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1. Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress
4.5 star property
Downtown Victoria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,893 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay, everything was perfect."
Canada
Marie Ann
The price is CA $492
CA $577 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Fairmont Empress

2. Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
2.0 star property
Saanichton
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (2,313 reviews)
"Great place to stay."
Canada
Kevin
The price is CA $179
CA $202 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

3. Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Booktown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,908 reviews)
The price is CA $281
CA $326 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 18 - Aug 19
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

4. Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3,740 reviews)
"Great atmosphere and an excellent location, close to everything downtown."
Canada
Carmelina
The price is CA $337
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Hotel Grand Pacific

5. Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)
4.5 star property
Brentwood Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,124 reviews)
"clean great staff, excellent food great trip to gardens via boat!"
United States
Larry
The price is CA $549
CA $620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

6. Quality Inn Waddling Dog

Quality Inn Waddling Dog
2.5 star property
Saanichton
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,008 reviews)
"Room was clean, quiet and comfortable. The pub on the property was reasonably priced and the food was good."
United States
Paul
The price is CA $225
CA $254 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Quality Inn Waddling Dog

7. The Sidney Pier Hotel

The Sidney Pier Hotel
3.5 star property
Booktown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,009 reviews)
"Outstanding hotel"
Canada
Carla
The price is CA $296
CA $343 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
The Sidney Pier Hotel

8. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney
3.0 star property
Sidney
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,125 reviews)
"Convenient and close to the airport with decent breakfast options."
United States
Ann
The price is CA $279
CA $323 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Airport Sidney

9. Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel

Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel
2.5 star property
Booktown
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
The price is CA $302
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Best Western Plus Emerald Isle Hotel

10. Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
3.0 star property
Inner Harbour
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,286 reviews)
"Clean rooms , great staff, great breakfast"
United States
Diane K
The price is CA $326
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

11. Coles Bay Vacation Retreat

Coles Bay Vacation Retreat
3.5 star property
Sidney
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Beautiful place and very welcoming host. Loved the stay!"
Canada
Paramdeep
The price is CA $200
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Coles Bay Vacation Retreat

12. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites
3.0 star property
Saanich Core
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,515 reviews)
"This hotel is wonderful."
Canada
Muna
The price is CA $240
CA $276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Red Lion Inn and Suites

13. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
3.5 star property
Downtown Victoria
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,840 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
Frank
The price is CA $310
CA $363 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

14. Villa Eyrie Resort

Villa Eyrie Resort
4.0 star property
Malahat
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (769 reviews)
"Incredible view from the room & restaurant!"
Canada
Jennifer
The price is CA $315
CA $419 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
Villa Eyrie Resort

15. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
4.5 star property
South Oak Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,133 reviews)
"Great hotel great location"
United States
Mike
The price is CA $480
CA $557 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Oak Bay Beach Hotel

16. Beacon Inn at Sidney

Beacon Inn at Sidney
3.0 star property
Booktown
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (835 reviews)
"Beautiful, quaint inn. They thought of every detail. Great location. Will definitely stay here again."
United States
Sarie
The price is CA $260
CA $302 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Beacon Inn at Sidney

17. Towneplace Suites By Marriott Victoria Airport Sidney

Towneplace Suites By Marriott Victoria Airport Sidney
3.0 star property
Sidney
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Excellent place; very nice breakfast."
United States
Julie
The price is CA $263
CA $305 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27
Towneplace Suites By Marriott Victoria Airport Sidney

18. The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria

The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria
4.0 star property
Bear Mountain Resort
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Our guest loved his stay"
Canada
Ademola
The price is CA $280
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 13 - Aug 14
The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria

19. The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel
4.0 star property
James Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,030 reviews)
"Excellent views from our room, great staff."
United States
Patrick
The price is CA $399
CA $467 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Oswego Hotel

20. Inn at Laurel Point

Inn at Laurel Point
4.0 star property
Inner Harbour
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,602 reviews)
"Everything was great…staff, location, amenities!"
Canada
marie elizabeth
The price is CA $359
CA $420 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Inn at Laurel Point
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The charming village centre invites you to explore local shops and the historic Prairie Inn, established in 1859. Visit the Saanich Historical Artifacts Society museum or time your trip for the Saanich Fair, one of British Columbia's oldest agricultural exhibitions.

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Top reasons to visit Saanichton

  • Outdoor Adventures: Saanichton boasts beautiful parks, scenic lakes, and vibrant gardens, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy interactive experiences, movie nights, and exciting rides suitable for all ages.
  • Local Food Tours: Indulge in Saanichton's culinary delights by exploring local food offerings and unique dining experiences.
  • Golf Courses: Play a round at picturesque golf courses that offer stunning views and a challenging game.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in cozy bed & breakfasts or pet-friendly guesthouses amidst stunning natural beauty.

Find great hotels in and around Saanichton

Discover the charm of Saanichton, British Columbia, where a variety of accommodation options await you. From cozy Bed & Breakfasts to inviting guesthouses, you’ll find the perfect place for your adventure-filled family vacation. With pet-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, Saanichton hotels provide a delightful retreat for all travellers. Experience the beauty of this picturesque area while enjoying comfortable and convenient lodging tailored to your needs.

  • Red Lion Inn and Suites: Experience comfort and convenience at the 3-star Red Lion Inn and Suites, which boasts a guest rating of 8.8. Located a short drive from Saanichton, this hotel is tailored for business travellers seeking a productive stay. With modern amenities including complimentary Wi-Fi, a business centre, and meeting rooms, guests can efficiently balance work and leisure. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a prime choice for those looking for a seamless business vacation experience.
  • Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport: Perfectly situated in Saanichton, this budget-friendly motel has a welcoming guest rating of 8.2. The Motel 6 is an ideal choice for pet owners, offering a pet-friendly environment with policies that allow dogs and cats, making it easy for you to travel with your furry friends. With essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and parking, this motel ensures that guests enjoy a comfortable and convenient stay without breaking the bank.
  • Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway: With a guest rating of 8.6, the 3.5-star Four Points by Sheraton Victoria Gateway is the perfect blend of adventure and comfort. Located 16.1km from Saanichton, this hotel caters to families and adventure seekers alike. Guests can enjoy exciting activities such as hiking, kayaking, and mountain biking nearby. The hotel also offers family-friendly amenities like cribs and a first aid kit, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for guests of all ages.

Where to stay near Saanichton

Saanichton offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Explore local parks and hidden gems within walking distance, perfect for relaxing strolls. Just a short drive away, you can also experience the vibrant atmosphere of nearby cities like Victoria, where romantic excursions await. Whether you're soaking in the scenic views or mingling with friendly locals, Saanichton promises unforgettable days filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Sidney: Located a mere 6.4km from Saanichton, Sidney is a charming seaside city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Known for its picturesque marina and stunning botanical gardens, visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the waterfront or engage in recreational activities. Peak travel months are from June to August, making it an ideal summer getaway for beach lovers. Explore local attractions such as the vibrant flower gardens and various educational venues, all while soaking in the relaxed atmosphere that Sidney has to offer.
  • North Saanich: Just 3.2km away from Saanichton, North Saanich is a quaint village that beckons nature enthusiasts and families alike. This area is perfect for outdoor adventures, from golfing to exploring the lush landscapes filled with botanical wonders. With visitor numbers peaking in January to February and July, it's a great spot for year-round exploration. The proximity to marinas and flower gardens ensure plenty of scenic views and relaxing experiences, making North Saanich a must-visit for those seeking a tranquil escape.
  • Brentwood Bay: Only 3.2km from Saanichton, Brentwood Bay is a vibrant city renowned for its outdoor offerings and family-friendly atmosphere. With peak travel times in the summer months from July to September, visitors flock to enjoy its beautiful beaches and relaxing spa treatments. The area also features stunning botanical gardens and flower gardens, creating a serene environment for relaxation and exploration. Whether you're indulging in a rejuvenating body treatment or enjoying the local marina, Brentwood Bay promises a delightful experience for all.

Things to do in Saanichton

Saanichton, British Columbia, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can explore the charming downtown area, enjoy recreational facilities, and engage in educational experiences. For those looking for adventure, day trips to nearby attractions and a round of golf are highly recommended, ensuring a memorable getaway in this beautiful coastal community.

Shopping

Saanichton offers charming shops like the Saanichton Village Market for local produce and artisan goods. If you're up for a drive, check out the Broadmead Village Shopping Centre, featuring a variety of boutiques and cafes, or head to the Sidney Waterfront for unique shops and souvenirs.

Recreation

Saanichton's Wellness Centre offers rejuvenating spa treatments and holistic therapies in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation and self-care. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the nearby Lochside Regional Trail, featuring scenic views, cycling paths, and peaceful picnic spots, ideal for restoring your connection with nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Gulf Islands National Park, where you can kayak through pristine waters and hike rugged trails with stunning ocean views. Visit the nearby Lochside Trail for cycling and walking amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in Saanichton.

Nightlife

Experience the lively nightlife at the Saanich Peninsula. Visit the Roost Farm Centre for local brews and tasty bites, or enjoy a cozy evening at the Sidney Spit Pub with friends. For a unique experience, explore the art galleries hosting evening events and live music.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saanichton

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saanichton are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Saanichton is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saanichton is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Saanichton is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by booking your Saanichton hotel along with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Saanichton

Saanichton, British Columbia, is perfect for outdoor family vacations, offering a delightful blend of urban parks, serene lakes, and beautiful flower gardens. Visitors can explore Saanichton Green Park for a refreshing outdoor experience, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a mix of nature and city life. Whether you're hiking, picnicking, or simply enjoying the scenic beauty, Saanichton has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Butchart Gardens: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Butchart Gardens, a stunning flower garden located 4.8km from Saanichton. With its vibrant blooms and family-friendly atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll amidst nature's artistry.
  • Elk Lake: Just 8.0km away, Elk Lake offers a serene escape with its scenic views and inviting beach. It's an ideal location for romance or a relaxing day outdoors, where you can swim, picnic, or enjoy the picturesque landscape.
  • Victoria Butterfly Gardens: Located 3.2km from Saanichton, this private garden is a tropical paradise teeming with colourful butterflies. Engage in friendly encounters and guided excursions, making it a delightful experience for nature lovers.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saanichton

When visiting Saanichton, British Columbia, you have several airport options. Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is only 4.8km away, with nearby hotels like Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, just 8.0km from the airport, and The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, located 19.3km away. For those considering Vancouver International Airport (YVR), it is 69.2km from Saanichton, with excellent accommodations such as Versante Hotel, 3.2km from the airport, and JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, 9.7km away. Lastly, SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 152.9km away, featuring luxury options like Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel, both 17.7km from the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Saanichton?
The best area to stay in Saanichton is generally around the town centre, particularly near the intersection of East Saanich Road and Mount Newton Cross Road.

This area forms the heart of Saanichton, offering a convenient base for exploring the Saanich Peninsula. You'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and essential services within easy reach. The general layout is quite spread out, with a mix of residential areas and agricultural land, but clustering near the main roads provides the most accessibility.

For travellers looking for a relaxed, convenient stay, this central area is ideal. It provides quick access to the Pat Bay Highway (Highway 17), making day trips to Victoria, Sidney, or the ferries straightforward. It's a practical choice for those who appreciate the ease of getting around while retaining a quiet, local feel.

Couples often appreciate the peaceful nature of Saanichton, especially if they're looking for a base to explore the region's natural beauty or local vineyards.
What are the best hotels in Saanichton that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Saanichton that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Quality Inn Waddling Dog and the Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport.

The Quality Inn Waddling Dog, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised for its spacious and clean rooms, along with its friendly and great staff. Guests also frequently compliment the excellent breakfast and food options.

Another highly recommended option is the Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport, which has an 8.2 rating. Guests often comment on the comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly and helpful staff at the front desk. This hotel also offers convenient free self-parking and accessible parking.
What are the best family hotels in Saanichton?
For family-friendly hotels in Saanichton, consider the Quality Inn Waddling Dog or Rae Leigh Heights BnB.

The Quality Inn Waddling Dog, with a 9.4 rating, offers convenient amenities such as connecting rooms, free continental breakfast, and complimentary toiletries, making it ideal for families. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly staff and excellent food. It is also very close to Marigold Park, just 0.3 km away.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Rae Leigh Heights BnB, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This bed and breakfast provides child-friendly window designs, free continental breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free WiFi, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Saanichton
What are the best spa hotels in Saanichton?
For a relaxing spa hotel in Saanichton, Rae Leigh Heights BnB is an excellent choice.

This 4-star bed and breakfast, rated 9.6, offers a comfortable stay with a sauna for guests seeking relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary continental breakfast and free toiletries. Additional conveniences include free WiFi and free self-parking. See all spa hotels in Saanichton
What hotels in Saanichton offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Saanichton that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Quality Inn Waddling Dog and the 4-star Rae Leigh Heights BnB.

The Quality Inn Waddling Dog, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides a great start to your day with both free continental and full breakfast options. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms and friendly staff. It is also conveniently located near Marigold Park and Saanichton Bay Park.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Rae Leigh Heights BnB, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel also offers free continental breakfast, and guests appreciate the free WiFi and self-parking. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Saanichton
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Saanichton?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Saanichton, consider the Quality Inn Waddling Dog and the Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport.

The Quality Inn Waddling Dog, with a 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for travellers with dogs. Guests consistently praise the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The hotel also offers a complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. It is conveniently located near Marigold Park and Saanichton Bay Park.

Another great option is the Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport, which has an 8.2 rating. This hotel permits both dogs and cats to stay free of charge. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. Newman Park and Saanichton Bay Park are both nearby. See more pet-friendly hotels in Saanichton
What are the best budget hotels in Saanichton?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Saanichton, consider the Quality Inn Waddling Dog or the Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport.

The Quality Inn Waddling Dog, with a 9.4 rating, offers complimentary continental breakfast and free self-parking. Guests frequently mention the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and great staff. The breakfast and food are often described as excellent and amazing. It is conveniently located near Marigold Park, just 0.3 kilometres away, and Saanichton Bay Park, which is 0.5 kilometres distant.

Another good option is the Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport, rated 8.2. This hotel provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, free self-parking, and allows pets to stay free. Travellers often praise the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Its convenient location is noted, and it is close to Newman Park, 0.9 kilometres away. View all budget hotels in Saanichton
What are the most romantic hotels in Saanichton for couples?
For a romantic stay in Saanichton, couples should consider Rae Leigh Heights BnB.

This 4-star bed and breakfast, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests can enjoy complimentary continental breakfast and free toiletries, along with free WiFi and self-parking. The property features a hot tub and a sauna, great for relaxation. Many rooms also offer lovely water views, adding to the romantic appeal. See all romantic hotels in Saanichton
What are the best hotels in Saanichton near Cordova Spit Park?
For hotels in Saanichton near Cordova Spit Park, the Quality Inn Waddling Dog is an excellent choice.

The Quality Inn Waddling Dog, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is located just 1.9 km from Cordova Spit Park. Guests frequently praise the spacious, clean rooms and the friendly, great staff. It also offers complimentary continental breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking.
When is the best time to go to Saanichton?
The best time to visit Saanichton is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its finest for enjoying the outdoors.

During this period, you can expect warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall, which is great for exploring the local farms, vineyards, and coastal areas. The average daily temperatures are comfortable, making it ideal for activities like cycling the Lochside Regional Trail or visiting Island View Beach.

Couples often find this time particularly appealing for a relaxing getaway. The longer daylight hours allow for leisurely strolls through local gardens or enjoying a sunset dinner at one of the peninsula's eateries. It's also a great time to explore the nearby Butchart Gardens, which are in full bloom.

Families will also appreciate the summer for its suitability for outdoor adventures. With the pleasant weather, activities such as fruit picking at local farms or spending a day at the beach become much more enjoyable.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Saanichton.
How much is the nightly rate at a Saanichton hotel?
Prices for hotels in Saanichton often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $202 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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