Wisteria Guest House

Ganges 48.85765300, -123.50941000 , 224 Park Drive (Show on Map)
9.1
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Summary of reviewsWisteria Guest House emerges as a favored destination for travelers seeking a blend of tranquility and convenience. Nestled in a serene residential neighborhood, it enjoys a prime location that marries accessibility to the bustling town of Ganges with a peaceful retreat from its busy center. Guests find themselves just a short ten-minute walk from the vibrant waterfront, shopping areas, and local restaurants, yet the guest house provides a peaceful setting away from the main roads. The charming yard further accentuates the relaxing ambiance, making it an ideal getaway.

The rooms at Wisteria Guest House are celebrated for their beautiful decor and ample comfort, with many highlighting the exceptionally comfortable king-sized beds and excellent showers. Despite a few rooms being on the smaller side, their comfort and quietness are noted as compensatory factors. Cleanliness is consistently upheld, with guests appreciating the tidy and well-maintained environment that stretches from guest rooms to common areas. While there are suggestions for upgrading the somewhat dated bathroom facilities, the overall neatness and inviting atmosphere receive significant praise.

Although breakfast is no longer part of the stay, previous visitors fondly remember the remarkable two-course breakfasts that were a highlight of their visits. The absence of breakfast is mitigated by the availability of freshly brewed coffee and snacks, along with a cozy lounge area for relaxation. For more substantial meals, a nearby diner presents a suitable alternative.

The warmth and friendliness of the staff, particularly hosts Kim, Len, and Steve, contribute significantly to the guest experience. Their genuine care and efficient communication enhance the comfort and enjoyment of each stay. The delightful presence of a pet cat and Kim's inspiring artwork further enrich the welcoming atmosphere.

Overall, Wisteria Guest House stands out for its comfortable accommodations, charming setting, and dedicated staff, ensuring a delightful and memorable stay for all who visit.
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Room Types
Standard Queen Room Free Wi-Fi and a seating area are offered. Free toiletries are included. Please note, pets and children cannot be accommodated in this room.

Standard King Room Free Wi-Fi and a seating area are provided. Free toiletries are included. Garden views are featured. An en suite bathroom includes free toiletries. Please note, pets and children cannot be accommodated in this room.

Standard King Room Free Wi-Fi and a seating area are provided. Free toiletries are included. An en suite bathroom includes free toiletries. Please note, pets and children cannot be accommodated in this room.

Standard Queen Room Free Wi-Fi and a seating area are provided. An en suite bathroom and free toiletries are included. A terrace offers garden views. Please note, pets and children cannot be accommodated in this room.

Studio Free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV and a seating area are provided. A fridge and microwave are included. An en suite bathroom includes free toiletries. A shaded patio offers outdoor seating. Pets and children are welcome in this room.

Cottage Free Wi-Fi, a cable TV and a seating area are provided in this garden cottage. A full kitchen and a dining area are included. Garden views are offered. Pets and children are welcome in this room

Standard Queen Room Free Wi-Fi and a seating area are provided. An en suite bathroom and free toiletries are included. Please note, pets and children cannot be accommodated in this room.

Standard Queen Room Free Wi-Fi and a seating area are provided. An en suite bathroom and free toiletries are included. Please note, pets and children cannot be accommodated in this room.

King Studio Free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen cable TV and a seating area are provided. A fridge and microwave are included. An en suite bathroom includes free toiletries. A shaded patio offers outdoor seating. Pets and children are welcome in this room.

Guest Reviews
9.1
Excellent
Location
Nestled in a tranquil residential neighborhood, Wisteria Guest House boasts an enviable location that perfectly balances convenience with serenity. Just a short ten-minute walk from the charming town of Ganges, guests can easily explore the vibrant waterfront, bustling shopping areas, and local restaurants. The central placement offers ideal accessibility for those looking to immerse themselves in the activities and attractions of Ganges Harbour. Despite its proximity to the town center, the guest house offers a peaceful environment, ensuring a restful night's sleep away from the hubbub of the main roads. The beautiful yard enhances the relaxing atmosphere, making it an idyllic retreat for visitors. With its quiet yet central location, Wisteria Guest House stands out as a prime choice for travelers seeking both convenience and tranquility.

Breakfast
Nestled in a charming setting, Wisteria Guest House has garnered considerable praise for its exceptional past breakfast offerings. In days gone by, guests have reminisced about the sumptuous two-course breakfasts that not only impressed but were often described as the highlight of their stay. These meals were celebrated for their brilliance, providing homey comfort and satisfying guests' appetites in a delightful manner. The exquisite cuisine often left visitors eager for more, with breakfasts being hailed as "fantastic," "amazing," and "to die for" good.

However, it's important to note that breakfast is not currently included with the stay, leaving some guests longing for the thoughtfully crafted meals they once enjoyed. Although absent breakfast may be a drawback for some, Wisteria Guest House compensates with a welcoming atmosphere where freshly brewed coffee and snacks like cookies and granola bars are readily available. Additionally, the lounge area offers a cozy space to relax, enhancing the overall experience for visitors. For those seeking more substantial morning meals, a nearby diner provides a good alternative. Overall, while breakfast is missed, the charm and comfort remain strong points of this guest house.

Rooms
Wisteria Guest House offers an inviting stay with rooms that are beautifully decorated and well-equipped, providing a cozy and homey atmosphere. Guests frequently highlight the comfort and cleanliness, particularly appreciating the very comfortable king-sized beds and excellent showers. The accommodations cater well to both solo travelers and those accompanied by pets, ensuring a pleasant experience for all. Although some rooms might be small, the comfort and quietness make up for it. The house boasts a large social room perfect for relaxing, and the attention to detail by the hosts shows genuine care for their guests' comfort. Despite a minor complaint about pillow comfort, the overall experience is noted for its positive features.

Beds
The Wisteria Guest House consistently receives praise for its comfortable accommodations, particularly the beds, which many guests describe as very comfortable or even super comfy. From the king-sized options to the cozy atmosphere they provide, the beds, along with the pillows, contribute significantly to a restful stay. While there is a mention of a bed being too small and firm, the overall sentiment leans strongly toward satisfaction, with rooms thoughtfully appointed to meet guests' needs. These details highlight the guest house's ability to provide a relaxing and inviting environment for a pleasant night's sleep.

Cleanliness
Wisteria Guest House boasts a consistently high standard of cleanliness, creating a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for guests. Visitors frequently highlight the establishment's tidy and well-maintained environment, from the guest rooms to common areas, ensuring a cozy and restful stay. The well-kept property is enhanced by its convenient location, making it accessible and easy to find for travelers. While the guest house retains an appealing charm and homely feel, it has its areas for improvement, particularly in upgrading the somewhat dated bathroom facilities where mold was reported in the shower. Nonetheless, guests overall appreciate the neat and organized ambiance of this quaint and charming bed and breakfast.

Staff
The warmth and friendliness at Wisteria Guest House leave a lasting impression on its visitors. Guests often highlight the sincerity and kindness of the hosts, Kim, Len, and Steve, who ensure a memorable stay with their gracious and hospitable demeanor. Communication from the owners is efficient, providing clear instructions for check-in and check-out, which guests appreciate. Steve's company, alongside the amusing presence of a pet cat, adds a unique charm to the guest house experience. The management team, noted for their approachability and helpfulness, enhances the overall comfort of the stay. The atmosphere is further enriched by the inspiring artwork of Kim, creating a lovely ambiance that complements the welcoming environment. Overall, the staff's commitment to kindness and service plays a crucial role in making Wisteria Guest House a delightful place to visit.


No, Wisteria Guest House doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Wisteria Guest House.

No, Wisteria Guest House doesn't allow dogs.

Yes, parking facilities are available at Wisteria Guest House.

No, Wisteria Guest House doesn't have a gym.

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