1501 Fort Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
British Columbia
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Close to Craigdarroch Castle
Great
8.7
9.2
/10
4.5
4.7
/5
Loved by guests
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Historic decoration
Generously sized rooms
"The 3-course breakfast was superb."
Gordon from Canada
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"The room and building were so beautiful and clean."
AJ from Canada
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"Breakfasts each day were wonderful."
Jill Doiron
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Amethyst Inn - Victorian B&B with jacuzzi tubs near Craigdarroch Castle
Amethyst Inn is housed in a Victorian mansion built in 1885, located in Victoria's Rockland neighborhood. The property offers a garden, terrace, shared lounge, and room service. Guests have access to a hot tub and can explore nearby Gulf Islands National Park Reserve, Beacon Hill Park, and Abkhazi Garden. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria and Government House gardens, and a 20-minute walk from Government Street shops and the Inner Harbour. Victoria International Airport is the nearest airport. The property provides concierge services, express check-in, and free on-site parking. Breakfast is served daily in the dining room with organic, farm-fresh produce.
Additional perks of the hotel
Shared lounge with herbal tea selection
Garden and terrace areas
Room service available
Concierge services and express check-in
Free on-site parking
Hot tub access
Smoke-free property
Accommodation Details
The Amethyst Inn offers 9 uniquely appointed rooms and suites spread across three floors. Rooms feature period antiques, fireplaces, and sitting areas. Select rooms include vaulted ceilings, opening skylights, and canopy beds. Bathrooms feature two-person Ultra Hydrotherapy Jacuzzi spa tubs with chromotherapy lights, European deck showers, or deep soaking claw-foot tubs. All accommodations include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, mini-refrigerators, and sitting areas.
Other conveniences
Fireplaces in select rooms
Mini-refrigerators and wet bars
Soundproof walls
Sitting areas with sofas
Carpeted floors
Heating and ironing facilities
Free toiletries and hairdryers
Wardrobes and desks
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the enchanting Butchart Gardens at sunrise.
Indulge in fresh seafood at Fisherman's Wharf; try the fish tacos.
Explore the Royal BC Museum for a deep dive into local history.
Visit the hidden gem of Craigdarroch Castle for stunning architecture.
Check out local crafts at the Victoria Public Market on weekends.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
56 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Fireplace
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Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
102 m²
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Location
1501 Fort Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
British Columbia
Map view
1501 Fort Street,
Victoria,
Canada,
British Columbia
City landmarks
Museum
Royal BC Museum
2.2
km
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
710 m
Park
Beacon Hill Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2.3
km
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
2.4
km
Garden
Government House
710 m
Museum
Miniature World
2.1
km
Landmark
Chinatown
2.2
km
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
2.1
km
Garden
Abkhazi Garden
1.3
km
Gallery
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria
1.1
km
Park
Fisherman's Wharf Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Fort Street
710 m
Stadium
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
1.9
km
Landmark
Government Street
2.2
km
Park
Clover Point Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Black Ball Ferry Line
2.5
km
Museum
Helmcken House
2.2
km
Landmark
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
2.2
km
Cemetery
Ross Bay Cemetery
2.0
km
Landmark
Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse
1.9
km
Theatre
Belfry Theatre
1.3
km
Square
Bastion Square
2.2
km
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
1.9
km
Landmark
Stadacona Park
710 m
Landmark
Royal Athletic Park
1.3
km
Church
Christ Church Cathedral
2.0
km
Landmark
Fan Tan Alley
2.2
km
Public Building
Victoria City Hall
1.9
km
Gym
Crystal Pool
1.9
km
Nearby
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
490 m
Victoria
Fort Street
380 m
Store
Stadacona Food Market
130 m
Laurel Point Path
The Friendship Bell
230 m
Restaurants
Shine Cafe
110 m
1548 Fort St
The Tartan Toque
250 m
1507 Pandora Ave
Stage
1.0
km
1307 Gladstone Ave
Mesa familiar
1.1
km
1296 Gladstone Ave
Joe's grill
990 m
948 Denman Street Vancouver
Explore Victoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigdarroch Castle
9-minute walk
Victorian mansion showcasing stunning architecture, gardens, and historical furnishings. Guided tours provide insight into its history.
Royal BC Museum
25-minute walk
Museum with extensive exhibits on British Columbia's natural and human history. Offers seasonal free admission days.
Inner Harbour
25-minute walk
Iconic waterfront destination with stunning views, cafes, and boats. A delightful spot for a leisurely stroll.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
25-minute walk
Distinctive architectural landmark offering free guided tours. The gardens and views are perfect for photography.
Gonzales Beach
30-minute walk
Scenic beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. A peaceful retreat, especially popular in the warmer months.
Kayaking at Fisherman's Wharf
35-minute walk
Thrilling kayaking experience. Rental services available at the wharf for those seeking adventure on the water.
Yoga at Moksha Yoga
18-minute walk
Relaxing studio offering a variety of yoga classes. Great for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Shine Cafe
2-minute walk
Cozy spot serving hearty breakfast and lunch options. Known for its fresh, local ingredients and welcoming atmosphere.
The Tartan Toque
3-minute walk
Culinary gem featuring unique dishes that blend Scottish and Canadian flavors. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Joe's Grill
12-minute walk
Casual diner famous for its all-day breakfast and comfort food. Family-friendly with options for dietary needs.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
25-minute walk
Venue for concerts and sporting events. A vibrant atmosphere with various entertainment options year-round.
The Royal Theatre
25-minute walk
Historic venue featuring live performances ranging from ballets to concerts. Check the schedule for upcoming shows.
Canoe Brewpub
25-minute walk
Microbrewery with a lively patio atmosphere. Known for craft beers and live music events, suitable for all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Victoria16 min
·
1.3
km
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)33 min
·
2.7
km
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)42 min
·
27.6
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Amethyst Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
10
Questions of the users
About Amethyst Inn
Is it possible to drop off my car earlier in the day, even if I won't check in until later?
12 November 2024
Yes, the parking lot has ample space for all guests, so dropping off your vehicle before checking in is perfectly fine. Just let the staff know the date you'll be arriving.
I noticed on the website that towels and linens might come with a charge. Is this true?
5 December 2024
No, all linens and towels are complimentary and included in your stay. The website will be updated to reflect this accurate information soon.
Are late arrivals accommodated? Our flight from Toronto arrives quite late.
22 October 2024
Yes, late check-ins are welcome. Just give a call a few minutes before you arrive to ensure the owner is available to greet you.
Can you confirm if reservations are still open and if breakfast is available?
18 January 2025
Yes, the property is still accepting reservations, and breakfast is definitely being served during your stay.
Is there a parking area suitable for larger vehicles like a tall van?
30 January 2025
Yes, there is ample on-site parking available, making it easy for all vehicles, including larger vans.
Are debit card deposits accepted, or do I need to use a credit card?
15 March 2025
Debit cards are accepted for deposits, so you won't necessarily need to utilize a credit card for your stay.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property for guests?
9 April 2025
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided in every room, as well as in common areas.
Can food be heated for guests in a microwave?
20 May 2025
Unfortunately, there is no microwave available for guest use; however, food can be reheated in the kitchen upon request.
Is it possible to receive early morning coffee before breakfast starts?
3 June 2025
Yes, if requested the night before, staff can prepare a pot of coffee early to ensure you have it available by 07:00.
What is the check-in time for guests?
25 July 2025
Typically, check-in starts at 14:00. However, during off-peak seasons, rooms are often ready as early as 11:00.
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