Inner Harbour Travel Guide

Victoria

A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.
A model of the Victoria B.C. sailing ship on display in a museum, with an astronaut figure nearby.
A red lighthouse, a maritime museum, and a building with a blue and white facade.
A large historic building with a green dome and multiple smaller domes, surrounded by statues and a well-maintained garden.
The Maritime Museum of BC with a prominent red arch entrance, a statue of a sailor, and a blue and beige facade.

Stay near popular Inner Harbour attractions

A museum exhibit with a large, patterned textile on display, surrounded by informational panels and exhibits.

Royal BC Museum

9.0/10 (4,463 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria

£13
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

£16
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC

£174
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

£90
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

£38
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Picture 2 for Activity Oak Bay: Full Moon Paddle Experience

Oak Bay: Full Moon Paddle Experience

£39
per adult
Oak Bay: Full Moon Paddle Experience
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Top hotels in Inner Harbour

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St Victoria BC
The price is £321 per night from 7 Sept to 8 Sept
£321
7 Sept - 8 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is £196 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
£196
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,839 reviews)
"I would rate this hotel just ok. Beds were uncomfortably hard. The bathroom looked like it had previous water damage. The concierge was not really helpful at all."

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

4 out of 5
146 Kingston St Victoria BC
The price is £207 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£207
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

3 out of 5
427 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is £167 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£167
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very good! (1,599 reviews)
"All good"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
330 Quebec Street Victoria BC
The price is £188 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£188
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,398 reviews)
"Great stay for one night for a family of 4 in the heart of downtown!"

Reviewed on 25 Aug 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham

3 out of 5
425 Quebec St Victoria BC
The price is £180 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
£180
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
Royal Scot Hotel & Suites, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
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Where to stay in Inner Harbour

Find the best Inner Harbour areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.

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.

A wooden pier with a white tent labeled "Pirate Adventures" and a sailboat docked nearby.

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.

A serene garden with a pond, a stone lantern, and a wooden bridge.

Esquimalt

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

A historic building with a large dome and multiple towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large tree.

Saanich East

If you're spending some time in Saanich East, Lochside Regional Trail and Cadboro Bay are top sights worth seeing.

A pebbled beach with driftwood and a calm sea.
Photo by Gemma Goulder
Open Photo by Gemma Goulder

Fairfield

Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.

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