Downtown Victoria Travel Guide

Victoria

A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.
A street lined with colorful buildings, a yellow brick building with a Mountain Equipment Co-Op sign, and a Lower Johnson sign.
A large, abandoned brick building with arched windows and a tree in front.
A traditional Chinese building with ornate architecture, a Coca-Cola sign, and a street with pedestrians.
A courtyard with benches, a tree, and a building with a balcony.

Stay near popular Downtown Victoria attractions

A bustling outdoor market with stalls, tents, and a historic building in the background.

Government Street

9.2/10 (7,319 reviews)
Government Street is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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Top hotels in Downtown Victoria

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St Victoria BC
The price is 7.836.622 ₫ per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
7.836.622 ₫
9.181.386 ₫ total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Fairmont Empress
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave Victoria BC
The price is 5.593.008 ₫ per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
5.593.008 ₫
6.552.860 ₫ total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,856 reviews)
"Staff great"

Reviewed on 8 Sept 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Hotel Rialto

Hotel Rialto

3.5 out of 5
653 Pandora Ave. Victoria BC
The price is 5.750.991 ₫ per night from 6 Oct to 7 Oct
5.750.991 ₫
6.737.861 ₫ total
6 Oct - 7 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this boutique hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in their reviews. ...
Hotel Rialto
Strathcona Hotel

Strathcona Hotel

3 out of 5
919 Douglas Street Victoria BC
The price is 3.751.925 ₫ per night from 5 Oct to 6 Oct
3.751.925 ₫
4.352.233 ₫ total
5 Oct - 6 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 6 bars/lounges and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. Popular ...
Strathcona Hotel
Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

2.5 out of 5
1140 Government St Victoria BC
The price is 3.906.527 ₫ per night from 2 Oct to 3 Oct
3.906.527 ₫
4.531.722 ₫ total
2 Oct - 3 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Bedford Regency Hotel, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Ocean Island Inn

Ocean Island Inn

2 out of 5
791 Pandora Ave Victoria BC
The price is 1.841.837 ₫ per night from 1 Oct to 2 Oct
1.841.837 ₫
2.136.523 ₫ total
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hostel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.2/10 Very good! (1,013 reviews)
"Staff where mostly great. Very nice experience. Need to keep in mind is a hostel so small rooms and basic. Things to improve on. Deal with mold in some of the bathrooms. Defrost blue berries before serving."

Reviewed on 5 Sept 2026

Ocean Island Inn
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Where to stay in Downtown Victoria

Find the best Downtown Victoria areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

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.

A wooden pier with a white tent labeled "Pirate Adventures" and a sailboat docked nearby.

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.

A historic building with a large dome and multiple towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large tree.

Saanich East

If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Lochside Regional Trail and Cadboro Bay are top sights worth seeing.

A serene garden with a pond, a stone lantern, and a wooden bridge.

Esquimalt

Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum and Fleming Beach while you're in town.

A pebbled beach with driftwood and a calm sea.
Photo by Gemma Goulder
Open Photo by Gemma Goulder

Fairfield

Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.

Downtown Victoria Travel Guide

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