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Oswego Hotel
4 stars

Oswego Hotel

500 Oswego Street, Victoria, BC, Canada
Victoria, Canada
See location+1 250 940 7500Official website
From
C$ 178
Cheapest

rate per night

8.9
Very good
based on 1251 reviews
1,251 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Queen room
C$ 178
Standard Room
C$ 239
Double room
C$ 247

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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.

8.9
Very good rating
Based on 1,251 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Oswego Hotel

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Amenities at Oswego Hotel

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

Kitchen

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenware
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Blender
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop
  • 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
  • Lowered sink
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • Adapted bath
  • Allergy-free room
  • 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

  • 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
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Quiet street view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view

Dining

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

Services and conveniences

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

Things to do

  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Game room
  • Canoeing

Media and entertainment

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

Bedroom

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

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Laundry

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

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • Airport shuttle

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Spa

  • Massage

Reviews of Oswego Hotel

8.9
Very good
1251 verified ratings
Wonderful
851
Very good
270
Good
61
Okay
27
Fair
20
Mediocre
8
Poor
14

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciate the hotel's excellent location, cleanliness, and value for money, with many praising the spacious suites and amenities. However, some guests experienced issues with service, particularly during check-in and check-out.
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Location9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price8.5 out of 10
Amenities8 out of 10
Service3 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
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
Wonderful
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
Wonderful
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
Wonderful
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 Buildings0.4 km
  • Royal BC Museum0.6 km
  • Emily Carr House0.9 km
  • Greater Victoria Public Library0.9 km
  • Royal Theatre1 km
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral1.1 km
  • Chinatown1.1 km
  • Ogden Point1.1 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral1.2 km
  • BC Ferries1.2 km
  • Craigdarroch Castle2.4 km
  • Government House2.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

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

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Oswego Hotel

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January
July
C$ 470
C$ 530
Cheapest month to stay with an average 43% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 59% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Oswego Hotel

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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 January and November.
  • 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 Sunday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Oswego Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was C$ 493, while the most expensive was C$ 502.
  • How long should you stay at Oswego Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at Oswego Hotel

  • Where is Oswego Hotel located?

    Oswego Hotel is located at 500 Oswego Street in James Bay, 1 km from the centre 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 0.6 km from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base. Oswego Hotel is 25.3 km from Victoria Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Oswego Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Oswego Hotel in Victoria and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Oswego Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Oswego Hotel.

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Nearest Airport

Distance to airport

8.7
1.0 km
Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base
0.5 km