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Our friendly and knowledgeable front desk staff is on hand 24 hours a day to laugh at your jokes, answer your questions and ensure your stay is safe, comfortable and happy.

Contact

1-888-888-4180 Toll Free in North America
+1-250-385-1789 Local & International

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Address

Ocean Island Inn | Backpackers | Suites
791 Pandora Ave.
Victoria BC, Canada, V8W 1N9

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    Directions

    We are located at 791 Pandora Ave. Victoria BC on the corner of Pandora and Blanshard.

    From Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal and Victoria Airport


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    Driving from Swartz Bay Ferry Terminal

    • Take Highway 17 (Blanshard St) to Pandora Ave. (About a 45 minute drive, depending on traffic.)

    Busing from Victoria Airport

    • Take the YYJ Airport Shuttle bus directly to the hostel, please see http://www.yyjairportshuttle.com/ for fares & reservations. or
    • Take either the #86 Deep Cover/McTavish Exchange or the #88 Airport/Sidney bus to the McTavish Exchange in North Saanich
    • Hop on the #72 Swartz Bay or the #70x Swartz Bay Express to the Victoria City Hall, near the corner of Douglas and Pandora - you'll find yourself one block away from the hostel!

    Walking from the Greyhound Bus Station

    • Walk north on Douglas St to Pandora Ave.
    • Turn right and walk one block east to Blanshard St. It's about a 15-20 minute walk.

    From the Inner Harbour Ferries (Port Angeles, Bellingham and Seattle)


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    Walking & Driving Directions

    • Go three blocks east on Belleville St (towards the Legislative Buildings)
    • Turn left on Douglas St.
    • Walk north to Pandora Ave.
    • Turn right and walk east to Blanshard St. It's about a 25 minute walk.

    From Nanaimo

    • Take Highway 1 (Douglas St) to Caledonia Ave.
    • Turn left on Caledonia and go east one block to Blanshard St.
    • Turn right on Blanshard, and Pandora Ave is two blocks more. (About 2 hours driving in total)

    From Vancouver

    Pacific Coach Lines Bus (PCL)

    • Takes you from the Pacific Central Bus Station (1150 Station Street, right beside the Main Street Skytrain station) in downtown Vancouver to downtown Victoria via the Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay BC Ferries route, or you can get on and off at various stages along the way.
    • The whole trip takes about 4 hours.
    • They've got lots of room for luggage on the bus (though you should probably call the company if you have more than two suitcases)
    • See Fares & Schedules here: www.pacificcoach.com
    • Contact: (604) 662-7575 or 1-800-661-1725, call center is open 7:00am – 7:00pm Daily
    • E-mail: info@pacificcoach.com

    Skytrain / Public Transit

    • Take the Canada Line Skytrain from Waterfront Skytrain Station (601 West Cordova Street) to Bridgeport Station (25 minutes). Make sure to buy a ticket for 3 zones and keep it for transfering. Then walk down to the bus stops to Bay 3 and take bus #620 north to the Tsawwassen ferry terminal (40 minutes).
      • For Fares and Directions please see the BC Transit Vancouver web site or call TransLink at:
      • 604-953-3333.
      • It takes about 1hour to get to the Tsawwassen ferry terminal from downtown Vancouver.
    • BC Ferries Tsawwassen - Swartz Bay route takes passengers and vehicles several times a day. Ferries leave at least every odd hour on the hour.
      • Check the BC Ferries web site for schedules, extra sailings and fares.
      • The ferry takes about 1hr 35min to cross
    • Get the "#70 Swartz Bay/Downtown" city bus from the Swartz Bay ferry terminal to downtown Victoria
      • Schedules & fares are available on the BC Transit Victoria web site
      • It takes about 1hr - 1hr 30min to get downtown from the terminal.

    From Sooke and Port Renfrew

    • Take Highway 14 to Highway 1 (Douglas St).
    • Follow Highway 1 to Pandora Ave.
    • Turn left and go east one block to Blanshard St. (About 50 minutes from Sooke; 2 hours from Port Renfrew), OR
    • From Sooke you can take the #61 city bus to downtown (Bus takes about an hour and 10 minutes)
    • Get off at the Pandora and Douglas St. intersection
    • Walk one block east on Pandora Ave. to Blanshard St.

    791 Pandora Ave.
    Victoria, BC

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