Vancouver Island Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Vancouver Island
British Columbia Parliament Building featuring heritage architecture, night scenes and a garden
Vancouver Island
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Sooke featuring a sunset and a pebble beach

Where to stay in Vancouver Island

Victoria featuring street scenes, a house and a city

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.

Downtown Victoria
Victoria Harbour which includes heritage elements and a bay or harbour

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.

Inner Harbour
Victoria featuring a coastal town and a marina

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.

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Saanich East

If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

Saanich East
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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.

Esquimalt
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Saanich West

Saanich West might not have many top sights, but Princess Louisa Inlet and Uptown Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Saanich West
Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St, Victoria, BC
The price is 7.610.382 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
7.610.382 ₫
8.916.322 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,239 reviews)
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Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Fairmont Empress
Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (3,369 reviews)
"Well renovated, very comfy rooms. Our suite included every essentials. Lots of parking spots in back. Heated pool was the best thing for kids in rainy days."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2025

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St, Victoria, BC
The price is 5.655.333 ₫ per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
5.655.333 ₫
6.625.786 ₫ total
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,535 reviews)
Geat location
"Great location and a great room!"

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

Hotel Grand Pacific
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.
The Parkside Hotel & Spa

The Parkside Hotel & Spa

3.5 out of 5
810 Humboldt Street, Victoria, BC
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,005 reviews)
"Great property! Loved the atrium and koi ponds (my kids enjoyed the feeding time). The pool was great and the room was a spacious suite perfect for our family."

Reviewed on 22 Aug 2025

The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Reef Point Cottages

Reef Point Cottages

3 out of 5
1012 Peninsula Road, Ucluelet, BC
Stay at this 3-star cottage in Ucluelet. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 4 hot tubs. Popular attractions Terrace Beach and Little Beach are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (594 reviews)
"Nice stay"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2025

Reef Point Cottages
Wild Pacific Waterfront Cabins

Wild Pacific Waterfront Cabins

3 out of 5
277 Boardwalk, Reef Point, Ucluelet, BC
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Ucluelet. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a picnic area. Popular attractions Terrace Beach and Little Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (210 reviews)
"The setting was gorgeous. Loved sitting on the patio and enjoy the forest and water below. The cabin was very cozy."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2025

Wild Pacific Waterfront Cabins
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.

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