James Bay Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit James Bay
Stay near popular James Bay attractions
Activities
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
NZ$79
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
NZ$29
per adult
84% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
NZ$28
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria
NZ$202
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Victoria: Marine Wildlife Guided SUP Adventure
NZ$91
per adult
Our pick of the best James Bay Hotel Deals
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
427 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$299 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$299
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,538 reviews)
"The room stated was for a queen bed, it was a double bed. Was for a street view, we had a view of the roof with the noisy unit for the restaurant, so we couldn't have the window open and the other view was of the outside staff area which was gross. The Hotel was fully booked so could not get another ..."
Reviewed on 30 June 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
330 Quebec Street Victoria BC
The price is NZ$496 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$496
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,266 reviews)
"The hotel itself does feel a little bit older, but it was a great one night stay in Victoria. The location was great, walkable to the pier and fisherman's wharf. They even have a little snack bar with some snacks and fresh lemonade when you walk in, which is quite a small thing to bring up in a review, ..."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
463 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$451 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$451
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,693 reviews)
"The hotel itself is great, close to the city and all the sights of beautiful Victoria. We have stayed here a couple of times before and always loved it, however this time they seemed to have changed their mattresses on the beds and they were hard as a rock. The person that chose these mattresses ..."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Embassy Inn
520 Menzies St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$465 per night from 19 July to 20 July
NZ$465
19 July - 20 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,833 reviews)
"Room was nice and clean. Breakfast top notch. Last minute booking and was above what we expected. Would recommend totally!"
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
425 Quebec St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$348 per night from 5 July to 6 July
NZ$348
5 July - 6 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,698 reviews)
"Older hotel but well maintained. Great proximity. Quite comfortable rooms. Very happy with our stay."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Inn at Laurel Point
680 Montreal St Victoria BC
The price is NZ$620 per night from 11 July to 12 July
NZ$620
11 July - 12 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,591 reviews)
"The location was excellent, overlooking the harbor where a lot of activity took place."
Reviewed on 2 July 2026
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in James Bay
Find the best James Bay areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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.
Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.
Esquimalt
Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like CFB Esquimalt Naval and Militiary Museum and Gorge Vale Golf Course while you're in town.
Saanich East
If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.
Photo by Gemma Goulder
Open Photo by Gemma Goulder
Fairfield
Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Ross Bay Cemetery while you're exploring the area.
