Castaway Motel
2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
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Reviews
5.65.6 out of 10
Popular amenities
- Kitchen
- Pet friendly
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
205 N. Terminal Avenue, Nanaimo, BC, V9S 4J4
- Old City QuarterPlace, Old City Quarter15 min walk
- Nanaimo MuseumPlace, Nanaimo Museum18 min walk
- Departure Bay Ferry TerminalPlace, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal4 min drive
- Nanaimo, BC (YCD)Airport, Nanaimo, BC (YCD)16 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Nanaimo
Castaway Motel places you within a short walk of Maffeo Sutton Park and within a mile (2 km) of Old City Quarter. Each of the 23 rooms at this motel includes a kitchenette, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
What's nearby
- Bastion - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
- Old City Quarter - 15 min walk - 0.9 miles
- Nanaimo Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
- Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 3 min drive - 1.4 miles
- Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 4 min drive - 1.4 miles
Getting around
- Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 15 min drive
Restaurants
- Tim Hortons - 11 min walk
- McDonald's
- Milton Street Public House - 17 min walk
- Chick To Sea Express - 1 min walk
- Brix & Mortar - 17 min walk
About this property
Castaway Motel
Motel with free parking, near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
Guests of Castaway Motel have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive.
Guests can expect free WiFi and cable TV. Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves are also standard. Housekeeping is not available.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Family friendly
- In-room kitchenette
- In-room microwave
- In-room refrigerator
Guest services
- No housekeeping service
Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
More
- Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Hair dryer (on request)
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- Cable channels
- Premium channels
Food and drink
- Coffee/tea maker
- Kitchenette
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
More
- Desk
- Free local calls
- Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 9 PM
Minimum check-in age: 19
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Special check-in instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property welcomes pets
- Restrictions apply
- For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
- Service animals exempt from fees
Property 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
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Check-in: noon
- Check-out: 11 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 19
Driving? This property offers free parking.
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
- Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
- A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
- Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
- This property accepts credit cards.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around Castaway Motel?
This motel is located in Nanaimo, a short 16-minute walk from Old City Quarter and also 16 minutes on foot from Bastion. You'll also find Nanaimo Museum and Maffeo Sutton Park less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at Castaway Motel?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the motel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Does Castaway Motel include a casino at the property?
No, Castaway Motel doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Castaway Motel?
No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.
Is Castaway Motel good for couples?
Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include a kitchenette in each guestroom with some featuring ocean views.
Are there hot tubs at Castaway Motel?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.
Does Castaway Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?
No, Castaway Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Castaway Motel allow pets to stay for free?
Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at Castaway Motel.
Does Castaway Motel have connecting rooms?
No, this motel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Where is the closest airport to Castaway Motel?
The closest major airport to Castaway Motel is Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is located 9.5 mi away (15-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at Castaway Motel?
Yes, some guestrooms at this motel offer a balcony where guests can enjoy ocean or city views.