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About the Hotel

4670 Elk Lake, Saanich, Canada, V8Z 5M2
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Near Rithet's Bog Park
Great
8.1
8.7
/10
4.1
3.5
/5

Amenities

Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake offers 71 newly renovated rooms with premium bedding and multiple configurations including suites with separate living spaces. The hotel has an outdoor pool open from May to September, along with a 24-hour fitness center featuring modern exercise equipment. Free self-parking is available, which includes electric vehicle charging stations for guests driving eco-friendly cars.

Rooms

The hotel's accommodations include a variety of room types, such as king and queen beds along with spacious suites that provide additional living space. Some rooms offer pool views or private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy scenic vistas. Each room also features a Keurig coffee maker, mini fridge, and microwave for added convenience.

Location

Situated in Royal Oak area of Saanich, the hotel provides easy access to top attractions like Butchart Gardens and Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park. Victoria International Airport is just a short drive away, making the hotel accessible for travelers. The surrounding area also boasts various recreational activities including biking and hiking trails.

Business Services

Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake includes a modern meeting space with a capacity of up to 70 guests, equipped with audio-visual support and catering options. The business center operates 24 hours, providing essential services like printing and copying for corporate travelers. Customized room blocks are available for groups and sports teams.

Dining

The Lakes Restaurant + Bar serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a menu full of comfort food selections, such as handmade burgers and the Lakes Club House. Happy hour specials are available, and children under 12 eat free with an accompanying adult. In-room dining is also offered for guests who prefer to enjoy meals in privacy.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to top attractions like Butchart Gardens

Rooms: Newly renovated rooms with premium bedding

Dining: Lakes Restaurant + Bar serving all meals

Business: Modern meeting space for up to 70 guests

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the scenic Beacon Hill Park for stunning views.
  • Try the fish tacos at Red Fish Blue Fish for fresh local flavors.
  • Explore the Royal BC Museum for fascinating local history.
  • Discover the hidden gem of Craigdarroch Castle and its gardens.
  • Visit the Saanich Farmers' Market for fresh produce and artisanal goods.
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Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Standard King Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
One-Bedroom Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • In-room computer
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake, savor delightful American flavors at the onsite Lakes Grillhouse n' Bar. This welcoming dining venue offers a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for all meal occasions, from hearty breakfasts to relaxing evening cocktails, all crafted with care and attention to dietary preferences.
Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg Saanich Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg Saanich Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg Saanich Restaurant photo

Lakes Grillhouse n' Bar

American
Ambiance
A family-friendly atmosphere with cozy seating that invites gatherings and celebrations, outfitted with warm lighting and rustic décor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a varied selection of American favorites, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for all palates. Enjoy a leisurely cocktail hour as the evening draws near.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 9:00 PM on weekdays and until 10:00 PM on weekends.

Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg Location

4670 Elk Lake, Saanich, Canada, V8Z 5M2
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4670 Elk Lake, Saanich, Canada, V8Z 5M2
Nearby
Greek Orthodox Church of the Saviour
800 ft
Our Lady of Fatima
800 ft
Church
Our Lady Of Portuguese Church
800 ft
Royal Oak Golf Club
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Lakes Restaurant
400 ft
4670 Elk Lake Dr
Baan Thai Wok & Bar
3400 ft
400-777 Royal Oak Dr
Baan Thai Restaurant
3200 ft
400- 777 Royal Oak Drive Unit 400
Romeo's
3500 ft
777 Royal Oak Dr
Fudo Japanese Restaurant
3500 ft
425-777 Royal Oak Dr Broadmead Village
Med Grill
3400 ft
Med Grill 4512 West Saanich Rd
Explore Saanich
Local Attractions & Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Royal Oak Golf Course
12 minutes' walk
Golf enthusiasts can enjoy well-maintained greens with stunning views. A perfect outing for both beginners and experienced players.
Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
5 minutes' drive
A natural oasis with trails, fishing spots, and beaches. Ideal for outdoor recreation and family picnics with scenic views.
Broadmead Village Shopping Centre
17 minutes' walk
Shopping paradise featuring local boutiques, cafes, and essential services. Great for a leisurely stroll and some retail therapy.
Glendale Gardens & Woodlands
5 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse flora. The peaceful ambiance is perfect for a calming walk or exploring nature trails.
Hiking at Elk/Beaver Lake
5 minutes' drive
Breathtaking trails around the lake offer scenic views and varied difficulty. Perfect for hiking with family or friends.
Golfing at Royal Oak Golf Course
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a round of golf at this scenic course. Suitable for all skill levels with a pro shop available for equipment rentals.
Yoga at Local Studios
15 minutes' drive
Relaxation and wellness offered through various yoga classes in nearby studios. A great way to unwind during your stay.
The Lakes Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy a menu featuring locally sourced ingredients and a variety of comfort foods.
Baan Thai Wok & Bar
13 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine with a vibrant atmosphere. Recommended dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry. Vegetarian options available.
Fudo Japanese Restaurant
13 minutes' walk
Traditional Japanese dishes in a cozy setting. Signature sushi rolls and ramen options make for a satisfying dining experience.
Victoria Caledonian Distillery & Twa Dogs Brewery
10 minutes' drive
Home to crafted spirits and local brews, featuring tours and tastings. A perfect spot for both enthusiasts and casual drinkers.
Live Music at Local Bars
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy lively performances at various bars featuring local artists. Check out the schedule for upcoming shows and events.
Getting around
City Centre
Saanich9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)15 min  ·  6.0 mi
Victoria (YYJ)26 min  ·  10.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Spanish, Chinese, Russian, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
64
Former name
Howard Johnson Hotel and Suites Victoria Elk Lake

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 255 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 324 reviews
8.1/10
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About Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake By Ihg
Are pets welcome at this hotel, and what are the associated fees?
15 November 2024
Pets are allowed in designated pet-friendly rooms with a fee of $20 per night. Please confirm availability directly with the hotel.
How far is the hotel from Butchart Gardens?
12 December 2024
The hotel is located approximately 21 kilometers from Butchart Gardens, which is about a 25-minute drive.
Is complimentary parking available at this location?
10 January 2025
Yes, there is complimentary self-parking available for all guests.
Can I check in earlier than the standard time?
05 February 2025
Early check-in may be available depending on the day of arrival. It's best to contact the hotel directly to make arrangements.
Does the hotel accommodate guests needing quarantine stays?
20 March 2025
The hotel accepts guests for quarantine stays. A special request should be made during the reservation process for proper arrangements.
Is it possible to order breakfast from the restaurant to my room?
18 April 2025
Room service for breakfast is available. Just dial 606 to place your order.
What are the check-in and check-out timings at this hotel?
22 May 2025
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and check-out is by 11:00 AM. The front desk operates 24/7 for guest convenience.
How close is the hotel to the ferry terminal?
30 June 2025
The hotel is approximately 15 minutes away from the ferry terminal by car.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests?
14 July 2025
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool open from 9 AM to 9 PM during the summer months.
Are there electric vehicle charging stations available at the hotel?
10 August 2025
Yes, the hotel offers complimentary parking with EV charging stations for guests.

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