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Helms Inn

600 Douglas St, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
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Helms Inn
Real Traveler Rating: 4.7 out of 5 based on 27 reviews from 2 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Value: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
call to book: 1-800-546-4167 hotels.com
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Highly Recommended
Based on 27 reviews
from 2 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.7 out of 5

    "The Helms Inn was a wonderful hotel in a very convenient location." — source Expedia

    "Would definitely stay there again,." — source Expedia

  • Clean: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "The bathroom was on the small side but very clean. The room was also very clean." — source Travelocity

    "Perfect for what we wanted; a clean, pleasant place to rest and relax in when we werenÂ’t wandering around Victoria." — source Expedia

    "The place is a little shabby with older furniture and interiors, but itÂ’s clean and well priced." — source Expedia

  • Location: Rating of 5.0 out of 5

    "The location is excellent - close to the inner harbor, less than five minutes walking." — source Travelocity

    "The hotel locates at the corner Royal BC Museum and itÂ’s very convenient to walk to inner harbor." — source Expedia

    "ItÂ’s located close to many of the places I wanted to see." — source Expedia

More information on Helms Inn

The Helm*s Inn is in the perfect location. We are right downtown Victoria with all its conveniences, yet beautiful Beacon Hill Park is just steps away. The Royal BC Museum and IMAX are in our backyard and we are only 2 blocks from the inner harbour. Fabulous restaurants and activities are just a short walk away. Family owned for over 30 years, our staff is friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. We believe that a happy and efficient staff makes your stay more enjoyable and relaxing. Our award-winning housekeepers keep the Helm*s Inn consistently and impeccably clean. We strive to give the best service to our guests, so that they will return and recommend us to others. Our lovely rooms are decorated with furnishings that resemble home rather than a hotel, every room has a small fridge, microwave and coffee maker, as well as an iron and ironing board and hairdryer. The Helm*s Inn has everything you need, including an unbeatable price. With our relaxed, comfortable and friendly ambience, we are your home away from home���only better. Complimentary coffee/tea, continental breakfast, local calls and high speed Internet access.

Check-in Time:

1600

Check-out Time:

1100

Year Renovated:

Last renovated - 1999

Total Rooms:

42

Total Floors:

3 floors.

Rooms:

42

Directions

Victoria International Airport: Approximate distance to the Helms Inn is 27 kilometers.

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