Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo

Hotels
Days Inn
7.4 (1925 reviews)
809 Island Highway South , Nanaimo , ca

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Heating
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean and comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Cons:
Old room decor
Noisy generator
Issues with late check-out

Categories

Cleanliness
6.79
The room was clean and comfortable, but some areas were reported as old and worn.
Service
7.76
Staff were described as friendly and efficient, though there were issues with confirmation and late checkout.
Location
7.8
Great location for accessing Vancouver Island and close to the ferry.
Room Quality
6.25
Rooms described as old and ugly; issues reported with kitchenette and fridge.
Amenities
8.78
Pool and hot tub were highlighted positively, alongside the breakfast offerings.
Value for Money
7.24
Fair value with good breakfast and dinner options.
Food and Beverage
7.79
Breakfast variety and quality received praise, although some criticisms were noted.
Overall Experience
6.76
Generally positive experience with some operational issues affecting stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-06 04:13

Property Description

Harbour-View Hotel on Vancouver Island

Scenic Views and Convenient Location
Located near ferry terminals, our hotel offers stunning harbour views. Just a short distance from key transportation hubs, guests can easily explore the area.

Amenities for Comfort and Convenience
Enjoy our heated indoor pool, hot tub, and on-site restaurant. Stay connected with free WiFi, and relax in rooms equipped with Keurig coffee makers and pet-friendly options.

Meeting Facilities and Complimentary Breakfast
Host your events in our meeting rooms, and start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast. Our 24-hour front desk and vending machines add to your convenience.

Ready to experience comfort and convenience in Nanaimo? Book your stay at Days Inn by Wyndham Nanaimo now!

Important information:

Please note guests traveling with pets must book a designated pet-friendly room.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: YCD

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

7.4
Based on 1925 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.79
Service: 7.76
Location: 7.8
Room Quality: 6.25
Amenities: 8.78
Value for Money: 7.24
Food and Beverage: 7.79
Overall Experience: 6.76
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Koch extended_group us
7
2026-06-27 via Nuitee
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Helen solo_traveller au
7
We enjoyed and loved everything the Island had to offer, but disappointing to have disturbed sleep because it was hot an
Pros:

Staff very accommodating and personable
Breakfast was great.

Cons:

A/C very very loud ( sounded like a jet), weather was warm and was A/C needed to sleep.

2026-06-24 via Nuitee
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lori solo_traveller ca
7
Pros:

hot tub was clean as was the room...

2026-06-21 via Nuitee
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andy extended_group gb
9
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Stoffer couple nl
8
2026-06-16 via Nuitee
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Tonya solo_traveller ca
7
2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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Lisa extended_group ca
10
Pros:

Staff was amazing.

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
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George family_with_children ca
8
Very good .
Pros:

Good selection of food . Very coffee and tea .

Cons:

We were on a very tight schedule. I really didn't pay attention .

2026-06-15 via Nuitee
M
Mayela couple ca
8
Pros:

The room was very clean and the breakfast was good.

2026-06-13 via Nuitee
D
Daryl family_with_children ca
9
2026-06-12 via Nuitee
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Alan couple ca
5
Not clean , poor cleaning , shabby carpenter work this is one broken down old hotel a good shower bad shower the water d
Pros:

Location

2026-06-10 via Nuitee
C
Connie solo_traveller ca
5
Pros:

Location was convenient. Staff were friendly. Beds were comfortable enough.

Cons:

The carpets are dirty. The room smelled of mildew and urine.. we think it was because of the dirty air filters in the air conditioning unit… but unsure.

2026-06-09 via Nuitee
D
Dave family_with_children ca
8
2026-06-09 via Nuitee
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Watts solo_traveller ca
10
Pros:

Nice hot tub

2026-06-07 via Nuitee
C
Chantal couple ca
7
2026-06-06 via Nuitee
A
Alexander solo_traveller ae
8
Pros:

Good location, sizeable room, good facilities

2026-06-06 via Nuitee
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Kurt solo_traveller au
9
Comfortable big room with pool
Pros:

Nice big and clean room with comfortable bed, indoor pool was good, breakfast was fine.

Cons:

You do need a car to get around, however views were great from room and, restaurant with ample free parking

2026-06-05 via Nuitee
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Dyck couple ca
10
2026-06-05 via Nuitee
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Watts solo_traveller ca
10
Pros:

Thanks

2026-06-04 via Nuitee
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a.e. Joanne family_with_children ca
8
Pros:

The suite layout, living room, plus bedroom and bath

Breakfasts

Swimming pool and hot tub

Wonderful staff!

Cons:

Wish there was an outdoor area to sit

2026-06-04 via Nuitee