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Queen Room with Private Bathroom
Room with view
12 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Micro Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room with view
6 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Small Twin Room with Shared Bathroom
Room with view
6 square metres
1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Small Queen Room with Shared Bathroom
Room with view
8 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Bed in Female Deluxe Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)
Room with view
16 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Bed in Deluxe Mixed Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)
Room with view
16 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Micro Double Room with Sink (Shared Bathroom)
6 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Small Double Room with Shared Bathroom
Room with view
6 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Family Room with Shared Bathroom
Room with view
9 square metres
2 Twin Bunk Beds
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Small Double Room with Sink (Shared Bathroom)
Room with view
8 square metres
1 Double Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Bunk Bed in Male Economy Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)
Room with view
16 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Bunk Bed in Mixed Economy Dormitory (Shared Bathroom)
Room with view
16 square metres
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Get an overview of this hotel
Hostel with free breakfast, walk to Chinatown

Popular property highlights

Breakfast included
Free WiFi
Laundry facilities
Smoke-free property
24-hour front desk

With a stay at Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel, you'll be centrally located in Victoria, a 6-minute walk from Chinatown and 13 minutes by foot from Beacon Hill Park. This hostel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Royal BC Museum and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from British Columbia Parliament Building.

Make yourself at home in one of the 80 guestrooms featuring refrigerators. Prepare your meals in the shared/communal kitchen. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Bathrooms have shower/tub combinations and hair dryers.

Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a communal living room, and tour/ticket assistance. This hostel also features a vending machine and bike storage.

Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.

Languages spoken

  • English

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Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel

791 Pandora Ave, Victoria, BC V8W 1N9

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • ATM/banking
  • Total number of rooms - 80
  • Number of floors - 4
  • Number of buildings/towers - 1
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Laundry facilities
  • Television in common areas
  • Library
  • Free breakfast
  • Multilingual staff
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Smoke-free property
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Year Built – 1891
  • Self parking (surcharge)
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Daily
  • Luggage storage
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared fridge
  • Lockers available
  • Vending machine
  • Free self-serve breakfast
  • Uncovered parking
  • Off-street parking
  • Coin laundry nearby
  • Wheelchair accessible: No
  • Secured bicycle storage
  • Bicycle parking available
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Locally-owned & organised tours & activities
  • Locally-sourced food on site (80% or more)
  • At least 80% of all lighting comes from LEDs
  • Vegan menu options available
  • Vegetarian menu options available
  • No single-use plastic soft drink bottles
  • No single-use plastic stirrers
  • Biodegradable/compostable stirrers
  • No single-use plastic straws
  • Biodegradable/compostable straws
  • No single-use plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Hebrew
  • Hindi

Parking

Self parking (surcharge)

Room Amenities

Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel offers 80 accommodations with portable fans. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Guests can make use of the shared/communal kitchen. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations. Housekeeping is offered on request and hair dryers can be requested.

  • Fridge
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Free WiFi
  • Shared/communal kitchen access
  • Heating
  • Portable fan
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Recycling
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste not available

Where to Eat

A complimentary self-serve breakfast is served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 16

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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 Visa, Mastercard, Discover, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

No cots (infant beds) available

No lifts

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

LGBTQIA friendly

Credit card pre-authorisation

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Property follows sanitisation practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Guest accommodation is not sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (WHO)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Comprehensive food waste policy

Comprehensive recycling policy

Fees

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 15 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel Victoria
  • Ocean Island Backpackers Suites Victoria
  • Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites
  • Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites Victoria
  • Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites Hostel Victoria

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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