Royal Bay
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.

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

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane flight with Bus and Ferry Return

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Royal Bay

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

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Location is excellent, freindly staff, property is well maintained. Breakfast was a bonus for the price. I would syay at this property again.
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
I ahve stayed at red lion many many times. This was the worst time. The TV was messed up when we were trying to relax in the suite after wandering the city. The front desk attendant helped fix that. The sink was dirty when we got into the room. Toothpaste was still in the sink. The bed and suite ...
Reviewed on 17 May 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Hide a bed very uncomfortable. Lacking in kitchen utensils. Breakfast buffet very expensive lack of variety and food was cold. do not recommend
Reviewed on 17 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

Oak Bay Beach Hotel
The perfect place for a romantic escape! We loved every minute and will be back!
Reviewed on 16 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Royal Bay

Esquimalt
Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like Sooke Salmon Charters and CFB Esquimalt Naval and Militiary Museum while you're in town.

Bear Mountain Resort
Though Bear Mountain Resort may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Bear Mountain Golf Club and Goldstream Provincial Park.

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

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.

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.

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

