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Located close to Victoria Harbour and Royal BC Museum, Embassy Inn provides a free breakfast buffet, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour business center. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

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A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, television, and large windows offering a view of greenery.

Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Signature Room, 1 King Bed

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(128 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds, Kitchenette

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a window with a view, and a picture on the wall.

Traditional Room, 1 Queen Bed, Kitchenette

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a view of the city.

Signature Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub

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  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A hotel room with a television, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a view of buildings and trees.

Signature Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

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(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a brick accent wall, and a large window offering a view.

Traditional Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(310 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Located near the beach, Embassy Inn is in James Bay, a neighborhood in Victoria. Victoria Harbour and Royal BC Museum are two other places to visit that come recommended. Kayaking and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking nearby. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Victoria travel guide
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520 Menzies St, Victoria, BC, V8V 2H4

What's nearby

  • A grand building with a large fountain in front, featuring multiple domes and illuminated windows.
    British Columbia Parliament Building
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A historic building with a prominent clock tower and a covered entrance labeled "Bastion Square."
    Government Street
    2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • A large building with a red banner advertising the Royal BC Museum and IMAX Theatre.
    Royal BC Museum
    4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • A glass-domed structure with a staircase leading up to it, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrian crossing.
    Victoria Conference Centre
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A waterfront with colorful buildings, a dock, and kayaks.
    Fisherman's Wharf Marina
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ)
    37 min drive

Restaurants

  • Milestones
    6 min walk
  • Red Fish Blue Fish
    10 min walk
  • Good Earth Coffeehouse
    4 min walk
  • The Old Spaghetti Factory
    7 min walk
  • Q At The Empress
    6 min walk

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Property amenities

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 25 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

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

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.
  • 1 on-site accessible parking spaces
  • Elevator (36 inch wide door)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Built in 1982
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • 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 allowed for an extra charge of CAD 20 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 13 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CAD 25 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 day

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 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

We should mention

Parking height restrictions apply

Frequently asked questions

Is Embassy Inn pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 20 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CAD 25 per night.

What time is check-in at Embassy Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Embassy Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Embassy Inn located?

Located in James Bay, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Victoria Harbour and Royal BC Museum.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Embassy Inn Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1452 out of 2121 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 521 out of 2121 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 105 out of 2121 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 2121 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 2121 reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean hotel and great location
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, good breakfast, comfortable rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were very friendly and the breakfast is fantastic
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location and breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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superb in every way - facilities, staff, breakfast, location.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Awesome location, really excellent and helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The hotel has the best location, best staff, and a well-maintained property. Breakfast was excellent too!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Liked the cleanliness, helpful staff, location and breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, good breakfast, very clean comfortable room.
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10/10 Excellent

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Room was clean and the complimentary breakfast was very nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice staff and great complimentary breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location,lots of parking, breakfast was very good and staff were very helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff & location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Great location and good breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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8/10 Good

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Clean rooms, spacious and great breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Liked it all. Beds very comfortable, breakfast was wonderful, grounds very well kept. Exceptional location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

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Located for the perfect walking distance for Victoria. Very convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location to stay for couple and families.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean room and breakfast is magnificent
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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One of the quietest hotels I’ve ever stayed in. Beds were super comfortable and breakfast was varied and enjoyable. Also a great location very convenient to downtown and activities in the harbor.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very friendly., great location
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location. Super clean room. Comfortable bed. Wonderful hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026