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About this property
Located 1263 feet from BC Ferries Departure Bay Terminal, in central Nanaimo on Vancouver Island, this motel is offers sea views of Newcastle Channel. Free WiFi and a fully equipped kitchen are featured in all suites. Guest suites at Buccaneer Inn include a living room with a flat-screen TV. The suites also offer an private bathroom. The motel provides barbecue facilities for guest use. Diving, kayak and bicycle storage is available on site. The Buccaneer Inn is 10 minutes’ walk from BC Ferries Departure Bay Terminal. Nanaimo city center is 1.9 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.6 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Diana
Canada
“The room was quiet just as we asked, we didn't hear cars and other noises, which is awesome! Clean enough” - Michelle
Canada
“The cottage was clean, spacious and perfect for our family of 7. 2 bathrooms, one with shower stall and one with bathtub allowed us all to get ready for the early ferry sailing. Being 30 seconds away from the terminal was amazing.” - David
United States
“The rooms were clean, comfortable, attractive, and well equipped.” - Robyn
New Zealand
“we got an upgrade to the cottage which is absolutely delightful. Would recommend booking it as it is really a house lovingly done up.” - Roshan
United States
“The king bed was amazing! Also the toiletries, shower and size of suite. The Brazilian receptionist who checked us in was also very helpful with recommendations.” - David
United States
“Small suite…great for 3 of us. Double beds and very comfortable” - Oulu
United States
“Close to the ferry terminal, and a couple minute drive to town. Our unit was spacious and quite. Bathroom was clean.” - Dylan
Canada
“It was a beautiful room that looked out back on a lush, green yard. I’d be more than happy to stay here again.” - Ian
Canada
“Clean, quiet, comfortable beds and had all that we needed for our stay.” - Colton
Canada
“We stayed in the cottage. It’s a really nice space. Lots of room. Has all the amenities that are needed for a long stay. Close to the water, backyard, and laundry services.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.



The fine print
Please note, check-in time is between 15:00 and 21:00
Buccaneer Inn does not offer breakfast, but all suites feature full kitchens.
This property does not allow the cooking of seafood in their rooms. There is an outdoor BBQ area available for guest use.
Please note, the property does not have a elevator and offers only stair access only. The property also does not offer air-conditioning, however all rooms have a ceiling fan above the bed, portable fans and windows that open.
When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply. Please contact the property directly for more information.
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Buccaneer Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of CAD 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.