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The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

2.0 star property
Motel with a restaurant, near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal

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Reviews

7.4 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
The current price is RM335
RM389 total
includes taxes & fees
14 May - 15 May

Room options

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Bed sheets

Family Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 27 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Queen Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Two Queen Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Daily housekeeping
  • 23 sq m
  • Partial ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

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505 Terminal Avenue North, Nanaimo, BC, V9S-4K1

What's nearby

  • Nanaimo Regional General Hospital - 3 min drive - 2.3 km
  • Departure Bay Ferry Terminal - 3 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Nanaimo Aquatic Centre - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Vancouver Island University - 5 min drive - 3.2 km
  • Duke Point Ferry Terminal - 16 min drive - 16.7 km

Getting around

  • Nanaimo, BC (YCD) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪White Sails Brewing - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Carlos O'Bryan pub - ‬18 min walk

About this property

The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites

Motel near Departure Bay Ferry Terminal
A terrace, a garden and a restaurant are just a few of the amenities provided at The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Smoke-free property
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • TVs with cable channels
  • On-request microwaves, coffee/tea makers and heating

Languages

English, Hungarian

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • SUSHI MOMIJI Japanese Res

Family friendly

  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator on request

More

  • Heating
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 11 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Only bookings from non-local guests are accepted; guests whose residence is within 30 mi (48 km) of the property will not be allowed to check in

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

Port-O-Call Inn Nanaimo
Port-O-Call Inn
Port-O-Call Nanaimo
The O Call & Suites Nanaimo
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites Motel
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites Nanaimo
The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites Motel Nanaimo

Frequently asked questions

Is The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites?

As of 30 Apr 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites on 14 May 2025 start from RM 335.11, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites?

This motel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites located?

Situated in Nanaimo, this motel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Bastion and 1.3 mi (2 km) from Departure Bay Ferry Terminal. Old City Quarter and Nanaimo Museum are also within 1 mile (2 km).

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The Port-O-Call Inn & Suites Reviews

Reviews

7.4

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 180 out of 688 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 246 out of 688 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 144 out of 688 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 69 out of 688 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 688 reviews

7.8/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Phil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy access, clean set up.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Devon

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Pretty much completely average
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Donna

This hotel is ok for a quick stopover. We could see daylight around the door so it is not very soundproof and combined with traffic it was noisy. Room was small…barely room for our luggage. Hotel is just alright.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Yo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wasnt expecting alot a
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Phoebe

Very nice room but floors are cold
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and inexpensive.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Older place been here many years ago. They have refitted the room and for the price was good.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

6/10 Okay

John

No comment
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Shania

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good price for good rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Danita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for what we were looking for.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfy beds!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Good value if you need a basic clean place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Near ferry terminal and close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here several times ( truly it’s my hotel of choice . Its newly renovated comfortable beds big fluffy towels .. staff extremely friendly and accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alejandro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Friendly staff, convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa

Easy check in
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashish

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great price for a great room!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Gary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great bed, fresh room, wonderful shower head.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Quick and easy check in.. the gent working the desk was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and the room I stayed in was super clean. Housekeeping was great. Pretty decent price! The parking wasn’t too bad. Has air conditioning which is super nice! Would definitely recommend!!
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s an older looking building but completely renovated inside so cozy and warm .. I love staying here it’s my 1 st choice. Management is so nice .. can’t say enough good things about this establishment 👍👍
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

6/10 Okay

Jeffrey

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s a little noisy for traffic and some guests outside. But an ok place for stay. Excellent front desk service.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024