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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

185 Slater Street Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, K1P 0C8
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Close to Parliament Hill
Great
8.6
9.2
/10
4.7
/5

Modern Guest Rooms

All 148 rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, and free WiFi. Each room features a flat-screen TV, Keurig coffee machine, and private bathroom with spa-style showerhead. Select rooms offer two queen beds for families. Egyptian cotton bedding and goose-down comforters are standard.

On-Site Dining Options

Altcetera Café serves hot and cold meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Lounge offers wine, local beers, and seasonal cocktails, with live jazz and DJ performances on weekends. Most menu items are available for takeaway. Partnership with local caterer Epicuria provides buffet-style meals for events.

Fitness & Business Facilities

24-hour fitness center features Peloton bikes and Technogym equipment. Six meeting rooms available with smart TVs, HDMI projectors, and flip charts. Green Key certified meetings incorporate environmental initiatives. Free WiFi throughout property supports productive remote work in lobby areas.

Central Downtown Location

Located at 185 Slater Street in Ottawa's business district. 5-minute drive or 9-minute walk to Parliament of Canada. Steps from CF Rideau Centre shopping mall with 3 floors of restaurants and shops. Surrounding area includes National Gallery of Canada (1.5 km) and Parliament Hill (0.5 km).

Guest Services & Policies

24-hour front desk provides bilingual service. Free luggage storage available. Flexible checkout time upon request at check-in. Pet-friendly rooms available with $45 cleaning fee. Corporate rates for government employees. Cancellation available until 4 PM on arrival day. Free WiFi included for all guests.

“This downtown property impresses with its modern design and commitment to comfort, notably in the quality of its bedding. Its location places guests within easy reach of key attractions and public transport, enhancing its appeal for both leisure and business travelers. I think it's a solid choice for those seeking a stylish and well-connected base in Ottawa.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Handicap parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

185 Slater Street Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, K1P 0C8
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185 Slater Street Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, K1P 0C8
Nearby
30 Bank Street At the corder of Bank and Wellington streets
Bank of Canada Museum
1100 ft
Centre Block
2000 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
1600 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1700 ft
120 Lisgar St at Elgin
Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
1900 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
1900 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
2000 ft
Art object
Terry Fox Statue
1300 ft
Restaurants
Morning Owl Coffeehouse
400 ft
139 Bank St
Ad Mare
800 ft
150 Slater St
Fat Albert's Subs and Pizza
800 ft
245 Laurier Ave W
Gabriel Pizza
900 ft
100 Metcalfe St
Shawarma Express
700 ft
119 Slater St
Cheesy Pizza And Pasta
900 ft
111 Albert St
The Blurry Pixel
1000 ft
201 Queen St
Sopa Soups
1000 ft
200 Laurier Ave W
Subway Sparks
1100 ft
136 Sparks St
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
8 minutes' walk
Iconic government buildings offering impressive architecture and guided tours during sessions. Check for free public events.
Canadian War Museum
Canadian War Museum
20 minutes' walk
A comprehensive museum showcasing Canada's military history, with interactive exhibits and special events throughout the year.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
18 minutes' walk
Home to an extensive collection of Canadian artwork, this gallery features free admission on Thursdays from 5 to 8 PM.
ByWard Market
ByWard Market
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant neighborhood with local shops, fresh produce, and restaurants, known for its weekly farmers' market and unique atmosphere.
Rideau Canal
27 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, perfect for kayaking in summer or ice skating in winter. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at the Garden of the Provinces
10 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes are seasonal; check local listings for scheduling.
Morning Owl Coffeehouse
Morning Owl Coffeehouse
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café known for its artisanal coffee and fresh pastries. Ideal for a quick breakfast or casual meeting.
Ad Mare
Ad Mare
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary seafood dining with a focus on fresh, local ingredients. Known for its relaxed atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Shawarma Express
Shawarma Express
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Mediterranean fast food. Offers vegetarian options and generous portions at affordable prices.
National Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting concerts, theater, and dance performances. Features a varied lineup suitable for all ages.
Ottawa Little Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Intimate performances showcasing local talent. A great option for family-friendly shows; tickets available at the door.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Ottawa4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)23 min  ·  9.1 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min  ·  2.3 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
147
FAQs
About Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown
What are the check-in and check-out times at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is 11 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What nearby attractions are within walking distance from Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Canada (0.5 km), Parliament Hill (0.5 km), and the Supreme Court of Canada (0.5 km).
What dining options are available on-site at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
The hotel features Altcetera Café, offering snacks and meals for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Are there any business services offered at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
The hotel offers business services including meeting and banquet facilities and a business center.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
The staff speaks English and French.
What recreational activities are available at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?
Guests have access to billiard tables and a shared lounge.
How close is Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown to the city center?
The hotel is located 1 km from the city center.

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