Swiss Hotel

3.5 star property
3.5-star Art Deco hotel near University of Ottawa

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Property entrance
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Terrace/patio
Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace
Reception
Reception
Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • HousekeepingHousekeepingHousekeeping
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • Business servicesBusiness servicesBusiness services

Check out the area

Map
89 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6E6
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Ottawa1 min walk
  • Popular LocationByward Market Square9 min walk
  • Popular LocationParliament Hill19 min walk
  • AirportOttawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)16 min drive

Room options

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Plus)

  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Suite, Jetted Tub

  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

City center stay.At this Downtown Ottawa hotel, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of University of Ottawa and Rideau Centre. Shaw Centre and Byward Market Square are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • University of Ottawa - 1 min walk
  • Shaw Centre - 6 min walk
  • Byward Market Square - 9 min walk
  • National Gallery of Canada - 15 min walk
  • Parliament Hill - 19 min walk

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 6 min walk
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 9 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • JOEY Rideau - 5 min walk
  • Dunn's Famous Deli - 5 min walk
  • Clocktower Brew Pub - 5 min walk
  • Level One - 3 min walk
  • Second Cup - 4 min walk

About this property

Swiss Hotel

3.5-star Art Deco hotel near University of Ottawa
A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. Event space at this hotel measures 452 square feet (42 square meters) and includes conference space. A terrace, multilingual staff, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Swiss Hotel.

This 3.5-star Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 22 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 452 sq ft of conference space
  • 42 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1872
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Swiss Hotel offers 22 accommodations with iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 43-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French, German

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Accessibility

  • This property does not have elevators

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 43-inch Smart TV
  • Cable channels
  • iPod dock

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 18 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or onsite payments
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or onsite payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

  • Children 18 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Swiss Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 405 out of 640 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 172 out of 640 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 36 out of 640 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 13 out of 640 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 640 reviews" "

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

4/10 Poor

Sophie

Heating system malfunction which left us roasting the whole night. No breakfast possible, just coffee. For a “hotel”, it’s not adequate.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Bed was super comfortable. Cable TV remote did not work. Neighborhood around hotel very sketchy.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Munir

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Service was great. Rooms and bathrooms are a little small but clean and modern. Would recommend to others.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Prabu

Travelled with group
Liked: Amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ann, Halifax

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this little place. Would definitely come back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2024

8/10 Good

Jeannie

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness
Close to downtown core and Parliament Buildings.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

2/10 Terrible

Ashton

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Went to cancel my stay because we got Covid they would refund the room and charge full price as if we were staying. Unbelievably upset with how this was handled. Would not recommend
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

2/10 Terrible

Beatrix

Travelled with group
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2023

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is located conveniently close to everything and was really nice.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023