Painted Turtle Guesthouse

Painted Turtle Guesthouse

Hostel
 

121 Bastion Street, Nanaimo, BC, Canada

GoodBased on 734 reviews
7.4

$64

Cheapest rate

rate per night

Provider
Nightly total
$64
$70
$73
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Fri 2/28
Sat 3/1
Classic room
1 queen bed
$64
1 queen bed
$70
1 queen bed
$73
Queen room
bed type unknown
$55
bed type unknown
$73
bed type unknown
$73
Deluxe room
bed type unknown
$110
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, not including taxes and fees

About Painted Turtle Guesthouse

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of Painted Turtle Guesthouse, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on February 21, 2025.
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. Addi...

Good to Know

Check-in time4:00 PM
Check-out time11:00 AM
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+1 250 753 4432
License number: 5033231

Perks and amenities at Painted Turtle Guesthouse

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at Painted Turtle Guesthouse
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Parking
  • Laundry facilities
  • Hairdryer
  • Casino
  • Concierge service
  • No smoking
  • Bicycle rental

General

  • No smoking
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Family rooms
  • Lockers
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Carpeted
  • Blender
  • Laundry facilities
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Shared bathroom
  • Shared kitchen
  • City view
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Smoke alarms
  • Cleaning products
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Desk
  • Socket near the bed
  • Designated smoking area
  • Storage available

Activities

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Casino
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles

Services

  • Concierge service
  • Tour desk

Reviews for Painted Turtle Guesthouse

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at Painted Turtle Guesthouse, providing insights into their experiences. Travelers have left 734 reviews of Painted Turtle Guesthouse to date. Review data was last updated on February 21, 2025.
7.4
GoodBased on 734 verified guest reviews
Pros +
  • "Extra comfy bed, everything is beautifully clean and tidy." (in 11 reviews)
  • It´s also kept very clean - especially the Bathrooms. (in 12 reviews)
  • Great and clean hostel! (in 17 reviews)
Cons -
  • no screens on the windows the noise on the street side of the building (in 6 reviews)
  • Very noisy with windows open. (in 1 review)
  • The room was outdated and smelled horrible. (in 23 reviews)
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Explore Downtown, Nanaimo

Painted Turtle Guesthouse is located at 121 Bastion Street in the Downtown neighborhood of Nanaimo. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on February 21, 2025.

Most Popular Landmarks

Bastion

1 min walk

0.1 mi

Nanaimo Museum

3 mins walk

0.1 mi

Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

3 mins drive

1.1 mi

Nanaimo Aquatic Centre

3 mins drive

1.2 mi

Beach Estates Park

7 mins drive

2.5 mi

Bastion

1 min walk

0.1 mi

Nanaimo Museum

3 mins walk

0.1 mi

Newcastle Island Marine Provincial Park

3 mins drive

1.1 mi

Nanaimo Aquatic Centre

3 mins drive

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Beach Estates Park

7 mins drive

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Closest Airports

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FAQs when booking at Painted Turtle Guesthouse

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding reservations, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at Painted Turtle Guesthouse. FAQs were last updated on February 21, 2025.

  • Is pricing at Painted Turtle Guesthouse comparable to 1 star hotels in Nanaimo?

    Hotels in Nanaimo that are rated 1 star generally cost $212/night, but on average, Painted Turtle Guesthouse is available for 81% less than the average rate in the area. You can usually enjoy a stay at Painted Turtle Guesthouse for $41/night. This is a great deal for HotelsCombined users planning to visit Nanaimo.

  • How close is Painted Turtle Guesthouse to the nearest airport, Nanaimo Harbour Airport?

    With a distance of 0.2 mi between Painted Turtle Guesthouse and the nearest airport, Nanaimo Harbour Airport, the drive typically takes about 0h 01m depending on traffic. Be sure to check traffic trends near the hotel and airport as some areas experience higher traffic than others and can increase your expected travel time.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Nanaimo Harbour Airport to Painted Turtle Guesthouse?

    For the most freedom while visiting Nanaimo, consider renting a car for about $33/day and parking it at Painted Turtle Guesthouse where they offer parking spaces to hotel guests. Rideshare apps and taxis remain a very common solution for Painted Turtle Guesthouse guests. This is often the most cost-effective method of transportation when visiting Nanaimo.

  • What is the Painted Turtle Guesthouse phone number?

    You can reach the front desk of Painted Turtle Guesthouse at +1 250 753 4432.

  • Does Painted Turtle Guesthouse have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Painted Turtle Guesthouse has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at Painted Turtle Guesthouse?

    Check-out should be before 11:00 AM. For checking in at Painted Turtle Guesthouse, guests should plan for any time after 4:00 PM on the day of their scheduled arrival.

  • How much does it cost to stay at Painted Turtle Guesthouse, Nanaimo?

    Prices at Painted Turtle Guesthouse will vary depending on when you plan to stay and what room type you require. The average nightly room price recently has been $41, though some users have found rates as low as $33. To see prices for your dates, enter them in the form above.

  • Does Painted Turtle Guesthouse have a laundry service?

    Yes, there are laundry services usually available at Painted Turtle Guesthouse, Nanaimo.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at Painted Turtle Guesthouse?

    For the best chance to save money on your Painted Turtle Guesthouse reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest ($75).

  • In what area of Nanaimo is Painted Turtle Guesthouse located?

    Painted Turtle Guesthouse is located within the Downtown area of Nanaimo. Utilize the map on this page to understand where Painted Turtle Guesthouse is in relation to the rest of Nanaimo.

  • What is the cheapest day to check into Painted Turtle Guesthouse?

    Consider checking into Painted Turtle Guesthouse on Wednesday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of $39).

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