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THE EMPRESS UNCOVERS VICTORIA'S SECRETSSecret Season Package
After summer season, comes the "Secret Season" at The Empress, when guests to Victoria can take advantage of the best things the city and this Canadian Pacific hotel have to offer.
From November 1 until April 30, 1998, guests who book a Secret Season Package will receive overnight accommodation, complimentary buffet breakfast for two and incentive coupons for over 40 of Victoria's most loved stores! Some of these discounts are for Murchie's Tea & Coffee, Roger's Chocolates, Munro's Books and the Royal British Columbia Museum. Book a second night and receive complimentary afternoon tea for two at The Empress also!
Package price starts from $139 CAN per night (approx $104 US). Ask for the "SECRET SEASON" Package when making your reservations.
Victoria Day Weekend: Victoria's kick off to the summer! Enjoy our festive long weekend complete with Victoria Day parade and variety of entertainers/activities at Victoria's inner harbour. Join in our celebration of royal heritage May 15-18th, 1998.
Swiftsure Weekend: Over the weekend of May 22-25th, 1998, we host our annual Swiftsure International Yacht Race. Yachts from around the world race in a weekend long event of 4 courses of varying lengths and difficulty. Sailboats with their racing colours whisk past Victoria's Inner Harbour and coastline in a festive sailpast. Relax at the Inner Harbour, enjoying the sun and festivities. Our American visitors can enjoy their Memorial Day Weekend amidst the Swiftsure excitement.
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