The Oswego Hotel

4.0 star property

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A hotel entrance with a stone facade, a prominent logo, and potted plants.
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
A modern outdoor seating area with a wicker sofa, a glass coffee table, and potted plants.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Parking available
The current price is $333
$287 nightly
$333 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 26 - Jul 27

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500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC, V8V5C1
  • Place, Fisherman's Wharf Marina
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, British Columbia Parliament Building
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Royal BC Museum
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YWH-Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base)
    ‪12 min walk‬

Room options

Basic Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(131 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(52 reviews)
  • 796 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(80 reviews)
  • City view
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(48 reviews)
  • 603 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

One Bedroom King Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • City view
  • 602 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Victoria

Located in Victoria (James Bay), The Oswego Hotel is a 4-minute walk from Victoria Harbour and 6 minutes by foot from Victoria Clipper Ferry Terminal. .This hotel is 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Fisherman's Wharf Marina and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from British Columbia Parliament Building.

What's nearby

  • Fisherman's Wharf Marina - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Legislative Assembly of British Columbia - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • British Columbia Parliament Building - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Fisherman's Wharf Park - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Royal BC Museum - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 37 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Milestones - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Good Earth Coffeehouse - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Barb's Fish & Chips - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Finest at Sea - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Red Fish Blue Fish - ‬13 min walk

About this property

The Oswego Hotel

The Oswego Hotel offers 80 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include dining tables. Tempur-Pedic beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. A pillow menu is available. Digital television is provided. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads. Bathrooms are also outfitted with bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)). Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs, as well as phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 80 guestrooms featuring microwaves. Your Tempur-Pedic bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as a 24-hour fitness center or take in the view from a terrace and a garden. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Satisfy your appetite at The Aegir Room, a bar/lounge where you can take in the garden view. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include express check-out, complimentary newspapers in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Aegir Room - Overlooking the garden, this lobby lounge serves breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Secured, covered self parking on site (CAD 23 per day)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 20 to 50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • The Aegir Room

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Games
  • Library
  • Private wine tours
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Coworking space

Outdoors

  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • 10 floors
  • Built in 2007
  • Communal living room
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • 32-inch TV with digital channels
  • iPod dock
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Freezer
  • Ice maker
  • Microwave
  • Mixer
  • Paper towels
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Composting
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

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

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

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum CAD 105 per stay)
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls and pet-sitting services are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra 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:

  • Deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 20.00 to 50.00 per person
  • Covered self parking fee: CAD 23 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 45.00 per accommodation, per stay (maximum CAD 105 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • 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
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Parties and events are allowed on site
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and window guards
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
Property Registration Number ST861410328

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is 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

The Oswego Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1562 out of 2030 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 343 out of 2030 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 87 out of 2030 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 2030 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 2030 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Fred

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay, clean and friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

enrico

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place to stay!
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Leigh-Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, modern, clean and comfortable rooms, a must stay when you're in Victoria!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Pablo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location, roomy suites.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel. The staff were amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was exceptional, they made my service dog feel very welcome with a dog bed, bowls and treats. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Byron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay here! The room was beautiful, the location was perfect.for exploring the area, the lobby was welcoming. We will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gary

Great service and a genuine friendly atmosphere.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Albert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We continue to enjoy this facility … location & facilities … staff and restaurant excellent
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cannot recommend this adorable little hotel enough! So beautiful, charming, and unique. Incredibly dog friendly with lovely accosting staff.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! The bed and bedding was excellent. The room was quiet, and excellent amenities available on site.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel w terrific location. We loved our stay and will come back. The restaurant is terrific and all staff amazing.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice quiet room.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margaret

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very convenient location. Very clean & comfortable.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay at The Oswego! The room was clean, modern, roomy and very comfortable. Great location to walk to the primary Victoria downtown as well. We’d definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved staying here. Very clean and roomy space. Bar/restaurant downstairs was delicious. Parking was easy and secure. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the location! Loved the property!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Friendly and helpful staff. Clean and safe.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Margo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cozy and funky lobby… with a restaurant bar and entertainment. close to the harbour and walkable to all attractions. Rooms/condo are clean and comfortable. Our go to place when staying in Victoria!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Kristi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed another stay at the Oswego Hotel. The staff and accommodations are lovey and the location is great. Underground parking is a bonus and we enjoyed the live music on Sunday night at dinner.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grahame

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was excellent and front staff were very friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marrin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, very close to the downtown which was nice.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The lication is perfect within walking distance, nice quiet location, great price, great value, u have a full kitchen . Staff are very friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spotless room, friendly staff, great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025