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520 Menzies Street, Victoria, Canada, V8V 2H4
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The Embassy Inn - Downtown Victoria Hotel with Free Hot Breakfast, Parking and Wi-Fi

Located in downtown's James Bay neighbourhood, just 0.5 miles from the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, The Embassy Inn features 70 air-conditioned rooms and suites. Each accommodation includes private balconies, Keurig coffee makers, microwaves, mini-fridges, and in-room safes. All suites offer full kitchens with stoves, while select units provide up to three balconies and separate living areas with queen sofa beds. This Victoria hotel serves a complimentary hot buffet breakfast featuring cereals, yogurt, fresh fruit, hash browns, and baked goods. Guest amenities include free underground and surface parking, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi, and pet-friendly rooms. The Embassy Inn's position places guests within 0.5 miles of the Royal BC Museum, Victoria Bug Zoo, and St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site. Five restaurants, including The Pacific Restaurant and Steamship Grill & Bar, operate within 0.5 miles of the property.

Pros

Three-minute walk to IMAX Theatre and major museums

Up to three private balconies in select suites

Full kitchens in all suite categories

Close proximity to five dining venues within 0.5 miles

Cons

1 mile distance to Craigdarroch Castle

Limited dining options within the hotel property

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
74 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
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
  • Parking
  • 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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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
140 m
Victoria
Inner Harbour
460 m
430 Belleville St
Black Ball Ferry Line
570 m
Gallery
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
160 m
Government Street and Belleville Street
Emily Carr Statue
260 m
Menziess Street y Belleville Street Se encuentra dentro de una plaza
Confederation Fountain
160 m
Restaurants
Good Earth Coffeehouse
250 m
535 Superior Street Victoria
Discovery Coffee
320 m
281 Menzies St
Songhees Seafood & Steam
540 m
254 Belleville St
The Love Perogy
420 m
2155 Sooke Rd
Le Petit Dakar
520 m
904B Esquimalt Rd
The Soda Shoppe
560 m
801 Government St
Liberty Cafe & Deli
600 m
708 Douglas St
Perverted Ice Cream
550 m
604 Humboldt St
James Bay Coffee and Books
540 m
143 Menzies St nearest corner Menzies at Simcoe
Sandwich Corner
630 m
610 Courtney St
Chocolats Favoris
710 m
Chocolats Favoris 1010 Government St 1010 Government Street
Explore Victoria
Explore the Vicinity
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
2 minutes' walk
Iconic architectural masterpiece housing government. Guided tours available, showcasing its rich history.
Royal BC Museum
Royal BC Museum
10 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibitions on BC's natural and human history. Enjoy engaging displays and periodic free admission days.
Fisherman's Wharf Park
Fisherman's Wharf Park
13 minutes' walk
Charming waterfront area with floating homes. Great spot for waterfront dining and viewing sea lions.
Beacon Hill Park
Beacon Hill Park
18 minutes' walk
Large park with gardens, trails, and pond. Ideal for picnics and leisurely walks amid nature.
Kayaking Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Kayak tours cater to all levels. Rentals available, with scenic views of the harbor and marine life exploration.
Yoga by the Sea
18 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes on the beach. Suitable for all fitness levels; sessions usually require booking.
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Good Earth Coffeehouse
3 minutes' walk
Casual café offering organic coffee, baked goods, and breakfast items. Ideal for a quick, healthy meal.
Songhees Seafood & Steam
Songhees Seafood & Steam
7 minutes' walk
Local seafood with stunning harbor views. Signature dishes include fish and chips and fresh crab, reservations recommended.
Bastion Square
Bastion Square
11 minutes' walk
Historic square featuring live performances and local markets. Family-friendly atmosphere with seasonal events.
Victoria Bug Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
9 minutes' walk
Fun and educational experience for all ages featuring insects from around the world. Interactive exhibits are a highlight.
Getting around
City Centre
Victoria14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)12 min  ·  1.0 km
Victoria (YYJ)41 min  ·  27.1 km
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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
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:
68
FAQs
About The Embassy Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Embassy Inn?
Check-in is at 15:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Embassy Inn from the Royal BC Museum?
The hotel is located 400 m from the Royal BC Museum.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Embassy Inn?
Rooms include a balcony, refrigerator, coffee/tea facilities, and cable TV.
Is parking available at The Embassy Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 20 CAD per day, and reservation is not needed.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Embassy Inn?
The hotel offers a complimentary breakfast buffet that includes cereal, yogurt, fresh fruit, and muffins.
Which nearby restaurants are situated close to The Embassy Inn?
Nearby options include Legislative Dining Room, Jonathan's, and Floyd's Diner, each within 0.5 km.
Does The Embassy Inn offer business facilities?
The hotel provides a business center for guests traveling on business.
What is the distance from The Embassy Inn to the Victoria Conference Centre?
The hotel is approximately 2 km from the Victoria Conference Centre.
Does The Embassy Inn have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy a seasonal outdoor heated pool at the hotel.
Is there internet access at The Embassy Inn?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
What type of hotel is The Embassy Inn?
The hotel caters to families and business professionals, featuring spacious accommodations in a historic setting.

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