Oaklands
Victoria
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.
Royal BC Museum
Learn about the region’s human and natural history, visit some of the oldest buildings in the province and see a special collection of totem poles.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
Come to this working harbor to see its colorful floating houses, go on a kayaking trip or a wildlife-spotting cruise and enjoy a meal of fresh seafood on the docks.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Royal Jubilee Hospital
If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Things to do
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Top hotels in Oaklands
Fairmont Empress
Gold was a good choice… access, food, etc. shower had some mold in grout, towels and one of two robes were not soft. Room otherwise great, and quiet.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Great breakfast
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Arbutus Inn
Very good money for the value. The inn seems to be recently renovated. We especially appreciated how new and clean the bathroom was. Staff were friendly and helpful. Free parking was a bonus. Our two-queen bed room felt spacious. The only two things we didn't like: 1) the AC was loud (until we found ...
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Bed was extremely hard and put my back out sheets had a smell to them and the lamp didn't work.
Reviewed on 27 Apr 2026
Red Lion Inn and Suites
The room was good. Had a mini fridge and a microwave. Had plates and cutlery, tea towels and dish cloths. No continental breakfast.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Breakfast not included. Location is perfect. Some amenities such as a microwave in the room can be really helpful especially with kids. Staff super friendly.
Reviewed on 26 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Oaklands
Fernwood
While visiting Fernwood, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and West Coast Trail.
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.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
Rockland
Rockland is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Government House and Art Gallery of Greater Victoria while in the area.
Harris Green
While visiting Harris Green, you might make a stop by sights like Lower Johnson Street and Antique Row.
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.
