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"The hotel is spotless, and very well maintained, with nice plants in the staircase, and a very nice entrance."
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Swiss Hotel - A Historic Boutique Property with Fireplace Rooms and Garden Courtyard
Located in downtown Ottawa's historic Daly Avenue, this three-star boutique Ottawa hotel occupies a restored stone building dating to 1985. The 22-room property spans three floors plus a ground-floor reception area, featuring hardwood floors and modern glass bathrooms throughout. Each room includes individual climate control, Nespresso facilities, and a workspace. The property offers a meeting room for 12 people, complete with a gas fireplace and piano, plus a secluded courtyard garden. Swiss Hotel's location puts guests within a 5-minute walk to Rideau Station and steps from ByWard Market's restaurants and shops. Parliament Hill, the National Gallery, and Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica all sit within 1 mile, while Macdonald Cartier International Airport is 12.5 miles away.
Pros
Secluded courtyard garden provides a quiet retreat from urban surroundings
Third-floor rooms offer views of Daly Avenue and historic stone church
Complimentary bike rack access in the garden courtyard
Meeting space includes garden patio access
Cons
Limited on-site parking with no in-and-out privileges
Maximum room occupancy restricted to two people
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Superior Queen Room Fireplace
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Standard Queen Room
2 persons
17 m²
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
No pets allowed
Security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
89 Daly Avenue,
Ottawa,
Canada,
Ontario
Map view
89 Daly Avenue,
Ottawa,
Canada,
Ontario
City landmarks
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1.4
km
Church
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
1.5
km
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
1.5
km
Landmark
Royal Canadian Mint
1.5
km
Landmark
Laurier House National Historic Site
650 m
Landmark
Parliament Hill and Buildings
1.4
km
Landmark
National War Memorial
1.0
km
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
2.4
km
Landmark
Confederation Square
1.4
km
Historic Site
Rideau Hall
1.9
km
Landmark
Peace Tower
1.5
km
Landmark
Bank of Canada Museum
1.4
km
Park
Confederation Park
1.0
km
Museum
Bytown Museum
1.5
km
Museum
Canadian War Museum
2.6
km
Landmark
Peacekeeping Monument
1.5
km
Library
Library of Parliament
1.1
km
Landmark
Centre Block
1.1
km
University
University of Ottawa
990 m
Park
Panoramic city views
1.5
km
Landmark
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
780 m
Landmark
Valiants Memorial
740 m
Landmark
Shaw Centre
1.0
km
Landmark
Museum of Classical Antiquities
1.0
km
Landmark
Ottawa Locks
1.4
km
Park
Major's Hill Park
1.5
km
Nearby
Market
ByWard Market
580 m
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
580 m
Night club
Mercury Lounge
580 m
Shopping Area
Rideau Centre
580 m
Restaurants
BeaverTails
590 m
8555 Campeau Drive Tanger Outlets
Kothu Rotti
280 m
408 Dalhousie St
Shanghai Wontons Noodle
320 m
178 Rideau St
Food Mood: Korean Kitchen
340 m
178B Rideau St
1for1 Pizza
420 m
195 Rideau St
Island Flava
380 m
409 Dalhousie St
Subway
400 m
50 Avenue Laurier E Unit 105
Cumberland Pizza
520 m
152 Nelson St
Centrale Bergham
500 m
374 Dalhousie St
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ByWard Market
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, eateries, and local artisans. Popular for its lively atmosphere and fresh local produce.
National Gallery of Canada
19 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and international art, with stunning architecture and a unique sculpture garden.
Parliament Hill
17 minutes' walk
Iconic governmental buildings offering guided tours, events, and the famous Changing of the Guard ceremony during summer.
Laurier House National Historic Site
8 minutes' walk
Historic home of two Canadian Prime Ministers, featuring well-preserved rooms and exhibits detailing Canada's political history.
Rideau Canal Cycling
8 minutes' drive
Enjoy cycling along the scenic Rideau Canal. Bike rentals available nearby, making it an ideal way to see the city.
Strathcona Park
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful green space ideal for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Offers playgrounds and sports facilities for family fun.
Mercury Lounge
7 minutes' walk
A trendy venue featuring live music and DJ events. Varies from chill vibes to lively parties, catering to night owls.
Yoga at Beechwood Market
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga classes focusing on mindfulness and wellness. Classes suit all levels; pre-booking is recommended.
Kothu Rotti
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in Sri Lankan flatbreads with hearty fillings. Bright atmosphere and vegetarian options available.
Shanghai Wontons Noodle
4 minutes' walk
Cozy spot known for its authentic Chinese dumplings and noodle dishes. Great for a quick and satisfying meal.
BeaverTails
8 minutes' walk
Famous for its sweet pastry, BeaverTails offers unique toppings for a memorable dessert experience in a vibrant setting.
Food Mood: Korean Kitchen
5 minutes' walk
Popular local spot serving authentic Korean dishes in a casual setting. Vegetarian-friendly options are available.
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting live performances, including music, dance, and theater. Offers various events suitable for all ages.
Ottawa Art Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery with rotating exhibitions. Family-friendly with workshops and activities for all ages.
The Gladstone Theatre
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue showcasing local theater productions. Perfect for a cozy night out filled with artistic performances.
Confederation Park
13 minutes' walk
A lively park hosting seasonal festivals and events, including outdoor concerts. Perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa14 min
·
1.1
km
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW)25 min
·
16.4
km
Gatineau (YND)35 min
·
23.2
km
Train
Ottawa Train Station5 min
·
3.0
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
22
Former name
Gasthaus Switzerland Inn
FAQs
About Swiss Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Swiss Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Swiss Hotel from Ottawa International Airport?
The hotel is 16 km from Ottawa International Airport.
What notable landmarks are close to Swiss Hotel?
The hotel is 400 m from Rideau Centre and 1 km from Parliament Hill.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Swiss Hotel?
Each room features free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an en suite bathroom with a rain shower.
Is parking available at Swiss Hotel?
Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis with no in-and-out privileges.
What are the features of the meeting room at Swiss Hotel?
The meeting room accommodates up to 12 people and includes a gas fireplace and piano.
Are pets allowed at Swiss Hotel?
Swiss Hotel has a strict no pets policy.
What type of environment does Swiss Hotel provide for guests?
The hotel is adults only, promoting a tranquil and intimate atmosphere.
How does Swiss Hotel maintain its unique character?
The hotel combines modern comforts with preserved architectural charm in a historically restored building.
What housekeeping services are offered at Swiss Hotel?
Daily housekeeping services are provided between 10:00 am and 2:00 pm.
What recreational options does Swiss Hotel offer?
Guests have access to an outdoor bike rack and a secluded Courtyard Garden.