Serving and caring for the people of Greater Victoria.
1 Hospital Way
Victoria, B.C.
V8Z 6R5
250-727-4212
Hours of Operation
Night access: The main hospital entrance is locked from 9 p.m.to 5:30 a.m. Press the intercom button to the right of the doors. For emergencies, go to the Emergency Department.
Visiting Hours
Each hospital unit has different visiting hours.
Please call the hospital location and connect with the specific unit the patient is in to confirm hours prior to visiting.
Parking
Rates
Street Meters:
$0.25 for 10 minutes
Short Term Lot:
$1.50 for hour maximum
Surface Lots Parking Pay Stations:
$1.50 for each hour
$26.75 for a weekly permit
Pay stations accepts coins or credit card.
No debit or Visa branded debit cards are accepted.
No change is provided from pay stations.
Mobile App: HONK
The app is available for iPhones via the Apple App Store and for Android phones via the Google Play Store.
Special Permits and Parking Exemptions
For more parking information visit the Island Health Parking Services webpage.
Bus Route/Transit
Take BC Transit #14, #22, or #39 bus
Safety/Security Features
Night access: The main hospital entrance is locked from 9:00 p.m. to 5:30 am. Press the intercom button to the right of the doors. For emergencies, go to the Emergency Department.
Any Other Amenities
VGH Auxiliary brochure (PDF)
Many units at Victoria General Hospital and Royal Jubilee Hospital have the same name (for example, 6 South). While we work on making unit names clearer, make sure you and your visitors know which hospital to go to.
VGH Cafeteria Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 6:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
- Saturday/Sunday/Stat Holidays: Closed
Good Earth Cafe:
- Monday to Friday: 7 a.m. – 7 p.m.
- Saturday/Sunday: 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Public WiFi Access
Free WiFi is available for patients and visitors at the Victoria General Hospital. Select the wireless network “IslandHealthGuestWiFi” from your wireless device and follow the instructions to connect.
