Saanich Core Travel Guide
Victoria
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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.

Fisherman's Wharf Marina
Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Fisherman's Wharf Marina. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

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.

Royal BC Museum
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Royal BC Museum during your trip to Victoria. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Catch an event at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre during your trip to Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.

British Columbia Parliament Building
British Columbia Parliament Building is just one of the places to see in Victoria, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Top hotels in Saanich Core

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Great value for money. Great location , Friendly helpful staff . I like that you can cook in your room/suite
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Accent Inns Victoria
Clean room! Good location!
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Fairmont Empress
Beautiful property with an excellent staff. The restaurants are good and the day is comfortable located right downtown in the heart of everything.
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Very good value as breakfast included. Can get busy in the dining area, so go early. Our suite had kitchenette which was reasonably equipped but in need of refreshing (tired paintwork, etc). Bathroom on the small side but shower powerful. Good location (construction work opposite until summer ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
I had a mini fridge
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
In a good location...walkable to the harbour area. Close to Starbucks, the Od Spaghetti Factory, etc. A 20min walk to the Fisherman's Wharf. Staff were courteous, friendly and very accomodating. Amenities and room is great with Tyneham products in the bathroom. I highly recommend this hotel and will ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saanich Core

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.

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.

Gorge -Tillicum Area
While visiting Gorge -Tillicum Area, you might make a stop by sights like SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse.

Victoria West
Victoria West is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Westside Village Shopping Centre and beach near Victoria West.

North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.

Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
