Bed and Breakfast Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn
1524 Shasta Place, V8S 1X9 Victoria, Canada – Excellent location – show map
Excellent location – rated 9.7/10! (score from 110 reviews)
Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions
*8.7* Craigdarroch Castle: only 6 minutes away! (1,350 feet by foot)
*8.5* Fort Street: only 6 minutes away! (1,550 feet by foot)
We very much enjoyed our stay here. Our hosts were wonderful. They knew lots about the area and sites to see while we were in town. The breakfasts were fantastic. The house had an interesting history and was very well maintained.
CanadaSo beautiful here and our hosts were very friendly and helpful. Amazing breakfast every morning provided.
CanadaGreat breakfast with Soufflé and fresh homemade muffins.
United States of AmericaIt was delicious, beautifully prepared, and presented.
United States of AmericaThe breakfast was fabulous it was a great experience every morning and it was freshly prepared. We loved the area Marco Polo was located it was quiet and within walking distance to the castle and a beautiful park. we had a car so it was no issue in getting around.
United States of AmericaOur hosts Alex and Diana were so welcoming and helpful, as well as cooking amazing breakfasts they were very knowledgeable about the area and things to do, had a real family feel and we loved every second of our stay with them. Its been a highlight of our holiday and a lovely retreat to stay in.
United KingdomEverything about our stay was amazing. The rooms, garden, breakfast and of course, the wonderful hosts Diana and Alex.
United States of AmericaGardens are beautiful. Air is clean and clear. Water tastes good. Gourmet breakfasts were outstanding. Penthouse suite was perfect for 3 good friends.
United States of AmericaThorough and helpful welcome. Appropriate and insightful recommendations for places to see and dine. Delicious breakfast with excellent presentation and variety! Easy walk to bus line (since we did not bring or rent car). Beautiful and safe neighborhood in which to walk.
United States of AmericaThis was a terrific place to stay in Victoria. Hosts Alex and Diana were so graciously helpful.
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Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn This rating is a reflection of how the property compares to the industry standard when it comes to price, facilities and services available. It's based on a self-evaluation by the property. Use this rating to help choose your stay!
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Experience World-class Service at Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn
This Victoria bed and breakfast is set in a 1923 Italian Renaissance-style mansion within the Rockland district, located only 5 minutes' drive from the Inner Harbor.
The suites of the Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn feature Persian rugs over hardwood floors. Exotic themed rooms include a private bathroom with bathrobe. Rooms offer free WiFi and an iPod docking station with provided iPod. In-room spa treatments can be scheduled upon request
Breakfast at the Villa Marco Polo is made from locally grown and produced ingredients. A meal may include eggs Florentine, ricotta-stuffed crepes or other specialties. The garden contains a patio, a cherry blossom tree and a reflecting pool.
The Victoria Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast is less than 0.6 mi from Craigdarroch Castle and less than 1.6 mi from the Royal Theater. Butchart Gardens are 15 mi away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.
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Good for couples – they rated the facilities 9.8 for two-person stays.
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Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)
Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.
Breakfast Info
Italian, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free
Fantastic Coffee!
Free Parking Available On Site
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Closest Landmarks *
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Craigdarroch Castle0.3 miles
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Fort Street0.3 miles
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Government House0.3 miles
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Stadacona Park0.3 miles
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Art Gallery of Greater Victoria0.4 miles
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Belfry Theater0.7 miles
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Abkhazi Garden0.7 miles
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Ross Bay Cemetery0.8 miles
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Gonzales Beach0.8 miles
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Grand Jubilee Hospital0.9 miles
Restaurants & Markets *
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Café Brio Restaurant0.6 miles
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Thrifty's Supermarket0.7 miles
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Penny Farthing Pub Cafe/Bar1.4 miles
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Stadacona Market Market0.4 miles
Natural Beauty *
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Ross Bay Ocean/Sea1.1 miles
Closest Airports *
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Victoria Airport16.1 miles
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Bellingham International Airport44.8 miles
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Nanaimo Airport49.9 miles
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Save-On-Foods Memorial Center1.2 miles
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Fairmont Empress Hotel1.4 miles
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Victoria Harbour Ferry1.7 miles
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Victoria Gulf Club1.8 miles
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Point Ellice House2 miles
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Camosun College6 miles
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Royal Roads University6.5 miles
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The Butchart Gardens11.3 miles
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Brentwood Bay Ferry Terminal12.6 miles
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Washington State Ferries15.7 miles
What Travelers Love About This Location
“Beautiful place, lovely innkeepers, highly recommend. A great place to stay while in Victoria, quiet area but close enough to everything you want to go do. A n...”
Canada“Excellent location and fabulous breakfasts .Hosts very kind and friendly too”
United Kingdom“Excellent breakfasts, enjoyed walking the neighbourhood, convenient location.”
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Facilities of Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn Great facilities! Review score, 9.8
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Outdoors
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
Pets
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Pets are not allowed.
Activities
- Bike tours Additional charge
- Walking tours Additional charge
- Hiking Off-site Additional charge
- Library
- Bicycle rental (additional charge)
- Game room
Food & Drink
- Chocolate/Cookies
- Bottle of water
- Special diet meals (on request)
Internet
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Free! WiFi is available in the hotel rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
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Free! Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
- Accessible parking
- Street parking
- Secure parking
Health & Wellness Facilities
- Massage chair
- Full-body massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Spa facilities
- Hairstyling
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Makeup services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Massage Additional charge
- Spa Additional charge
Front Desk Services
- Private check-in/out
- Concierge
- Baggage storage
- Ticket service
Entertainment & Family Services
- Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
- Business center
General
- Adults only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Hypoallergenic room available
- Heating
- Soundproof rooms
- Gift shop
- Honeymoon suite
- Non-smoking rooms
- Newspapers
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
- French
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Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Children not allowed.
There's no capacity for cribs at this property.
This property doesn't offer extra beds.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine print
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform Villa Marco Polo Bed and Breakfast Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
