The Westin Ottawa

Property class: 4
Pet-friendly hotel with indoor pool, connected to the convention center, near Rideau Canal

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You'll be in a fantastic location at The Westin Ottawa, just a 5-minute walk from Rideau Canal and Rogers Centre Ottawa. Guests can indulge in massages, and Daly's Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center are other features. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Rideau Station is 4 minutes and Parliament Station is 11 minutes.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 2 restaurants and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Valet parking
  • Hot tub
  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Spa services
  • 24-hour business center

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is $173
$207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

Why we love this property

Work and play paradise
Located in the city center's business district, this hotel offers a 24-hour business center and meeting rooms. Unwind in the sauna or enjoy the bar.
Culinary adventure
This hotel's 2 restaurants and cafe offer vegan and vegetarian options. Sip drinks at the bar or grab on-the-go breakfast to start the day.

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the cityscape.

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(122 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city.

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(89 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a TV, two chairs, a small table, and a view of the cityscape.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(44 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city.

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(36 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a view of the city.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a smaller bed, a desk with a TV, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city.

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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A hotel room with a large window, a flat-screen TV, a desk with a chair, a sofa, and a lamp.

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed (View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
11 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON, K1N 9H4

What's nearby

  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rideau Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Ottawa - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Parliament Hill - 7 min walk - 0.6 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 16 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 5 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 22 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 4 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 11 min walk
  • UOttawa Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Dining Hall - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Shanghai 360 - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪JOEY Rideau - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Highlander Pub - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Westin Ottawa

  • You'll be in a fantastic location at The Westin Ottawa, just a 5-minute walk from Rideau Canal and Rogers Centre Ottawa. Guests can indulge in massages, and Daly's Restaurant, one of 2 restaurants, serves breakfast. An indoor pool, a bar/lounge, and a 24-hour fitness center are other features. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Rideau Station is 4 minutes and Parliament Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 492 rooms
    • Arranged over 24 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-in/out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19

Pets

    • Pets stay free (dogs only)
    • Service animals welcome

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • WiFi in rooms*

Parking

    • Covered onsite valet parking (CAD 62 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
    • 24-hour offsite parking within 0.1 mi (CAD 33 per day)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • To-go breakfast (surcharge) 7:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:30 AM on weekends
  • 2 restaurants
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • 24-hour room service
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Racquetball/squash
  • Shopping

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Conference space (473612 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 1984
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Shopping mall on site
  • Spa services
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • Banquet hall
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Elevator door width (inches): 42
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Closed captioned TV
  • Lowered electrical outlets in bathroom
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Toilet grab bar height (inches): 32
  • Lever door handles
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 50-inch LCD TV
  • Cable TV channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • WiFi (surcharge)
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave (on request)
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Uses some LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

Daly's Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast only. Open daily.
The Shore Club - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 200.00 per stay

Optional extras

  • WiFi is available in guestrooms for CAD 10.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • To-go breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 6 to 40 for adults, and CAD 5 to 25 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 50 (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from May 26 2026 to December 1 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Lobby
  • Select guestrooms
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs CAD 62 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking is available offsite and costs CAD 33 per day (0.1 mi away; open 24 hours)
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Union Pay

This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Does The Westin Ottawa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Westin Ottawa does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Westin Ottawa?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at The Westin Ottawa?

Yes, dogs stay free.

Is parking offered on site at The Westin Ottawa?

Yes. Valet parking costs CAD 62 per day. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Ottawa?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of CAD 50 (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Westin Ottawa?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (7-min drive) and Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Ottawa (20-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Westin Ottawa and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as cycling. Additional recreation onsite includes racquetball/squash. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. The Westin Ottawa also has a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near The Westin Ottawa?

Yes, there are 2 onsite restaurants.

What's the area around The Westin Ottawa like?

The Westin Ottawa is in Downtown Ottawa, a short 4-minute walk from Rideau Station and 13 minutes' walk from Parliament Hill. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

The Westin Ottawa Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.0

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The hotel's restaurant offered great food, excellent service, and a fantastic buffet. (30 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the hotel was great, with many guests praising the quality, variety, and generous portions. (24 reviews)
  • The pool was warm, clean, and a great bonus for guests, with many reviewers enjoying its use. (14 reviews)
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