Royal Bay
Victoria
Popular places to visit
Victoria Harbour
Old meets new as historic architecture, traditional fishing boats and contemporary performers crowd together at one of Victoria’s liveliest spots.
Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal
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.
University of Victoria
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.
Royal BC Museum
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
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.
Things to do
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria
Victoria to Vancouver Ferry with Bus Transfer
4-Hour Sailing Adventure on The Strait of Juan de Fuca
Top hotels in Royal Bay
Fairmont Empress
Great breakfast and the best location.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
The hotel and rooms are very nice, clean, comfortable and quiet. The person at the reception desk was nice but did not provide us with the right information about the parking, which did not have the proper signage to have access to it. Otherwise the rest of the personnel were very helpful and ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The room was old looking, toile was very old and low to the floor making it difficult for us seniors. Tiny fridge was too small and inconveniently located in cupboard on floor. Silver fish on the floor in morning. No individual bed lights but one very bright dual LED light between beds. Bathtub faucet ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Arbutus Inn
Staff was very helpful and room was vry clean Would stay there again Only wish we had been told upfront our fee is in us dollar not cnd $ even though we booked from expedia .ca and we stayed in Canada ....:-(
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Strathcona Hotel
Literally awesome hotel so beautiful and the beds were super comfy and entertainment downstairs great location lots of great food near by 10/10 recommend plus cheap parking
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Royal Bay
Esquimalt
Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like Sooke Salmon Charters and CFB Esquimalt Naval and Militiary Museum while you're in town.
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.
Gorge -Tillicum Area
While visiting Gorge -Tillicum Area, you might make a stop by sights like SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse.
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.
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.
Songhees
When in Songhees, you can plan a visit to Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
