Victoria West Travel Guide

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Victoria Harbour

4.5/5(33 reviews)

Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.

Victoria Harbour
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Victoria Fisherman's Wharf

4/5(23 reviews)

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.

Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
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Government Street

4.5/5(23 reviews)

This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.

Government Street
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Royal BC Museum

4.5/5(12 reviews)

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.

Royal BC Museum
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British Columbia Parliament Building

4.5/5(21 reviews)

Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.

British Columbia Parliament Building
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Chinatown

3.5/5(11 reviews)

Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.

Chinatown

Activities

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Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

AU$272
Per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper
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Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

AU$112
Per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
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The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle

AU$56
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
The Butchart Gardens Express Shuttle
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Our pick of the best Victoria West Hotel Deals

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Red Lion Inn and Suites
3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$226 per night from 16 Jun to 17 Jun
AU$226
per night
16 Jun - 17 Jun
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,747 reviews)
Love Red Likn hotel
"Staff were great, bed was comfortable, shower was excellent and they have a great Chinese restaurant. Supper was delicious. See you next year"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
3.5 out of 5
308 Catherine St, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 3.5-star B&B in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (209 reviews)
Lovely stay
"Perfect location for walking into Victoria, room was clean and comfortable, food at the restaurant was excellent, staff were very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on 28 May 2024

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Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
Fairmont Empress
Fairmont Empress
4.5 out of 5
721 Government St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$579 per night from 17 Jun to 18 Jun
AU$579
per night
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,337 reviews)
Nice but could be more accommodating
"Nice hotel but we couldn’t check in until 4:15pm and unfortunately we arrived that morning. They were not too interested in helping us even though on line they showed a ton of rooms"

Reviewed on 2 Jun. 2024

Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific
Hotel Grand Pacific
4 out of 5
463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$428 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$428
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,245 reviews)
"Fantastic fancy stay"

Reviewed on 4 Jun. 2024

Hotel Grand Pacific
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave, Victoria, BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$411 per night from 9 Jun to 10 Jun
AU$411
per night
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,701 reviews)
"Staff were great. Really enjoyed the lounge. Wish there was more time for a dip in the pool. Maybe next time!"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
3 out of 5
330 Quebec Street, Victoria, BC
The price is AU$348 per night from 23 Jun to 24 Jun
AU$348
per night
23 Jun - 24 Jun
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,801 reviews)
"This was a great choice for us! Quiet but close to everything. Pretty surroundings and the bike rental right there was super convenient. I would stay again"

Reviewed on 3 Jun. 2024

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
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Other neighbourhoods around Victoria West

Victoria Harbour which includes heritage elements and a bay or harbour

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.

Inner Harbour
Victoria featuring street scenes, a house and a city

Downtown Victoria

4.5/5(38 area reviews)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Lower Johnson Street or Chinatown while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Victoria
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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.

Burnside
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Gorge -Tillicum Area

While Gorge -Tillicum Area isn't home to many top sights, Esquimalt Gorge Park and MayFair Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Gorge -Tillicum Area
Victoria featuring a coastal town and a marina

James Bay

4.5/5(24 area reviews)

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.

James Bay
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North Park

3/5(1 area review)

While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.

North Park

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