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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9H4
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Close to Parliament Hill
Great
8.4
8.9
/10
4.2
4.1
/5

Location

The Westin Ottawa is located across from the Rideau Canal, an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Situated in the Ottawa business district, the hotel offers direct access to national attractions, including Parliament Hill. Guests can also easily reach the Rideau Centre Shopping Mall, enhancing the experience with premier shopping options.

Dining

The Shore Club restaurant serves seafood and prime cuts of beef for lunch and dinner, inviting both hotel guests and locals. Daly's Express provides freshly brewed Starbucks(R) coffee along with a selection of hot and cold breakfast options. Seasonal cocktails are also available during the Low Tide cocktail hour.

Wellness

An indoor heated saltwater pool provides a year-round option for relaxation. The WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio is open 24 hours a day, allowing guests to maintain their fitness regimen on their schedule. Additionally, guests can request WestinWORKOUT Gear Lending Kits for convenient access to recovery and strength training equipment.

Business Facilities

The hotel has dynamic venues connected to the Shaw Convention Centre, which are equipped with state-of-the-art AV equipment. Expert planning services ensure that meetings and events run smoothly from start to finish. Upgraded packages can enhance event experiences, catering specifically to in-person and virtual components.

Accommodations

The Westin Ottawa offers a variety of spacious suites, all featuring beautiful views of downtown Ottawa. Each room is designed to provide restful sleep with enriching amenities for comfort. Pet-friendly accommodations welcome dogs of all sizes, making it easier for guests to travel with their furry companions.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill .

Dining: The Shore Club serves seafood and prime cuts .

Wellness: Indoor heated saltwater pool & 24-hour Fitness Studio .

Business: Dynamic venues connected to Shaw Convention Centre .

Must-do experiences

  • Walk along the Rideau Canal and try ice skating in winter.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture.
  • Indulge in beavertails at the ByWard Market for a sweet treat.
  • Explore the vibrant art at the National Gallery of Canada.
  • Check out the weekend artisans at the ByWard Market for unique finds.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Traditional Guest room 1 King
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Parliament View Guest room 1 King Parliament view
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Specialty Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Traditional Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Westin Ottawa, a delightful selection of onsite dining options awaits, showcasing the warm flavors of American cuisine in inviting settings. From quick grab-and-go bites to a relaxing dinner experience, each venue serves culinary delights that cater to a variety of tastes.
The Westin Ottawa Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Ottawa Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Ottawa Hotel Restaurant photo

Daly's Express - Grab and Go

American
Ambiance
Casual, convenient setting perfect for a quick meal or snack.
Key Offerings
Offers a selection of grab-and-go items for breakfast, making it easy to fuel up before exploring Ottawa.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM (11:30 AM on weekends).

Daly's Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Bright and airy dining space, inviting guests to start their day in comfort.
Key Offerings
Serves a hearty breakfast menu featuring classic American favorites, perfect for energizing before a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM (11:30 AM on weekends).

The Shore Club

American
Ambiance
Sophisticated and stylish, offering a warm setting for relaxed dining.
Key Offerings
Specializes in fresh seafood and grilled meats, complemented by an extensive cocktail menu, ideal for unwinding after a busy day.
Reservation
Recommended
Open Monday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM; Tuesday from 3:00 PM to midnight; Wednesday to Friday from 11:30 AM to midnight; Saturday from 3:00 PM to midnight; Sunday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.

The Westin Ottawa Hotel Location

11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9H4
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11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9H4
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1700 ft
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
1300 ft
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
1400 ft
Market
ByWard Market
1600 ft
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
1400 ft
Museum
Bytown Museum
1800 ft
426 Sussex Drive
Peacekeeping Monument
1900 ft
Park
Confederation Park
1600 ft
Centre Block
1900 ft
55 Colonel By Dr
Shaw Centre
400 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
900 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
800 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
900 ft
Shopping Area
Rideau Centre
500 ft
Park
Major's Hill Park
1400 ft
1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Famous Five Monument
600 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Daly's
700 ft
11 Colonel By Dr Westin Hotel
Milestones
600 ft
700 Sussex Dr Unit 201
JOEY Rideau
900 ft
50 Rideau St #106
Fat Rabbit
600 ft
50 Rideau St
Metropolitain Brasserie
700 ft
700 Sussex Dr
Play Food & Wine
1300 ft
1 York St Sussex Dr.
Bazille
1200 ft
500-50 Rideau Street Nordstrom Rideau Centre
The Grand Pizzeria & Bar
1400 ft
74 George St
D'Arcy McGee's
1500 ft
44 Sparks St
Explore Ottawa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
6 minutes' walk
Iconic site of Canada's government, featuring stunning architecture and guided tours available during summer.
National Gallery of Canada
9 minutes' walk
Home to a vast collection of Canadian and international art, plus a striking architectural design and free admission on Thursdays.
ByWard Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood full of local shops, eateries, and fresh produce with the area's rich history and lively atmosphere.
Canadian Museum of History
4 minutes' drive
Showcasing Canada's past, it features stunning exhibits and the Canadian Children's Museum, ideal for family visits.
Rideau Canal Skating
25 minutes' walk
Famous for winter skating, it transforms into the world's largest skating rink each season, equipment rentals available.
Yoga Classes at Pure Yoga
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation through various yoga styles in a serene atmosphere. Classes available throughout the day, suitable for all levels.
Guided Bicycle Tours
10 minutes' walk
Explore Ottawa's scenic routes and landmarks with guided bike tours. Rentals available nearby for a more personalized experience.
Daly's
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include gourmet burgers and delightful breakfast options.
JOEY Rideau
4 minutes' walk
Modern ambiance with a diverse menu, featuring steak, seafood, and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Milestones
3 minutes' walk
Lively spot offering a variety of international cuisines and craft cocktails, ideal for casual dining or special occasions.
The National Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring theater and music performances, with an energetic vibe and family-friendly productions throughout the year.
Minto Skating Centre
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly venue for hockey games and figure skating shows; check for seasonal events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at CAD 55 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 40 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
24
Number of rooms:
495

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 481 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.7/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Pros
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bed
Fantastic view
Cons
Overpriced breakfast
Dated rooms
Loud noise
Guest reviews
based on 2566 reviews
4.5/5
based on 488 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Westin Ottawa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Ottawa?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Westin Ottawa from the Ottawa International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Ottawa International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Westin Ottawa?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Daly's and The Shore Club, offering a variety of meal options.
What are some nearby attractions to The Westin Ottawa?
Nearby attractions include the Rideau Canal (0.5 km), ByWard Market (1 km), and Parliament Hill (0.5 km).
Is there a fitness center available at The Westin Ottawa?
Guests have access to a modern fitness center featuring a variety of equipment.
Does The Westin Ottawa allow pets?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows dogs of all sizes.
What type of pool is available at The Westin Ottawa?
The hotel features an indoor heated saltwater pool.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Westin Ottawa?
Free public Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there any wellness amenities at The Westin Ottawa?
The hotel offers a wellness program, including spa services and a hot tub.
How far is The Westin Ottawa from the University of Ottawa?
The hotel is 1 km from the University of Ottawa.
What kind of breakfast is offered at The Westin Ottawa?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 CAD.

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