The Beacon Inn at Sidney is a small urban inn centrally located in quaint Sidney by the sea a twenty-minute drive to Victoria. Built in 2001 the inn is designed in an Edwardian (early 1900s) inspired style. Also a key transportation hub the inn has an excellent public transit system and are close to Victoria International Airport BC Ferries to Vancouver & the Gulf Islands the Washington State Ferry to the San Juan Islands and Anacortes and numerous Marinas. The inn is in the midst of BookTown and close to Butchart Gardens whale watching world-class diving three great wineries and all Victoria British Columbia has to offer.A complimentary full two-course breakfast is served at one of two set times in either the warm and intimate dining room or in the sunshine on the front patio. The breakfast room also has a guest refrigerator and coffee/tea station where you may help yourself to a hot beverage and a tasty snack anytime. The parlor with its fireplace books and magazines will entice you to settle in and relax. Also available are free off-street parking concierge service free wireless connection to Internet free-use laptop Internet station in lobby Ethernet connection in the lobby and complimentary afternoon Sherry in the guest lounge.Each of the nine guest rooms is named after a Gulf Island or one of the San Juan Islands and is a sanctuary of sophistication royally appointed with rich wood furnishings plush velvet luxurious brocades and regal feather beds. All but one (our Shaw room) features a gas fireplace but all invite you to relax and unwind in refined surroundings. Sleep like never before on one of the cozy ultra-comfortable feather beds. Experience the peace and serenity of your own private spa-like bathroom with jetted or soaking tub separate shower hair dryer plush bathrobes and fine and spa-quality bath products. Telephones cable TV CD player and radio alarm clocks are available in each room.