Saanich East Travel Guide
Victoria
Visit Saanich East
Popular places to visit
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.
Mount Douglas Park
Mount Douglas Park is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the picturesque gardens and waterfront in the area.
Lochside Regional Trail
Explore the great outdoors at Lochside Regional Trail, a lovely green space in Victoria. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Cedar Hill Golf Course
Enjoy a round of golf in Victoria at Cedar Hill Golf Course. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Lambrick Park
Lambrick Park is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
Uplands Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Oak Bay at Uplands Golf Club. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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 Saanich East
Fairmont Empress
"Very elegant hotel overall. The room was small and we could hear people staying in the next room. Staff is friendly. Breakfast is good."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"It was a surprise to have stayed in this wonderful hotel. Location is minutiae walk from city centre. We got upgraded to a loft suite with a king bed. Room is spotlessly clean and A/C is comfortable. Breakfast has lots of choice and the environment is classic. The long stairs to the bedroom maybe ..."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Red Lion Inn and Suites
"Nice room with kitchenette with large fridge, cook top and basic cooking needs. Staff were friendly. Location is outside downtown, but if you are looking to save money on accommodations, this hotel is worth the drive and a great option."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"Good western buffet breakfast."
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Arbutus Inn
"Very pleasant room. I found it a bit warm and couldn’t figure out the air conditioner but didn’t bother to call the desk. I’ll get them to show me how it works next time."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
"Staff were wonderful and property was very clean and tidy."
Reviewed on 17 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saanich East
Oaklands
While Oaklands isn't home to many top sights, Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and West Coast Trail are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Galloping Goose Trail and MayFair Shopping Centre while in the area.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
