The Howard Johnson Harbourside is centrally located in Nanaimo on beautiful Vancouver Island. The hotel is only 4 kilometers to the Beban Park Sports Complex, and the Civic Arena is just across the street. The New Nanaimo Aquatic Centre is only 3 kilometers away.

We are conveniently located close to many sporting venues located in Nanaimo. The Departure Bay Ferry Terminal is only 5 minutes from the lobby of the hotel. The Duke Point Ferry Terminal is a short 20 minute drive.

The Bus Depot is attached to the hotel.

We offer our guests:

• Free Parking
• Free High Speed Wireless internet service
• Full Fitness Center – free of charge for guests 16yrs and older
• Pet Friendly Accommodation
• Hair Dryer in every guest room
• Iron and Ironing Boards in every guest room
• Complimentary national newspaper
• Voice mail
• Heated Outdoor Pool (season May to September)