Saanich Core
Victoria
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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
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Victoria during your stay in Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Royal Jubilee Hospital
Though Royal Jubilee Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Victoria while you are here.
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.
Saanich Core Hotel Deals
Red Lion Inn and Suites
Rooms very clean, staff excellent
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Accent Inns Victoria
Fitness room doesn’t open until 7 am which is too late for those staying there for business.
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Fairmont Empress
Exceptional service, and beautiful accommodation. Exceeded my high expectations!
Reviewed on Feb 25, 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Such great staffs Did not make us feel like second class because I’ve booked thru Expedia like soooo many hotel do !
Reviewed on Feb 24, 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
The room was clean, spacious and comfortable. Nice large tub. We really enjoyed the Faulty Towers dinner theatre as well.
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Exceptional staff , great breakfast
Reviewed on Feb 26, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Saanich Core
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.
Gorge -Tillicum Area
If you're spending some time in Gorge -Tillicum Area, SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse are top sights worth seeing.
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.
North Park
While visiting North Park, you might make a stop by sights like Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal Athletic Park.
Songhees
Though Songhees might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Victoria Harbour and Bastion Square.
