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270 Government Street, Victoria, Canada

James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage - Historic hotel near Royal BC Museum

Located in James Bay district, the third oldest hotel in Victoria stands at Government and Toronto streets. 0.5 km from British Columbia Parliament Buildings and 1 km from Royal BC Museum. Features Art Deco restaurant, pub with pool table and darts, and bicycle storage. Each floor includes balconies overlooking the park. Property includes private parking for 2 vehicles. Built in 1911 on Cridge estate, constructed with reinforced concrete and brickwork, Spanish tile roof. Ground floor houses cafe, grill, kitchen, and dining room accommodating 100 guests. Entrance features tile and marble details.

Additional perks of the hotel

Fireproof vault for guest valuables

ATM on premises

Drink and snack vending machines

Writing tables and lounges in hallways

Common areas with seating

Front yard

Daily housekeeping at no charge

Room Options

Petite Room (160 sq ft): Double bed, desk, bathroom with bath/shower. Standard Queen/King: Full bathroom, desk, flat-screen TV, mini-fridge. Classic Queen/King: Bay windows, work station, dresser, bathroom with shower and tub. Twin Queen: Two queen beds, storage space, mini-fridge. Family Room: Accommodates 4 guests, mini-fridge. Garden Suite: King bed, full kitchen, garden views. Cottage: Two queen bedrooms, dining room, living room, full kitchen, fireplace.

Other conveniences

Free WiFi and local calls

Cable TV with 150+ channels

Premium bedding

Work desks

Electric kettle

Wooden or carpeted floors

Free newspapers

Iron and ironing board available

Cookware and kitchen utensils in suites

Garden furniture on patios

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

19 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Standard King Room

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2 persons

28 m²

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1 King-size bed

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Queen Room Two Queen Beds

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4 persons

33 m²

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2 King Size Beds

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City Centre

Victoria 1.5 km

Airports

Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH) 1.2 km

Victoria (YYJ) 27.5 km

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Convenient Parking

“I loved the convenience of the complimentary parking at James Bay Inn. It was such a stress reliever to find a safe spot for my car without any additional fees. Parking in Victoria can be tough, so having this feature made my stay even more enjoyable!” view full review

Delicious On-Site Restaurant

“The on-site restaurant at James Bay Inn truly impressed me! I had their Senior Liver & Onions, and it was absolutely delicious-a generous serving that made me feel like I was dining in a top-tier eatery. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, and I enjoyed every bite!” view full review

Charming Room Features

“Staying in a room with stained glass windows added such a lovely touch to my experience. The room was spacious and tastefully decorated, offering both comfort and a glimpse into the hotel's history. I really appreciated the effort put into maintaining its unique character!” view full review

Welcome Relaxation

“The hotel offered a cozy lounge area with complimentary coffee, books, and games like chess, which made my downtime truly enjoyable. It was the perfect place to unwind after exploring the city, providing a great balance of relaxation and entertainment during my stay.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Hiking
Cycling
Billiard tables
Darts
Mini golf

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

270 Government Street, Victoria, Canada

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270 Government Street, Victoria, Canada

City landmarks

Museum

Royal BC Museum

1.1 km

Park

Beacon Hill Park

840 m

Public Building

British Columbia Parliament Buildings

760 m

Victoria

Inner Harbour

820 m

Castle

Craigdarroch Castle

2.1 km

Park

Fisherman's Wharf Park

1.6 km

Museum

Miniature World

980 m

Zoo

Victoria Bug Zoo

1.0 km

Museum

Helmcken House

1.1 km

Victoria

Government Street

990 m

634 Humboldt St Bc

The Maritime Museum of British Columbia

1.3 km

20 Douglas Street Southwest end of Beacon Hill Park by Mile Zero monument.

Terry Fox Statue

780 m

800 Johnson St (Vancouver Island -- 90 minute ferry ride from Vancouver)

Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse

1.6 km

Square

Bastion Square

1.2 km

St-Ann's Academy Office 835 Humboldt St 2nd Floor

St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site

790 m

Church

St Andrew's Cathedral

1.4 km

Garden

Government House

2.0 km

Stadium

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

2.1 km

Shopping Area

The Bay Centre

1.2 km

430 Belleville St

Black Ball Ferry Line

1.2 km

Zoo

Beacon Hill Children's Farm

720 m

Gallery

Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature

780 m

Park

Clover Point Park

1.4 km

Victoria

Old Town

1.1 km

500 Fisgard St

Chinatown

1.7 km

18 Douglas St

Mile Zero Monument

820 m

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

1.3 km

Public Building

Victoria City Hall

1.7 km

Nearby

Museum

Emily Carr House

170 m

Government Street and Belleville Street

Emily Carr Statue

600 m

Restaurants

Discovery Coffee

490 m

281 Menzies St

Beacon Drive In

540 m

126 Douglas St

Superior Pizza

490 m

455 Simcoe St

Liberty Cafe & Deli

880 m

708 Douglas St

Noodlebox

1.0 km

818 Douglas St

The Soda Shoppe

430 m

801 Government St

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JAMES BAY INN HOTEL, SUITES & COTTAGE, Victoria

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James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage - Historic hotel near Royal BC Museum

Additional perks of the hotel

Room Options

Other conveniences

Choose Your Room Category

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

Navigating city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Hotel Location

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