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The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria

The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria
4.0 star property
Bear Mountain Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Our stay was excellent- room was great "
United States
Gladys
The price is CA $336
CA $394 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria

Villa Eyrie Resort

Villa Eyrie Resort
4.0 star property
Malahat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (723 reviews)
"Great place to stay. Intimate feel"
Canada
Phil
The price is CA $232
CA $324 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Villa Eyrie Resort

Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,654 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Nancy
The price is CA $304
CA $356 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Hotel Grand Pacific

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress
4.5 star property
Downtown Victoria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,850 reviews)
"Best place to stay."
United States
Alla
The price is CA $484
CA $567 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Fairmont Empress

Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)
4.5 star property
Brentwood Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,116 reviews)
"Had a wonderful stay"
United States
Valerie
The price is CA $453
CA $512 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

Fairways Hotel on the Mountain

Fairways Hotel on the Mountain
2.5 star property
Bear Mountain Resort
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,324 reviews)
"Nice location, spacious room, quiet."
Canada
Jiri
The price is CA $243
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Fairways Hotel on the Mountain

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,822 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay."
Canada
Vivien
The price is CA $295
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway

Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway
3.5 star property
Victoria
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Room was clean, hotel is quiet and the staff are friendly and helpful"
Canada
David
The price is CA $256
CA $294 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway

Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG

Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG
4.0 star property
Victoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (506 reviews)
"Great place to stay, reno is nice"
Canada
Rebekah
The price is CA $259
CA $300 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG

Quality Inn Waddling Dog

Quality Inn Waddling Dog
2.5 star property
Saanichton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,027 reviews)
"Rooms were clean , breakfast was great and food at bar too."
Canada
Trina
The price is CA $217
CA $246 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 22 - Jun 23
Quality Inn Waddling Dog

The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3,431 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
jean
The price is CA $439
CA $516 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
The Parkside Hotel & Spa

SoLo Suites

SoLo Suites
4.0 star property
Victoria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (956 reviews)
"Great place"
Canada
Patrizia
The price is CA $296
CA $347 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 28 - Jun 29
SoLo Suites

Inn at Laurel Point

Inn at Laurel Point
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,604 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Shannon
The price is CA $315
CA $369 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Inn at Laurel Point

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria - Colwood

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria - Colwood
2.5 star property
Colwood
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent service and location."
Canada
Sanket Subhash
The price is CA $289
CA $327 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria - Colwood

Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
South Oak Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,072 reviews)
"Beautiful relaxing stay."
Canada
Aleem Zafar
The price is CA $522
CA $606 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 26 - Jun 27
Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Coles Bay Vacation Retreat

Coles Bay Vacation Retreat
3.5 star property
Sidney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (278 reviews)
"Beautiful place and very welcoming host. Loved the stay!"
Canada
Paramdeep
The price is CA $143
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 23 - Jun 24
Coles Bay Vacation Retreat

Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Bayview Bed and Breakfast
3.0 star property
Mill Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"Very nice host and incredible breakfast! "
Canada
Tiffany
The price is CA $252
CA $290 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Inlet Beach House B&B

Inlet Beach House B&B
3.5 star property
Sidney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (52 reviews)
"My stay at Inlet B&B in Sidney, BC was wonderful from start to finish. The property is beautifully maintained, exceptionally clean, and offers stunning waterfront views, while the cozy, well-equipped room made for a relaxing and comfortable stay. The Host was warm, attentive, and the quiet location is conveniently close to downtown Sidney, restaurants, shops, and walking trails. I highly recommend Inlet B&B for its outstanding hospitality, comfort, and coastal charm, and I look forward to...
Canada
Lilian
Inlet Beach House B&B

The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel
4.0 star property
James Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,936 reviews)
"Great location and room was excellent."
Canada
Natalie
The price is CA $379
CA $444 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 21 - Jun 22
The Oswego Hotel

HOV B&B House -Hospitality Ocean view Victoria-

HOV B&B House -Hospitality Ocean view Victoria-
3.0 star property
Victoria
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Beautiful views, quiet residential area, kind hosts."
United States
Becky
HOV B&B House -Hospitality Ocean view Victoria-
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Drive the scenic Malahat Summit for breathtaking views of Saanich Inlet and the distant Olympic Mountains. Nearby Mill Bay offers kayaking adventures, fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants, and access to the Kinsol Trestle hiking trail.

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Top reasons to visit Malahat

  • Scenic Views: Enjoy breathtaking panoramas from the Malahat Summit and Lookout, perfect for photography and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience a variety of activities, including hiking, kayaking, and exploring national parks.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed & breakfasts and guesthouses with stunning waterfront views.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Engage in fun excursions suitable for all ages, ensuring memorable moments for the whole family.
  • Relaxation and Wellness: Indulge in spa treatments and body therapies amidst the tranquil natural setting.

Find great hotels near Malahat

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Malahat, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. From cozy bed & breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, Malahat offers options that cater to adventure seekers, families, and pet-friendly travellers alike. Whether you're searching for top-rated hotels or a relaxing stay at Fairways Hotel, you'll find the perfect base to explore the natural beauty of British Columbia.

  • Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport: Conveniently located 12.9km from Malahat, this no-frills motel is perfect for those seeking a pet-friendly environment. With a welcoming atmosphere for furry companions, the property allows pets with specific restrictions and includes amenities like service animal fee waivers. The simple yet comfortable accommodations provide a great base for exploring the beautiful surroundings of British Columbia while ensuring that your beloved pets are by your side.
  • Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway: Situated 11.3km from Malahat, this 3.5-star hotel caters to families, business travellers, and the LGBTQIA community. With a commitment to inclusivity, it offers a range of business amenities such as a 24-hour business centre and multiple meeting rooms. Families will appreciate child-friendly features, including free cribs and safety window guards. Guests can enjoy a seamless blend of comfort and convenience, making it an ideal choice for various types of travellers.
  • Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG: Located 14.5km from Malahat, this 3.5-star hotel offers a family-friendly and pet-friendly atmosphere. With ample business facilities, including conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, it meets the needs of corporate guests while ensuring families feel at home with features like free cribs and child safety measures. The pet policy accommodates furry companions, providing a stress-free stay for all family members, including pets. Enjoy a comfortable retreat in this well-rounded hotel.

Where to stay near Malahat

Discover the enchanting beauty of Malahat, where outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities abound. Nestled amidst stunning waterfront views, this charming village offers a perfect romantic getaway. Explore nearby lakes, historical resorts, and the warm atmosphere created by friendly locals. Whether you're seeking relaxation or thrilling excursions, Malahat promises an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of British Columbia's natural allure.

  • Highlands: Nestled a mere 6.4km from Malahat, Highlands is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and family-friendly activities. Visitors are drawn to the area for its expansive recreational spaces, impressive golf courses, and beautiful botanical gardens. The local marina and flower gardens add to the scenic beauty, making it an ideal spot for those looking to unwind amidst nature. While visitor numbers peak in February, June, and September, the serene environment remains inviting throughout the year.
  • Bamberton: Located 6.4km from Malahat, Bamberton is a quaint village known for its adventurous spirit and outdoor allure. The village comes alive during the summer months from July to September, attracting families eager to explore its recreational areas and shopping venues. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to stunning beaches and the nearby national state park, perfect for hiking and picnicking. The local botanical garden adds a touch of tranquility, making Bamberton a picturesque destination for a day trip or a weekend escape.
  • Brentwood Bay: Just 8.0km from Malahat, Brentwood Bay is a vibrant city that promises a mix of relaxation and adventure. Popular among families and beach lovers, the area features recreational spaces and a luxurious spa for those looking to indulge. With visitor numbers peaking from July to September, Brentwood Bay is a lively spot with attractions such as botanical and flower gardens, as well as a charming marina. This city offers a perfect blend of nature and leisure, ensuring an enjoyable experience for all who visit.

Things to do near Malahat

Malahat, British Columbia, is an ideal destination for outdoor family adventures, offering a variety of activities such as scenic day trips, charming excursions, and thrilling outdoor adventures. Visitors can explore recreational areas, indulge in spa treatments, and enjoy body treatments for relaxation. With its stunning attractions and diverse entertainment options, Malahat promises an unforgettable vacation experience immersed in nature and adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience in Malahat, explore Mill Bay Centre, only 11.3km away, offering a range of shops and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, visit MayFair Shopping Centre, 17.7km away, featuring entertainment and diverse shopping options, or Lolly Gobble Sweet Shop, located 16.1km away.

Recreation

Bear Mountain Golf Club offers a scenic golfing experience surrounded by stunning landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For relaxation, Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park provides serene trails and tranquil waters, ideal for unwinding. The Pacific Institute for Sport Excellence features various wellness programs, promoting health and rejuvenation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of bungee jumping at WildPlay West Shore Victoria, located 12.9km from Malahat. For hiking enthusiasts, the Galloping Goose Trail offers stunning scenery and outdoor adventure, situated 17.7km away. Lastly, explore the beautiful Scenic Marine Route, located 22.5km from Malahat, perfect for outdoor lovers.

Nightlife

Experience the adventure vibes at Langford Lanes arcade, located 11.3km from Malahat. For a cosmic night, visit the Dominion Astrophysical Observatory, also 11.3km away. Catch a romantic film at Cineplex Odeon Westshore Cinemas, situated 12.9km from Malahat. Enjoy your night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Malahat

When visiting Malahat, consider exploring its many free attractions like Elk Lake and Gowlland Tod Provincial Park. For transportation, opt for walking or the bus to save money. To find the best hotel rates, plan your visit during the cheaper months of January, February, or November, and book about a month in advance. Tuesdays tend to offer the lowest lodging prices, while Saturdays are the priciest. Utilize Expedia's search tools for budget-friendly options and consider package deals that combine flights and accommodations for added savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Malahat 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: Book your hotel in Malahat about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Malahat is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Malahat is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can easily sort your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll discover sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Malahat hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Malahat

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Malahat

When visiting Malahat, British Columbia, you can fly into several major airports. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is located 77.2km away and offers luxurious accommodations like the 5-star Versante Hotel, just 3.2km from the airport. Alternatively, Victoria International Airport (YYJ), situated 14.5km from Malahat, features options such as the 4.5-star Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, 8.0km away. Nanaimo Airport (YCD) is 61.2km from Malahat, with the Coast Bastion Hotel, a 3.5-star option, located 12.9km from the airport. Each airport provides convenient access to their respective hotels, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Malahat?
The best area to stay in Malahat is along the scenic Malahat Highway (Highway 1), particularly around the Malahat Summit, as this is where most of the accommodation and attractions are located.

This area is defined by its stunning views of the Saanich Inlet and the surrounding mountains. Hotels and resorts here are designed to maximise these vistas, often featuring large windows and balconies. The Malahat SkyWalk is a prominent landmark, offering panoramic views and a unique treetop experience. Staying here puts you right in the heart of Malahat's natural beauty.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find this area particularly appealing. Many establishments cater to a luxurious experience, offering amenities like spas, fine dining with a view, and private hot tubs. The peaceful setting and beautiful scenery provide a great backdrop for relaxation and reconnecting.

For travellers looking for a tranquil escape into nature, the Malahat Summit area is ideal. It offers easy access to hiking trails and opportunities for wildlife viewing, all while providing comfortable and upscale lodging options.
When is the best time to go to Malahat?
The best time to visit Malahat is typically during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its finest. This period offers warm, sunny days and comfortable evenings, superb for enjoying the outdoor activities and stunning scenery that Malahat is known for.

Travellers looking for pleasant weather for outdoor adventures will find July and August particularly appealing. These months generally have the least rainfall and the highest average temperatures, making them ideal for hiking, exploring the Malahat SkyWalk, or enjoying the local wildlife. The long daylight hours also mean more time for sightseeing and relaxation.

For those who prefer slightly cooler temperatures and fewer crowds, early June or September are excellent choices. The weather is still very agreeable, and you can experience the natural beauty of the area with a bit more tranquility.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Malahat.
How can I save on a Malahat hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Malahat hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Malahat hotel?
Prices for hotels in Malahat often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $154 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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