The Westin Ottawa

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Point of interest
Meeting facility
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, in-room safe
Lobby

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa

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11 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, ON, K1N 9H4
  • University of Ottawa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Byward Market Square
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Parliament Hill
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪16 min drive‬

Room options

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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

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

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (View)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (View)

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking (View)

  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking (View)

  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Traditional Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 23.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Traditional Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 23.4 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

With a stay at The Westin Ottawa, you'll be centrally located in Ottawa, steps from Rideau Canal and Rogers Centre Ottawa. .This eco-certified hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Byward Market Square and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from University of Ottawa.

What's nearby

  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • University of Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Byward Market Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Parliament Hill - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Canadian Museum of History - 4 min drive - 3.2 km

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 4 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 5 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪JOEY Rideau - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Wilfrid's - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Shore Club - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Bridgehead - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Dining Hall - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Westin Ottawa

Eco-certified Ottawa hotel connected to the convention center, steps from Rideau Canal
The Westin Ottawa offers 492 accommodations with iPod docking stations and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 50-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay movies. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

In-room wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and irons/ironing boards. Microwaves, hypo-allergenic bedding, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a sauna and a 24-hour fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Make yourself at home in one of the 492 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and LCD televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Cable programming and iPod docking stations are provided for your entertainment, while wireless internet access (surcharge) keeps you connected. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Take advantage of recreational opportunities offered, including an indoor pool, a hot tub, and a sauna. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and gift shops/newsstands.
Grab a bite to eat at Daly's Restaurant, one of the hotel's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and a coffee shop/cafe. Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. To-go breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a 24-hour business center, limo/town car service, and express check-in. Planning an event in Ottawa? This hotel has 473612 square feet (44000 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and meeting rooms.
To-go breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM.
Daly's Restaurant - This restaurant serves breakfast only.
The Shore Club - This restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi (CAD 10.95 per day)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • 24-hour offsite parking (CAD 30 per day)
  • Limo/town car service
  • Covered valet parking on site (CAD 55 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Breakfast to-go available for a fee 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; CAD 6 to 40 for adults and CAD 5 to 25 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Daly's Restaurant
  • The Shore Club

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Sauna
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 473,612 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet (81 centimetre high)
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift (107 centimetre wide door)
  • Low-height electrical sockets in bathroom
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Visual alarms in hallways
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • IPod dock
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 200.00 per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for to-go breakfast: approximately CAD 6 to 40 for adults, and CAD 5 to 25 for children
  • Fee for in-room wireless internet: CAD 10.95 per day (rates may vary)
  • Covered valet parking fee: CAD 55 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Offsite parking fee: CAD 30 per day (0.1 mi away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize 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

We should mention

Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
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
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Ottawa Westin
Westin Hotel Ottawa
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The Westin Ottawa Hotel Ottawa
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The Westin Ottawa Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 720 out of 1174 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 264 out of 1174 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 102 out of 1174 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 45 out of 1174 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 43 out of 1174 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Christine

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Great location, but the two rooms we booked (on 10th floor) smelled like strong body odour, despite running the AC, opening the window and having housekeeping spray the carpets. Rooms looking tired. Broken lamp meant the room seemed dark. Excellent location and view.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Bernard

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

2/10 Terrible

Chad

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
-
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not like that the property did not have in and out privileges for self parking but not in their control
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chiharu, Vienna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We have been coming here in the past 30 years every time we visit Ottawa. Ownership has changed and has gone through some renovation but the service and the staffs have been always great.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

kaneez, North Bay

Travelled with family
Location is excellent
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Fujia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tasheena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfasts!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

6/10 Okay

Peggy, Iroquois

Travelled with partner
Nothing fancy about room or hotel . To me a 3 star.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It’s right downtown and has the Rideau Centre mall right next to it and the Byward Market is also right there! Many attractions within walking distance such as Parliament Hill and The National War Memorial!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Vicky, Kinburn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and comfortable hotel
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Bryan

Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

TONGTONG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very chill place to stay at Ottawa, the breakfast tray was great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Parking is very limited
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the room and the restaurant at the hotel. Surroundings a bit seedy
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jonatan

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Cindy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent view of the city. Large room, clean and luxurious but also got a great deal. Loved that it has easy access to the Rideau Centre too
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Terrence

Good
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024