The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island, Ganges — Top Rated (8+) from $249| BestHotel.net

27 photos

The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel Ganges Interior photo

The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel Ganges Nature photo

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

281 Cudmore Road, Ganges, Canada, V8K 2J7

Near the Ganges Inner Harbour

Perfect

9.4

/10

5.0

Wellness Retreat

The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa offers a holistic approach to wellness with its extensive spa facilities, including Ayurvedic treatments and yoga classes. The spa incorporates traditional healing methods, providing guests with a range of rejuvenating therapies. Guests can enjoy personalized wellness programs focusing on holistic health and relaxation.

Accommodations

The hotel features a variety of accommodations, including luxury cottages and villas surrounded by lush gardens. Each unit is equipped with private terraces, allowing guests to enjoy views of the beautiful landscape. The emphasis is on comfort and tranquility, perfect for a serene getaway.

Dining Options

Dining at The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa includes a restaurant that serves traditional Indian cuisine made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel offers specialized dietary menus, catering to a range of preferences and needs. A cozy café provides a selection of beverages and light snacks for guests to enjoy.

Location

Nestled on the banks of the Ganges River, the hotel provides stunning views that enhance the overall experience. The serene natural surroundings are conducive to relaxation and reflection. Guests can easily access local attractions and spiritual sites nearby, providing a cultural immersion.

Activities and Experiences

The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa offers a range of organized activities, including guided nature walks and meditation sessions. Cultural workshops give guests insight into local traditions and practices. The focus on immersive experiences ensures a deep connection with the surrounding environment.

Highlights

Wellness: Ayurvedic treatments and yoga classes

Accommodations: Luxury cottages with private terraces

Dining: Traditional Indian cuisine with dietary menus

Location: Banks of the Ganges River with stunning views

Activities: Guided nature walks and cultural workshops

Must-do experiences

Visit the Ganges River for a mesmerizing sunrise view.
Try the local fish curry at 'Shivling Restaurant' for delicious flavors.
Explore the vibrant Ganges Market for unique local crafts and spices.
Don't miss the 'Dashashwamedh Ghat' for evening Aarti ceremonies.
Take a yoga class at 'Parmarth Niketan' for a spiritual experience.

View all

Select your room type

The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Three-Bedroom Villa

8 persons

915 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Yoga class

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

Carpeted floor

The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel Location

281 Cudmore Road, Ganges, Canada, V8K 2J7

Map view

281 Cudmore Road, Ganges, Canada, V8K 2J7

City landmarks

Gallery

Salt Spring Gallery of Fine Art

3500 ft

Gallery

Jill Louise Campbell Fine Art Gallery

1.2 mi

Gallery

Gallery 8

1.1 mi

Park

Centennial Park

1.1 mi

Marina

Ganges Inner Harbour

1.1 mi

Gallery

Steffich Fine Art

1.2 mi

Island

Salt Spring Island Public Library

3400 ft

Landmark

Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church

2700 ft

Landmark

Treasures of the Heart Metaphysical Store & Sacred Art Gallery

3200 ft

Park

Mouat Park

5000 ft

Library

Salt Spring Public Library

1.1 mi

Gallery

Duthie Gallery and Gallery B&B

1.3 mi

Market

Salt Spring Island Tuesday Market

3200 ft

Theatre

Artspring

3200 ft

Gallery

Venter Gallery

3800 ft

Church

Salt Spring United Church

3700 ft

Mall

Grace Point Square

3700 ft

Landmark

Salt Spring Island Visitor Centre

3800 ft

Gallery

Gsllery8

3800 ft

Landmark

Waterfront Gallery

3900 ft

Landmark

Rotary Marine Park

4000 ft

Landmark

Moaut's Seaside Shops

4000 ft

Gallery

Pegasus Gallery

4000 ft

Island

Salt Spring Island Museum

4300 ft

Landmark

Ganges Marina

4300 ft

Landmark

The Fish Rubber Gallery

4400 ft

Landmark

Blackburn Meadows Golf Club

1.4 mi

Market

Salt Spring Tuesday Farmer's Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses

4500 ft

Landmark

Roberts Lake

2.6 mi

Nearby

Kingdom Hall Of Jehovah's Witnesses

1600 ft

Restaurants

Buzzy's Luncheonette

1.1 mi

122 Fulford Ganges road

Explore Ganges

Local Gems Near The Sanctuary Retreat & Spa

Salt Spring Island Museum

15 minutes' walk

Local history displays and exhibitions showcase the island's heritage in this engaging museum space.

Ganges Inner Harbour

20 minutes' walk

Picturesque harbor views with opportunities for kayaking and watching local boats come and go make this a must-visit.

Mount Maxwell Provincial Park

10-minute drive

A serene natural park offering hiking trails with stunning vistas of the Gulf Islands and Victoria.

Centennial Park

20 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park with playgrounds, picnic areas, and scenic walking paths to enjoy outdoor leisure.

Kayaking Adventures

20 minutes' walk

Guided kayaking tours offer thrilling exploration of the harbor, suitable for both beginners and experienced paddlers.

Yoga by the Sea

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions provide a tranquil experience with scenic views, perfect for rejuvenation.

Salt Spring Island Tuesday Market

10 minutes' walk

Local artisans and farmers gather weekly, offering handmade crafts and fresh produce in a vibrant community setting.

Hiking in Mt Erskine Provincial Park

10-minute drive

Challenging trails leading to breathtaking views, ideal for adventurous spirits seeking outdoor thrills.

Buzzy's Luncheonette

20 minutes' walk

Casual diner atmosphere serving hearty breakfasts and lunches, famous for their pancakes and local ingredients.

The Treehouse Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Charming eatery known for its fresh seafood and creative cocktails, plus a cozy deck for outdoor dining. Reservations recommended.

Nim's Gourmet Popcorn

20 minutes' walk

A delightful snack stop featuring unique flavors of gourmet popcorn, perfect for a quick treat while exploring.

Moby's Pub

10 minutes' drive

Vibrant pub atmosphere with a menu offering classic pub fare and local craft beers on tap, ideal for unwinding.

Artspring

15 minutes' walk

Local cultural hub hosting a variety of performances, art exhibitions, and community events year-round.

The Blue Horse Folk Club

10-minute drive

Intimate venue featuring live music performances from local artists, often showcasing folk and acoustic genres.

Salt Spring Island Vineyards & Winery

10-minute drive

Wine tastings and tours in a rustic setting, offering insights into local wine production and pairings with local cheeses.

Galaxy Theatre

10-minute drive

Family-friendly cinemas showing the latest movies, making it a perfect outing for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Ganges12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Ganges Water (YGG)28 min · 1.4 mi

Maple Bay Seaplane Base (YAQ)35 min · 14.4 mi

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Russian

Number of rooms:

Former name

the sanctuary salt spring

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 5 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

67%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.9/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.3/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.7/10

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

FAQs

About The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island

How far is The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel from the city centre?

Ganges city centre is reachable within a 15-minute walk from The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel.

Which airport is the closest to the The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel?

The closest airport to the The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel is Ganges Water airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 5-minute drive.

Is there a parking at the 4-star The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel?

Guests of the 4-star The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel can take advantage of a car park.

What is the earliest I can check-in at the Ganges guest house?

At the Ganges guest house, you can check in from 16:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.

What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Ganges hotel?

At the Ganges hotel, you can check out from 11:00 till 11:00.

How much does it cost to stay at The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel?

The price for a room in The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel starts at $249.

What room types are available at the The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel?

Three-Bedroom Villa and One-Bedroom King Suite are among the room types available at the The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel.

Is The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel accessible to people with disabilities?

Yes, at The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel there are wheelchair access and rooms with accessible facilities available for guests with special needs.

Is the staff at the guest house multilingual?

Yes, the staff of the guest house speaks Spanish, Russian, and English.

Which facilities are available in the The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel?

Top locations of the The Sanctuary Retreat Salt Spring Island Hotel include a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security.