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Victoria is best enjoyed by taking in its scenic attractions slowly. Spend time on Victorias iconic Inner Harbour and experience the areas many delights as leisurely as possible. Wake up to beautiful harbor views or check out the Victoria Harbour Ferries and their fleet of mini ferries that travel around the Inner Harbour. Take short trips to popular destinations or drift the hours away by hopping on and off at different stops, either way youll find yourself captivated by the stunning vistas and clean ocean breeze. Highly recommended destinations are Spinnakers Gastro-Brewpub, Reeson Landing, Lojo District, Rice Mill Landing, Victorias Historic Chinatown, Point Ellice House, Glo-Europub, Dockside Green, Fol Epi Bakery, Caffe Fantastico, Fishermans Wharf, and Aura Inn at Laurel Points award winning restaurant and lounge. These harbor hops are great for romantic escapades or a getaway with the family. The tours also let you enjoy discounts on most of the best restaurants, pubs, spas and other attractions in the harbor.
Romantic Victoria Hotels
Victoria is all about romance. Blessed with the mildest climate in Canada and the most annual sunshine in British Columbia, the "Garden City" is in bloom for most of the year. Also, youre never far from the ocean when youre in Victoria, perfect for long afternoon walks by the beach and romantic sunsets. Romance and charm are as integral to Victoria hotels as service and quality, one such example is the Misty Meadows B&B and the Norwegian Fjord Horses Bed and Breakfast. Nestled on an active Norwegian Fjord horse farm, amidst rural forested grounds just 20 minutes from downtown Victoria, this is the perfect escape for couples. Another option is The Gazebo Bed and Breakfast; a country manor house a few yards away from world-famous Butchart Gardens. To put you close to the great harbor views and the Clipper, Victoria Express and Port Angeles Ferries, the ocean, stay at The Albion Manor Bed & Breakfast. This quiet retreat puts you near all the great attractions you would want to visit. Indulge in a full English breakfast served on antique crystal and china at the Amethyst Inn at Regents Park, an expertly-restored 1890s mansion.
Airport Victoria Hotels
Its moderate climate and scenic surrounds make Victoria one of the most enticing travel destinations. The citys British heritage is reflected in its elegant homes and neighborhoods, downtown architecture, beautiful parks and gardens. Inner Harbors magnificent views with stunning sights of the Empress Hotel and the Parliament Buildings are just a few of the reasons for making Victoria your next vacation destination. Plan early and look for Victoria hotels that will serve as a good base for all your adventures. One of the best hotel options are those found near the airport Miraloma On The Cove, a resort-style waterfront rental property set amidst private gardens. Youll have peaceful ocean and garden views in your own balcony or patio and have easy access to seaside gourmet restaurants, attractions, pubs, galleries, spas, bookstores and various shops in the area. Other notable Victoria hotels near the airport are Travelodge Victoria Airport Sidney, Cedarwood Inn & Suites, and Quality Inn Waddling Dog, which captures the heritage flavor of Victoria.
Victoria Hotels for Luxurious Vacations
Victoria, British Columbia has an excellent range of top-rated hotels for that luxurious vacation youve always wanted. The city features Victoria hotels from the grand and historic to the chic and trendy. Recognized as Victorias Art Hotel and nestled in the heart of Old Town, Swans Suite Hotel is one of the many examples of Victoria luxury. With just 29 suites overlooking the Inner Harbour, youre sure to enjoy the hotels intimate, quiet charm. Housed within the property is a famous brewpub with award winning beers, as well as a bistro with nightly live music, and one of British Columbias finest collections of original local & aboriginal art. You might also want to consider Abigails Hotel, located just three blocks from downtown Victoria and popular attractions such as Inner Harbour, parks, and museums. Your stay treats you to a three course gourmet breakfast and evening hors d'oeuvres. You should also consider these other hotels: Brentwood Bay Lodge & Spa (Victoria's only five star oceanfront resort), Coast Victoria Harbourside Hotel & Marina, and the Vancouver Island Prancing Horse Retreat Bed & Breakfast.
