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    Harbour Light Motel

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    80 reviews
    #9 of 18 Hotels in Nanaimo
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    200 Nicol St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4T2, Canada
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    Overview
    3.5
    80 reviews
    • Excellent16%
    • Very good38%
    • Average35%
    • Poor6%
    • Terrible5%
    Travellers talk about
    “motel offers”(2 reviews)
    “family restaurant next door”(2 reviews)
    “minute walk to downtown”(2 reviews)
    Free Wifi
    Free Parking
    Air Conditioning
    Non-Smoking Rooms
    Family Rooms
    Pets Allowed
    Wheelchair Access
    2 Star Hotel
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    200 Nicol St, Nanaimo, British Columbia V9R 4T2, Canada See on map
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    All reviewsmotel offersfamily restaurant next doorminute walk to downtownlow rateexcellent wififront desk staffgreat raterooms are cleanone night staythe ground floorwould stay here againbedsharbourmicrowavebeddingkeyvictoria
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    Reviewed 14 September 2017
    Nothing Fancy - Basic

    I was looking for an inexpensive place to stay with a/c, just a place to sleep. Stayed here for about 6 nights. It was a great place for me for all my day trips. The room was a little dated & could use some updating....More

    2  Thank TNTtravel
    Reviewed 29 August 2017
    Larger, affordable suite.

    I stayed at this budget motel for one night, and the main floor suite was large with 2 bedrooms, a living room area, and a kitchen. The location is close to a 7-11, and a restaurant. The front desk staff are friendly, and the one...More

    2  Thank Victoria G
    Reviewed 24 August 2017
    One night stay / good stopover motel

    We had no big complaints, had second floor room facing the harbour (mile or so away). It is your typical family run type motel. Our room was clean and comfortable but things like the AC unit (very loud) always could use improvements in places like...More

    2  Thank trevg446
    Reviewed 14 August 2017
    I'm stay elsewhere

    Stayed here for 2 nights. The guy at the front desk was nice. The room, not so much. We were put on the bottom floor at the back of the building, in an area that I wouldn't walk alone at night (we were told it...More

    2  Thank VancouverValleyGrl
    Reviewed 6 August 2017
    Somebody's toenails... ugh.

    I'm really not an overly picky person. That being said, Harbour Light left cleanliness to be desired. The bathroom wasn't dirty. Nor were the sheets. It was the floor. As I walked into the bathroom for the first time that night, someone's discarded toenail greeted...More

    2  Thank hyker1
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    Free Parking
    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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    Free Parking
    Room amenities
    Air Conditioning
    Microwave
    Refrigerator in room
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    US$65 - US$81 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #1 Best Value Hotel in Nanaimo
    Room types
    Non-Smoking Rooms, Accessible rooms, Family Rooms, Smoking rooms available
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    US$65 - US$81 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #1 Best Value Hotel in Nanaimo
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    Diane T
    11 May 2016|
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    Response from Lizette L | Reviewed this property |
    Yes we had our dogs with us no problems. As for whether the room all hve to bed dont know.
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    Diane T
    11 May 2016|
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    Response from Yash B |
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    jackieandkarl
    9 February 2015|
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    Response from Linda G | Reviewed this property |
    I think you are asking if the Harbour Light Motel is pet friendly. We were not traveling with our dog so I can not answer that question. Maybe you can call the motel and ask them. We also have accommodations but in Nova... More
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    "Don't get put in the back, especially on the bottom floor."
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    "Be sure the floor is CLEAN, request a room in the back, and arrival before 9pm!"
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    "back rooms for less traffic noise"
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    "End room has more traffic noise and exterior end stairs, but less busy parking, I am a good sleeper, so no..."
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