"Breakfast were superb, served afternoon tea style."
pjpuddle from United Kingdom
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"The Inn is even more gorgeous lit up at night and is a short walk to the Parliament building."
Kirby from United States
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"This historic site has such a lovely view of the harbour and the surrounding gardens!"
John
Boutique heritage hotel in Victoria's Inner Harbour with a renowned tea house
Dining
Pendray Tea House serves traditional afternoon tea with a selection of teas and three-tiered trays of sandwiches, scones, and desserts. A complimentary gourmet breakfast is included in every stay and presented on a silver tiered server, with options like the French Experience, Luxury, and Island Tier breakfasts. The on-site restaurant uses local and organic ingredients for both tea and breakfast menus.
Rooms & Property
The Pendray Inn is a Queen Anne-style mansion built in 1896, with Belleville House dating to 1878, offering 18 guestrooms across the two heritage buildings. Each room has distinct Victorian-era decor with antiques, stained glass, and private bathrooms. Rooms with harbor views allow guests to watch seaplanes and waterfront activity from their windows.
Amenities & Wellness
The property includes a spa and wellness centre offering massages, sauna, and spa treatments. Guests can borrow bicycles for self-guided tours or join walking tours of the area. Electric vehicle charging stations and secure private parking are available on-site.
Location
The hotel is steps from Victoria's Inner Harbour, the Royal BC Museum, and the British Columbia Legislature buildings. Fisherman's Wharf and Beacon Hill Park are within a 10-minute walk, and the Black Ball ferry terminal is nearby. Free shuttle service to surrounding areas is available by request.
Services & Events
Concierge service, express check-in and check-out, and luggage storage are provided to all guests. The inn has meeting and banquet facilities for private events such as weddings and personalized gatherings. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and dry cleaning are available.
Highlights
Dining: On-site Pendray Tea House with traditional afternoon tea and complimentary gourmet tiered breakfast
Rooms: 18 rooms in two heritage buildings built in 1896 and 1878
Wellness: Spa with massages, sauna, and wellness treatments
Location: Steps from Victoria's Inner Harbour, Royal BC Museum, and Fisherman's Wharf
Eco: Electric vehicle charging station and local sourcing commitments
Suited for: Couples and culinary enthusiasts
“Pendray Inn struck me as a genuine slice of Victorian charm, where personalized touches like welcome notes and freshly brewed tea elevate the experience beyond the ordinary. Its location near the ferry and meticulously maintained architecture certainly impressed me; breakfast here is also a highlight. It's a spot that seems to genuinely care about creating a memorable, elegant stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Notre Dame Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
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Pendray Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Bathtub
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Garden Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Pendray Inn and Tea House, guests are invited to savor a delightful blend of American and British cuisine in a charming Victorian setting. The Pendray Tea House offers a warm, romantic ambiance perfect for leisurely breakfasts and elegant high tea experiences.
Pendray Tea House
American and British
Ambiance
Traditional and Romantic, nestled within a stunning Victorian-era mansion
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dining options including hearty breakfasts and a refined high tea experience with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free selections available.
Reservation
Recommended for high tea
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:00 AM, High Tea: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM (Monday to Friday), 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Saturday and Sunday)
Pendray Inn And Tea House Location
309 Belleville Street, Victoria, V8V 1X2,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Royal BC Museum
3100 ft
Park
Fisherman's Wharf
2600 ft
Park
Beacon Hill Park
1.2 mi
Landmark
Inner Harbour
2100 ft
Castle
Craigdarroch Castle
1.4 mi
Museum
Miniature World
2800 ft
Theatre
Royal Theatre
3900 ft
Church
St Andrew's Cathedral
4500 ft
Zoo
Victoria Bug Zoo
3100 ft
Event hall
Victoria Conference Centre
2400 ft
Stadium
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
1.3 mi
Public Building
Victoria City Hall
1.0 mi
Landmark
Government Street
2900 ft
Landmark
Terry Fox Statue
1.1 mi
Square
Bastion Square
3500 ft
Landmark
Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse
1.0 mi
Nearby
Public Building
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
1200 ft
Gallery
Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature
1000 ft
490 Belleville St. Victoria
Pacific Undersea Gardens
1300 ft
Restaurants
Songhees Seafood & Steam
300 ft
254 Belleville St
The Lemon
1300 ft
470 Belleville Street
Jackson's Ice Cream Float
2500 ft
1 Dallas Rd
The Soda Shoppe
2500 ft
801 Government St
Chocolats Favoris
3000 ft
Chocolats Favoris 1010 Government St 1010 Government Street
Puerto Vallarta Amigos
2600 ft
1 Dallas Rd 500 Yates St
Smoke and Anchor
2400 ft
1 Dallas Rd Unit B#1
Sandwich Corner
2700 ft
610 Courtney St
Imagine Studio Cafe
2500 ft
31 Erie St
Explore Victoria
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal BC Museum
12 minutes' walk
A premier cultural facility showcasing British Columbia's history and natural environment. Guided tours are available.
British Columbia Parliament Buildings
5 minutes' walk
Architectural marvel offering free guided tours that delve into BC's political history. Great for photos and learning.
Inner Harbour
8 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfront filled with sights, shops, and street performers, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a dynamic photo opportunity.
Fisherman's Wharf Park
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with floating homes and delicious seafood options, plus plenty of picnic spots and views of the harbor.
Victoria Bug Zoo
12 minutes' walk
An interactive experience featuring live insects from around the world. Perfect for families and insect enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals at Spokes Bicycle Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Victoria on two wheels with various bike rental options. Great for a leisurely ride or an adrenaline-filled adventure.
Ogden Point Terminal & Breakwater
20 minutes' walk
A scenic spot offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing walkway. Ideal for tranquil walks and photography.
Songhees Seafood & Steam
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with fresh seafood and stunning harbor views. Known for its clam chowder and fish tacos.
The Lemon
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant spot offering eclectic breakfast and lunch options, famous for its homemade pastries and smoothies.
Chocolats Favoris
11 minutes' walk
A haven for chocolate lovers with a range of delicious treats. Perfect for a sweet snack or dessert.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
25 minutes' walk
Home to various live events and sports, the arena hosts concerts and shows suitable for all ages.
The Maritime Museum of British Columbia
14 minutes' walk
Showcases maritime history with exhibits and events. Family-friendly with engaging activities for children.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Victoria 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH) 14 min · 3700 ft
Victoria (YYJ) 41 min · 17.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served at affordable prices.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Portuguese, Chinese
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Gatsby Mansion
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Enchanting breakfast
Spotless room
Great location
Beautiful garden
Excellent tea
Cons
Expensive stay
Guest reviews
based on 742 reviews
8.7/10
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