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Very Good
4.0/5
Based on 212 guest reviews
- Free complimentary breakfast
- The Avg. Group Discount is 5.8%!
- Gym is available on property
- 65 rooms in property
- 2 floors in hotel
- 10 suites in hotel
- Check-in: 4:00PM
- Hotel has an eco-friendly policy
- Groups & Meetings rating of 6.6/10
Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days
Room Types
Check RatesAccessible 1 Queen Accessible Walk in Shower Microwave and Refrigerator WiFi Continental Breakfast
Non-Smoking
Local Attractions
Butchart Gardens, Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre, Butterfly Gardens, Downtown Victoria, Church & State Winery, Mary Winspear Centre, Panorama Recreation Centre, Commonwealth Pool, Mineral World, Aviation Museum, Centre of the Universe Observatory
Map & Landmarks: Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
Verified Reviews of Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked recently: "Wonderful place to stay in Sidney BC."
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great people on reception. Good breakfast with newspapers. Good location. Nice room.
Vivienne H. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
23-Jul-2024 Verified Review, stayed from Sat Jul 20 to Tue Jul 23 2024 at a C$342.99 average nightly rate. 
"Great Place in Great Location"
Overall Score5.0/ 5
Great place! Clean and quiet and in a great location.
Harvey W. (Individual traveler, booked 1 room), from 
09-Oct-2023 Verified Review, stayed from Fri Oct 06 to Mon Oct 09 2023 at a $149.99 average nightly rate. 
Property Description
Located in beautiful Sidney British Columbia, we are the closest Best Western to Butchart Gardens, Butterfly Gardens and Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre. We feature ample free parking, and our tastefully decorated rooms and suites are all air conditioned. We offer free wireless high speed internet throughout the hotel, and all rooms have a fridge and microwave, iron and board, coffee maker, deluxe bathroom amenities, and we are super-clean! Business Centre in the lobby, and large well equipped fitness facility. Walk to dozens of unique shops, restaurants, coffee houses and over 9 book stores in our seaside town. Sidney-by-the-Sea is a charming community, just five minutes to the BC and Washington State Ferries, and away from the frenzy of the big downtown. We are located 30 minutes from downtown Victoria, BC. We do not accept pets.
Green Sustainability
At the Best Western Plus Emerald Isle, we believe in sustainable practices, Green Key initiatives and providing eco-friendly services to our guests, the local community and surrounding areas.As a green hotel, our team is committed to improving energy and water efficiency, reducing, reusing and recycling across the business, from employees and guests to our suppliers, near and far. We are consistent in our actions and assess the current state of the hotel on a regular basis. Our efficient green team brainstorms eco-friendly possibilities, sets achievable goals, and creates sustainable action plans.Our green hotel team focuses on the following practices:Reducing the impacts of growth on natural resources and the environment.Making local investments that will protect human and natural resources.Being socially just by providing equitable access to resources and decision-making processes in ways that benefit all parts of the community.Our current initiatives:Conserving EnergyLimiting Water WasteRecycling ProgramsLinen and Towel Reuse ProgramsEco-Friendly Cleaning ProductsNaturally Derived Guest AmenitiesLocally sourced and compostable in-room coffeeDonates leftover soap and bottled amenities to Clean the World, an organization that recycles and distributes these items to impoverished people world-wide.
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: | 4:00PM |
| Check Out: | 11:00AM |
| Year of Last Renovation: | 2017 |
| Floors: | 2 |
| Rooms: | 65 |
| Corridors: | All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: | 65 |
| Handicap Rooms: | |
| Suites: | 10 |
| Room Windows: | Windows Do Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: | Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: | 0 |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: | On-site |
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: | On-site |
| Pool Info: We do not have a pool or hot tub. | |
| Ownership: | Best Western Plus Emerald Isle |
Policies / Expenses
| Cancellation: Please email for more information. | |
| Nightly Parking: | N/A |
| Typical Group Deposit: | 500.00 |
| Total Taxes: | 13.00% |
| Total Misc Fees: | $0.00 USD (mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: | 5.00 GST % |
| PST: Provincial Sales Tax: | 8.00 PST % |
Amenities / Features
- Air conditioning
- Alarm clock
- ATM
- Baggage storage facilities
- Central location
- Clothes drying
- Complimentary breakfast
- Complimentary newspaper
- Conference facilities
- Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
- Credit card accepted: American Express
- Credit card accepted: Discover
- Electronic key card
- Elevator
- Express Check-Out
- Facilities for the disabled
- Fax available
- Fitness and health center
- Free local calls
- Hairdryer available
- Handicap accessible
- Ice Maker
- Internet - wireless
- Ironing facilities
- Kitchenette in room
- Laundry facilities
- Microwave in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- 24 hours opened
- Office or business center
- Private bathroom in room
- Private garden grounds
- Radio in room
- Refrigerator
- Self controlled heating/cooling system
- Tea and coffee making facilities
- Telephone in all rooms
- Telephone - Free local calls
- Television
- TV - Free Cable
- Voicemail
Airport & Shuttle Information
YYJ (Victoria International) is a 5 minute drive - approx. $13.00 one way in a taxi.
Local Shuttle Info: No Shuttle Service available.
Breakfast Information
Complimentary continental breakfast, served daily from 6:30am to 9:30am.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Parking Info
Free Parking for in house guests.Long term parking available, charges apply.
Internet / WiFI
In-Room WIFI
About Best Western Plus
- Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
- Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
- FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
- Breakfast is available
- For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.
The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
- Breakfast: The Surly Mermaid - Start your day with delicious breakfast options and ocean views. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Beacon Landing Bar & Grill - Savor a variety of lunch options while overlooking the marina. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Fish on Fifth - Enjoy fresh seafood dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Butchart Gardens - Explore stunning gardens with vibrant flowers and tranquil landscapes. Located 10 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Farmer's Daughter - Enjoy farm-to-table breakfast options in a charming setting. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: The Pier Bistro - Delight in fresh seafood and waterfront views for lunch. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Sabhai Thai Restaurant - Indulge in authentic Thai cuisine with a modern twist. Located 0.1 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Sidney Spit - Take a ferry to this beautiful island and enjoy hiking, beachcombing, and wildlife spotting. Located 1.5 miles from the hotel.
- Breakfast: The Beacon Drive-In - Try classic breakfast dishes at this local favorite drive-in. Located 0.2 miles from the hotel.
- Lunch: Rumrunner Pub & Restaurant - Enjoy pub-style lunch options and a wide selection of craft beers. Located 0.4 miles from the hotel.
- Dinner: Haros Restaurant & Bar - Experience Mediterranean-inspired cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Located 0.3 miles from the hotel.
- Activity: Shaw Ocean Discovery Centre - Discover marine life through interactive exhibits and touch pools. Located 0.5 miles from the hotel.
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Previously known as:
Best Western Emerald Isle Motor Inn
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FAQs about Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
What time is check in?
Check in time is 4:00PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.
What time is check out?
Check out time is 11:00AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.
How many rooms does Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel have?
There are 65 rooms in the property.
What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Complimentary continental breakfast, served daily from 6:30am to 9:30am.
What parking is available at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Free Parking for in house guests.Long term parking available, charges apply.
How much does internet cost?
In-Room WIFI
Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer AAA hotel discounts at this time.
Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Sorry, this hotel does not offer senior hotel discounts at this time.
Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.
Can I get a group rate at Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel?
Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 5.8%.
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