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

Victoria: 3-Hour Whale Watching Tour

Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission

Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Top hotels in Saanich Core

Red Lion Inn and Suites
"The room is clean, though it is a bit dated. The TV is a joke. Nothing is connected. Even no local channel. The air-con is loud."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Accent Inns Victoria
"everybody was so wonderful. We really enjoyed it there."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Character Loft Close to DT & Uvic

Fairmont Empress
"The hotel is very grand looking from outside. Service was excellent and people were very responsive. I booked "Deluxe City View 2 Queen" room for two of us. The room size is very comfortable and clean. However, the bathroom was very small and had no counter space at all. There was squeaky noise from ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
"The front desk woman was kind and helpful. She made sure our room was not pet friendly (for allergy issues). We ate three meals in the Fathom restaurant. The staff there were great. The food was very good. Our room was comfortable. Just to note (but this was all over Victoria during our weekend).. ..."
Reviewed on 20 Aug 2026

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
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.

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

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



















