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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

8980 West Coast Road, Shirley, Canada, V9Z 1G2
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Near Sheringham Point Lighthouse
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

The Great Escape - Shirley offers an indoor water park featuring a variety of slides and pools. Guests can enjoy a range of on-site dining options at the hotel's restaurant, serving a variety of cuisines. The hotel also includes a fitness center and game area for added entertainment.

Rooms

The hotel has a variety of family-sized rooms equipped with kitchenettes and comfortable sleeping arrangements. Suites come with separate living areas and sofa beds, accommodating larger groups easily. Some rooms also feature private balconies with views of the surrounding area.

Location

Situated in Shirley, the hotel is conveniently located near popular attractions such as the local parks and shopping centers. The Great Escape - Shirley is a short drive from downtown and is easily accessible from major highways. This location provides guests with both leisure and convenience.

Children's Facilities

The hotel provides various family-friendly amenities, including children's programming and activities designed to keep younger guests entertained. There are dedicated play areas and scheduled events throughout the day. These offerings make it easier for families to enjoy their time together.

Dining

Dining options at The Great Escape - Shirley include buffet-style meals and à la carte selections, ensuring variety for guests. The hotel offers a children's menu to cater specifically to younger diners. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Highlights

Location: Conveniently located near popular attractions

Rooms: Family-sized rooms with kitchenettes

Amenities: Indoor water park for all ages

Dining: Buffet-style meals & room service

Must-do experiences

  • Hike the breathtaking East Sooke Regional Park for stunning views.
  • Savor fresh fish tacos at the local favorite, Stickleback Eatery.
  • Explore the quaint Sooke Farmer's Market on Saturdays for local produce.
  • Visit the Sooke Maritime Centre to learn about the region's history.
  • Kayak through the serene waters of Sooke Harbour at sunset.
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The Great Escape - Shirley Villa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Fireplace

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Facilities

The Great Escape - Shirley Villa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • CD player
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The Great Escape - Shirley Villa Location

8980 West Coast Road, Shirley, Canada, V9Z 1G2
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8980 West Coast Road, Shirley, Canada, V9Z 1G2
Explore Shirley
Local Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tugwell Creek Honey Farm and Meadery
Tugwell Creek Honey Farm and Meadery
20 minutes' walk
Honey farm and meadery known for its local honey and wine. Offers tastings and tours, showcasing sustainable practices.
Marshall-Inman Gallery
Marshall-Inman Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring regional artists, with rotating exhibits. A vibrant spot for art lovers and community events.
Sheringham Point Lighthouse
Sheringham Point Lighthouse
10-minute drive
Historical landmark offering stunning coastal views. Great for photography and exploring the surrounding nature trails.
Sheringham Lighthouse View Trail
Sheringham Lighthouse View Trail
10-minute drive
Scenic hiking trail leading to breathtaking views of the coastline. Wildlife sightings and tranquility make it a must-visit.
Hiking Trails
10-minute drive
Vast trails for hiking enthusiasts. Rental services nearby for gear, with scenic routes for all skill levels.
Fishing Charters
10-minute drive
Guided fishing trips offering excitement for thrill-seekers. Booking required, with all equipment provided.
Yoga by the Sea
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at nearby beaches. Ideal for rejuvenation, with classes for all skill levels.
Wild Mountain
4-minute drive
Rustic eatery serving farm-to-table delights. Known for fresh local ingredients and gluten-free options. Reservations recommended.
Sooke Harbour House
6-minute drive
Fine dining with stunning ocean views. Offers a seasonal menu focusing on local produce and seafood. Reservations suggested.
The Stick In The Mud Coffee House
20 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering locally roasted coffee and delicious pastries. A casual spot to unwind and relax.
Sooke Community Theatre
10-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances, from plays to live music. Engaging entertainment for all ages.
The Sooke Ocean Resort
10-minute drive
Offers seasonal events and family-friendly activities. Perfect spot for evening entertainment and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Shirley6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Airports
Victoria Inner Harbour (YWH)76 min  ·  31.1 mi
Victoria (YYJ)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
the great escape shirley with hot tub

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Great Escape - Shirley Villa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
9.4/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 20 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Great Escape - Shirley
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Great Escape - Shirley?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at The Great Escape - Shirley?
Rooms include high-speed internet, cable TV, a fireplace, a fully equipped kitchen, and a hot tub.
Which nearby attractions are close to The Great Escape - Shirley?
Nearby attractions include Tugwell Creek Honey Farm and Meadery (2 km), Sheringham Distillery (5 km), and French Beach Provincial Park (approximately 9 km).
What is the distance from The Great Escape - Shirley to Victoria Inner Harbour Airport?
The hotel is located 52 km from Victoria Inner Harbour Airport.
What dining options are available near The Great Escape - Shirley?
Nearby dining options include restaurants like the Sooke Harbour House (approximately 10 km) and The Fish Market (approximately 9 km).
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at The Great Escape - Shirley?
Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking, scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and exploring the area's natural beauty.

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