Helm's Inn

2 stars
8.8
Very good
based on 3400 reviews
3,400 reviews
600 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
600 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC
+1 250 385 5767
Wed 5/8
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Thu 6/8
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Overview

Situated a short walk from Victoria Railway Station, Helm's Inn offers guests a convenient base while in Victoria. It is conveniently located for those wanting to visit local attractions.

There are a variety of facilities available to guests of Helms Inn Victoria, such as an airport shuttle, a concierge and a 24-hour reception. A Wi-Fi connection is also provided.

The hotel has 44 charming rooms that are filled with a variety of essential facilities to ensure guests have an enjoyable stay. For guests who like to cook their own meals, there is a kitchenette that is conveniently equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave.

Helm's Inn is within walking distance of Christ Church Cathedral, BC Ferries and St. Andrew's Cathedral. There are a variety of bars and restaurants nearby.

8.8
Very good
3400 reviews

Latest deals for Helm's Inn

Wed 5/8
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Thu 6/8
Double room, 2 double beds
€90
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King room, bed type unknown
€102
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
€122
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
€104
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Double room, bed type unknown
€124
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King room, bed type unknown
€149
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
€107
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King room, bed type unknown
€122
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Double room, bed type unknown
€222
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Double room, bed type unknown
€108
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King room, 1 king bed
€115
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Double room, bed type unknown
€116
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
€127
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King room, 1 king bed
€139
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Double room, bed type unknown
€127
nightly with fees
King room, 1 king bed
€128
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
€154
nightly with fees
Double room, 2 double beds
€129
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
€139
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King room, 1 king bed
€179
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King room, 1 king bed
€188
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Double room, bed type unknown
€192
nightly with fees
Double room, bed type unknown
€193
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King room, 1 king bed
€211
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King room, 1 king bed
€194
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Double room, 2 double beds
€219
nightly with fees
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Amenities at Helm's Inn

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Airport shuttle
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenware
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Library
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Dining

  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Outdoor

  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Sofa bed

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Helm's Inn

8.8
Very good
3400 verified ratings
Wonderful
2027
Very good
797
Good
364
Okay
95
Fair
62
Mediocre
29
Poor
26

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests overwhelmingly praised the hotel's central location, making it convenient for sightseeing and city access. Cleanliness was consistently noted, with many guests finding their rooms spotless and well-maintained. The staff were described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, with several standout mentions of excellent service. Many appreciated the spacious rooms and suites, which provided comfort and convenience. Some negative feedback included issues with noise, lack of elevators, occasional housekeeping lapses, and small bathrooms, but these did not overshadow the overall positive experience.
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Location10 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Service8.5 out of 10
Room Size8.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2023
Spotlessly clean, generous appointments and room amenities. A gem.

Location

600 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC

What's nearby

  • Royal BC Museum164 m
  • British Columbia Parliament Buildings339 m
  • Greater Victoria Public Library0.5 km
  • Royal Theatre0.6 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.6 km
  • Emily Carr House0.6 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral0.8 km
  • BC Ferries0.9 km
  • Chinatown1.2 km
  • Craigdarroch Castle1.7 km
  • Government House1.7 km
  • Ogden Point1.8 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Helm's Inn

  • How long should you stay at Helm's Inn? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at Helm's Inn

  • Where is Helm's Inn located?

    Helm's Inn is located at 600 Douglas Street in James Bay, 1 km from the centre of Victoria. Royal BC Museum is the closest landmark to Helm's Inn.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Helm's Inn?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Helm's Inn.

  • Does Helm's Inn offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Helm's Inn offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Helm's Inn from the airport?

    Helm's Inn is 0.7 km from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base. Helm's Inn is 25.8 km from Victoria Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Helm's Inn hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Helm's Inn in Victoria and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Helm's Inn and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Helm's Inn.

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Nearest airport

Distance to airport

8.9
1.0 km
Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base
0.7 km

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