The Best Hotels Closest to University of Victoria in Victoria for 2026

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A building entrance with a glass door, two red lion statues, and a brick facade.

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a small table, and a bedside table with a lamp.

A lobby with a seating area featuring patterned chairs and a round table, a staircase, and framed artwork on the walls.

An indoor dining area with multiple tables and chairs, large screens displaying content, and columns with green lighting.

1. Red Lion Inn and Suites

Saanich Core, 5.1 km from University of Victoria

Martin

NT$2,625

NT$3,019 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A round table with a fire pit in the center, surrounded by three glasses of beer.

A spacious library with bookshelves, a fireplace, and a dining area with a wooden table and chairs.

A liquor store with shelves of bottles and a '15 CAN PACK' sign.

A large, multi-story hotel with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent lobby area and well-maintained landscaping.

2. Quality Inn Waddling Dog Saanichton

15.8 km from University of Victoria

Nadine

NT$3,846

NT$4,346 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A dock with canoes lined up and a flag on a pole.

A hotel lobby with a sofa, ottoman, potted plants, a reception desk, and a large window.

A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a large potted plant, and a view of the outdoors through large windows.

A hotel with a reception area, a balcony with green railings, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and a bench.

3. Robin Hood Inn & Suites

Burnside, 6.1 km from University of Victoria

Darryl

NT$2,090

NT$2,449 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 16 - Nov 17

A modern hotel lobby with wooden benches, hanging flower baskets, and a glass railing overlooking the interior.

A hotel room with two beds, a bedside table with a lamp, a phone, and a wall-mounted light fixture.

A multi-story building with balconies adorned with flower baskets.

A restaurant with a long counter and booth seating. There is a sign on the wall that reads "MACELLERI."

4. Accent Inns Victoria

Saanich Core, 4.8 km from University of Victoria

Joseph Alan

NT$3,542

NT$4,074 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 29 - Oct 30

A row of colorful buildings with balconies, each adorned with hanging flower baskets.

A swimming pool with wooden paneling and a mural of a desert sunset.

A lobby with a leather sofa, a potted plant, a desk with a typewriter, and a view of a car outside.

5. Hotel Zed Victoria

Burnside, 5.1 km from University of Victoria

Nicole

NT$3,143

NT$3,646 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A restaurant with green booths, wooden tables, and pendant lighting.

A bar area with a counter, stools, and shelves of bottles.

An indoor swimming pool with multiple lanes, a diving platform, and a lifeguard present.

6. Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG

7.1 km from University of Victoria

Meiling Grace

NT$3,415

NT$3,961 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with two beds, a bathroom, a kitchenette, and a chair.

A reception desk with a digital screen, a blue wall, and a door leading to a kitchen area.

A motel entrance with a sign reading 'motel 6,' a parking area, and a building with columns and a palm tree.

A gazebo with a wooden structure and a tiled roof, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

7. Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

15.8 km from University of Victoria

Micaela Dominique

NT$2,727

NT$3,082 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel room with two beds, a nightstand with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

A modern room with two armchairs, a large abstract painting, a chandelier, and a table with a lamp.

A National Arbutus Inn with a clear entrance, outdoor seating, and potted plants.

A spacious hallway with a seating area featuring cushioned chairs and a table, a vending machine, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

8. Arbutus Inn

Burnside, 5.2 km from University of Victoria

Toni

NT$2,034

NT$2,430 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A building with a sign for 'James Bay Inn' and a 'Lobby' sign.

A bar with a circular layout, wooden chairs, and a variety of bottles and glasses on shelves.

A building with a sign reading "James Bay Inn" and a staircase leading to the entrance.

A modern restaurant interior with wooden tables and chairs, a bar area, and a seating section with cushioned benches.

9. James Bay Inn Hotel & Suites

James Bay, 7.1 km from University of Victoria

Kenny

NT$2,625

NT$3,076 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 27 - Oct 28

A dining area with a table set for two, overlooking a cityscape and a body of water during sunset.

Chateau Victoria Hotel with a prominent entrance, outdoor seating area, and a central fountain.

An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, a glass ceiling, and two lounge chairs with cushions.

A bar area with a neon sign reading "NEGRONI", a bar counter, and multiple hanging light fixtures.

10. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Downtown Victoria, 6.3 km from University of Victoria

Nicholas

NT$4,017

NT$4,707 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A pool area with lounge chairs and a gazebo, overlooking a body of water and rocky terrain.

A dining area with a table set for two, large windows offering a view of the water, and a floral wallpaper on the wall.

A multi-story hotel with a central courtyard, large windows, and a clock tower.

A room with a bed, a view of the sea, and curtains.

11. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

5 km from University of Victoria

Jason

NT$7,440

NT$8,630 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 18 - Oct 19

A modern living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a flat-screen TV, and a glass coffee table.

A modern kitchen with a flat-screen TV, white cabinets, a microwave, and a dining area with a chair and table.

A modern kitchen with granite countertops, a double sink, and a microwave.

A row of colorful townhouses with a sign for 'Helm's Inn' and 'Mount Royale Building'.

12. Helms Inn

James Bay, 6.7 km from University of Victoria

Karstein

NT$3,288

NT$3,814 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A large, historic building with multiple stories and a prominent tower, surrounded by lush greenery and well-maintained gardens.

A spacious living room with a large sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table. There is a ceiling fan, a fireplace, and large windows with curtains.

A wooden bench and a potted plant on a porch with a red rug.

A cozy room with a sofa, armchair, and a table set with tea cups and a vase of flowers.

13. The Craigmyle

Rockland, 5.4 km from University of Victoria

Mary

NT$2,829

NT$3,281 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A marina with boats docked, a city skyline in the background, and a view from a balcony with a table and chairs.

A hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the city through large windows.

A balcony with a table and chairs, overlooking a river and cityscape.

A marina with boats docked, a view of the city skyline, and a balcony with a table and chair.

14. Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Inner Harbour, 6.3 km from University of Victoria

Patricia

NT$5,584

NT$6,543 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A modern bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a variety of bottles.

A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'HOTEL' sign, featuring a classic architectural style with a peaked roof and large windows.

A hotel room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a small table with a bottle and flowers, and a view of the city through large windows.

A hotel room with two armchairs, a lamp, a table with a bottle, and a view of the cityscape.

15. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

Downtown Victoria, 6.3 km from University of Victoria

David

NT$6,314

NT$7,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A spacious lobby with a large sofa, a coffee table, and a piano. There are large windows with curtains, a patterned carpet, and a view of the street outside.

A multi-story building with a prominent corner entrance, a clock tower, and a sign for 'Best Western Plus' hotel.

A restaurant interior with brick walls, a large chandelier, and a view of the street through large windows.

A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, bedside lamps, and a large window with curtains.

16. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Downtown Victoria, 5.9 km from University of Victoria

Aabha

NT$3,441

NT$4,031 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Two people relaxing in a hot tub with a view of a marina and mountains.

A hotel room with a fireplace, a dining area, and a balcony with a view of the water.

A modern building with a pool area, including lounge chairs and a lifebuoy.

A spacious living room with a fireplace, large windows, and a view of the marina.

17. Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

17 km from University of Victoria

Judy

NT$6,324

NT$7,146 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and large windows offering a city view.

A multi-story building with the sign 'Embassy Inn' on the roof, surrounded by greenery and a clear sky.

18. Embassy Inn

James Bay, 6.9 km from University of Victoria

Ryan

NT$4,658

NT$5,404 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A historic building with a prominent 'Strathcona' sign, featuring a classic architectural style with large windows and a balcony.

A bar area with a central counter, wooden railings, and a chandelier.

A lobby with wooden paneling, a fireplace, two armchairs, a bench, and a checkered floor.

A historic brick building with a clock tower and arched windows.

19. Strathcona Hotel

Downtown Victoria, 6.3 km from University of Victoria

Joy

NT$3,053

NT$3,541 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

A hotel entrance with a covered lobby area, a flag display, and a "Welcome Lobby" sign.

A modern bar area with a long counter and multiple stools.

A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel microwave, a coffee maker, and a dishwasher.

An indoor swimming pool with clear water, tiled walls, and ceiling lights.

20. Sandman Hotel Victoria

Burnside, 5.2 km from University of Victoria

Robert

NT$3,275

NT$3,847 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

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Compare popular hotels close to University of Victoria

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Red Lion Inn and Suites	8.8 Excellent 3,500 reviews	View
Quality Inn Waddling Dog Saanichton	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Robin Hood Inn & Suites	8.8 Excellent 1,933 reviews	View
Accent Inns Victoria	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Zed Victoria	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Top University of Victoria Hotel Reviews

Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Great location, helpful staff. We'll stay there again."

Red Lion Inn and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Everyone was nice to us. The room was clean and comfortable."

Arbutus Inn

8/10 Good

"Basic but clean. Well maintained property. Only about 1/3 hour walk to city centre. Good price point and would stay again for a short stay."

Hotel Zed Victoria

8/10 Good

"👍"

Sandman Hotel Victoria

8/10 Good

"Good short stay"

Fairmont Empress

10/10 Excellent

"Very central location. Nice pool and gym. Beautiful grounds."

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Plenty of parking, great location, the rooftop restaurant is a treat, friendly staff, the pool is indoor but it has a big skylight which is nice, comfortable beds, all around very good experience."

Accent Inns Victoria

10/10 Excellent

"Absolutely awesome place to stay! Appreciated how friendly and welcoming the staff and they were very accommodating to our needs with my Dad who has mobility issues. Would definitely stay here again! Thank you!"

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"😁"

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Centennial Stadium

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beach near Hollydene Park

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Arbutus Cove

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Arbutus Cove during your travels in Victoria.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of Victoria?

University of Victoria is located in a welcoming area of Victoria known for its picturesque gardens and whale watching. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 18 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay close to University of Victoria?

Red Lion Inn and Suites is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from University of Victoria. Other good choices within a few miles include Sandman Hotel Victoria and Fairmont Empress.

How many hotels are there near University of Victoria?

Expedia has 18 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of Victoria.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of Victoria, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to view the top deals on offer near University of Victoria.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of Victoria?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near University of Victoria, head over to our customer service page.

What can I see and do near University of Victoria?

You'll want to browse the collections at Royal BC Museum, Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, and Maritime Museum of British Columbia. Explore notable local landmarks like Chinatown, St. Ann's Academy, and Government House. You can catch a show at The McPherson Playhouse, Victoria Royal Theatre, and University Farquhar Auditorium.

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Our top choices for University of Victoria hotels

1. Red Lion Inn and Suites

2. Quality Inn Waddling Dog Saanichton

3. Robin Hood Inn & Suites

4. Accent Inns Victoria

5. Hotel Zed Victoria

6. Holiday Inn Victoria Elk Lake by IHG

7. Motel 6 Saanichton, BC - Victoria Airport

8. Arbutus Inn

9. James Bay Inn Hotel & Suites

10. Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

11. Oak Bay Beach Hotel

12. Helms Inn

13. The Craigmyle

14. Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites

15. The Magnolia Hotel and Spa

16. Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

17. Brentwood Bay Resort - Adults Only (16+)

18. Embassy Inn

19. Strathcona Hotel

20. Sandman Hotel Victoria

Compare popular hotels close to University of Victoria

Top University of Victoria Hotel Reviews

Victoria Regent Waterfront Hotel & Suites

Red Lion Inn and Suites

Arbutus Inn

Hotel Zed Victoria

Sandman Hotel Victoria

Fairmont Empress

Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites

Accent Inns Victoria

Best Western Plus Carlton Plaza Hotel

Other attractions near University of Victoria

Cinecenta

University Farquhar Auditorium

Centennial Stadium

beach near Hollydene Park

Cadboro-Gyro Park

Mount Tolmie Park

Arbutus Cove

Henderson Park Golf Club

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