"Direct access to Rideau Centre from hotel was great during cold February stay allowed family to enjoy shopping mall coat free directly from hotel."
Jason from Canada
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"The room had an awesome view."
jays201517 from Canada
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"Excellent quality bedding and spacious family room"
Sarah from United Kingdom
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4-star luxury hotel in downtown Ottawa with direct access to national attractions
Location
The Westin Ottawa is located in the Ottawa business district across from the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This position offers direct access to Canada's national attractions and is connected to the Rideau Centre Shopping Mall for shopping convenience. The hotel is just steps away from Parliament Hill, enhancing its appeal for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms
The hotel offers spacious suites with stunning views of downtown Ottawa, providing guests with a relaxing environment. Each room is designed to promote restorative sleep, ensuring guests wake refreshed after their stay. The premium suites cater to guests seeking a comprehensive urban experience during their visit.
Wellness
The Westin Ottawa promotes wellness through its WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio, open 24 hours, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. An indoor heated saltwater pool offers a tranquil space for relaxation at any time of year. In addition, massage therapy services are available to enhance relaxation during the visit.
Dining
Dining options at The Westin Ottawa include The Shore Club, where guests can enjoy seafood and prime cuts of beef. Daly's offers a contemporary breakfast with freshly baked goods and Starbucks(R) coffee to start the day. These on-site restaurants ensure convenient dining experiences for guests.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The Westin Ottawa welcomes dogs of all sizes, enhancing the travel experience for pet owners. Pet-friendly accommodations ensure that four-legged companions feel at home during their stay. The concierge can provide information on local dog-friendly walking paths and parks near the hotel.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to national attractions
Rooms: Spacious suites with stunning views
Dining: The Shore Club for seafood and prime cuts
Wellness: WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio, indoor heated saltwater pool
Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations
“The Westin Ottawa distinguishes itself with a prime location-connected to both the Shaw Centre and Rideau Centre-plus wellness amenities that stand out, like the saltwater pool and fitness center; it's certainly a smart choice for those wanting seamless access to Ottawa's core. I especially appreciate the blend of luxury and practicality, seen in features like mobile key access and sustainable practices. Overall, this hotel feels thoughtfully designed for today's traveler.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The Westin Ottawa offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional Guest room 1 King
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Parliament View Guest room 1 King Parliament view
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Specialty Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Westin Ottawa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
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
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
The Westin Ottawa offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences, inviting guests to savor everything from quick bites to indulgent meals. With a focus on American cuisine, the venues provide varying atmospheres perfect for both casual and elevated dining occasions.
Daly's Express - Grab and Go
Quick American fare
Ambiance
Casual and convenient, perfect for guests on the move
Key Offerings
A selection of freshly made breakfast items and coffee for a swift start to the day.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 1:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday from 6:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
Daly's Restaurant
American breakfast
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, ideal for starting the day on a hearty note
Key Offerings
A robust breakfast menu featuring classic American staples, perfect for fueling up before daytime adventures.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday until 11:30 AM.
The Shore Club
American dining with a focus on seafood
Ambiance
Chic and contemporary setting, fostering a cozy yet sophisticated dining experience
Key Offerings
A variety of seafood dishes and American classics, complemented by an extensive wine list, served in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for lunch and dinner, Monday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM; Tuesday to Friday from 11:30 AM to 12:00 AM; Saturday from 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM; Sunday from 3:00 PM to 11:00 PM.
The Westin Ottawa Location
11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, K1N 9H4,
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa: Attractions, Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
6 minutes' walk
Iconic seat of Canada's government, featuring stunning Gothic-style architecture and public tours of the buildings.
National Gallery of Canada
9 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art, with a stunning glass-and-granite structure.
Canadian Museum of History
4 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibitions showcase Canada's history and diverse cultures, located just across the river in Gatineau.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
9 minutes' walk
Canada's oldest and largest basilica, known for its stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.
Rideau Canal Skating
20 minutes' walk
During winter, skate on the world's largest skating rink, with rentals available nearby for a fun-filled day.
Jacques Cartier Park
25 minutes' walk
Ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls, this scenic park features beautiful gardens and waterfront views.
Yoga at Parliament Hill
6 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga sessions held on the Hill, fostering wellness with stunning views of the city's landmarks.
Fat Rabbit
2 minutes' walk
A lively gastropub offering hearty comfort food with local craft beers. Great for groups or a casual dinner.
Daly's
3 minutes' walk
Stylish atmosphere with a menu featuring Canadian and international dishes, along with a notable wine selection.
JOEY Rideau
4 minutes' walk
Contemporary ambiance with a diverse menu, including sushi and steak, perfect for a chic dining experience.
National Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
Premier venue for performing arts in Canada, hosting concerts, theater, and dance performances year-round.
ByWard Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant hub of nightlife with shops, bars, and street performers, making it a perfect spot for all ages to enjoy.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 24 min · 9.6 mi
Gatineau (YND) 36 min · 14.7 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station 6 min · 2.1 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 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 true.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 40.0 per person.
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
Feedback about The Westin Ottawa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 494 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.5/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.1/10
Pros
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Comfortable bedroom
Excellent views
Delicious breakfasts
Cons
Outdated coffee maker
Rigid policies
Slightly dated rooms
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 432 reviews
7.9/10
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About The Westin Ottawa
Is The Westin Ottawa a dog-friendly hotel?
24 March 2024
Yes, dogs of all sizes are welcome at The Westin Ottawa. A waiver must be signed at check-in before bringing your dog into the hotel room or any public areas.
Can guests relax by the pool during their stay?
12 April 2024
The indoor pool is open every day from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM and is heated for your comfort.
Are there options for dining available within the hotel?
11 May 2024
Yes, The Shore Club restaurant offers a delicious selection of seafood and prime cuts of beef, along with a seasonal cocktail hour.
Is there a fitness center available for guests?
21 June 2024
Absolutely, the WestinWORKOUT® Fitness Studio is open 24 hours a day, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routine while traveling.
What are the parking options available for guests?
10 July 2024
There are both self-parking and valet parking options available, with valet parking costing $48.00 CAD plus taxes per night.
Is the pool area suitable for children?
15 August 2024
Yes, children are welcome at the pool, which has limited capacity and operates on a first-come, first-served basis.
What time is check-in at The Westin Ottawa?
30 September 2024
Check-in begins at 3 PM, allowing guests to settle in comfortably.
Are there facilities for bicycle storage available?
18 October 2024
Yes, bicycle storage is available, and guests can store their bikes in the luggage room off the front desk.
Can I request extra bedding for my room?
04 November 2024
Rollaway beds can be requested at no extra cost, ensuring everyone has a comfortable stay.
What are the rules regarding pets at The Westin Ottawa?
20 December 2024
Pets are welcome, but must be kept on a leash in public areas and a waiver needs to be signed at check-in.