Cordova Bay
Victoria
Visit Cordova Bay
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.
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.
Government Street
This central street attracts the crowds with its museums and galleries, historical architecture, shopping districts and Canada’s oldest Chinatown.
Victoria Fisherman's Wharf
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.
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.
Chinatown
Discover the passageways, temples, murals, shops and traditional Asian restaurants in this historic district established by Canada’s first Chinese immigrants.
Things to do
Roundtrip/Daytrip from Seattle to Victoria BC on the Victoria Clipper
Vancouver to Victoria Tour + Butchart Gardens Admission
Royal BC Museum Admission Ticket
Pickle Pub Crawl in Victoria's Inner Harbour
Victoria Bites and Sights Walking + Ferry (winter Sat, Sun)
Top hotels in Cordova Bay
Fairmont Empress
great staff
Reviewed on Dec 25, 2025
Hotel Grand Pacific
We were greeted warmly by the front desk agent. We were pleasantly surprised to get free desserts as we were celebrating a birthday.
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites
We haven't had breakfast yet but the menu looks great. I'm quite sure it will be very nice. This hotel is lovely and the best location for downtown Victoria at good rates!
Reviewed on Dec 26, 2025
Sandman Hotel Victoria
Really enjoyed our time in the well laid out suite. Kitchen had everything we needed. Loved the cozy robes. Easy to walk to the gorge and the Galloping Goose trail to downtown.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Inn at Laurel Point
All employees provided excellent service
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
The Parkside Hotel & Spa
The room and facilities were perfect as we stay here constantly. You can’t do better for the money.
Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Cordova Bay
Gordon Head
Though Gordon Head might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Victoria Harbour and Uptown Center.
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 Harbour and MayFair Shopping Centre.
