Victoria West
Victoria

Visit Victoria West
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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Top hotels in Victoria West

Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses
Overall had a good experience with a few areas that could really use improvement. The place itself was very large and spacious, with beautiful views of the downtown waterfront. It was also very quiet and relaxing, which made for a peaceful stay. The high ceilings and large windows gave the house ...
Reviewed on 14 May 2026

Fairmont Empress
The best of the best
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
It was an excellent hotel for pets. Easy access to grass for dogs and great for walks as the hotel is very close to the pathways around the harbor. The free breakfast was excellent as well with plenty of different options everyday.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Clean comfortable beds.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Exceptional service from the front desk. (Welcoming, plugged in our car to charge unprompted). Lots of space in our room. Close to everything. Aging property meant great value.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026

Arbutus Inn
Very clean and tidy accommodation, with parking, Located a short drive from downtown Victoria and perfect for a short stay.
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Victoria West

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

