600 Douglas Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8V-2P8,
British Columbia
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Steps from the Inner Harbour
Great
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9.3
/10
4.5
4.4
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Loved by guests
Spacious rooms
Convenient location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Full kitchen
"Convenient that it has a full kitchen that is fully stocked with utensils/pans/plates/bowls/cups/cutting board/knives/scissors."
Anthony from United States
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"The large amount of space in each suite, separate bedroom, kitchen, lounge area and bathroom."
Rosemary from Australia
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"Every morning we walked out the front door right to Beacon Hill and down to Dallas Rd."
Andrew B from Canada
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Location
Helm's Inn is located at 600 Helmcken Street, just steps away from Victoria's Inner Harbour and within walking distance to the Royal BC Museum and the vibrant downtown area. This prime location offers easy access to local attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests can explore the picturesque waterfront and the nearby Beacon Hill Park, known for its beautiful gardens.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodations including studios and one-bedroom suites, all designed with fully equipped kitchenettes. Many rooms provide private balconies and views of the surrounding area. The suites are furnished with comfortable bedding, making them suitable for extended stays.
Dining
Helm's Inn does not have an on-site restaurant; however, guests can prepare meals in their kitchenettes or take advantage of a range of dining options nearby. Local eateries provide diverse culinary experiences, from casual to fine dining. Room service options are also available from nearby partners.
Wellness
The hotel has a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment to help guests maintain their workout routine while traveling. Additionally, there is a sauna available for relaxation after a busy day of exploring Victoria. For those seeking outdoor activities, nearby parks offer walking trails and green spaces.
Business Amenities
Helm's Inn includes a meeting room equipped with audiovisual technology, available for business travelers or small gatherings. High-speed internet access is provided to facilitate work-related needs. Copy and fax services are also available at the front desk.
Highlights
Location: Steps from the Inner Harbour
Rooms: Fully equipped kitchenettes and private balconies
Business Amenities: Meeting room and high-speed internet
Wellness: Fitness center and sauna
“Helm'S Inn strikes me as a solid, unpretentious base for exploring Victoria. Its location is undeniably a key asset, placing you within easy walking distance of the main attractions. While some may find the amenities basic, the overall value seems reasonable, making it a practical choice for budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location over luxury.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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King Studio
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Studio
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Laundry
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
600 Douglas Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8V-2P8,
British Columbia
Map view
600 Douglas Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8V-2P8,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Park
Beacon Hill Park
4100 ft
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
1.4
mi
Park
Fisherman's Wharf Park
4200 ft
Stadium
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
5200 ft
Landmark
Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse
5200 ft
Landmark
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
5000 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
5000 ft
Landmark
St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site
2400 ft
Landmark
Terry Fox Statue
3900 ft
Square
Bastion Square
5000 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1.1
mi
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
5200 ft
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2400 ft
Public Building
Victoria City Hall
5200 ft
Garden
Government House
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
The Bay Centre
5000 ft
Museum
Emily Carr House
3900 ft
Zoo
Beacon Hill Children's Farm
4100 ft
Landmark
Old Town
5000 ft
Nearby
Museum
Royal BC Museum
1500 ft
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
1500 ft
Victoria
Inner Harbour
1500 ft
Museum
Miniature World
1500 ft
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
1500 ft
Museum
Helmcken House
1500 ft
Victoria
Government Street
1500 ft
430 Belleville St
Black Ball Ferry Line
1500 ft
Gallery
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
1600 ft
Government Street and Belleville Street
Emily Carr Statue
1100 ft
Park
Thunderbird Park
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Love Perogy
700 ft
2155 Sooke Rd
Le Petit Dakar
800 ft
904B Esquimalt Rd
Liberty Cafe & Deli
1300 ft
708 Douglas St
Cafe Hanoi
1300 ft
784 Humboldt St
Good Earth Coffeehouse
1400 ft
535 Superior Street Victoria
The Lemon
1900 ft
470 Belleville Street
The Soda Shoppe
2100 ft
801 Government St
Perverted Ice Cream
2100 ft
604 Humboldt St
Discovery Coffee
2300 ft
281 Menzies St
Tacofino Victoria
2700 ft
787 Fort St
Chocolats Favoris
2700 ft
Chocolats Favoris 1010 Government St 1010 Government Street
Explore Victoria
Explore Beyond Helm'S Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal BC Museum
6 minutes walking
Renowned for its exhibits on natural and human history, the museum frequently hosts special events and offers guided tours.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
6 minutes walking
An iconic architectural gem, the Parliament Buildings feature guided tours showcasing their historical significance and stunning gardens.
Beacon Hill Park
15 minutes walking
This expansive park features beautiful gardens, walking trails, and a petting zoo, perfect for family outings and picnics.
Craigdarroch Castle
30 minutes walking
A Victorian-era castle known for its rich history and stunning architecture, offering self-guided tours that showcase its grandeur.
Yoga at Clover Point Park
25 minutes walking
Participate in outdoor yoga sessions with stunning ocean views. Mats can be rented nearby, making it a relaxing option.
Kayaking at Fisherman's Wharf
16 minutes walking
Rent a kayak and explore Victoria's picturesque coastline. Rentals available onsite, ideal for adventure enthusiasts.
The Love Perogy
3 minutes walking
Cozy spot specializing in traditional Ukrainian dumplings. Perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Cafe Hanoi
5 minutes walking
Trendy eatery featuring Vietnamese cuisine in a vibrant setting. Signature dishes include pho and fresh spring rolls.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
20 minutes walking
Home to sporting events and concerts, this venue hosts various entertainment options throughout the year.
Miniature World
6 minutes walking
A family-friendly attraction featuring intricate miniature displays. Great for all ages, with engaging exhibits to explore.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)11 min
·
3000 ft
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)41 min
·
16.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 10 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
49
FAQs
About Helm'S Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Helm'S Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Helm's Inn from the Royal British Columbia Museum?
Helm's Inn is located just 0.5 km from the Royal British Columbia Museum.
Is parking available at Helm's Inn?
On-site public parking is available for 10 CAD per day without the need for a reservation.
What type of amenities are provided in the rooms at Helm's Inn?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a refrigerator, and a coffee maker.
Are there nearby restaurants to Helm's Inn?
Nearby dining options include Q at The Empress (0.5 km), The Love Perogy (0.5 km), and Vista 18 (0.5 km).
Does Helm's Inn offer complimentary internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
How far is Helm's Inn from Beacon Hill Park?
Helm's Inn is approximately 1 km from Beacon Hill Park.
What laundry services are available at Helm's Inn?
The hotel offers a coin-operated laundry facility on-site.
Are there any smoking areas at Helm's Inn?
Helm's Inn is a smoke-free property with no smoking areas.
What facilities are offered for families at Helm's Inn?
Cots are available upon request, and kids' meals can be arranged from local restaurants.
What types of payment does Helm's Inn accept?
Helm's Inn accepts major credit cards including American Express, Visa, Discover, and MasterCard.