Burnside 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 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.
Things to do
Victoria Whale Watching Adventure with Free Photos
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour
Top hotels in Burnside
Sandman Hotel Victoria
Staff were very friendly. Room was quite dark. One small garbage can for the entire suite. Good location and lots of parking.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
Arbutus Inn
Room was clean and washroom newer with tiles…there was a fridge/freezer, microwave and small coffee maker but not a kitchen. The staff were pleasant. My room overlooked a rental car yard which was noisy at times….but overall a great experience.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Robin Hood Inn & Suites
Room was spacious. Staff was nice.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Hotel Zed Victoria
Clean, fun , peaceful , relaxing, colorful vibes were my style. The pool was warm , hot tub jets worked great, yard clean, dog treats for my dog with towel , loved the coffee in the warm, grandmas basement was fun. Enjoyed the restaurant really delicious food. Parking was good ! Disliked police cars ...
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria Uptown
Spacious room, nice pool and sauna.
Reviewed on 2 Apr 2026
The Vic, an Ascend Collection Hotel
Nicely renovated. Helpful staff. Good value.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Burnside
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.
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 Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour.
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Saanich Core
While Saanich Core isn't home to many top sights, Uptown Center and MayFair Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
