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Hotel Rialto

Property class: 3.5

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Two people in white bathrobes standing by a window, holding glasses.
A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.
A man in a checkered suit at a bar with a laptop and a magazine on the counter.
A hotel with a classic facade, large windows, and a prominent clock tower in the background.
A marble bar with a bowl of fruit and a wine glass.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is AU$358
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct

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 (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a sofa, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a minibar, a desk, a dresser, a bathroom with a sink and mirror, and a microwave.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 31 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a television, a desk with a chair, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(119 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a wardrobe, and a large window with curtains.

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(67 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(96 reviews)
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Victoria

Hotel Rialto places you in the centre of Victoria, within just a 5-minute stroll of Government Street and within 15 minutes of Royal BC Museum. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business centre. .The restaurant, The Palms, is open for lunch and dinner. 850 square feet (79 square metres) of event facilities include a meeting room and conference space, and other business amenities include a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and laundry facilities. .Within a 20-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Downtown Victoria hotel, attractions include Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal.

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, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.) - 30 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Vicious Poodle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Mint - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Rialto

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a 24-hour business centre 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 metres) and includes conference space. A fitness centre, 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.

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 centre (24 hours)
  • Conference space
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Hotel Rialto offers 56 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary bathrobes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium digital channels. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include baths or showers, designer toiletries, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour offsite parking (CAD 25 per day)
  • Street parking available

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 centre
  • 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.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • 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

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 lb 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 aged 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.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 25 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 guest room 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 all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • One child aged 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

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Hotel Rialto?

Hotel Rialto offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rialto?

As of 8 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rialto on 6 Oct 2026 start from AU$358, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel Rialto?

The closest beach to Hotel Rialto is Langford Lake Beach Park (12 km).

What makes Hotel Rialto a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus pillowtop beds in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Hotel Rialto.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel Rialto?

No, Hotel Rialto does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Hotel Rialto?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel Rialto?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Hotel Rialto Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1841 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 552 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 166 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 2643 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 2643 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

8/10 Good

Dwain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent downtown location!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
In addition to the hotel being excellent it was an easy, short walking distance to everywhere in town.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Luanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
A great location with nice space in the Queen suite we stayed in.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay with great rooms
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Domenic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is beautifully situated and the rooms are spacious Staff was very thoughtful at check in and great restaurant attached to the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Yevgeniya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
amazing location in a cute chic hotel. loved the room, the view, the cleanliness and spaciousness of our suite and adored the friendly staff. will absolutely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful. Hotel is in a great location downtown. Tiki bar on the ground floor is also excellent.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Oluwasina

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with great access to various activities downtown and Victoria Harbour.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer Gaetane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location in the heart of all Victoria has to offer. Clean rooms with lovely views.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is quaint clean, and the staff exceptionally friendly. We have stayed here before and we will stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cora

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were super helpful, the hotel and room were very nice. The location is ideal as well, you’re only a short walk from lots of victorias major attractions!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tyler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! Very helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was super quite and so close to all the places we needed to walk to that night.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Weve stayed at the Hotel Rialto a few times now. It has a great location with decent rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

LINDA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Always enjoy my stay. It’s small, quaint and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient , clean renovated rooms in old heritage building , great staff , great location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

nancy hsiu mei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is nice Hotel clean and warm stuff was very friendly , we are very enjoy this Hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mimi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Front desk staff were always positive and ready to be helpful, and our room was clean and comfortable and a welcome respite after each day of walking around and exploring Victoria.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I always enjoy staying here, great rooms, great location, and the restaurant is fantastic!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was a little hesitant, considering the hotel, Rialto, is quite old and I thought the rooms would be really small and I thought everything would be dated, but it was a beautiful hotel with nice big beautiful rooms and a big beautiful bathroom. I really enjoyed my stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Poonam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and great location! Room and bathroom were clean and staff were incredibly kind and helpful. 100% will be return to this hotel when we come to visit
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Debra

The hotel is in a convenient location. We found the food to be delicious and reasonably priced at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Modern clean room with good amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026