The Magnolia Hotel & Spa, located in the heart of Victoria, continues to be recognized as one of the top 10 Favourite City Hotels in Canada by Travel + Leisure. In the 2023 Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards, announced yesterday, the award-winning hotel secured… Keep Reading
Marking its fifth year in 2023, The Courtney Room in the heart of Victoria has recently landed a number of notable awards, recognizing not just Chef Brian Tesolin’s delicious food but also the restaurant’s world-class wine and cocktail programs and the talent behind them. The… Keep Reading
Celebrating its talented chef team, past and present, along with the farmers, foragers and fishers that have helped shape its menus, The Courtney Room announces a special fifth anniversary Greatest Hits Tasting Menu, available now until May 31st, 2023. Led by Executive Chef Brian Tesolin,… Keep Reading
The Magnolia Hotel & Spa is honoured to announce its inclusion in the 2023 edition of Travel + Leisure’s T+L 500, a list of the leading 500 hotels in the world. “We’ve been so proud to celebrate our awards in both the Travel + Leisure… Keep Reading
From rocky coves and secret beaches to artisan culinary recommendations, the Magnolia Hotel & Spa is proud to announce the Sooke Flavour Trail map, now available for hotel guests. As a way to encourage guests to Victoria to venture further and discover the natural beauty… Keep Reading
In partnership with Victoria’s first all-natural wine festival, The Courtney Room team is delighted to host Anthony Buchanan Wines on Thursday March 23rd for a flavourful, multi-course dinner, expertly paired with the winery’s portfolio of natural wines. A close collaboration between Anthony Buchanan, The Courtney… Keep Reading
Two iconic Vancouver Island brands, The Courtney Room and Stillhead Distillery, have joined forces to create a custom signature blend whisky, which will be available by the glass, featured in house cocktails and by the bottle. A unique blend of British Columbia rye, corn and… Keep Reading
For the first time, the Magnolia Hotel & Spa, one of Victoria’s leading boutique hotels, is offering the opportunity to purchase luxury room amenities to gift or simply enjoy at home, via their new online retail store. From plush, oversized bathrobes to adorable teddy bears (sporting… Keep Reading
Continuing the team’s commitment to offering guests exceptional quality and deep value wines from around the world, The Courtney Room is honoured to announce two unique wine dinners, in partnership with World Wine Synergy. Celebrating wines from France’s Loire, Rhone and Beaujolais regions, two dinners… Keep Reading
Inspired by Vancouver Island’s fall bounty, fresh from nearby farms or delivered daily by a local forager, The Courtney Room’s Fall Tasting Menu is an ode to Vancouver Island in its finest season. “The menu is designed to showcase the passion and dedication of the… Keep Reading
Victoria’s Magnolia Hotel & Spa is thrilled to be included in the Condé Nast Traveler 2022 Readers’ Choice Awards as #14 Best Hotel in Canada, with a score of 91.21. The boutique, locally-owned property was one of just three British Columbia hotels to be included… Keep Reading
From the rolling meadows and iconic vineyards of the Cowichan Valley to the rocky coves and lush farmland of Saanich Peninsula, both a short 45 minute drive from cosmopolitan Victoria, the Magnolia Hotel & Spa’s Flavour Trails offer guests a helpful guide to explore the… Keep Reading