From Vancouver (Tsawwassen) Ferry:

Driving off the ferry puts you directly onto the Pat Bay Highway (Hwy 17). Follow Hwy 17 into Victoria (approx 20 minutes) and keep straight as the road becomes Blanshard Street. Follow Blanshard into the heart of downtown (5 to 10 minutes). Turn left at Fort Street (a one way street). Drive 10 blocks to St. Charles Street. Turn right. After you cross Rockland Ave (the first and only stop sign you will encounter) the Inn is located on the right side, with a driveway and parking lot on the right side of the building.

From Port Angeles Ferries & Seattle Ferries at Inner Harbour:

Turn left on Belleville Street and drive past the Parliament Buildings. Follow Belleville as it turns left and becomes Blanshard Street. Drive 5 blocks and turn right on Fort Street (a one way street). Drive 10 blocks to St. Charles Street. Turn right. After you cross Rockland Ave (the first and only stop sign you will encounter) the Inn is located on the right side, with a driveway and parking lot on the right side of the building.

From Canada:

From the BC Ferry Terminal at Tsawwassen (20 minutes north of the border just off Hwy 99 and 3 hour drive north of Seattle on I5) you will take the ferry traveling to Swartz Bay. This is a car and passenger ferry, it leaves frequently and can be busy during the summer months so make reservations by phone or on line.

From the Vancouver Airport, you can book an Air Canada commuter flight to Victoria's airport (a 35 minute flight).

Additionally, you can take a Pacific Coach Line bus that takes you on to the Tsawwassen / Schwartz Bay ferry and then to downtown Victoria (3.5 hour very scenic trip). This bus service will also take you from downtown Vancouver to Downtown Victoria just 9 blocks from Prior House.

Another option is to fly from downtown Vancouver to Victoria's harbour downtown by float plane ( WestCoast Air or Harbour Air ) or by Helijet helicopter.

From Seattle:

From the SeaTac airport you can take a commuter flight to Victoria Airport ( Alaska Airlines / Horizon Air ). From downtown Seattle, you can take the Clipper Navigation (passenger only) and the travel time is about 2.5 hours.

From Port Angeles:

Blackball Ferry the MV Coho From the northern tip of the Olympic Peninsula, this car ferry leaves infrequently, experiences long line-ups in the summer and does not take reservations.

From Anacortes:

From this port a 2 hour drive north of Seattle, this ferry leaves infrequently, but you can make reservations.

TRAVEL LINKS

From Vancouver:

• B.C. Ferries Car Ferry from Tsawwassen, BC to Swartz Bay
• Air Canada / Air BC (1-800-565-9513) airport to airport
• Helijet helicopter (1-800-665-4354) downtown to downtown
• Pacific Coach Line downtown or airport to downtown (reservation not required)
• Harbour Air (1-800-665-0212) harbour to harbour seaplane
• WestCoast Air (1-800-347-2222) harbour to harbour seaplane

From Seattle:

• The Clipper Navigation (1-800-888-2535) Passenger Ferry downtown to downtown
• Alaska Airlines / Horizon Air (1-800-547-9308) airport to airport
• Kenmore Air (1-800-543-9595) downtown to downtown

From Anacortes, WA:

• Washington State Ferries Car Ferry to Sidney

From Port Angeles, WA:

• Black Ball Transport (1-206-457-4491) Coho Car Ferry to downtown
• Victoria Express (1-800-633-1589) passenger ferry to inner harbour

From Bellingham, WA:

• Victoria Star (1-800-443-4552) passengers ferry to inner harbour