Is there an elevator available for accessing the hotel rooms?
15 November 2024
There is no elevator in the hotel. The lobby is located on the second floor, and there are stairs leading to one floor below and one floor above.
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ARBUTUS INN, Victoria – Your ideal downtown stay
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Hotel Overview
2898 Douglas Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8T 4N9,
British Columbia
- Near the Gorge Waterway
Very good
7.8
8.4
3.2
3.6
Loved by guests
"The room has a microwave and coffee maker, as well as a small 2-door fridge-freezer."
"Extremely clean, comfortable bed, lovely modern bathroom with large shower and a kitchenette."
"Very well located, has parking available on site and the staff is very friendly, looks very well maintained even when the building is a little old."
Location
Arbutus Inn is located at
Rooms
The hotel offers 52 non-smoking guest rooms equipped with private baths and air conditioning. Each room includes a
Dining
Although Arbutus Inn does not provide on-site dining, guests can explore a range of nearby dining options. Local restaurants include Denny's for casual fare and
Attractions
Victoria offers a variety of attractions and activities just minutes from the hotel. Guests can visit the famous
Transportation and Accessibility
Guests can easily access Victoria International Airport via
Highlights
Location: Close proximity to Downtown Victoria
Rooms: 52 non-smoking guest rooms
Dining: Nearby dining options, including Denny's
Attractions: Minutes from Butchart Gardens
Transportation: Shared reception with car hire company
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Beacon Hill Park for stunning views and gardens.
- Taste fresh pastries at the famous Red Barn Market nearby.
- Visit the Royal BC Museum for an insightful local history experience.
- Explore the vibrant Fisherman's Wharf for unique shops and sea life.
- Savor seafood chowder at Barb's Fish and Chips by the harbor.
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King Room
2 persons
42 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Kitchen
2 persons
27 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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One Bedroom Suite Kitchen
2 persons
32 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Small Single Room
2 persons
10 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Key card access
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
2898 Douglas Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8T 4N9,
British Columbia
Map view
2898 Douglas Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8T 4N9,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Royal BC Museum
2.4
km
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
2.4
km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2.2
km
Landmark
Point Ellice House
880 m
Stadium
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
1.7
km
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
2.8
km
Landmark
Chinatown
1.6
km
Park
Fisherman's Wharf Park
2.4
km
Park
Beacon Hill Park
3.3
km
Museum
Miniature World
2.2
km
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
2.1
km
Shopping Area
Mayfair Shopping Centre
1.3
km
Gym
Crystal Pool
1.7
km
Public Building
Victoria City Hall
1.7
km
Landmark
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
1.6
km
Landmark
Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse
1.7
km
Square
Bastion Square
1.6
km
Mall
Westside Village Shopping Centre
880 m
Museum
Helmcken House
2.4
km
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
1.7
km
Landmark
Fan Tan Alley
1.6
km
Landmark
Old Town
1.6
km
Landmark
Topaz Park
1.1
km
Shopping Area
The Bay Centre
1.6
km
Shopping Area
Uptown Shopping Mall
1.8
km
Landmark
Government Street
2.6
km
Landmark
Victoria Harbour Ferry
1.6
km
Bay
Rock Bay
760 m
Park
Summit Park
2.3
km
Nearby
2725 Rock Bay Ave
The BC Ale Trail
540 m
Restaurants
Pizza Al Forno
430 m
G-456 Gorge Rd E
Pho U Restaurant
430 m
D-456 Gorge Rd E
Jazz Espresso Bar 2 Percent
610 m
105-740 Hillside Ave Next door to Long & McQuade
Wheelies Motorcycles & Cafe
780 m
2620 Rock Bay Ave
New York Fries
640 m
3147 Douglas St Unit 264
Taco Time
640 m
3147 Douglas St Mayfair Center
Curry Point
630 m
FC1 3147 Douglas Street
Fresh Cafe
510 m
415 Dunedin St # 1
Parachute Ice Cream
850 m
105-2626 Bridge Street
Red Kettle
850 m
2630 Bridge St
Explore Victoria
Victoria's Vibrant Surroundings
Point Ellice House
11 minutes' walk
Historic house museum showcasing Victorian architecture and heritage garden. Stunning views of the Gorge Waterway.
Royal BC Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum featuring the natural and human history of British Columbia. Notable exhibits and IMAX theatre.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
25 minutes walking
Architectural marvel housing the provincial legislature. Free guided tours available throughout the year.
Inner Harbour
25 minutes walking
Iconic waterfront area buzzing with activity, charming shops, and picturesque views. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse
20 minutes' walk
Historic site providing insights into early colonial life. Unique architecture with guided tours available.
Pizza Al Forno
6 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Neapolitan-style pizzas with a range of toppings. Perfect for families and quick bites.
Pho U Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Authentic Vietnamese cuisine with hearty bowls of pho and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Jazz Espresso Bar 2 Percent
8 minutes' walk
Charming cafe offering artisanal coffee, pastries, and light bites. Ideal for a cozy atmosphere and quick meetings.
Wheelies Motorcycles & Cafe
10 minutes' walk
Motorsports-themed cafe serving hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Unique ambiance for bike enthusiasts.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
20 minutes walking
Events venue hosting concerts and sporting events. Check the schedule for family-friendly performances.
Chinatown
20 minutes walking
Historic area with shops, restaurants, and vibrant markets. Great for exploring culture and local history.
Victoria Bug Zoo
25 minutes walking
Family-friendly mini-zoo featuring various insect species and educational tours for all ages.
Miniature World
25 minutes walking
Remarkable miniature displays showcasing various historical scenes. Engaging and entertaining for families.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
50
Former name
Travellers Inn Central
Questions of the users
About Arbutus Inn
Can I use a Visa debit card for my booking and deposit?
10 December 2024
Payments and deposits can only be made with a major credit card, such as Visa, MasterCard, or American Express. Debit cards are not accepted.
What is the required amount for the room deposit?
20 January 2025
A deposit of $150 is required, which needs to be pre-authorized on a major credit card. Cash and debit cards cannot be used.
Why is the hotel rated as a 2-star property despite good reviews?
5 February 2025
The hotel does not offer food services on the property, which influences its 2-star rating. However, it is close to a restaurant that provides discounts for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
12 March 2025
The hotel is not pet-friendly and does not accommodate any pets.
How good is the Wi-Fi speed, and do the rooms have air conditioning?
18 April 2025
The Wi-Fi speed has been upgraded to ensure high performance for multiple devices, and each room is equipped with air conditioning.
Is there an ice machine in the hotel for guest use?
25 May 2025
Yes, there is an ice machine located in the hotel lobby, and each room comes with an ice bucket.
Are cooking facilities available in the hotel rooms?
2 June 2025
Only rooms that are equipped with a kitchen will have cooking facilities. Other rooms provide a mini fridge and a microwave.
Can guests check in early upon arrival?
9 July 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability. Guests should contact the front desk on the day of arrival to inquire about this option.
What attractions are nearby for sightseeing during a stay?
16 August 2025
Victoria offers numerous attractions, like the BC Provincial Museum, Butchart Gardens, and Beacon Hill Park, each providing unique experiences.Next best alternative
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