Saanich West
Victoria
Visit Saanich West
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.
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.
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.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Fisherman's Wharf Park
Take a walk around the delightful gardens of this charming park and then explore a vibrant waterfront area of colorful houseboats, cafés and restaurants.
Saanich West Hotel Deals
Fairmont Empress
Didnt have breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
My wife and I had booked 2suites 1 for her mom the other for us When I booked I made notes that it was a special 90 th Birthday for my wife’s mother And maybe a acknowledgment in rm would been a nice jester…but nothing at all :( We choose Victoria from Vancouver because it was close and a little ...
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
The staff went over and above to welcome us. Room was lovely and scenic. Resturant made great breakfast.
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Sandman Hotel Victoria
The room was good and the bed was like sleeping on a cloud.
Reviewed on Jan 6, 2026
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
It was great
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Strathcona Hotel
Great location, loved the attached bars
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Saanich West
Gorge -Tillicum Area
If you're spending some time in Gorge -Tillicum Area, SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse are top sights worth seeing.
Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by MayFair Shopping Centre and Galloping Goose Trail while in the area.
Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard
While Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Harbour and MayFair Shopping Centre.
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.
Esquimalt
Southern tip of Vancouver Island hosts Esquimalt, a municipality with a rich naval history and heritage sites like Craigflower farmhouse and schoolhouse. Explore the area along the historic Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway.
Songhees
Though Songhees might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Victoria Harbour and Chinatown.
