Business Details
28 Years
experience
Luxury Boutique Hotel in Nanaimo, BC
Grand Hotel Nanaimo, nestled in Nanaimo's prestigious north end, has been a family-owned boutique hotel since 1998. Owned and operated by the Sirri family, we offer a welcoming experience with 70 elegantly appointed rooms and suites designed for both leisure and corporate travelers. Our property features the Grand Cru Restaurant, renowned for its West Coast fusion cuisine and extensive whisky collection, alongside versatile event spaces accommodating weddings and corporate retreats. Surrounded by a natural rock garden and minutes from key transportation hubs, we provide seamless access to Vancouver Island's attractions while maintaining a tranquil atmosphere. Our amenities include complimentary WiFi, 24-hour underground parking, fitness facilities, and long-term townhouse accommodations.With over two decades of hospitality experience, we combine personalized service with modern comforts to create memorable stays. Our team's deep local knowledge ensures guests can explore Nanaimo's cultural sites, outdoor adventures, and culinary experiences with ease. We adhere to high operational standards through continuous investment in property maintenance and staff development. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our event hosting capabilities, from intimate gatherings to large celebrations, and our dedication to guest satisfaction through attentive service and transparent communication.
Services
Boutique Hotel
Grand Cru Restaurant
Event Venues
Corporate Retreats
Long-Term Accommodations
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We are Nanaimo's only family-owned boutique hotel with 25+ years of hospitality experience
- Our property offers direct access to transportation hubs including BC Ferries and the airport
- Grand Cru Restaurant features Nanaimo's largest whisky selection with 150+ varieties
- We provide versatile event spaces for weddings and corporate events up to 130 guests
- Our 24-hour underground parking and complimentary WiFi ensure guest convenience
Services
Grand Cru Restaurant
Our signature restaurant offers West Coast fusion cuisine in an elegant setting with garden views. Guests enjoy seasonal menus paired with 150+ whiskies in the lounge or al fresco dining on the patio. The restaurant features regular happy hour specials and weekend brunch service.
Event Venues
We host weddings and corporate events in our ballroom and meeting spaces accommodating 3-300 guests. The natural rock garden provides a scenic outdoor ceremony location for up to 130 attendees with full event planning support available.
Boutique Hotel
Our 70 guest rooms include standard, deluxe, and suite options with modern amenities like mini-fridges, gas fireplaces, and complimentary WiFi. Pet-friendly suites and accessible rooms available with premium bedding and bathroom features included.
Corporate Retreats
We provide fully equipped meeting rooms for business groups of all sizes with AV equipment, high-speed internet, and catering services. The property supports team-building activities and includes daily housekeeping for extended stays.
Townhouse Rentals
Upscale two and three-bedroom townhouses available for monthly rentals with full kitchens, gas fireplaces, and laundry facilities. Includes access to fitness center, weekly housekeeping, and high-speed internet for extended stays.
Questions
What room types are available at The Grand Hotel?
We offer six room types including standard rooms, deluxe queen rooms, club level rooms, and premium suites with king-sized beds and additional amenities.
Does the hotel provide event planning services?
Yes, our dedicated event team coordinates weddings, corporate retreats, and private parties with venue setup, catering, and coordination services available.
Is parking available for guests?
Complimentary 24-hour underground parking is included for all hotel guests with secure access to the main building.
What dining options exist at the property?
Grand Cru Restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch with happy hour specials. In-room dining available during operating hours.
Are pets allowed in hotel rooms?
Yes, select Arbutus Suites are pet-friendly with advance notice required and standard pet policies applying.
What nearby attractions are accessible from the hotel?
We're minutes from BC Ferries, Nanaimo Airport, wineries, cultural sites, and outdoor activities including hiking, kayaking, and golf courses.
