Strathcona Hotel

3 stars
919 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2C2, Canada
Victoria, Canada
+1 250 383 7137
8.3
Very good
based on 4074 reviews
4,074 reviews
Fri 15/5
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Sat 16/5
2 guests, 1 room
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$130
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Queen room
$130
Deluxe room
$150
King room
$178
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Overview

Treating guests to a rooftop beach club with a volleyball court and a BBQ area with city views, Strathcona Hotel is convenient located in Victoria. It is close to the Greater Victoria Public Library, restaurants and shops.

This 3-star hotel offers a 24-hour reception, a games room and a concierge. Guests can try out the recreational facilities available, such as billiards and a dart board.

There are 72 historic rooms at Strathcona Hotel, each offering all the necessities to ensure a comfortable stay. Each provides its very own bathroom with a hair dryer.

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Big Bad John’s, is a popular spot to enjoy a meal.

Strathcona Hotel is also located near the area's popular establishments, plus Victoria City Hall, Christ Church Cathedral and BC Ferries are a 10-minute walk away. Chinatown and Victoria Railway Station are within a 20-minute walk.

8.3
Very good rating
Based on 4,074 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Strathcona Hotel

Fri 15/5
-
Sat 16/5
Queen room
bed type unknown
$130
nightly with fees
Standard Room
1 king bed
$267
nightly with fees
Double room
1 king bed
$266
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$178
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
1 queen bed
$150
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 Strathcona Hotel

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Window
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Sofa
  • Telephone
  • City view
  • Storage available

Health and safety

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

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Gift shop
  • Darts
  • Pool table
  • Night club

Bedroom

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

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Street parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Laundry

  • Iron and ironing board

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Strathcona Hotel

8.3
Very good
4074 verified ratings
Wonderful
1564
Very good
999
Good
793
Okay
274
Fair
241
Mediocre
91
Poor
112

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests frequently praised the hotel's excellent location, highlighting its convenience to downtown attractions and ease of walking to various places. The staff received positive remarks for being friendly, helpful, and welcoming, contributing to a pleasant stay. Cleanliness was generally appreciated, with many guests noting the rooms and bathrooms were well maintained. However, some guests found the bed comfort lacking, describing beds as hard or uncomfortable. A few mentioned the room size as small, but this was less common. Overall, the hotel was valued for its location, service, and cleanliness despite some issues with bed comfort.
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Service9 out of 10
Cleanliness8 out of 10
Bed Comfort2 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Ed, Jun 2019
Pros (+) My room 116 was like brand new, A/C is cold, I slept better than at home! Being in the back of the hotel it was quiet. Central to all the shopping and restaurants much more than the hotels near the ferries.
Cons (-) Better directions to the roof top patio
8.8
Very good
Anonymous, Nov 2017
Pros (+) Staff were great there is lots to do even if you are traveling alone. Good food good beers and a great games room. I visited in the fall but would be awesome in the summer.
Cons (-) The bed wasn't great but not much worse than you would find anywhere else. Very dark in big bad Johns
10
Wonderful
Anonymous, Oct 2017
Pros (+) Norma helped me get checked in and spent time helping me decide what to visit during me trip. She was very professional & friendly. Best part of my visit.

Location

919 Douglas Street, Victoria, BC V8W 2C2

What's nearby

  • Greater Victoria Public Library109 m
  • Royal Theatre231 m
  • St. Andrew's Cathedral295 m
  • Royal BC Museum0.4 km
  • BC Ferries0.5 km
  • Christ Church Cathedral0.5 km
  • British Columbia Parliament Buildings0.6 km
  • Chinatown0.7 km
  • Emily Carr House1.1 km
  • Craigdarroch Castle1.6 km
  • Government House1.8 km
  • Ogden Point1.9 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 11:00

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$476
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at Strathcona Hotel

  • The cheapest price a room at Strathcona Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $475, while the most expensive was $476.

FAQs when booking at Strathcona Hotel

  • Where is Strathcona Hotel located?

    Strathcona Hotel is located at 919 Douglas Street in Downtown, 0.4 km from the centre of Victoria. Greater Victoria Public Library is the closest landmark to Strathcona Hotel.

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

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at Strathcona Hotel.

  • Does Strathcona Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Strathcona Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Strathcona Hotel from the airport?

    Strathcona Hotel is 0.5 km from Victoria Inner Harbour Seaplane Base. Strathcona Hotel is 25.3 km from Victoria Intl.

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8.5
0.4 km
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0.5 km

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