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Helms Inn

★★ 600 Douglas St, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V2P8, Victoria, CA

9.2 guest rating· 310 reviews

About this hotel

Discover Helms Inn, your ideal getaway in the heart of Victoria, where comfort meets convenience.

Stunning Views and Relaxing Gardens

Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our beautiful gardens, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Modern Amenities

Enjoy complimentary wired and wireless internet access in all 48 cozy guestrooms, each equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, and stovetops for your convenience.

Prime Location

Positioned just steps from Government Street and mere minutes from Victoria Harbour, you’ll find yourself surrounded by vibrant attractions, including museums, parks, and the iconic legislative buildings.

Don't miss out on an exceptional stay at Helms Inn – book your room today and experience the best of Victoria!

Rooms & rates

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Basic Studio, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 2 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Suite, 2 Double Beds

Sleeps 4 · 2× Double bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>2 Double Beds</strong></p><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom </p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Suite, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 3 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p><b>Layout</b> - Bedroom </p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Double Room

Sleeps 4 · 2× Double bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Coffee/tea maker

<p><strong>2 Double Beds</strong></p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchenette with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Studio, 1 King Bed

Sleeps 3 · King bed

  • Desk
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Private bathroom
  • Kitchenette
  • Kitchen

<p><strong>1 King Bed</strong></p><p><b>Internet</b> - Free WiFi and wired internet access</p><p><b>Entertainment</b> - Cable channels </p><p><b>Food & Drink</b> - Kitchen with refrigerator, stovetop, microwave, and cookware/dishware</p><p><b>Sleep</b> - Bed sheets </p><p><b>Bathroom</b> - Private bathroom, shower/tub combination, free toiletries, and a hair dryer</p><p><b>Practical</b> - Safe, iron/ironing board, and laptop workspace; cribs (free) available on request</p><p><b>Comfort</b> - Climate-controlled air conditioning and daily housekeeping</p><p><b>Eco-friendly</b> - Recycling bin</p><p>Non-Smoking</p>

Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Newspapers in lobby (surcharge)
  • Parking (limited spaces)
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Coin laundry on site
  • Computer station
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Luggage storage
  • Recycling
  • Smoke-free property
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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  • Wheelchair accessible

Location

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600 Douglas St, Victoria, British Columbia, V8V2P8, Victoria, CA

Check-in
from 04:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Check-out
until 11:00 AM

What guests say9.2310 reviews

+ Friendly staff+ Great location+ Clean and comfortable rooms+ Excellent amenities− High fees for currency exchange− Some rooms dated or with maintenance issues− Limited natural light in some rooms
Cleanliness8.6
Service9.6
Location10.0
Room Quality8.6
Amenities9.6
Value for Money8.6

Guest review

10.0

Everything was clean and the staff were very pleasant and helpful

Gwendolen · 2025-10-11

Guest review

10.0

Great suite room with comfy sofa bed! Wonderful location across street from Beacon Hill Park and walkable neighborhood.

Amy · 2025-10-10

Guest review

10.0

GREAT STAFF, CONVENIENT LOCATION, CLEAN FACILITY

Joselle · 2025-10-08

Guest review

10.0

Great

Margaret · 2025-10-07

Guest review

10.0

Luggage storage was an added bonus

Colleen · 2025-10-07

Guest review

10.0

Very homey and the staff are nice and easy check in. The room is very clean and it feels home!

Leah · 2025-10-06

Good to know

Contactless check-out is available.

›Pets

Pets not allowed

›Pets

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

›Children and extra beds

No rollaway/extra beds available

›Check-in & Check-out

Contactless check-out is available

›Guest type

Essential workers only - NO

›Accessibility

No elevators

›General

Professional property host/manager

›Pets

Service animals are allowed