Magic of Spring at The Butchart Gardens with Chateau Victoria and Ferry
Available April 1 - 30, 2025. Victoria's enchanting blooming season on a super sale!
The Butchart Gardens offers thousands of blooms during this time of year, including the Cherry and Plum blossoms, more than 28 varieties of Magnolia trees (some date back to Jennie Butchart's original plantings), over 160,000 blooming tulip bulbs, and other beautiful blooms including Hyacinthus (Hyacinth), Narcissus (Daffodil), and Myosotis (Forget-me-not).
*Please Note: The display time of different blooms can vary, sometimes starting a few weeks earlier or later. This is determined by the current spring weather and the severity of the last winter.
Chateau Victoria is in the heart of downtown Victoria. Its Authentically Local style of service coupled with its location in the center of the city's vibrant core provide a memorable experience of Victoria and all it has to offer from theatre, music, attractions, shopping, restaurants and pubs. A complimentary shuttle for walk-on passengers and free parking for drive-on passengers makes the choice easy for those wanting a downtown hotel located in the heart of the city. The hotel features newly renovated traditional rooms and spacious suites; perfect for families or people just looking for extra space.
Please Note: Overnight Magic of Spring packages are only bookable over the phone. Please call 877-386-2202 to book.
Package Includes
- Round trip, walk-on ferry tickets.
- A stay in a luxurious room at the Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites.
- Round trip shuttle bus transportation from downtown Victoria to The Butchart Gardens.
- Admission to The Butchart Gardens.
Important Shuttle Information
Departures from Fairmont Empress: 9:30am and 11:30am
Departures from The Butchart Gardens: 12:30pm and 2:30pm
Please Note: You MUST reserve a shuttle time. If you reserve the 9:30am shuttle, you must return on the 12:30pm shuttle from The Butchart Gardens. If you reserve the 11:30am shuttle, you must return on the 2:30pm shuttle.
The pet fee is $25.00 per dog per night plus taxes. Dogs only, two dogs per room maximum.
Parking:
Parking is free for one vehicle per room. Each additional vehicle is $15 per night.
hotel rooms

Magic of Spring Special: Traditional Room 1 King Bed
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY 2
Traditional rooms are located on the 2nd through 4th floors. These stylish rooms offer 1 king bed with down duvets and high thread count linens. Updated bathrooms feature granite counter tops and Crabtree & Evelyn bath amenities.
Maximum occupancy for this room is 2 people.

Magic of Spring Special: Traditional Room 2 Queen Beds
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY 4
Traditional rooms are located on the 2nd through 4th floors. These stylish rooms offer 2 queen beds with down duvets and high thread count linens. Updated bathrooms feature granite counter tops and Crabtree & Evelyn bath amenities.
Maximum occupancy for this room is 4 people.

Magic of Spring Special: One Bedroom Suite 1 King Bed
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY 2
Spacious and tastefully furnished One Bedroom Suites are located on the 6th through 15th floors. With 1 king bed, these suites have separate sitting areas and walk-out balconies. Ideal for those who need more room that the traditional rooms provide.
Maximum occupancy for this room is 2 people.

Magic of Spring Special: One Bedroom Suite 2 Queen Beds
MAXIMUM OCCUPANCY 4
Spacious and tastefully furnished One Bedroom Suites are located on the 6th through 15th floors. With 2 queen beds, these suites have separate sitting areas and walk-out balconies. Ideal for families who need more room that the traditional rooms provide, or for people traveling together who prefer separate sleeping spaces.
Maximum occupancy for this room is 4 people.