"Walking distance to Parliament Hill, the Rideau Center, the buy word market, Elgin Street and Bank Street."
Michelle from Canada
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"Oh, and don't bother packing a housecoat and slippers as they are provided."
Toni M from Canada
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"There is a lemon cucumber water cooler in the lobby which is a nice treat."
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4-star design hotel in downtown Ottawa
Location
ARC THE HOTEL OTTAWA is located just steps from Parliament Hill, offering easy access to Ottawa's most popular attractions. Guests can explore the scenic Rideau Canal and the National Arts Centre within a six-minute walk. Byward Market, a vibrant area filled with shops and dining, is located just 2 kilometers from the hotel.
Rooms
This hotel offers 112 rooms and suites, all designed by renowned designers Yabu Pushelburg. The Premier King Room provides large windows that allow natural light and views of downtown Ottawa. Families can enjoy the Cozy Family Double Rooms, which feature two double beds, accommodating up to four guests.
Dining
ARC Restaurant & Lounge serves organic, locally sourced cuisine along with a selection of fine drinks from Canadian producers. Guests can enjoy breakfast from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM and dinner from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. In-room dining is also available for those who prefer to eat in a private setting.
Meetings and Events
The hotel provides three modern and light-filled venues for meetings and events, complete with full catering services. Dedicated event planning and coordination are also available to ensure a successful gathering. Each space is designed to accommodate various configurations and guest lists.
Wellness
Guests can maintain their fitness routines at the well-equipped fitness center, open daily from 7 AM to 11 PM. The fitness center includes both cardio and weight equipment to meet diverse workout needs. For relaxation, guests can unwind in the intimate ambiance of the hotel after a day of exploring Ottawa.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Parliament Hill
Rooms: 112 minimalist-designed suites
Dining: Organic, locally sourced cuisine
Meetings: Three modern event spaces
Must-do experiences
Visit the National Gallery of Canada for stunning art collections.
Stroll through ByWard Market for unique shops and local eats.
Try a BeaverTail pastry for a sweet Ottawa treat you can't miss.
Explore the Canadian Museum of History for rich cultural insights.
Take a scenic bike ride along the Rideau Canal pathways.
Select your room type
Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Intimate Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Preferred King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Magestic King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 30 per day.
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Arc The Hotel, dining options reflect a modern touch with deep roots in local cuisine. The inviting ARC Restaurant & Lounge serves an all-day menu that caters to various dietary preferences, all in a stylish yet relaxed atmosphere-a perfect spot for any meal of the day.
ARC Restaurant & Lounge
Local with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern setting with a cozy lounge feel, featuring tucked-away spots for relaxation.
Key Offerings
Breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus highlight local flavors, while guests can sip tea or coffee throughout the day. A delightful breakfast for two available to kickstart your day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00
Location
140 Slater Street, Ottawa, K1P5H6,
Map view
City landmarks
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
4400 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
4300 ft
Landmark
Royal Canadian Mint
5200 ft
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
1.3 mi
Landmark
Parliament Hill and Buildings
2300 ft
Museum
Canadian War Museum
1.1 mi
Landmark
Peace Tower
2900 ft
Landmark
Laurier House National Historic Site
1.1 mi
Market
ByWard Market
3800 ft
Museum
Bytown Museum
2800 ft
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
3500 ft
Park
Panoramic city views
2300 ft
Landmark
Peacekeeping Monument
4000 ft
Library
Library of Parliament
2100 ft
Public Building
Supreme Court of Canada
3000 ft
Landmark
Canadian Museum of Nature
4000 ft
University
University of Ottawa
3600 ft
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1700 ft
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
1900 ft
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
1900 ft
30 Bank Street At the corder of Bank and Wellington streets
Bank of Canada Museum
900 ft
Park
Confederation Park
1700 ft
Centre Block
1900 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
1300 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1400 ft
120 Lisgar St at Elgin
Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
1500 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
1500 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
1700 ft
Art object
Terry Fox Statue
1100 ft
Albert Street
Oscar Peterson Statue
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gabriel Pizza
400 ft
100 Metcalfe St
Carleton Grill
600 ft
150 Albert St
Kasbah Village
600 ft
261 Laurier Ave W
Thali
600 ft
136 O'Connor St
The Rox
700 ft
123 Metcalfe Street
Tosca Ristorante
800 ft
144 O'Connor St
Bridgehead Coffeehouse
800 ft
366 Bank St Gilmour St
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
7 minutes' walk
Iconic political hub, featuring stunning Gothic architecture and guided tours of Parliament's historic buildings.
National War Memorial
7 minutes' walk
A solemn tribute to Canada's war veterans, this memorial hosts ceremonies and is a key historical landmark.
ByWard Market
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant district with local shops, eateries, and farmers' market. Perfect for sampling Ottawa's culinary scene.
Canadian Museum of History
25 minutes' walk
Features Canadian heritage exhibits and a picturesque view of Parliament Hill across the river.
Rideau Canal Skating
10 minutes' drive
Famous winter activity on the world's largest skating rink-gear rentals available along the canal.
Yoga at the Beach
4 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available at Parc Moussette, suitable for all skill levels during summer.
Gabriel Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for delicious gourmet pizzas, with a variety of crust options and toppings.
Kasbah Village
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Moroccan restaurant offering authentic dishes like tagine and couscous; vegetarian options available.
The Rox
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with live music and a relaxed atmosphere, hosting weekly trivia and themed nights.
Bytown Museum
10 minutes' walk
Local history museum with interactive exhibits-great for families and history buffs alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Gatineau (YND) 36 min · 14.8 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station 6 min · 2.2 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 20.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
110
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good location
Nice bathroom
Cons
Slow WiFi
Low water pressure
Loud cleaning
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4/5
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8.1/10
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FAQs
About Arc The Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arc The Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What nearby attractions are close to Arc The Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the National Arts Centre (0.5 km), Rideau Canal (1 km), and ByWard Market (1 km).
Does Arc The Hotel offer complimentary Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What dining options are available at Arc The Hotel?
ARC Restaurant & Lounge serves organic, locally sourced cuisine for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Are there any fitness facilities at Arc The Hotel?
Guests can utilize a state-of-the-art fitness center open daily from 7:00 to 23:00.
What is the distance from Arc The Hotel to Parliament Hill?
The hotel is located just a 9-minute walk from Parliament Hill.
Is breakfast available at Arc The Hotel?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 20 CAD.
What room amenities are available at Arc The Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a Keurig coffee maker, and complimentary bathroom amenities.
Which languages do staff at Arc The Hotel speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and French.
Does Arc The Hotel have options for children's meals?
A children's menu is available at the hotel's restaurant.