Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with conference center, near University of Ottawa

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Property amenity
Lobby
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Exterior
Fridge, microwave, coffee/tea maker, electric kettle

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
In the heart of Downtown Ottawa, Byward Blue Inn offers a charming retreat with continental breakfast, a cozy library, and dry cleaning services. Unwind on the serene garden or explore nearby Byward Market Square. With free in-room WiFi and concierge services, guests have praised this hotel for its central location and great value.

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Self parking
  • Room service
  • Conference center
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Library
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace

Feel at home (6)

  • Kitchenette
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is CNY963
CNY1,142 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12

Room options

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Showing 4 of 4 rooms

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Bathrobes
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • National Arts Centre - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Parliament Hill - 19 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 22 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 25 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 7 min walk
  • UOttawa Station - 17 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 18 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪El Camino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Lowertown Brewery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Byward Blue Inn

When you stay at Byward Blue Inn, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of Byward Market Square and University of Ottawa. Guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails and mountain biking, and free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 7 AM and 10:00 AM. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Rideau Station is 7 minutes away.

Languages

English, French, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 46 rooms
    • Arranged over 6 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Express check-out available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (CAD 15 per night)
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 7 AM–10:00 AM
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service
  • Snack bar/deli

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Skiing nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference center

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable/satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board (on request)

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/tub combination
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Soap and shampoo
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Kitchenette

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Local maps

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 20 (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night

Parking

  • Self parking costs CAD 15 per night
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Policies

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

Blue Byward Inn
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Frequently asked questions

Does Byward Blue Inn offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Byward Blue Inn 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 to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Byward Blue Inn?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Byward Blue Inn?

Yes. Self parking costs CAD 15 per night. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Byward Blue Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of CAD 20 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Byward Blue Inn?

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 Byward Blue Inn and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling and hiking, and practice your swing on the nearby golf course. Byward Blue Inn also has a garden.

Does Byward Blue Inn have self-catered rooms fitted with kitchens or kitchenettes?

Yes, a kitchenette is available in every room, and also includes a refrigerator, a microwave, and a coffee maker.

What's the area around Byward Blue Inn like?

Byward Blue Inn is in Downtown Ottawa, a short 7-minute walk from Rideau Station and 4 minutes' walk from Byward Market Square. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

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Byward Blue Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Balcony
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Market
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Kitchenette

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was consistently described as great, delicious, and plentiful with a good variety of food options. (356 reviews)
  • Convenient parking options were available on site or nearby at reasonable rates. (29 reviews)
  • The property's location offers easy access to a wide variety of restaurants and dining options. (17 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel, friendly staff, great location.
Mark, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to Byward Market

Fantastic stay! We will definitely consider this hotel in our next visit to Ottawa! Thank you to the friendly knowledgeable staff for helping to make our stay a pleasant one!
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Amazing!

You can call them mini studios. Very classy and comfortable. Excellent for the price!
1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Super hotel great location

The location of the hotel is fabulous. The hotel is super clean rooms are nice not big but a good size. The linens are great and beds are comfortable. The breakfast is wonderful. A great place to stay to explore the city
Alan, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Hidden gen

This is a very well located hotel and super clean! Will stay again in the future!
Luiz, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel, convenient location, good breakfast
angelina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay

Great price, great breakfast, great location,very clean, very professional….what more could you want?
Thomas, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Byward Blue Inn worth the stay!

Lovely hotel which was very clean! Close to Byward market, Rideau mall and walking distance to parliament buildings and other attractions. Rooms were spacious and comfortable. The free breakfast was very good too!
Valerie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and clean!!

It was great! Only thing would be to add a recycling bin in the room… We will be back :)
Marie-Noel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff, all of the amenities to make for a wonderful stay.
Corina, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Weekend getaway.

This was my 8th, time visiting this beautiful inn. I look forward to returning. Perfect location, walking distance to shopping and great restaurants. Very close to the market. I highly recommend this beautiful place.
Margarita, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good prices and central location!!!
Rob, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Shockingly exceeded expectations

Very high quality and standard hotel in downtown Ottawa, in close walking distance to important attractions. Exceptionally clean, neat, and professionally designed. Shockingly exceeded expectations.
Jack, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff nice room with all convenience centrally located awsome price
Normand, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The stay was good for the cost.
Alejandro, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It is a very nice, clean and very conveniently located hotel. Breakfasts was good, authentic where you get the feeling it was home made.
Carlos, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice cozy hotel in nice area.
Tetiana, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great unique hotel with a fabulous breakfast
Caitlin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This hotel is always amazing. Only slight issue we had this time was our room had a smell, we think it may have been painted recently? Other than having to open the windows to air out a bit, all was good. Thanks!
Kimberly, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location. Nice staff. Always enjoy staying here
Gwyneth, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good for a quick stay in Ottawa
Justin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Everyday

Nice, centrally located, far enough off main drag to be close but unbothered .lovely establishment...
Sandfiel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Staff was great and the rooms very cozy, stayed over for one night and had a really good experience, also the location is very convenient for going out.
Cedric, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good price for that area, easy and cheap parking, clean room and good varieties of food for breakfast.
Artem, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Good for a one day stay
Pavithra, 1-night trip