Hotel Rialto

3.5 star property
3.5-star boutique hotel near Victoria Harbour

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
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Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Living area
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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653 Pandora Ave., Victoria, BC, V8W 1N8
  • Place, Lower Johnson Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Government Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Chinatown
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪28 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(102 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(57 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(77 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Victoria

Heart of Victoria.Your stay at this Downtown Victoria hotel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Lower Johnson Street and The McPherson Playhouse are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Lower Johnson Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Government Street - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Chinatown - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Bay Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Victoria Conference Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Vicious Poodle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪John's Place Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Toratiki - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hope Key Restaurant - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rialto

3.5-star boutique hotel near Victoria Harbour
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business center and a meeting room.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Event space at this hotel measures 850 square feet (79 square meters) and includes conference space. A fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel Rialto. You'll have access to the health club at a partner property. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3.5-star Victoria hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 56 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 850 sq ft of conference space
  • 79 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1911
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Elevator
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Rialto offers 56 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Refrigerators and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (CAD 14.50 per day)
  • Street parking available
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (CAD 25 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking (max 1 space per unit)

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 40 lbs per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child 16 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 1.16 percent destination fee will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 25.00 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 14.50 per day(1312 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Pet fee: CAD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 25.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child 16 years old or younger stays free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Rialto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1795 out of 2558 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 535 out of 2558 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 2558 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 2558 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 2558 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Ken

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean, friendly staff and all the amenities one could ask for, and a great location tooo
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Robert, Powell River

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kacey

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adzy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed here for a week and a half. Beautiful room, great amenities, friendly staff who took the time to know me by name and delicious food in the restaurant. Outstanding service, no complaints.
Stayed 13 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

christy

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rose

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pamela

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and beautiful in a perfect location. We had everything we needed and the staff was exceptionally friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room and staff were helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Lovely place
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabelle

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great staff. Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sonja

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

DOUGLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in was great, room is great. Very helpful staff and bar is awesome.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

CATHY

Everything is immaculate!! And service is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional staff. Room was nice and quiet, clean and comfortable. Great location that is walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ying

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great and easy stay for one night!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Zhimeng

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Rooms are always clean. Staff are always very helpful and professional great Downtown location my friends and I stay here every year.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025