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4 University Crescent, Nanaimo, BC, V9R 6C5
  • Popular LocationVancouver Island University1 min walk
  • Popular LocationNanaimo Aquatic Centre10 min walk
  • Popular LocationDeparture Bay Ferry Terminal9 min drive
  • AirportNanaimo, BC (YCD)14 min drive

Room options

Bunk Bed Double

8.3/10 Very good

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Portable fan
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
Laptop workspace
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bunk Bed

4 Bed Apartment

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Kitchen
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Dishwasher
Portable fan
4 bedrooms
Private bathroom
2 bathrooms
  • 111 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Large Single Bunk Beds

Single Room

9.4/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Portable fan
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Kitchen island
Laptop workspace
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed

3 Bed Pod

9.2/10 Wonderful

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Portable fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Shared/communal kitchen
Toaster
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Large Single Bunk Bed

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About the area

Nanaimo

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation places you steps from Vancouver Island University and within a 10-minute stroll of Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. Highlights at this hostel include free in-room WiFi. .Enjoy access to basketball and volleyball. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, laundry facilities and a microwave in a common area. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Nanaimo hostel include Departure Bay Ferry Terminal and Duke Point Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Vancouver Island University - 1 min walk
  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 10 min walk
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 7 min drive
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons - 3 min drive
  • Jingle Pot Pub - 4 min drive
  • Wa-Ku Japanese Restaurant - 5 min drive
  • Baby Salsa Mexican Restaurant - 19 min walk
  • Milton Street Public House - 3 min drive

About this property

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Hostel in Nanaimo with 24-hour front desk
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation offers its guests barbecue grills, a vending machine, and a picnic area. Public spaces have free WiFi. Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation also features laundry facilities, an ATM, and a television in common area.

This Nanaimo hostel is smoke free.

  • 386 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • No smoking on site
  • Microwave in a common area
  • 1 conference room
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation offers 386 accommodations with free toiletries and portable fans. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. This Nanaimo hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. An iron/ironing board and hairdryers can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer on request
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The check-in location differs from the property location; to check in, go to B4 - Cedar Center
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 12 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 12 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

Property is also known as

Vancouver Island University Residences
Vancouver Island University Residences Hostel
Vancouver Island University Residences Hostel Nanaimo
Vancouver Island University Residences Nanaimo
Vancouver University Resinces
Vancouver Island University Residences

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation on 1 June 2024 start from AU$126.54, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

The closest beach to Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation is Departure Bay Beach (5.2 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

No, Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

Check-in begins at 3 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 80 out of 208 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 92 out of 208 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 208 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 8 out of 208 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 7 out of 208 reviews" "

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good for simple and basic accommodation.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Jackson

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Alanna

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

z2

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Brian

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

Hong

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Good
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

JANICE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bbb
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Erin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stop at the university. The rooms are clean and nice. The staff are so friendly and it's a great deal!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023