Downtown Victoria

Victoria
Victoria showing a city, a house and street scenes
Victoria featuring signage, a small town or village and street scenes
Lower Johnson Street showing building ruins
Victoria showing heritage architecture and street scenes
Victoria showing a city, a house and street scenes

Popular places to visit

Government Street showing street scenes, a house and a small town or village

Government Street

4.5/5(23 reviews)

This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.

Government Street
Victoria showing a city, a house and street scenes

Chinatown

4/5(18 reviews)

Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.

Chinatown
Victoria showing heritage architecture

Lower Johnson Street

Shop at independent boutique stores, enjoy free live music and dance performances and see historical buildings at this popular downtown Victoria street.

Lower Johnson Street
Bay Centre

Bay Centre

4.5/5(2 reviews)

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.

Bay Centre
Miniature World

Miniature World

5/5(4 reviews)

Adults and children alike will be mesmerized by the detail of the tiny worlds on display in this charming museum.

Miniature World
Bastion Square

Bastion Square

5/5(1 review)

Learn about the local history of Victoria when you take a trip to Bastion Square. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Bastion Square

Things to do

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

€11
per adult
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
A Taste of Victoria Food Tours

Victoria Guided Food and History Tour

€67
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Victoria Guided Food and History Tour
Hear stories about the oldest Chinatown in Canada

Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour Victoria

€80
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Hip & Hidden Chinatown + Old Town Food Tour Victoria
Whale Watching Tour in Victoria, BC

Whale Watching Tour in Victoria, BC

€111
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Whale Watching Tour in Victoria, BC
Butchart Gardens

Fully narrated tour of Butchart Gardens and Saanich Peninsula

€374
per traveller
Fully narrated tour of Butchart Gardens and Saanich Peninsula
Victoria Scenic Downtown Donut Tour with Guide

Victoria Delicious Donut Adventure

€62
per adult
Victoria Delicious Donut Adventure
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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 €192 per night from 5 Jan to 6 Jan
€192
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 Jan 2025
Book a 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 ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,710 reviews)
"Location and service..excellent"

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

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 €148 per night from 2 Jan to 3 Jan
€148
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 Jan 2025
Book a stay at this eco-certified hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,841 reviews)
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Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Hotel Rialto
Hotel Rialto
3.5 out of 5
653 Pandora Ave., Victoria, BC
The price is €118 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
€118
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Stay at this 3.5-star boutique hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a fitness center, and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the restaurant and the bar in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,913 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The room was clean and had many thoughtful amenities (heated tile floor, in room cream for coffe). The staff was kind and helpful. We will be back!"

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2024

Hotel Rialto
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
4.5 out of 5
623 Courtney St, Victoria, BC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is €145 per night from 12 Jan to 13 Jan
€145
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan 2025
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,003 reviews)
"Amazing bed"

Reviewed on 18 Dec 2024

The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites
3 out of 5
1234 Wharf St, Victoria, BC
The price is €187 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
€187
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Book a stay at this family-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the convenient ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,002 reviews)
Great location, underground parking
"Very nice, clean and spacious room with a balcony. There is a refrigerator and coffee maker in the room. There is free underground parking included. Very convenient location, downtown Victoria."

Reviewed on 7 Dec 2024

Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites
Strathcona Hotel
Strathcona Hotel
3 out of 5
919 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC
The price is €85 per night from 1 Jan to 2 Jan
€85
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2025
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free WiFi, 6 bars/lounges, and a nightclub. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. Popular ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,350 reviews)
polite, informative and warm staff
"the staff was really polite and forthcoming about an earlier check-in and also for letting us extend our stay. Natalie especially was informative, very welcoming and took care of all the due arrangement to accommodate a very early check-in."

Reviewed on 19 Dec 2024

Strathcona Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Victoria

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North Park

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

North Park
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
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Fernwood

While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Belfry Theatre.

Fernwood
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Songhees

When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Bastion Square and Chinatown, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Songhees
Victoria featuring a coastal town and a marina

James Bay

5/5(28 area reviews)

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Fisherman's Wharf Park or Legislative Assembly of British Columbia while you're exploring the area.

James Bay
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Victoria West

Visitors to Victoria West enjoy its shopping, and if you want to do some exploring, Westside Village Shopping Centre is worth a stop.

Victoria West

Downtown Victoria

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