Saanich Core Travel Guide
Victoria
Visit Saanich Core
Stay near popular Saanich Core attractions
Things to do

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

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

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour

Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Top hotels in Saanich Core

Red Lion Inn and Suites

Accent Inns Victoria
"The place was clean. Room was comfy and spacious. Parking was good."
Reviewed on 1 Sept 2026

Character Loft Close to DT & Uvic

Fairmont Empress

Hotel Grand Pacific
"Overall stay was fantastic however a few things. Our room was freezing and the thermostat didn’t work but the maintenance person came and fixed it right away. Secondly after the pool there is no machine to dry your swim trunks or bathing suits."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
"All staff are wonderful, helpful and friendly. Hotel is an old building (it’s by Pendray Inn - Cafe/Tea Room), right across from the Ferry, so it comes with its charms. However, here are few things to bear in mind: Room was tidy and had ample towels, but it smelled. Cleanness is not as you expect ..."
Reviewed on 2 Sept 2026
Where to stay in Saanich Core

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.

Inner Harbour
The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

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.

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

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


















