Sandy's Victoria BC Guidebook

Sandy
Sandy's Victoria BC Guidebook

Sightseeing

503 locals recommend
Beacon Hill Park
100 Cook St
503 locals recommend
170 locals recommend
Willows Beach
Esplanade
170 locals recommend
This is the oldest Chinatown in Canada.
124 locals recommend
Victoria’s Chinatown
500 Fisgard St
124 locals recommend
This is the oldest Chinatown in Canada.
101 locals recommend
Fan Tan Alley
549 Fisgard St
101 locals recommend
Dragon Alley
Dragon Alley
Fort Rodd Hill and Fisgard Lighthouse NHS
603 Fort Rodd Hill Rd
110 locals recommend
Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
501 Belleville St
218 locals recommend
87 locals recommend
Hatley Castle
2005 Sooke Rd
87 locals recommend
234 locals recommend
Craigdarroch Castle
1050 Joan Crescent
234 locals recommend
254 locals recommend
Butchart Gardens
254 locals recommend
45 locals recommend
Market Square
560 Johnson St
45 locals recommend
The Most beautiful bookstore!
31 locals recommend
Munro's Books
1108 Government St
31 locals recommend
The Most beautiful bookstore!
Just turn left from the Building entrance and walk under the bridge over.
14 locals recommend
Songhees Walkway
Songhees Walkway
14 locals recommend
Just turn left from the Building entrance and walk under the bridge over.
Home of Emily Carr
51 locals recommend
Emily Carr House
207 Government St
51 locals recommend
Home of Emily Carr
Beautiful gardens and free admission
103 locals recommend
Government House
1401 Rockland Ave
103 locals recommend
Beautiful gardens and free admission
PRINCE OF WHALES Whale & Marine Wildlife Adventures
812 Wharf St
57 locals recommend
St. Ann's Academy and Auditorium
835 Humboldt St
Beautiful Japanese garden
19 locals recommend
Esquimalt Gorge Park
1070 Tillicum Rd
19 locals recommend
Beautiful Japanese garden

Restaurant & Cafe

Free downtown parking and next to the Parliament building. Show this post and mention “TinySpace” to receive a 10% off! Hours: Thur-Sun 0800-1400
Jonathan's Restaurant
425 Quebec Street
Free downtown parking and next to the Parliament building. Show this post and mention “TinySpace” to receive a 10% off! Hours: Thur-Sun 0800-1400
Best breakfast in town, always line ups!
201 locals recommend
Jam Cafe
542 Herald St
201 locals recommend
Best breakfast in town, always line ups!
THE FISH STORE
23 locals recommend
Fisherman's Wharf Park
12 Erie Street
23 locals recommend
THE FISH STORE
Best Halibuts fish &chips! *Now open in winter with heat! Fisherman’s Wharf 1 Dallas Rd Victoria, BC, Canada P: 250.383.6462 F: 250.383.6482 Open Daily 11:30 am – 7 pm Closed Tuesdays
6 locals recommend
The Fish Store
1 Dallas Rd
6 locals recommend
Best Halibuts fish &chips! *Now open in winter with heat! Fisherman’s Wharf 1 Dallas Rd Victoria, BC, Canada P: 250.383.6462 F: 250.383.6482 Open Daily 11:30 am – 7 pm Closed Tuesdays
Always lineup for over 20 years!
126 locals recommend
Pagliacci's
1011 Broad St
126 locals recommend
Always lineup for over 20 years!
Best pies!
71 locals recommend
Victoria Public Market at the Hudson
1701 Douglas St
71 locals recommend
Best pies!
Finn's Seafood Chops Cocktails
1208 Wharf St
19 locals recommend
Just downstairs of the building! Beat take away and enjoy it at out 5th floor patio!
Nubo Kitchen + Bar
490 Pandora Ave
Just downstairs of the building! Beat take away and enjoy it at out 5th floor patio!
56 locals recommend
Hey Happy
560 Johnson St
56 locals recommend
66 locals recommend
10 Acres Bistro
611 Courtney St
66 locals recommend
42 locals recommend
Crust Bakery
730 Fort St
42 locals recommend
7 locals recommend
Yua Japanese Bistro
622 Fisgard Street
7 locals recommend
Chinatown dim sum experience
32 locals recommend
Don Mee
538 Fisgard St
32 locals recommend
Chinatown dim sum experience
Everything is lovely here!
6 locals recommend
iluka espresso
101 Island Hwy
6 locals recommend
Everything is lovely here!
Best affordable cafe in town, I go there for lunch 3 times a week.
39 locals recommend
Murchie's Tea & Coffee
1110 Government St
39 locals recommend
Best affordable cafe in town, I go there for lunch 3 times a week.
Need to make the reservation at least one week ahead.
244 locals recommend
II Terrazzo
555 Johnson St
244 locals recommend
Need to make the reservation at least one week ahead.
51 locals recommend
Fishhook
805 Fort St
51 locals recommend
The Teahouse at Abkhazi Garden
1964 Fairfield Rd
56 locals recommend

PARKING Info

City Parkade Rates: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., payable in 15-minute increments: First Hour Free Second and Third Hour is $2 per hour Fourth Hour and up is $3 per hour Vehicle Day Rate $16 (except at Bastion Square Parkade $17.50) Motorcycle Day Rate $4 (Note: Motorcycle parking is available at all City parkades except Johnson Street Parkade.) Lost ticket is charged the day rate *Free Evenings 6 p.m. - 8 a.m. *Free Sundays and Holidays Payment can be made by cash or credit card. No debit.
Centennial Square Parkade
645 Fisgard St
City Parkade Rates: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., payable in 15-minute increments: First Hour Free Second and Third Hour is $2 per hour Fourth Hour and up is $3 per hour Vehicle Day Rate $16 (except at Bastion Square Parkade $17.50) Motorcycle Day Rate $4 (Note: Motorcycle parking is available at all City parkades except Johnson Street Parkade.) Lost ticket is charged the day rate *Free Evenings 6 p.m. - 8 a.m. *Free Sundays and Holidays Payment can be made by cash or credit card. No debit.
City of Victoria Street parking info https://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/parking.htmlu Pay parking at on-street meters is in effect daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday on-street parking has a four-hour time limit, with a fee of $2 per hour in a 90-minute zone and $1 per hour in other areas of downtown. On-street parking continues to be FREE from 6 p.m. – 9 a.m. and all day on holidays Rates/Zones: Monday - Saturday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., on-street parking zones range from $1.50 to $3 per hour with 90-minute to 24-hour time limits.
Fisgard Street
Fisgard Street
City of Victoria Street parking info https://www.victoria.ca/EN/main/residents/parking.htmlu Pay parking at on-street meters is in effect daily from 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday on-street parking has a four-hour time limit, with a fee of $2 per hour in a 90-minute zone and $1 per hour in other areas of downtown. On-street parking continues to be FREE from 6 p.m. – 9 a.m. and all day on holidays Rates/Zones: Monday - Saturday from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., on-street parking zones range from $1.50 to $3 per hour with 90-minute to 24-hour time limits.
City Parkade Rates: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., payable in 15-minute increments: First Hour Free Second and Third Hour is $2 per hour Fourth Hour and up is $3 per hour Vehicle Day Rate $16 (except at Bastion Square Parkade $17.50) Motorcycle Day Rate $4 (Note: Motorcycle parking is available at all City parkades except Johnson Street Parkade.) Lost ticket is charged the day rate *Free Evenings 6 p.m. - 8 a.m. *Free Sundays and Holidays Payment can be made by cash or credit card. No debit.
6 locals recommend
The Bastion Square Public Market
26 Bastion Square
6 locals recommend
City Parkade Rates: Monday - Saturday, 8 a.m. - 6 p.m., payable in 15-minute increments: First Hour Free Second and Third Hour is $2 per hour Fourth Hour and up is $3 per hour Vehicle Day Rate $16 (except at Bastion Square Parkade $17.50) Motorcycle Day Rate $4 (Note: Motorcycle parking is available at all City parkades except Johnson Street Parkade.) Lost ticket is charged the day rate *Free Evenings 6 p.m. - 8 a.m. *Free Sundays and Holidays Payment can be made by cash or credit card. No debit.

Grocery store

A beautiful store to visit!
14 locals recommend
The Market Garden
810 Catherine St
14 locals recommend
A beautiful store to visit!
The closest grocery store to our building.
15 locals recommend
Fisgard Market Ltd
550 Fisgard St
15 locals recommend
The closest grocery store to our building.
74 locals recommend
Save-On-Foods
172 Wilson St
74 locals recommend
Open late until 12am, closest drugstore with frozen food and other groceries.
52 locals recommend
Shoppers Drug Mart
1212 Douglas St
52 locals recommend
Open late until 12am, closest drugstore with frozen food and other groceries.

Food scene

Yummy fish and chips and it’s only steps away from our building.
163 locals recommend
Red Fish Blue Fish
1006 Wharf St
163 locals recommend
Yummy fish and chips and it’s only steps away from our building.
63 locals recommend
Phillips Brewing & Malting
2000 Government St
63 locals recommend
Empire Donuts
736 View St
Japanese rice ball Onigiri for only $4 each! Great frozen Japanese desserts! 11am - 6pm, Closed on Monday
Oni-Oni
585 Johnson St
Japanese rice ball Onigiri for only $4 each! Great frozen Japanese desserts! 11am - 6pm, Closed on Monday

Bags & Bike Storage

Only one block away for before check in and after check out storage. Owner is a member of the strata council of our building who take good cares of our building and guests very well! 🥰💕
AirLobby Bag & Bike Storage
556 Pandora Ave

City advice

Getting around

Car rental by the hours

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Getting around

Shuttle to Butchart Gardens

CVS Shuttle Departs in front of Empress Hotel at Humboldt and Government Street Operates Friday to Sunday only Reservations not required