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.
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 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.
Fisherman's Wharf Marina
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
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Victoria: Marine Wildlife Guided SUP Adventure
Vancouver to Victoria Seaplane flight with Bus and Ferry Return
Top hotels in Saanich West
Fairmont Empress
Great location
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
The rooms were clean and smelled fresh, but they felt small and outdated for a two-queen setup. I previously stayed at Travelodge in Kamloops, and their rooms were more spacious while still being very clean. One issue we experienced was the smell of food preparation from a nearby building coming ...
Reviewed on 16 Apr, 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
Wonderful staff and room! Perfect location
Reviewed on 15 Apr, 2026
Hotel Grand Pacific
Fathom is a good restaurant for breakfast and dinner. Disappointed that the pool is now crowded by club members, and a sign up board is now used for lap swimmers.
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
Beautiful and relaxing lobby setup, overall very clean, friendly staff, modern facilities, with a pool anda hot tub.
Reviewed on 13 Apr, 2026
Strathcona Hotel
Wonderful hotel!
Reviewed on 14 Apr, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Saanich West
Gorge -Tillicum Area
While visiting Gorge -Tillicum Area, you might make a stop by sights like SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse.
Saanich Core
While Saanich Core isn't home to many top sights, Uptown Center and MayFair Shopping Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.
Burnside
Burnside is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Galloping Goose Trail and MayFair Shopping Centre while in the area.
Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard
While there might not be top attractions in Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour.
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
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.
