Embassy Inn

City-center hotel, steps from Victoria Harbour

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January 2026
Embassy Inn is the perfect haven near Victoria Harbour. Start your day with a breakfast buffet, stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and enjoy perks like luggage storage and multilingual staff. Located close to Royal BC Museum, this eco-certified hotel offers convenience and charm.
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Self parking
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service
  • Self-serve laundry

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
CA $170
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Room options

Showing 12 of 12 rooms
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds
Combined shower/tub, eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Kitchen
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Bathroom
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Family Suite
Family Suite
Family Suite
Family Suite

Family Suite, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
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

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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

Traditional Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2

Traditional Two Queen Room

  • Sleeps 4

One Bedroom Suite With 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds | Bathroom
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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

One Bedroom Suite with 1 Queen bed

  • Sleeps 4

Standard King Room

  • Sleeps 2

Family Queen Suite With Sofa Bed

  • Sleeps 4

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About the area

Map
520 Menzies St, Victoria, BC, V8V 2H4

What's nearby

  • British Columbia Parliament Building - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Government Street - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Victoria Harbour - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Royal BC Museum - 4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) - 1 min drive
  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 37 min drive
  • Port Angeles, WA (CLM-William R. Fairchild Intl.) - 121 min drive
  • Friday Harbor, WA (FRD) - 17.4 miles/28 km
  • Lopez Island, WA (LPS) - 20.5 miles/33 km
  • Roche Harbor, WA (RCE) - 16.7 miles/26.9 km
  • Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base) - 18.3 miles/29.5 km
  • Deer Harbor, WA (DHB-Deer Harbor Seaplane Base) - 21.9 miles/35.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Milestones - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Q At The Empress - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Discovery Station - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tea at the Empress - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Embassy Inn

When you stay at Embassy Inn, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, kayaking, and mountain biking, and free perks include WiFi and buffet breakfast daily between 7 AM and 10:30 AM. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall value.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 70 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
    • 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.

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19

Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs and cats only)*
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Covered onsite self parking (CAD 20 per night; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast each morning 7 AM–10:30 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

What to do

  • Beach nearby
  • Use of nearby fitness center
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1982
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Victorian architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television
  • Premium digital channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

  • Balcony

Freshen up

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

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Recycling

Fees & policies

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per night

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs CAD 20 per night with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system on site.
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 credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Embassy Inn
Embassy Inn Victoria
Embassy Victoria
Embassy Inn Hotel
Embassy Inn Victoria
Embassy Inn Hotel Victoria

Frequently asked questions

Does Embassy Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Embassy Inn does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Embassy Inn?

Yes, cats and dogs are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Embassy Inn?

Yes. Self parking costs CAD 20 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Embassy Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there an onsite casino at Embassy Inn?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Elements Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Embassy Inn and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, hiking, and kayaking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course.

Does Embassy Inn have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony.

What's the area around Embassy Inn like?

Embassy Inn is in James Bay, a short 3-minute walk from Victoria Harbour and 7 minutes' walk from Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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Embassy Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

10

Location

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as very good, great, delicious, and above average with a large variety of options. (464 reviews)
  • The property's dining area was super clean, and the breakfast was very nice with a great variety of fresh and delicious food. (9 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

Great continental breakfast & comfy beds
Allan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good location Breakfast was great Staff friendly Price point good Will stay again
Colleen, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great front end staff, as well as cleaning folks.
douglas, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Big room, clean, nice beds, great location, nice breakfast included. Friendly staff.
Peter, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Brian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The whole stay was wonderful. The room the breakfast and the staff were all great.
wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff great, cleanliness of hotel spot on, breakfast choices first rate, proximity to downtown Victoria super what’s not to like absolutely nothing, will not hesitate to book the Embassy Inn for our next trip to Victoria.
Wendy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly check in. Comfortable beds. Great location. Good breakfast.
Constance, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Love the buffet breakfast, good choices and value
Sue, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing hotel. Clean. Great breakfast. Close to walk to restaurants and site seeing.
Della, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Comfy beds, clean room, quiet hotel, nice breakfast
Hendrika, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Clean rooms and friendly staff. A bit outdated and breakfast was very generic/mediocre.
Sunita, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room friendly staff
Jessica, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and fantastic breakfast
Sandra, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great stay!!
Tim, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great breakfast, centrally located, beds were a bit too soft for my liking, but overall good.
Robert, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Location and staff was wonderful.
Bonnie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, staff very welcoming.
donna, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location! Friendly staff.
Joseph, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was not five star comfort, but it was very clean, the staff were all friendly and helpful, the breakfast had great options and was well maintained.
Jennie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Room is spacious and very clean.
carla, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay.
lee ann, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and well organized. We had a small suite, with a well-stocked kitchen, living area, and bedroom. The location is convenient; the breakfast is well done. Overall a highly enjoyable stay.
David, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was spot on great staff and management Breakfast was very good Room was very large and spotless. Can’t beat the location for walking to all attractions
Michael, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good place, great location
Edwina, 2-night trip