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Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

2.0 star property
Hostel in Nanaimo

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Living area
Living area
Reception

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services

Room options

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Bunk Bed Double

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fan
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Kitchen island
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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4 Bed Apartment | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

4 Bed Apartment

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Kitchen
Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
Dishwasher
Fan
4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
Private bathroom
  • 111 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Large Twin Bunk Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Single Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fan
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Kitchen island
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
Desk
  • 16 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

3 Bed Pod

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Fan
2 bedrooms
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Toaster
Oven
Shared/communal kitchen
  • 33 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

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About the neighborhood

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V9R 6C5, BC, Nanaimo, 4 University Crescent

What's nearby

  • Vancouver Island University - 1 min walk
  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 10 min walk
  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 7 min drive
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 15 min drive

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jingle Pot Pub - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jalapenos Mexican Food - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Milton Street Public House - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation

Hostel near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation provides laundry facilities and more. Enjoy onsite activities like basketball and beach volleyball. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • ATM/banking services, 1 meeting room, and barbecue grills
  • A TV in the lobby, a vending machine, and smoke-free premises
Room features
All 386 rooms feature comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and separate sitting areas, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Ovens, toasters, and cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Wardrobes/closets, separate sitting areas, and portable fans

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Things to do

  • Basketball
  • Beach volleyball
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 2:00 AM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [B4 - Cedar Center]
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Vancouver Island University Residences
Vancouver Island University Residences Hostel
Vancouver Island University Residences Hostel Nanaimo
Vancouver Island University Residences Nanaimo
Vancouver University Resinces
Vancouver Island University Residences

Frequently asked questions

Is Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation located?

Situated in Nanaimo, this hostel is within a 10-minute walk of Vancouver Island University and Nanaimo Aquatic Centre. Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Vancouver Island University Residences - Campus Accommodation Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 139 out of 326 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 134 out of 326 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 32 out of 326 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 9 out of 326 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 326 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Ivan

Good location, quiet setting. Great place to stay in Nanaimo.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Raul

Wonderful place!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Great property and staff, perfect place for a couple nights stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guilherme

Very clean, good location, affordable price!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Beth

Enjoyed the room, good for a solo traveller
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Guilherme

Very clean, nice location for a good price
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Very friendly staff. The room was great, quiet and confortable. Would definately stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Jinjia

Good uni accommendation, will stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Don

Easy to book, very reasonable price, quick checkin, excellent internet service, free parking. Large kitchen provided downstairs if needed. Overall very good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Good for a short trip
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Steve

Easy, decent place to crash
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Excellent accommodations! Convenient with such flexible check in. Very clean and comfortable. Will be coming back!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Excellent value for money. Quiet and had everything I needed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Preet

Staff was amazing!! Quick check-in very helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Trang

The staff were pleasant and helpful. We weren't expecting much, but we were pleasantly surprised with the amenities provided. The room was affordable, comfortable, and exactly what we needed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

cody

Price and proximity to the ferry. Also the ability to check in at anytime.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Perfect stay for one night. Staff were friendly. Campus was quiet. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ben

A good facility at a good price. Well run with onsite help at hand most of the time. Nanaimo is well located as a basefor exploring Vancouver Island.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Erin

We stayed here during a track meet weekend and it was so close and convenient. Definitely recommend :)
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Michael

Clean and convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Xin

Nice and good price.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sonya

This was such a great experience - we would definitely recommend! Tue staff was incredible!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ivan

Clean, quiet, good location and a good breakfast included.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2022

8/10 Good

julia-anne

3 pod was a Nice clean suite and great communal kitchen to boot
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Great place for an overnight
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022