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.

Stay near popular Saanich East attractions

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

฿707
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
SpringTide Zodiac

Victoria Whale Watching Tour by Zodiac

฿4,464
per adult
Victoria Whale Watching Tour by Zodiac
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC

฿354
per adult
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Victoria BC
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

฿397
per adult
Downtown Victoria’s Historical Heart: A Self-Guided Walking Tour
Chinatown Walking Tour

Historical Chinatown Walking Tour

฿567
per adult
Historical Chinatown Walking Tour
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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 ฿11,520 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿11,520
฿13,497 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
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 ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,940 reviews)
"Expensive property to stay at but that is forgiven by the level and quality of service, food and beverages offered throughout the hotel."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Fairmont Empress
Hotel Grand Pacific

Hotel Grand Pacific

4 out of 5
463 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is ฿8,789 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
฿8,789
฿10,297 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
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. ...
Hotel Grand Pacific
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA

4 out of 5
146 Kingston St Victoria BC
The price is ฿7,503 per night from 13 Sept to 14 Sept
฿7,503
฿8,791 total
13 Sept - 14 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a marina and a free local area shuttle. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful ...
Coast Victoria Hotel & Marina by APA
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 ฿4,373 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
฿4,373
฿4,942 total
30 Aug - 31 Aug
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. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (2,309 reviews)
"Room was clean and modernized. Area felt safe and we even got a discount at the restaurant in the same parking lot."

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour

3 out of 5
427 Belleville St Victoria BC
The price is ฿7,053 per night from 16 Aug to 17 Aug
฿7,053
฿8,263 total
16 Aug - 17 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Victoria. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff ...
Days Inn by Wyndham Victoria On The Harbour
Red Lion Inn and Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

3 out of 5
3366 Douglas St Victoria BC
The price is ฿5,123 per night from 8 Sept to 9 Sept
฿5,123
฿5,892 total
8 Sept - 9 Sept
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 ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,546 reviews)
"Seulement une nuit durant notre voyage mais un bon hôtel où séjourner"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

Red Lion Inn 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 wooden pier with a white tent labeled "Pirate Adventures" and a sailboat docked nearby.

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 Sooke Salmon Charters and CFB Esquimalt Naval and Militiary Museum while you're in town.

A pebbled beach with driftwood and a calm sea.
Photo by Gemma Goulder
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Fairfield

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

Saanich East Travel Guide