Oak Bay Beach Hotel (Adults Only) Victoria, Victoria - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

1175 Beach Drive, Victoria, Canada, V8S 2N2

Discover luxury at Oak Bay Beach Hotel (Adults Only), a renowned 5-star boutique resort featuring elegant oceanfront accommodations, award-winning dining, and indulgent spa services. Guests can access three heated mineral pools and enjoy cuisine crafted by Executive Chef Kreg Graham.

Rooms & Amenities

Oak Bay Beach Hotel (Adults Only) offers 100 tastefully designed rooms, including Guest Rooms, Boutique Suites, and Penthouse options, each with stunning ocean views and modern amenities like Nespresso machines and luxurious spa-inspired bathrooms. The spacious layouts feature cozy fireplaces and some come with kitchenettes or dining areas.

Dining Options

Dining options at the hotel are highlighted by the Boathouse Kitchen & Bar, offering a selection of cocktails and light snacks, and FARO Handcrafted Pizza, which features Neapolitan-style pizzas made with locally sourced ingredients. The Dining Room provides a refined setting to enjoy a seasonally inspired menu featuring the best of local produce.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include rejuvenating treatments at the Boathouse Spa, which offers massages and access to heated outdoor mineral pools. For those seeking adventure, guests can embark on a coastal kayak tour to Discovery Island or explore the picturesque surroundings, including Willows Beach and the renowned Butchart Gardens, just 30 minutes away.

Services & Transportation

Oak Bay Beach Hotel (Adults Only) offers various services, including valet parking, laundry, and 24-hour in-room dining for enhanced guest convenience. Access to public transit is available nearby, with bus stops just a short walk from the property, facilitating exploration of the local area.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

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4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

Max:

4 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Sea view

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Coffee machine

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City Center

Victoria 2.5 mi

Airports

Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH) 3.7 mi

Victoria (YYJ) 19.1 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Luxurious Mineral Pools

“The outdoor mineral pools were the perfect temperature for a relaxing soak, creating a serene atmosphere that was ideal for unwinding.” view full review

Stunning Room Decor

“Our suite was impeccably designed with beautiful decor and a comfortable layout, making it a joy to return to after a day of exploring.” view full review

Delicious Dinner

“Dinner at the Snug was a standout, with expertly prepared dishes that left us wanting to return even if we weren't staying at the hotel.” view full review

Spa-Like Bathroom

“The spacious bathroom featured a dreamy soaker tub and fantastic water pressure in the shower, making every moment spent there feel indulgent.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Hiking
Golf course

Services

Valet parking
Room service
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1175 Beach Drive, Victoria, Canada, V8S 2N2

Map view

1175 Beach Drive, Victoria, Canada, V8S 2N2

City landmarks

Castle

Craigdarroch Castle

2.0 mi

Garden

Abkhazi Garden

1.3 mi

Beach

Willows Beach

1.3 mi

Gallery

The Avenue Gallery

4800 ft

Parks

Uplands Park

1.3 mi

Parks

Willows Park

1.0 mi

Garden

Government House

2.0 mi

Denison Road

Gonzales Hill Regional Park

1.1 mi

Parks

Haynes Park

3100 ft

1701 Beach Dr

Sitchanalth

3800 ft

2260 Oak Bay Ave

Winchester Galleries

4300 ft

204-2250 Oak Bay Ave

Oak Bay Village Arts

4400 ft

Parks

Cattle Point Urban Star Park

1.1 mi

Beach

Gonzales Beach

1.4 mi

Cemetery

Ross Bay Cemetery

2.0 mi

Parks

Trafalgar Park

1.6 mi

Museums

Royal BC Museum

3.1 mi

Victoria

Gonzales Bay

1.5 mi

Victoria

Fort Street

2.1 mi

Chain Islets

1.6 mi

Parks

Beacon Hill Park

3.0 mi

2801 Henderson Rd

Carnarvon Park

1.6 mi

2801 Henderson Rd

Carnarvon Rotary Waterpark

1.6 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria

2.2 mi

Laurel Point Path

The Friendship Bell

1.8 mi

Public Building

British Columbia Parliament Buildings

3.2 mi

Shelbourne St. 4200 Shelbourne Street

Shelbourne St

2.1 mi

1401 Rockland Ave

Costume Museum

1.9 mi

Island

Jemmy Jones Island

2.1 mi

Nearby

Marina

Oak Bay Marina

1900 ft

Restaurants

The Snug Pub

900 ft

1175 Beach Dr Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Marina Restaurant

2200 ft

1327 Beach Dr

The Windsor Cafe

2500 ft

2540 Windsor Rd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

84%

liked the resort and would come back again

Luxurious rooms

Helpful staff

Room cleanliness

Kid restrictions

8.4/10

Great

Rooms

8.6

Location

9.4

Service

8.2

Dining

6.4

4.5/5 based on 1974 reviews

#5 of 44 hotels in Victoria based on Tripadvisor

Bob

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.0/10

Our stay at Oak Bay Beach Hotel was truly memorable. The hotel offers stunning views and beautifully kept grounds. The mineral pools were a highlight, but some aspects of the dining experience fell short. Overall, the comfort and attention from the staff made our stay worthwhile, though we faced some issues with family accessibility to the pool area.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully furnished and very spacious, with a kitchenette and an exceptional view of the sea.

Service

10.0

The staff were attentive and professional, always checking in to ensure we had everything we needed.

Location

10.0

The hotel location is fantastic, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and easy access to Victoria.

Dining

7.0

The food was good, but the service was a bit slow, and some favorites were recently removed from the menu.

Facilities

8.0

The mineral pools are stunning and a unique feature of the hotel, but the recent decision to limit access for families can be disappointing.

Taylor

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful stay at the hotel, experiencing beautifully designed rooms with lovely views. The service was helpful, especially when I had an issue with a cocktail; the staff quickly resolved it. While the outdoor pool area was gorgeous, I found that it could be a bit difficult with kids around adults who were being noisy. Overall, it was a memorable trip, but some aspects, like the cleanliness of the room, could definitely be improved.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are luxurious and spacious, featuring comfy beds and thoughtful amenities like coffee, tea, and bathrobes for the pool.

Service

9.0

The staff provided attentive service, and I appreciated the quick resolution when I had a cocktail issue.

Location

9.0

Nestled in a stunning bay area, the hotel is a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle of downtown Victoria.

Dining

7.0

The quality of the food was very good, but we faced a long wait for room service.

Facilities

8.0

The pool area is beautiful, and I loved the nearby Japanese garden, although the view from the pool could be better.

Luxurious rooms

Room cleanliness

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at this hotel, which boasts a splendid location with ocean views and is perfect for relaxation. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing all the essentials for a great getaway. However, the lack of included breakfast was a letdown given the price. The staff was exceptional and truly made the experience memorable with great service all around.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and comfortable with beautiful ocean views that made my stay even more enjoyable.

Service

10.0

Service was exceptional throughout my stay, with the staff being both professional and attentive. Dmitry at valet and Chris at the front desk stood out as particularly helpful.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a marvelous area, providing stunning ocean views and easy access to the beautiful seashore for pleasant strolls.

Dining

6.0

Although I didn't dine in the restaurant, I wish breakfast had been included; it felt quite disappointing given the hotel’s high standards and room rates.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities, including the pool and mineral baths, were well maintained and added a luxurious feel to my stay. It was a perfect way to unwind.

Hudson

United Kingdom, October 2024

6.6/10

I had mixed feelings about my stay. The ocean view from my room was simply breathtaking, and the beachfront mineral pools were a highlight. However, the service left much to be desired, especially considering the price. The housekeeping was lacking, and the absence of breakfast options was disappointing.

Rooms

8.0

The room was gorgeous and definitely worth upgrading for the ocean view. However, it was directly above the bar terrace which became noisy at times.

Service

5.0

The service was not great. While there were nice touches, the overall responsiveness and attention to detail were lacking.

Location

9.0

The location was beautiful, overlooking the ocean, which was an absolute treat every morning.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were quite limited, especially for those with dietary restrictions like lactose intolerance. Breakfast should ideally be included with the stay.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities, including the adult-only pool, were great for relaxation, but the lack of cleanliness in common areas was concerning.

Henry

United Kingdom, August 2024

8.0/10

Our stay at the hotel was truly peaceful and relaxing, set in a gorgeous coastal setting that allowed us to step away from the busy downtown. The rooms were spacious and comfortable, providing a perfect retreat. The service, while friendly, could be improved, particularly regarding the timeliness of transportation and pool service. Overall, the ambiance is ideal for couples looking for a quieter getaway, but families may feel a bit out of place.

Rooms

9.0

The suite we stayed in was well appointed, spacious, and comfortable, with a great view and a well-stocked kitchenette.

Service

7.0

While the staff was friendly, we experienced delays during our pickup from the ferry and inconsistency in pool service which made it feel a bit under-staffed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located in a serene neighborhood in Oak Bay, just a short distance from seaside paths and local shops, making it a peaceful retreat away from the tourist crowds.

Dining

7.0

Our dining experience at the pool was satisfactory, but service was lacking due to limited staff available to manage the area, affecting overall enjoyment.

Facilities

8.0

The seaside mineral pools were a highlight, though the indoor spa could use more space as it felt cramped during peak hours.

Serene location

Delayed service