Gonzales Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
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.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Chinatown
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
Activities
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria
Our pick of the best Gonzales Hotel Deals
Fairmont Empress
One of the best experience I had in a hotel.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Hotel Grand Pacific
Good location
Reviewed on 18 Dec 2025
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Property is aging, room was so hot, even with heat turned off. Overall lovely weekend, doorman Herb is excellent, so friendly and helpful. Food and drinks and service was great at Clive’s and Vista 18
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
Great room and view. Very clean and easy check in. My only negative is WARM. The room was very warm. There was a fan provided but it was noisy when sleeping.
Reviewed on 14 Dec 2025
Sandman Hotel Victoria
The room was Excellent!! We loved the division between the living and sleeping area. The kitchenette was fantastic and allowed us to save on eating out, we ate most of our meals in the room. The staff were all very accommodating and helpful. Would definitely recommend staying here and would stay ...
Reviewed on 13 Dec 2025
Inn at Laurel Point
Everything was perfect. I will be going back
Reviewed on 15 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Gonzales
Rockland
Rockland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Government House and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria while in the area.
Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
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.
