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 Jubilee Hospital
If Royal Jubilee Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria.
Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Things to do
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Heritage Horse-Drawn Carriage Experience in Victoria
Victoria Bites and Sights Walking + Ferry (winter Sat, Sun)
Victoria to Vancouver Ferry with Bus Transfer
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Top hotels in Royal Bay
Fairmont Empress
Love staying here, the atmosphere is cool, the staff is amazing. It’s the perfect location. Love all the history behind the hotel and the high tea. It’s something everyone should experience at least once.
Reviewed on 3 Mar 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
What an unexpected outstanding stay. The hotel is great. The staff are great. The feel was great. The restaurant was great. It was just go great that we are staying there again next week.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Great as usual
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Clean room, spacious, good breakfast. Love the old colonial feel at the entry.
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Super clean, amazing staff. Room was so comfortable and had sweet amenities like a Nespresso maker and Dyson hair dryer. The hotel lent us e-bikes to be able to cruise around Victoria. The hotels location was idea- walkable to all major amenities. Would definitely stay again.
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Inn at Laurel Point
Clean premises, ocean view room, friendly staff, excellent dining experience at Aura. We had a lovely stay and hope to return in the future!
Reviewed on 5 Mar 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 Legislative Assembly of British Columbia 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 Harbour and Market Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
