11 Bastion Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 6E4,
British Columbia
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Next to the Harbourfront Walkway
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Loved by Coast Bastion Hotel guests
Friendly staff
Amazing views
Clean rooms
Great location
Comfortable bed
Excellent breakfast
"The property has ocean harbour views."
Karen from United States
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"We had a delicious meal at the Minnoz restaurant in the lobby and the service was also great considering it was full."
klsha2021 from Canada
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"Clean, stylish, very comfortable beds and linens, good location and view of the harbour."
Colleen from Canada
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Accommodations
Coast Bastion Hotel offers newly renovated rooms, most equipped with a Juliet balcony that provides either partial or full ocean views. The Coast Premium King Suite View features a soaker tub positioned before expansive windows showcasing stunning panoramas of Nanaimo Harbour. Guests can also enjoy triple-sheet bedding in king- and queen-sized beds for a restful experience.
Dining
Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner emphasizing local West Coast fare, providing a dining experience with spectacular views of Nanaimo's waterfront. The restaurant provides a selection of dishes crafted by skilled chefs, catering to a variety of tastes. A relaxed lounge space allows guests to unwind with cocktails or light bites while enjoying the scenery.
Location
The hotel is situated in downtown Nanaimo, offering convenient access to shopping, cultural attractions, and the scenic waterfront. Harbour Air operates a terminal across the street, making it easy for travelers to explore nearby areas. Its prime location allows guests to immerse themselves in all that Vancouver Island has to offer.
Event Facilities
With over 9,400 square feet of versatile venue space, Coast Bastion Hotel is equipped to host various events from small seminars to larger gatherings in its expansive ballroom. Meeting rooms are designed to provide ample natural light and include audiovisual facilities along with high-speed Internet access. Delicious catering options are available to keep attendees energized throughout their events.
Pet-Friendly Accommodations
The hotel offers pet-friendly rooms allowing guests to bring their furry companions for an additional fee. Amenities for pets include bedding equipment, feeding dishes, and a welcome bag filled with treats. Nearby parks like Beban Park provide ample opportunities for outdoor walks and activities.
Highlights
Location: Prime downtown location in Nanaimo
Dining: Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge with harbor views
Pet-Friendly: pet-friendly accommodations available
Events: Over 9,400 square feet of versatile venue space
Must-do experiences
Stroll the Harbourfront Walkway for stunning ocean views and art.
Visit the Nanaimo Museum for insights into local history and culture.
Indulge in a Nanaimo Bar at a local café for a sweet treat.
Check out the weekly Nanaimo Bastion Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Explore Newcastle Island for hiking and beautiful picnic spots.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Coast Premium King Ocean View
2 persons
530 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
King Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
room details
Double Room
2 persons
2 Double beds
Room Availability and Pricing Calendar
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
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 immerse themselves in a delightful array of American cuisine, with an emphasis on seasonal West Coast fare. This signature dining venue combines a relaxed atmosphere with expertly crafted dishes, providing a perfect start to the day with a memorable breakfast experience.
Minnoz Restaurant + Lounge
American with seasonal West Coast influences
Ambiance
Casual and inviting, perfect for a relaxed morning meal
Key Offerings
A selection of dishes expertly crafted by talented chefs, featuring local flavors and seasonal ingredients
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast only; open daily in the morning hours
Hotel Location
11 Bastion Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 6E4,
British Columbia
Map view
11 Bastion Street,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9R 6E4,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Park
Maffeo Sutton Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
1.5
mi
Park
Bowen Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Comox Park Gyro 1
2100 ft
Landmark
Barsby Park
3100 ft
Landmark
Caledonia Park
4100 ft
Landmark
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Gallows Point Light Park
4600 ft
Island
Protection Island
1.2
mi
Landmark
Dog Off Leash Area
1.2
mi
Park
Colliery Dam Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Buttertubs Marsh
1.6
mi
Island
Newcastle Island
1.6
mi
Landmark
Harewood Centennial Park
1.4
mi
Museum
Museum of Natural History
1.6
mi
Park
Petroglyph Provincial Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Beaufort Park
1.8
mi
Park
Beach Estates Park
2.2
mi
Beach
Kanaka Bay
2.0
mi
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanaimo Museum
4 minutes walking
Local history showcased, featuring exhibits on Nanaimo's past and indigenous culture. Free admission days available.
Harbourfront Walkway
3 minutes walking
Scenic waterfront path perfect for a leisurely stroll. Offers stunning views of the harbor and surrounding islands.
The Bastion
5 minutes walking
Historic fortification and landmark offering guided tours. Learn about the city's colonial history.
Nanaimo Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Exhibitions of contemporary art, featuring local and international artists. Engaging workshops often available.
Kayaking at Newcastle Island
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling kayaking experiences with rentals available. Explore beautiful marine landscapes and wildlife.
Yoga in Maffeo Sutton Park
30 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions held outdoors. Seasonal classes focusing on wellness and mindfulness.
Biking along the Harbourfront Walkway
3 minutes walking
Relaxing bike rides available for rent nearby. Enjoy the scenic views of the waterfront.
Food Koma The Global Grill
2 minutes walking
Diverse global cuisine with a casual vibe. Notable for its fusion dishes and vegetarian options.
Waterfront Confections
1 minute walking
Charming café serving artisan pastries and coffee. Ideal for a sweet treat or casual snack.
Javawocky Coffee House
3 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere perfect for coffee aficionados. Offers a range of espresso drinks and light bites.
The Queen's Hotel
10 minutes' walk
Historic pub featuring live music events and a friendly atmosphere. Great for enjoying local brews.
Nanaimo Playhouse
15 minutes' walk
Local theater presenting plays and performances. Family-friendly shows and community events regularly.
Navigating city
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
Questions of the users
About Coast Bastion Hotel
Are there any rooms that come equipped with a jacuzzi or a soaker tub?
10 February 2025
There are four rooms available with soaker tubs, and some rooms with jacuzzi tubs can only be booked directly with the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available on the premises?
5 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no pool at the hotel due to regulatory requirements that have not been met.
Does the hotel provide electric vehicle charging stations in the parking area?
22 April 2025
Yes, there is a central charging station located in the parkade for electric vehicles.
Can I bring my dog during my stay?
15 June 2025
Dogs are welcome at the hotel with an additional fee of $20 per night.
What are the parking options for hotel guests?
30 July 2025
Parking is available in a shared parkade at a rate of $9.00 for 24 hours. Guests should check in first to receive a parking pass.
What amenities are available for guests with disabilities?
18 August 2025
There are accessible rooms available, equipped with either one queen bed or two double beds.
Does the hotel facilitate family needs, such as cribs for infants?
12 September 2025
Playpens can be provided upon request to accommodate young children during your stay.
How can visitors validate their local residency upon check-in?
25 October 2025
A government-issued photo ID will be required from all guests at check-in.
Is the Coast Bastion Hotel located in Nanaimo?
9 November 2025
Yes, the hotel is situated in the heart of downtown Nanaimo, offering convenient access to local attractions.
Can guests book interconnected rooms for families or groups?
1 December 2025
Interconnecting rooms are available for families or groups looking to stay close together.