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About James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage

  • On-site restaurant and pub

    Dine at the JBI Restaurant for casual meals or visit the JBI Pub for drinks and snacks.

  • Historic Edwardian architectural details

    Admire the original 1911 Edwardian design features and Emily Carr artwork displayed throughout the property.

  • No elevator access available

    The historic building does not feature an elevator, requiring guests to navigate stairs to reach the lobby and guest rooms.

  • Inner Harbour attraction proximity

    Walk just 10 minutes to reach the Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, and downtown shopping district.

  • Limited climate control options

    Guest rooms do not feature air conditioning, though portable fans are provided for cooling during warmer months.

  • Historic building layout constraints

    The 1911 structure features original characteristics such as uneven floors and limited sound insulation between rooms.

The 3-star James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage is housed in a 1911 Edwardian landmark in Victoria's James Bay district, directly facing Beacon Hill Park. It offers accommodation in a private two-bedroom cottage with a full kitchen and suites, some with kitchenettes. Guests can relax on sunny verandahs with views of horse-drawn carriages and dine at the Art Deco cafe or pub. The hotel has a review score of 8.9 based on over 5,000 reviews, with experience, location, and the restaurant highlighted positively by guests.

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Rooms

  • Studio, 1 Queen Bed

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 325 sq ft
  • Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden Area

    • 1 1 King Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 603 sq ft
  • Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 275 sq ft
  • Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

    • 1 1 Queen Bed
    • Sleeps 3
    • 200 sq ft

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Reviews

8,9
Excellent
based on 5.072 ratings from top 
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Review summary

Summarized by AI from 1.000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming historic hideaway, ideal for sightseers and couples seeking a blend of old-world ambiance and modern convenience. Its prime location in a quiet, historic neighborhood offers easy walking access to Victoria's major attractions, including the Inner Harbour, Parliament Buildings, and Beacon Hill Park. The property provides the convenience of complimentary parking and offers inviting Victorian-style seating areas on each floor for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the exceptional staff and service and the quality of the on-site restaurant and pub, with breakfast often highlighted as excellent. For a truly unique experience, consider requesting a room with uneven floors to fully embrace the historic character of the building.

Rated above average for Victoria

Guest reviews

Excellent74%
Very good21%
Good3%
Fair1%
Poor1%

Top amenities

  • WiFi in lobby
  • WiFi in rooms
  • Parking
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar

All amenities

Property amenities

  1. Business center
  2. Café
  3. Entrance hall/lobby
  4. Express check-in/check-out

Room amenities

  1. Shower
  2. Ironing board
  3. Openable windows
  4. Television

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Bike rental
  3. Minigolf
  4. Surfing

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Accessibility

  1. Accessible parking

Hotel theme/type

  1. Boutique hotel

For children

  1. Kid meals

Location

270 Government St, Victoria, V8V2L2, Canada

Highlight

Inner Harbour attraction proximity

Walk just 10 minutes to reach the Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, and downtown shopping district.

Distance from James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage

  1. 0.2 km from Emily Carr House
  2. 0.5 km from Royal Bc Museum
  3. 0.5 km from Thunderbird Park
  4. 0.9 km from Victoria Bug Zoo
  5. 1.5 km from Victoria (City center)
  6. 1.9 km from Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
  7. 2 km from Craigdarroch Castle
  8. 6.4 km from Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites
  9. 7.7 km from The Q Centre
  10. 11.8 km from Starlight Stadium
  11. 26.2 km from Victoria International Airport
  12. 71.7 km from Bellingham Fairhaven

Property info

270 Government St, Victoria, V8V2L2, Canada

Frequently Asked Questions about James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage

  • Is there a pool area at James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage?

    No, James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage doesn’t offer pool areas.

  • Are pets allowed at James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage?

    No, James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage doesn’t allow pets.

  • Is parking available at James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage?

    Yes, James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

  • What time is check-in and check-out at James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage?

    Check-in at James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage is available from: . Check-out time is by .

  • Where is James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage located?

    James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage is located in 270 Government St, V8V2L2, Victoria, Canada.

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