Hotel Rialto

3.5 star property

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed
Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds | Living area
Lunch and dinner served
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
  • Air-conditioning
  • Business services
The current price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
30 June - 1 July

Explore the area

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653 Pandora Ave., Victoria, BC, V8W 1N8
  • Place, Government Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Chinatown
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Bay Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

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

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

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

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(113 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(93 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

  • ‪Starbucks - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Vicious Poodle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Toratiki - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Hope Key Restaurant - ‬2 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

Fees

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

  • 1.16 per cent 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.

  • 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 28 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Rialto on 30 Jun 2026 start from NZ$366, 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.

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. 1821 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 547 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 154 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 2608 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 34 out of 2608 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Cori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay as always at the Rialto!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bradley

Liked: Cleanliness
Good hotel
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Teresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love the location, boutique feel, bed comfort, price point, and the delicious welcome cookies and drinks:) Will return again and again...
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay! Great location and staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff and close to downtown location.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, would stay there again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Suzanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, lovely room, quiet, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking was good, location is great for walking.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love the location
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I’ve stayed here multiple times and have always had a good experience. The location is great, the rooms are clean and the staff is always friendly and helpful. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Erik

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean lobby, hotel room; close to shops, restaurants, parking; very friendly and courteous staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Realyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room, quiet environment and accessible to the downtown area
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Kristina

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, large, dog friendly room
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Shops and restaurants are all nearby. Great walking distance to things. Great value for this hotel. Id stay again forsure.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shannon

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff and great room.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The double queen bedroom was amazing! Very spacious and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendlt staff, central location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Markian

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room, great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great with pets. Comfy bed. Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Darrell

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Room was kinda small and dated but it is a perfect location for being able to walk everywhere downtown Victoria
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julieta

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was so clean. We stay to attend a concert in Victoria and it was close to many amenities. We were able to rest and it was not noisy. We loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026