
The Magnolia Hotel & Spa
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Overview
The luxury Magnolia Hotel and Spa is one of Victoria's landmark hotels, known for its elegant decor and high level of service. The hotel is one of the more expensive hotels in the area and is located among many notable buildings dating back to the early 1900s. Most guests are couples visiting the city, plus business travelers and few families.
Conveniently located in a heritage district of Victoria's city center, the Magnolia Hotel and Spa is within walking distance of several tourist attractions as well as many shopping, dining, and entertainment options. The Inner Harbour Centre, Victoria Conference Centre, the British Columbia Legislature Building, Royal British Colombia Museum, and Market Square are all within a short distance.
Magnolia Hotel's features are extensive and check every box in the luxury category for both leisure and business travelers. The on-site restaurant is open for all meals and offers Mediterranean-inspired specialties. Guests who book through the hotel’s website receive a free buffet breakfast that includes hot cooked-to-order dishes. Free tea, coffee, and other beverages are available in the lobby throughout the day. There is also an on-site spa, meeting rooms, 24-hour business center, and free bicycle rentals.
Accommodations at the hotel are spacious and traditional with elegant décor. All rooms feature modern amenities such as air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and iPod docks, and some rooms feature extras such as gas fireplaces, lounge chairs, and views overlooking the Victoria harbor. Each room also features a granite-topped refreshment counter with a sink, a Nespresso machine, and a minibar with snacks and non-chilled items. Many of the rooms offer with two queen-size beds, ideal for families.
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Amenities at The Magnolia Hotel & Spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
- Coffee machine
- Valet parking
- Business center
- Flat-screen TV
General
- Family rooms
- Fireplace
- Seating area
- Slippers
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- City view
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Conference rooms
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- 24hr front desk
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
Dining
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Tea/coffee maker
- Kettle
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
Accessibility and suitability
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- No smoking
Bathroom
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Parking and transportation
- EV charging station
- Parking
- Valet parking
- Private parking
Spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Spa
Laundry
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Eco tourism
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Fitness
- Fitness center
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What can I expect from the hotel's on-site restaurant?
The on-site restaurant offers Mediterranean-inspired specialties and is open for all meals. Guests who book through the hotel’s website receive a free buffet breakfast that includes hot cooked-to-order dishes.
What amenities are available in the hotel rooms?
All rooms feature modern amenities such as air-conditioning, flat-screen TVs, iPod docks, and some rooms feature extras such as gas fireplaces, lounge chairs, and views overlooking the Victoria harbor. Each room also features a granite-topped refreshment counter with a sink, a Nespresso machine, and a minibar with snacks and non-chilled items.
What are guests saying about the hotel's location and staff?
Guests have praised the hotel's convenient location near restaurants and tourist attractions, as well as the very friendly and welcoming staff who are accommodating and helpful.
How are the beds and linens at the hotel?
Guests have described the beds as very comfortable, and the linens as superb, providing a relaxed and at-home feeling. Some rooms offer two queen-size beds, ideal for families.
What are the hotel's unique offerings for guests?
The hotel offers free tea, coffee, and other beverages in the lobby throughout the day, as well as free bicycle rentals. Additionally, guests have appreciated the little pleasures like L'Occitane soaps and lotions, a Dyson hairdryer, and Nespresso machine in the rooms.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the harbor comes highly recommended.
Take Advantage of Free Bicycle Rentals
The hotel offers free bicycle rentals, making it convenient to explore the nearby attractions such as Beacon Hill Park and the Victoria Harbour.
Enjoy the Complimentary Buffet Breakfast
Guests booking through the hotel’s website receive a free buffet breakfast, including hot cooked-to-order dishes. This is a great way to start the day without additional expenses.
Consider Room Selection for Families
If traveling with family, consider booking a room with two queen-size beds, as many guests found these rooms ideal for families.
Explore Nearby Attractions
The hotel is within walking distance of several tourist attractions such as the Royal BC Museum, Market Square, and the British Columbia Parliament Buildings, making it convenient for sightseeing.
Take Advantage of the On-Site Spa
While the spa primarily offers massages and wellness services, guests can still indulge in a relaxing experience during their stay.
Utilize the 24-Hour Business Center
For business travelers, the 24-hour business center provides a convenient space to attend to work-related tasks at any time.
Enjoy the On-Site Restaurant
Guests praised the hotel’s restaurant for its Mediterranean-inspired specialties, making it a convenient dining option for all meals.
Consider Low Season Travel
If looking for a quieter experience, consider visiting in October, which is considered the low season, offering a more serene atmosphere.
Take Advantage of the Hotel’s Location
The hotel's central location makes it easy to access restaurants, shops, and various attractions, providing a convenient and enjoyable stay.
Location
What's nearby
- Greater Victoria Public Library235 yd
- Royal Theatre368 yd
- St. Andrew's Cathedral417 yd
- Royal BC Museum0.3 mi
- British Columbia Parliament Buildings0.3 mi
- BC Ferries0.3 mi
- Christ Church Cathedral0.4 mi
- Chinatown0.4 mi
- Emily Carr House0.7 mi
- Craigdarroch Castle1.1 mi
- Ogden Point1.1 mi
- Government House1.2 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about The Magnolia Hotel & Spa
Low season | November |
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High season | July |
Average price (weeknight) | $311 |
Average price (weekend night) | $355 |
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Value for money | 8.9 |
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Distance to city center | 0.3 mi |
Nearest Airport | Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base |
Distance to airport | 0.2 mi |