Cordova Bay
Victoria
Visit Cordova Bay
Popular places to visit
University of Victoria
Enjoy the collegiate vibe at University of Victoria during your stay in Victoria. Stroll along the area's waterfront, or simply savor its top-notch restaurants.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
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.
Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre
Catch an event at Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre during your trip to Victoria. Wander the waterfront and picturesque gardens in the area.
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.
British Columbia Parliament Building
Visit the legislative headquarters of British Columbia to admire neo-baroque architecture and murals depicting scenes from the province’s history.
Things to do
Ghostly Walking Tour in Victoria
Day Trip from Vancouver to Victoria + Butchart Gardens Admission
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Experience Victoria and Butchart Gardens Premium Tour
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Victoria Bites and Sights Walking plus Ferry
Top hotels in Cordova Bay
Fairmont Empress
Property is well maintained and staff are professional and courteous
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Huntingdon Hotel and Suites
Our first night was great! The breakfast in the morning was fine. On the second night, we were awaken at about 11:00 pm by what sounded like drilling and hammering. This went on for two hours. Several people were out of their rooms complaining to the front desk. The maintenance manager was called. ...
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Red Lion Inn and Suites
A Chinese restaurant and bar on the premises was great when we checked in late afternoon. Bus to downtown very close.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
The room was clean and modern. Staff were lovely, and breakfast was delicious. Parking garage is a little tight and hard to navigate. Great location! Would stay here again :)
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Arbutus Inn
Kitchen fully equipped, nice bed and clean, perfect for short stays
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Oak Bay Beach Hotel
A beautiful spot for a quick get away to relax. The staff are friendly, the spa is lovely, and the mineral pools are spectacular!
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Cordova Bay
Saanich West
While there might not be top attractions in Saanich West, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Princess Louisa Inlet and Uptown Center.
Saanich East
While visiting Saanich East, you might make a stop by sights like Cadboro Bay and Cedar Hill Golf Course.
Saanich Core
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Saanich Core and surrounding area, you can visit Uptown Center and MayFair Shopping Centre.
Gorge -Tillicum Area
If you're spending some time in Gorge -Tillicum Area, SilverCity Victoria Cinemas and Craigflower Schoolhouse are top sights worth seeing.
Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard
While Hillside - Quadra - Downtown Blanshard might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal and Victoria Harbour.
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.
