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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Overview of Embassy Inn

Embassy Inn

3 out of 5

4.6/5 Wonderful

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast included
  • Pet-friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • 24-hour vacancy between guest room stays
  • Hand sanitizer provided
  • Personal protective equipment
520 Menzies St, Victoria, BC, V8V 2H4

Explore the area

  • Popular LocationVictoria Harbour3 min walk
  • Popular LocationRoyal BC Museum6 min walk
  • Popular LocationVictoria Clipper Ferry Terminal8 min walk
  • AirportVictoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)27 min drive

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About this area

Victoria

Embassy Inn is located in James Bay, a neighborhood in Victoria, and is in the city center and near the beach. The Robert Bateman Centre and Royal BC Museum are cultural highlights, or if an activity is on the agenda, check out Victoria Harbour. Maritime Museum of British Columbia and Miniature World are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and scuba diving nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails. Guests love the hotel's central and quiet location.
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What's nearby

  • Legislative Assembly of British Columbia - 1 min walk
  • British Columbia Parliament Building - 2 min walk
  • Victoria Harbour - 3 min walk
  • Royal BC Museum - 6 min walk
  • Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 8 min walk

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 27 min drive

Restaurants

  • Santiago's — 5 min walk
  • Harbour House Restaurant — 5 min walk
  • Nourish Kitchen & Cafe — 6 min walk
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory — 6 min walk
  • Bent Mast Pub and Restaurant — 7 min walk

About this property

Embassy Inn

Eco-friendly Victoria hotel in James Bay, near The Robert Bateman Centre
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour business center, concierge services, and dry cleaning. Free breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, laundry facilities, a 24-hour front desk, and a computer station are onsite. All 70 rooms provide conveniences like refrigerators and coffee makers, plus free WiFi and LCD TVs with digital channels. Guests will also find balconies, free newspapers, and free local calls.
Embassy Inn offers 70 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Rooms open to balconies. LCD televisions come with premium digital channels. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Green / Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Key Eco-Rating Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter

Social distancing

Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 24 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Masks are required at the property
Hand sanitizer provided
Enhanced food service safety measures are in place
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 8:00 AM - 12:30 AM
  • Airport shuttle at scheduled times, on request

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available daily 7 AM–10:30 AM

Family friendly

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Elevator
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Front-desk safe

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible bathroom (select rooms)
  • In-room accessibility (select rooms)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Rollaway/extra beds (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Digital channels
  • LCD TV
  • Premium channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

Outdoor space

  • Balcony

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Safe

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:30 PM - 3 AM
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
At check-in, guests must provide a record of full COVID-19 vaccination
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
This property does not accept prepaid Visa and MasterCard credit, debit, or gift cards at check-in for all bookings where payment for the stay will be made on site instead of at the time of booking, and for all purchases made on site, including incidentals.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities or services will be unavailable from July 1 2021 to January 1 2022 (dates subject to change):
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facilities

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20.00 per pet, per night
Dogs and cats welcome
1 per room (up to 55 lbs)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Service animals are exempt from fees
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Kids stay free! Up to 2 children stay free when using existing bedding
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 23 per night
Free cribs (infant beds)

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: CAD 24.00 per person (one-way)
  • Pet fee: CAD 20.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 23 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
This property allows pets in specific rooms only (surcharges apply and can be found in the Fees section); guests can request one of these rooms by contacting the property directly, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Embassy Inn Victoria
Embassy Victoria
Embassy Inn Hotel
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Overall score and ratings

4.6

Wonderful

Rating 5 - Excellent. 634 out of 995 reviews
5 - Excellent 64%
Rating 4 - Good. 320 out of 995 reviews
4 - Good 32%
Rating 3 - Okay. 29 out of 995 reviews
3 - Okay 3%
Rating 2 - Poor. 5 out of 995 reviews
2 - Poor 1%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 7 out of 995 reviews
1 - Terrible 1%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.3/5

Amenities

4.4/5

Property conditions & facilities
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5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really nice family suite. Great for two couples and they allowed us to bring our bikes into the room. Spacious shared living room and kitchen area for appies and pre drinks
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and comfy hotel. Great location and great price including breakfast and parking
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like that it’s near the center of Victoria
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The complementary breakfast was outstanding. Excellent COVID protocols at breakfast and great variety every day. Great location. I would certainly stay there again 😊
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Tio me the most important was the customer service from Denna: knowledgeable, polite , courteous and always trying to find more ways to our staying unforgettable and it was! The upgrading to the beautiful suite was something I truly appreciate abs value . Victoria and The Embassy Inn hotel have a piece of my heart Thank you so much for everything you did for us! We will come back again .. I promise !!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2021