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Amante Luxury B&B

Amante Luxury B&B
3.0 star property
Victoria
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (64)
Surrounded by nature in Victoria, this charming B&B offers hiking trails, mountain biking, and 2 inviting hot tubs. Enjoy complimentary weekend breakfast, free WiFi, and parking while exploring nearby Butchart Gardens and The Gardens at HCP.

"Centrally located to activities, dining and excursions from one end of Vancouver Island (airport/Sidney) to the other (Victoria) and Butchart Gardens "just around the corner"!"
United States
Diane
The price is NT$7,193
NT$8,344 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Amante Luxury B&B

Coles Bay Vacation Retreat

Coles Bay Vacation Retreat
3.5 star property
Sidney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (238)
"Great stay! Good food super nice host,nice room"
Canada
Ursula
The price is NT$2,666
NT$3,887 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Coles Bay Vacation Retreat

A Float Home B&B in Fisherman’s Wharf

A Float Home B&B in Fisherman’s Wharf
2.5 star property
James Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (116)
Stay on the water at this unique B&B near Victoria Harbour. Free breakfast with local cuisine starts your day before kayaking directly from your accommodation. Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal is within walking distance, with complimentary WiFi and parking included.

"Our owner provided perfect details! Super cute!! Thank you "
United States
Ann
The price is NT$3,425
NT$5,946 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - Jan 13
A Float Home B&B in Fisherman’s Wharf

The Latch Inn

The Latch Inn
3.0 star property
Sidney
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (410)
Enjoy fresh local cuisine breakfast in this well-maintained B&B near Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal. Just minutes from Victoria Airport and Shoal Harbour Bird Sanctuary, guests love the attentive staff, garden terrace, and free parking.

"Our room was spotless and we so appreciated the staff letting us check in early! The breakfast was excellent, so all in all a wonderful stay at an absolutely charming hotel! Thank you so much!"
Canada
Deb
The price is NT$4,426
NT$5,222 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 13 - Jan 14
The Latch Inn

Croftinn & Motel

Croftinn & Motel
2.0 star property
Crofton
6.8 out of 10, (188)
Coastal charm awaits at this beach motel featuring a marina and on-site winery. Explore nearby Crofton Ferry and Teafarm attractions, then unwind in the garden or terrace. Free WiFi and parking enhance your Vancouver Island escape.

"Large room with 2 separate sleeping areas. Property is dated but very well looked after, and is very reasonably priced."
Canada
Alan
The price is NT$2,489
NT$2,862 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Croftinn & Motel

Rosemead House

Rosemead House
4.0 star property
Esquimalt
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (29)
Set in a charming locale, this hotel offers free WiFi and parking just minutes from Victoria Inner Harbour. Start your day with a complimentary breakfast before exploring nearby Royal BC Museum or relaxing at the on-site bar and restaurant.

"Exceptional service, wonderful location and beautiful rooms! Will be staying again :)"
Canada
Kayly
The price is NT$6,145
NT$7,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Rosemead House

Mayne Island Resort

Mayne Island Resort
3.5 star property
Mayne Island
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (324)
Experience the serenity of Mayne Island from this coastal resort, steps from Miners Bay. Kayak right from the property, relax in the indoor pool and sauna, or sip drinks at the bar. Near Dinner Bay Japanese Garden with helpful staff to enhance your island escape.

"Great pet friendly room. The woman at the front desk was very nice. Loved our quiet weekend here."
Canada
Dan
Mayne Island Resort

Marketa's Bed & Breakfast

Marketa's Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
James Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (501)
Wake up to a delicious cooked-to-order breakfast at this Edwardian guesthouse, just a 10-minute walk from Victoria Harbour. Relax in the garden terrace after exploring nearby hiking trails. Free WiFi and attentive staff enhance your stay.

"Room and staff were fantastic. Really cool vibe, very walkable!"
Canada
Jared
The price is NT$2,717
NT$3,152 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Marketa's Bed & Breakfast

Waddington Flats

Waddington Flats
2.5 star property
Downtown Victoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
Discover the heart of Victoria, just a short walk from Victoria Harbour and Royal BC Museum. This hotel offers free WiFi and Netflix for downtime between exploring nearby attractions, with laundry facilities for added convenience.

"Location is great and walkable to dining options and sights. The kitchen is well stocked and the garden/design suite includes a small but welcome view of the harbour. Good option for a longer stay."
Canada
Laura
The price is NT$2,173
NT$5,306 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 18 - Jan 19
Waddington Flats

Island Travel Inn

Island Travel Inn
2.0 star property
Downtown Victoria
6.0 out of 10, (1003)
Located minutes from Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal, this downtown hotel offers free WiFi and parking. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore hiking trails or try mountain biking and kayaking. Clean rooms and helpful staff ensure a comfortable stay near Victoria Harbour.

"Only stayed a night but the room was good, beds were comfy and was right near downtown which was nice "
Canada
Jess
The price is NT$2,512
NT$2,914 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Island Travel Inn

Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel

Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel
2.0 star property
Downtown Victoria
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1005)
Centrally positioned within a 15-minute stroll to Royal BC Museum and Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Guests enjoy complimentary daily breakfast and WiFi, plus the convenience of a welcoming bar/lounge. Victoria Harbor and Clipper Ferry Terminal are just a 5-minute drive away.

"I didn’t try the breakfast, but I absolutely loved my stay here! "
Canada
Devin
The price is NT$1,844
NT$2,139 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel

Best Western Plus Inner Harbour

Best Western Plus Inner Harbour
3.0 star property
Inner Harbour
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1000)
Wake up to free breakfast at this quiet retreat just 5 minutes from Victoria Harbour and the Clipper Ferry Terminal. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor pool, fitness center, and sauna after exploring nearby downtown sights. Rooms feature convenient refrigerators and microwaves.

"Good stay, comfortable and great location. "
Canada
Robert
The price is NT$3,278
NT$3,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Best Western Plus Inner Harbour

The Union Club of British Columbia

The Union Club of British Columbia
3.0 star property
Downtown Victoria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (376)
Located steps from Victoria Harbour and Royal BC Museum, this Edwardian hotel offers international cuisine at McGregor Dining Room. Guests can unwind at the bar, exercise in the fitness center, or relax in the steam room while enjoying downtown convenience.

"Great location, great staff and a beautiful facility"
United States
Darren
The price is NT$5,529
NT$6,413 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
The Union Club of British Columbia

Pendray Inn & Tea House

Pendray Inn & Tea House
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (336)
Step back in time at this Victorian inn, just 5 minutes from Victoria Harbour. After a complimentary breakfast, rejuvenate at the full-service spa with facials or massages. The Pendray Tea House and lush garden create a refined atmosphere appreciated by guests.

"The staff were incredibly friendly, helpful, and professional. Great location on the inner harbor. We will be staying there again. "
United States
Julie
The price is NT$4,773
NT$5,609 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 14 - Jan 15
Pendray Inn & Tea House

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
3.0 star property
Inner Harbour
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1425)
Stunning waterfront location offers magical sunset panoramas across Victoria Harbour. Just 5 minutes to the Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal, this hotel features a seasonal pool, restaurant serving three meals daily, and friendly staff ready to enhance your Canadian adventure.

"Great location, Affordable, Clean & comfortable, wonderful harbor view "
United States
Janet
The price is NT$3,019
NT$3,537 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

The Craigmyle

The Craigmyle
3.0 star property
Rockland
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"This was my second time at Craigmyle. Stayed at the Master Suite this time with a view of the castle. My daughter loved it. We were able to check in early - room was clean and staff was friendly as usual!"
Canada
Kathleen
The Craigmyle

Beacon Inn at Sidney

Beacon Inn at Sidney
3.0 star property
Booktown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (760)
Enjoy a serene stay with daily continental breakfast and free perks like WiFi and parking. Adventure awaits with nearby hiking trails, kayaking, and scuba diving. Just minutes from Sidney's attractions and Victoria International Airport.

"Beautiful hotel with great walkability, lovely rooms, quiet neighborhood"
Canada
Della
The price is NT$4,780
NT$5,545 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 16 - Jan 17
Beacon Inn at Sidney

Amethyst Inn at Regents Park

Amethyst Inn at Regents Park
3.5 star property
Rockland
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (686)
This turn-of-the-century Victorian inn offers complimentary gourmet morning meals and convenient self parking. Enjoy the garden terrace and WiFi while staying near Victoria's bustling harbour and ferry terminal. Guests particularly praise the attentive staff.

"Great stay. Wonderful breakfast "
Canada
Chelsea
Amethyst Inn at Regents Park

Helms Inn

Helms Inn
2.0 star property
James Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1499)
"Great place to stay and near everything. Would definitely stay here again. "
United States
THERESA GUTIERREZ
The price is NT$3,197
NT$3,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
Helms Inn

James Bay Inn Hotel & Suites

James Bay Inn Hotel & Suites
3.0 star property
James Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1780)
Within walking distance of Victoria Harbour and the Clipper Ferry Terminal, this historic Edwardian hotel offers comfortable beds praised by travelers. Guests can dine at JBI Cafe for three daily meals or relax at the bar, terrace, or snack bar/deli.

"Great stay will be back"
United States
David
The price is NT$2,548
NT$2,986 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 6 - Jan 7
James Bay Inn Hotel & Suites
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Nestled between Vancouver and mainland British Columbia find charming communities and beautiful scenery spread across more than 200 islands.

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Top reasons to visit Gulf Islands

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: The Gulf Islands feature breathtaking ocean views, lush landscapes, and vibrant scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Variety of Activities: Enjoy beach outings, adventure experiences, and recreational options like golfing and camping.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts, inviting guesthouses, and luxurious resorts for a comfortable stay.
  • Relaxing Outdoor Spas: Unwind at outdoor spas and surf lodges, ideal for relaxation amidst nature.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The Gulf Islands offer activities suitable for families, making it a perfect getaway for all ages.

Find great hotels near Gulf Islands

Discover the charm of the Gulf Islands with a variety of accommodation options, from cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a romantic getaway, a pet-friendly stay, or an adventurous retreat, you'll find the perfect spot to unwind. Explore luxury resorts and friendly lodgings while enjoying insightful hotel reviews to guide your choice. Experience the beauty and hospitality of the Gulf Islands during your memorable vacation.

  • Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney: This welcoming 3-star hotel is an ideal choice for families and LGBTQIA travelers seeking a comfortable stay near Gulf Islands, located only 17.7km away. With a commitment to inclusivity, Days Inn offers amenities that cater to children, including window guards and complimentary cribs. The hotel also provides a conducive environment for business travelers, ensuring a productive getaway. Guests appreciate the friendly atmosphere and the convenient location, making it a perfect base for exploring the surrounding attractions.
  • Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay: Embrace the essence of coastal living at Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay, a charming 3-star hotel situated 17.7km from Gulf Islands. This property is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers, offering direct access to the beach and a variety of outdoor activities such as fishing, hiking, and sailing nearby. Pet-friendly amenities ensure that your furry friends can join in on the fun, with provisions like food and water bowls. Enjoy a delightful blend of relaxation and adventure, all in a stunning oceanfront setting.
  • Super 8 by Wyndham Duncan: Located 22.5km from Gulf Islands, Super 8 by Wyndham Duncan is an excellent choice for business travelers and pet owners, with a unique winery theme. Guests can easily access nearby vineyards for delightful wine-tasting experiences. The hotel accommodates pets, offering thoughtful amenities and a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions. With its convenient location and comfortable accommodations, this property provides a cozy retreat for those looking to explore the region's wine culture while enjoying modern comforts.

Where to stay near Gulf Islands

The Gulf Islands in British Columbia offer a stunning archipelago experience perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Explore the natural beauty of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Coast, where you’ll find friendly locals and family-friendly activities. Enjoy luxury accommodations and romantic getaways while soaking in the serene atmosphere. With breathtaking beaches and a vibrant tourist season, the Gulf Islands promise an unforgettable vacation filled with relaxation and adventure.

  • Salt Spring Island: Nestled 8.0km from the Gulf Islands, Salt Spring Island is a picturesque city renowned for its stunning natural beauty. This island paradise attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. Travelers flock here for outdoor activities, breathtaking scenery, and tranquil beaches. Explore the lush recreational areas, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments, or relax by the marina and lakes. The vibrant local arts scene and farmers’ markets add a unique charm, making Salt Spring Island a must-visit destination for anyone seeking relaxation and adventure.
  • Fulford Harbour: Just 4.8km from the Gulf Islands, Fulford Harbour is a quaint village that captures the essence of coastal living. With seasonal visitor peaks from July to September, this charming spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking beautiful landscapes. Enjoy the local recreational areas or unwind at the nearby resort. Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to national parks and serene lakes. Fulford Harbour is a great escape for those looking to immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a laid-back atmosphere.
  • Long Harbour: Located 6.4km from the Gulf Islands, Long Harbour is a delightful village that offers a unique blend of outdoor fun and family-friendly activities. Although not heavily seasonal, it sees an influx of visitors during the summer months from July to September. Families can explore the local markets, enjoy public recreational areas, and visit the marina and dock port. With a welcoming visitor center, Long Harbour is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding beauty of the Gulf Islands while enjoying a taste of local life.

Things to do near Gulf Islands

The Gulf Islands offer a perfect escape for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike, featuring stunning ocean views and a variety of activities. Enjoy relaxing at surf lodges, exploring beautiful beach areas, or unwinding at outdoor spas. For those seeking adventure, rustic campgrounds and nearby golf courses provide additional recreational options. Experience the natural beauty and vibrant scenery that make the Gulf Islands a must-visit destination.

Shopping

Visit the Salt Spring Saturday Market, just 8.0km away, for a vibrant public market experience. Only 3.2km from Gulf Islands, Salt Spring Island Cheese offers delightful local products. For a more extensive shopping experience, check out Driftwood Centre, located 9.7km away, featuring a mix of shops and entertainment.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Pender Island Golf and Country Club, surrounded by beautiful landscapes and fresh air. For relaxation, head to Spa by Lenice for rejuvenating body treatments. Lastly, unwind at Panorama Recreation Centre, where you can engage in wellness activities for both mind and body.

Adventure

At Splashdown Waterpark, located 33.8km from Gulf Islands, you can dive into thrilling water slides and enjoy family-friendly attractions. For hiking enthusiasts, the Galloping Goose Trail, 40.2km away, offers breathtaking outdoor scenery. Experience an adrenaline rush with bungee jumping at WildPlay West Shore Victoria, also 40.2km from Gulf Islands.

Nightlife

The Gulf Islands nightlife offers a unique blend of culture and entertainment. Enjoy a romantic evening at Chemainus Theatre or Cowichan Performing Arts Centre, both showcasing captivating performances. For a family-friendly outing, the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory provides an engaging experience under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gulf Islands

To save money during your visit to the Gulf Islands, consider traveling in the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Tuesdays being the least expensive days to stay. Avoid Saturdays for lower rates. Utilize Expedia’s tools to find budget-friendly, eco-certified accommodations, and sort options from lowest to highest price. Combine your hotel, flight, and activities into a package for additional savings, and look for instant savings and upfront pricing to maximize your budget. Explore free activities like hiking and beach visits to enjoy the natural beauty without spending extra.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gulf Islands are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gulf Islands is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gulf Islands is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to tailor your travel options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel reservations in the Gulf Islands with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Gulf Islands

The Gulf Islands in British Columbia offer a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, featuring stunning marinas, urban parks, and national parks. Visitors can enjoy activities like beach outings and adventure experiences while exploring the area’s natural beauty. For a comfortable stay, consider the best resorts and hotels near Gulf Islands National Seashore, and don't miss the chance to relax at the region's favorite beaches.

  • Ganges Marina: Experience the vibrant outdoor culture at Ganges Marina, just 8.0km from Gulf Islands. Enjoy various water activities, soak up the beach vibes, and explore the local shops and eateries that add to the marina's charm.
  • Ruckle Provincial Park: Located 4.8km away, Ruckle Provincial Park offers stunning scenery and a variety of outdoor adventures. Hike through picturesque landscapes and witness the beauty of nature, all while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of this national park.
  • Lake Weston: Just 3.2km from Gulf Islands, Lake Weston is the perfect romantic getaway. Its serene beaches and breathtaking scenery create a magical setting for relaxation and outdoor activities, making it ideal for couples and nature lovers alike.

Best time to go to Gulf Islands

The best time to visit Gulf Islands is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.800000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.300000000000001°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gulf Islands

Traveling to the Gulf Islands is convenient with several nearby airports. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is about 46.7km away, with excellent hotels such as the 5-star Versante Hotel just 3.2km from the airport. Bellingham International Airport (BLI) is located 64.4km away, offering hotel options like the 4-star Chrysalis Inn & Spa, which is 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is only 13.2km away, with nearby accommodations like the 4.5-star Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, located 8.0km from the airport. Each of these hotels provides easy access to their respective airports, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

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