Diplomat Motel

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A compact kitchen with a microwave, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a living area with a sofa and a TV.

A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa, a desk, and a lamp.

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch TV with cable channels

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, lamp, and window with curtains.

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Good

Popular amenities

Pet friendly
Parking included
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Room service

Explore the area

333 Nicol St, Nanaimo, BC, V9R4T5

Place, Nanaimo Museum
‪14 min walk‬
Place, Bastion
‪17 min walk‬
Place, Old City Quarter
‪18 min walk‬
Airport, Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome)
‪20 min walk‬

Room options

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

Very good

Ocean view
365 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 Queen Bed
Free WiFi

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Good

635 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 6
2 Queen Beds
Free WiFi

A hotel room with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a mirror.

Standard Room, 2 Bedrooms

Good

365 sq ft
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Nanaimo

Diplomat Motel is a short stroll from The OV Arts Centre and Casino Nanaimo. This 19-room motel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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What's nearby

Nanaimo Museum - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Casino Nanaimo - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
Bastion - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Old City Quarter - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
Vancouver Island University - 8 min drive - 1.7 miles

Getting around

Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

‪Sip Pub - ‬18 min walk
‪McDonald's - ‬4 min walk
‪7-Eleven - ‬18 min walk
‪The Breakfast Nook - ‬18 min walk
‪Alice's Restaurant - ‬10 min walk

About this property

Diplomat Motel

Diplomat Motel features free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry and luggage storage.

32-inch TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.

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Pet friendly
Restaurant
Microwave

$67 nightly

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Total with taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

Free uncovered self parking on site

Family friendly

In-room microwave
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities

Conveniences

Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage

Guest services

Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Shower
Towels provided

Entertainment

32-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

Coffee/tea maker
Microwave
Refrigerator
Room service

Air conditioning
Desk
Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11 PM

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Front desk staffed during limited hours

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

This property welcomes pets for CAD 15 per pet, per night
Dogs only
2 total pets
Certain rooms only
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

Pet fee: CAD 15 per pet, per night
Service animals are exempt from fees

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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

This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 11 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is available during limited hours. 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.
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.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Diplomat Motel Nanaimo

Diplomat Nanaimo

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Diplomat Motel Nanaimo

Diplomat Motel Motel Nanaimo

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Diplomat Motel?

Diplomat Motel offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Diplomat Motel?

As of Jun 27, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Diplomat Motel on Jul 7, 2026 start from $105, 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.

What is there to do close to Diplomat Motel?

This motel is located in Nanaimo, a short 15-minute walk from Casino Nanaimo and also 15 minutes on foot from Nanaimo Museum. You'll also find Vancouver Island Military Museum and Bastion less than a mile away.

Is parking available on site at Diplomat Motel?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the motel.

Does Diplomat Motel feature a casino at the property?

No, Diplomat Motel doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Diplomat Motel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this motel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Diplomat Motel?

Amenities at this motel that appeal to couples include an ocean view and free wired internet in some guestrooms.

Does Diplomat Motel have a hot tub?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this motel.

Does Diplomat Motel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Diplomat Motel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Diplomat Motel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Diplomat Motel for a fee of CAD 15 per pet, per night.

Does Diplomat Motel have connecting rooms available?

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

What is the closest airport to Diplomat Motel?

The closest major airport to Diplomat Motel is Nanaimo, BC (ZNA-Nanaimo Harbour Water Aerodrome), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Nanaimo, BC (YCD), which is located 8.1 mi away (13-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Diplomat Motel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Diplomat Motel that offer a balcony.

Diplomat Motel Reviews

7.2

Good

7.2/10

Cleanliness

7.4/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

6.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Verified

10/10 Excellent

dwayne

Mar 3, 2026

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

They were full and set us up in a buietifull b&b it was amazing for same price

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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6/10 Okay

Crystal

Sep 16, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Great place to stay & clean

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

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