Downtown location and a friendly helpful staff. Situated along British Columbia's Nanaimo Harbourfront, Enjoy a wonderful meal at the hotel's restaurant, Deep Blue, offering beautiful views overlooking the harbour or sip a cocktail at the onsite cocktail lounge, Oasis Lounge. Other hotel amenities include ballroom, beauty shop, full business services and meeting/banquet facilities accommodating up 220 guests. Pets are welcome with restrictions. A variety of outdoor activities await guests staying at the Best Western Dorchester Hotel including walking and biking on the Harbourfront Walkway as well as sailing, jet skiing, fishing, scuba diving and kayaking on the harbour. This Nanaimo hotel proudly offers well-appointed boutique style guest rooms; each equipped with LCD flat screen cable satellite television and free wireless high-speed Internet access.