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Hotel Rialto

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Victoria Harbour
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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes
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Front of property - evening/night
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Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available

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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
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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed | Premium bedding, pillowtop beds, desk, blackout drapes

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

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

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(96 reviews)
  • 151 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(54 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 230 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Victoria

Located in Downtown Victoria, Hotel Rialto is next to Mcpherson Theater and The McPherson Playhouse. This 56-room, 3.5-star hotel has a restaurant along with conveniences like free in-room WiFi and a gym.

What's nearby

  • Lower Johnson Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Government Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Chinatown - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Bay Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Victoria Conference Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Vicious Poodle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪John's Place Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Toratiki - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Marilena Cafe & Raw Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rialto

Hotel with a restaurant, near Victoria Harbour
At Hotel Rialto, guests have access to a gym, free WiFi in public areas, and conference space. Self parking is offered for CAD 25.00 per night. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this boutique hotel include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and laundry facilities.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and flat-screen TVs with digital channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers. Housekeeping is available on request.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

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

Restaurants on site

  • The Palms

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym

Family friendly

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

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • 850 square feet of conference space
  • Computer station
  • Meeting room

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1911
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium digital channels

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

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 50 per pet, per stay
  • Dogs only
  • 2 total (40 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Pets may not be left unsupervised
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • 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

Optional extras

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

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

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 smoke detector and window guards
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector and window guards.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Hotel Rialto
Hotel Rialto Victoria
Rialto Hotel
Rialto Victoria
Hotel Rialto Hotel
Hotel Rialto Victoria
Hotel Rialto Hotel Victoria

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Hotel Rialto?

Hotel Rialto offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do close to Hotel Rialto?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Victoria, just steps from Mcpherson Theater and The McPherson Playhouse. Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal are both also nearby.

Is there parking available at Hotel Rialto?

Yes, secured parking is offered for CAD 25.00 per night with in/out privileges. You'll find a max of 1 space per unit.

Does Hotel Rialto feature a casino?

No, Hotel Rialto doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Rialto?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Rialto?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this boutique hotel include a pillowtop mattress and bathrobes along with a bar.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Rialto?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Hotel Rialto feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Hotel Rialto doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does Hotel Rialto allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at Hotel Rialto for a fee of CAD 50 per pet, per stay.

Does Hotel Rialto have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

Where is the closest airport to Hotel Rialto?

The closest major airport to Hotel Rialto is Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base), which is within a mile. Another top airport is Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ), which is around 15 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Rialto?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at Hotel Rialto.

Hotel Rialto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1766 out of 2522 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 531 out of 2522 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 143 out of 2522 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 2522 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2522 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Miguel

Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Glenda

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was convenient to the arena where we attended a concert. We enjoyed happy hour in the lounge as well.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kassey

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Bar in hotel was good
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kyle

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Guiqing

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Clean room, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Azzam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location in the heart of downtown Victoria, Well maintained and clean room. I didn’t have an issue with the parking.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

WENDY

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely stay. Great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Danielle

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the bar at the restaurant! We paid for parking which was a very good idea and easily accessible across the street. Our room was very spacious and very accessible to all the activities in the core and harbour. We really enjoyed walking about.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kari

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Exceptional stay- really go above and beyond

Great location, excellent gym partner, warm little touches that made the stay exceptional. Will be back!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Karyll

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Elaine

Traveled with group, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Well located near shops and restaurants- an easy (but not short or cheap) cab ride from the airport . The staff was friendly and helpful, room was well appointed and super clean
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ayaka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and comfortable. The location is convenient as well - close to the bus stop for the ferry terminal.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Becky-Lou

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Clean and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

AMBROSE

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tanis

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay in downtown Victoria! Easy to get to and within walking distance to many places.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie, Elmvale

Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alison

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lots of shopping and dining options closeby.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Noisy! No reviews mentioned that. It's on the busiest street in town with semi's roaring by at 6 AM. On the other hand it was the most convenient of locations. I loved the hotel. I was not prepared for the street noise but am glad I stayed there.
Stayed 6 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

jocelyn, Courtenay

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only stayed one night
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matheus

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
An amazing team working. A comfortable and clean place, where I had the pleasure of staying. My first time in Victoria was really worth it - right in the city and close to all the places I planned to visit, it will always be my go-to destination.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

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