Arbutus Inn

Property class: 3

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A modern room with two armchairs, a large abstract painting, a chandelier, and a table with a lamp.
A compact kitchenette with a refrigerator, microwave, and a flat-screen TV on top.
A spacious hallway with a seating area featuring cushioned chairs and a table, a vending machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.
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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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2898 Douglas St, Victoria, BC, V8T4M9
  • Place, Government Street
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, MayFair Shopping Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Galloping Goose Trail
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(108 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(86 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(48 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor (only accessible by stairs)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(87 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(30 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)
  • 183 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 195 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(26 reviews)
  • 104 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Victoria

Located in Burnside within a 5-minute walk of Government Street, Arbutus Inn is within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular sights like Victoria Harbour. Each of the 52 rooms at this 3-star hotel includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

What's nearby

  • Government Street - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • MayFair Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Galloping Goose Trail - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Chinatown - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cakes Etc - ‬4 min walk

About this property

Arbutus Inn

Guests staying at Arbutus Inn enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a computer station, and a vending machine. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff are standing by 24/7 to assist with any requests.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers are also available. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Business services

  • 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.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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 debit, prepaid, or gift cards, or cash for the room deposit.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • A late check-out fee will be charged

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Arbutus Inn
Arbutus Inn Victoria
Arbutus Victoria
Arbutus Inn Hotel
Arbutus Hotel Victoria
Arbutus Inn Victoria
Arbutus Inn Hotel Victoria

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Arbutus Inn?

Arbutus Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Arbutus Inn?

As of Oct 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arbutus Inn on Nov 1, 2026 start from $75, including 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.

What's there to do near Arbutus Inn?

This hotel is situated in Burnside within a 10-minute walk of Government Street, MayFair Shopping Centre, and Topaz Park. You'll also find Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal within a short drive.

Does Arbutus Inn feature a casino?

No, Arbutus Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Arbutus Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Arbutus Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Arbutus Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Arbutus Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Arbutus Inn though service animals are welcome.

What is the closest airport to Arbutus Inn?

The closest major airport to Arbutus Inn is Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), which is 1.3 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ), which is located 14.9 mi away (23-minute drive).

Arbutus Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1032 out of 2044 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 688 out of 2044 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 205 out of 2044 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 2044 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 56 out of 2044 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice accommodation helpful staff. Enjoyed out stay.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was convenient and room was very comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location at a reasonable price, close to bus routs and breakfast restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed the room and would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, friendly staff, convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was quiet, comfortable and clean with helpful staff, good value for money.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
stayed for 3 nights for a business trip everything was very good the front desk staff were very friendly and gave helpful directions
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, clean comfortable room
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Solid place to stay, especially for the price.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and served our purposes
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and tidy accommodation, with parking, Located a short drive from downtown Victoria and perfect for a short stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are always friendly and welcoming. Rooms have great AC and are always clean, as well they have been updated since my first time staying here. We have stayed here a number of times and if rooms are available it is my first choice when visiting Victoria for either Business or Leisure.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very nice and the room was clean
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, modern bathroom, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location and good value for money paid.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Kitchen fully equipped, nice bed and clean, perfect for short stays
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and very attentive staff. Easy parking.
Stayed 15 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable and quiet, and the location worked well for us.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely and we enjoyed our stay very much. It was clean and the staff were very helpful and responsive. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very friendly and the Inn was clean and was very close to amenities
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We spent my daughter’s 18th birthday being tourists in Victoria and had a wonderful stay here, we will be back in the summer. The staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026