EXPLORE OUR
Neighbourhood
ENJOY OUR PEACEFUL LOCATION!
The Craigmyle is located in Rockland, one of Victoria's most beautiful, residential neighbourhoods. Surrounded by other heritage buildings and with Craigdarroch Castle in our backyard you enjoy a peaceful and relaxing stay. Downtown is a 20 minutes walk or 10 minutes bus ride away. Within just a short stroll you reach Government House with its beautiful gardens. Parking is available for free on Craigdarroch Road.
Enjoy our prime location. You will for sure be satisfied!
The Craigmyle | 1037 Craigdarroch Road | Victoria, BC V8S 2A5 | Canada
DISCOVER NEARBY ATTRACTIONS!
Victoria is the capital of British Columbia, and a popular tourist destination. Indeed, its nickname is “The Garden City”, due to its relatively mild climate and resultant abundance of flowering plants and trees. There are countless things to do, see, and experience here in Victoria, and the Craigmyle places them all within your reach. Many of the city’s most fascinating neighbourhoods are even within walking distance of the hotel. Browse our list of attractions below, and don’t hesitate to let us know if you’d like more information.
EXPLORE NEARBY ATTRACTIONS!
Victoria is the capital of British Columbia, and a popular tourist destination. Indeed, its nickname is “The Garden City”, due to its relatively mild climate and resultant abundance of flowering plants and trees. There are countless things to do, see, and experience here in Victoria, and the Craigmyle places them all within your reach. Many of the city’s most fascinating neighbourhoods are even within walking distance of the hotel. Browse our list of attractions below, and don’t hesitate to let us know if you’d like more information.
CRAIGDARROCH CASTLE | 0km
Situated right in our backyard, Craigdarroch Castle is a must-see attraction for all visitors to Victoria. The castle is a National Historic Site, and was built by wealthy coal baron, Robert Dunsmuir. Marvel over its exquisite stained-glass windows, woodwork and period antiques. Climb the 87 steps up the grand oak staircase to the Tower for the best views in Victoria!
DOWNTOWN VICTORIA | 1.5km
Whether you like art, shopping, food or the outdoors - Downtown Victoria offers a huge variety of things to do. Walk along the Inner Harbour, which is surrounded by The Empress Hotel, Royal BC Museum and British Columbia Legislature. Prince of Whales Whale Watching offers fantastic tours, that range from three hours trips to full-day excursions.
ROYAL BC MUSEUM | 2.2km
The Royal BC Museum is dedicated to exploring and sharing the rich natural and cultural history of British Columbia, through research, exhibits, and activities. If you want to learn more about our province's past, Royal BC Museum is a must during your stay in Victoria. If you get hungry during your visit, check out the year round Food Truck Festival in the museum's back courtyard.
COOK STREET VILLAGE | 2.3km
Located within the Fairfield neighbourhood of Victoria, Cook Street Village offers an array of eclectic restaurants and shops and a fantastic, welcoming atmosphere. Organic food markets beckon with fresh, local produce and organic deli items. Gather with friends at one of the three coffee houses in the village and simply enjoy the relaxed atmosphere.
FERNWOOD VILLAGE | 1.0km
This historic neighbourhood offers a real community feel, as well as shops and eateries surrounding the main square. The main attraction and Fernwood landmark is the Belfry theatre. Located in a historic former church, this theatre is a non-profit organization committed to producing thought-provoking performances and to championing Canadian talent.
BEACON HILL PARK | 2.3km
Established in the late 19th century, this beautiful 200-acre park features ponds, gardens, and exotic flora and fauna. Enoy the stunning ocean view from the lookout, follow the peacocks through the beautiful gardens, treat yourself to a horse-drawn carriage ride through the park, or simply relax in this green oasis. If you cross the park you reach scenic Dallas Road Oceanfront with its beaches.
OAK BAY VILLAGE | 2.5km
Just a short drive from downtown Victoria, you'll find a little piece of heaven we call Oak Bay, the oceanside community that is considered the most "British" neighbourhood in Greater Victoria. Established by wealthy city residents anxious to escape the mud flats of the Inner Harbour, Oak Bay still retains a distinct genteel flavour, reflected by its village shops, restaurants and tearooms.
BUTCHART GARDENS | 23km
One of Victoria’s most beloved attractions, these stunning gardens are a short drive from our hotel and are open year-round. The Gardens are also known for their environmental efforts, including comprehensive recycling programs and sustainable gardening practices. Notice that the gardens also offer special events like the fabulous fireworks during summer time for example.
