Title: Royal Bay Travel Guide: Best of Royal Bay, Victoria Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Royal Bay](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Bay-Victoria-Hotels.0-n553248635976396796-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)[Flights to Victoria](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Victoria.d4138.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Victoria](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Victoria.d4138.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Royal Bay Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Royal-Bay.d553248635976396796.Car-Hire-Guide)[Royal Bay Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Bay.d553248635976396796.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Royal Bay Travel Guide ## Victoria ## Visit Royal Bay Things to do Hotels Where to stay [Victoria travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria.dx4138) --- ### Popular places to visit ![Victoria Harbour showing a bay or harbour and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6225284/300baa09-eb95-498d-86b3-362f2b4a323f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victoria Harbour 4.5/5(33 reviews) Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Harbour-Inner-Harbour.d6225284.Attraction) ![Victoria_VictoriaClipperFerryTerminal_6163183-5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6163183/389daf94-e089-4cba-883d-b5df03306a89.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal 4.5/5(10 reviews) Explore the waterfront in Victoria with a trip to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Wander the area's picturesque gardens or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Clipper-Ferry-Terminal-Victoria.d6163183.Attraction) ![Victoria_UniversityofVictoria_6072293-3](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6072293/e2d7557e-feca-4a1f-b111-dde1892b7cb0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### University of Victoria 5/5(1 review) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/University-Of-Victoria-Saanich-East.d6072293.Attraction) ![Victoria Fisherman\'s Wharf featuring a house and a coastal town](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6215401/af552ec4-6ee6-473a-ade2-d94e34c37bdb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Victoria Fisherman's Wharf 4/5(32 reviews) 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Fishermans-Wharf-James-Bay.d6215401.Attraction) ![Victoria_RoyalJubileeHospital_6234287-5](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6234287/bd51c20b-7f02-436c-bde5-5f60e65f3098.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Royal Jubilee Hospital If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Royal-Jubilee-Hospital-Victoria.d6234287.Attraction) ![Government Street featuring street scenes, a small town or village and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6253629/30fb57ed-e3df-4562-98e8-71eaf694ccd8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Government Street 4.5/5(23 reviews) This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Government-Street-Downtown-Victoria.d6253629.Attraction) ### Things to do ![Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49265321/01739d99-7ca2-4617-91e3-42008ee0abfd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket £16 per adult **88%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/royal-bc-museum-admission-ticket.a49265321.activity-details) ![Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47537222/3fdf33f8-59ea-4e54-ae8c-702928ce1cbc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour £37 per adult **100%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/pickle-pub-crawl-in-victorias-inner-harbour.a47537222.activity-details) ![Butchart Gardens in bloom](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/194829/9ccf75b9-f833-4f39-b88a-9b189ffb2957.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission £152 per adult **96%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/vancouver-to-victoria-tour-butchart-gardens-admission.a194829.activity-details) ![Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50688559/b5a9d05e-4868-4e23-9da6-2e905bd58209.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC £8 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/murder-mystery-detective-experience-in-victoria-bc.a50688559.activity-details) ![Ghostly Walks guide Kirby](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1384407/396226b4-e942-4a68-9a1e-368813ddefc5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria £13 per adult **84%** of travellers recommend [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/ghostly-walking-tour-in-victoria.a1384407.activity-details) ![Bastion Square](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47505672/78cadeda-d487-4a37-90f8-82eeb5758882.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Iconic & Obscure Walking Tour in Victoria £12 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/iconic-obscure-walking-tour-in-victoria.a47505672.activity-details) [See all activities in Victoria](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Victoria.d4138.Travel-Guide-Activities) --- ## Top hotels in Royal Bay ![Hotel Grand Pacific](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/790000/788700/788618/87251da6_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Grand Pacific 463 Belleville St Victoria BC £134 23 Feb - 24 Feb 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! (3,265 reviews) The room was consistently well made and clean, while the staff were lovely to my family and I. I am very greatful for their eye towards detail and considerations for the small things. I look forward to staying again next chance I am able. Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=23%2F02%2F2026&endDate=24%2F02%2F2026&selected=788618&PinnedHotelID=788618&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976396796) ![Fairmont Empress](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/8500/8478/f5130908_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Fairmont Empress 721 Government St Victoria BC £188 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this spa hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,599 reviews) Really cool hotel With lots of history!!! Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=8478&PinnedHotelID=8478&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976396796) ![Huntingdon Hotel and Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/4500/4424/dc19b8c2_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Huntingdon Hotel and Suites 330 Quebec Street Victoria BC £107 22 Feb - 23 Feb 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! (2,945 reviews) Property was great, room was lovely, staff were wonderful. Despite the power outage for most of one day had a fantastic stay. Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=4424&PinnedHotelID=4424&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976396796) ![Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/7700/7677/2e1a526b_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites 740 Burdett Ave Victoria BC £111 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,563 reviews) for the most part it was pretty standard. There was one front desk staff that almost confrontational when we checked it. She def did not give off welcoming feelings. And when we went down to inquire about having their car drop us off, after I had called to check that our destination was within the ... Reviewed on 18 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=7677&PinnedHotelID=7677&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976396796) ![Inn at Laurel Point ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/10000/5100/5087/624f4f08_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Inn at Laurel Point 680 Montreal St Victoria BC £113 16 Mar - 17 Mar includes taxes & fees Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ... 9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,523 reviews) Friendly staff Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=16%2F03%2F2026&endDate=17%2F03%2F2026&selected=5087&PinnedHotelID=5087&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976396796) ![The Magnolia Hotel and Spa](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/210000/201100/201024/1264a4ab_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### The Magnolia Hotel and Spa 623 Courtney St Victoria BC £151 22 Feb - 23 Feb includes taxes & fees Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ... 9.8/10 Exceptional! (1,317 reviews) Great boutique hotel Reviewed on 19 Feb 2026 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=22%2F02%2F2026&endDate=23%2F02%2F2026&selected=201024&PinnedHotelID=201024&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=553248635976396796) [See all 1,028 properties in Royal Bay](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience&startDate=20%2F02%2F2026&endDate=21%2F02%2F2026®ionId=553248635976396796) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. 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[](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Esquimalt.dx6215657) ![Bear Mountain Golf Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6215644/e009ba03-84da-43a3-8813-21014da0bda0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Bear-Mountain-Resort.dx553248635976400656) ![Beautiful Panoramic View from an Aerial Perspective of Residential neighborhood in front of Gorge Park. Taken in Victoria, Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976395357/8897898a-5a72-4ba2-afc9-bae902f2b70d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Gorge -Tillicum Area While visiting Gorge -Tillicum Area, you might make a stop by sights like SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Gorge-Tillicum-Area.dx553248635976395357) ![Victoria featuring a coastal town and a marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6215774/70223314-05b0-4f41-9d3f-47d9c18868a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### James Bay 5/5(28 area reviews) The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of James Bay. Make a stop by Victoria Harbour or Legislative Assembly of British Columbia while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-James-Bay.dx6215774) ![Victoria_VictoriaWest_6215700-4](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6215700/c6a3966f-8a21-4676-aa13-cd54c12d7a73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### 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. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Victoria-West.dx6215700) ![Panoramic View of the Songhees and Downtown Areas on Victoria's Inner Harbour](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976418423/8f25b91d-1f8d-457b-b677-d9b2644c7bf9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Songhees When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Harbour and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Victoria-Songhees.dx553248635976418423) --- --- - [Stays](?pwaLob=wizard-hotel-pwa-v2) - [Packages](?pwaLob=wizard-package-pwa) - [Flights](?pwaLob=wizard-flight-pwa) - [Things to do](?pwaLob=wizard-lx-pwa) - [Cruises](?pwaLob=wizard-cruise-pwa) - [Cars](?pwaLob=wizard-car-pwa) # Royal Bay Travel Guide ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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