Bay Centre is often visited by travelers to Downtown Victoria. But this shopper's paradise shouldn't be your only stopover around this part of town. University of Victoria is nearby and worth exploring.

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Spinnakers Brewpub & Guesthouses

Victoria West

$542

per person

Feb 7 - Feb 11

found 11 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Nashville (BNA) to Victoria (YYJ)

18.4/10 Exceptional! (410 reviews)

The staff was excellent. The room was clean but definitely showing its age. The bathroom needs a total gut job. Holes in the wall next to the tub due to water damage most likely, are extremely off putting.

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Sandman Hotel Victoria

Burnside

$577

per person

Feb 7 - Feb 11

found 11 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Nashville (BNA) to Victoria (YYJ)

16.8/10 Exceptional! (1,000 reviews)

Courteous front staff. Attentive waiter at Denny’s.

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites

Inner Harbour

$599

per person

Dec 23 - Dec 26

found 1 day ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Seattle (SEA) to Victoria (YYJ)

18.4/10 Exceptional! (2,502 reviews)

Was pleasantly surprised at how convenient the location was to everything we wanted to see. Room was large, well maintained. Only negative was had to pay for parking in their lot. Was not aware of this until we checked in.

Reviewed on Nov 19, 2025

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Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper

Free cancellation available

Private & custom tours

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

Food, drink & nightlife

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Victoria Bites and Sights Tour with Food, Drinks and Ferry

Free cancellation available

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Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria

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Shuttle Bus to Magic of Christmas at The Butchart Gardens

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Reviews of Bay Centre

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Top Destination

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4 - Good

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3 - Okay

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4/5 - Good

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Needed new luggage due to a broken handle and there is a Hudson Bay Department Store in Bay Centre that had a selection.

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