Welcome to
HI Nanaimo
Painted Turtle Guesthouse
HI Nanaimo, Painted Turtle Guesthouse
Nanaimo, British Columbia
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: 16:00
Check-out: 10:00
A glimpse of the hostel
Rooms & Beds
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.