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Hotel Overview

1140 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1Y2
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Close to the Inner Harbour
Nice
6.8
7.3
/10
3.8
3.2
/5

Location

The Bedford Regency Hotel is located on Government Street, placing guests steps away from local attractions. Nearby landmarks include the Inner Harbour and Royal BC Museum, offering a blend of culture and leisure. The hotel also sits adjacent to Bastion Square, featuring the city's oldest open-air markets and summer artisans.

Accommodation

The hotel offers 40 non-smoking guest rooms with a variety of configurations, including Superior and Deluxe rooms. Unique offerings include rooms with real wood-burning fireplaces and Jacuzzi bathtubs, enhancing the stay experience. Each room is equipped with a mini-refrigerator and LED television.

Dining

The Bedford Regency Hotel features two on-site dining options, Garrick's Head Pub and The Churchill, serving traditional English pub fare. Guests can choose from nearly one hundred kinds of craft and import beers available at these venues. Dining options are complemented by the hotel's proximity to numerous restaurants and pubs.

History

Established in one of Victoria's cherished historical buildings, the hotel reflects the city's rich past. The property has undergone various transformations, most notably as The Churchill Hotel from the 1940s to the 70s. This historical essence provides guests with a unique charm during their stay.

Parking Facilities

The hotel offers both short and long-term parking options, with a height limit of 6'2'. The overnight parking is managed at the Broughton St Garage, ensuring convenience for guests with vehicles. Check-in and check-out can utilize the designated hotel zone for added ease.

Highlights

Location: Government Street, steps from local attractions

Dining: Garrick's Head Pub & The Churchill

Rooms: Superior and Deluxe rooms available

History: Established in a cherished historical building

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the stunning Butchart Gardens; it's a floral paradise.
  • Taste authentic Nanaimo bars at Murchie's; a local favorite dessert.
  • Visit the Royal BC Museum for engaging exhibits on local history.
  • Explore Fisherman's Wharf and enjoy fresh seafood from food trucks.
  • Catch a sunset at Beacon Hill Park; it's a breathtaking view!
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Bedford Regency Hotel, dining options embrace a blend of traditional charm and modern flair, highlighting local cuisines that resonate with the spirit of the region. Guests can indulge in the cozy atmospheres of two distinct venues, each offering a unique experience, from hearty pub fare to contemporary local dishes.
The Bedford Regency Hotel Victoria Restaurant photo
The Bedford Regency Hotel Victoria Restaurant photo

Garrick's Head Pub

Local pub fare
Ambiance
Traditional setting that welcomes guests with warmth, featuring a cozy fireplace and inviting décor.
Key Offerings
Classic pub dishes, a selection of local beers, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for unwinding or gathering after a day of exploration.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to midnight.

Churchill

Modern local cuisine
Ambiance
A modern dining space that combines comfort with elegance, offering a refreshing dining experience amidst contemporary decor.
Key Offerings
Seasonally inspired dishes crafted from local ingredients, skillfully prepared to reflect the region's culinary heritage.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to midnight.

Hotel Location

1140 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1Y2
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1140 Government Street, Victoria, Canada, V8W 1Y2
Nearby
Museum
Royal BC Museum
1200 ft
Victoria
Inner Harbour
1700 ft
Museum
Miniature World
1400 ft
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
1200 ft
Square
Bastion Square
200 ft
Victoria
Government Street
500 ft
500 Fisgard St
Chinatown
1800 ft
634 Humboldt St Bc
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
1900 ft
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
1300 ft
Shopping Area
The Bay Centre
700 ft
Public Building
Victoria City Hall
2000 ft
Chinatown
Fan Tan Alley
1600 ft
Victoria
Wharf Street
600 ft
Government Street and Belleville Street
Emily Carr Statue
1900 ft
Square
Trounce Alley
200 ft
Restaurants
Chocolats Favoris
400 ft
Chocolats Favoris 1010 Government St 1010 Government Street
Johnny Rockets
400 ft
1150 Douglas Street The Bay Centre
BeaverTails
600 ft
602 Broughton St
A&W Restaurant
400 ft
432-1150 Douglas St
The Dutch Bakery
1400 ft
718 Fort St
Macchiato Caffe
700 ft
1002 Broad St
El Furniture Warehouse
900 ft
533 Yates St
Quesada Burritos & Tacos
600 ft
576 Yates St
Farmhouse
800 ft
10 Bastion Square
Broughton Street Deli
800 ft
648 Broughton St
Opa
900 ft
3147 Douglas St
Explore Victoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal BC Museum
Royal BC Museum
5 minutes' walk
Provincial museum showcasing natural and human history with interactive exhibits. Special events often feature diverse cultures.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
9 minutes' walk
Historic government buildings offering guided tours. Marvel at the stunning architecture and beautiful grounds.
Inner Harbour
Inner Harbour
7 minutes' walk
Iconic waterfront area and marina known for its vibrant atmosphere, gorgeous views, and seasonal events.
Beacon Hill Park
Beacon Hill Park
25 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring gardens, ponds, and walking paths. Ideal for families, with a petting zoo and playground.
Whale Watching Tours
6 minutes' drive
Exciting tours departing from the inner harbor to spot orcas and other marine life. Booking recommended during peak season.
Yoga on the Waterfront
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes offered near the water. Check schedules for times; suitable for all levels.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Rental services available, allowing guests to explore scenic trails. Perfect for family outings or solo adventures.
Chocolats Favoris
Chocolats Favoris
2 minutes' walk
Delightful dessert shop known for its gourmet chocolate treats and delicious fondues. Ideal for a sweet snack anytime.
The Old Spaghetti Factory
5 minutes' walk
Charming Italian eatery in a historic setting, famous for hearty pasta dishes and family-friendly atmosphere.
Nubo Japanese Tapas
8 minutes' walk
Chic venue serving unique Japanese fusion dishes. Offers vegetarian options and a stylish ambiance.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
14 minutes' walk
Multipurpose arena hosting concerts, sports events and more. Check schedule for exciting upcoming performances.
Victoria Symphony
10 minutes' walk
Home of the Victoria Symphony, offering classical performances and family-friendly events throughout the year.
Bastion Square
Bastion Square
1 minute's walk
Historic plaza hosting live music and cultural festivals during summer. Family-friendly with various food vendors.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Victoria5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)9 min  ·  2300 ft
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)39 min  ·  16.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at CAD 18 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Japanese
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
Bedford Regency

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 909 verified reviews
7.2/10
Very good
62%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Spacious room
Friendly staff
Cons
Understaffed
Non-existent cleaning
Guest reviews
based on 728 reviews
3.5/5
based on 641 reviews
6.8/10
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About The Bedford Regency Hotel
What is the cost of parking at The Bedford Regency Hotel?
10 November 2024
Parking is available for guests at a rate of $18.00 CAD per night upon check-in.
What time do guests need to check out?
15 December 2024
Checkout time is set for 11:00 AM.
Is there suitable accessibility for wheelchair users in the hotel?
5 January 2025
The hotel has limited wheelchair accessibility. While elevator access is available, bathroom facilities may present challenges with steps and bathtubs.
Are there facilities such as a pool or hot tub at the hotel?
22 January 2025
There is currently no pool or hot tub available on the premises.
Can I use cash or debit to secure my booking if I don't have a major credit card?
12 February 2025
The hotel has a strict credit card policy for security deposits upon check-in.
Does the hotel provide storage for bicycles during my stay?
28 February 2025
Yes, there is a designated area for securely storing bicycles during your visit.
Is breakfast included in the room rates?
10 March 2025
Breakfast is not provided on-site, but the hotel can recommend nearby establishments for dining options.
Is there a place to store luggage after checking out?
18 March 2025
Luggage storage is available for a few hours after checkout, allowing guests to explore without their bags.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
25 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
Does the hotel offer complimentary Wi-Fi in the guest rooms?
30 April 2025
Yes, complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, including all guest rooms.

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