this hostel is closed until further notice.
HI Nanaimo, Painted Turtle Guesthouse
Nanaimo, British Columbia
V9R 3A2
Nanaimo is the gateway to Vancouver Island. It's a small harbour city with all the amenities and a great jumping-off point for the rest of the Island. HI Nanaimo is a block from the waterfront, within walking distance of shops, restaurants and galleries and not far from the BC Ferries terminals.
- Wandering down to the waterfront
- Grabbing a drink at the Corner Lounge
- Relaxing in hostel's cozy living room
Open: Year-round
Check-in: 14:00
Check-out: 10:30
A glimpse of the hostel
Rooms & Beds
Family Rooms
Private / Family Room
Our private family rooms offer either a queen bed and a set of bunk beds or two sets of bunk beds, all with pillow-top mattresses.
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Private Room
Relax comfortably in our premium private rooms with queen bed and pillow-top mattress. It's privacy with heritage appeal and local artwork.
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4-Bed Room
Shared room with two sets of bunk beds, comfy mattresses, bedding and towels. Choose from men's, women's and mixed-gender rooms.
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Group Bookings
HI Nanaimo caters to all groups of up to 50 people, but we particularly love hosting those seeking an engaging "island" experience. Our unique location, amenities and affordable rates make HI Nanaimo the perfect place to book your school group, sports team, special event, diving excursion, outdoor recreation club or marine biology trip.
Related Offers & Discounts
Tap into HI's huge network of discounts the moment you get your membership card. You can keep saving while you travel and long after you get back.
