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About the Hotel

520 Menzies Street, Victoria, Canada, V8V 2H4
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Close to the Royal BC Museum
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.7
4.4
/5

Location

The Embassy Inn is situated in the James Bay neighborhood, only three minutes from the Royal BC Museum and the IMAX Theatre. The hotel is also within a five-minute walk of the Victoria Conference Centre and the Shops on Government Street. Guests can explore the BC Legislature, which is the closest major landmark, enhancing accessibility to key attractions.

Rooms

The hotel offers 70 guest rooms and suites, accommodating various group sizes with options such as a One-Bedroom Suite featuring a King Bed. Each room includes private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy views while experiencing fresh air. Suites are equipped with kitchens, providing facilities for meal preparation and dining in comfort.

Dining

Guests receive a complimentary Hot Buffet Breakfast daily, available from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM. This breakfast includes a variety of options to start the day right, enhancing the stay experience. The hotel also encourages local exploration with nearby dining districts just moments away.

Business Amenities

The hotel caters to business travelers by providing access to a business centre for inquiries and needs. Free high-speed Wi-Fi ensures seamless connectivity for work or planning excursions. Additionally, guests enjoy complimentary newspapers such as Times Colonist and Globe and Mail for current news updates.

Family-Friendly Features

The Embassy Inn accommodates families with spacious rooms and amenities designed for relaxation. Suites include separate living areas with sofa beds for added convenience. The nearby family-friendly attractions ensure engaging and joyful activities for all ages.

Highlights

Location: James Bay neighbourhood, three minutes from Royal BC Museum

Rooms: 70 guest rooms including a One-Bedroom Suite with King Bed

Dining: Complimentary Hot Buffet Breakfast served daily

Business: Access to a business centre and free Wi-Fi

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Beacon Hill Park for stunning gardens and peacocks.
  • Taste the famous Nanaimo bars at a local bakery on Government Street.
  • Visit the Royal BC Museum for captivating exhibits on local history.
  • Explore the vibrant Victoria Public Market for unique artisan products.
  • Enjoy tea at the Fairmont Empress for a classic Victoria experience.
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The Embassy Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Embassy Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Embassy Inn Location

520 Menzies Street, Victoria, Canada, V8V 2H4
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520 Menzies Street, Victoria, Canada, V8V 2H4
Nearby
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
500 ft
Victoria
Inner Harbour
1600 ft
430 Belleville St
Black Ball Ferry Line
1900 ft
Gallery
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
600 ft
Government Street and Belleville Street
Emily Carr Statue
900 ft
Menziess Street y Belleville Street Se encuentra dentro de una plaza
Confederation Fountain
500 ft
Restaurants
Good Earth Coffeehouse
900 ft
535 Superior Street Victoria
Discovery Coffee
1100 ft
281 Menzies St
Songhees Seafood & Steam
1800 ft
254 Belleville St
The Love Perogy
1400 ft
2155 Sooke Rd
Le Petit Dakar
1800 ft
904B Esquimalt Rd
The Soda Shoppe
1900 ft
801 Government St
Perverted Ice Cream
1900 ft
604 Humboldt St
Liberty Cafe & Deli
2000 ft
708 Douglas St
James Bay Coffee and Books
1800 ft
143 Menzies St nearest corner Menzies at Simcoe
Sandwich Corner
2100 ft
610 Courtney St
Chocolats Favoris
2400 ft
Chocolats Favoris 1010 Government St 1010 Government Street
Explore Victoria
Explore Victoria
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal BC Museum
Royal BC Museum
10 minutes' walk
Natural and cultural exhibits showcase British Columbia's history. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
Beacon Hill Park
Beacon Hill Park
18 minutes' walk
This expansive park features gardens, petting zoos, and trails. Perfect for family outings and scenic strolls.
Fisherman's Wharf Park
Fisherman's Wharf Park
13 minutes' walk
Colorful floating homes and seafood stalls create a vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual dining and picturesque views.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
2 minutes' walk
Stunning architecture and historic significance. Free guided tours available, showcasing the province's political history.
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling tours offer opportunities to see orcas and marine life. Book ahead to guarantee your spot during peak seasons.
Yoga Classes at Clover Point Park
5 minutes' drive
Peaceful environment for relaxation and rejuvenation. Various classes available; beginner-friendly sessions offered regularly.
Victoria Bug Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
9 minutes' walk
An engaging experience featuring live insects. Ideal for families and curious minds alike, with hands-on exhibits.
Biking along the Inner Harbour
6 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths offer a wonderful way to enjoy waterfront views. Rentals nearby make it easy for everyone.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Good Earth Coffeehouse
3 minutes' walk
Cozy café known for organic coffee and fresh pastries. Popular for quick breakfasts and light lunches.
The Love Perogy
The Love Perogy
6 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Eastern European comfort food in a casual setting. Known for its hearty perogies and vegetarian options.
Songhees Seafood & Steam
Songhees Seafood & Steam
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh seafood and casual dining with stunning harbour views. Reservations recommended in peak seasons.
Le Petit Dakar
Le Petit Dakar
7 minutes' walk
Authentic Senegalese cuisine with vibrant flavors. Known for vegetarian-friendly dishes and a unique dining experience.
Royal Theatre
12 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting a variety of performances, including concerts and plays. Often features local and touring artists.
The Mint
10 minutes' walk
Hip bar with live music, known for its energetic atmosphere. Hosts open mic nights and themed events, offering all-ages friendly options.
Victoria Symphony
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy world-class orchestral performances throughout the year. A perfect cultural outing for couples and music enthusiasts.
Miniature World
Miniature World
9 minutes' walk
Outstanding miniature exhibits capturing various themes. Fun for all ages with intricate displays and storytelling elements.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria14 min  ·  3700 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Victoria (YYJ)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Embassy Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
82

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Embassy Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1808 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 1808 reviews
8.8/10
based on 882 reviews
4.5/5
based on 2755 reviews
8.5/10
Mélanie from France
Family with children
Queen Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 04, 2025
9/10
easy walksgood breakfastlaundry detergent
the location allowed easy walks to sites the room was clean. breakfast included bacon it was quite good i used the guest laundry it cost $2 per use. laundry detergent was at the desk
the air conditioning unit was quite old it made noise.
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About The Embassy Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Embassy Inn?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Embassy Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 CAD per day, without the need for reservation.
What is the distance from The Embassy Inn to the Royal BC Museum?
The Royal BC Museum is located just 400 m from the hotel.
Does The Embassy Inn offer complimentary breakfast?
A complimentary hot buffet breakfast is provided, including items like muffins, yogurt, and hash browns.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Embassy Inn?
Rooms feature a refrigerator, tea and coffee making facilities, a flat-screen TV, and a balcony.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Embassy Inn?
Attractions include the BC Legislature (190 m), Beacon Hill Park (1 km), and The Maritime Museum of British Columbia (0.5 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Embassy Inn?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the recreational options at The Embassy Inn?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool for relaxation.
What dining options are available near The Embassy Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Legislative Dining Room (0.5 km), Q at The Empress (0.5 km), and Floyd's Diner (0.5 km).
Is there a business center at The Embassy Inn?
Yes, the hotel features a business center for guests traveling for business.

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