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Helms Inn

2.0 star property

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A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a glass coffee table.
A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a double sink, and a microwave.
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a dining area with a sofa and table.
Double Room
Property grounds

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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600 Douglas St, Victoria, BC, V8V2P8
  • Place, Government Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal BC Museum
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, British Columbia Parliament Building
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪8 min walk‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a mirror.

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(132 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, sink, and dark cabinets.

Suite, 2 Double Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(93 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a chair.

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Basic Studio, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, wall-mounted lights, and a leather armchair.

Basic Studio, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(121 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Helms Inn

Self parking, coffee/tea in a common area, and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a 24-hour front desk, a computer station, and a library are onsite.
Helms Inn offers 48 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Televisions come with cable channels. Kitchenettes offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the shopping around Helms Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Victoria Harbour. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus laundry facilities and a library.
  • Free WiFi
  • Self parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a computer
  • Guests have really good things to say about the accommodations, from the overall comfort and spaciousness to the comfy beds and cleanliness
  • Steps from Government Street and 9 minutes by foot from Victoria Harbour
Helms Inn offers its guests a library, a vending machine, and a garden. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Helms Inn also features coffee/tea in a common area, laundry facilities, and a front-desk safe. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Victoria hotel is smoke free.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Uncovered parking on site (CAD 10 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 10 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

Property is also known as

Helms Inn
Helms Inn Victoria
Helms Victoria
Helm`s Hotel Victoria
Helms Hotel Victoria
Helms Inn Hotel
Helms Inn Victoria
Helms Inn Hotel Victoria

Helms Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1058 out of 1503 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 370 out of 1503 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 1503 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 14 out of 1503 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 1503 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Karman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay clean, quiet best location!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice smaller hotel. Very helpful staff, clean and comfy beds. Would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashlyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and incredible location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious room in a great location. Beds were comfortable and the kitchenette was a plus.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sentoso

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Rooms are always very clean and comfortable! Kitchen is well equipped and staff is very helpful. We have been staying there for many years !
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yuka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are so friendly
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gerald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Walking distance to so many things, comfortable, ultra clean room. The place has character. Super friendly and accommodating staff. The best place to stay in Victoria
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ariane Rae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Victoria. Located close to everything. Had a 1 bedroom suite that was roomy and clean. Felt very cozy for a one night stay. Would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Pauline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had room 104 and it was perfect. Quiet room, lovely staff and everything was kept in tip top shape.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shashank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were really clean and location is awesome
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was great. The room was big and spacious and very comfortable. Very clean and well equipped. The staff were excellent, very friendly and helpful, and the place is easy to get to and very close to the downtown area. Nice and quiet too. Would highly recommend it and would stay here again 👍
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved everything about it
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rackel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and convenient
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet area, close to everything. Had a great time!
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gloria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and convenient place to other amenities.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Emiline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is great! It’s walkable to downtown area, and the it’s nice and quiet. The room were clean, looks good. I Might still choose to stay here the next time. Thank you
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was an excellent experience
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

THERESA GUTIERREZ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay and near everything. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly staff ,clean suite, comfy bed, great location for a reasonable rate‼️
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leo Jerome

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms are old; but spacious and very comfortable. Close to everything I look for while in Victoria.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Comfortable stay, the kitchen had everything we needed.
Stayed 6 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was spacious with comfortable King bed and stocked kitchen incl fridge & stove. Staff was friendly & parking on site is reasonable. Location is superb across from Beacon Hill park & walkable to downtown!!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026