Oswego Hotel

4 stars
500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
Victoria, Canada
9.0
Wonderful
based on 1412 reviews
1,412 reviews
Wed 12/31
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Thu 1/1
1 room, 2 guests
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$131
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Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
$131
Standard room
$158
King room
$182
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Overview

The Oswego Hotel offers chic accommodation in Victoria and is within a 20-minute walk of Victoria Railway Station. It is situated a brief walk from Royal British Columbia Museum and British Columbia Parliament Buildings.

There are a variety of amenities at the hotel that guests can enjoy, including a coffee bar, a beauty centre and a gym. Convenient services include an express check-in/check-out feature and a luggage storage area.

The hotel's rooms are bright and offer a kitchenette that is equipped with a microwave, a refrigerator and a dishwasher. They all include a mini bar and a spa bath.

In-house dining options include O Bistro, which is an ideal place to enjoy a meal. Each evening, guests can relax in the lounge bar. A wide selection of eating options are also available in the surrounding area.

The Oswego Hotel is situated amongst the area's well-known sightseeing attractions, including Fort Victoria, Royal Theatre and Greater Victoria Public Library, which are within walking distance. Emily Carr House is also situated within a 20-minute walk away.

9.0
Wonderful rating
Based on 1,412 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Oswego Hotel

Wed 12/31
Thu 1/1
Standard room
bed type unknown
$158
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$174
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$175
nightly with fees
Queen room
1 queen bed
$131
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$131
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$134
nightly with fees
Double room
1 queen bed
$194
nightly with fees
1 queen bed
$300
nightly with fees
King room
bed type unknown
$182
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$188
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$213
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Oswego Hotel

  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Business center
  • Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Blender
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • Ice maker
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lower bathroom sink
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Accessible parking
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Higher-level toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Additional bathroom
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Evening entertainment
  • Hiking

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Foot massage
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Grocery deliveries
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Dining table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Books
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • 24-hour security
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Fitness

  • Fitness center
  • Gym

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews of Oswego Hotel

9.0
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1412 verified ratings
Wonderful
977
Very good
289
Good
67
Okay
31
Fair
21
Mediocre
10
Poor
17

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally loved the location, describing it as convenient and peaceful, with spacious rooms and a lovely atmosphere. Many appreciated the friendly staff and the overall vibe of the hotel. However, there were some concerns regarding cleanliness and service, particularly with room cleaning and responsiveness from the front desk. Some guests also felt that the value for the price could be improved, especially regarding the quality of the beds and shower facilities.
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Location9.5 out of 10
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Maureen, Aug 2023
Spacious rooms with peek a boo views of the harbor. Quick walk to the ferry and all the sights downtown. Staff is super friendly. Rooms are spacious. And the balcony was a nice treat on a summer evening to watch the Parliament building light up.
5.4
Fair
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Cons (-) Room was not ready when we arrived , bedding ex sheets and duvet were horrible
10
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Shannon, Dec 2017
Pros (+) On the edge of the James Bay neighborhood, the Oswego is in walking distance to the Parliament, downtown, Chinatown and all the ferry and seaplane services in the inner harbor. Our family of four were very comfortable in the 1BR premium suite. The bistro is great for a cocktail with locals or a morning coffee. The concierge will hold your bags while you walk and shop if you’ve got a late clipper d...
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9.7
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Anonymous, Jun 2017
Pros (+) A comfortable suite is much better value for the money than a single room. Very clean and well decorated with neutral colours, granite counter... way better than a stark white wall. Bed was comfortable. Location is great, centrally located but not a crazy busy/noisy street. Great walking around James Bay and Fisherman's Wharf. I really, REALLY like that they take dogs too. The suite was super clea...
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10
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Hassan, Jan 2017
Cons (-) I didn't like how in the morning I tried calling and calling but no one answered as I had to catch a 7am and was told the night before someone would be there all night but when I called at least 9 times no one picked up until 5:50 am and all I wanted to do was check out and leave

Location

500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC

What's nearby

  • British Columbia Parliament Buildings0.3 mi
  • Royal BC Museum0.4 mi
  • Emily Carr House0.5 mi
  • Greater Victoria Public Library0.6 mi
  • Royal Theatre0.6 mi
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral0.7 mi
  • Chinatown0.7 mi
  • Ogden Point0.7 mi
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.8 mi
  • BC Ferries0.8 mi
  • Craigdarroch Castle1.5 mi
  • Government House1.5 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

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Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

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$199
$213
Cheapest month to stay with an average 32% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 60% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Oswego Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Oswego Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in April and October.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Oswego Hotel, plan to stay on a Friday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Saturday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Oswego Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $190, while the most expensive was $190.
  • How long should you stay at Oswego Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Oswego Hotel

  • Where is Oswego Hotel located?

    Oswego Hotel is located at 500 Oswego Street in James Bay, 0.6 miles from the center of Victoria. British Columbia Parliament Buildings is the closest landmark to Oswego Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Oswego Hotel?

    Check-in time is 4:00 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Oswego Hotel.

  • Does Oswego Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Oswego Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Oswego Hotel from the airport?

    Oswego Hotel is 0.3 miles from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base. Oswego Hotel is 15.8 miles from Victoria Intl.

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Distance to airport

8.7
0.6 mi
Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base
0.3 mi

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