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Best Western Northgate Inn

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center

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Lobby
Free daily continental breakfast
Reception
Exterior
Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking included

Explore the area

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6450 Metral Drive, Nanaimo, BC, V9T2L8
  • Place, Woodgrove Shopping Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Long Lake
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)
    ‪12 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Refrigerator & Microwave, Ground Floor (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Balcony

  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(44 reviews)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 350 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 530 sq ft
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Balcony (with Sofabed)

  • 600 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Non Smoking, Kitchenette (with Sofabed)

  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Nanaimo

Best Western Northgate Inn places you within a leisurely stroll of Woodgrove Shopping Centre and Landmark Cinemas Nanaimo. This 73-room hotel has conveniences like free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Woodgrove Shopping Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Long Lake - 2 min drive - 2.0 miles
  • Departure Bay Beach - 7 min drive - 5.0 miles
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 8 min drive - 6.5 miles
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive - 6.1 miles

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪Woodgrove Centre Food Court - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Thrifty Foods - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Longwood Brew Pub - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Best Western Northgate Inn

Suburban hotel with free breakfast and a fitness center
At Best Western Northgate Inn, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a business center. If you drive, put free parking to good use. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include express check-out, free newspapers, and a vending machine.
LCD TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

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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

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily

Things to do

  • Gym

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Business center

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1986
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. 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 credit card for incidental charges and 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Nearby construction work may cause some noise disturbance.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is there to do close to Best Western Northgate Inn?

This hotel is located in Nanaimo, a short 8-minute walk from Woodgrove Shopping Centre and also 14 minutes on foot from Landmark Cinemas Nanaimo. You'll also find Long Lake and Neck Point Park within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Best Western Northgate Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Best Western Northgate Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Best Western Northgate Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Best Western Northgate Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Best Western Northgate Inn?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free breakfast plus some guestrooms include jetted bathtubs and kitchenettes.

Does Best Western Northgate Inn have a hot tub?

No, but some guestrooms at this hotel feature jetted bathtubs.

Does Best Western Northgate Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Best Western Northgate Inn offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Best Western Northgate Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Best Western Northgate Inn though service animals are welcome.

Does Best Western Northgate Inn have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How far is the airport from Best Western Northgate Inn?

The closest major airport to Best Western Northgate Inn is Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is 9 mi away (16 minutes by car). Another top airport is Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is located 16.5 mi away (22-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Best Western Northgate Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at this hotel offer either a balcony or a patio.

Reviews

Best Western Northgate Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 667 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 269 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 42 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 1003 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1003 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Sebastien

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lucia

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Quiet, beds we're comfortable, AC worked well, close to Starbucks 🙂. TV had Chromecast/room wifi support built in so we could watch Netflix
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Niketa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Baljinder

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at this hotel recently and had a great experience. The staff was super friendly and welcoming, which made me feel right at home. The hotel is newly renovated and everything looked fresh and modern. It was also incredibly clean throughout, which I really appreciated.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

james

Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Jamie

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

One night

Had 2 queen beds with a fridge and ac. Everything was clean and comfortable for our one night stay. Near traffic area so gets a bit noisy are certain hours.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

PatrickandChristine, Camas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We only had one night. Room was clean and cozy. Didn’t like the tub sprawled out in bedroom. But we loved breakfast, quiet and quick check in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Beds comfortable only there to sleep
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, nice comfortable room. Rates were decent.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Mandy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kim

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Carmen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Recently Updated Hotel

Recently updated, rooms are new and clean, good parking, lots of restaurants around. Housekeeping on requests
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tannis

Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Business traveler, Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location, excellent staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness
Dark carpet is depressing Coffee machine far from plug
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yimang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything is good
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brittany

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Smmfront desk staff was super friendly and made checking in quick and efficient, lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Najma

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, suite with the hot tub was super convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

6/10 Okay

Julie

Traveled with family
Stayed in a room with a bedroom and the main room was cooled with the air conditioner but the bedroom stayed hot. Could hear tons of noise from the room next door and the hallway.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jagdeep

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025