Royal Bay Travel Guide
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
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
4-Hour Sailing Adventure on The Strait of Juan de Fuca
Top hotels in Royal Bay
Fairmont Empress
Good
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The breakfast was great!
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Place old but it’s amazing and nice place to stay it’s close enough for walking around downtown it’s amazing
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Le personnel est très gentil. Les chambres sont confortables et grandes. L’hôtel est idéalement situé, près de tout. Les enfants ont beaucoup aimé se baigner dans la piscine et le bain tourbillon chaud.
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
The Magnolia Hotel and Spa
Great location Updated bath tub and shower Very clean Friendly staff Nice amenities
Reviewed on 8 Mar 2026
Inn at Laurel Point
Gorgeous location. Incredibly friendly staff. Wonderful stay.
Reviewed on 9 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 Bastion Square, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
