About this property
Nestled on the shores of the Salish Sea near Victoria, British Columbia, the Oak Bay Beach Hotel offers an unforgettable oceanfront retreat. Recently named one of the Top 10 Best Hotels in Western Canada by Condé Nast Traveler, our boutique hotel blends timeless elegance with modern comfort for a truly luxurious stay. Overlooking the Juan de Fuca Strait with views of Mount Baker, our 100 guest rooms and suites feature plush bedding, spa-inspired bathrooms with heated floors, cozy fireplaces, and floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing breathtaking vistas. Guests can unwind at the award-winning Boathouse Spa or immerse themselves in our oceanfront mineral pool, hot tubs, and Stargazing Sauna. Dining is an experience to savor at the Oak Bay Beach Hotel with three distinct restaurants. FARO offers vibrant Neapolitan pizzas and Italian-inspired small plates, The Cozy Pub serves classic fare with panoramic ocean views, and the Boathouse Kitchen & Bar invites you to sip cocktails poolside with the sound of the sea as your backdrop. Just minutes from quaint Oak Bay Village and a short drive to downtown Victoria, our hotel is the perfect blend of coastal charm, luxury service, and heartfelt hospitality. Discover a place where every detail is thoughtfully curated for moments you’ll treasure.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Room service
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Spa
- 2 restaurants
- Free Wifi
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Sustainability
Biosphere Certification
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Robyn
United States“The amazing views and fantastic pools! The staff was also kind helpful and conscientious. Heather the concierge was amazing and helped with finding a pharmacy and the valet gentleman were kind and gave great travel and direction suggestions!” - Karen United States“Great place to relax. The mineral pools are a treat!”
- Beatrice United States“Oak Bay Beach Hotel is a beautiful, peaceful getaway right on the ocean. The views are stunning, and the atmosphere is quiet and private—ideal for couples. The hot pools overlooking the water are a dream, and the staff make the experience feel...”
- Asta
Canada“Everything was amazing! We ate at both restaurants, used just about every amenity. Beautiful location, pool and hot tubs were so, so nice. Can’t beat the view.” - Michelle United States“It was a beautiful hotel with great mineral pools. Staff was very kind and helpful.”
- Robert United States“Excellent suite, excellent view, excellent location, excellent staff. Would highly reccomend to anyone!”
Vassilli United States“Fantastic five star facilities. The surrounding neighborhoods were fantastic. Staff was on top of it. Spa was superb.”- Harry Canada“Beautiful location. Well-appointed rooms. Fantastic staff. Great food. That carbonara is top shelf.”
- Sachiko Canada“Beautiful and comfortable and clean room with a cozy fireplace and a spa like bathroom, fantastic mineral pool by the water, stunning view and great location, super nice staff, good restaurants with water view, secure and convenient underground...”
- Dianna United States“Extremely relaxing! Very clean! Beds was great! Staff was friendly and professional”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- The Snug Pub
- CuisineAmerican
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceTraditional • Modern • Romantic
- FARO Handcrafted Pizza and Tasting Room
- CuisineItalian
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern • Romantic
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
Please note all guests at this property are requested to register at reception.
Please note, the property seeks to preserve a tranquil atmosphere in and around Oak Bay Beach Hotel, and asks guests to respect this environment while staying at the property.
The on-site bar is available to guests 19 years of age and older only.
Effective 1 April 2019, access to the Boathouse Spa’s mineral pools will be exclusive to guests 16 years and older.
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.
Please inform Oak Bay Beach Hotel of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
In accordance with government guidelines to minimize transmission of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries on dates where such guidelines exist.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).
As a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has temporarily suspended its shuttle services.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.
It's not possible to stay at this property for coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.
