950 Terminal Avenue North,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9S 4K4,
British Columbia
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Near the beach
Very good
7.6
8.4
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by The Spot Motel guests
Accommodating manager
Comfy bed
Hot showers
Ample towels
Additional coffee
Friendly staff
The Spot - A budget-friendly motel with free WiFi, garden amenities, and proximity to Nanaimo's city center and beaches
The Spot offers 10 bright accommodations equipped with premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi, alongside private bathrooms featuring rainfall showerheads. Guests can enjoy a morning tea or coffee from their balcony or patio, with select rooms providing kitchenettes, microwaves, and fridges. Located 2 km from Nanaimo city centre, The Spot is near the beach, 500 metres from Nanaimo Bastion, and a 5-minute walk from Terminal Park Shopping Plaza. Nearby activities include downhill skiing, kayaking, and snorkeling, with landmarks such as Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park and Protection Island within easy reach. The property features a garden, picnic area, and multilingual staff.
Pros
Free WiFi and self-parking are provided.
The quiet location is appreciated by guests.
Close to Terminal Park Shopping Plaza and local restaurants like Sealand Pho and The View Oceanside Grill.
Garden and picnic area available for relaxation.
Kitchens or kitchenettes in select rooms offer added convenience.
Cons
No on-site dining options.
Rooms lack luxury amenities such as a spa or fitness center.
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The Spot Motel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Studio
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
The Spot Motel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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The Spot Motel Location
950 Terminal Avenue North,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9S 4K4,
British Columbia
Map view
950 Terminal Avenue North,
Nanaimo,
Canada,
V9S 4K4,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Nanaimo Museum
1.1
mi
Park
Maffeo Sutton Park
1.1
mi
Landmark
Harbourfront Walkway
1.1
mi
Landmark
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
1.3
mi
Park
Bowen Park
1.3
mi
Gallery
Nanaimo Art Gallery
1.2
mi
Landmark
The Bastion
1.1
mi
Landmark
Caledonia Park
2700 ft
Landmark
Barsby Park
3200 ft
Park
Beach Estates Park
1.0
mi
Museum
Vancouver Island Military Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Old City Quarter
1.1
mi
Landmark
Beaufort Park
4200 ft
Landmark
Swy-a-Lana Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Comox Park Gyro 1
4500 ft
Store
Artzi Stuff
1.1
mi
Island
Protection Island
1.4
mi
Landmark
Harbour Air Seaplanes
1.1
mi
Casino
Casino Nanaimo
1.3
mi
Harbour
Departure Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Nanaimo Harbour
1.2
mi
Landmark
Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park
2.7
mi
Landmark
Piper Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Buttertubs Marsh
1.9
mi
Beach
Kanaka Bay
1.5
mi
Landmark
Gallows Point Light Park
1.6
mi
Landmark
Arbutus Distillery
1.6
mi
Landmark
Jesse Island
1.9
mi
Island
Newcastle Island
2.7
mi
Nearby
Unnamed Road
Dog Off Leash Area
500 ft
Restaurants
McDonald's
1400 ft
1213 Princess Royal Ave.
Nemo Sushi To Go
1900 ft
4-1451 Estevan Rd
Explore Nanaimo
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanaimo Museum
20 minutes' walk
Nanaimo Museum showcases the city's history, with engaging exhibits and artifacts. Special tours often offered.
Maffeo Sutton Park
20 minutes' walk
Maffeo Sutton Park features beautiful waterfront views, picnic spots, and playgrounds. Great for families and outdoor lovers.
Vancouver Island Conference Centre
25 minutes' walk
The Vancouver Island Conference Centre hosts major events and conferences, known for its impressive architecture.
The Bastion
20 minutes' walk
A historic fortification from the 1800s, The Bastion offers guided tours and insight into Nanaimo's early history.
Kayaking at Departure Bay
25 minutes' drive
Kayaking at Departure Bay offers thrilling water sports. Rentals are available, making it perfect for adventurers.
Yoga at Harbourfront
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in beautiful Harbourfront settings. Classes available for all levels, often with scenic views.
Nemo Sushi To Go
7 minutes' walk
Nemo Sushi offers fresh sushi in a casual vibe. Signature rolls and vegetarian options available; great for quick bites.
McDonald's
5 minutes' walk
Classic fast-food chain serving burgers and fries. Enjoy a familiar menu perfect for fast meals and in a child-friendly atmosphere.
Casino Nanaimo
25 minutes' drive
Casino Nanaimo offers games, live music, and dining experiences, ensuring an energetic night out for all ages.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Enjoy vibrant local music scenes at nearby venues, featuring weekly events ranging from jazz to rock concerts.
Getting around
City Centre
Nanaimo22 min
·
1.1
mi
Airports
Nanaimo, BC (ZNA)26 min
·
1.3
mi
Nanaimo Airport (YCD)25 min
·
10.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Former name
colonial motel
FAQs
About The Spot
What is the policy for arriving and departing at The Spot?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Spot from Nanaimo city centre?
The Spot is located 2 km from Nanaimo city centre.
Is parking available at The Spot?
Free private parking is available on-site, with reservation needed.
What are the main amenities provided in rooms at The Spot?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and coffee/tea-making facilities.
What dining options are available near The Spot?
Nearby restaurants include Sealand Pho, The View Oceanside Grill, McDonald's, and Terminal Park Starbucks, all within 0.5 km.
What types of activities can guests enjoy near The Spot?
Guests can enjoy kayaking, snorkeling, and visiting nearby natural attractions such as Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park.
How far is The Spot from the BC Ferry terminal?
The BC Ferry terminal is located 2 km from The Spot.
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