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Hotel Overview

638 Rockland Place, Victoria, Canada, V8S 3R2
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Steps from Craigdarroch Castle
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Accommodations

Fairholme Manor Inn offers six beautifully restored suites in an Italianate mansion that dates back 125 years. Each suite includes amenities such as fireplaces, soaking tubs, and spacious sitting areas, ensuring ample room for relaxation. Some suites have bay windows providing breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains and Juan de Fuca Strait.

Dining

Breakfast at Fairholme Manor includes a selection of homemade baked goods, fresh fruit, yogurt, and a daily hot entrée prepared with local and organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy their meal in the sunny dining room or on the common porch during the warmer months. The breakfast menu is enhanced by ingredients sourced from the inn's own organic vegetable and herb garden.

Location

Situated on an acre of park-like setting, the inn is adjacent to Government House and Gardens in downtown Victoria. It is a 15-minute walk to the ocean and nearby downtown tourist attractions. The property also offers easy access to the US ferries from Victoria's inner harbour.

Special Events

Fairholme Manor accommodates smaller weddings of up to 20 guests in its picturesque gardens. The wedding package can include services such as a photographer, catering, and floral arrangements. The private setting and breathtaking views create an intimate backdrop for memorable occasions.

Welcoming Hosts

Operated by Sylvia and Ross Main since 1999, the hotel prides itself on providing friendly and attentive service to its guests. The owners bring a wealth of knowledge and stories about the local area and beyond, adding a personal touch to each guest's stay. This approach ensures that visitors feel at home throughout their experience.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Government House and Gardens

Accommodations: Six beautifully restored suites

Dining: Organic ingredients from own garden

Special Events: Weddings up to 20 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Butchart Gardens; they're breathtaking.
  • Try the famous Dungeness crab at the Fisherman's Wharf food stalls.
  • Visit the Royal BC Museum for an engaging cultural experience.
  • Explore the quaint shops on Government Street for unique souvenirs.
  • Catch a performance at the historic Capitol Theatre for local talent.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Queen Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Spa Garden View
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Penthouse Suite
2 persons
800 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Location

638 Rockland Place, Victoria, Canada, V8S 3R2
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638 Rockland Place, Victoria, Canada, V8S 3R2
Nearby
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
200 ft
Garden
Government House
200 ft
Victoria
Fort Street
200 ft
1401 Rockland Ave
Costume Museum
200 ft
Restaurants
Dragon Gate Restaurant
3300 ft
1609 Fort St # D
Explore Victoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Craigdarroch Castle
1-minute walk
Victorian-era castle known for its stunning architecture and landscaped gardens.
Government House
1-minute walk
Stately residence featuring beautiful gardens and guided tours showcasing its history.
Royal BC Museum
25-minute walk
A cultural treasure with exhibits on natural history and Indigenous culture.
Beacon Hill Park
30-minute walk
Expansive park featuring walking trails, gardens, and family-friendly attractions.
Kayaking at Willows Beach
8-minute drive
Rent kayaks for an exciting adventure on the water; rentals available on-site.
Yoga at Beacon Hill Park
30-minute walk
Join outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting for relaxation and wellness.
Dragon Gate Restaurant
13-minute walk
Chinese cuisine with a lively atmosphere; known for its dim sum and Szechuan dishes.
The Blue Fox Cafe
25-minute walk
Popular brunch spot serving local ingredients; famous for its pancakes and omelets.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
25-minute walk
Venue hosting concerts and sporting events; check the calendar for exciting shows.
Hermann's Jazz Club
15-minute drive
Intimate venue featuring live jazz performances; perfect for music lovers of all ages.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Victoria21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)32 min  ·  1.6 mi
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)43 min  ·  17.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Fairholme Manor Inn provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
6
Questions of the users
About Fairholme Manor Inn
Could you provide more details about the breakfast options available? Are there savory choices alongside pastries?
12 January 2024
A full breakfast is served at Fairholme Manor, including items such as homemade granola, fresh fruits, and baked goods like scones or muffins. A hot entrée like Eggs Benedict or Lemon Ricotta Pancakes follows.
Are guests with teenagers welcome to stay at the inn?
23 February 2024
Children aged 12 and above are welcome at Fairholme Manor.
Is it possible to accommodate a wedding party of 10-12 people at the inn?
15 March 2024
Yes, the inn can accommodate smaller size weddings of up to 20 people, making it a lovely setting for intimate gatherings.
What attractions are nearby for guests to explore while staying at the inn?
10 April 2024
Fairholme Manor is conveniently located near attractions such as Craigdarroch Castle and the Victoria Art Gallery. The Inner Harbour is about a 5-minute drive or a 30-minute walk away.
Is December a nice time for a visit, considering the holiday season?
20 October 2024
Yes, the inn is open in December and offers a lovely atmosphere close to Christmas.
Can travelers expect any travel restrictions when flying to Victoria from the U.S.?
5 May 2024
It's advisable to check resources such as Google for the latest information on COVID-19 travel restrictions, as they can change frequently.
Which suites at the inn feature full kitchens for guests?
17 June 2024
The Rose Garden Suite, Penthouse Suite, and Tuscan Suite offer full kitchens equipped with a stove.
Is there a walk-in shower available in any of the suites?
30 July 2024
The Fairholme Grand Suite has a walk-in shower along with a separate bathtub.
What time does breakfast service begin, and will there be enough time to eat before check-out for an early appointment?
11 August 2024
Breakfast is served from 8:30 to 9:30 AM, which allows ample time for guests to enjoy a meal before check-out at 11:00 AM.
Are accommodations available for guests with mobility challenges?
3 September 2024
Facilities are designed to be accessible; please reach out for specific needs or inquiries regarding room types suitable for those using walkers.

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