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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

3.5 star property
3.5-star hotel near Rideau Canal

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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185 Slater Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 0C8
  • Place, Elgin Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Parliament Hill
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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Room with One Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(147 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(27 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Ottawa

City center stay.Within a 15-minute walk of this Downtown Ottawa hotel, you'll find Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal. Bank Street Promenade and Sparks Street are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Elgin Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Parliament Hill - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rideau Canal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Arts Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 3 min walk
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Queen St Fare - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Thali - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

3.5-star hotel near Rideau Canal
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and 6 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown.

  • 1 building
  • 148 guestrooms or units
  • 18 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Deli
  • Business center (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Television in lobby
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown offers 148 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Weekday continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless 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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 30.0 per night.

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.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 30 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 30.0 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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 649 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 281 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 15 out of 1005 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 1005 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ross

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A modern and funky vibe. Very pleasant and accommodating staff. Clean rooms.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantelle

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

8/10 Good

Jay

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean, simple and very modern hotel. Great location especially for the metro. The building lacks a little in personality, however staff helpful and polite. Easy to use coffee machine, good shower and room spacious.
Stayed 5 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nassar

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
No drinking water in the room
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chun Liu

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was clean and quiet. Friendly staff. It will be better if breakfast offer more variety.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Heather

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, great location. No parking on site and room was too hot. Comfy bed
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Staff friendly. Clean and modern hotel. Comfortable and nice stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Aaron

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Azeemuddin

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cory

Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sheldon, Toronto

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fast check in and the staff was very friendly, prompt and helpful. Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Louis, Essex

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean hotel, convenient location.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Becky

Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good location, clean rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Douglas

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy access to a great part of town. Friendly staff and decent sized, quiet room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

M. Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking a little awkward but walking distance to more attractions than there is time for in a short stay. Staff are efficient, knowledgeable, and very kind.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karoly

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Syed Imran

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern rooms, nice decor. Pretty good hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Diya

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great stay! Just wished there was parking at the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jenna Mckay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
No complaints. Excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025