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11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, Canada, V9R 6E4
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Next to the Harbourfront Walkway
Great
8.7
9.2
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4.3
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Amenities

Coast Bastion Hotel offers convenient on-site parking, including electric vehicle charging stations. Guests can access a fitness center available 24/7, complete with modern exercise equipment. Pet-friendly rooms welcome furry companions for an additional fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers.

Rooms

Accommodations at Coast Bastion Hotel showcase a variety of newly renovated options, including the Coast Premium King Suite View with Soaker Tub. Every guest room includes a Juliet balcony, granting either partial or full views of Nanaimo Harbour. Select rooms feature additional perks such as king-size beds with triple-sheet bedding and panoramic ocean vistas.

Location

Situated in downtown Nanaimo, the hotel boasts direct access to the waterfront and stunning views. Guests can explore nearby cultural attractions, shops, and the vibrant local scene just steps from their door. Harbour Air operates a terminal located within a three-minute walk, facilitating quick and easy travel.

Dining

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge provides guests with a diverse menu featuring seasonal West Coast cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant's lounge area offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy drinks while overlooking the harbor. Locally sourced ingredients contribute to the restaurant's commitment to a Refreshingly Local(TM) experience.

Business and Event Spaces

Coast Bastion Hotel features over 9,400 square feet of versatile event space, including a large ballroom suitable for various gatherings. Meeting rooms benefit from natural light and audiovisual facilities for professional presentations. On-site catering services provide a range of delicious options, ensuring events run smoothly.

Highlights

Location: Downtown Nanaimo, steps from cultural attractions

Rooms: Juliet balconies with ocean views in every room

Dining: Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge with seasonal cuisine

Events: Over 9,400 square feet of event space

“Coast Bastion's renovated rooms and harbour views stand out, along with its commitment to pet-friendly amenities and local dining experiences, including its in-house honey. Though some guests have noted issues with staff and in-room features, the hotel's overall focus is clearly on blending waterfront leisure with business-ready services and event spaces; it's a point of pride that shines through. For those prioritizing location and a Refreshingly Local(TM) experience, this hotel presents a compelling option.”
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Coast Premium King Ocean View
2 persons
530 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds

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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Laundry
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Coast Bastion Hotel, Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge invites guests to indulge in seasonal West Coast fare that highlights the rich culinary heritage of the region. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, this signature eatery provides a delightful setting for breakfast, ensuring a great start to any day.
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo
Coast Bastion Hotel Nanaimo Restaurant photo

Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge

American
Ambiance
A cozy indoor lounge with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for enjoying leisurely meals while soaking in the inviting surroundings.
Key Offerings
The menu features a range of thoughtfully crafted dishes by skilled chefs that celebrate the flavors of the West Coast, focusing on ingredients that embody the region's essence.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast; specific hours vary.

Location

11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, Canada, V9R 6E4
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11 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, Canada, V9R 6E4
Nearby
Museum
Nanaimo Museum
900 ft
Front Street
Harbourfront Walkway
700 ft
Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
200 ft
98 Front Street
The Bastion
200 ft
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
600 ft
Swy-a-Lana Park
500 ft
Store
Artzi Stuff
400 ft
Casino
Casino Nanaimo
1300 ft
Nanaimo Harbour
700 ft
90 Front St Unit 1A
Harbour Air Seaplanes
400 ft
125 Front St
Piper Park
600 ft
Restaurants
Food Koma The Global Grill
400 ft
165B Commercial St
Waterfront Confections
300 ft
6-90 Front St
Javawocky Coffee House
800 ft
90 Front St
Red's Bakery
600 ft
101 Commercial St
Serious Coffee VICC
900 ft
60 Commercial St #300
BarBurrito
1600 ft
648 Terminal
Wendy's
1600 ft
650 Terminal Avenue
Subway
1600 ft
650 Terminal Avenue Unit 113
Queens Pub
1500 ft
34 Victoria Cres
Tim Hortons
2600 ft
15 Wallace St
Explore Nanaimo
Explore Nanaimo
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanaimo Art Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Contemporary art exhibitions featuring local and regional artists. Engaging workshops are offered throughout the year.
The Bastion
The Bastion
5 minutes walking
Historic wooden fortification showcasing Nanaimo's colonial past. Guided tours enhance the experience of this iconic landmark.
Nanaimo Museum
Nanaimo Museum
4 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibits on local history and culture. Features interactive displays, making it perfect for families.
Harbourfront Walkway
Harbourfront Walkway
3 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront path with stunning views. Ideal for a leisurely stroll or bike ride, connecting several local attractions.
Kayaking at Newcastle Island
30 minutes walking
Paddle through beautiful views. Kayak rentals available, making this a perfect outing for adventure lovers.
Wellness at Morrell Nature Sanctuary
35 minutes walking
Serene nature trails for peaceful walks and relaxation. Perfect for yoga or meditative sessions in a natural setting.
Food Koma The Global Grill
Food Koma The Global Grill
2 minutes walking
Diverse international menu with a cozy atmosphere. Known for their delicious fusion dishes and vegetarian options.
Javawocky Coffee House
Javawocky Coffee House
3 minutes walking
Charming café offering specialty coffee and homemade pastries. Great place for breakfast or a light afternoon snack.
Port Theatre
3 minutes walking
Live performances ranging from concerts to theater productions. Family-friendly shows and events throughout the year.
Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort
5 minutes driving
Full-service spa featuring various treatments. An excellent choice for relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
Getting around
City Centre
Nanaimo6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA)4 min  ·  1000 ft
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 9.45 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of CAD 25 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Chinese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
166
Former name
Coast Bastion Inn
FAQs
About Coast Bastion Hotel
What time is check-in and check-out at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for 9 CAD per day and no reservation is needed.
What dining options are available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The hotel features the on-site Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge, which offers seasonal West Coast fare.
What are the nearby attractions from Coast Bastion Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Nanaimo Museum (0.5 km), Maffeo Sutton Park (1 km), and Newcastle Island Provincial Park (2 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, and select rooms feature bathrobes and a refrigerator.
How far is Coast Bastion Hotel from Nanaimo Harbour Water airport?
The hotel is located 5 minutes' drive from Nanaimo Harbour Water airport.
What recreational facilities are offered at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The hotel features a fitness centre that is available 24 hours a day.
What time is breakfast served at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 CAD.
Are there any children's amenities at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The hotel offers a children's menu for young guests.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Coast Bastion Hotel?
All rooms and suites provide stunning ocean or city views.
Is there a bar at Coast Bastion Hotel?
Yes, the hotel has a bar/lounge area for guests to unwind.
How far is Coast Bastion Hotel from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal?
The hotel is located 3 km from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal.
What languages do the staff speak at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The staff is bilingual, speaking both English and French.
Is there a laundry service available at Coast Bastion Hotel?
The hotel offers laundry services for guests during their stay.

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