Quality Inn Waddling Dog

2.5 star property
Enjoy the free parking at this Saanichton hotel

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Property amenity
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets, alarm clocks
Lobby
Exterior

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Explore the area

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2476 Mt. Newton Cross, Saanichton, BC, V8M2B8
  • Place, Saanichton Bay Park
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Marigold Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Saanich Peninsula Hospital
    ‪1 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 2

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • Sleeps 4

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(62 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(54 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (Upgrade)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(40 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Saanichton

In Saanichton .At this Saanichton hotel, you'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Panorama Recreation Centre and 6 miles (10 km) of Butchart Gardens. British Columbia Aviation Museum and Mary Winspear Centre are also within 6 miles (10 km).

What's nearby

  • Saanichton Bay Park - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Marigold Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Newman Park - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Saanich Peninsula Hospital - 1 min drive - 0.7 miles
  • Heritage Acres - 1 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

  • Vancouver Intl. Airport (YVR) - 150 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪RnR Diner - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Keating Pizza - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪White Spot - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Quality Inn Waddling Dog

Enjoy the free parking at this Saanichton hotel
You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

The business-friendly Quality Inn Waddling Dog also features a library, coffee/tea in a common area, and room service (during limited hours). Self parking is free.

This Saanichton hotel is smoke free.

  • 30 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Library
  • ATM
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Quality Inn Waddling Dog offers 30 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Televisions come with cable channels and pay movies.

Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and complimentary toiletries. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Pay movies
  • TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: CAD 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).

We should mention

  • Children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Quality Inn Waddling Dog to the airport?

Quality Inn Waddling Dog is 4 mi (6-min drive) away from the Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Quality Inn Waddling Dog?

As of Jun 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Quality Inn Waddling Dog on Jun 18, 2026 start from $176, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Quality Inn Waddling Dog have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Quality Inn Waddling Dog.

Does Quality Inn Waddling Dog offer free breakfast?

Quality Inn Waddling Dog offers free continental breakfast every day from 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Quality Inn Waddling Dog?

No, there is no casino at this hotel, but Elements Casino (20-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Quality Inn Waddling Dog?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Quality Inn Waddling Dog?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Quality Inn Waddling Dog have a pool?

Quality Inn Waddling Dog does not have a pool.

Does Quality Inn Waddling Dog have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Quality Inn Waddling Dog to downtown Saanichton?

Quality Inn Waddling Dog is 0.9 mi away from Saanichton.

Quality Inn Waddling Dog Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 719 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 237 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 48 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 6 out of 1020 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1020 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable stay with great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley

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Great staff, clean room, easy check in and out process
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

John

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Great location for the airport. Efficient and accommodating check-in, good room and excellent restaurant.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean room’s friendly staff nice continental breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jacob

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Nice rooms, staff were great, great place to stay while on a work trip
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

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Great choice outside of Victoria. Surprisingly nice rooms. Pub was nice to eat at.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

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Room was very clean and in good condition.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Janice

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Friendly staff, clean rooms
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Joydeep

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Excellent room and lovely breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hugo

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Best Quality Inn I have ever stayed at
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable bed close to airport convenient location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Nicola

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfy bed clean room close to airport
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Margret

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Always a good experience at the waddling dog.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Sandra

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Great stay
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

RUI

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Clean and comfortable room, nice staff, and vintage library and cafe. We will be back again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

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Our room was very clean, comfortable bed, everything worked, front desk very courteous, easy check in and check out, good choices for breakfast, coffee was fresh, over all our stay, even though it was for just one night, was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Dayna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, awesome staff, conveniently located, love the pub. Would definitely stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very personable staff, small hotel, would use it again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

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Amazing staff, environment and room. I’ll definitely be back. 😊
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mary-Lynn and Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the Pub Happy Hour!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Conrad

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is wonderful. Very kind, professional and courteous. Hotel is doing some renovations but it doesn’t affect operations 🏨
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeannette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very homey feel-across from seaside walking path-friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruno

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quaint inn, friendly staff, good value.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Returning guest, love the location and ambience.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025