11 Colonel By Drive,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 9H4,
Ontario
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Close to Parliament Hill
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Loved by guests
Beautiful view
Spacious room
Attentive staff
Convenient location
"Getting the room on the highest floors to have a good view of the city is worth paying extra!"
Kiarash from Canada
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"Loved the bicycles on site for riding along the
Rideai canal."
Anonymous
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"Direct access to Rideau Center via third floor is a real winner."
Dominique
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Location
The Westin Ottawa is strategically located in the Ottawa business district, directly across from the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This central position provides easy access to major national attractions, shopping, and dining options in the vibrant capital. Guests can enter the adjacent Rideau Centre Shopping Mall for a seamless shopping experience.
Dining
The Shore Club restaurant offers a selection of seafood and prime cuts of beef, catering to both hotel guests and locals. Daly's Express provides freshly brewed Starbucks(R) coffee alongside a variety of breakfast selections. Outdoor dining options and happy hour cocktails enhance the culinary experience at this downtown Ottawa destination.
Wellness
Guests can maintain their fitness routine with access to the WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio, open 24 hours. The hotel features an indoor heated saltwater pool, perfect for relaxation and unwinding year-round. Massage therapy and wellness kits are also available for those seeking additional rejuvenation during their stay.
Business
The Westin Ottawa provides versatile venues connected directly to the Shaw Convention Centre, facilitating large conferences and events. State-of-the-art AV equipment and expert planning services are available for smooth execution. Business travelers can enjoy high-quality flexible meeting spaces designed for productivity.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes dogs of all sizes and offers dog-friendly accommodations for travelers with pets. Guests can receive recommendations for nearby walking paths along the Rideau Canal and dog-friendly parks. A waiver must be signed at check-in to ensure guidelines are followed.
Highlights
Location: Directly across from Rideau Canal
Dining: The Shore Club restaurant
Wellness: Indoor heated saltwater pool
Business: 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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General
No smoking on site
Internet access
On-site car park
Handicap 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
Free 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.
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.
Location
11 Colonel By Drive,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 9H4,
Ontario
Map view
11 Colonel By Drive,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1N 9H4,
Ontario
City landmarks
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
2200 ft
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
2300 ft
Landmark
Royal Canadian Mint
3100 ft
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
1.1
mi
Landmark
Parliament Hill and Buildings
2300 ft
Landmark
Laurier House National Historic Site
4700 ft
Museum
Canadian War Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Peace Tower
2500 ft
Historic Site
Rideau Hall
1.4
mi
Landmark
Bank of Canada Museum
3500 ft
Park
Panoramic city views
2300 ft
Library
Library of Parliament
2100 ft
University
University of Ottawa
2200 ft
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
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.
What parking options does The Westin Ottawa provide?
Public parking is available on-site for 55 CAD per day, and reservations are not needed.
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.