Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

Property class: 3.5
Hotel with bar/lounge, near Byward Market Square

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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of National Arts Centre and Rideau Canal. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at ALTCETERA, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and central location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Parliament Station is 3 minutes and Lyon Station is 7 minutes.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Bar
The current price is $135
$162 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, a desk with a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Room with One Bed

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

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

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

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About the neighborhood

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185 Slater Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 0C8

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 - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 22 min drive
  • Parliament Station - 3 min walk
  • Lyon Station - 7 min walk
  • Rideau Station - 14 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bier Markt - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway Sandwiches - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

  • Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown puts you in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of National Arts Centre and Rideau Canal. Guests can visit the 24-hour fitness center for a workout or grab a bite to eat at ALTCETERA, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other features include a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and central location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Parliament Station is 3 minutes and Lyon Station is 7 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 148 rooms
    • Arranged over 18 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 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
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
    • 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 18

Children

    • Up to 2 children (17 years old and younger) stay free, per registered adult, when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed (1 total)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation*
    • Pets must be supervised
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • No onsite parking

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Reviews

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • The hotel's on-site cafe and bar offered a wonderful selection of food and drinks, and the location was close to many nearby restaurants. (19 reviews)
  • The property features a pool table and a great place to enjoy a few rounds of pool. (4 reviews)
  • Fast and reliable wifi was consistently mentioned as a positive aspect of the hotel. (5 reviews)
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10/10 Exceptional

I had a quick stay, but the staff was very friendly and the hotel and room were very clean. Would stay again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very helpful staff. Nice location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel in a great location.
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10/10 Exceptional

Great location! We found Ottawa to be very walkable from the Alt Hotel. Their bar and bartenders is excellent, and we enjoyed a few rounds of pool as well. I would stay here again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Love this hotel. Stayed here a few times. Great staff and great value.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very modern hotel in a great location. Make sure to figure out your parking ahead of time and you’re in for a great stay.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and bar area was a bonus.
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10/10 Exceptional

Not much in terms of room but it was comfortable and very modern
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10/10 Exceptional

Amazing staff, clean rooms, good location.
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10/10 Exceptional

This hotel was one of the best I've stayed in. The staff were incredibly helpful, and it was very clean. Location-wise, it's excellent, everything is within walking distance.
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10/10 Exceptional

Our stay at the Alt Hotel was great.The staff was very accommodating with our special requests. The hotel was conveniently located to shopping, eateries and downtown Ottawa activities.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very good stay, no view from room, but was quiet, clean and modern. Parking is a block away, and not much room to unload at entrance. Would stay again
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10/10 Exceptional

Modern and clean hotel in the center of Ottawa. Cool European style rooms. Nice bar area with music in the afternoon. Great staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Was expecting just your same basic hotel but Alt Hotel was surprisingly modern and fun. Bar was open in the evening. People were hanging out having drinks and coffee and playing pool. Will be back for sure. Staff was nice and helpful and beds were very comfortable.
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean modern hotel in a good location. Staff were very friendly.
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2/10 Poor

The staff is helpful room is clean. However I was up all night because they use very thick duvet for the summer, which doesn’t make sense. So pissed off since it rally affected my vacation plans due to the loss of a whole night’s sleep!
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10/10 Exceptional

The staff was friendly and professional. The room was clean and comfortable. The location was perfect. I would definitely stay there again.
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10/10 Exceptional

Room was clean and the staff were nice.
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10/10 Exceptional

Welcoming and comfortable - will definitely stay here again
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8/10 Very good

Nice clean hotel, convenient location.
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8/10 Very good

Helpful and friendly staff. Very clean
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10/10 Exceptional

Good location, clean rooms.
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10/10 Exceptional

Always a lovely hotel, super clean, smells amazing, best amenities and lovely staff.
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10/10 Exceptional

Quick overnight stay. Very modern room and courteous staff. Held our luggage after checkout for several hours while attending to business. Definitely will stay again when in Ottawa
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10/10 Exceptional

Fast check in and the staff was very friendly, prompt and helpful. Great location.