Clive's Classic Lounge

Clive's Classic Lounge in downtown Victoria occupies the Chateau Victoria Hotel & Suites and stands as the city's longest-established cocktail bar. The venue reimagines the hotel lobby as a sophisticated speakeasy-style escape, featuring cozy seating and warm hospitality designed for elevated social gatherings. The bar maintains one of Victoria's largest whisky collections with over 200 bottles, complemented by an award-winning cocktail program with rotating seasonal menus emphasizing premium spirits and house-made ingredients. Clive's pairs its beverage selection with locally-sourced dishes crafted to complement the drinks. Recognized with seven Tales of the Cocktail Spirited Awards nominations, the lounge operates Tuesday through Saturday from 5 PM to 11 PM, making it a respected establishment within Canada's cocktail community.