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About Resort

494 Arbutus Drive, Bennett Bay, Canada, V0N 2J1

Close to Bennett Bay

Very good

7.8

8.5

/10

3.9

4.4

Loved by Mayne Island Resort guests

Beautiful environment
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Well-stocked kitchen
Dog-friendly resort
Amazing view

"Wooden sculptures around the property and lots of greenscape."

John from Canada

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"We were very impressed with the level of service, amenities, and location, considering the affordable price."

FoodLoverYumYummm from Canada

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"Awesome location and the attached restaurant is outstanding."

Graham from United States

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Set along the scenic Bennett Bay, Mayne Island Resort offers a range of recreational activities and comfortable accommodations. This 3-star hotel features waterfront cottages, an indoor pool, and a bistro dining option. Rated 8.2/10 on Booking.com, it combines relaxation with outdoor adventure.

Rooms & Amenities

Mayne Island Resort features a variety of accommodations, including self-contained cottages and villas with fully equipped kitchens and spa-inspired bathrooms. Each lodging option includes a private terrace, with stunning views of the ocean, and provides guests with complimentary access to spa facilities. Unique historical inn rooms are also available, showcasing 100 years of history while ensuring modern comforts.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dine at the on-site Bennett Bay Bistro, offering a menu inspired by fresh, locally-sourced ingredients. Casual dining experiences are enhanced with options for outdoor barbecues and the opportunity to prepare meals in your cottage. Guests can also find local dining spots like Smoke and Thyme and Mayne Island Brewery within easy reach.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure options abound at Mayne Island Resort, including hourly and multi-day kayak rentals to explore the coves and beaches of the Gulf Islands. The indoor pool, hot tub, and fitness center provide additional avenues for relaxation and fitness. Guided tours and hiking trails are available close to the property for outdoor enthusiasts.

Services & Transportation

Services at Mayne Island Resort include a 24-hour front desk ready to assist guests with inquiries and local maps for nearby attractions. The resort features an owners-only dock for boat access and utilizes sustainable practices in its operations. Transportation options include a ferry service from Vancouver and Victoria, along with a shuttle bus for guests.

Must-do experiences

Kayak around Mayne Island for stunning coastal views and wildlife.
Visit the Japanese Gardens at Mayne Island for a serene escape.
Try the fresh seafood at the Cruising Cafe for local flavors.
Check out the Mayne Island Museum for rich island history.
Hike to Mount Norman for breathtaking sunsets and panoramic views.

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenPeaceful mind

“The staff are SO kind and friendly and obliging and the place very peaceful.”

Diana C from Canada

Tech DetoxBreeze, BBQ, bliss

“Having BBQ with beer, taking a breeze on the patio was the best part of the trip.”

Eryang from Canada

Away at HomeHome away

“We stayed in a Queen oceanfront room with our little dog, and we loved our stay here!”

Mayling from Canada

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Mayne Island Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Queen Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Queen Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Standard King Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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One-Bedroom Cottage

2 persons

700 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Fireplace

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Facilities

Mayne Island Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Mayne Island Resort offers a delightful array of dining experiences, showcasing fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a commitment to sustainability. With two inviting venues to choose from, guests can savor everything from early morning coffee to sumptuous dinner selections beneath the stars.

Bennett Bay Bistro

American, Seafood, Steakhouse, International, Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

A lively bistro that captures the essence of coastal dining with a welcoming atmosphere favored by both locals and visitors.

Key Offerings

Dine on sustainable seafood options sourced through the Ocean Wise program, alongside grilled steaks and an array of international cuisines, perfect for leisurely lunches and unforgettable dinners. Enjoy a relaxing cocktail hour featuring a selection of craft cocktails.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner.

Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Morning Coffee Bar

Breakfast Cafe

Ambiance

A cozy spot to start the day, inviting guests to savor a morning ritual in a relaxed setting.

Key Offerings

Enjoy freshly brewed coffee alongside a selection of pastries, perfect for those looking to fuel their adventures on the island before exploring.

Reservation

Not needed for breakfast.

Open for breakfast, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM daily.

Mayne Island Resort Location

494 Arbutus Drive, Bennett Bay, Canada, V0N 2J1

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494 Arbutus Drive, Bennett Bay, Canada, V0N 2J1

City landmarks

Beach

Bennett Bay

2400 ft

Landmark

Georgeson Island

3600 ft

Landmark

Mayne Island Agricultural

2000 ft

Landmark

Campbell Point

3400 ft

Island

Curlew Island

1.1 mi

Mall

Fernhill Centre

1.2 mi

Landmark

Vulture Ridge Viewpoint

1.5 mi

Landmark

Halliday Ridge Viewpoint

1.6 mi

Landmark

Mount Parke

2.1 mi

Landmark

Farmers Market

2.1 mi

Landmark

Mayne Island Farmers Market

2.1 mi

Island

Samuel Island

2.2 mi

Landmark

Mayne Island Waterdome

2.4 mi

Library

Mayne Island Community Library

2.2 mi

Landmark

Active Pass Lighthouse

2.7 mi

Landmark

Miners Bay

2.5 mi

Landmark

Oyster Bay

2.5 mi

Garden

Japanese Garden

3.1 mi

Landmark

Georgina Point Heritage Park And Lighthouse

2.7 mi

Landmark

Grover Sargent Memorial

2.7 mi

Landmark

Dinner Bay Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

Dinner Bay Japanese Garden

3.0 mi

Landmark

Kunamokst Mural

3.8 mi

Nearby

494 Arbutus Dr

Kayaking Gulf Islands

200 ft

Restaurants

Bennett Bay Bistro

0 ft

494 Arbutus Dr

Explore Bennett Bay

Local Experiences

Bennett Bay

9 minutes walking

Bennett Bay offers scenic views and a tranquil beach perfect for family picnics and relaxing strolls along the shore.

Mayne Island Agricultural

10 minutes walking

A community hub showcasing local produce, this is an excellent spot for fresh seasonal goods and engaging with local farmers.

Kayaking Gulf Islands

1 minute walking

Conveniently located, this kayaking service allows guests to explore the stunning coastline and nearby islands on guided tours.

Georgeson Island

13 minutes walking

A quieter retreat, Georgeson Island features tranquil trails and lovely natural settings ideal for observing the local wildlife.

Kayaking Adventures

1 minute walking

Rent kayaks nearby for an exhilarating adventure through the Gulf Islands, with rentals available seasonally on the waterfront.

Hiking at Vulture Ridge Viewpoint

5 minutes driving

Offering breathtaking panoramic views, Vulture Ridge hiking is perfect for thrill-seekers seeking natural beauty and adventure.

Relaxing Spa Sessions

5 minutes driving

Give yourself a break with soothing spa treatments at nearby wellness centers that create an atmosphere of relaxation.

Bennett Bay Bistro

1 minute walking

A cozy bistro featuring fresh, local ingredients. Signature dishes include delicious seafood and vegetarian options.

The Mayne Island Bakery

10 minutes driving

This delightful bakery offers a variety of pastries and coffee. Perfect for a quick breakfast or afternoon snack.

Live Music at the Community Hall

10 minutes driving

Enjoy local talent at live music events. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for a night out with friends or family.

Cultural Events at Fernhill Centre

5 minutes driving

A hub for cultural gatherings and art shows, Fernhill Centre hosts events that showcase local talent and community spirit.

Getting around

City Centre

Bennett Bay3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Ganges, BC (YGG)35 min · 14.4 mi

Victoria International Airport (YYJ)54 min · 22.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Property is also known as

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mayne inn

mayne island resort mayne island

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mayne Island Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 141 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

81%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.6/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Complimentary coffee

Cons

Sparse furnishings

Thin walls

Noisy hallway

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FAQs

About Mayne Island Resort

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Mayne Island Resort?

Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Mayne Island Resort from Victoria International Airport?

The hotel is 34 km from Victoria International Airport.

What dining options are available at Mayne Island Resort?

The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar, along with a terrace bar offering drinks and dining with sea views.

Does Mayne Island Resort offer spa services?

The AquaFlora Spa offers a variety of treatments and services, including massages, hot tub access, sauna, and steam room.

What recreational activities are available at Mayne Island Resort?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, beach activities, billiards, and access to kayak rentals.

What amenities are offered in the rooms at Mayne Island Resort?

Rooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and some include patios with sea views.

Is there a swimming pool at Mayne Island Resort?

The hotel has an indoor swimming pool and a hot tub available for guests.

What attractions are close to Mayne Island Resort?

Nearby attractions include Bennett Bay (1 km) and Georgina Point Heritage Park (3 km).

Does Mayne Island Resort have a fitness center?

Yes, the hotel offers a fully equipped fitness center.

What languages do the staff speak at Mayne Island Resort?

The staff primarily speaks English.

What is the historical significance of Mayne Island Resort?

The resort is housed in a historic inn built in 1912, providing a unique charm and historical experience.

How large are the cottages at Mayne Island Resort?

The cottages range from approximately 60.4 to 65.0 m², accommodating four adults comfortably.

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