Saanich Core Travel Guide

Victoria

Stay near popular Saanich Core attractions

Uptown Center

9.0/10 (84 reviews)
You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Uptown Center during your stay in Victoria. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
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Things to do

Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria on the Victoria Clipper

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

£142
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
From Seattle: Day Trip by High Speed Ferry to Victoria, BC
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

£16
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

£95
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour
Butchart Gardens in bloom

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

£123
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Covered Vessel with orcas

Summer Victoria Whale Watching Tour on a Covered Vessel

£97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Summer Victoria Whale Watching Tour on a Covered Vessel
The Big Zip Experience

The Big Zip Experience

£39
per adult
The Big Zip Experience
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Top hotels in Saanich Core

Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St Victoria BC
The price is £68 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£68
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,518 reviews)
"Nice clean hotel with friendly efficient staff. Good location. Would have liked a cafe or breakfast option but other than that lovely decor, well stocked room."

Reviewed on 23 Sept 2026

Red Lion Inn and Suites
Accent Inns Victoria

Accent Inns Victoria

3 out of 5
3233 Maple St Victoria BC
The price is £108 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£108
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,002 reviews)
"The staff and the property were excellent. Two problems with the room were quickly repaired. The restaurant nearby was excellent. We suggested that written instructions for using the TV would be useful."

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Accent Inns Victoria
Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St Victoria BC
The price is £250 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
£250
18 Oct - 19 Oct
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,953 reviews)
"What a treat to stay at the Empress for a couple of nights! You can’t beat the location!"

Reviewed on 24 Sept 2026

Fairmont Empress
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave Victoria BC
The price is £117 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£117
25 Oct - 26 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
330 Quebec Street Victoria BC
The price is £114 per night from 26 Oct to 27 Oct
£114
26 Oct - 27 Oct
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 ...
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is £187 per night from 25 Oct to 26 Oct
£187
25 Oct - 26 Oct
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. ...
Hotel Grand Pacific
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Where to stay in Saanich Core

Find the best Saanich Core 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 marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

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.

A large, ornate building with a green dome and multiple flags.

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 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, Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

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 Gorge Vale Golf Course while you're in town.

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