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- Our hotel comes with an indoor pool
- Free breakfast
- 75 rooms in property
- Hotel has 4 floors
- Hotel has 51 suites
- Check-in: 04:00
- Group score of 7.4/10
- 2 conference rooms in property
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Local attractions
murals, live profesional theatre, hiking, kyaking, nature
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Verified reviews of Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently: "Excellent hotel with delicious breakfast."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Excellent hotel. We will definitely be back. This is a hidden gem! Breakfast is delicious too. Highly recommend!
Jen A. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from 
04-Aug-2022 Verified review, stayed from Sun Jul 31 to Tue Aug 02 2022 at a C$239.99 average nightly rate. 
"Excellent Service"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Really enjoyed our stay here! Beds were very comfortable, pool was enjoyable and breakfast was great!
Carrie L. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from 
20-Jun-2022 Verified review, stayed from Sat Jun 18 to Sun Jun 19 2022 at a C$269.00 average nightly rate. 
Response from management on 22-Jun-2022:
Dear Carrie,Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback!We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you so much for your kind words. It is our utmost priority to provide our guests with the best services wherever possible.Thank you again for sharing your feedback and we hope to welcome you back to our hotel in the future!!
"Loved the apartment and the friendly staff!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Very clean room, great TV with all the channels I liked and I also enjoyed the hot tub.
Douglas G. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
06-Apr-2022 Verified review, stayed from Sun Apr 03 to Thu Apr 07 2022 at a C$189.99 average nightly rate. Response from management on 22-Jun-2022:
Dear Douglas, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you so much for your kind words. It is our utmost priority to provide our guests with the best services wherever possible. Thank you again for sharing your feedback and we hope to welcome you back to our hotel in the future!!
"Very comfortable. Fabulous staff."
Overall score4.0/ 5
Very accommodating for my puppy. Would like to have enjoyed the pool more but not comfortable yet with crowds.
Debbie G. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
24-Mar-2022 Verified review, stayed from Mon Mar 21 to Thu Mar 24 2022 at a C$213.99 average nightly rate. Response from management on 22-Jun-2022:
Dear Debbie, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you so much for your kind words. It is our utmost priority to provide our guests with the best services wherever possible. Thank you again for sharing your feedback and we hope to welcome you back to our hotel in the future!!
"Always really tidy."
Overall score5.0/ 5
Friendly service. Hotel is really tidy.
Alan D. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
26-Dec-2021 Verified review, stayed from Sat Dec 25 to Sun Dec 26 2021 at a C$213.99 average nightly rate. Response from management on 22-Jun-2022:
Dear Alan,Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you so much for your kind words. It is our utmost priority to provide our guests with the best services wherever possible. Thank you again for sharing your feedback and we hope to welcome you back to our hotel in the future!!
"I enjoyed the warmth of the hot tub and the full breakfast."
Overall score3.0/ 5
the bed was comfortable and we enjoyed the quiet at night for a good sleep.
William R. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
23-Aug-2021 Verified review, stayed from Fri Aug 20 to Sat Aug 21 2021 at a C$229.99 average nightly rate. "C 19"
Overall score4.0/ 5
We didnt get to use it because the virus trying to get refund. Please contact me. Thank you.
Tee M. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
23-Jul-2020 Verified review, stayed from Sat Jul 18 to Mon Jul 20 2020 at a C$162.00 average nightly rate. "The accommodation was excellent."
Overall score5.0/ 5
The Best Western at CHEMAINUS is clean and our accommodation on the top floor was beautiful, comfortable and clean. We will definitely come back again.
Theresa B. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
24-Sep-2019 Verified review, stayed from Sat Sep 21 to Sun Sep 22 2019 at a C$179.59 average nightly rate. Response from management on 22-Jun-2022:
Dear Theresa,Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you so much for your kind words. It is our utmost priority to provide our guests with the best services wherever possible. Thank you again for sharing your feedback and we hope to welcome you back to our hotel in the future!!
"Excellent service, folks and atmosphere!"
Overall score4.0/ 5
One of the best getaways we have ever had! The breakfasts, the personnel, all of the little things to make our stay better we were spoiled completely!
Mary E. (Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from
29-Aug-2019 Verified review, stayed from Fri Aug 23 to Mon Aug 26 2019 at a $116.07 average nightly rate. Response from management on 22-Jun-2022:
Dear Mary, Thank you so much for sharing your wonderful feedback! We are thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us and thank you so much for your kind words. It is our utmost priority to provide our guests with the best services wherever possible. Thank you again for sharing your feedback and we hope to welcome you back to our hotel in the future!!
Property description
Experience Vancouver Island from this charming and award-winning hotel near the world-famous Chemainus murals, the Chemainus Theatre and whale watching.Located in Chemainus, BC, a quaint and eclectic Vancouver Island town, the BEST WESTERN PLUS Chemainus Inn is just one hour north of Victoria, 35 minutes south of Nanaimo, 15 minutes from Duncan-North Cowichan and only 10 minutes from Ladysmith. Our location offers something for everyone, both business and leisure travelers alike.Experience the area's rich arts and cultural scene, especially the more than 40 world-famous outdoor wall murals and year-round live performances at the Chemainus Theatre Festival, just minutes away. Take in a scenic round of golf at the Mount Brenton Golf Course, or enjoy local wine at one of many nearby vineyards. Outdoor recreation opportunities, from whale watching to hiking to biking, are also conveniently located near this Chemainus hotel. Those traveling on business will appreciate this Chemainus hotel's on-site business services and meeting facilities accommodating up to 20 guests, in addition to a close proximity to local businesses - like Catalyst Paper Mill, BC Hydro, Western Stevedoring, KPMG, Shell Canada and British Columbia federal government offices. We are also a short drive away from businesses in Duncan and Nanaimo.Guests of this Vancouver Island BEST WESTERN hotel will enjoy a friendly and professional staff and spaciously appointed guest suites complete with the comforts of home. Other hotel amenities include a complimentary full hot breakfast buffet, an indoor salt water swimming pool, relaxing hot tub, free parking, free wireless internet and on-site fitness facilities. Book your stay today! Enjoy your stay.
Details / Other expenses
| Check-in: | 04:00 |
| Check-out: | 11:00 |
| Year of last renovation: | 2005 |
| Floors: | 4 |
| Rooms: | 75 |
| Corridors: | All rooms have interior hallways |
| Non-smoking rooms: | 75 |
| Rooms with disabled access: | 2 |
| Suites: | 51 |
| Room windows: | Windows do open |
| Cleaning frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting rooms: | 2 |
| Meeting space: | 374 sq. feet |
| Event space: | Holds 20 people |
| Dist. to food/bars: | 0.3 Miles |
| Dist. to the nearest gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: Indoor Mineral Pool and Hot Tub open daily 7am - 10pm 34 feet long by 19.5 feet wide | |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Group Bookings: Deposit is non-refundable. Room cancellations made within 14 days prior to arrival may be made subject to a one-night charge (room and taxes). | |
| Nightly parking: | 0.00 |
| Total taxes: | 13.00% |
| Total misc. fees: | £0.00 GBP (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| GST: General Sales Tax: | 5.00 GST % |
| PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 8.00 PST % |
| Other Tax: | 2.00% (Destination Tax) |
Amenities / Features
- Internet - wireless
- Complimentary breakfast
- Swimming pool - indoor
- Fax available
- Spa
- Elevator
- Laundry facilities
- Office or business center
- Non-smoking rooms
- Kitchenette in room
- Hairdryer available
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Refrigerator
- Alarm clock
- Ironing facilities
- Microwave in room
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Telephone
- Telephone in all rooms
- Voicemail
- Air conditioning
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Diners Club
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
Airport & shuttle information
25 minutes south of Nanaimo regional airport
Local shuttle info: Go taxi, cost per meter
Breakfast information
Complimentary Hot Breakfast Buffet open daily 7am - 10am in our Emily Carr Room.
Pet friendly?
Yes! Pets are allowed.
Pets allowed based on the availability of pet friendly rooms. Up to 2 dogs per room with an 80 pound weight limit. Additional pet types (cats, birds, etc) may be accepted at the hotel's discretion. Pet rate is $20 per day with a $75 per week maximum.
Parking information
Bus Parking available. Free parking.
Internet/Wi-Fi
Free Wi-Fi available
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
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FAQs about Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn
What time is check in?
Check in time is 04:00 based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00 based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn have?
There are 75 rooms in the property.
Is there any meeting space at Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn?
Yes, they have 2 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn?
Complimentary Hot Breakfast Buffet open daily 7am - 10am in our Emily Carr Room.
What parking is available at Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn?
Bus Parking available. Free parking.
How much does internet cost?
Free Wi-Fi available
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn?
Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Refrigerator, Coffee Maker
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn?
Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed Full Breakfast Free WiFi, Refrigerator, Coffee
Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Chemainus Inn?
Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Indoor Mineral Pool and Hot Tub open daily 7am - 10pm 34 feet long by 19.5 feet wide.
Testimonials:
"I have and will continue to recommend your service to my friends and others who are in need of your service. Thank you again for the attentive communications throughout the last three months. It is nice to know that a service like yours takes care of their customers throughout the entire time period of the individual's event." J.W. - Atlanta, GA
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