Holiday Inn Victoria - Elk Lake by IHG

Hotels
Holiday Inn Hotels & Resorts
8.2 (430 reviews)
4670 Elk Lake , Victoria , ca

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Fitness facilities (surcharge)
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Restaurant
Room service
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Clean and spacious rooms
Good location
Cons:
Traffic noise
Room servicing issues
Inconsistent cleanliness

Categories

Cleanliness
7.56
Some complaints about unclean bathrooms and inconsistent room servicing.
Service
9.03
Staff received positive mentions, highlighting friendliness and helpfulness.
Location
8.57
Conveniently located near attractions and amenities.
Room Quality
7.82
Generally comfortable but some reports of wear and noise issues.
Amenities
8.05
Pool and parking available; some amenities were below expectations.
Value for Money
7.51
Value questioned due to service policy and some reported discomfort.
Food and Beverage
8.56
Positive feedback on the restaurant and breakfast offerings.
Overall Experience
8.53
General satisfaction with a few notable issues affecting the overall stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 15:43

Property Description

Convenient Location
Situated just off Highway 17 and a short distance from Victoria city center, Elk Lake Hotel & Suites offers easy access to both urban attractions and natural beauty.

Modern Amenities
Each room is equipped with a 42" flat-screen TV, free high-speed WiFi, a microwave, refrigerator, coffee maker, and work desk, ensuring a comfortable stay for every guest.

Dining and Leisure
Guests can enjoy a variety of meals at The Lakes Restaurant and Bar, relax in the lounge area, or take a dip in the seasonal outdoor heated pool.

Ready to experience comfort and convenience at Elk Lake Hotel & Suites? Book your stay now and explore the best of Victoria!

Important information:

for "breakfast included rates", it includes breakfast for maximum 2 guests per room from the set menu. Extra fee for additional guests will apply. Kids under 12 eat free. And this property does not accept debit cards at check in. You must provide a valid credit card in order to check-in. Seasonal outdoor pool closed for the season from Oct-May.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: YYJ

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 5 per day.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 17 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Groups

    When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 430 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.56
Service: 9.03
Location: 8.57
Room Quality: 7.82
Amenities: 8.05
Value for Money: 7.51
Food and Beverage: 8.56
Overall Experience: 8.53
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Reihaneh family_with_children ca
9
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
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yangyue family_with_children ca
7
2026-02-09 via Nuitee
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Nancy couple ca
10
2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Barbara couple ca
7
Pleasant helpful staff. Quiet and comfortable.
Pros:

Clean and convenient to my needs. Bed was reasonably comfortable.

Cons:

Towels were stiff and thin. No extra blankets. Coffee maker is lousy for making tea.
One would expect just a little more for the price.

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Howard couple us
9
2026-01-29 via Nuitee
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Cristian family_with_children do
10
2026-01-26 via Nuitee
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Linda solo_traveller ca
10
Exceeded my expectations! I had an awesome stay.
Pros:

Restaurant had varied menu, tasty food, quick service.
Nice atmosphere.

Cons:

A few more options on menu.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Valeria family_with_children ca
9
Awsome
Pros:

It was great, the personal were very gentle

Cons:

The pool water was cold, no climatizade

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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gurcharan family_with_children ca
7
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Paramvir family_with_children ca
3
Pros:

Breakfast was good

Cons:

No cleanliness. The sofa bed was broken.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Tannis solo_traveller ca
4
It was ok; enjoyed the restaurant; close to where I wanted to be.
Pros:

staff at the desk are very nice people

Cons:

there's no safety grab bar next to the bath tub; a used bath towel was hanging behind the door; dust bunnies on the floor of the bathroom ...

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Roland extended_group ca
2
I guess i didnt get whats my moneys worth. They gave us free breakfast for the unclean room
Pros:

We like the pool

Cons:

The room was not clean very well. We found muffin paper at the back of a seat , coffee stirrers under the bed and a wrapper of a granola bar under the bed

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Lynne family_with_children ca
10
Pros:

We loved the pool and the attached restaurant had excellent food!

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
C
Claudia family_with_children ca
10
Comfortable and relaxing stay
2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Paul extended_group ca
5
was nice, cleaning accidents happen. but for the price it should be clean.
Pros:

Room was quit. pillow were great

Cons:

Food on the ground and left on chair by desk.

2026-01-19 via Nuitee
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Narendra family_with_children gb
9
2026-01-15 via Nuitee
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Yusuph couple ca
9
2025-12-29 via Nuitee
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Carmen family_with_children ca
9
2025-11-24 via Nuitee
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Mohamed family_with_children ca
2
2025-11-13 via Nuitee
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Samantha Julie couple ca
10
Pros:

Clean, close to everything and very nice staff

2025-11-06 via Nuitee