A table filled with various dishes, including onion rings, a plate with meat and vegetables, and drinks at the Salt Spring Inn on Salt Spring Island.

Ganges Village ยท Salt Spring Island, B.C.

Where Salt Spring
comes together

Restaurant, lounge & outdoor patio. With guestrooms above.
Lunch & dinner, seven days a week.

Breakfast & Brunch Served Saturdays and Sundays.

Salt Spring Island, B.C.

One of Salt Spring's
beloved restaurants & inns


Right in the centre of Ganges, Salt Spring Island's cultural hub. We serve globally inspired cuisine made with locally harvested ingredients, from seafood to pasta, in a beautifully renovated heritage building. Above the restaurant, comfortable guestrooms put you steps from the waterfront, the Saturday Market, and the best galleries and shops on the island.

HOTEL RECEPTION

10 am โ€“ 4 pm Daily

Call or email outside hours

LUNCH

Mon โ€“ Sat

11:30 am โ€“ 5 pm

Sun 2 โ€“ 5 pm

DINNER

Daily 5 โ€“ 9 pm

Reservations recommended

WEEKEND BREAKFAST & BRUNCH

Breakfast: 9 โ€“ 11 am

Brunch: 11 am โ€“ 2 pm

Saturday & Sunday

Globally inspired,
locally sourced

DINE

From fresh regional seafood and local lamb to pasta and daily specials, our menu is wide-ranging and made with locally farmed, seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and kidsโ€™ menu options are available.

Dine in our cozy indoor dining room by the fireplace, relax in the lounge, or enjoy the patio. Located in the heart of Ganges, the Salt Spring Inn is a welcoming place for locals, visitors, families, and friends to gather.

Join us Monday through Friday from 11:30 am to 9:00 pm for lunch and dinner, or Saturday and Sunday from 9:00 am to 9:00 pm for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.

A glass of orange juice with a slice of orange on the rim, a plate of salad with greens, cheese, and dark berries, a dish of breaded chicken with greens, and a pink cocktail with a slice of orange.

Seven rooms, right
in the heart of Ganges

STAY

Three deluxe rooms with queen beds, gas fireplaces, sea views, and private en suites. Four standard rooms with queen beds and access to shared bathrooms.

Wake up steps from the Saturday Market, the harbour, and everything Ganges has to offer. Free parking on-site. Newly renovated, very clean, and excellent value.

A bedroom with a large bed, floral-patterned bedding, a dark wooden headboard, wall-mounted lamps, a window with blinds, and beige wainscoting.
A bar shelf filled with various bottles of alcohol, including spirits and liquors. The bottles are arranged on glass shelves inside a black metal frame, with some reflective surfaces and warm lighting.

The Lounge
& Bar

DRINK

Island wines, craft beers, wild cider, and innovative cocktails, all in a warm, relaxed setting. We favour local craft producers and keep things interesting. Perfect before dinner, after a long hike, or just because.

MENUS

Always fresh,
always current

Two Belgian waffles topped with mixed berries, powdered sugar, served with whipped cream, syrup, and butter.
Fresh mixed vegetable salad with leafy greens, cucumber slices, cherry tomatoes, zucchini, cauliflower, and shredded carrots.
Close-up of a pizza with cheese, herbs, and slices of ham on a white plate, being held by a hand.

Our menus follow the seasons and what's available locally. The team updates them directly, so what you see is what's on tonight. Gluten-free, vegan, and kids' menu options are also available.

Loved by Locals
& Visitors

GUEST REVIEWS

The experiences shared here come directly from our guests. We're grateful for every review and proud to share what visitors have to say about their time at the Salt Spring Inn.

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"We just finished a 2 night stay... What a fun place to stay! It is located right in the heart of Ganges within walking distance to everything. The room was very cozy... "

โ€” Tripadvisor Guest

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โ€œThe building is very well maintained... friendly service... comfortable... Ganges has many interesting shops and galleries close by... we found this a perfect place and the value quite excellent."

โ€” Tripadvisor Guest

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"Very clean, nice and cozy... Both meals were delicious... Great view and awesome location. It's right in the heart of Ganges."

โ€” Tripadvisor Guest

Heritage building,
island heart

ABOUT THE INN

For generations, Salt Spring Inn has been a gathering place for locals and visitors alike. Today, our beautifully renovated heritage building continues that tradition with a welcoming restaurant downstairs and comfortable guestrooms above.

Reception area with wooden shelves filled with papers, a clock on the wall showing 10:05, and a sign indicating office hours from 10 am to 5 pm.
 

In the centre
of Ganges Village

Find Us

Steps from the harbour, the Saturday Market, galleries, bakeries, and the best of what Salt Spring Island has to offer. The Salt Spring Inn is easily accessible by BC Ferries from Vancouver Island and Metro Vancouver, making it the perfect base for exploring Salt Spring Island.

Address: 132 Lower Ganges Rd, Salt Spring Island, BC  V8K 2S9

Phone: (250) 537-9339

Email: info@saltspringinn.com

BC Ferries:

Tsawwassen โ†’ Long Harbour
Swartz Bay โ†’ Fulford Harbour
Crofton โ†’ Vesuvius Bay

Parking: Free street parking