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Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Byward Market Square

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

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

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157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

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

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

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

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Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

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

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(129 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. Embassy of Denmark and Embassy of the Republic of Philippines are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rideau Canal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 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
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Ottawa Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Shawarma Place - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gyubee Japanese Grill - ‬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.

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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 self 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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. 1285 out of 1802 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 408 out of 1802 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1802 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1802 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1802 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

Shane

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andreas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wunderbar gelegenes Hotel. Sehr freundliches Personal, super Zimmer. Toller Blick. Waren rundum zufrieden!!!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth, Victoria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice conveniences in the room. Staff very friendly and accommodating. Good breakfast. Everything was very clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jean Ludger, Boynton Beach

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean Area is average
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice big room, good price, nice breakfast, great staff
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Dianne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very handy to everything
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Walter

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness was excellent. Close to many dinning establishments. Will go back next time we are in Ottawa.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Matthew, Botany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, good breakfast options included as standard. Everything within walking distance and overall great value for money.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Emma

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

10/10 Excellent

Oleksiy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A convenient place to stop for a night in downtown Ottawa.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with proximity to food, entertainment parking and the Highway! Customer service was great on check in. Very personable. Only downside was the pillows on the bed. Thin and flat. Other than that, great place.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Shimon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so close to many attractions!
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing staff, great breakfast, excellent rooms!!!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked being able to walk to The Parliment Building and Market
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bianka

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant recommendations and great simple and excellent quality breakfast 🌟
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jocelyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

great in everything

clean, location is perfect easy parking just beside and inexpensive plus great breakfast!!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to ByWard Market Place & Museums - & Walking trails
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Peggy

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute little hotel within 5 min walk to ByWard Market. Loved the art work, the cute balconies and the area in general. Bedding and beds were just ok. Staff was great and very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

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

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

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

8/10 Good

Sofia

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025