Youth Groups

Youth groups from British Columbia, Canada & around the world choose the Painted Turtle Guesthouse when they are in Nanaimo, Vancouver Island.  The Guesthouse is a fresh, engaging accommodation, and in comparison to traditional hotels our affordable rates are sure to meet your group budget! 

Group leaders, school, university, education coordinators and parents alike select the Guesthouse for accommodation because we have a bed for everyone for groups 10-50 people – no more sharing beds!  Choose from single, double, triple or quad occupancy rooms.  Our hostel-style dorm rooms have two bunk beds.  Classic Rooms have a Queen Bed.  Family Rooms have a Queen bed & a bunk bed. 

Groups & teams can take also advantage of our Great Room and amenities including:

• Fully-equipped modern kitchen for self-catering;
• Stay&Save program for 10-15% discount at select restaurants and cafes;
• Open plan dining and group meeting area;
• Lounge room with foozball, fireplace, games and comfortable seating;
• Laundry & drying room;
• FREE WiFi (paid internet kiosks also available);
• FREE luggage and equipment storage;
• Our full service concierge can help arrange group trips, activities and excursions.