Beacon Hill Park and its Petting Zoo
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Victoria is the obvious hub of the South Vancouver Island. For more information on Victoria BC, please use this link to visit our Victoria page.
Saltspring Island is famous for being the home of artists and craftspeople who wanted to escape the hustle and bustle of the big city. It is the largest (at 193.5 sq. km 121 sq. mi.) and most populated of the Vancouver Island from both Fulford Harbour and Vesuvius Bay.
Sooke is only 25 km (15.6 mi.) west of Victoria and feels like a different world. Known for its fishing and wildlife, it only elected its first mayor in November 1999.
Experience Victoria's most tranquil accommodation. Only 7 minutes from the bustle of Victoria's inner harbour, but an accommodation that feels miles away. Our heritage style hotel features numerous Tudor style manor houses across 1.5 acres of luxurious gardens. Enjoy the unique characteristics of each room from romantic, chic to classic & country. Free Parking, Wifi and continental breakfast.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 33.6km
Airport: 28km
Downtown Victoria: 4km
Overlooking Victoria Harbour, Spinnakers Gastro Brewpub & GuestHouses is located 1.5 km from Victoria city centre. It features rooms with a spa bath and free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV and a fireplace. Each has a private patio and a free beer and truffle tasting. A gourmet breakfast is delivered to the room each morning.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 32.5km
Airport: 26.8km
Downtown Victoria: 1.8km
We are located on the scenic Gorge Waterway, only minutes from all of Victoria's major attractions. We pride ourselves on personal service, attention, and recognition and offer an ambiance which the big hotels often lack. Our hotel is pet friendly. We have Standard rooms, Home Office Rooms, Mini-suites, Deluxe Suites and Executive Suites. Group and corporate rates available.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 25.5km
Airport: 24.6km
Downtown Victoria: 2.9km
This boutique hotel is located in downtown Victoria. The elegant hotel features Italian marble floors, a wine bar and rooms with free Wi-Fi. All rooms are furnished with an in-room wine bar, a large work desk, 40-inch flat-screen TV and an MP3 docking station. Each bathroom includes bathrobes and deluxe toiletries.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 31.5km
Airport: 25.9km
Downtown Victoria: 1km
This Victoria hotel is located next to the Inner Harbour, 2 blocks from downtown. The hotel offers 3 on-site restaurants, free Wi-Fi and spa services. The hotel features a mini-refrigerator and coffee maker in each guest room. All rooms are also equipped with cable TV and ironing facilities. Guests can relax in the sauna. The hotel is located close to various local attractions.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 33.2km
Airport: 27.5km
Downtown Victoria: 0.9km
Our Victoria, BC hotel boasts a selection of comfortable rooms designed to suit your needs and budget. All of our tastefully-decorated rooms feature many in-room amenities like free high-speed Internet, a 37" HD flat screen TV with cable, air conditioning, an iron and ironing board, mini fridge and microwave, coffee and tea and hairdryer. Walking distance to popular attractions.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 31.8km
Airport: 26.1km
Downtown Victoria: 3.7km
This Victoria / Langford bed and breakfast is on a farm with a forest setting only 14 km from Victoria. Daily breakfast features fresh local produce. Free Wi-Fi is provided. Our guest room has garden views with a flat-screen cable TV and desk. An en suite bathroom offers free toiletries and a hairdryer.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 33.3km
Airport: 27.7km
Downtown Victoria: 13.2km
Beautifully appointed Victoria BC hotel, located near the Inner Harbour, in the heart of downtown. Steps away are major attractions, shops, & restaurants. Complimentary continental breakfast & covered parking. 100% non-smoking studios & spacious suites each with a private balcony, fridge, free local calls & free H/S internet. Relax in the seasonal outdoor pool, whirlpool, sauna & fitness room.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 33.1km
Airport: 27.3km
Downtown Victoria: 0.8km
Executive House Hotel offers you the comfort and ambience of a European boutique style hotel, world class hospitality and full service facilities.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 32.2km
Airport: 26.5km
Downtown Victoria: 0.3km
This Victoria hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool and 2 on-site restaurants. The hotel guests free passes to Fitness World, located right across the street from the hotel. A business center and 24-hour guest laundry facilities are also available. Guest rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi and cable TV. Microwaves and refrigerators are also provided for added convenience.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 28.7km
Airport: 23.1km
Downtown Victoria: 3.4km
Located in Victoria, this accommodation features an on-site café. Free Wi-Fi is included in all guest rooms. The fully licensed cafe features a fusion-style menu with vegetarian options. The cafe offers free Wi-Fi with live shows and events every night. A fridge is available in the guest rooms. Most rooms offer access to a shared bathroom whilst some have a private bathroom.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 31.7km
Airport: 26.1km
Downtown Victoria: 1.2km
Overlooking Victoria's beautiful inner harbor and the historic Parliament buildings, the Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel features luxurious accommodations, first-class amenities and exceptional service in the heart of the city. Guests can enjoy in-room spa treatments. Only a short distance from the Regent Waterfront, guests will be able to discover a variety of popular attractions.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 32km
Airport: 26.4km
Downtown Victoria: 0.35km
Just outside of downtown Victoria, British Columbia and offering easy access to a number of popular attractions, our Victoria BC hotel provides comfortable accommodations and many thoughtful amenities. The Victoria Travelodge features on-site laundry facilities and free wireless internet access. Guests can also enjoy the indoor swimming pool and fitness facilities.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 31.6km
Airport: 25.9km
Downtown Victoria: 3.5km
Our Brentwood Bay resort is Victoria's only 5-star oceanfront boutique resort. There are beautifully designed Oceansuites and Oceanvillas tailored for the luxury traveler. The resort is located in the heart of Victoria's wine-country, only 20 minutes from downtown, and just across the bay from Butchart Gardens. We offer seaside dining in the awe-inspiring Dining Room with floor to ceiling windows.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 18.5km
Airport: 13.2km
Downtown Victoria: 22.2km
Downtown Brentwood Bay: 1.8km
Downtown Sidney: 13.5km
With beautiful views of the Strait of Georgia, this Mill Bay bed and breakfast features a lush garden. Its suite includes a spa-style bathroom with a rain shower and body jets. A private patio and hardwood floors are found in the elegant suite. A 32-inch flat-screen TV, full kitchenette and free Wi-Fi are also included. Breakfast at the Bayview can be enjoyed in the guests’ rooms.
Choose from a diverse array of beautifully appointed, pet-friendly Pender Island resort accommodations - perfect for families, couples, groups and boaters. Enjoy outdoor activities on the sparkling water from our private marina, soak in our outdoor swimming pools (two), or simply relax in your private cottage villa or lodge accommodations for a rejuvenating West Coast Island experience.
Plan your Stay in the heart of Renfrew, just two kilometres from the Juan De Fuca Marine Trail. With ocean and forest views, the 20 fully renovated suites are the ideal launch pad for wilderness excursions, fishing trips, and family holidays. Select suites welcome the whole family including your canine best friend.
With a private terrace, boat mooring and beach, this completely non-smoking Salt Spring Island accommodation includes suites with a kitchenette and an electric fireplace. An oceanfront hot tub with bathrobes and slippers is available. A 40-inch flat-screen satellite TV and a selection of DVDs are included. The bathroom features heated porcelain tile floors.
This Salt Spring Island hotel features a day spa, a 15-acre organic farm and on-site restaurant with live entertainment. Rooms include free Wi-Fi and coffee-making facilities. The restaurant offers organic and locally grown produce and weekend entertainment. The hotel provides each room with a colour TV and a work desk. Classes are available at the yoga studio.
Decorated in a French design, this Salt Spring Island countryside house is opposite Ruckle Provincial Park. A full kitchen and 2 covered decks are available at the cottage. Fulford Ferry to Swartz Bay is 15 minutes’ drive away. The hotel features stained glass windows, a wood stove and is furnished in antiques. A full bathroom and an additional outdoor shower are available.
We are perched directly across from the largest inner harbour and marina in the Gulf Islands. We offer 7 fully furnished luxury suites, each accommodating up to 6 people. You can walk to restaurants, grocery stores, shops, beaches and parks. Fly directly into the harbour on a float plane, or moor your boat and we're just steps away.
Sidney Waterfront Inn & Spa is located on the waterfront at the foot of Beacon Ave, far from the highway noise, in Sidney BC on the Saanich Peninsula twenty mins from Victoria & 5 mins from B.C. Ferries. We are close to Butchart Gardens and 5 mins from the Victoria International Airport. All rooms are fogged with Vital Oxide to kill the COVID-19 virus. Please see our website for more info.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 3km
Airport: 4.9km
Downtown Victoria: 26.9km
Downtown Sidney: 0.6km
This resort is a 5-minute drive from Sooke and it features an 114-slip marina and offers charter fishing trips. A flat-screen TV and a CD/DVD player are part of every town home. They also include a fireplace, a washer/dryer and a kitchen. Guests can relax in the 2 outdoor hot tubs. An on-site tour desk and concierge staff can arrange local scuba-diving or kayaking adventures.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 63.2km
Airport: 57.6km
Downtown Victoria: 36.9km
Downtown Sooke: 3km
Located in Greater Victoria, The Prestige Oceanfront Resort is the perfect choice for any business or leisure traveler. Offering panoramic views of Sooke Harbour, Sooke Basin, Juan de Fuca Strait and Olympic Mountains, the resort features luxurious guestrooms, on-site food & beverage experiences, athletic club, pool, hot tub, and meeting & banquet facilities.
Distances to…
Ferry - Vancouver: 62.1km
Airport: 56.6km
Downtown Victoria: 39.3km
Downtown Sooke: 2.7km
Located along Sooke Harbor, this property features ocean views and a hot tub. Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking are included. A cable TV and a seating area are featured in each accommodations at Seascape Inn. A kitchenette is offered in the cottage, suite and studio units at this property. Full kitchen facilities and a barbecue are provided in the three-bedroom house.
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