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About the Hotel

2306 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, Canada, V8L 1X2
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Close to the waterfront
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.3
4.1
/5

Location

Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel is strategically situated just one minute from Victoria International Airport and within walking distance of the BC Ferries Swartz Bay Terminal. The hotel is near the charming eateries, coffee shops, and stunning waterfront boardwalk of Sidney-by-the-Sea. Guests can easily explore local attractions such as SHAW Ocean Discovery Centre and Butterfly Gardens.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including generous suites that feature kitchens and separate bedrooms. Each room is equipped with luxurious pillow-top beds, a large flatscreen TV, and microwave. Room options include Queen Classic Rooms, Two Queen Suites, and Queen Suites with Kitchen.

Amenities

An onsite restaurant serves breakfast and lunch, providing guests with convenient dining options. Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the hotel's fitness center, equipped with cardio machines and free weights. The property also includes bike rentals, allowing visitors to explore the scenic surroundings of Sidney.

Pet-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel welcomes pets with designated dog-friendly rooms available for guests traveling with their furry companions. There is a nominal fee per pet per night, with a maximum of two dogs allowed per room. Allergy-free options are also available for guests traveling without pets.

Packages

Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel offers various packages, enhancing the overall stay experience. The Park N' Fly package is convenient for travelers needing close accommodations to the airport. The Sidneycation package allows guests to enjoy local gift cards for an extended stay.

Highlights

Location: One minute from Victoria International Airport

Rooms: Rooms with kitchens and pillow-top beds

Dining: Onsite restaurant open for breakfast and lunch

Pet-Friendly: Special accommodations for dogs

Packages: Convenient packages for travelers including Park N' Fly

“What strikes me is the value it represents, particularly with the onsite restaurant offering discounted meals; its eco-friendly and pet-friendly policies are a definite plus, alongside practical perks like complimentary long-term parking. The location is quite good, placing you within easy reach of Sidney's waterfront and the airport, and I think it balances convenience with a commitment to sustainability. A solid choice for a straightforward stay.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
King Room Walk Shower Non-Smoking
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Queen Room Roll Shower Mobility Accessible or Non-Smoking
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel Location

2306 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, Canada, V8L 1X2
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2306 Beacon Avenue, Sidney, Canada, V8L 1X2
Nearby
9801 Seaport Pl
Beacon Park
700 ft
Museum
Sidney Museum and Archives
1200 ft
Gallery
Peninsula Gallery
1800 ft
Park
Sidney Spit Marine Park
1500 ft
2423 Beacon Ave
Dog's Breath Antiques
1200 ft
Restaurants
Mariner Pizza
300 ft
2321 James White Blvd
Alexander's Coffee
800 ft
2385 Beacon Ave
Dairy Queen
1000 ft
2323 Bevan Ave
Serious Coffee Sidney
1000 ft
2417 Beacon Avenue Unit 102
Maria's Souvlaki Greek Restaurant
1900 ft
9812 Second St
Quince Cafe & Ice Cream
2000 ft
104-2527 Beacon Ave
Explore Sidney
Explore Sidney
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
Shaw Centre for the Salish Sea
8 minutes' walk
Aquarium and marine education center featuring local marine life exhibits, touch pools, and interactive displays.
Sidney Pier
Sidney Pier
10 minutes' walk
Scenic pier offering stunning views of the waterfront, ideal for leisurely strolls and watching boating activities.
Sidney Museum and Archives
Sidney Museum and Archives
5 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing Sidney's rich history and heritage with informative exhibits and engaging displays.
Peninsula Gallery
Peninsula Gallery
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery featuring local and regional artists, hosting rotating exhibits and community events throughout the year.
Kayaking Adventure
11 minutes' walk
Kayaking opportunities available at nearby beaches with rentals, offering an exciting way to enjoy the coastal waters.
Yoga at the Beach
9 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes on the beach, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying the ocean breeze.
Sidney Spit Marine Park
Sidney Spit Marine Park
6 minutes' walk
Part of Gulf Islands National Park, perfect for hiking, wildlife watching, and enjoying pristine beaches.
Mariner Pizza
Mariner Pizza
1 minute' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious handcrafted pizzas and local ingredients, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Maria's Souvlaki Greek Restaurant
Maria's Souvlaki Greek Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Charming Greek restaurant offering authentic souvlaki and Mediterranean dishes in a cozy setting.
Alexander's Coffee
Alexander's Coffee
3 minutes' walk
Local coffee shop serving artisanal brews and freshly baked pastries; a great spot for a morning pick-me-up.
Live Music at the Pier
10 minutes' walk
Seasonal live music events at Sidney Pier, featuring local musicians in a vibrant outdoor atmosphere.
The Sidney Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Community theater offering a variety of films and live performances; family-friendly shows throughout the week.
Getting around town
City Centre
Sidney6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Victoria International Airport (YYJ)29 min  ·  1.5 mi
Victoria Inner Harbour Airport (YWH)41 min  ·  16.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
65
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Emerald Isle Motor Inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 239 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable sofa bed
Excellent WiFi
Convenient location
Pre-packed breakfast
Cons
Expensive ATM
Old building
Scattered reception
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
8.6/10
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About Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
What is the policy for check-in and check-out at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel from Victoria International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Victoria International Airport.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy breakfast and lunch at the on-site Smitty's Family Restaurant.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a coffee maker.
What recreational facilities are available at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
The hotel provides access to a fitness center, hot tub, and nearby golf course.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre (0.5 km) and Butchart Gardens (13 km).
What services does Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel offer for business travelers?
The hotel offers a business center and complimentary access to Wi-Fi.
Are there recreational activities available near Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Guests can enjoy cycling, hiking, and exploring the waterfront boardwalk nearby.
How close is Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel to downtown Sidney?
The hotel is centrally located within a short walking distance to Sidney's shops along Beacon Avenue.
Is express check-in or check-out available at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Yes, the hotel offers express check-in and check-out services.
What are some restaurants located near Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Tim Hortons, Tandoori Flavour, and Woodshed Restaurant.
What facilities support accessibility at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
The hotel offers facilities for disabled guests, ensuring accessibility for all visitors.

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