Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Byward Market Square

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Exterior
Exterior
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony
Free daily continental breakfast
Balcony view

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7
  • Byward Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • University of Ottawa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Parliament Hill
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(89 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(184 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(117 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Downtown Ottawa hotel, you'll find Byward Market Square and University of Ottawa. Parliament Hill and Casino du Lac Leamy are also within 3 miles (5 km).

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Parliament Hill - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 7 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Taco De Oro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger Factory - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pho by Night - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Byward Blue Inn

3-star hotel near Byward Market Square
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business center and a meeting room. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Byward Blue Inn. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ottawa hotel.

  • 1 building
  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 6 levels
  • Continental breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Conference center
  • Business facilities
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Smoking in designated areas
Byward Blue Inn offers 46 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

Languages

English, French, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CAD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self parking fee: CAD 15 per night
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit 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. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, and Diners Club. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Byward Blue Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1245 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 382 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 69 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1732 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1732 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Joseph

Travelled with family

Room not adequately ewiiped

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milly

Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Satisfactory in every way. Considerate staff. Good leadership cation for seeing Ottawa sights.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Swaroop

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Denton

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
well located
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sandra, North York

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was a lovely quaint place to stay. Clean super friendly polite staff. Breakfast provided each day was very good. Will definitely stay again next trip to Ottawa
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Agnes

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very well managed and feels like a family business. The staff is knowledgeable and friendly. The area is so convenient when wanting to access all the points of interests like museums and so on.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Shirley

I liked the proximity to downtown Ottawa. The staff were friendly. There were many homeless people in the area, which made me feel uncomfortable . Overall it suited our purpose and we would stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean nice balcony and staff excellent
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marie Eve

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Renee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

Agnelo

Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet hotel with excellent staff, specially Angeli and Arvind at the reception
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jonathon, Thunder Bay

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Roland

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Good location but
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Nick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
it was a good hotel /
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

laura

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Excellent customer service from the front desk clerk!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025