James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage – A Favorite for Families in Victoria
About the Hotel
Historic Accommodation Options
James Bay Inn Hotel, Suites & Cottage offers various room types including Petite Double rooms, Standard Queen and King rooms, Classic Queen and King rooms with bay windows, Twin Queen rooms, Family Rooms, and Connecting Rooms. Suites include The Garden Suite with garden views, Upstairs Suite with living room and pull-out sofa, Sundeck Studio with private deck, and Upstairs Studio. The Cottage is a separate 1940s house with two bedrooms, dining room, living room with fireplace, and fully equipped kitchen. All accommodations include free WiFi, cable TV, work desks, and mini fridges.
On-Site Dining Venues
The hotel features JBI Restaurant serving all-day casual dining in an Art Deco setting, offering breakfast, lunches, and comfort dinners. JBI Pub provides pub classics, small bites, and features a pool table and dart boards. Both venues serve local clientele and tourists alike.
Recreation and Relaxation
Guests can access sunny verandahs on each floor with views of Beacon Hill Park. The property offers secure bike storage and vending machines. The pub provides entertainment with pool tables and dart boards. The Cottage features a fireplace and front yard space.
James Bay Neighborhood Location
Located at Government and Toronto streets in Victoria's oldest neighborhood, James Bay. The hotel is surrounded by the Royal BC Museum, Parliament Buildings, and Beacon Hill Park. Fisherman's Wharf and the Inner Harbour are within walking distance. Craigdarroch Castle is 2 km away, and St. Ann's Academy National Historic Site is 500 meters from the property.
Guest Services Available
The front desk provides hairdryers, iron and ironing boards upon request. Daily housekeeping is available for The Cottage at no charge. The property offers private parking for 2 cars and bicycle shelter. An onsite ATM and drink/snack vending machines are available for guest convenience.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Billiard tables
- Darts
- Mini golf
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor