Victoria West Travel Guide
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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 Victoria West
Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
Quaint heritage house and rooms. Loved it. Did not offer early breakfast, so walked to downtown.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Fairmont Empress
Afternoon Tea Service is a must for any family staying here.
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Breakfast is really good..
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
This property is very clean, in a great location, and we would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
We really enjoyed our stay at Chateau Victoria! The staff was really helpful, the room was quiet and clean, the pool had a good vibe and yhe location is unbeatable - we were close to everything we wanted to see and do. Would definitely stay here again!
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Strathcona Hotel
Great location. Room was clean. Parking was around the corner so close and only $15 per night. Price was great for a Tuesday but tried again on Good Friday and it was over $200 per night.
Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Victoria West
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
James Bay
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
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.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
