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Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Best Western Dorchester Hotel

Nanaimo British Columbia
Check in 4:00 PM
Check out 11:00 AM
Immerse yourself in the urban pulse at Best Western Dorchester Hotel, your gateway to the city's most vibrant experiences, a 5-minute drive from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and 15 minutes from Duke Point Ferry Terminal. This hotel is 1 minutes walk to Bastion and 3 minutes walk to Maffeo Sutton Park.

Soak up skyline views with in-room coffee & tea facilities, mini-refrigerator, complimentary high-speed WiFi, air conditioning, cable & satellite channels, a flat-screen TV, daily housekeeping and a private bathroom with premium toiletries, in the heart of the CBD. Conveniences include an iron and ironing board, a desk, a phone and an in-room safe.

Property Details

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a fitness center, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and a hair salon. Additional amenities at this hotel include shopping on site, a ballroom, and a vending machine.

  • Distance from property (meters) - 30
  • Shopping on site
  • Lot hours - 24 hours
  • Public winery tours
  • Carport
  • Uncovered parking
  • Casino nearby
  • Banquet hall
  • Fishing nearby
  • Ballroom
  • Food and water bowls
  • Vending machine
  • Free parking nearby
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Street parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Number of meeting rooms - 5
  • Conference space size (meters) - 465
  • Free WiFi
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Off-street parking
  • Wheelchair accessible – no
  • Designer stores on site
  • Distance from property (ft) - 98
  • Luggage storage
  • Business center
  • Water dispenser
  • Conference center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Number of restaurants - 3
  • Smoke-free property
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Free self parking
  • Elevator
  • Conference space
  • Fitness facilities
  • Hair salon
  • Conference space size (feet) - 5000
  • Total number of rooms - 71

Check-in

Check-in is from 4:00 PM until midnight. Guests must be at least 19 to check-in.

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.

  • Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
  • Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
  • Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
  • This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)

Other details

Satisfy your appetite at Top Notch Burgers, one of the hotel's 3 restaurants. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include a business center, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Nanaimo? This hotel has 5000 square feet (465 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 5 meeting rooms. Free self parking is available onsite.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.
Bastion - 0.1 km / 0.1 mi
Vancouver Island Military Museum - 0.3 km / 0.2 mi
Nanaimo Museum - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Maffeo Sutton Park - 0.4 km / 0.2 mi
Casino Nanaimo - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Old City Quarter - 0.5 km / 0.3 mi
Petroglyph Park - 1.7 km / 1 mi
Protection Island - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Vancouver Island University - 2.8 km / 1.8 mi
Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 3.3 km / 2.1 mi
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park - 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Beach Estates Park - 3.7 km / 2.3 mi
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
Brechin Lanes - 3.8 km / 2.4 mi
The nearest airports are:
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 0.2 km / 0.1 mi
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14.1 km / 8.7 mi
Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) - 101.9 km / 63.3 mi
Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 56 km / 34.8 mi
Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 58.1 km / 36.1 mi
The preferred airport for Best Western Dorchester Hotel is Nanaimo, BC (YCD).

  • Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
  • The property allows pets in specific rooms only and has other pet restrictions (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can arrange to bring pets by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • For details on Best Western's privacy policy, visit www.bestwestern.com/privacy.


Hotel policies

General

  • Professional property host/manager
  • Property follows a brand or regulatory agency's sanitization guidelines We Care Clean (Best Western)
  • No cribs (infant beds) available
  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • Essential workers only - NO

Pets

  • Maximum number of pets per room 2
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in lb is 35
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Pet max weight (per pet) in kg is 16
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Pets allowed

Other charges

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 22 for adults, and CAD 10 to 22 for children
  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Location

70 Church St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R5H4, Canada