Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG

4.0 star property

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Restaurant
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a window with a view, and a nightstand with a lamp.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves of bottles.
Point of interest
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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4670 Elk Lake Dr, Victoria, BC, V8Z 5M1
  • Place, Royal Oak Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Elk Lake
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool Access

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Mountain View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Room, 1 King Bed, Roll-in Shower (Mobility Accessible)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View

  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool Access

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG

An outdoor pool, a restaurant, and a 24-hour fitness center are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a conference center, and a seasonal outdoor pool.
Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG offers 71 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 55-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 50+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Royal Oak Golf Club. Features include free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus an outdoor pool.
  • Free WiFi (speed: 50+ Mbps)
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the restaurant
  • RV/bus/truck parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the outdoor pool
  • Amenities include newspapers, a front-desk safe, and a 24-hour business center
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym and bike rentals
  • Guests have great things to say about the clean accommodations and the helpful staff
  • 10 minutes by foot from Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park and a 5-minute drive from The Gardens at HCP
  • Bus station shuttle service available for a fee
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG offers its guests an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. There's a restaurant on site. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 875 square feet (81 square meters) and includes a conference center. A terrace, multilingual staff, and concierge services are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG. Free self parking is available. A complete renovation of Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG was completed in May 2023.

This 4-star Victoria hotel is smoke free.

Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Bus station shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free covered self parking on site
  • RV/bus/lorry parking (surcharge) on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • In-room microwave
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre (875 square foot of space)
  • Coworking space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 2 accessible parking spaces
  • Accessible bus station shuttle
  • Handrails in stairways (90 centimetre high)
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift (single-level property)
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2001
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Renovated entire property - May 2023
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Free local calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from October 10 to May 20:
  • Swimming pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 20 per pet, per night (maximum CAD 60 per stay), plus a deposit of CAD 60 per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 1 (weight limit: 33 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet deposit: CAD 60 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 20 per pet, per night (maximum CAD 60 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Count on Us (Wyndham)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • The seasonal pool will open in May and close in September.
  • Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Howard Johnson Hotel Elk
Howard Johnson Hotel Victoria Elk Lake
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Howard Johnson Hotel Elk Lake
Howard Johnson Elk Lake
Howard Johnson Hotel Wyndham Victoria Elk Lake
Howard Johnson Hotel Wyndham Elk Lake
Howard Johnson Wyndham Victoria Elk Lake
Howard Johnson Wyndham Elk Lake
Victoria Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson Suites Victoria Hotel Victoria
Howard Johnson Hotel Suites Victoria Elk Lake
Howard Johnson Wyndham Elk

Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 511 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 128 out of 511 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 511 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 511 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 511 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A great hotel. We have stayed here several times when we need a hotel in the Victoria area. The hotel is always clean, comfortable beds, friendly staff. I definitely recommend this hotel for your next Victoria stay!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

alan

Very accommodating and courteous staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Avneet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Comfortable bed, clean hotel helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
excellent staff / nice comfortable room.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Premdeep

Good hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again for sure
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Excellent experience.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Jamees

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The rooms were clean beds comfortable staff at both the front desk and restaurant were exceptionally polite and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a very comfortably stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bernie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just a few min drive you can find the shops that you need
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Franssen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms and friendly, helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jocelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beds are comfortable and linens very nice. Overall a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff went above and beyond to get our hockey team into the conference room to watch the men’s olympics gold medal game. The place was clean a the rooms were nice.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ronald

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room clean and classy, staff very polite and eager to help.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have stayed at the Property many times and have always found it to be excellent. The Staff is courteous and efficient and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in Victoria
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shobha

Liked: Amenities
Good lodging.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless and staff was so pleasant !!! Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The staff were awesome!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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8/10 Good

brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were courteous and helpful
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Maurice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
business
Stayed 14 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Roberta Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great only complaint is the shower water pressure. Staff & restaurant staff so nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026