649 Superior Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8V 1V1,
British Columbia
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Near the Inner Harbour
Great
8.7
/10
3.3
/5
Loved by Robert Porter House Inn guests
Spacious room
Secure parking
Central location
Well-appointed suite
"The suite design was wonderful and calming, and the location was unbeatable."
William from Canada
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"I fell in love with the whole residence as I walked up the pathway through the beautiful garden."
Wendy from Canada
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"I found my room at the Porter House to be most comfortable with a few good extras like a microwave, fridge, Kettle along with plates and cutlery."
Denis from Canada
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"Excellent location, so clean and comfortable."
Russell from United Kingdom
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"Additional bonus was the lovely artwork (Emily Carr)."
Alexis from United States
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Robert Porter House Inn - A heritage home with private suites, gas fireplaces, and spa tubs in Victoria's historic heart
Located in a heritage home 1312.3 ft from Fairmont Empress Hotel, Robert Porter House Inn represents a distinctive Victoria hotel with self-service suites accessed via private exterior entrances. The property features heated floors in select rooms, three gas fireplaces in the two-bedroom suite, and spa tubs in designated bathrooms. Each accommodation includes a private four-piece bathroom equipped with free toiletries and hairdryers, while specific units offer washers, dryers, and outdoor patios. A large modern kitchen distinguishes the two-bedroom suite, and all rooms come with WiFi access, cable TV, and tea/coffee making facilities. The property maintains a shared lounge and provides guest assistance through an off-site host during regular business hours (Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM). Robert Porter House sits 1640.4 ft from Victoria Inner Harbour and a 5-minute walk from Victoria Parliament Building.
Pros
Multiple dining options within 1640.4 ft, including Q at The Empress and Legislative Dining Room
Key attractions like Royal BC Museum and Helmcken House are 0.5 miles away
Pet-friendly rooms available
Garden views from select rooms
Cons
Access to suites requires climbing stairs
Off-site host available only during business hours
“This property stands out for its prime location, placing guests within easy walking distance of Victoria's harbor, downtown attractions, and the Royal BC Museum. The suites offer ample space and practical amenities, with well-equipped kitchens and comfortable living areas making longer stays a breeze. I particularly appreciate the secure parking, a valuable perk in this central neighborhood.”
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King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Pet amenities available
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Robert Porter House Inn Location
649 Superior Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8V 1V1,
British Columbia
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649 Superior Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
V8V 1V1,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Royal BC Museum
2300 ft
Park
Beacon Hill Park
3800 ft
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2100 ft
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
1.4
mi
Park
Fisherman's Wharf Park
4700 ft
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
2300 ft
Landmark
Government Street
2600 ft
Square
Bastion Square
3300 ft
Landmark
Chinatown
4700 ft
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
3200 ft
Landmark
Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
5000 ft
Stadium
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
1.0
mi
Landmark
St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site
2300 ft
Landmark
Terry Fox Statue
3800 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1.1
mi
Landmark
Black Ball Ferry Line
3200 ft
Public Building
Victoria City Hall
4900 ft
Garden
Government House
1.5
mi
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2900 ft
Shopping Area
The Bay Centre
5000 ft
Zoo
Beacon Hill Children's Farm
3300 ft
Landmark
Old Town
5000 ft
Nearby
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
1400 ft
Museum
Miniature World
1900 ft
Museum
Helmcken House
1400 ft
Gallery
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
1600 ft
Government Street and Belleville Street
Emily Carr Statue
1000 ft
Museum
Emily Carr House
1900 ft
Park
Thunderbird Park
700 ft
Restaurants
Sequoia Coffee
700 ft
675 Belleville St
Fire & Water
1700 ft
728 Humboldt St
Bartholomew's English-Style Pub
1900 ft
777 Douglas St Entrance on Humboldt Street
James Bay Inn Pub
1600 ft
260 Government St
Steamship Grill & Bar
2000 ft
470 Belleville Street
Milestones
2100 ft
812 Wharf St
Clive's Classic Lounge
2000 ft
740 Burdett Ave
Explore Victoria
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal BC Museum
9 minutes walking
Extensive exhibits detailing British Columbia's history, culture, and natural environment. Ideal for families and history enthusiasts.
Beacon Hill Park
14 minutes walking
A lush park featuring beautiful gardens, trails, and stunning ocean views. A perfect spot for relaxation and family outings.
Inner Harbour
8 minutes walking
Vibrant waterfront area filled with shops, eateries, and stunning views. A hub of activity ideal for leisure walks and photography.
Craigdarroch Castle
5 minutes driving
A historical Victorian castle showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history. Guided tours available for a deep dive experience.
Victoria Bug Zoo
9 minutes walking
An interactive experience featuring live insects. Great for families and curious visitors; ideal for unique hands-on learning.
Kayaking Tours
18 minutes driving
Thrilling kayaking experiences around the coastal waters. Rentals and guided tours available; a great option for adventure seekers.
Yoga Classes at The Well
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a peaceful studio setting. Popular among solo travelers seeking wellness and tranquility.
Fire & Water
6 minutes walking
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Bartholomew's English-Style Pub
7 minutes walking
Cozy pub atmosphere offering comfort food favorites like fish and chips. Great for casual dining with options for vegetarians.
Steamship Grill & Bar
8 minutes walking
Upscale dining with a diverse menu featuring local specialties and global cuisine. Scenic views enhance the dining experience.
The Royal Theatre
10 minutes walking
Historic venue hosting live performances ranging from plays to concerts. Family-friendly events and adult shows available.
Pooh's Corner
12 minutes walking
A whimsical spot with themed events and storytimes for kids. Great for families and book lovers; check for special programs.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria15 min
·
4000 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)12 min
·
3300 ft
Victoria (YYJ)41 min
·
16.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CAD 12 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
robert porter house bed and breakfast
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Robert Porter House Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Charming rooms
Convenient parking
Cons
Unclean room
Minimal service
Guest reviews
based on 876 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Robert Porter House Inn
What popular attractions are near Robert Porter House Inn?
Nearby attractions include Royal BC Museum (800 m), Victoria Parliament building (400 m), and Beacon Hill Park (1 km).
How far is Robert Porter House Inn from Victoria Inner Harbour?
The hotel is located 500 m from Victoria Inner Harbour.
What check-in and check-out times apply at Robert Porter House Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is there parking available at Robert Porter House Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 CAD per day, and reservation is needed.
What dining options are available near Robert Porter House Inn?
Nearby dining options include The Love Perogy (0.5 km), Q at The Empress (0.5 km), and Fire & Water (0.5 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Robert Porter House Inn?
Rooms feature free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, mini refrigerators, electric kettles, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
What are the key highlights of Robert Porter House Inn?
Highlights include self-service suites with private entrances, multiple fireplaces, outdoor dining areas, and a historic atmosphere.
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