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Strathcona Hotel

3.0 star property
Hotel with a nightclub, steps from Victoria Bug Zoo

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The Strathcona Hotel, near Victoria Conference Centre and Greater Victoria Public Library, offers a rooftop terrace, 6 bars, and The Sticky Wicket restaurant. Enjoy free in-room WiFi and coffee/tea in the lobby for added convenience.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Room, 2 Queen Beds | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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City Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed | Living room | TV

City Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(30 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 33 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Queen Room - Newly Renovated | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Queen Room - Newly Renovated

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(74 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Studio, 1 King Bed | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Studio, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Room, Multiple Beds | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Premium Room, Multiple Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(42 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Mini-fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Sofa bed
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Microwave
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
919 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC, V8W 2C2

What's nearby

  • Government Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Victoria Conference Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Royal BC Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Victoria Harbour - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Crust Bakery - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Cactus Club Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Sticky Wicket Bar & Restaurant - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pagliacci's - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Noodlebox - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Strathcona Hotel

Hotel near Victoria Conference Centre
Located close to Victoria Bug Zoo and Greater Victoria Public Library, Strathcona Hotel provides a nightclub, a rooftop terrace, and 6 bars. The on-site restaurant, The Sticky Wicket, offers lunch, dinner, light fare, and happy hour. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Self parking (surcharge), a front-desk safe, and coffee/tea in the lobby
  • A 24-hour front desk, a billiards/pool table, and a banquet hall
  • An elevator, ATM/banking services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 64 rooms offer amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and minibars. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hair dryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, recycling, and mini fridges

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (CAD 15 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available

Food and drink

  • 6 bars/lounges
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Restaurants on site

  • Clubhouse Lounge
  • Distrikt Nightclub
  • Rooftop Patio
  • The Sticky Wicket

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Nightclub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • Mini-fridge

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • 1 accessible parking space
  • Elevator (40 inch wide door)
  • Handrails in stairways (46 inches high)
  • Magnifying mirror
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk (32 inches high)
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests arriving after midnight should ring the doorbell to gain access to the property.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Breakage deposit: CAD 100 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Uncovered self parking fee: CAD 15 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Hotel Strathcona
Strathcona Hotel Hotel
Strathcona Hotel
Strathcona Hotel Victoria
Strathcona Victoria
Strathcona Hotel Victoria
Strathcona Hotel Hotel Victoria

Frequently asked questions

Is Strathcona Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CAD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Strathcona Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Strathcona Hotel?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Strathcona Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Victoria, this hotel is steps from Victoria Bug Zoo, Greater Victoria Public Library, and Bay Centre. Miniature World and Victoria Conference Centre are also within 5 minutes.

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Reviews

Strathcona Hotel Reviews

8.8

Excellent

9.2

Cleanliness

8.4

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 929 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 436 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 126 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1590 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 1590 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very friendly during my stay !
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lindsy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing and so friendly. Check in was easy and parking is so close
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice rooms and excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was nice and parking although it was a short walk away was good . I’d stay again for sure !
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable clean rooms and Convient to everything downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jamie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Most comfortable bed and pillows great sleep
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bettina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great little hotel would definitely stay there again
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Malahat was fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, walking distance to all of downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The front desk clerk Anja was super friendly and very helpful with the whole checkout process.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, very sweet and kind staff (Malahat was so lovely), also the stickey wicket that is attatched to this hotel has very good food, would highly reccomend a visit there. Great location, even in November we walked almost everywhere we wanted to go. Highly reccomend this hotel, the price was great too 💜
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

MICHAEL

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nelson

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were phenomenal made me feel welcome and very helpful will definitely stay there again
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Devinder

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff were all friendly and helpful. The room was lovely. It was a great central location. Despite the room being just about a few pubs/restaurants/clubs and people on the street just below, it was not that noisy.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Anja at check in was super helpful!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Bappi

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Overall good experience
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

kh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is superb! Close to everything.. staff are fantastic. We had a great time!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, close to inner harbour. Walkable to most sites in harbour area.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fae

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spacious, clean room near to the harbour and other downtown attractions. Good dining options nearby.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room. Great location. Walking distance to lots.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this historical boutique hotel! Excellent location! Friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, great rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

amin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Elvie at front desk was so welcoming 🙏
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was clean and well kept up. The area was nice, a few blocks from the water and the parliament buildings.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tienepre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really friendly, especially Faith. Rooms were clean and well maintained. Not to mention the many interesting adjoining bars and lounges.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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