Rock Bay Travel Guide
Victoria





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.

Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

University of Victoria
Explore the campus of University of Victoria during your visit to Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Royal Jubilee Hospital
If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria.

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.

Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Things to do

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria

Paddling Inner Harbour - Downtown Victoria BC

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Iconic & Obscure Victoria Walking Tour
Top hotels in Rock Bay

Fairmont Empress
Room had dirty trash and recycling bin and stain on sofa. Living area colder than bedroom, had to request a space heater (Winter visit). Those with mobility issues should be aware that there are stairs required to get to different areas of the hotel like parking on P2 and a bit of a walk to get to ...
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
It's always feels like coming home. The staff are fantastic! They all go above and beyond for you. This is the only place we stay while in Victoria.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Rooms are a little dated and could do with an update. Most of the doors on our TV stand/drawer unit would not close properly.
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Hotel and suites were clean and updated. The breakfast buffet was tasty and the breakfast room is quaint and beautiful. Beds are comfortable. The Nespresso machine in the suite was fantastic!
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026

The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Super clean, amazing staff. Room was so comfortable and had sweet amenities like a Nespresso maker and Dyson hair dryer. The hotel lent us e-bikes to be able to cruise around Victoria. The hotels location was idea- walkable to all major amenities. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026

Inn at Laurel Point
Enjoyed our stay. Great room great view great staff
Reviewed on 2 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rock Bay

Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by MayFair Shopping Centre and Galloping Goose Trail while in the area.

Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Harbour and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Victoria West
Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.

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.

Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard
While there might not be top attractions in Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Victoria Harbour and MayFair Shopping Centre.

