Caring for the people of Nanaimo and surrounding area.
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Code Brew
The Code Brew Café in the lobby at Nanaimo Regional General Hospital (NRGH) is owned and operated by the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation, with proceeds directed to the purchase of medical equipment at NRGH. Code Brew serves a variety of freshly baked goodies, sandwiches, soups, and salads, and freshly brews 100% organic, free-trade Spirit Bear coffee and espresso for lattes, cappuccinos, mochas, and other specialty drinks.
1200 Dufferin Crescent
Nanaimo, B.C.
V9S 2B7
Each hospital unit has different visiting hours.
Please call the hospital location and connect with the specific unit the patient is in to confirm hours prior to visiting.
All vehicles parked in hospital parking lots must pay or have a valid parking permit 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Parking can be purchased at pay stations or through the mobile app providers listed below. License plates are required to purchase parking.
Rates
Surface Lots Parking Pay Stations:
- $1.25 for each hour
- $10.00 for 24 hours
- $26.75 for a weekly permit
Pay stations accepts coins or credit card.
No debit or Visa branded debit cards are accepted.
No change is provided from pay stations.
Mobile App: HONK (Zone 371)
Download the HONK app to your Apple or Android mobile device.
PayByPhone (Location Number 55371)
Download the PayByPhone app to your Apple or Android mobile device.
Nanaimo Regional General Hospital Parking Map
Special Permits and Parking Exemptions:
For more parking information visit the Island Health Parking Services webpage.
Please note:
Island Health manages hospital parking lot parking only. The City of Nanaimo manages on-street parking. This information does not apply to City of Nanaimo on-street parking.
Take BC Transit #30 bus
Public Wi-Fi Access
Free WiFi is available for patients and visitors at the Nanaimo Regional General Hospital. Select the wireless network “IslandHealthGuestWiFi” from your wireless device and follow the instructions to connect.
Cafeteria Hours
Daily 8 a.m. - 6:15 p.m.
Code Brew: Daily 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.