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About Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites

  • Historic 1891 heritage building

    Experience a stay in a beautifully preserved 19th-century landmark that blends old-world charm with modern amenities and vibrant, colorful decor.

  • Exclusive local activity discounts

    Discover Vancouver Island with guest-only savings on whale watching tours, kayak rentals, and museum tickets arranged by the front desk.

  • Central Victoria downtown location

    Explore the city with ease from Pandora Avenue, located just a 10-minute walk from the Inner Harbour, Chinatown, and the Royal BC Museum.

  • Multilingual 24-hour guest service

    Receive expert local recommendations and support at any hour from a friendly, multicultural team dedicated to a welcoming community vibe.

  • Secure bike and bag storage

    Utilize the dedicated basement storage for bicycles and secure lockers for luggage, perfect for travelers exploring the city on two wheels.

  • Lively on-site cafe and bar

    Enjoy a free nightly beverage, including local beer or wine, while participating in fun themed events like trivia and games nights.

  • Fully equipped communal kitchen

    Prepare your own meals in a spacious, stainless-steel kitchen featuring modern appliances like air fryers, induction cooktops, and ovens.

  • Diverse private and shared rooms

    Choose from cozy micro-double rooms with mini-fridges or deluxe dorms featuring wooden bunks and privacy curtains for a tailored stay.

Ocean Island Inn | Backpackers | Suites is a 2-star hostel set in a historic 1891 Italianate building in downtown Victoria, fostering a vibrant social atmosphere. It is minutes from Chinatown, the Inner Harbour, and the Royal BC Museum, with easy access to public transit. The property offers a private movie room, a fully equipped communal kitchen, and inclusive daily meals and drinks. The hostel has a review score of 7.8 based on over 5,000 reviews, with atmosphere, bar or lounge, and location highlighted positively by guests.

This summary was created by AI and might not be 100% accurate.

Rooms

  • Micro Double Room with Sink (Shared Bathroom)

    • 1 1 Double Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 69 sq ft

  • Bunk Bed in Mixed Economy Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 172 sq ft

  • Bed in Female Deluxe Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 172 sq ft

  • Bed in Deluxe Mixed Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)

    • 1 1 Twin Bed
    • Sleeps 1
    • 172 sq ft

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    Reviews

    7.9
    Good
    based on 6,808 ratings from top 
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    Review summary

    Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews

    This hotel is a budget-friendly urban hub ideal for solo travelers and groups of friends seeking a lively and communal atmosphere. The property boasts an excellent central location in downtown Victoria, offering easy walking access to major attractions like Chinatown and the Inner Harbour. Guests consistently praise the complimentary breakfast and dinner, highlighting the delicious and varied offerings that foster a communal dining experience. The staff are frequently described as friendly, attentive, and professional, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. For a quieter stay, consider requesting a room facing away from the street to minimize potential noise disturbances.

    Rated above average for Victoria

    Guest reviews

    Excellent63%
    Very good21%
    Good4%
    Fair5%
    Poor7%

    Top amenities

    • WiFi in lobby
    • WiFi in rooms
    • Parking
    • Hotel bar

    All amenities

    Property amenities

    1. Entrance hall/lobby
    2. Parking
    3. Bar
    4. Hotel safe

    For children

    1. Cot

    Room amenities

    1. Shower
    2. Openable windows
    3. Central heating
    4. Small lounge

    Hotel characteristics

    1. Family friendly
    2. LGBTQ+ friendly

    Accessibility

    1. Accessible parking

    Location

    791 Pandora Ave, Victoria, V8W1N9, Canada
    Highlight
    Central Victoria downtown location
    Explore the city with ease from Pandora Avenue, located just a 10-minute walk from the Inner Harbour, Chinatown, and the Royal BC Museum.

    Distance from Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites

    Victoria:0.3 km

    Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre:0.4 km

    Victoria Bug Zoo:0.6 km

    Royal Bc Museum:1 km

    Thunderbird Park:1 km

    Craigdarroch Castle:1.5 km

    Emily Carr House:1.7 km

    Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse National Historic Sites:6.7 km

    The Q Centre:7.7 km

    Starlight Stadium:12.1 km

    Victoria International Airport:24.9 km

    Bellingham Fairhaven:70.5 km

    Property info

    791 Pandora Ave, Victoria, V8W1N9, Canada

    Frequently Asked Questions about Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites

    • Is there a pool area at Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites?

      No, Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites doesn’t offer pool areas.

    • Are pets allowed at Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites?

      No, Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites doesn’t allow pets.

    • Is parking available at Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites?

      Yes, Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

    • What time is check-in and check-out at Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites?

      Check-in at Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites is available from: . Check-out time is by .

    • Where is Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites located?

      Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites is located in 791 Pandora Ave, V8W1N9, Victoria, Canada.

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