Royal Bay
Victoria
Popular places to visit
Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
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.
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.
Chinatown
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
Things to do
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
Royal Bay Hotel Deals
Fairmont Empress
Staff was very helpful and friendly!
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Hotel Grand Pacific
Really enjoyed the bar at Fathom !
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Clive's bar is a gem. The staff here is stellar, they make you feel like real family. I'd live here if I could. 😄
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Sandman Hotel Victoria
Very happy with our stay.
Reviewed on Dec 27, 2025
Inn at Laurel Point
A fantastic hotel. Great location. Outstanding dining options. Great team. However we did not receive a free breakfast. We were not granted a late checkout. Also the parking of our vehicle was an issue.
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Everything was amazing. Listing understates the level of details included
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Other neighborhoods around Royal Bay
Esquimalt
Southern tip of Vancouver Island hosts Esquimalt, a municipality with a rich naval history and heritage sites like Craigflower farmhouse and schoolhouse. Explore the area along the historic Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway.
Bear Mountain Resort
While Bear Mountain Resort isn't home to many top sights, Bear Mountain Golf Club and Goldstream Provincial Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
Gorge -Tillicum Area
If you're spending some time in Gorge -Tillicum Area, SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse are top sights worth seeing.
James Bay
You can explore vibrant attractions like Beacon Hill Park, Fisherman's Wharf Park, and the Royal British Columbia Museum in this area near Victoria's Inner Harbour. Accessible via Belleville Street and other main roads, it also offers a HeliJet terminal and a US ferries terminal.
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
Though Songhees might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Victoria Harbour and Chinatown.
