About Salt Spring Island

Salt Spring Island, the largest of British Columbia’s Southern Gulf Islands, is renowned for its stunning landscapes, charming villages, and vibrant arts scene. Whether you're after a budget-friendly spot or a luxurious retreat, there’s a range of accommodations to suit every style. Ganges offers a vibrant, artistic atmosphere with waterfront views, ideal for those seeking a cosy, design-focused stay. For a more tranquil vibe, head to Fulford, where family-friendly hotels and serene settings await. With excellent marinas and local food and drink, it’s a slice of paradise.

Once you're settled in on Salt Spring Island, be sure to check out the Saturday Market—one of the best in British Columbia, offering a mix of arts, crafts, and local food and drink. It's the perfect way to dive into the island’s vibrant arts scene, with galleries, vineyards, and artisan food producers just around the corner. The island’s natural beauty is hard to beat, from its parks and reserves to its stunning coastline and beaches. Whether you're kayaking along the shoreline or biking through the island’s interior, there’s plenty to explore and enjoy.

For a cosy B&B

  • Hastings House Country House Hotel is a converted ‘Sussex-style’ country house with 18 homely, tastefully decorated suites and idyllic views of the bay. There’s also a lovely restaurant serving an organic, seasonal menu, in a wonderful wood-beamed room.

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The best hotels in Salt Spring Island

Hastings House Country House Hotel

Salt Spring Island (Salt Spring Island)

A converted Sussex style country house on the charming Salt Spring Island. The homely suites are tastefully decorated and come with fireplaces, en suites and wonderful views of the bay. The wood beamed restaurant produces spectacular seasonal organic cuisine. A real treat!

  • Sailing - Surrounded by the sheltered waters of the Southern Gulf Island, the marine parks provide idyllic experiences for sailing.
  • Diving - Situated on the Pacific Northwest Salt Springs is one of the premier diving destinations in North America.
  • Kayaking - One of the best ways to explore the island is by Kayak.
  • Barefoot Luxury
from $190 for 1 room, 1 night including taxes & fees