Saanich East Travel Guide

Victoria

A historic building with a large dome and multiple towers, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and a large tree.
A calm lake with a kayak, surrounded by dense forest and autumn-colored trees.
A modern building with a glass facade and a covered entrance area.
A clear blue sky, a tall communication tower, dense green forest, rocky terrain, and a distant view of a coastline.
A coastal landscape with a clear blue sky, a large body of water, and dense forested hills.

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A modern building with a glass facade and a covered entrance area.

University of Victoria

8.6/10 (2,772 reviews)
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.
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Things to do

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket

฿665
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Bright orange, black and white Butterfly at the Victoria Butterfly Gardens on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.

Victoria Butterfly Gardens

฿496
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Victoria Butterfly Gardens
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

฿333
per adult
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
Covered Vessel with orcas

Summer Victoria Whale Watching Tour on a Covered Vessel

฿4,036
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Summer Victoria Whale Watching Tour on a Covered Vessel
SpringTide Zodiac

Victoria Whale Watching Tour by Zodiac

฿4,199
per adult
Victoria Whale Watching Tour by Zodiac
Traditional Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Victoria BC

Traditional Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Victoria BC

฿827
per adult
Traditional Turkish Mosaic Lamp Workshop in Victoria BC
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Top hotels in Saanich East

Fairmont Empress

Fairmont Empress

4.5 out of 5
721 Government St Victoria BC
The price is ฿6,972 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿6,972
฿8,169 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Fairmont Empress
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

3.5 out of 5
740 Burdett Ave Victoria BC
The price is ฿4,196 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿4,196
฿4,916 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 bars/lounges and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,885 reviews)
"Chateau Victoria is my new favorite place! My suite was great with fantastic view, comfortable bedding and nice little kitchenette. Every staff member I encountered was so friendly and helpful. The rooftop restaurant view was awesome and the food and service excellent. The van service was very handy ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2026

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St Victoria BC
The price is ฿2,734 per night from 18 Oct to 19 Oct
฿2,734
฿3,144 total
18 Oct - 19 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff in ...
Red Lion Inn and Suites
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

2 out of 5
2401 Mt Newton Cross Rd Saanichton BC
The price is ฿2,734 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
฿2,734
฿3,089 total
12 Oct - 13 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Saanichton. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is ฿5,293 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
฿5,293
฿6,201 total
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a health club. Our guests praise the pool and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (3,917 reviews)
"Good vibe."

Reviewed on 3 Oct 2026

Hotel Grand Pacific
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

Huntingdon Hotel and Suites

3 out of 5
330 Quebec Street Victoria BC
The price is ฿4,145 per night from 5 Nov to 6 Nov
฿4,145
฿4,924 total
5 Nov - 6 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
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Where to stay in Saanich East

Find the best Saanich East areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A street lined with traditional buildings, red lanterns, and a sign for Cathay Living.

Downtown Victoria

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Downtown Victoria. Make a stop by Victoria Royal Theatre or Bay Centre while you're exploring the area.

A marina with boats, a waterfront promenade, and historic buildings.

Inner Harbour

The captivating waterfront views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Inner Harbour. Make a stop by Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal or Victoria Harbour while you're exploring the area.

A large, ornate building with a green dome and multiple flags.

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.

A serene garden with a pond, a stone lantern, and a wooden bridge.

Esquimalt

Travellers come to Esquimalt for its colourful gardens, and you can see top attractions like CFB Esquimalt Naval and Military Museum and Gorge Vale Golf Course while you're in town.

A park sign with 'BEACON HILL PARK' written on it, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
Photo by Melissa Jayne
Open Photo by Melissa Jayne

Fairfield

Unique features of Fairfield include the historical sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Cook Street Village or Abkhazi Garden while you're exploring the area.

Saanich East Travel Guide