The Oswego Hotel

Property class: 4
Hotel with restaurant, near Victoria Harbour

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The Oswego Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and central location.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Gym
  • Bar

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Self parking
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Communal living room

Feel at home (6)

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $162
$190 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 22 - Oct 23

Why we love this property

Work and play balance
The hotel merges work amenities with a round-the-clock business center. After hours, guests relax with spa treatments and happy hour drinks.
Flavor for every taste
Enjoy garden views at the restaurant, cafe, and bar. The hotel serves made-to-order breakfasts with vegan, vegetarian, and local options.
Relaxation haven
Indulgent spa services and in-room massages restore the soul. A 24-hour gym, yoga classes, and peaceful garden enhance the wellness journey.

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

Basic Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(135 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms | Living area | 32-inch TV with digital channels, books, streaming services

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(55 reviews)
  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern living room with a grey sofa, wooden coffee table, and a patterned rug. A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, and a refrigerator is visible in the background.

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(85 reviews)
  • City view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

View all photos for Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a ceiling fan, a view of the city, and a desk with a computer.

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(51 reviews)
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a large island with stools.

One Bedroom King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(18 reviews)
  • City view
  • 56 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC, V8V5C1

What's nearby

  • Fisherman's Wharf Marina - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • British Columbia Parliament Building - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Government Street - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fisherman's Wharf Park - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Royal BC Museum - 9 min walk - 0.8 km

Getting around

  • Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base) - 2 min drive
  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 37 min drive
  • Port Angeles, WA (CLM-William R. Fairchild Intl.) - 121 min drive
  • Roche Harbor, WA (RCE) - 16.8 miles/27 km
  • Deer Harbor, WA (DHB-Deer Harbor Seaplane Base) - 22 miles/35.3 km
  • Friday Harbor, WA (FRD) - 17.6 miles/28.2 km
  • Friday Harbor, WA (FBS-Friday Harbor Sea Plane Base) - 18.5 miles/29.7 km
  • Lopez Island, WA (LPS) - 20.6 miles/33.2 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Milestones - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Barb's Fish & Chips - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Red Fish Blue Fish - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Q At The Empress - ‬10 min walk

About this property

The Oswego Hotel

  • The Oswego Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Victoria Harbour and Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. After getting a workout at the 24-hour fitness center, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights include a snack bar/deli, a terrace, and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and central location.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 80 rooms
    • Arranged over 10 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM
    • Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only, 2 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only. Pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation; restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available
    • Pet sitting services offered

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))

Parking

    • Secured covered onsite self parking (CAD 23 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge) each morning 8:00 AM–11:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children's games

What to do

  • Evening entertainment
  • Private winery tours
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Skydiving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • Coworking spaces

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • Built in 2007
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Communal living room
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Bicycle parking
  • Locally sourced food is prioritized
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Waste recycling policy
  • No plastic soda bottles
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Water dispenser
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Lever door handles
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Smooth flooring in room

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 32-inch TV
  • Digital TV channels
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding
  • Tempur-Pedic mattress

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi (speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices))
  • Free local calls
  • Desk chair

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Cookware, dishes, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Blender
  • Ice maker
  • Dining table
  • Mixer
  • Paper towels

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Composting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

The Aegir Room - Overlooking the garden, this lobby lounge serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Sustainability Certifications
This property is certified by this third-party sustainability certification scheme: Biosphere. For more information on what this certification requires and verifies, please visit their website.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 20.00 to 50.00 per person
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum CAD 105 per stay)

Parking

  • Covered self parking costs CAD 23 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards on site.
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Property Registration Number ST861410328

Also known as

Hotel Oswego
Oswego Hotel
Oswego Hotel Victoria
Oswego Victoria
The Oswego Hotel Hotel
The Oswego Hotel Victoria
The Oswego Hotel Hotel Victoria

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The Oswego Hotel?

Yes, dogs are welcome, with a limit of 2 total. There's a charge of CAD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Pet-sitting services are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Oswego Hotel?

Yes. Self parking costs CAD 23 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Oswego Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Oswego Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Elements Casino (14-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at The Oswego Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy amenities like a 24-hour fitness center and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near The Oswego Hotel?

Yes, The Aegir Room offers garden views.

Does The Oswego Hotel have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around The Oswego Hotel like?

The Oswego Hotel is a short 4-minute walk from Victoria Harbour and 6 minutes' walk from Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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Reviews

The Oswego Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The on-site restaurant offered delicious food, great happy hour options, and a wonderful dining experience. (135 reviews)
  • Secure underground parking was a convenient and highly appreciated feature at this property. (71 reviews)
  • The property is very pet friendly with welcoming staff, pet amenities, and accommodating policies. (41 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a suite and it was perfect for a couple with a little one. Staff were helpful and the location was perfect. Would definitely recommend to others staying in town!!
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10/10 Exceptional

So clean, nice and comfortable. I will definitely stay here next time.
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10/10 Exceptional

We had a lovely stay. Very close to the centre and the harbour. Room had everything we needed and balcony view was amazing. Staff were friendly and helpful.
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8/10 Very good

Nice place to stay, quiet location
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10/10 Exceptional

Large stylish suite with well equipped kitchen area. Friendly staff and great on-site restaurant where we enjoyed breakfast and the happy hour(s) for delicious food and drinks. Really appreciated the complementary secure car park and location was perfect for exploring Victoria
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8/10 Very good

Beautiful property. The staff were very helpful!
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10/10 Exceptional

This is a great hotel. Great location and very walkable. The staff is so kind and very helpful. The room was super spacious and lovely.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location, just a 10 minute walk to the harbour area. We had a suite equipped with everything you’d need. A nice patio area with a gas heater and complimentary s’mores Lovely hotel and staff were very pleasant
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10/10 Exceptional

Friendly informative staff. Fabulous location. Apartment extremely comfortable and clean.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was spacious with a balcony and a kitchenette. Location was great and central, being close to the shops, harbour and fisherman’s warf.
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8/10 Very good

It is a convenient, clean, independent hotel that goes the extra mile for guests.
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8/10 Very good

All clean and friendly. The gummy bears at reception were a nice touch for kids.
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8/10 Very good

Great atmosphere, dining was great, staff friendly
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10/10 Exceptional

Location was great and staff were very attentive!
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10/10 Exceptional

The front desk staff staff were very friendly and helpful. The hotel is in a good location, is very clean and modern. We enjoyed our stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great sized suites. Kitchen is equipped enough with good appliances. Very hospitable. Highly recommend a stay here.
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10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were large and very clean Staff very friendly Hotel close to everything
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10/10 Exceptional

Welcoming staff, large and inviting suite, great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very comfortable, great location and very nice service.
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10/10 Exceptional

We really loved that hotel. Very friendly staff. Very clean and quiet. Lose by to everything and closed by to downtown. Nice and efficient kitchen. We slept very good.
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10/10 Exceptional

When we arrived, we were greeted warmly and professionally. The room was so clean, it positively sparkled. Super comfortable bed and well- appointed kitchenette. We loved the Oswego and really hope to go back!
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8/10 Very good

The only reason I didn’t give this a 5 star rating is that there was no a/c in the room and the bedroom was very warm. The bedroom could have used a window a/c unit. Otherwise it’s a gorgeous property, has great amenities and is a perfect location. Love it there.
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10/10 Exceptional

Spacious room, beautiful view, excellent restaurant
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10/10 Exceptional

Modern comfortable hotel a few blocks from the Parliament building. Friendly staff, nice garden, big rooms. Would definitely stay here again!
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Convenient and very walkable. Clean and great amenities.