The Westin Ottawa

Pet-friendly hotel with indoor pool, connected to the convention centre, near Rideau Canal

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Dates

December 2025

19

January 2026

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In the heart of Ottawa, The Westin Ottawa offers a warm welcome with two restaurants, a coffee shop, and on-site shopping. Unwind in the garden or by the lobby fireplace after exploring nearby Byward Market Square. With an indoor pool, 24-hour gym and helpful staff at your service.

Wonderful

Popular amenities

Spa
Pet-friendly
Parking available

Main amenities (12)

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

Feel at home (6)

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Television
Daily housekeeping

includes taxes & fees

1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026

Why we love this property

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.

Dreamy sleep setup

Wrapped in dressing gowns, guests doze on pillowtop mattresses with premium bedding. Hypo-allergenic linens, down comforters, and blackout drapes enhance comfort.

Work and play paradise

Located in the city center's business district, this hotel offers a 24-hour business centre and meeting rooms. Unwind in the sauna or enjoy the bar.

Room options

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Tonight

Dec 19 - Dec 20

Tomorrow

Dec 20 - Dec 21

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 7 of 7 rooms

Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

23 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

23 sq m
City view
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds

Excellent

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

23 sq m
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free rollaway/extra beds

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

23 sq m
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

23 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Junior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, City View

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Free cots/infant beds

Fridge

HDTV

Hypo-allergenic bedding

Blackout curtains

Pillow-top bed

City view
Sleeps 5
1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Pool
Parking available
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includes taxes & fees

21 Dec - 22 Dec

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About the area

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

What's nearby

Rideau Canal - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Rogers Centre Ottawa - 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

‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
‪JOEY Rideau - ‬2 min walk
‪Purdys Chocolatier - ‬4 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬3 min walk
‪Dining Hall - ‬6 min walk

About this property

The Westin Ottawa

When you stay at The Westin Ottawa, you'll be in a great location, within a short 10-minute walk of Rideau Canal and University of 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 centre are other features. Fellow travellers love the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is only 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 and check-out are available
- Express check-in/out available
- Minimum check-in age – 19
- Check-out time is noon
- Contactless check-out
- 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 for free (dogs only)
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- WiFi in rooms*

Parking

- Covered on-site 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 on-site parking
- 24-hours off-site 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 centre
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 reception
Luggage storage
Wedding services
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Bike hire

Facilities

Built in 1984
ATM/banking
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in reception
24-hour fitness centre
An indoor pool
Shopping centre on-site
Spa services
Hot tub
Sauna
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
Banquet hall
Reception hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible
Braille/raised signage
Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 107
Wheelchair-accessible parking
Assistive listening devices available
Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible fitness centre
Wheelchair-accessible business centre
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
Visual alarms in hallways
Closed-captioned TV
Lowered plug sockets in bathroom
Height-adjustable showerheads
Grab bar near toilet
Toilet grab bar height (centimetres): 81
Lever door handles
Step-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

50-inch LCD TV
Cable TV channels
Films for purchase

Home comfort

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

Sleep well

Hypo-allergenic bedding
Down duvet
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Pillow-top mattress
Free cot/infant bed

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Bath or shower
Free toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
WiFi (surcharge)
Phone

Food and drink

Fridge
Microwave (on request)
Free bottled water

More

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only

Special features

Spa

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include massages.

Dining

Daly's Restaurant – This restaurant only serves breakfast.

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 guest rooms 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 checkout can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 50 (subject to availability)

Parking

Covered valet parking costs CAD 62 per day with in/out privileges
Parking is available off-site 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These 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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Marriott).

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

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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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 that you 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 car 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 social distancing and check-out are available.

Is there an on-site casino at The Westin Ottawa?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (7-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (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 on-site 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 centre and a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near The Westin Ottawa?

Yes, there are 2 on-site 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 7 minutes' walk from University of Ottawa. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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The Westin Ottawa Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.2

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

Breakfast was consistently described as excellent, with many guests praising the quality, selection, and generous portions. (14 reviews)
The property's dining options and restaurants were highly praised for their excellent food and friendly service. (9 reviews)
The gym was well-equipped, clean, and had a great view. (7 reviews)

From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Popular mentions

Room

Location

Service staff

View

Bed

Elevator

Restaurant

Shopping malls

Parking

Car

10/10 Exceptional

16 Dec 2025

Staff are always friendly and welcoming - Room was great and a great location.

Chris, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

17 Nov 2025

Perfect stay

valerie, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

12 Nov 2025

Great location

JEAN-YVES, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

14 Dec 2025

Staff was great. Everything clean. Only complaint is a lot of nice in our room overnight, hard to sleep.

Dena, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

12 Nov 2025

This hotel is right in the rideau center.

Miguel, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

8 Oct 2025

Great location

felix, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

7 Aug 2025

Great location and comfortable hotel.

Richard, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

14 Sept 2025

Excellent location.

Sylvia, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

24 Aug 2025

Very good hotel!

Weiliang, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

2 Sept 2025

Great place to stay if visiting Ottawa downtown

Erick, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

19 Aug 2025

Great staff, clean rooms and amenities, good location.

Kayla, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

7 Sept 2025

Super convenient when the hotel is part of the biggest mall in Ottawa. Walking to many nice restaurants and attractions. Great view from the hotel room as well.

KEJIAN, 3-night trip