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Ambassador B&B - A riverside bed & breakfast with free bikes, garden terrace, and vintage charm in Downtown Ottawa
Located in the entertainment district along the riverwalk, this 3-star Ottawa hotel combines vintage charm with modern amenities. Ambassador B&B provides air-conditioned rooms with garden views, featuring private bathrooms with walk-in showers, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryers. Each accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, dishwasher, and oven, plus tea/coffee makers and dining areas. The Ambassador Bed & Breakfast maintains a 24-hour front desk, shared lounge, computer station, and complimentary WiFi throughout public areas. A garden with a sun terrace offers outdoor relaxation space, while free bicycles enable guests to explore nearby hiking and cycling trails. The property sits 1 mile from Parliament Hill and ByWard Market, with local dining options like Working Title, Mukut Indian Restaurant, and HillTop Resto Bar within 1640.4 ft.
Pros
Professional host management ensures consistent service standards
Complimentary bicycle rentals for exploring the area
Full kitchen facilities in each accommodation unit
Year-round riverside location offers views of boats in summer and ice-skaters in winter
Cons
12.5 miles distance from Macdonald Cartier International Airport
No pet accommodation available
“This B&B, nestled in the historic Sandy Hill neighborhood near numerous embassies, distinguishes itself with a personalized experience. The allure is its home-like environment, integrating modern amenities with vintage charm. I believe its walkable location and focus on individual service make it a solid choice for leisure and business travelers.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Budget Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Laundry
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
450 Laurier Ave E.,
Ottawa,
Canada,
Ontario
Map view
450 Laurier Ave E.,
Ottawa,
Canada,
Ontario
City landmarks
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1.3
mi
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
1.4
mi
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
1.5
mi
Landmark
Royal Canadian Mint
1.6
mi
Landmark
National War Memorial
1.2
mi
Landmark
Parliament Hill and Buildings
1.4
mi
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
4500 ft
Historic Site
Rideau Hall
1.8
mi
Market
ByWard Market
1.2
mi
Landmark
Confederation Square
1.2
mi
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
1.6
mi
University
University of Ottawa
3400 ft
Landmark
Peace Tower
1.4
mi
Cemetery
Beechwood Cemetery
1.5
mi
Museum
Bytown Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bank of Canada Museum
1.4
mi
Park
Confederation Park
1.2
mi
Landmark
Shaw Centre
4600 ft
Public Building
Ottawa City Hall
4700 ft
Landmark
Peacekeeping Monument
1.4
mi
Landmark
Centre Block
1.2
mi
Library
Library of Parliament
1.2
mi
Landmark
Canadian Museum of Nature
1.3
mi
Landmark
Museum of Classical Antiquities
1.0
mi
Park
Panoramic city views
1.4
mi
Shopping Area
Rideau Centre
1.0
mi
Night club
Mercury Lounge
1.1
mi
Market
ByWard Market Square
1.2
mi
Nearby
335 Laurier Ave E
Laurier House National Historic Site
1100 ft
Park
Strathcona Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Shawarma Palace
2100 ft
284 Dalhousie St
New Shawarma King
2300 ft
530 Rideau St
The Moon Dog Pub & Grill
1900 ft
238 Laurier Ave E
Horn Of Africa
3000 ft
364 Rideau St
Cumberland Pizza
3500 ft
152 Nelson St
3Brothers Shawarma & Poutine
2800 ft
124 Osgoode St
Father & Sons Tavern
3000 ft
112 Osgoode St
Govindas Vegetarian Buffet
3400 ft
212 Somerset St E
Fontenelle Restaurant
4300 ft
55 Montreal Rd
Pho la Express
4400 ft
79 Montreal Rd
El Tucan Restaurant
4500 ft
85 Montreal Rd
Explore Ottawa
Nearby Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Strathcona Park
1 minute walking
A serene green space perfect for family picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring playgrounds and scenic paths.
Laurier House National Historic Site
4 minutes walking
The former residence of two Prime Ministers, offering guided tours that delve into Canada's political history.
National War Memorial
25 minutes walking
A poignant tribute to Canadian soldiers, showcasing stunning architecture and hosting commemorative events.
ByWard Market
25 minutes walking
A vibrant district known for local artisans, dining, and nightlife, ideal for experiencing Ottawa's bustling culture.
Biking along the Rideau Canal
25 minutes walking
Enjoy cycling on beautiful paths by the UNESCO World Heritage Site, rental services available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
1 minute walking
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held at Strathcona Park, perfect for unwinding amidst nature.
Water Sports at Jacques Cartier Park
34 minutes walking
Thrilling water sports options including kayaking and canoeing, accessible via short transit ride or drive.
Shawarma Palace
8 minutes walking
Casual dining with delicious Middle Eastern shawarma, and vegetarian options that cater to diverse tastes.
The Moon Dog Pub & Grill
7 minutes walking
A relaxed atmosphere featuring hearty pub fare and local craft beers, with a great patio for summer dining.
Horn Of Africa
11 minutes walking
Experience flavorful Somali cuisine in a cozy setting, known for its vegetarian dishes and friendly service.
ByWard Market Nightlife
25 minutes walking
A lively nightlife scene with bars and live music venues, perfect for evening outings with friends or family.
National Arts Centre
25 minutes walking
A cultural hub offering a spectrum of performances, from concerts to theatrical productions, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa23 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)26 min
·
10.4
mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min
·
14.9
mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station28 min
·
1.4
mi
Train2 min
·
400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-01:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ambassador serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About The Ambassador
What attractions are near The Ambassador?
Parliament Hill is 3 km, Rideau Locks is 2 km, and Byward Market is 2 km from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Ambassador?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Ambassador?
The hotel offers a shared kitchen and is located close to nearby restaurants such as Working Title (0.5 km) and Mukut Indian Restaurant (0.5 km).
Is parking available at The Ambassador?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site with no prior reservation needed.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Ambassador?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Does The Ambassador offer shared spaces for guests?
Guests can enjoy a shared lounge and a shared kitchen.
How far is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport from The Ambassador?
The hotel is located 13 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Ambassador?
Guests can take advantage of free bikes for cycling nearby.
What safety features does The Ambassador have?
Safety features include full-day security and fire extinguishers.
Are there any historical sites close to The Ambassador?
Nearby historical sites include Laurier House National Historic Site (1 km) and the Bytown Museum (2 km).