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Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) | Hostel in Nanaimo

7.8 (234 Reviews) |   1 Bedroom  1 Bathroom
Regional District of Nanaimo Hostel | Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)

1 Bedroom Hostel in Regional District of Nanaimo, Nanaimo

Hostel with free parking, steps from Bastion
This hostel features a bar/lounge, coffee/tea in a common area, and a meeting room. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, concierge services, laundry facilities, and a library are onsite.
Private bathrooms are not ensuite and housekeeping is available on request.
Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) offers 24 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and rice cookers. Beds feature premium bedding. Full-sized refrigerators/freezers and microwaves are provided.

Rooms have detached private bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on request.


The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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121 Bastion St, Nanaimo, V9R 3A2, Canada

Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
Business Services
Bedding/Linens
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet
Kitchen
Laundry

Facility Overview

Bathrooms
  • Towels
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom (not in room)
Bedroom
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Premium bedding
Breakfast
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)
  • 1 bar
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Rice cooker
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Microwave
  • Free bottled water
  • Toaster
Parking
  • Free self parking on site
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • This property does not have elevators
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Front entrance ramp
Activities
  • Casino
  • Kayaking
  • Whale watching
  • Sailing
  • Fishing
  • Mountain biking
  • Mountain climbing
  • Ecotours
  • Outlet shopping
  • Rock climbing
  • Winery tours
  • Ziplining
  • Swimming
  • Marina
  • Scuba diving
  • Boat tours
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours
General
  • Meeting room
  • Library
  • Hindi
  • French
  • Chinese (Mandarin)
  • English
  • Designated smoking areas
Guest Services
  • Microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Full-sized refrigerator
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Laundry facilities
Internet
  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Policies

Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 pm; check-in end time: 8:00 pm early check-in subject to availability late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 2:00 am late check-in subject to availability minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 am
Child Policy
Children are welcome. kids stay free! up to 2 children 10 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding. rollaway/extra beds are available for cad 10.0 per stay. cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Payment Policy
Late check-in fee for check-in between midnight and 2:00 am rollaway bed fee: cad 10.0 per stay the above list may not be comprehensive. fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
Pet Policy
Pets not allowed
Cashless transactions are available 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 only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 16 mi (25 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards 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 and cash this property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Reviews

Vincent
Mar 24, 2025 04:06:35 AM
Review Score:   8
Summary: Not a bad hostel.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bath
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Shared Dormitory, Women only, Shared Bath

General

Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Iron/ironing board (on request), No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Shared bathroom, Bed count maximum 4, City view
Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bath
Room Size: m2
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Shared Dormitory, Men only, Shared Bath

General

Bed count minimum 4, Number of living rooms 0, Iron/ironing board (on request), Partial sea view, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count maximum 4
Family Room, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bed
Family Room, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space

General

Number of living rooms 0, No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Bed count minimum 2, City view, Bed count maximum 2
Family Room, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space
Room Size: m2
2 Queen Bed and Twin Bunk Bed
Family Room, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space

General

Number of living rooms 0, Iron/ironing board (on request), No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Free bottled water, Bed count maximum 3, Shared bathroom, City view, Bed count minimum 3
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space
Room Size: m2
1 Queen Bed
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed, Shared Bath, Shared Living Space

General

Number of living rooms 0, Iron/ironing board (on request), No rollaway/extra beds, Number of bedrooms - 0, Free bottled water, Desk, Partial ocean view, Shared bathroom, Bed count minimum 1, Bed count maximum 1

FAQ's

Is this Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

Does the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)?

Best-rates for the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) starts from $101 per night with includes Business Services, Entertainment, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Parking, Pool, Bar, Guest Services, Internet, Laundry, Designated Smoking Area, Bedding/Linens With all other amenities. Float Homes offers a wide range of floating homes, houseboats, and water chalets, ensuring each traveler finds their ideal water escape, whether planning a water getaway, a family vacation, or a pet-friendly retreat with the whole group.

Is Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hostel 1 star or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hostel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) indicates 1 day stay policy at this hostel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel)?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Painted Turtle Guesthouse (Hostel) are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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