Painted Turtle Guesthouse
Painted Turtle Guesthouse
About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Painted Turtle Guest house in Nanaimo offers family rooms with carpeted floors and city views. Each room includes a work desk and shared bathroom with a shower. Essential Facilities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, a lounge, shared kitchen, and full-day security. Additional amenities include bicycle parking, tour desk, and luggage storage. Convenient Location: Located a few steps from Nanaimo Harbor Water Airdrome, the hostel is a 2-minute walk from Nanaimo Museum and 1 mi from Bastion. Nearby attractions include Newcastle Island Marine Park and Petroglyph Park. Guest Satisfaction: Guests appreciate the attentive staff, convenient location, and clean rooms.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Magaly
United States“Location was the best in the area!! The staff was friendly!! Felt very safe!! The bathrooms were private and you get to lock them, which I really liked!” - Tracey United States“Staff was very helpful with recommendations in the area, comfortable place to stay”
- Mary United States“Painted Turtle Guesthouse was awesome. The kitchen and the communal space was very clean and spacious. Location was exceptional. John was wonderful providing great recommendations on hikes and so helpful with any questions I had.”
- Benjamin United States“Really good location. Staff member was very helpful. The common facilities look very good though I didn’t have time to use them.”
- Jeremy
Canada“Great location with nearby parking lot just across the street. Lots of bars/restaurants within walking distance. The host is an absolute gem of a person. Very accommodating and friendly.” - Mariano
Costa Rica“It was clean and the person who welcomed me was very nice.” - Daniel Canada“Amazing location. Friendly, helpful staff. Comfortable atmosphere. Great value.”
- Christina Canada“I love the atmosphere. The people working are always going above and beyond to provide exceptional service.”
- Anthony United States“Great friendly staff who will make you feel at ease and near many of the ferries”
- Arthur Canada“Check-in, Check-out, kitchen used little, close to parking for the weekend for free,”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
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Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all special requests cannot be guaranteed and are subject to availability upon check-in. Additional charges may apply.
Please note this property does not accept American Express as a form of payment.
Please note there are no elevators at this property only stair access is possible.
We are unable to accept guests who are traveling from the BC mainland or other provinces and have not been on the island for 14 days. (Excluding some essential workers)
We do not offer quarantine rooms.
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.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A damage deposit of CAD 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full, in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
