"View !! Clean!! Quiet!! Close to my family. Lots of parking. Ok. The best beds for comfort in town, believe me!"
Barbara from United States
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"The spa was amazing equipped with a large whirlpool, dry sauna, showers, and views of the Lake."
philmar2006 from Canada
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"Nice outlook over the lake. Contintental breakfast worked well - there was the options for delicious self cooked waffles, and a good supply of coffee."
Jonathan from United Kingdom
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"I loved the beautiful view, the calm & friendly feel of the Inn and it was great that the room had more space to move around."
Josette from Canada
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"Having my morning coffee on one of the docks was enjoyable. Peaceful."
Yvette W from Canada
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3-star lakeside hotel on Long Lake, Nanaimo
Location & Setting
Inn On Long Lake is on Long Lake, 10 minutes from downtown Nanaimo and 6.7 km from the Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. The hotel offers direct access to water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding from its private beach. Nearby attractions include Butchart Gardens, Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre, and WildPlay Adventures.
Rooms & Suites
All rooms have a private balcony or patio overlooking Long Lake. Family suites include a separate bedroom and a living room with a sofa-bed, accommodating multiple guests comfortably. Executive suites are equipped with upscale amenities including renovated bathrooms and modern decor.
Amenities & Recreation
The hotel has a fitness center with a Peloton bike and free weights, a hot tub, and a dry cedar sauna located in a separate wooden cabin by the beach. Outdoor recreation includes a fire pit, picnic area, and a dock with Adirondack chairs. Complimentary continental breakfast is served daily, with waffles, omelets, fresh fruit, and yogurt.
Family & Pet-Friendly Services
The hotel is family-friendly, with spacious family suites and board games/puzzles available. Pets are allowed for a $20 fee, with dog treats and water bowls provided in reception. The property has a grassy area for dogs and is close to a trail that partially goes around Long Lake.
Business & Accessibility
Business travelers can use the 24-hour front desk, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage. The hotel offers wheelchair-accessible rooms with raised toilets and grab rails, and facilities for disabled guests. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Highlights
Location: On Long Lake, 10 min from downtown Nanaimo
Rooms: All rooms with private lake-view balcony or patio
Recreation: Kayaking, paddleboarding, hot tub, sauna, Peloton bike
Dining: Complimentary continental breakfast with waffles and omelets
Family: Family suites with separate bedroom and living room
Pet: Pet-friendly with $20 fee and dog treats
“The Inn On Long Lake genuinely surprised me with its serene lake views from every room, a real advantage when you're seeking tranquility. Beyond the picturesque setting, I found the renovated rooms to be quite comfortable, and the hot tub and sauna area proved to be a pleasant amenity, especially for the value.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Lake View
4 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Disability Access
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Large Double Room
2 persons
46 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Dining
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Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Inn On Long Lake Location
4700 North Island Highway, Nanaimo, V9T 1W6,
Explore Nanaimo
Local Highlights Near Inn On Long Lake
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nanaimo North Town Centre
10 minutes' walk
Shopping, dining, and entertainment hub featuring popular retail stores and family-friendly amenities.
Galaxy Cinemas Nanaimo
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema with the latest films, comfortable seating, and a range of snacks to enhance your viewing experience.
Beban Park
6 minutes' drive
Recreational park with sports facilities, playgrounds, and a scenic walking trail, perfect for family outings.
Buttertubs Marsh
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil marshland ideal for birdwatching and nature walks, showcasing local wildlife and stunning views.
Pedego Electric Bikes
10 minutes' walk
Rent electric bikes for an exhilarating ride around scenic routes. Great way to explore the area leisurely.
Romper Room Indoor Rock Climbing Centre
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility suitable for all levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families looking for fun.
Long Lake
15 minutes walking
Beautiful natural lake offering kayaking and swimming opportunities, inviting relaxation amidst picturesque scenery.
Dami Sushi
7 minutes' walk
Casual sushi restaurant known for its fresh ingredients and a wide variety of rolls. Perfect for sushi enthusiasts.
Haz Beans
7 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering gourmet coffee and light snacks, ideal for casual meet-ups or a quick bite.
Papa John's Pizza
7 minutes' walk
Popular pizza chain famous for its variety of pizzas and easy delivery options, great for families.
Galaxy Cinemas Nanaimo
10 minutes' walk
Modern cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for a night out or family movie time.
Airhouse
10 minutes' walk
Trampoline park offering a fun and energetic atmosphere for all ages, perfect for family entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Nanaimo 6 min · 2.5 mi
Airports
Nanaimo Harbour Water (ZNA) 16 min · 6.3 mi
Nanaimo (YCD) 38 min · 15.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Inn On Long Lake provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Bengali, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
60
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 945 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Lake views
Complimentary amenities
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited breakfast seating
Ant infestation
Parking fee
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1013 reviews
8.5/10
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