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1. Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress
4.5 star property
Inner Harbour, 7.7 km from Gordon Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,942 reviews)
"Great location,food and clean rooms excellent!"
Canada
JUAN
The price is CA $416
CA $487 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Fairmont Empress

2. Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour, 8 km from Gordon Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,855 reviews)
"Travelled with children, loved the location and the staff they were very helpful."
Canada
Desmond
The price is CA $389
CA $456 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel Grand Pacific

3. Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Inner Harbour, 8 km from Gordon Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,412 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast, helpful staff, great location"
Canada
Rosslyn
The price is CA $264
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

4. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7.6 km from Gordon Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,839 reviews)
"Great stay in a very nice location."
Canada
Robyn
The price is CA $323
CA $379 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

5. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
7.4 km from Gordon Head
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,182 reviews)
"My family and I loved our stay. The staff are very attentive to the hotel guests and I hope to come back."
Canada
Justin
The price is CA $426
CA $494 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Oak Bay Beach Hotel

6. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Saanich Core, 5.2 km from Gordon Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,542 reviews)
"Very clean and comfortable with friendly staff and great location, will plan to stay here again!"
Canada
Cyrus
The price is CA $151
CA $174 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
Red Lion Inn and Suites

7. Embassy Inn

Embassy Inn
3.0 star property
James Bay, 8 km from Gordon Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,009 reviews)
"Great location and good breakfast"
Canada
Judy
The price is CA $340
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Embassy Inn

8. The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel
4.0 star property
James Bay, 8.1 km from Gordon Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,119 reviews)
"Great location, beautiful rooms, very pet friendly."
Canada
Brandon
The price is CA $329
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 30 - Oct 1
The Oswego Hotel

9. Inn at Laurel Point

Inn at Laurel Point
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour, 7.9 km from Gordon Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,604 reviews)
"Excellent stay!"
United States
Everett
The price is CA $352
CA $413 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Inn at Laurel Point

10. Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
3.0 star property
Inner Harbour, 8 km from Gordon Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,769 reviews)
"Was a fantastic place to stay"
Canada
Hank
The price is CA $269
CA $312 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

11. Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7 km from Gordon Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,629 reviews)
"Great place to stay downtown!!"
Canada
Rajkumar
The price is CA $332
CA $388 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Rialto

12. Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Burnside, 6.4 km from Gordon Head
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,896 reviews)
"Nice hotel to stay"
Canada
Ang Dawa
The price is CA $165
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

13. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
4.5 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7.5 km from Gordon Head
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,490 reviews)
"Great staff and great place to stay."
United States
Rosalind
The price is CA $419
CA $491 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
3.0 star property
Inner Harbour, 8 km from Gordon Head
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,595 reviews)
"Nice affordable hotel, great location."
Canada
Holly
The price is CA $306
CA $358 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

15. The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7.7 km from Gordon Head
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,568 reviews)
"Amazing location, delicious on sight food, incredible atmosphere"
United States
Penny
The price is CA $440
CA $518 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
The Parkside Hotel & Spa

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria
4.0 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7.6 km from Gordon Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,075 reviews)
"Great location Met all of our needs as a family traveling with adult children."
Canada
Anica
The price is CA $303
CA $355 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

17. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7.1 km from Gordon Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,569 reviews)
"clean, very helpful staff - central location sights ...."
Canada
conner
The price is CA $254
CA $298 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

18. Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour, 8.1 km from Gordon Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,205 reviews)
"great location, and good vibe"
Canada
Michelle
The price is CA $334
CA $391 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

19. Strathcona Hotel

Strathcona Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown Victoria, 7.5 km from Gordon Head
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,883 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel, big rooms, excellent location and very friendly accommodating staff!"
United States
Stephen
The price is CA $254
CA $295 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Strathcona Hotel

20. Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort

Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort
4.0 star property
Songhees, 7.5 km from Gordon Head
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,056 reviews)
"we liked the location"
Canada
Allyn
The price is CA $314
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort
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Where to stay in Gordon Head

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Downtown Victoria

Downtown Victoria boasts a lively atmosphere with movie theatres, stage theatres, hotels, and various dining options. Explore tourist attractions like Bastion Square, Centennial Square, and the historic Chinatown.

Inner Harbour

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

James Bay

You can explore vibrant attractions like Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman's Wharf Park, and the Royal British Columbia Museum in this area near Victoria's Inner Harbour. Accessible via Belleville Street and other main roads, it also offers a HeliJet terminal and a US ferries terminal.

Saanich East

While visiting Saanich East, you might make a stop by sights like Lochside Regional Trail and Cadboro Bay.

Esquimalt

Southern tip of Vancouver Island hosts Esquimalt, a municipality with a rich naval history and heritage sites like Craigflower farmhouse and schoolhouse. Explore the area along the historic Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway.

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Top reasons to visit Gordon Head

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Gordon Head offers beautiful trails like the Lochside Regional Trail, perfect for hiking and biking enthusiasts.
  • Family-Friendly Beaches: Enjoy sun and surf at Gordon Head Beach, ideal for relaxing and picnicking with loved ones.
  • Community Recreation: The Head Recreation Centre provides various activities for all ages, enhancing your holiday experience.
  • Charming Local Culture: Explore urban parks and historic buildings while engaging with friendly locals.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, find the perfect stay for your needs.

Find great hotels near Gordon Head

Explore a variety of accommodation options in Gordon Head, Victoria, where you'll find welcoming hotels and charming bed & breakfasts. This picturesque area caters to all types of travellers, offering pet-friendly options and amenities for business and adventure seekers alike. Enjoy nearby attractions such as Cedar Hill Golf Course and relax in vacation homes or spacious townhomes with hot tubs, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful corner of British Columbia.

  • Red Lion Inn and Suites: Experience comfort and convenience at the 3-star Red Lion Inn and Suites, which boasts a guest rating of 8.8. Located only 4.8km away from Gordon Head, this hotel is ideal for business travellers seeking a productive stay. Guests appreciate the well-appointed rooms and essential amenities designed to cater to the needs of professionals. The property features a business centre and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring you stay connected during your visit. Relax in the inviting atmosphere after a day of meetings or exploration.
  • Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites: A family-friendly haven, the 3.5-star Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites is just 8.0km from Gordon Head and has earned an impressive guest rating of 9.2. This property is perfect for adventure seekers and families, offering a variety of outdoor activities such as kayaking, hiking, and bicycle rentals nearby. With pet-friendly accommodations, it welcomes your furry friends too. The hotel also provides amenities for children, including complimentary cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for the whole family. Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and explore exciting adventures right at your doorstep.
  • Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel: Situated 6.4km from Gordon Head, the 3.5-star Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel enjoys a guest rating of 9.0, making it an excellent choice for families and business travelers alike. Located in the city centre, guests can easily access local attractions, shopping, and dining. The hotel features family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and affordable breakfast options for children. With a commitment to quality service and comfort, this hotel combines urban convenience with a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring a memorable stay in Victoria.

Where to stay near Gordon Head

Gordon Head, a charming neighbourhood in Victoria, British Columbia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Enjoy family-friendly beaches, picturesque parks, and a relaxing atmosphere, making it ideal for romantic getaways. Explore the nearby Greater Victoria area, where friendly locals and luxury experiences await. With great schools like Gordon Head Middle School and Gordon Head Elementary, this community is not just a destination but a delightful place to connect and unwind.

  • Victoria: As the capital city of British Columbia, Victoria is rich in history and vibrant culture. Located directly in the heart of the region, it's a bustling hub for tourists seeking outdoor adventures, family activities, and beach experiences. The city boasts a range of attractions, including beautiful marinas and stunning botanical gardens. Visitors can explore the historic Inner Harbour, enjoy shopping in local boutiques, or relax in various recreational areas. With peak traveller arrivals during the summer months, there’s a lively atmosphere filled with events and activities that can be enjoyed year-round.
  • Saanich East: Just 966m from Gordon Head, Saanich East is a picturesque neighbourhood that offers breathtaking scenery and access to outdoor activities. Known for its charming residential areas and community feel, it attracts visitors looking for a laid-back beach experience. Popular spots in Saanich East include scenic golf courses and educational institutions. The nearby marina and bay provide opportunities for kayaking and leisurely walks, making it an ideal destination for those who appreciate nature and tranquility. Like its neighbouring areas, Saanich East sees a spike in visitors from July to September.
  • Broadmead: Located 3.2km from Gordon Head, Broadmead is a delightful neighbourhood perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and sports lovers. The area features well-maintained golf courses and plenty of green spaces for leisurely strolls. Visitors can explore its scenic lakes and historic civic buildings, making it an appealing destination for both relaxation and exploration. With its proximity to educational institutions and a strong sense of community, Broadmead offers a unique blend of recreation and culture. The neighbourhood sees consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, with a peak during the summer months.

Things to do in Gordon Head

Gordon Head in Victoria, British Columbia, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers. Visitors can enjoy various activities such as outdoor picnics, exploring the scenic Lochside Regional Trail, and participating in the Autumn Lantern Festival. The area also features recreational spots and a golf course, making it perfect for both relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural beauty.

Shopping

In Gordon Head, explore the local shops at the University Heights Shopping Centre, where you can find unique gifts and artisan items. Nearby, the Shelbourne Plaza offers various retail options, including specialty stores perfect for souvenirs to remember your visit.

Recreation

Gordon Head offers a tranquil escape with stunning waterfront views and lush parks. Enjoy yoga sessions at local studios, explore scenic walking trails at Lochside Regional Trail, or unwind at nearby beaches. Experience rejuvenating spa treatments that embrace nature’s beauty and promote relaxation in this peaceful coastal community.

Adventure

In Gordon Head, explore the picturesque trails of Mount Douglas Park, offering stunning views and wildlife encounters. Experience kayaking in the calm waters of the nearby coastline, perfect for spotting seals and enjoying the scenic beauty that British Columbia is renowned for.

Nightlife

In Gordon Head, the nightlife is charming and laid-back, with local pubs and cafés offering live music and friendly vibes. Enjoy a cozy evening at a neighbourhood bar or take a stroll along the waterfront to soak in the serene atmosphere under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Gordon Head

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Gordon Head are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Gordon Head is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Gordon Head is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Gordon Head is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, making it easy to find the most affordable accommodations first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your hotel reservation in Gordon Head with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Gordon Head

Gordon Head, located in Victoria, British Columbia, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a relaxing vacation. Explore local points of interest such as urban parks and historic civic buildings while enjoying the vibrant culture. Don't miss the Head Recreation Centre for activities and Gordon Head Beach for sun and surf. This charming area is ideal for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration.

  • Victoria Fisherman's Wharf: A vibrant marina that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Enjoy fresh seafood, watch the boats come and go, and take in the stunning ocean views. This spot is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, with opportunities for kayaking and whale watching.
  • Government Street: Experience the bustling heart of Victoria with its charming shops, cafés, and historic architecture. Government Street buzzes with city vibes, making it a great place for a leisurely stroll, shopping for local artisan goods, or enjoying a delightful meal at one of the many eateries.
  • Royal BC Museum: Dive into British Columbia's rich natural and cultural history at this fascinating museum. With engaging exhibits and family-friendly activities, it offers a deeper understanding of the province's heritage, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Gordon Head

The best time to visit Gordon Head is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Gordon Head

Traveling to Gordon Head, Victoria, British Columbia, is convenient with three major airports. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is situated 19.3km away, offering nearby accommodations such as the Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, 19.3km away. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is 80.5km distant, with luxurious options like the Versante Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, 9.7km away. Lastly, SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 138.4km from Gordon Head, with upscale hotels like the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Lotte Hotel, both 17.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Gordon Head?
The closest neighbourhoods to Gordon Head, offering a similar residential feel and access to nature, are Cadboro Bay and Mount Douglas.

Cadboro Bay is a picturesque seaside village just west of Gordon Head, known for its sandy beach and village shops along Cadboro Bay Road. It's a popular spot for families, with a gentle slope into the water great for children and a playground nearby. The University of Victoria is also within easy reach, making it convenient for visiting academics or families with students.

Mount Douglas, immediately south of Gordon Head, is primarily residential, centred around the large urban park of Mount Douglas Park. This area is ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities, with numerous walking and hiking trails leading to panoramic views from the summit.
What are the best family hotels in Gordon Head?
For a family-friendly stay in Gordon Head, the Charming Cottage Centrally Located is an excellent choice.

This cottage, holding Business Licence #28949 and boasting a superb 10.0 review rating, is ideally situated for families. It provides a travel crib and games for children, ensuring a comfortable and entertaining stay for younger guests. Onsite parking adds to the convenience. Located very close to the Lochside Regional Trail, just 0.2 km away, it offers easy access for outdoor activities, and it's also a short distance from Topaz Park (1.9 km) and Uptown Centre (1.0 km) for shopping and recreation.
What are the best spa hotels in Gordon Head?
For a hotel in Gordon Head that offers spa facilities, consider the Brand New. 1 bedroom BnB in the Cadboro Bay beach village & short walk to UVIC.

This highly-rated bed and breakfast, with a superb 10.0 review score, offers massage services for guests seeking relaxation. Its location is particularly appealing, being close to Cadboro Bay beach and the sea, superb for refreshing walks. Additionally, guests will find shopping opportunities nearby, and golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Henderson Park Golf Club, which is just 1.8 km away. Onsite parking adds to the convenience for those travelling by car.
When is the best time to go to Gordon Head?
The best time to visit Gordon Head, British Columbia, is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its finest.

During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days with average temperatures ranging from 18°C to 22°C. This makes it ideal for enjoying the area's outdoor activities, such as exploring the numerous parks, beaches, and hiking trails that Gordon Head and the surrounding Victoria region offer. The longer daylight hours also provide ample opportunity for sightseeing and leisurely strolls along the coastline.

For those who prefer a quieter experience with fewer crowds and still pleasant weather, late spring (April-May) and early autumn (October) are also good options. Temperatures are cooler, but you'll still find plenty of sunshine, and these shoulder seasons often offer better value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Gordon Head hotel for you.
How much is the nightly rate at a Gordon Head hotel?
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