Reviews for Holiday Inn, Victoria, British Columbia
19 reviews, average.
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Overall Rating: 
[ / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 23 Feb 2009
Overall, good stay, exceeded my expectations. Closet space is a little small and tend to be easily cluttered.
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Positives: Large Spacious room catered to the business traveler.
Negatives: Inside, door not automatic.
Overall Rating: 
[ / 10 ]
Date visited: Wed 17 Sep 2008
It was very average. Clean & staff was friendly.
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Positives: Easy access.
Negatives: Not within walking distance of downtown.
Overall Rating: 
[ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
Location [ 7 / 10 ]- Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 08 Sep 2008
The restaurant had extremely slow service and odd food choices on the menu there was a coin operated laundry facility with one washer and one dryer, in the parking garage under the hotel.
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Positives: Clean room.
Negatives: Our wing was not connected to main part of hotel.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
Staff [ 1 / 10 ]
Location [ 5 / 10 ]- Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 08 Sep 2008
There was gunge around the sink faucets, the hair dryer was dirty and there were a number of stains on the carpet. what a let down. I reported the problem to the desk the 1st thing in the morning. .....
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Positives: The room was large and there was a restaurant & liquor store.
Negatives: The room wasn't clean and the carpets stained. It took asking 4 times. They didn't honor their hospitality promise.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
Staff [ 3 / 10 ]- Location [ 3 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]
Date visited: Wed 03 Sep 2008
Not clean and very old. Carpet stain and old mattress with old sheets.
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Positives: NA.
Negatives: The worst hotel we have stayed.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
- Location [ 7 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]
Date visited: Wed 03 Sep 2008
For a quick overnight or two this is an adequate hotel, noting a scenic area or with a lot of Old Victoria atmosphere. I would not choose to be at this hotel over others around the inner harbor, but .....
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Positives: It was close to shopping, and major roadways.
Negatives: We did not find the lobby internet area private, and could not find ice machines., awakened both nights by loud people in parking lot below us.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 01 Sep 2008
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Positives: NA
Negatives: It does not deserve to be a 3 star hotel.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 4 / 10 ]
- Location [ 5 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 01 Sep 2008
Freeway hotel type atmosphere with staff who didn't have time to even make eye contact or stop talking to each other to answer a question.
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Positives: Bed was comfortable.
Negatives: Far from downtown-couldn't walk or ride bikes.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
- Location [ 3 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]
Date visited: Fri 29 Aug 2008
It is a one star at best and is not in the downtown area? The rooms are small and you hear all of your neighbors too well, no insulation in the walls. The lighting and plumbing in the bathroom were .....
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Positives: Cleanliness.
Negatives: Poor location, loud rooms no insulation, poor lighting and plumbing.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 5 / 10 ]
- Location [ 7 / 10 ]
Cleanliness [ 6 / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 25 Aug 2008
This was a ok hotel. It had crappy carpets in the hallway, and the tap in the bathroom needed repairing (would turn on taps for warm water but then the cold would slowly shut off on it's own, and .....
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Positives: It was close to a mall.
Negatives: They did not allow kids to use the hot tub as it was in the fitness facility, big disappointment for the kids.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
Staff [ 2 / 10 ]- Location [ 1 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 1 / 10 ]
Date visited: Sun 24 Aug 2008
I did not like it at all.
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Positives: Nothing.
Negatives: The location is too far from the downtown, the room is not clean, the room is not safe and was outside the building and no help with the luggage.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
- Location [ 5 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 18 Aug 2008
The hotel is pretty expensive, considering the same amount of money spent on a hotel in Vancouver can purchase a much nicer place. However, the Holiday Inn was clean and was an adequate place to .....
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Positives: Located about 2 miles from Downtown, the Holiday Inn is a clean and adequate. Free parking is a bonus, but the facilities are not special.
Negatives: Far away from Victoria.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 4 / 10 ]
- Location [ 4 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 3 / 10 ]
Date visited: Sun 17 Aug 2008
Cheesy, out of date hotel.
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Positives: Good bar.
Negatives: Bad location, noise, neighborhood.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
- Location [ 6 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]
Date visited: Sun 17 Aug 2008
Overall a good place for comfortable lodgings in a relatively convenient location.
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Positives: Clean, comfortable.
Negatives: Really not inner harbor, am staff seemed snooty.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
- Location [ 1 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]
Date visited: Thu 14 Aug 2008
Hotel was fine but was not close to downtown.
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Positives: Clean and comfortable.
Negatives: Location was not as expected, a $10 cab fare is not downtown.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 8 / 10 ]
- Location [ 4 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 8 / 10 ]
Date visited: Thu 14 Aug 2008
The location of the hotel was over a mile from any Victoria attractions. The room only had one queen bed, and was barely big enough for that. This was not on par with what I would consider a 3 star .....
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Positives: The front desk staff was very friendly.
Negatives: The location was not near any attractions in Victoria, and the room was extremely small.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 2 / 10 ]
- Location [ 9 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 2 / 10 ]
Date visited: Mon 11 Aug 2008
We arrived late and the night staff seemed inconvenienced with our arrival. He was not friendly or helpful. The room was fine. The bath tub wouldn't drain but we were leaving the next morning so we .....
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Positives: Location.
Negatives: Service and Bathroom.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 7 / 10 ]
- Location [ 6 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 7 / 10 ]
Date visited: Thu 07 Aug 2008
The location was good. Room was large enough for a stay of two days restaurant was excellent.
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Positives: Staff, location, price, cleanliness room.
Negatives: Na.
Overall Rating: [ / 10 ]
- Staff [ 9 / 10 ]
- Location [ 9 / 10 ]
- Cleanliness [ 9 / 10 ]
Date visited: Tue 05 Aug 2008
The hotel is well located in a good area of Victoria. The hotel is situated less than a.5 minute walk of the Mayfair Mall in Victoria. The Mayfair Mall is the largest mall in the city. The hotel does .....
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Positives: Location was close to shopping, bus route and restaurants.
Negatives: There is no swimming pool at this hotel.
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Address and contact details
Holiday InnVictoria
British Columbia
V8T 5B5
Canada
- (250) 382-4400 ( Telephone )
- (250) 382-4053 ( Fax )
- (866) 754-4040 ( Tollfree )
- Website