Oswego Hotel Victoria
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Oswego Hotel Review
Oswego Hotel Victoria is an unique 4-star property with a bureau de change and a vending machine, located at a distance of 1.4 km from the Roman St Andrew's Catholic Cathedral. Boasting a location just next door to Black Ball Ferry Line, this Victoria hotel offers 56 rooms and a lounge bar onsite.
Guests can enjoy a made-to-order breakfast in the restaurant of the Oswego Victoria. 5 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of the accommodation. Guests can also enjoy appetisers and signature dishes at the onsite bar. Blue Crab Seafood House features Canadian dishes and is situated just an 8-minute stroll away.
The environmentally friendly accommodation is in the heart of Victoria, within a few steps of a harbour. Open Space Art Center is a mere 1.1 km from the boutique Oswego, which is also situated about 5 minutes' walk from the opulent British Columbia Parliament Buildings.
Visit Centennial Fountain, within 5 minutes' drive of this Victoria property, and feel complete harmony with the nature of Canada. There is Christ Church Cathedral only 1.4 km away, while Government at Wharf bus station within walking distance of the unique Oswego Hotel.
In terms of safety, the allergy-friendly rooms are equipped with smoke detectors and an electronic key card. A flat-screen TV with satellite channels along with coffee/tea making facilities are available. They are furnished with custom-made furniture featuring a sofa set and a work desk. Offering a hairdryer and bath sheets, the bathrooms also feature a spa bathtub, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
For those travelling from afar, Victoria Inner Harbour airport is 5 minutes' drive away.
Leisure options include a gym and a sun deck offered for a surcharge. At the Oswego, guests can also benefit from fitness classes provided at a fitness centre. A business centre with a photocopier and a desk are available for those travelling for business.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Fabulous small property with pleasant views of the ocean.
- Central location in a nice quiet area.
- Within 5 minutes' walk of Barb's Fish and Chips.
- Light filled rooms with spa-like bathrooms.
- Some rates include a small kitchen, a balcony, and a huge window.
- Restaurant serving local food.
- Lobby bar offering complimentary drinks.
- Efficient service and a quick check-in.
- Rates are great.
- Some were dissatisfied with a bit too soft beds.
- Occasional complaints about a few not very helpful staff members.
Key Features
- private parking
- non-smoking rooms
- family rooms
- restaurant
- fitness center
- facilities for disabled guests
- room service
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area Electric kettle Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Fitness centre
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Location
Landmarks nearby
- Miniature World 900 m (2953 ft)
- Bastion Square 1.17 km (3839 ft)
- Bateman Foundation Gallery of Nature 290 m (951 ft)
- Chinatown 1.52 km (4987 ft)
- Craigflower Manor and Schoolhouse 1.68 km (1.04 mi.)
- Helmcken House 730 m (2395 ft)
- Victoria Bug Zoo 960 m (3150 ft)