Hotel Rialto

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

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Hotel Rialto features a classic, symmetrical facade with evenly spaced windows and a central entrance.
Enjoy a drink at our bar, where you can socialize and unwind.
Staircase leads to a spacious upper floor with a carpeted hallway and ornate mirror.
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating, and a beautiful framed painting.
Relax in this serene space with a large bed, comfortable armchair, and convenient amenities.
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Pet friendly

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Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
  • 6.46 Ping (21 square meters)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Superior Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
HDTV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
  • 6.46 Ping (21 square meters)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(83 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
  • 4.24 Ping (14 square meters)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
  • 11.24 Ping (37 square meters)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
HDTV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Pillowtop bed
Bathrobes
  • 9.44 Ping (31 square meters)
  • 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 - 0.8 km
  • Royal BC Museum - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Victoria Harbour - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • British Columbia Parliament Building - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Tacofino - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Vicious Poodle - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Mint - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Hope Key Restaurant - ‬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
  • Tour/ticket assistance, 1 meeting room, and smoke-free premises
  • A computer station, 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

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, Filipino, Finnish, French, Hindi, Spanish, Turkish

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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 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.

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. 1557 out of 2269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 502 out of 2269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 128 out of 2269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 49 out of 2269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 33 out of 2269 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

We love the hotel Rialto! The staff are super helpful and the rooms are lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

8/10

It was a convenient place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10

Central to everything, reasonably priced friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

as advertised- would stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Staff is super friendly, and pet lover, location is great.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great hotel in a super central location. Downtown Victoria is unfortunately not a nice place, but this hotel is the exception.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10

Very nice and great location!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Hotel location was really nice.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Excellent place for visit in Victoria. Easy access to services, dining, transportation. Close to inner harbour, Chinatown.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10

Great stay, great location
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10

Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Great hotel right in the midst of Downtown Victoria!!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

City center, very convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

I really enjoyed my stay at this hotel - room was spacious and bed very comfortable. The location is very good and you can easily walk to the wharf. Staff was courteous and very helpful - I will definitely stay there again.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Clean, very helpful and friendly staff. Spacious room, walkable to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10

Excellent location, rooms were very clean. We enjoyed the fruit and coffee in the lobby!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Very pleasant stay with excellent location and helpful staff. Burto (morning front desk staff) is very nice and they also upgraded us at no extra cost!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Will stay there again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Colton and the staff were awesome, it was a great classy hotel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Beautiful boutique hotel. Wonderful staff!

8/10

Great location!!! The room was a bit small. Loved the heated floor in the bathroom and the staff were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

8/10

The hotel had a really nice ambiance and helpul and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10

Very clean and exactly as advertised
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10

Nice location and good bedding quality
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Friendly good staff. Clean and spacious room. A really nice place to stay in Victoria
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025