Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown, Ottawa ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

185 Slater Street Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, K1P 0C8

Near Parliament Hill

Great

8.6

9.2

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Awesome location
Modern room

"Guest rooms feature at least one rough finish wall and original artwork, Nespresso coffeemaker and importantly, DAILY housekeeping."

Robert N from United States

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"The room was well appointed."

PBandJamminJourneys from Canada

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"Elevator needed a room card to work giving some extra security."

Sharon

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Location

Alt Hotel Ottawa is strategically positioned in the revitalized business district of downtown Ottawa. It is just a 9-minute walk from the Parliament of Canada and within close proximity to the popular CF Rideau Centre for shopping. The hotel is also adjacent to various restaurants, boutiques, and businesses, making it convenient for both leisure and business travelers.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of 148 comfortable rooms designed for both leisure and business travelers. Each room features a choice of bedding arrangements, including options with one queen bed or two queen beds for families. Guests have access to flexible check-out times, allowing them to enjoy their stay without the pressure of a strict departure schedule.

Dining

On-site, Norca Restaurant & Bar serves meals rooted in local ingredients, alongside an inviting atmosphere. Offerings include a varied breakfast buffet prepared by local caterers, Epicuria. Guests can relax at the bar with localized wines and cocktails after a busy day.

Business Facilities

With an all-inclusive corporate package starting at $104 per person, Alt Hotel Ottawa simplifies meetings and events. The package includes a meeting space equipped with modern AV technology, along with buffet-style meals for breakfast and lunch. Additionally, services such as two coffee breaks and dedicated Wi-Fi access are included to ensure seamless operations.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Pets are welcome at the hotel, with the option to request special amenities upon booking. A fee of $45 per stay is applied to accommodate additional cleaning after your pet's visit. One well-behaved dog is permitted per room, ensuring furry companions enjoy the stay as well.

Highlights

Location: Revitalized business district, 9-minute walk from the Parliament

Rooms: 148 comfortable rooms with flexible check-out

Dining: Norca Restaurant & Bar with local ingredients

Business: All-inclusive corporate package starting at $104

Pet-Friendly: Pets welcome with special amenities

“The central downtown location, steps from Parliament Hill, is a genuine asset. Modern décor and meticulous cleanliness give it a crisp feel. While rooms lean toward compact, the comfort of the beds and high-quality linens are a definite plus.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesStylish Lofts

The recently renovated rooms have a modern, loft-like design. The rooms are spacious and well-laid out, with trendy decor and cool aesthetics.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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BathroomSpacious Bath

The bathroom had a magnifying mirror. The shower was great. The bathroom is pretty spacious. The linens and towels were very clean.

Mei Lin from China

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Media & EntertainmentSeamless Streaming

The TV has Chromecast for easy streaming from your phone. There are around 70 cable channels. Fast Wi-Fi is available.

Raj Patel from India

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Sports & FitnessMinimal Equipment

There are two treadmills and an elliptical. Dumbbells go up to 20lbs. There are also two bikes and one full body cable machine.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Queen Room Two Queen Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Queen Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

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

Location

185 Slater Street Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, K1P 0C8

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185 Slater Street Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada, K1P 0C8

City landmarks

Public Building

Parliament Hill

2100 ft

Church

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

4800 ft

Museum

Canadian War Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

National Gallery of Canada

4800 ft

Museum

Canadian Museum of History

1.4 mi

Landmark

Royal Canadian Mint

1.1 mi

Landmark

Parliament Hill and Buildings

2300 ft

Landmark

National War Memorial

2300 ft

Landmark

Confederation Square

2100 ft

Landmark

Peace Tower

2800 ft

Landmark

Laurier House National Historic Site

1.2 mi

Museum

Bytown Museum

3200 ft

Park

Confederation Park

2100 ft

Market

ByWard Market

4200 ft

Park

Panoramic city views

2300 ft

Gallery

Ottawa Art Gallery

4000 ft

Library

Library of Parliament

2100 ft

Landmark

Peacekeeping Monument

4300 ft

Public Building

Supreme Court of Canada

2400 ft

Landmark

Canadian Museum of Nature

4400 ft

University

University of Ottawa

4000 ft

Park

Major's Hill Park

3500 ft

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

Parliament Hill

8-minute walk

Iconic government buildings offering stunning architecture and guided tours. A must-see for history enthusiasts.

Canadian War Museum

20-minute walk

Fascinating exhibits on Canada's military history. Engaging displays and unique artifacts make it worth a visit.

National Gallery of Canada

18-minute walk

Home to a vast collection of Canadian art. Stunning architecture and occasional free admission days are highlights.

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

18-minute walk

Magnificent example of Gothic Revival architecture, featuring beautiful stained glass. Peaceful atmosphere for reflection.

Rideau Canal

30-minute walk

Scenic canal offering boating in summer and ice skating in winter. Rentals available for kayaks and bikes nearby.

Yoga at the Park

25-minute walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature, often tailored for all levels.

Thrill-seeking Zipline

20-minute drive

Adventurous ziplining experience at nearby parks. Reservations recommended during peak seasons for best slots.

Morning Owl Coffeehouse

2-minute walk

Charming coffee shop serving quality brews, pastries, and light bites in a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for breakfast.

Ad Mare

3-minute walk

Seafood restaurant with fresh, locally sourced ingredients and a chic atmosphere. Reservations are recommended.

Fat Albert's Subs and Pizza

3-minute walk

Casual eatery known for delicious subs and pizza. Great variety caters to different tastes, including vegetarian options.

National Arts Centre

15-minute walk

Cultural hub hosting performances, concerts, and theater. Varied programming makes it a vibrant spot for arts lovers.

The 27 Club

20-minute walk

Live music venue featuring local and touring acts. Energetic vibe, perfect for an exciting night out with friends.

Getting around

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:

Number of rooms:

147

Questions of the users

About Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

Are there any additional fees for bringing my pet during my stay?

10 December 2024

Pets are welcome for a one-time fee of $30 plus tax for housekeeping services. Upon request, a small pillow and bowls can be provided for your furry friend.

What are my parking options near the hotel, and is there a charge?

5 November 2024

There is no onsite parking at the hotel, but a public parking lot is available just across the street at 265 Laurier Avenue. The daily rate is $25, although it is free on weekends.

What is the age requirement for guests checking in?

15 January 2025

The minimum age to check in at the hotel is 18 years old.

Can guests check in late if their arrival is after midnight?

20 August 2024

Late check-in is possible, and staff at the front desk are available to assist you around the clock. Just be sure to inform them in advance.

Is there a way to store luggage after checking out if I have plans afterward?

30 October 2024

Yes, free luggage storage is available in the lobby for guests who need to keep their bags after check-out.

Are there any amenities like robes or slippers available in the hotel rooms?

22 September 2024

Robes, slippers, and mini-fridges can be requested complimentary, based on availability.

Is a credit card required to secure a reservation, or are other payment methods accepted?

14 July 2024

Reservations can only be secured with a credit card. However, debit cards may be used for payment upon check-out.

What is the policy for cancellation without incurring fees?

17 February 2025

Reservations can be canceled without fees up until 16:00 on the planned day of arrival.

How many floors does the hotel have?

3 March 2025

Alt Hotel Ottawa has a total of 17 floors.

What should I do if I want to check out later than the standard time?

28 June 2024

Flexible checkout times are available based on room availability. Inform the staff of your desired departure time during check-in.

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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown, Ottawa

About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Business Facilities

Pet-Friendly Policies

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Location

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