Hotel Holiday Inn Victoria – Elk Lake by IHG
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Holiday Inn Victoria – Elk Lake by IHG
About this propertyLocated just off Highway 17 and less than 6.2 mi from the Victoria city center, this Elk Lake Hotel & Suites features a seasonal outdoor heated pool and an on-site restaurant.
Featuring a 42″ flat-screen TV, rooms at the Elk Lake Hotel & Suites are equipped with free high speed WiFi and include a microwave and a refrigerator. An in-room coffee maker and a work desk are also available.
The Lakes Restaurant and Bar serves a variety of full and light meals throughout the day. Guests can relax in the restaurant’s lounge area.
The front desk is open 24 hours to assist guests with any needs.
The Elk Lake Hotel & Suites is less than 15 minutes from the historic Butchart Gardens and less than 10 minutes from Cordova Bay Golf Course.Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap
Hotel Holiday Inn Victoria – Elk Lake by IHG reviews
Looking for a great place to stay in Victoria? Book Holiday Inn Victoria – Elk Lake by IHG; rated ★★★★☆ (8.2/10) and is available from CAD $ 332. Holiday Inn Victoria – Elk Lake by IHG is conveniently located near ferry terminals, and can be booked directly with Booking.com.
📍 Address Holiday Inn Victoria – Elk Lake by IHG
4670 Elk Lake, V8Z 5M1, Victoria, Canada
FAQ
Are there accessible facilities at the Buckley Bay ferry Vancouver terminal?
The Buckley Bay ferry Vancouver terminal is committed to providing accessible facilities for all passengers. This includes features such as accessible parking, ramps, and restrooms. To ensure a comfortable and seamless experience, it’s recommended to review the specific Buckley Bay terminal accessibility details before your trip. The terminal staff is also available to assist passengers with any specific needs or inquiries.
Are there any special considerations for commercial vehicles on the Tsawwassen ferry Vancouver route?
Yes, there are specific considerations for commercial vehicles on the Tsawwassen ferry Vancouver route. Commercial vehicles often require advance bookings and may be subject to different fare structures and loading procedures. For detailed information regarding commercial vehicle requirements and procedures, please refer to the Tsawwassen commercial vehicle information page. It is very important to make advanced arrangments for commercial vehicles.
Ferry Vancouver
Emergency procedures and safety protocols ensure passenger security throughout ferry crossings. Modern vessels feature comprehensive safety equipment and trained crew members. Regular safety drills and equipment inspections maintain the highest safety standards for all passengers and vehicles.
Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bay offers another major ferry route connecting West Vancouver to Nanaimo on Vancouver Island’s east coast. This scenic 100-minute crossing provides spectacular views of Howe Sound and the Coast Mountains. Nanaimo serves as an excellent gateway to explore central Vancouver Island, including access to Tofino, Cathedral Grove, and numerous outdoor recreation areas.
Cultural experiences begin during ferry travel with onboard art displays featuring local Pacific Northwest artists. Indigenous cultural elements appear in vessel names, artwork, and interpretive displays. These features introduce visitors to the rich cultural heritage of Vancouver Island and coastal British Columbia.
Tourist information centers at major ferry terminals provide maps, brochures, and local expertise for Vancouver Island travel planning. Knowledgeable staff offer recommendations for accommodations, attractions, and activities. These resources help first-time visitors maximize their Vancouver Island experience.
Weather considerations can occasionally affect ferry schedules, particularly during severe winter storms or high winds. Safety remains the top priority, with sailings potentially delayed or cancelled during dangerous conditions. Passengers should monitor weather forecasts and sailing status before traveling, especially during winter months.
Cargo and freight services operate alongside passenger ferries, supporting Vancouver Island’s economy and supply chains. Commercial vehicles transport everything from fresh produce to building materials. This integrated transportation system maintains Vancouver Island’s connection to mainland markets and services.
Wildlife viewing opportunities during ferry crossings include orcas, seals, dolphins, and diverse seabird species throughout the Salish Sea. The best viewing occurs from outdoor decks, and crew members often announce wildlife sightings over the ship’s public address system. Binoculars enhance the wildlife watching experience during these scenic journeys.
Adventure sports enthusiasts use ferry services to transport kayaks, bicycles, and other outdoor equipment to Vancouver Island’s recreation destinations. Special handling procedures ensure equipment safety during transport. Vancouver Island offers world-class opportunities for surfing, hiking, cycling, and water sports accessible via ferry connections.
Ferry services to Vancouver Island provide the essential connection between mainland British Columbia and one of Canada’s most beautiful destinations. BC Ferries operates multiple routes linking the mainland to various ports on Vancouver Island, offering travelers spectacular scenic journeys across the Salish Sea. These ferry crossings are not just transportation but memorable experiences showcasing the stunning Pacific Northwest coastline.
Group travel accommodations are available for tour operators, schools, and large organizations visiting Vancouver Island. Group rates and special arrangements can be coordinated for enhanced travel experiences. Motor coach tours frequently utilize ferry services as part of Pacific Northwest touring packages.
