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1. Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Excellent breakfast to start the day
  • Clean and lovely swimming pool
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
NZ$458
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fairmont Empress

2. Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific
Inner Harbour
Guest highlights
  • Large swimming pool area for relaxing
  • Sun patio with comfortable seating
  • On-site restaurant with great food
NZ$364
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Grand Pacific

3. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Lovely pool area with hot tub
  • Great food quality at the restaurant
  • Spectacular top view from rooms
NZ$250
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

4. Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Inner Harbour
Guest highlights
  • Breakfast buffet with fresh options
  • Convenient parking on the property
  • Nice views with light colours
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

5. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Saanich Core
Guest highlights
  • Ample parking on the property
  • Delicious on-site Chinese restaurant
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Red Lion Inn and Suites

6. The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel
James Bay
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful views of James Bay
  • Peaceful and away from the noise
  • Excellent on-site restaurant options
NZ$335
includes taxes & fees
26 Oct - 27 Oct
The Oswego Hotel

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

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Inner Harbour
Guest highlights
  • Great swimming pool and hot tub
  • Peaceful setting for a restful stay
  • Easy access to parking options
NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

8. Inn at Laurel Point

Inn at Laurel Point
Inner Harbour
Guest highlights
  • Relaxing gardens facing the water
  • Fantastic swimming pool area
  • Excellent on-site restaurant options
NZ$297
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Inn at Laurel Point

9. Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Wonderful food and dining on offer
  • Delicious homemade cookies available
  • Excellent street level people watching
NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Rialto

10. Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Burnside
Guest highlights
  • Free parking in the lot
  • Fresh coffee and tea for guests
  • Good continental breakfast options
NZ$150
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

11. Embassy Inn

Embassy Inn
James Bay
Guest highlights
  • Complimentary breakfast buffet options
  • Convenient street parking available
  • Excellent staff responsiveness and service
NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Embassy Inn

12. Strathcona Hotel

Strathcona Hotel
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Easy parking right at the door
  • Fantastic food at the attached restaurant
NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Strathcona Hotel

13. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
South Oak Bay
Guest highlights
  • Scenic outlook over the surroundings
  • Inviting on-site mineral pool
  • Excellent on-site restaurant dining
NZ$477
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Oak Bay Beach Hotel

14. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Hassle-free valet parking service
  • Close to the city centre
  • Delicious food at on-site restaurant
NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

15. The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Large pool and hot tub area
  • Washing machine for longer stays
NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Parkside Hotel & Spa

16. Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
Inner Harbour
Guest highlights
  • Lovely scenery from the windows
  • Swimming pool available on site
  • On-site blue crab restaurant and lounge
NZ$319
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

17. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to local restaurants
  • Easy valet parking service available
  • Friendly and responsive front desk staff
NZ$310
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel & Suites Victoria

18. Arbutus Inn

Arbutus Inn
Burnside
Guest highlights
  • Free parking available on-site
  • Excellent diner on-site
  • Excellent little breakfast facility
NZ$121
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Arbutus Inn

19. Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Shops a short walk away
  • Safe parking on the property
  • Large room with great views
NZ$325
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites

20. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Downtown Victoria
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful location near the hotel
  • Fresh and tasty meals served
  • Valet parking service available on-site
NZ$431
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
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Our guide on where to stay in Victoria

Find the best Victoria areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown Victoria

Victoria's historic city centre surrounds the picturesque Inner Harbour where seaplanes land beside the iconic ivy-covered Empress Hotel. Cobblestone paths wind past the Royal BC Museum's towering totem poles while street musicians fill the air. Horse-drawn carriages clip-clop through streets lined with Victorian lampposts and colourful hanging flower baskets. This walkable district puts British colonial heritage on display through well-preserved architecture and maritime traditions. Most attractions sit within ten easy blocks of each other. The area blends high-end shopping on Government Street with authentic Indigenous art galleries and British-inspired pubs.

James Bay

James Bay offers a peaceful escape with charming heritage homes just steps from Victoria's scenic harbour. The area balances quiet residential streets with bustling waterfront attractions like Fisherman's Wharf and its colourful floating homes. You'll find picturesque gardens throughout this walkable district that borders the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Stroll along Dallas Road's waterfront promenade for stunning views of the Olympic Mountains. The iconic copper-domed Parliament Buildings and Emily Carr House showcase the area's rich architectural history. Local cafes and seafood vendors provide perfect spots to relax after exploring the Inner Harbour's seaplanes and sailboats.

Fairfield

Fairfield borders Victoria's spectacular Beacon Hill Park, a 200-acre paradise with gardens, ponds, and wandering peacocks. This historic area invites exploration with tree-lined streets and heritage Victorian homes. Dallas Road waterfront offers dramatic ocean vistas where you can spot wildlife along the shore. Cook Street Village forms the neighborhood's charming heart with artisanal coffee shops and local boutiques. The peaceful residential atmosphere makes Fairfield perfect for travellers seeking authentic local experiences. Excellent walking paths connect the area's many green spaces and beaches.

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. City centre Victoria is just a quick 10-minute transit ride away when you're ready to explore the harbour.

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 street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.

Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)
Victoria's iconic thoroughfare displays historical architecture alongside vibrant shops and cultural landmarks. Stroll tree-lined pavements connecting Inner Harbour to old town, exploring boutiques and Parliament Buildings.
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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)
This modern conference centre showcases Indigenous art while offering 77,000 square feet of meeting space. Adjacent to the Fairmont Empress Hotel, it places visitors steps from Victoria's scenic harbour and city centre.
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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)
Immerse yourself in British Columbia's natural and human history through dioramas and Indigenous artefacts. Book ahead to explore the museum's exhibits and catch an IMAX film that brings the region's heritage to life.
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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)
Victoria's premier entertainment venue hosts WHL hockey and major concerts in a state-of-the-art 7,000-seat arena. Enhance your experience with pre-event dining at the Lion's Den Restaurant overlooking the ice surface.
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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)
Victoria's iconic neo-baroque Parliament Buildings grace the Inner Harbour with ornate splendour. Take a free guided tour through the legislative halls, then visit the Parliamentary Dining Room for lunch.
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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)
Explore the grand Edwardian architecture of Hatley Castle, famous for its role in X-Men films. Wander through Italian, Japanese, and Rose Gardens with views of Esquimalt Lagoon and Olympic Mountains.
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A busy street with traditional architecture, including a colorful gate and a tall pillar with intricate designs.
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Chinatown

8.6/10 (3,496 reviews)
Victoria's Chinatown holds the distinction of being Canada's oldest and North America's second oldest Chinatown. Wander through Fan Tan Alley, Canada's narrowest street, lined with boutique shops and authentic cuisine.
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A forested area with a stone staircase leading up a hill.

Goldstream Provincial Park

8.6/10 (20 reviews)
Witness nature's drama as thousands of salmon battle upstream while bald eagles soar overhead during fall spawning season. Hike through ancient rainforest trails to discover the park's majestic Niagara Falls waterfall.
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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

Recent Reviews in Victoria

Embassy Inn

Embassy Inn

8/10 Good
"This was our first time staying at the Embassy Inn, and we were overall satisfied. The breakfast was particularly good."
Lilian 2-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Embassy Inn
Inn at Laurel Point

Inn at Laurel Point

10/10 Excellent
"this hotel is in a perfect location, walking distance to the heart of town. the view is spectacular and the hotel very comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay in the garden view room"
linda 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Inn at Laurel Point
The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and super close to the downtown!"
Pouya 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
The Oswego Hotel
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

10/10 Excellent
"It was so helpful having a free shuttle to take you to the downtown core or pick you up. Lovely treat in our room due to an anniversary for us. Great room and one of those new Japanese toilets in the room."
Robert 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

8/10 Good
"Great location and staff."
Doug 1-night trip
Posted 3 hours ago
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was very helpful and courteous. Would have liked breakfast in the hotel."
Phyllis 3-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Hotel Rialto
Sandman Hotel Victoria

Sandman Hotel Victoria

8/10 Good
"Good location, loved to have restaurant on site"
Tatjana 2-night trip
Posted 6 hours ago
Sandman Hotel Victoria
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

10/10 Excellent
"1"
Bill 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Grand Pacific
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites

8/10 Good
"Friendly staff and clean room. Will visit again."
Alta 3-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

More cheap accommodation in Victoria

Ocean Island Inn

Ocean Island Inn

791 Pandora Ave Victoria BC
NZ$138
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,013 reviews)
Ocean Island Inn
Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Robin Hood Inn & Suites

136 Gorge Road East Victoria BC
NZ$150
27 Oct - 28 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,932 reviews)
Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

2401 Mt Newton Cross Rd Saanichton BC
NZ$156
29 Oct - 30 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Island Travel Inn

Island Travel Inn

1850 Douglas St Victoria BC
NZ$159
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Island Travel Inn
Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

1140 Government St Victoria BC
NZ$225
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
7.4/10 Good! (169 reviews)
Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

9775 First St Sidney BC
NZ$269
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,106 reviews)
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Suites

Find out more about Victoria

Top reasons to visit Victoria

  • Stunning Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like hiking, biking, and kayaking in Victoria's beautiful parks and waterfront areas.
  • Vibrant Cultural Scene: Immerse yourself in the city's rich culture through historic sites, art galleries, and local festivals.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Explore diverse areas, each with its own unique vibe, from romantic waterfront views to relaxing parks.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: Discover numerous attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for the whole family.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming hotels and bed & breakfasts to suit your travel needs.

Find great hotels in Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, offers a diverse selection of accommodation options, including charming hotels and inviting bed & breakfasts. Whether you’re seeking pet-friendly lodging, amenities for business travel, or an adventure-filled vacation experience, you’ll discover a variety of hotels that cater to your needs. With insightful hotel reviews and a range of room options available, planning your stay in this picturesque city has never been easier.

  • Red Lion Inn and Suites: This 3-star hotel is an excellent choice for business travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Victoria. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, Red Lion Inn and Suites offers a selection of amenities designed to cater to those on work trips. The spacious rooms feature modern furnishings and a well-equipped workspace, ensuring a productive stay. Guests can also enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, free parking, and a fitness centre to maintain their routine while away from home. Its strategic location provides easy access to local businesses and attractions.
  • Fairmont Empress: Renowned for its hot spring theme, the 4-star Fairmont Empress boasts a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10 and is ideal for families looking to relax and rejuvenate. This luxurious hotel features a natural hot spring nearby, providing a unique and soothing experience for guests. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including a children's pool and various safety measures. The on-site dining options serve delectable meals that cater to all ages, ensuring a delightful family vacation in a stunning setting.
  • Hotel Grand Pacific: Combining adventure and eco-consciousness, the 4-star Hotel Grand Pacific has a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This eco-certified hotel is perfect for travellers seeking both business and recreational opportunities. With a variety of adventure sports available nearby, including hiking, rock climbing, and sailing, guests can easily immerse themselves in nature. The hotel also prioritises sustainability, making it an excellent choice for eco-friendly travellers. Its excellent location allows easy access to Victoria's vibrant attractions, ensuring a well-rounded experience.

Where to stay in Victoria

Victoria, British Columbia, is a charming city perfect for outdoor and family-friendly vacations. Wander through its scenic downtown, where friendly locals greet you amidst historic architecture. Explore Greater Victoria's diverse neighbourhoods, each offering a unique vibe—from romantic waterfront views to relaxing parks. Whether you’re strolling along the beach or discovering hidden gems, Victoria promises an unforgettable experience filled with warmth and adventure.

  • Downtown Victoria: Nestled at the heart of Victoria, Downtown Victoria is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its blend of historic charm and modern amenities. Visitors are drawn here throughout the year, with peaks in April and the summer months. The area offers a fantastic outdoor experience, perfect for families looking to enjoy the scenic beauty. Notable highlights include the picturesque marina, stunning botanical gardens, and lively shopping centres. Families can engage in educational activities while enjoying the recreational areas that dot the landscape, making it an ideal spot for a memorable vacation.
  • Langford: Located just a short drive from Victoria, Langford is a quaint village that offers a welcoming atmosphere and a plethora of outdoor adventures. With visitor numbers peaking in the spring and summer, Langford is perfect for those seeking scenic beauty and family-friendly activities. Explore the expansive recreational areas or challenge yourself on local golf courses. The areas surrounding Langford are home to stunning national parks and modern educational institutions, providing a lovely blend of nature and learning opportunities for travellers.
  • Inner Harbour: The picturesque Inner Harbour is a must-visit neighbourhood in Victoria, offering stunning waterfront views and a plethora of activities. Visitor numbers peak during the summer months, drawing families and beach enthusiasts alike. The area is bustling with life, featuring educational venues, recreational spaces, and shopping areas. Key attractions include the lovely marina and beautiful botanical gardens, perfect for leisurely strolls and family picnics. Inner Harbour effortlessly combines outdoor fun with cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers.

Things to do in Victoria

Shopping

In Victoria, you can explore The Bay Centre, a vibrant shopping mall featuring a mix of local boutiques and well-known brands. If you're up for a drive, visit Westshore Town Centre, located 24.1km away, offering a variety of shops and dining options in a pleasant setting.

Recreation

At the Willow Stream Spa in the Fairmont Empress, indulge in rejuvenating treatments while overlooking the harbour. For a more active retreat, explore the serene hiking trails of East Sooke Regional Park, where you can connect with nature and enjoy breathtaking coastal views.

Adventure

Explore the rugged coastline with a kayaking adventure in the Gulf Islands, where you can paddle through pristine waters and spot marine life. For a thrill, try zip-lining through the treetops at AdrenaLINE, offering stunning views and an adrenaline rush through the lush forest canopy.

Nightlife

Explore the vibrant nightlife at the Sticky Wicket Pub on Yates Street for a lively atmosphere and tasty pub fare. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Bard & Banker on Government Street, where you can enjoy a range of local brews and live performances.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Victoria

To save money on your visit to Victoria, plan your trip between January to February or November for the best hotel rates. Consider using public transport like buses or biking to explore free attractions such as the University of Victoria and Fisherman's Wharf. Book your accommodation about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on Expedia, especially on Tuesdays for cheaper rates. Combining your hotel with flights and activities can also yield savings. Don't forget to check for eco-friendly options to stay budget-conscious and environmentally friendly.

  • 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: Expedia’s search tool is designed to help you find the perfect accommodation based on your budget and preferred location, among other criteria. You can easily arrange your search results to display the lowest prices first, ensuring that you spot the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you can explore a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your hotel booking in Victoria with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Victoria

Victoria offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures, family-friendly activities, and beach escapes. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic civic government buildings, and vibrant streets that showcase the city's rich culture and lively atmosphere. Whether you're seeking a relaxing day by the water or an immersive city experience, Victoria has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • British Columbia Parliament Building: This historic civic government building showcases stunning architecture and is surrounded by beautiful gardens. Visitors can explore its rich history and enjoy guided tours that highlight its cultural significance in the heart of Victoria.
  • Hatley Castle: Nestled in picturesque grounds, Hatley Castle offers a romantic glimpse into the past. This majestic castle features beautiful gardens and stunning architecture, making it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and exploration.
  • Topaz Park: A vibrant urban park ideal for families, Topaz Park boasts outdoor activities, including walking trails, sports fields, and picnic areas. It’s a great place to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the city.

Best time to go to Victoria

The best time to visit Victoria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Victoria falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Victoria falls in December, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Arriving in Victoria, British Columbia, is convenient with several major airports nearby. SEAttle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is 135.2km away, with luxurious hotels such as Fairmont Olympic Hotel and Four Seasons Hotel Seattle, both 17.7km from the airport. Vancouver International Airport (YVR) is closer at 86.9km, offering upscale accommodation like Versante Hotel and Fairmont Pacific Rim, located 2 and 11.3km from the airport, respectively. Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is also an option, situated 98.2km away, with comfortable stays like Sandman Hotel Abbotsford Airport, just 3.2km from the airport. Each airport provides accessible transport options to these hotels, ensuring a smooth journey.

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.
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.
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.
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