Embassy Inn

3.0 star property
3-star Victorian hotel near Victoria Harbour

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Free daily buffet breakfast
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds
Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed
Exterior
Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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520 Menzies St, Victoria, BC, V8V 2H4
  • Place, British Columbia Parliament Building
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Victoria Harbour
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal BC Museum
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪30 min drive‬

Room options

Family Suite, 2 Queen Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds

Family Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(11 reviews)
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(110 reviews)
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Family Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(45 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(231 reviews)
  • 36 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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

Victoria

Heart of Victoria.You'll be steps from Victoria Harbour and within a 10-minute walk of Royal BC Museum with a stay at this James Bay hotel.

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 Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tractor - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Q At The Empress - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Milestones - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Embassy Inn

3-star Victorian hotel near Victoria Harbour
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. There's an onsite 24-hour business center. Free breakfast is served daily. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Embassy Inn. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3-star Victoria hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 70 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • Built in 1982
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before 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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per night.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: CAD 20 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 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. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a security system in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Embassy Inn to the airport?

Embassy Inn is 0.5 mi (1-min drive) away from the Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Embassy Inn?

As of Mar 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Embassy Inn on Mar 11, 2026 start from CA $206, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Embassy Inn have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Embassy Inn.

Does Embassy Inn offer free breakfast?

Embassy Inn offers free buffet breakfast every day from 7 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Embassy Inn?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Elements Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Embassy Inn?

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

Is there free parking at Embassy Inn?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for CAD 20 per night.

Does Embassy Inn have a pool?

Embassy Inn does not have a pool.

Does Embassy Inn have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Embassy Inn to downtown Victoria?

Embassy Inn is 0.7 mi away from Victoria.

Embassy Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1110 out of 1604 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 396 out of 1604 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 68 out of 1604 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1604 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 1604 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Sean

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tina

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean with some nice, recent room upgrades.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Travelled with group
Clean , great breakfast, perfect location to the harbour, very walkable to all attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Sunita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Clean rooms and friendly staff. A bit outdated and breakfast was very generic/mediocre.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mark, Nanaimo

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were excellent, the room is modern and the beds were great. Overall great trip. Thanks.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Della

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing hotel. Clean. Great breakfast. Close to walk to restaurants and site seeing.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Jesse

Travelled with family
Liked: Amenities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Yoko

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Old but well-maintained property. The room was clean, the staff were friendly, and the location was great—quiet and not too busy.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eliana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is my 3rd time to stay at this hotel. The room is clean and spacious. I enjoyed it and the breakfasts were delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great.... construction was happening but didn't affect us.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room. Great location. Staff that made it all very easy
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Extremely friendly and helpful staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeyaprashath

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean and helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and location. The breakfast was very good
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

MISAKI

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff members were very helpful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Leo

It was fine. Unfortunately there was construction going on.we knew about it. It will be great next year
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Big room, clean, nice beds, great location, nice breakfast included. Friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderfull! Location, Venue, Atmosphere, Breakfast, and Staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oleg

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only thing is needed a USB charging port in the room.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Goodness

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

COLIN, Maple Ridge

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location next to the BC legislature building. Very walkable to the harbor and downtown core. Good size room, clean. hotel is presently undergoing some updating but all areas in good condition. friendly staff. Had a very pleasant stay and very good value compared to neighboring hotels.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location, proximity to the centre of Victoria. Clean room, quiet, comfortable. Easy check in and out. Easy access by car and good parking. Nice lobby and good breakfast. Have already booked a return stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025