Quality Inn Waddling Dog

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Quality Inn
8.8 (924 reviews)
2476 Mt. Newton Cross Roads , Saanichton , ca

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Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Pets allowed
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Convenient location
Cons:
Noise from outside
Slightly overpriced
Limited nearby amenities

Categories

Cleanliness
8.76
Rooms were noted as clean and tidy, with only some noise concerns that may not reflect on cleanliness.
Service
9.23
Staff were frequently praised for being friendly and helpful.
Location
8.77
Convenient locations were mentioned, though some noise from busy roads was noted.
Room Quality
8.72
Spacious, comfortable rooms with good bedding were frequently mentioned.
Amenities
8.75
Amenities like breakfast were praised but some reviews suggested limited additional offerings.
Value for Money
8.71
Some comments about being slightly overpriced, balancing with good service and comfort.
Food and Beverage
8.76
Breakfast received consistent compliments for quality and variety.
Overall Experience
8.73
General feedback suggests enjoyment of stay, with minor areas for improvement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-27 08:33

Property Description

Charming Hotel on Vancouver Island

Convenient Location and Nearby Attractions: The Quality Inn Waddling Dog in Saanichton offers easy access to local attractions like the Royal London Wax Museum and Butchart Gardens, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to explore the area.

Abundance of Amenities: Enjoy complimentary hot breakfast, free coffee, and pet-friendly accommodations at this hotel. The antique-style furnishings and old English atmosphere add to the charm of the rooms, providing a cozy and inviting stay for guests.

Business-Friendly Services: Business travelers will appreciate access to copy and fax services, as well as meeting facilities for up to 100 people. Whether for work or leisure, this hotel caters to the needs of all guests.

Book your stay at Quality Inn Waddling Dog for a delightful experience on Vancouver Island!

Important information:

You must show a valid photo ID and credit card upon check-in.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: YVR

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.8
Based on 924 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.76
Service: 9.23
Location: 8.77
Room Quality: 8.72
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.71
Food and Beverage: 8.76
Overall Experience: 8.73
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Colleen • solo_traveller • ca
9
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Charles • couple • ca
10
2026-06-06 • via Nuitee
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Dyck • family_with_children • ca
8
we enjoyed our stay
Pros:

breakfast was great.

2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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William • family_with_children • us
9
2026-06-05 • via Nuitee
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Hans Georg • solo_traveller • pt
9
Pros:

Clean, comfortable, quiet. Good breakfast.

2026-06-04 • via Nuitee
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Christopher • extended_group • ca
10
2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Michael • solo_traveller • nz
9
Pros:

It was a great location close to the airport. The staff member at the check in desk was very helpful and friendly. The complimentary breakfast was better than I expected. The room was clean and tidy.

2026-06-03 • via Nuitee
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Swapnali • family_with_children • ca
8
Pros:

Good breakfast

Cons:

Very old property

2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Ronnice • couple • ca
8
2026-06-01 • via Nuitee
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Ling-chuan • solo_traveller • ca
10
2026-05-31 • via Nuitee
용칠 • couple • kr
10
2026-05-29 • via Nuitee
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John • couple • ca
8
It’s a convenient stop after taking the ferry to begin exploring the Island.
Pros:

Location, Pub, and size of room.

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Nancy • solo_traveller • ca
10
Excellent Choice..
Pros:

The rooms are nice and bright...Beds comfy..Very nice refurbished..

Cons:

It was a bit high priced for May...

2026-05-27 • via Nuitee
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Laura • couple • us
8
Great value, close to the gardens, very clean and big rooms. Staff have excellent attention to detail and kindness
Pros:

Location and size of rooms were great. Clean facility and excellent staff attention

Cons:

It was on the corner of a busy street and some of it under construction

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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France • couple • ca
10
Prefect location for our visit on the island.
Pros:

excellent breakfast, large room.

2026-05-26 • via Nuitee
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Norma • couple • ca
8
2026-05-22 • via Nuitee
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Dufresne • solo_traveller • ca
9
2026-05-20 • via Nuitee
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Andrew • solo_traveller • ca
8
2026-05-19 • via Nuitee
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Wenjing • solo_traveller • ca
7
2026-05-17 • via Nuitee
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Byron • couple • ca
8
Pros:

The hotel was well taken care of and the staff very helpful.

Cons:

It is located close to the highway so traffic noise can be high at times if sitting outside.

2026-05-13 • via Nuitee