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Arbutus Inn

3.0 star property

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Combined shower/bathtub, hair dryer, towels
Interior entrance
Business centre
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is AU$194
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

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

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(86 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(44 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Ground Floor (only accessible by stairs)

Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Kitchen

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Room, Multiple Beds, Kitchen

Room, Multiple Beds, Kitchen

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(20 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

Basic Room, 1 Double Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Victoria

At Arbutus Inn you'll be within just a 5-minute stroll of Government Street and within 20 minutes of Chinatown. Highlights at this hotel include free in-room WiFi. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a computer station. Added amenities include a vending machine. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .This 3-property class Burnside hotel is 2.7 km (1.7 mi) from Victoria Harbour and 3 km (1.8 mi) from Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal.

What's nearby

  • Government Street - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Topaz Park - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • MayFair Shopping Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Galloping Goose Trail - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Chinatown - 19 min walk - 1.6 km

Getting around

  • Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.) - 23 min drive

Restaurants

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

About this property

Arbutus Inn

Arbutus Inn offers its guests a vending machine. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This 3-star Victoria hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 52 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Computer for guest use
  • No smoking on site
Arbutus Inn offers 52 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit.

This Victoria hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

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
  • Smoke-free property

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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 13 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150.00 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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-authorise 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and window guards in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children aged 13 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.

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

What is the cancellation policy at Arbutus Inn?

Arbutus Inn offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Arbutus Inn?

As of 12 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arbutus Inn on 28 June 2026 start from AU$194, 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.

Is parking available at Arbutus Inn?

Yep, Arbutus Inn has a free self car park.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Arbutus Inn?

No, Arbutus Inn does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Arbutus Inn?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Arbutus Inn?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Arbutus Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 987 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 654 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 185 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 57 out of 1936 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 53 out of 1936 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

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely loved my stay thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location Wi-Fi was great through the whole visit
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet room, friendly, helpful staff, close to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Shane

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very decent hotel for the price point. Front desk staff were very helpful and kind.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and pretty much all you you can expect from a hotel :)
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tigerrr

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

ki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The kitchenette was newly renovated, so it was very clean and nice. We had a really great time.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

George

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great and the place was clean and tidy.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

howard

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was just great!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Fernanda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and well equipped room, comfortable bed, and a friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room with a renovated bathroom, friendly staff, easy check-in, and plenty of parking. Overall had no issues with my stay!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

heidi

Liked: Cleanliness
room is clean, staff is nice! Check in/check out both smoothly
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly welcome, fast check in, everything in room was spotlessly clean . Free parking included and quiet hotel- no disturbances
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yannick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great price and location. 20 minutes walk to downtown. Really clean room and quiet area
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was lovely. Service was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CORY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
MAYFAIR mall just minutes away, food court etc.. My 5 nights were great! room was clean, no issues at all would stay again
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kayla

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room except for ants in bathroom, wonderful staff, fridge and microwave were super nice to have!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manpreet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was good .
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very courtrous staff, clean room.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, clean room and a good sleep
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Angus

Staff was lovely
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kayleigh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was clean and all staff I saw were very pleasant! Not much sound transfer from other rooms or the hallway. Excellent stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Reni

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I travel for business and can honestly say that my room was the cleanest hotel/motel room I have ever had the pleasure of staying in. The staff were all very pleasant and helpful. I would highly recommend the Arbutus Inn.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

mantaran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Donato

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Yes, the room was quite, very clean and nicely updated. The staff were efficient and very friendly. The nightly rate was excellent and very good value for the money.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026