Royal Bay
Victoria
Popular places to visit
University of Victoria
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Victoria during your stay in Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
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.
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.
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.
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
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
4-Hour Sailing Adventure on The Strait of Juan de Fuca
From Victoria: Whale Watching Tour by Zodiac Boat
Royal Bay Hotel Deals
Fairmont Empress
"The carpets seemed to need to be deep cleaned or replaced. Other than that, no other complaint."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Red Lion Inn and Suites
"1"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
"It's walking distance to everything. The staff are great and the rooms are clean. That pretty much covers it. No A/C if you're there in the summer."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
"We were upgraded to a one bedroom suite which was very well appointed. Nespresso coffee machine, condiments provided. Kitchen had dishes, utensils, kettle, fridge. Bed was super comfortable, very important to my back problems. We didn’t eat in the restaurant or attend the bar but they looked very ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Arbutus Inn
"Excellent location, friendly staff"
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
"Enjoyable stay in convenient location."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
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 Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal.
