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Victoria remains the most British of cities in North America, but the lure of nature is now as much of a draw as the call of the Empire. The city's picturesque location provides the setting for an... more » Victoria remains the most British of cities in North America, but the lure of nature is now as much of a draw as the call of the Empire. The city's picturesque location provides the setting for an unhurried vacation or an active getaway. Visitors glimpse the Olympic Mountains in the background as bursts of color from public and private gardens dot the landscape and boats sparkle in the harbor. Spend the afternoon on a whale-watching excursion, enjoying a leisurely stroll along the waterfront or browsing at the Royal British Columbia Museum. « less
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Days Inn Victoria On The Harbour

5 of 5 stars
fraser Valley
Nov 20, 2009

We travel to Victoria on a regular basis to visit family and enjoy the city of Victoria. We find the location of the Days Inn perfect. The staff is excellent, from booking in to eating, to...more

The Fairmont Empress

5 of 5 stars
Wollongong, Australia
Nov 20, 2009

Easily the nicest hotel we stayed in whist travelling through Canada! We stayed in a lot of Fairmont's and this one is my absolute favourite. Great location by the water, plenty to see and do nearby...more

Victoria Marriott Inner Harbour

4 of 5 stars
Calgary
Nov 20, 2009

Great location, Great comfy beds Used the pool and steam also a nice treat. Breakfast buffet was good didn't really spend a ton of time here, but the time we spent was extremely comfortable more

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