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Downtown Victoria
Breakfast included
Pet friendly
Hotel
Airport shuttle included
A rooftop terrace with a fire pit, seating, and a view of the cityscape at sunset.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.
A grand interior with a central staircase, large windows, and a hanging sculpture.
A marina with boats docked, a waterfront hotel with multiple stories, and a cityscape in the background.

1. Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress
Downtown Victoria
Canada
JUAN
CA $484
CA $567 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Fairmont Empress
A waterfront hotel with a large building featuring a central dome and multiple wings, surrounded by a marina with several boats.
A spacious lobby with a grand chandelier, comfortable seating, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a rooftop terrace with seating and a view of a historic building in the background.
A bar area with leather chairs, a bar counter, and shelves of liquor bottles.

2. Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific
Inner Harbour
United States
Joy
CA $328
CA $385 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Hotel Grand Pacific
A large, white Victorian-style building with a prominent tower and a wrap-around porch.
A balcony with wicker chairs and a table, overlooking a river with a bridge and greenery.
A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A dining area with tables set for four, a large window with a view of a garden, and a chandelier above.

3. Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Inner Harbour
Canada
Ray
CA $308
CA $364 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water during sunset.
A table with a city view, two glasses of wine, and plates of food.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a glass ceiling, and two lounge chairs with cushions.
Chateau Victoria Hotel with a prominent entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central fountain.

4. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Downtown Victoria
Canada
Lawrence
CA $335
CA $392 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
A building entrance with a glass door, two red lion statues, and a brick facade.
A lobby with a seating area featuring patterned chairs and a round table, a staircase, and framed artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a bedside table with a lamp.
A hallway with a wooden floor, a sofa, a cabinet, and two framed paintings on the wall.

5. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Saanich Core
Canada
Laura
CA $211
CA $242 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Red Lion Inn and Suites
A hotel dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a buffet with fruits and a covered display, and a large window offering a view of the outside.
A hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a dining table with chairs, a sofa, a lamp, and large windows with curtains.
A building with a prominent "Embassy Inn" sign, featuring a brick facade and multiple balconies.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a window with curtains.

6. Embassy Inn

Embassy Inn
James Bay
Canada
Yash
CA $364
CA $422 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Embassy Inn
A hotel entrance with a stone sign indicating the hotel name and amenities.
A cozy restaurant with stone walls, a fireplace, and tables with candles.
A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a prominent logo, and potted plants.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

7. The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel
James Bay
United States
Patrick
CA $351
CA $411 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
The Oswego Hotel
A balcony with a view of a sunset over a body of water, featuring a dining table and chairs.
A modern lobby with a central circular seating area, a fire feature, and large windows offering a view of the city and river.
A modern hotel with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a well-lit entrance.
A hotel room with a city view, two armchairs, a small table with a bottle and glasses, and a bed.

8. Inn at Laurel Point

Inn at Laurel Point
Inner Harbour
United States
Jeffrey
CA $356
CA $418 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Inn at Laurel Point
A spacious dining area with a central table surrounded by patterned chairs, a bar with a marble countertop, and a large geometric pendant light.
A balcony with a hanging flower basket, a stone wall, and various green plants.
A hotel room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, a TV, a lamp, a painting, and a window with curtains.
A hotel entrance with a covered walkway, multiple flags, and a mascot statue.

9. Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Inner Harbour
Canada
Hank
CA $298
CA $346 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A pool area with lounge chairs and a gazebo, overlooking a body of water and rocky terrain.
A spacious living room with a fireplace, a large window with a view of the water, a chandelier, and a staircase.
A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, large windows, and a clock tower.
A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a view of the water, and a floral wallpaper on the wall.

10. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
South Oak Bay
Canada
Paul
CA $499
CA $579 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Two people in white bathrobes standing by a window, holding glasses.
A marble bar with a bowl of fruit and a wine glass.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent clock tower in the background.

11. Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto
Downtown Victoria
Canada
Erica
CA $341
CA $400 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Hotel Rialto
A dock with canoes lined up and a flag on a pole.
A modern living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a chandelier.
A hotel lobby with a sofa, ottoman, potted plants, a reception desk, and a large window.
A hotel with a reception area, a balcony with green railings, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a bench.

12. Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Burnside
Canada
Frederic
CA $241
CA $282 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Robin Hood Inn & Suites
A spacious lobby with a large seating area, a fireplace, and a chandelier.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.
A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, featuring a classic architectural style with a peaked roof and large windows.
A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of liquor bottles.

13. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Downtown Victoria
United States
Rosalind
CA $474
CA $556 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
A spacious living area with a glass enclosure, leather sofas, and a fireplace.
A swimming pool with blue chairs and a covered seating area, surrounded by a fence and a building with balconies.
A spacious lobby with a modern design, featuring a sofa, armchair, and coffee table. A kitchen area is visible in the background, and there is a large window providing a view of the outdoors.
A hotel room with a city view, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

14. Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
Inner Harbour
Canada
Holly
CA $269
CA $315 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
A spacious indoor area with a koi pond, wooden chairs, and string lights.
A rooftop patio with a glass fire feature, wooden pergola, and string lights.
A spa area with a stone fireplace, a comfortable chair, and a window with a view of the spa entrance.

15. The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Downtown Victoria
United States
Penny
CA $461
CA $543 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
A DoubleTree hotel with a modern facade, large windows, and a visible fireplace.
A bar area with a high bar counter, multiple stools, and a variety of bottles and glasses.
A marina with boats docked, a large building with a dome in the background, and a variety of flowers in the foreground.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, a central round table, and a fireplace.

16. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria
Downtown Victoria
Canada
Anica
CA $335
CA $393 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 27 - Aug 28
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria
A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a piano. There are large windows with curtains, a patterned carpet, and a view of the street outside.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a large window with curtains.
A hotel room with a grey sofa, a wooden coffee table, a small kitchen area with a refrigerator, microwave, and a dining table with chairs.
A restaurant interior with brick walls, a large chandelier, and a view of the street through large windows.

17. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel
Downtown Victoria
Canada
conner
CA $288
CA $338 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel
A terrace with a table and chairs overlooking a marina with boats.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a telephone, two armchairs, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

18. Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
Inner Harbour
United States
Joshua
CA $322
CA $377 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
A historic building with a prominent 'Strathcona' sign, featuring a classic architectural style with large windows and a balcony.
A lobby with wooden paneling, a fireplace, two armchairs, a bench, and a checkered floor.
A bar area with a central counter, wooden railings, and a chandelier.
A historic brick building with a clock tower and arched windows.

19. Strathcona Hotel

Strathcona Hotel
Downtown Victoria
United States
Stephen
CA $337
CA $391 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Strathcona Hotel
A terrace with transparent geodesic domes, a central fire feature, and string lights.
A large, historic hotel with multiple stories and a prominent dome, situated by a body of water.
A dining area with a table set for six, overlooking a waterfront cityscape.

20. Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort

Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort
Songhees
United States
Tam
CA $356
CA $417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort
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A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.
A waterfront with modern buildings, a boat, and a small ferry.
A street lined with colorful buildings, a yellow brick building with a Mountain Equipment Co-Op sign, and a Lower Johnson sign.
A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, a Coca-Cola sign, and a street with pedestrians.
A narrow brick alley with various signs, including a yoga center and a turtle-themed shop.

Downtown Victoria

Downtown Victoria boasts a lively atmosphere with movie theatres, stage theatres, hotels, and various dining options. Explore tourist attractions like Bastion Square, Centennial Square, and the historic Chinatown.
A wooden pier with a white tent labeled "Pirate Adventures" and a sailboat docked nearby.
A large, ornate building with a green dome and multiple flags.
A grand, illuminated building with classical architecture, featuring columns, a dome, and a large staircase leading to the entrance.
A war memorial with wreaths, a statue, and a grand building with domes in the background.
A historic building with multiple domes and a prominent tower against a sunset sky.

James Bay

You can explore vibrant attractions like Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman's Wharf Park, and the Royal British Columbia Museum in this area near Victoria's Inner Harbour. Accessible via Belleville Street and other main roads, it also offers a HeliJet terminal and a US ferries terminal.
A pebbled beach with driftwood and a calm sea.
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A park sign with 'BEACON HILL PARK' written on it, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
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A serene park with a pond, willow trees, a stone bridge, and a grassy area with people walking.
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A stone bridge over a calm river, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
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A stone bridge over a river with greenery on either side.

Fairfield

Residential community featuring low-rise apartments and single-family homes, Fairfield boasts ocean waters perfect for wind surfing and para-sailing. Enjoy scenic views at Clover Point, and explore Cook Street Village's cafés, boutiques, and grocery stores.
A lush garden with a small waterfall, diverse colorful flowers, and various types of foliage.
A narrow alley with brick buildings, a sign for a design gallery, and various storefronts including a barbershop.
A sign with the words "HEARTS CONTENT" hanging from a metal pole.
A yellow awning with 'de fries' and a sign for 'Fudge Fat Phege's Fudge Factory'.
A street sign for 'Dream Body Healing Arts' on the 3rd floor, along with signs for 'Massage Therapy' and 'Acupuncture'.

Fernwood

Fernwood invites you to experience local Victoria life through its artistic soul and community spirit. Colourful murals brighten heritage buildings while the Belfry Theatre anchors the neighborhood's creative scene. Monthly art walks transform streets into vibrant outdoor galleries that showcase local talent. Tree-lined streets connect charming Craftsman-style homes with independent cafes and artisan shops. Fernwood Square buzzes with community events where visitors can mingle with friendly locals. Downtown Victoria is just a quick 10-minute transit ride away when you're ready to explore the harbour.
A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.
A large historic building with a green dome, surrounded by a marina with various boats.
A historic building with a large green dome and intricate architecture.
A marina with multiple boats docked, a prominent hotel, and a cityscape in the background.
A marina with several yachts docked, surrounded by city buildings and a waterfront promenade.

Inner Harbour

Victoria's Inner Harbour captivates visitors with its stunning waterfront promenade and historic charm. The iconic Fairmont Empress Hotel and copper-domed Parliament Buildings create a postcard-perfect backdrop for harbour activities. Street performers entertain crowds while seaplanes gracefully land on sparkling waters. Explore well-preserved heritage buildings or browse local shops along Government Street. The Royal BC Museum and towering totem poles at Thunderbird Park offer cultural insights. Water taxis and harbour ferries provide scenic transport options for experiencing this pedestrian-friendly district.

Stay near popular Victoria attractions

A bustling outdoor market with stalls, tents, and a historic building in the background.

Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
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A museum exhibit with a large, patterned textile on display, surrounded by informational panels and exhibits.

Royal BC Museum

9.0/10 (4,463 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.
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A ferry dock with a boat named "Whale Watching" and a "FERRY STOP" sign.

Fisherman's Wharf Marina

9.2/10 (6,682 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.
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A fountain with colorful lights, a large building with domes, and a red brick building in the background.

British Columbia Parliament Building

9.2/10 (6,172 reviews)
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
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A large stone castle with a Canadian flag, surrounded by a well-maintained garden and a stone bridge.

Hatley Castle

8.8/10 (142 reviews)
After visiting Hatley Castle, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Colwood. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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A glass-domed structure with a staircase leading up to it, located at the corner of a street with a traffic light and pedestrian crossing.

Victoria Conference Centre

8.2/10 (504 reviews)
After visiting Victoria Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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A building with a 'save on food' sign and a large funnel-shaped structure.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

8.2/10 (825 reviews)
Catch an event at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre during your trip to Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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A stone lion statue under a colorful archway with a restaurant sign in the background.

Chinatown

8.6/10 (3,496 reviews)
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
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Victoria and related destinations

Stroll through the spectacular Butchart Gardens in the morning when local joggers have it mostly to themselves. Afternoon tea at the historic Empress Hotel offers harbour views while ferries glide past the Parliament Buildings' impressive facade.

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A waterfront with a large historic building, a canal, and a row of flower beds.

Top Victoria Hotel Reviews

Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Rooms were clean and looked recently renovated. Staff were very helpful and breakfast was basic (toast coffee pancakes muffins etc). Fresh."
Gerard 3-night trip
Posted 4 hours ago
Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

8/10 Good
"Overall good experience in a budget. The only thing is that for small things like milk for coffee etc they did not have available. We had to go to market. But overall it was fine."
Jigyasu 1-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Red Lion Inn and Suites
Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"My family and I loved our stay. The staff are very attentive to the hotel guests and I hope to come back."
Justin 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
Sandman Hotel Victoria

Sandman Hotel Victoria

10/10 Excellent
"Great location. Clean. Comfortable beds. Only hotel i could find with 2 beds. The attached Dennys restaurant was excellent! Good breakfast!"
Richard P 1-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Sandman Hotel Victoria
Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour

Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely stay in a convenient location."
Devin 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent
"Great location, easy to get around Bathroom door needs a new handle and sink drains slowly Overall nice place to stay"
Robert 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Embassy Inn

Embassy Inn

8/10 Good
"Great location and good breakfast"
Judy 2-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Embassy Inn
Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

10/10 Excellent
"Thank you for the amazing experience for our 25th wedding anniversary..We will definitely be back to celebrate more years"
Gregory 4-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"The service was very good and it was a beautiful hotel in a great location"
Gregory 1-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Hotel Grand Pacific

More cheap stays in Victoria

Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel

Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel

791 Pandora Ave Victoria BC
CA $158
CA $183 total
Sep 7 - Sep 8
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,030 reviews)
Ocean Island Inn Backpackers Suites - Hostel
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

2401 Mt Newton Cross Rd Saanichton BC
CA $184
CA $207 total
Aug 30 - Aug 31
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (2,344 reviews)
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

1140 Government St Victoria BC
CA $194
CA $226 total
Sep 8 - Sep 9
includes taxes & fees
Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites

136 Gorge Road East Victoria BC
CA $241
CA $282 total
Sep 13 - Sep 14
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,916 reviews)
Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria - Colwood

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria - Colwood

318 Wale Road Colwood BC
CA $250
CA $283 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Victoria - Colwood
Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour

Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour

850 Blanshard St Victoria BC
CA $251
CA $291 total
Sep 1 - Sep 2
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,016 reviews)
Quality Inn Downtown Inner Harbour

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Find out more about Victoria

Top reasons to visit Victoria

  • Stunning Victoria Harbour: Enjoy breathtaking views and the vibrant atmosphere of this iconic waterfront.
  • Historic Attractions: Explore the stunning architecture of the Victoria Mansion and the Royal Theatre.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Experience various activities, from leisurely strolls in parks to thrilling bungee jumping.
  • Charming Downtown: Wander through unique shops and cafés, greeted by friendly locals.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts to well-equipped hotels, many of which are pet-friendly.

Find great hotels in Victoria

Discover the charm of Victoria, British Columbia, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your vacation experience. From pet-friendly hotels to cozy bed and breakfasts, you'll find the perfect place to unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy modern amenities tailored for business travellers or indulge in the city's scenic beauty. Explore the best hotels and suites that Victoria has to offer, ensuring a memorable stay in this vibrant coastal city.

  • Red Lion Inn and Suites: A 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.8, Red Lion Inn and Suites is a perfect choice for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Victoria. This hotel offers well-appointed rooms equipped with essential amenities and a welcoming atmosphere. Guests appreciate its proximity to local businesses and attractions, making it an ideal base for work or leisure. The hotel features complimentary Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, and a business centre, ensuring that both relaxation and productivity are catered for during your stay.
  • Hotel Grand Pacific: With a 4-star rating and a guest rating of 9.2, Hotel Grand Pacific is an exquisite option for those looking for a luxurious city-themed adventure in Victoria. Nestled in the city centre, this hotel offers a range of adventure sports and recreation activities both on-site and nearby, such as kayaking, sailing, and hiking. The elegant rooms boast beautiful views and upscale amenities, while the on-site dining options provide a taste of local flavours. Experience the perfect blend of excitement and relaxation at this distinguished hotel.
  • Fairmont Empress: Another 4-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.2, Fairmont Empress is a stunning choice for families and adventure seekers alike. Known for its natural hot spring, this hotel creates a tranquil retreat while still being close to the city's vibrant attractions. With adventure sports activities available, including sailing and biking, there’s something for everyone. Families will appreciate the thoughtful amenities for children, such as a designated kids' pool and first aid facilities. This iconic hotel promises a memorable stay infused with both relaxation and adventure.

Where to stay in Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, offers an enchanting blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the vibrant downtown area, where you'll find shopping options and delightful cafés. Don't miss the picturesque marina and unique float homes that capture the city's charm. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich history, Victoria is perfect for a relaxing vacation filled with excursions and memorable moments.

  • Downtown Victoria: The heart of Victoria, Downtown Victoria offers a vibrant mix of outdoor activities, family-friendly attractions, and a stunning beach experience. This neighborhood is particularly lively from April to June and July, drawing visitors to its picturesque marina, botanical gardens, and flower gardens. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the shopping centre, or explore the local recreational areas that make this urban hub a delightful destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
  • Langford: A charming village located just outside Victoria, Langford is an excellent spot for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With a steady flow of visitors peaking in April to May and July, Langford boasts activities such as golfing and exploring the nearby national state park. Families can enjoy educational venues and recreational areas that cater to all ages, making it a fantastic choice for a family getaway amidst nature's splendour.
  • Inner Harbour: Known for its breathtaking views and lively atmosphere, Inner Harbour is a must-visit neighborhood for tourists looking for an outdoor and beach experience. While the area sees peak visitor numbers from July to September, it remains a year-round attraction with its vibrant shopping centre and recreational spaces. Key highlights include the marina, flower garden, and botanical gardens, all of which contribute to the family-friendly appeal of this picturesque locale.

Things to do in Victoria

Victoria is perfect for outdoor family vacations and offers a range of activities such as spa experiences, educational attractions, and recreational areas. Enjoy shopping at local centres or embark on exciting day trips and weekend getaways. Don't miss out on free tours that showcase the city's charm and beauty, making your visit truly unforgettable.

Shopping

In downtown Victoria, visit the Bay Centre for a variety of shops, including clothing and accessories. If you're up for a drive, check out Mayfair Shopping Centre, which offers a wide range of stores, from fashion to electronics, perfect for finding unique gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

The Willow Stream Spa at Fairmont Empress offers luxurious treatments, including massages and facials, set in a tranquil environment. For mindfulness, visit the Victoria Yoga Studio, where classes focus on relaxation and rejuvenation, surrounded by a supportive community in the heart of the city.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of whale watching with local tours that offer breathtaking views of orcas and humpbacks in their natural habitat. For an adrenaline rush, try kayaking along the scenic coast, where you can explore hidden coves and encounter diverse marine life.

Nightlife

Victoria's nightlife is vibrant and diverse, featuring venues like the Temple Lounge, known for its cocktails and live music, and the iconic Sticky Wicket, perfect for a lively pub atmosphere. Don’t miss out on the Victoria Event Centre for unique performances and events.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Victoria

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Victoria 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: Booking a hotel in Victoria about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Victoria is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Victoria is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. To find the best prices and deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Victoria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, is perfect for outdoor and family beach vacations, offering a mix of urban parks, historic government buildings, and vibrant streets. Visitors can enjoy attractions like Victoria Harbour, the scenic waterfront, and Beacon Hill Park, while also exploring the beauty of Vancouver Island and the enchanting Enchanted Valley. This city provides a rich cultural and outdoor experience for all types of travellers.

  • Victoria Fisherman's Wharf: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of this marina, where you can enjoy fresh seafood, watch sea lions bask in the sun, and explore colourful houseboats. The outdoor vibes make it perfect for leisurely strolls and picturesque views of the harbour.
  • Government Street: Immerse yourself in the bustling city vibes along Government Street, lined with unique shops, cafes, and local artisan boutiques. This lively thoroughfare is ideal for shopping and experiencing the local culture.
  • Royal BC Museum: Discover the rich history and culture of British Columbia at this renowned natural history museum. With engaging exhibits suitable for families, it offers a fascinating insight into the province's natural and human heritage.

Best time to go to Victoria

The best time to visit Victoria is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.7°F (6.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.8°F (8.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.6°F (14.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.1°F (17.3°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.5°F (17.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, is easily accessible through three major airports. SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 135.2km away, with luxurious hotels nearby, such as the Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel, both located 17.7km from the airport. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is closer at 86.9km, featuring upscale accommodations like the Versante Hotel and JW Marriott Parq Vancouver, just 2 and 9.7km away, respectively. Finally, Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is a convenient 24.1km from downtown Victoria, with excellent options such as Brentwood Bay Resort & Spa, located 8.0km away, offering shuttle services for easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Victoria?
The best area to stay in Victoria is the Inner Harbour, which is the heart of the city's tourism and offers excellent access to many attractions.This area is highly walkable and features iconic landmarks like the Parliament Buildings and the Fairmont Empress Hotel. The Inner Harbour Causeway is a bustling promenade where you can often find street performers, and numerous restaurants and shops line Government Street, just a block or two inland.For couples, staying in the Inner Harbour provides a romantic and convenient base. You'll be within easy walking distance of whale watching tours departing from the docks, the Royal BC Museum, and numerous fine dining establishments with harbour views. Enjoying a stroll along the waterfront as the sun sets over the Olympic Mountains is a lovely experience.Families will also find the Inner Harbour a practical choice. Many hotels here offer family-friendly amenities, and the proximity to attractions like the Victoria Bug Zoo and Miniature World means less travel time with little ones.
What are the best hotels in Victoria that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Victoria that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Fairmont Empress and The Magnolia Hotel and Spa.The 4.5-star Fairmont Empress, with a 9.2 rating, is an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious stay. This Edwardian property offers designer stores and an art gallery on-site, as well as a restaurant with garden views. Guests can enjoy premium bedding, air conditioning, and designer toiletries, with club level rooms offering lounge access and refreshments. It is conveniently located near Government Street, Bastion Square, and the Greater Victoria Public Library.Another highly recommended option is the 4.5-star The Magnolia Hotel and Spa, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. This hotel provides a luxurious experience with amenities such as a fireplace, premium bedding, designer toiletries, bathrobes, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads. It is praised for its excellent location, being just a short walk from Government Street, Bastion Square, and the Greater Victoria Public Library.
What are the best family hotels in Victoria?
For family-friendly accommodation in Victoria, consider The Parkside Hotel & Spa, The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria, Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, and Fairmont Empress.The Parkside Hotel & Spa, a 3.5-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers excellent facilities for families, including complimentary cribs, sofa beds, and connecting rooms. It also features a pool and child-friendly window designs. It is conveniently located near the Greater Victoria Public Library, just 0.4 km away, and Bastion Square, 0.8 km away.If you prefer a 4-star option, The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria, rated 9.0, provides a pool, sofa beds, and complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, along with connecting rooms. It is situated close to All Fun Recreation Park, 1.8 km away, and Goldstream Provincial Park, 1.7 km away. Guests frequently comment on the nice and clean rooms, helpful staff, and beautiful location.The 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, with a 9.2 rating, is another fantastic choice for families. It provides complimentary cribs, connecting rooms, playpens for children, a pool, and games for children. This hotel is well-located, being 0.5 km from Bastion Square and 0.9 km from the Greater Victoria Public Library. Guests highlight the helpful staff, excellent location, and clean rooms.For a more luxurious stay, the 4.5-star Fairmont Empress, rated 9.2, offers sofa beds, children's meals, and a pool with a dedicated children's section, as well as child-friendly window designs. It is exceptionally well-placed, only 0.2 km from Government Street and 0.3 km from the Greater Victoria Public Library. Reviews often praise the friendly staff, superb location, and comfortable rooms. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Victoria
What are the best spa hotels in Victoria?
For an indulgent spa experience in Victoria, excellent choices include The Magnolia Hotel and Spa, Oak Bay Beach Hotel, The Parkside Hotel & Spa, Fairmont Empress, and The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria.The 4.5-star Magnolia Hotel and Spa, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers an extensive full-service spa. Guests can enjoy a wide array of treatments including deep tissue and hot stone massages, aromatherapy, body wraps, and facials. Conveniently located, it is just 0.1 km from Artevo Gallery and 0.3 km from Victoria Royal Theatre.Another highly-rated option is the 4.5-star Oak Bay Beach Hotel, boasting a 9.6 rating. Its full-service spa provides a relaxing experience with treatments such as deep tissue massage, detoxification wraps, and manicures. The hotel is situated near Oak Bay Marina, only 0.4 km away, and Victoria Golf Club, just 0.2 km from the property.The Parkside Hotel & Spa, a 3.5-star establishment with a 9.6 rating, also provides a full-service spa. Guests can choose from a range of treatments including Swedish and sports massages, reflexology, and body scrubs. It is well-located, being only 0.3 km from Christ Church Cathedral and 0.4 km from Victoria Royal Theatre.The 4.5-star Fairmont Empress, rated 9.2, features a luxurious full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and sauna. Treatments available include hot stone and Swedish massages, hydrotherapy, and body wraps, with couples' treatment rooms also on offer. This hotel is centrally located, just 0.3 km from Artevo Gallery and 0.5 km from Victoria Royal Theatre.Finally, The Westin Bear Mountain Golf Resort & Spa, Victoria, a 4-star hotel with a 9.0 rating, offers a full-service spa with accessible facilities. Guests can enjoy deep tissue massages, hot stone massages, hydrotherapy, and body wraps. The resort is conveniently located 0.4 km from Bear Mountain Golf Club. See all spa hotels in Victoria
Which beach resorts in Victoria do travellers love?
For beach resorts in Victoria that travellers love, consider the Oak Bay Beach Hotel and the Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort.The 4.5-star Oak Bay Beach Hotel, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, is highly praised by guests for its fantastic location near the ocean and Victoria Golf Club. Many rooms offer lovely ocean views. The hotel also boasts a full-service spa with massage treatment rooms, a steam room, and a variety of body and facial treatments. Guests frequently comment on the friendly and amazing staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a fantastic pool.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, rated 9.2. This resort is also wonderfully situated near the ocean and offers convenient parking options, including accessible parking and electric car charging stations. Guests consistently highlight the helpful staff, excellent location, clean rooms, and delicious food. Nearby points of interest include Bastion Square and Government Street. See more stays near the beach in Victoria
What hotels in Victoria offer free breakfast?
Several highly-rated hotels in Victoria offer complimentary breakfast, including Fairholme Manor, Abigail's Hotel, Dashwood Manor Seaside Bed & Breakfast, Embassy Inn, and Beaconsfield Inn.The 4-star Fairholme Manor, with a superb 10.0 rating, provides both full and free breakfast options. Guests consistently praise the exceptional quality of the breakfast, the lovely rooms, and the incredible staff. It is conveniently located near Abkhazi Garden and Craigdarroch Castle.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Abigail's Hotel, rated 9.8. This hotel offers free breakfast and free WiFi, and guests frequently highlight the delicious breakfast and the friendly staff. It is well-situated, being a short walk from the Greater Victoria Public Library and Artevo Gallery.The 3.5-star Dashwood Manor Seaside Bed & Breakfast, rated 9.6, also includes free breakfast and features stunning ocean views, with some rooms offering private hot tubs. Reviewers often praise the excellent breakfast and the attentive staff. Holland Point Park is within easy reach.The 3-star Embassy Inn, with a 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast. Guests appreciate the superb location and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is close to Fan Tan Alley and Bastion Square.Finally, the 4-star Beaconsfield Inn, rated 9.4, offers a complimentary full breakfast and free WiFi. Travellers frequently mention the incredible breakfast and the exceptional staff. The hotel is situated near the Greater Victoria Public Library and Artevo Gallery. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Victoria
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Victoria?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Victoria, consider The Oswego Hotel, Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, Hotel Grand Pacific, Huntingdon Hotel and Suites, and DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria.The 4-star Oswego Hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is a great choice as it permits both dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls, along with pet sitting services. Guests frequently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, the quiet location, and the friendly, helpful staff. It is conveniently located near Bastion Square and Government Street.Another excellent option is the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott Victoria Ocean Pointe Resort, rated 9.2. This hotel also welcomes both dogs and cats and provides food and water bowls. Guests consistently praise the helpful staff, excellent location, and clean rooms. It's just a short distance from Bastion Square and the Greater Victoria Public Library.The 4-star Hotel Grand Pacific, with a 9.2 rating, is top for its pet-friendly policies, allowing both dogs and cats and providing food and water bowls. Reviewers often highlight the excellent location, beautiful and clean rooms, and friendly staff. Government Street is just 0.4 km away, and Bastion Square is also very close.The 3-star Huntingdon Hotel and Suites, rated 8.8, specifically welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently comment on the great location, friendly and helpful staff, and comfortable rooms. It's within walking distance of attractions like Bastion Square and Government Street.Finally, the 4-star DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria, with a 9.0 rating, warmly accommodates both dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls. Customers appreciate the comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and great location. The hotel is very close to the Greater Victoria Public Library and Bastion Square. See more pet-friendly hotels in Victoria
What are the top boutique hotels in Victoria?
For top boutique hotels in Victoria, consider the Beaconsfield Inn, the Fairmont Empress, and the Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel.The 4-star Beaconsfield Inn, with an exceptional 9.4 rating, is praised for its comfortable and beautiful rooms, as well as its incredible complimentary breakfast. Guests frequently praise the exceptional staff. It is located 0.9 km from Artevo Gallery and 0.4 km from Christ Church Cathedral.The 4.5-star Fairmont Empress, rated 9.2, is an Edwardian property offering a full-service spa with a hot tub, steam room, and a variety of treatments including hot stone, Swedish, and deep tissue massages. Customers consistently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and the comfortable, clean rooms. It is conveniently situated 0.3 km from Artevo Gallery and 0.5 km from Victoria Royal Theatre.The 3.5-star Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel, with a strong 9.0 rating, features rooms with kitchens and offers complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently mention the friendly and great staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and its central location. It is 0.3 km from Artevo Gallery and 0.5 km from Victoria Royal Theatre. See all boutique hotels in Victoria
What are the best budget hotels in Victoria?
For budget-friendly hotels in Victoria that offer excellent value, consider the Embassy Inn, Best Western Plus Inner Harbour, and Huntingdon Hotel and Suites.The 3-star Embassy Inn, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its great location and great breakfast. Guests consistently mention the comfortable and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. Complimentary WiFi and a buffet breakfast are included, making it a convenient choice. It is also well-situated, being just 1.1 km from Fan Tan Alley and 0.7 km from Bastion Square.Another great option is the 3-star Best Western Plus Inner Harbour, rated 8.6. This hotel receives positive feedback for its clean and quiet rooms, great location, and good breakfast. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff and comfortable beds. It offers free WiFi and a complimentary buffet breakfast. Points of interest like Fan Tan Alley are 1.0 km away and Bastion Square is 0.6 km away.The 3-star Huntingdon Hotel and Suites, with an 8.8 rating, is also a popular choice among budget travellers. Guests frequently highlight its great location, friendly and helpful staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and good breakfast. Free WiFi and a buffet breakfast are provided. It is conveniently located 1.0 km from Fan Tan Alley and 0.7 km from Bastion Square. View all budget hotels in Victoria
What are the best hotels in Victoria near Victoria Fisherman's Wharf?
For hotels in Victoria, British Columbia, located near Victoria Fisherman's Wharf, consider The Magnolia Hotel and Spa or the Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites.The 4.5-star Magnolia Hotel and Spa, with an impressive 9.8 rating, is a great option for families, offering amenities such as complimentary cribs, child-friendly window designs, and kids' meals. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable rooms, and the excellent location. It is conveniently situated close to Bastion Square and Government Street.Another excellent choice is the 3-star Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites, which has a 9.6 rating. This hotel provides onsite babysitting and childcare services, as well as complimentary cribs, making it very suitable for families. Guests appreciate the clean and spacious rooms and its prime waterfront location. It is also close to Bastion Square and Government Street.
When is the best time to go to Victoria?
The best time to go to Victoria, British Columbia, is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its finest.During this period, Victoria experiences warm, sunny days with minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and natural beauty. The average daily temperatures typically range from 18°C to 22°C (64°F to 72°F), superb for strolling through gardens, enjoying harbour activities, and dining outdoors.Couples often find this time particularly enjoyable for romantic getaways. You can take leisurely walks through the world-renowned Butchart Gardens, enjoy scenic harbour cruises, or explore the Inner Harbour, which is bustling with street performers and artisans. The long daylight hours allow for extended sightseeing and al fresco dining experiences.Families travelling with children will also appreciate the summer season. The pleasant weather is superb for visiting attractions like the Royal BC Museum, exploring Beacon Hill Park with its petting zoo and playground, or kayaking in the Inner Harbour. Many outdoor festivals and events also take place during these months, offering additional entertainment options.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Victoria hotel?
Prices for hotels in Victoria often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $183 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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