About this property

Located 1.9 mi from Vancouver Island University, this Nanaimo, British Columbia motel offers rooms and suites with cable TV and free Wi-Fi. Laundry facilities is located on site. All rooms and suites at Diplomat Motel include a desk, a microwave and a refrigerator. Select suites offer a fully equipped kitchen and a dining area. A business center with fax and photocopying services is offered at Motel Diplomat. BBQ facilities and vending machines featuring drinks are located on site. The Nanaimo Golf Club is 3.7 mi from this motel. Casino Nanaimo is 10 minutes’ walk away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.0)

    • Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
2 queen beds
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
1 queen bed
Living room
1 sofa bed
2 full beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Morteza
    Canada Canada
    The location is good. The motel is on the main street. We stayed for two nights in the middle of the week, so no too busy. Friendly staff.
  • Leaf
    Canada Canada
    Our room was two adjoining rooms, which was nice for having the kids stay in the other room. Beds were comfortable. Spacious shower.
  • Ernie
    Canada Canada
    It’s a great place to stay, very comfortable and safe every time we come here. Great staff and very helpful
  • Anne
    Canada Canada
    Snow day/ couldn’t get home so stayed at this motel bc it was reasonable price. Wow it was lovely, cozy, clean, spacious! Highly recommend this place. We will def be booking this motel again.
  • Xyra
    Canada Canada
    The place was spacious, clean, and the staff were approachable.
  • Eugene
    Canada Canada
    Location, easy check in/out Linens and towels are clean and fresh Probably the best ~100 bucks stay you can get on the Island Will stay again
  • Michelle
    Canada Canada
    Centrally located, the property was kept clean and offered all the necessary toiletries. Staff were very attentive and friendly. The property is well maintained.
  • Robert
    Canada Canada
    The room was perfect. I had asked for a lower floor because of my husband’s medical condition and they accommodated us with no problem.
  • Justin
    Canada Canada
    It has hot plate that you can prepare some breakfast in the morning and it is very close to downtown Nanaimo.
  • Aum
    Canada Canada
    The room had a bed up front and bed in a separate room which was really quiet!

Area info

Amenities of Diplomat Motel

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathtub
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

View

  • View

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Dryer
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Living Area

  • Sofa
  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Baggage storage
    • Ironing service
    • Dry cleaning
    • Laundry
    • Room service

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • Smoke alarms

    General

    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Private entrance
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Iron

    Accessibility

    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Entire unit located on ground floor

    Languages Spoken

    • English

    House rules

    Diplomat Motel takes special requests – add in the next step!
    Check-in
    From 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM
    Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
    Check-out
    Until 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Crib upon request
    Free

    The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no extra beds available at this property.

    All cribs are subject to availability.

    Age restriction
    The minimum age for check-in is 18
    Pets
    Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
    Cards accepted at this property
    American ExpressVisaMastercard Cash is not accepted

    The fine print

    Must-know information for guests at this property

    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, the property will not accept bookings from individuals who lives in the Ladysmith, Nanaimo, and/or Parksville areas.

    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.

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

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