Embassy Inn

3 stars
8.5
Very good
based on 3064 reviews
3,064 reviews
520 Menzies Street, Victoria, BC V8V 2H4, Canada
520 Menzies Street, Victoria, BC
+1 250 382 8161
Mon 17/8
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Tue 18/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£90
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£91
Traditional Room, 1 queen bed
£113
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Overview

Within 20 minutes' stroll from Victoria Railway Station, The Embassy Inn provides guests with a convenient base when in Victoria. Only a short stroll from British Columbia Parliament Buildings, it offers comfortable rooms equipped with a refrigerator, a kitchenette and tea and coffee making facilities.

The hotel provides an around the clock reception, as well as a heated pool and a sauna. For added convenience, it offers a concierge, a 24-hour business centre and an airport shuttle.

The rooms offer wireless internet access and a telephone. The bathrooms have a shower and come with a hair dryer.

The Embassy Inn's restaurant is available for breakfast, providing guests with a convenient dining experience near their room. Alternatively, there are a variety of other eating options just a short walk away.

The hotel is close to the Royal British Columbia Museum. Guests can also easily visit St. Andrew's Cathedral, the Greater Victoria Public Library and Christ Church Cathedral.

8.5
Very good
3064 reviews

Latest deals for Embassy Inn

Mon 17/8
-
Tue 18/8
Standard Room, 1 queen bed
£90
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£102
nightly with fees
Double room, 1 queen bed
£134
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£91
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 king bed
£123
nightly with fees
Traditional Room, 2 queen beds
£218
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£98
nightly with fees
Traditional Room, 1 queen bed
£140
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£181
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£109
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£115
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£147
nightly with fees
Traditional Room, 1 queen bed
£113
nightly with fees
Queen room, 1 queen bed
£171
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£301
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£118
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£169
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£188
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 queen beds
£132
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 2 queen beds
£132
nightly with fees
Traditional Room, 1 queen bed
£136
nightly with fees
King room, bed type unknown
£147
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
£141
nightly with fees
Queen room, 2 queen beds
£160
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
£165
nightly with fees
Standard Room, 1 king bed
£179
nightly with fees
Traditional Room, 2 queen beds
£218
nightly with fees
Queen room, bed type unknown
£211
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
£219
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£225
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Embassy Inn

  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Airport shuttle
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Parking

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • 24-hour front desk

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Air-conditioned
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating

Kitchen

  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Private parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Spa

  • Sauna
  • Spa

Media and entertainment

  • Shared lounge/TV area

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer

Outdoor

  • Balcony

General

  • Storage available

Reviews of Embassy Inn

8.5
Very good
3064 verified ratings
Wonderful
1885
Very good
731
Good
295
Okay
65
Fair
45
Mediocre
18
Poor
25

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it easy to access tourist attractions and city highlights. Many appreciated the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfort of the beds and the spaciousness of the rooms. While breakfast received mixed feedback, with some guests enjoying it and others finding it lacking, the overall impression was positive regarding service and convenience. Some negative points included ongoing renovations, noise issues, and additional charges for parking, but these did not overshadow the positive aspects for most visitors.
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Location10 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Bed Comfort7 out of 10
Room Size6.5 out of 10
Breakfast5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2023
This is a well maintained hotel with a solid breakfast offering. The location is great being next to the Parliament building and very walkable to other attractions.
9.1
Wonderful
Brian, Jul 2018
Pros (+) We had a huge corner room with great views and tons of room. Super convenient to the ferry and walkable to all of downtown Victoria. really comfortable bed, nice amenities, nice staff
Cons (-) The adjoining motel hasn’t been remodeled and looks pretty sketch - glad we were not in that wing.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Dec 2017
Pros (+) the breakfast was delicious and the shower was very nice . and the Christmas decoration on the street was so beautiful
Cons (-) nothing
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2017
Pros (+) The location was perfect. Walking distance to everything. Staff friendly and professional. Very quiet and comfortable.
Cons (-) Tiny parking spaces in lot. Low clearance in underground lot.
8.5
Very good
Brett, Jan 2017
Pros (+) Location Friendly staff Breakfast Clean. Good value for the superb local
9.4
Wonderful
Anonymous, Nov 2016
Pros (+) Enjoyed being on the 4th floor with high ceilings and skylight
Cons (-) Scrambled eggs were kind of bland Maybe some variety of sauces to spice them up a bit
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Sept 2016
Pros (+) Everything was great!
Cons (-) One of the breakfast staff was rude. He took breakfast a little too seriously.
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Aug 2016
Pros (+) the best breakfast and dining place I've ever been too. Very clean and best supervised. Food is always replenished. Never ran out. Definitely will comeback. Best location. Staff very friendly. Room is clean and comfortable.

Location

520 Menzies Street, Victoria, BC V8V 2H4

What's nearby

  • British Columbia Parliament Buildings137 yd
  • Royal BC Museum367 yd
  • Emily Carr House0.4 mi
  • Greater Victoria Public Library0.4 mi
  • Royal Theatre0.5 mi
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral0.6 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.6 mi
  • BC Ferries0.7 mi
  • Chinatown0.7 mi
  • Ogden Point0.8 mi
  • Craigdarroch Castle1.3 mi
  • Government House1.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:30, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Embassy Inn

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

November
October
£208
£201
Cheapest month to stay with an average 31% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 37% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
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Which month has the cheapest rates at Embassy Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Embassy Inn is January, with an average nightly rate of £93. The most expensive month is August at £254 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Embassy Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Embassy Inn is Monday, with an average nightly rate of £169. The most expensive day is Thursday at £301 per night.

How far in advance should you book Embassy Inn?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Embassy Inn, book around 4 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 44% compared to booking last minute.

KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Embassy Inn

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Embassy Inn, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and May.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Embassy Inn, plan to stay on a Monday or Wednesday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Embassy Inn was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £191, while the most expensive was £191.
  • How long should you stay at Embassy Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 5 days.

FAQs when booking at Embassy Inn

  • Where is Embassy Inn located?

    Embassy Inn is located at 520 Menzies Street in James Bay, 0.6 miles from the centre of Victoria. British Columbia Parliament Buildings is the closest landmark to Embassy Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Embassy Inn?

    Check-in time is 15:30 and check-out time is 11:00 at Embassy Inn.

  • Does Embassy Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Embassy Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Embassy Inn from the airport?

    Embassy Inn is 0.3 miles from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base. Embassy Inn is 15.9 miles from Victoria Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Embassy Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Embassy Inn in Victoria and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Embassy Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Embassy Inn.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.3
0.6 mi
Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base
0.3 mi

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