Fantastic location one block from the inner harbour waterfront. You can short cut through the lobby of the Pacific Plaza and be there in two minutes! It is the perfect location to stay in the heart of the scenic and historic part of Victoria. The hotel is older but in excellent condition and has a timeless European ambiance. The rooms and bathrooms were clean. King sized bed was comfortable. Front desk staff were extremely helpful and friendly. The rooms were large and spacious with all the necessary amenities EXCEPT Air Conditioning. This is not an issue for most of the year as the average temperatures are cool however it could be uncomfortable during a summer heat wave. An efficient fan is provided and the windows have screens. Free internet is provided but the connection was very unreliable and would require a reconnect every few minutes and slow. The front desk will give you 30 minutes complimentary internet in the wired terminal that is equipped with a printer. Unfortunately there is a glitch in the program that prevents you from printing Westjet boarding passes. The front desk is able to print these passes on their terminal. The Sauna, hot tub and swimming pool was well maintained and very pleasant. Breakfast was tasty and filling with average (but high) hotel pricing. Nice touches included delivery of the newspaper outside the door in the morning. The room prices were excellent for a higher...More
- Free Wifi
- Pool