Victoria West Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Victoria West
Popular places to visit
Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.
Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
University of Victoria
Explore the campus of University of Victoria during your visit to Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Royal BC Museum
Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
Come to this working harbor to see its colorful floating houses, go on a kayaking trip or a wildlife-spotting cruise and enjoy a meal of fresh seafood on the docks.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Activities
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Our pick of the best Victoria West Hotel Deals
Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
Did not try the breakfast but the staff totally made me feel welcome and the room brought me back to staying with family as a child - comfortable/spacious/timeless. I love that this has been restored and it captures a timeless style in a fast pace time. Thank you!
Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026
Fairmont Empress
Great property, friendly and helpful staff. Veranda drinks were pricey but excellent.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
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Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The room was very clean. We upgraded our breakfast which was delicious. We parked our car in the hotel & walked everywhere. Great view of the marina although there was construction in front of the hotel. Not wheelchair friendly if you are on first floor. You have to carry your bags up 2 flights of ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
The room service food was great as was the time to get it. The room and hallways looking tired. The room was clean and did not use the cleaning service everyday. The lobby was very nice. Hopefully with the new owners they will upgrade their rooms. The area is wonderful for getting around and very ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Arbutus Inn
Room was nice and clean. Staffs are friendly. I wish they would have a coffee in the lobby though.
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Victoria West
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Galloping Goose Trail and MayFair Shopping Centre while in the area.
Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.
James Bay
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Downtown Victoria
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
