Downtown Victoria Travel Guide
Victoria
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Popular places to visit
Government Street
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.
Chinatown
During your trip to Victoria, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Chinatown. Stroll along the waterfront in this romantic area or visit its top-notch restaurants.
Victoria Conference Centre
After visiting Victoria Conference Centre, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
Bay Centre
During your visit to Victoria, you can do some window-shopping at Bay Centre. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Victoria Bug Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who live at Victoria Bug Zoo during your trip to Victoria. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Lower Johnson Street
During your visit to Victoria, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Lower Johnson Street. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Downtown Victoria
Fairmont Empress
Service from the staff was exceptional
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Such great staffs Did not make us feel like second class because I’ve booked thru Expedia like soooo many hotel do !
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Friendly staff and very comfortable room.
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Great location, bright, beautiful, huge room, nice and clean, gorgeous view of the blue Bridge lit up at night.
Reviewed on 23 Feb 2026
Strathcona Hotel
All the staff I spoke with were super friendly and helpful. The room was spotless and a cute layout, it would’ve been nice to have some extra towels already in the room, but otherwise we really enjoyed our stay.
Reviewed on 25 Feb 2026
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Awesome
Reviewed on 24 Feb 2026
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Victoria
Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal while you're exploring the area.
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Harbour and Bastion Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
James Bay
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Legislative Assembly of British Columbia while you're exploring the area.
