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For business owners, travelling salespeople, government employees on the go and marketing executives, business travel is still an important part of company success. Nanaimo is a hotspot for business travellers because it is centrally located on Vancouver Island.
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The Painted Turtle Guesthouse offers all the comforts of home for our extended stay travelers. Whether you are working in the area, a student studying for a short period of time, between homes or a snow bird looking to migrate to warmer climate, we have affordable accommodation with home-away-from-home amenities to suit your needs.
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Need group accommodation for your business, organization, club, church, school, team or special event? The Painted Turtle Guesthouse is a fresh alternative to traditional hotel, motel or hostel accommodation with our unique group services & amenities. If your group size is between 10-50 people, consider a stay with us! Choose your group type below for more detail.
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Leisure & Family

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Prefer traveling with like-minded people & meeting others while you travel? Enjoy being immersed in the heart of the community you are visiting? Appreciate staying in unique accommodations run by owners & staff that are passionate about enhancing your travel experience? Then you’ll enjoy the Painted Turtle Guesthouse for your next Nanaimo visit as a family, couple, or single traveler.
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Special Events

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A perfect base for your special events! From girl's nights, reunions, regional retreats, weddings and any occasion where you want to stay in the same place. Combining accommodation, self -catering or catered options AND common areas to make us a unique choice to stay with a few or up to 50 of your favourite friends & family. Full facility bookings available select months - wow!
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For business owners, travelling salespeople, government employees on the go and marketing executives, business travel is still an important part of company success. Nanaimo is a hotspot for business travellers because it is centrally located on Vancouver Island.

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Fri. January 24th, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Sun. January 26th, 2014 - Bard to Broadway Auditions

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Parksville: Open auditions for Bard to Broadway's 15th season. Three great plays Young Franfenstein The Long Weekend Always a Bridesmaid

Sun. January 26th, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Sun. January 26th, 2014 - Mon. January 27th, 2014 - Fringe Flicks: Haute Cuisine

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Based on the real-life story of the personal chef to former French president François Mitterrand, this tasty film features a parade of mouthwatering dishes in the tradition of classic French cuisine.

Wed. January 29th, 2014 - Tango Lessons at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Come and join in the fun upstairs at Fibbers every Wednesday night for some Tango lessons. Great exercise and so much fun!

Fri. January 31st, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Sat. February 1st, 2014 - Bard to Broadway Auditions

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Parksville: Open auditions for Bard to Broadway's 15th season. Three great plays Young Franfenstein The Long Weekend Always a Bridesmaid

Sat. February 1st, 2014 - Gerry Barnum: Soulful Roots/Originals

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: A “musician’s musician”, Gerry is an excellent harmonica player & slide guitarist and his songs range from tender to foot stomping and we are thrilled to welcome him back to Char’s.

Sun. February 2nd, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Wed. February 5th, 2014 - Tango Lessons at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Come and join in the fun upstairs at Fibbers every Wednesday night for some Tango lessons. Great exercise and so much fun!

Thu. February 6th, 2014 - The BombadilsMontreals progressive Celtic/Bluegrass

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: We play traditional and original Celtic, bluegrass, and Quebecois music, influenced by our backgrounds in jazz and classical styles.

Fri. February 7th, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Fri. February 7th, 2014 - Zonta Red Gala

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Zonta Red Gala---we are back for another evening of fun, entertainment and friendship. Kenny Holliday is with us again as Rod Stewart and Bon Jovi. The dessert table will be groaning. Bring a friend.

Sat. February 8th, 2014 - Ben Arsenault & the Cryin CowboysCountry

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: original material, we can also play classic covers by Johnny Cash, Hank Williams, Buck Owens if that suits the mood of the night.

Sun. February 9th, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Sun. February 9th, 2014 - Sam Weber & Luca Fogalefolk, rock, pop, roots

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: Guitar Player magazine feature. “Weber’s expansive blend of driving rock, dream pop and roots influences is a testament to fierce ambition,” said Guitar Player editor Anil Prasad.

Wed. February 12th, 2014 - Juno Award Winning Cara Luft folk

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Port Alberni: Folk heroine Luft deserves her solid reputation as one of Canada’s finest live performers whose engaging, down-home style comes wrapped in a warm and delicious sense of humour.

Wed. February 12th, 2014 - Tango Lessons at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Come and join in the fun upstairs at Fibbers every Wednesday night for some Tango lessons. Great exercise and so much fun!

Fri. February 14th, 2014 - Daragh Fitzgerald at Fibber Magees

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Nanaimo: Daragh Fitzgerald performs at Fibber Magees every Sunday and Friday evening.

Sat. February 15th, 2014 - Social Dance

Harbour Living - Wed, 01/08/2014 - 10:05

Parksville: Dance to the Just Us Dance Orchestra!