DIPLOMAT MOTEL - Nanaimo BC 333 Nicol St V9R4T5

333 Nicol St., Nanaimo, BC V9R4T5 Canada

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Near Vancouver Island Conference Centre

7.2

Excellent

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Call to book 1-800-219-2797

Group Sales: 1-800-906-2871

The Diplomat Motel offers amenities such as free WiFi, a barbecue grill, and a smoke-free property.

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Free WiFi

Uncovered parking

Pets allowed

Dry cleaning/laundry service

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Property Description

With a stay at Diplomat Motel in Nanaimo, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Vancouver Island Conference Centre. This motel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Casino Nanaimo and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Nanaimo Museum.

Take advantage of the motel's room service.

Make yourself at home in one of the 19 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include safes and desks, and housekeeping is provided daily.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometer.

Casino Nanaimo - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Vancouver Island Conference Centre - 1.2 km / 0.8 mi
Nanaimo Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
Vancouver Island Military Museum - 1.3 km / 0.8 mi
The Port Theatre - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Nanaimo Art Gallery - 1.4 km / 0.9 mi
Old City Quarter - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Nanaimo Boat Basin - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
Bastion - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
St. Andrew's United Church - 1.5 km / 0.9 mi
The Globe Live Studio - 1.8 km / 1.1 mi
Maffeo Sutton Park - 1.9 km / 1.2 mi
Petroglyph Park - 2.1 km / 1.3 mi
Bowen Park - 2.2 km / 1.4 mi
Vancouver Island University - 2.4 km / 1.5 mi

The nearest airports are:
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 1.6 km / 1 mi
Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 13 km / 8.1 mi
Sechelt, BC (YHS-Sunshine Coast Regional) - 102.6 km / 63.8 mi
Maple Bay, BC (YAQ-Maple Bay Seaplane Base) - 54.7 km / 34 mi
Ganges, BC (YGG-Ganges Harbour Seaplane Base) - 56.7 km / 35.2 mi

The preferred airport for Diplomat Motel is Nanaimo, BC (YCD).

Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Free self parking is available onsite.

Details / Other Expenses

Check-In 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Check-Out 11:00 AM

Check-In Instructions:

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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 and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Amenities / Features

Check In: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Free WiFi
Free self parking
Front desk (limited hours)
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Maximum number of pets per room 2
No cribs (infant beds) available
No elevators
No rollaway/extra beds available
Only dogs are allowed
Pets allowed
Professional property host/manager
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Service animals are allowed
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Smoke-free property
Uncovered parking
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Wheelchair accessible – no

Airport & Shuttle Info

Sorry, no airport shuttle available.

Pet Friendly?

Maximum number of pets per room 2

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Only dogs are allowed

Pets allowed

Pet fee: CAD 15 per pet, per night Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section). Guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Suggested AI Generated Itinerary

Day 1

Breakfast Gabriel's Gourmet Cafe - Cozy cafe known for hearty breakfasts and local ingredients. About 0.6 km from Diplomat Motel - roughly a 7 minute walk.

Lunch The Crow and Gate Pub - Classic pub fare with local beers and a waterfront view option. About 0.4 km from the motel - roughly a 5 minute walk.

Dinner The Vault - Casual dinner spot offering Pacific Northwest cuisine and seafood options. About 0.7 km from the motel - roughly an 8 minute walk.

Activity Bastion and Nanaimo Museum - Explore the historic Hudson's Bay Company bastion and adjacent museum showcasing local history. About 0.5 km from the motel - roughly a 6 minute walk.

Day 2

Breakfast Ziggy's Cafe - A bright local spot with breakfast bowls, eggs benedict and great coffee. About 0.5 km from Diplomat Motel - roughly a 6 minute walk.

Lunch Picnic on Newcastle Island - Grab sandwiches or takeout from a nearby deli and enjoy a picnic on the island beaches. Takeout pickup about 1.0 km from the motel - ferry crossing time varies.

Dinner Touch of Italy Restaurant - Family run Italian restaurant with pasta and seafood options. About 0.8 km from the motel - roughly a 10 minute walk.

Activity Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park - Short ferry ride to islands with easy hiking, beaches and kayaking; great for a half or full day outdoors. Ferry departure about 1.0 km from the motel - roughly a 12 minute walk; island activities depend on ferry crossing.

Day 3

Breakfast Gabriel's Bakery and Cafe - Fresh pastries, coffee and quick breakfast options ideal before a day of exploring. About 0.6 km from Diplomat Motel - roughly a 7 minute walk.

Lunch Duke's Corner Bistro - Light lunch menu with salads, sandwiches and seafood plates. About 1.2 km from the motel - roughly a 15 minute walk or 5 minute drive.

Dinner Island Cafe and Pub - Relaxed evening spot serving local seafood and comfort dishes with a friendly atmosphere. About 0.9 km from the motel - roughly a 11 minute walk.

Activity Departure Bay Beach and Nanaimo River Estuary - Walk the shoreline at Departure Bay or drive to nearby trails and scenic viewpoints; good for relaxing beach time and light hikes. Departure Bay Beach about 3.8 km from the motel - roughly a 10 minute drive; Nanaimo River trailheads about 10 km - roughly a 15 minute drive.

Frequent Questions

FAQs about Diplomat Motel

What time is check in?

Check in time is 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM 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 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

Is Diplomat Motel pet friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed. Maximum number of pets per room 2

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