Set alongside the lush green fairways of the Bear Mountain Golf and Country Club, co-designed by Jack and Steve Nicklaus, you will find The Westin Bear Mountain Victoria Golf Resort & Spa. Located a few minutes from Victoria, British Columbia?s downtown inner harbor, guests can relax within the resort or explore local restaurants and shops. Test your skills on the golf course and enjoy breathtaking views, or refresh in our year-round heated outdoor pool. For full relaxation, visit our Sant? Spa offering rejuvenating treatments, as well as medical esthetics. Our newly opened 160,000-square-foot, six-story Clubhouse houses Sant? Spa as well as 91 guest rooms and suites, and fine dining at our Panache restaurant. It also offers a 6,000-square-foot conference facility with meeting, conference, and banquet capabilities that are a distinctive addition to the Victoria market. Retreat to one of The Westin Bear Mountain Victoria Golf Resort & Spa?s 156 guest rooms and one-bedroom suites and relax in style. All guest rooms and suites feature our signature Heavenly Bed?, soothing bathrooms with deep soaker tubs, natural slate flooring, and High Speed Internet Access. A limited selection of pet-friendly rooms are also available. Those looking for a home away from home will also appreciate our guest rooms with kitchenettes or suites with complete kitchen, dining room, and separate living area., For non-US hotels, rates confirmed in USD may be converted to local currency by the hotel at your time of stay, based on the exchange rate used by the hotel., New passport restrictions for the US, Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, & Caribbean; a passport or other secure, accepted document is needed to enter or re-enter the US with all air travel., From August 28, 2009 to December 31, 3009, the pool will be closed for adult swim lessons on Tuesdays: 9:30am-10:30am, Tuesdays & Thursdays: 7pm-8pm, and Saturdays: 9:00am-10:00am., The Mountain Course will re-open on November 1st, 2009. The Valley course is scheduled to re-open on March 1st, 2010.