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Hotel Rialto

3.5 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a short walk to Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre

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Front of property - evening/night
Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Living area | Flat-screen TV
Interior detail
Lounge
Reception
Hotel Rialto is steps from the Royal BC Museum and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Borrow bikes to explore the harbor, work out in the gym, or dine at The Palms. Enjoy free in-room WiFi, a 24-hour business center, and helpful concierge staff.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

Room options

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Tomorrow

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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
(70 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King 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
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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
(94 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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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
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 37 sq m
  • 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
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
653 Pandora Ave., Victoria, BC, V8W 1N8

What's nearby

  • Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal BC Museum - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Victoria Harbour - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • British Columbia Parliament Building - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Vicious Poodle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min walk
  • The Palms
  • ‪Toratiki - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rialto

Boutique hotel near Victoria Harbour
Close to Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre and Royal BC Museum, Hotel Rialto provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and a gym. Active travelers can enjoy cycling at this hotel. The on-site restaurant, The Palms, offers lunch and dinner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour business center.
Additional perks include:
  • Bike rentals, self parking (surcharge), and access to a nearby health club
  • A computer station, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Concierge services, a 24-hour front desk, and a porter/bellhop
  • Guest reviews say great things the dining options, bar, and central location
Room features
All 56 rooms boast comforts such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
More amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with designer toiletries and tubs or showers
  • HDTVs with premium channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and refrigerators

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 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 50 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 40 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 16 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • 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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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

We should mention

A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Parking height restrictions apply

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

Is Hotel Rialto pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 40 lbs per pet. There's a fee of CAD 50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at Hotel Rialto?

Self parking is available for CAD 25.00 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Hotel Rialto?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at Hotel Rialto?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee.

Where is Hotel Rialto located?

Located in Downtown Victoria, this boutique hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Lower Johnson Street and Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre. Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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Hotel Rialto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1637 out of 2375 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 523 out of 2375 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 133 out of 2375 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 47 out of 2375 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 2375 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

Soya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shayanreza

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, good location away from downtown tourist areas!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emilie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, lovely stay!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

sohair

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great and the staff was kind.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I like that it was close to all the spots I wanted to see but didn’t feel like was in a tourist space
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dipan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty good hotel, great location, nice staff, clean rooms and walkable to most places in tourist district.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I liked the restaurant in the hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient place to stay while exploring Victoria!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

DOUGLAS

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly reception and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Shalini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

yujing

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very nice and clean hotel，also short walking distance to all the place
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Rialto is centrally located with the whole downtown in walking distance. The staff are excellent and there is a great restaurant on site.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marnie

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were friendly and helpful, bed was super comfortable with excellent pillows and it was well situated. Would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent customer service and the room was great. Would stay here again!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wakaba

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was very clean and comfortable to stay in.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chelsea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Had everything we needed for our three night stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to say and a great location. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique hotel. Will be back
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Grace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel, in a convenient spot downtown. Quiet from all the city noise outside.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andres

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was perfect for a one night stay, lots nearby.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location. Its an older building, but it does great anyways. Glad i stayed there.
The hotel is on the right, taken from the hotels parking lot.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff exceptional at check in Hotel lovely
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Conchita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to Chinatown and good restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Lawrence

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property manager was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front end staff were exceptional, friendly and literally amazing with any requests.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

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