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Cultural Escapades and Victoria Hotels
The city of Victoria pulses with arts and entertainment attractions that every visitor will appreciate. Victorias calendar is packed with cultural events, live theater, art exhibits, music concerts, festivals and films all featuring local artists. The city is the proud home of the world-renowned Pacific Opera Victoria, as well as a brood of art galleries, exhibits and studios. Traditional, indigenous art is also alive and well in Victoria, with paintings, prints, sculpture, glass, wood and pottery available throughout the city. You will find creative centers in Salt Spring Island and the Gulf Islands, all worth exploring. Come to the city in time for the Victoria Symphonys Bayview Residences Victoria Symphony Splash, the groups highlight event, which is a by-donation concert performed from a barge in the Inner Harbor. Plan your vacation around these events and pick the right Victoria hotels to stay in. An excellent option is The Inn at Laurel Point; a waterfront property gives you easy access to some of the best downtown attractions. Also look up the Embassy Inn, Chateau Victoria Hotel and Suites, Helms Inn, James Bay Inn, and Victoria Regent Hotel.
Winter Getaways and Victoria Hotels
Victorias temperate climate runs all year round but its still a great destination if youre looking for some fine powder to play in. A number of Victoria hotels feature some of the best slopes for skiing and snowboarding in Canada. Start with Vancouver Islands largest skiing and snowboarding site, Mount Washington. Easily accessed from both Courtenay and Campbell River, this resort gives you some of the best alpine adventures around: from snowboarding to cross-country skiing. You wont run out of things to do even after the snow melts, go hiking across breathtaking trails, hop on to a mountain bike, or simply take in the sights of the spectacular surrounds. Another great winter destination is Apex, Canada's Top Small Destination Resort. Offering a range of activities for families, this resort boasts of 2000 vertical feet of dry Okanagan powder that youll definitely have a blast in. Another great winter destination is Big White Ski Resort, the largest exclusively ski-in/ski-out resort village in Canada. Set amidst British Columbia's Okanagan Valley near Kelowna, Big White features 15 lifts that lead you to 2,765 acres of 100% natural champagne powder. Other great options for winter Victoria hotels are Sun Peaks, an award-winning year-round destination mountain resort; and Fernie Alpine Resort, famous for its legendary powder and named one of the top 10 ski resorts in the world.
Victoria Hotels for Golf Getaways
Looking for a reason to head out to Victoria for a great round of golf?Start with this; the city has been selected by Cond Nast Traveler Magazine readers as the #2 Top City in the Americas. Another reason is the Arbutus Ridge Golf Club, voted the 2006 Best Destination Golf Course in British Columbia by Golf Nerve Magazine readers. The course features three of the most demanding finishing holes on Vancouver Island. Also consider Bear Mountain Resort Mountain Course, a golf course co-designed by Jack and Steve Nicklaus. The course is also a mere 10 minutes from the cultural city of Duncan. You might also want to try Bear Mountain Resort Mountain Course, a Jack and Steve Nicklaus co-designed golf course. Sister course Bear Mountain Valley is equally impressive with its world-renowned Sant Spa, great dining options, the state-of-the-art Mountainside Athletic Club, and a Nicklaus Golf Academy. You ought to also consider the Highland Pacific Golf and the Olympic View Golf Club. The Olympic View Golf Club plays host the award winning GBC Golf Academy. These golf destinations feature some of the best Victoria hotels around, perfect for relaxing and rejuvenating after a days hard work in the greens.
Romantic Victoria Hotels
Romance is in the air in the beautiful city of Victoria. The city is blessed with the mildest climate in Canada and the most annual sunshine in British Columbia, keeping the "Garden City" in bloom all year round. The ocean is never far away when youre in Victoria, and youll get to enjoy long leisurely afternoon walks by the beach while watching the sunset. 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. Set amidst an active Norwegian Fjord horse farm and rural forested grounds, this is the perfect romantic escape. The Gazebo Bed and Breakfast is another option; a country manor house a few yards away from world-famous Butchart Gardens, Victoria. 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. The Albion is a quiet retreat thats still near the places you would want to visit in Victoria. A full English breakfast served on antique crystal and china is one of the charms of the Amethyst Inn at Regents Park, this restored mansion gives you the perfect blend of romance and comfort in Victoria.
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