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11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9H4
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Steps from Parliament Hill
Great
8.4
8.9
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4.3
4.1
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Location

The Westin Ottawa is positioned in downtown Ottawa, directly across from the Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The hotel offers convenient access to national attractions, including Parliament Hill and the ByWard Market. Additionally, it is connected to the Rideau Centre Shopping Mall, enhancing shopping options for guests.

Dining

The Shore Club restaurant serves a variety of seafood and prime cuts of beef, appealing to both hotel guests and locals alike. Daly's Express provides fresh Starbucks(R) coffee and light breakfast options for those on the go. Seasonal cocktails and the Low Tide cocktail hour invite guests to unwind in an enjoyable atmosphere.

Wellness

Guests can stay active in the hotel's WestinWORKOUT(R) Fitness Studio, which operates 24 hours a day. The indoor saltwater pool offers a refreshing retreat regardless of the season, accompanied by provided towels for convenience. Massage therapy services further enhance wellness offerings, ensuring relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

Conference Facilities

The Westin Ottawa provides dynamic venues suitable for hosting events and conferences, all connected to the Shaw Convention Centre. Equipped with state-of-the-art AV equipment, these spaces cater to various business needs. Expert planning services support seamless planning and execution of events.

Pet-Friendly Policies

The Westin Ottawa welcomes dogs of all sizes, allowing for a more convenient travel experience for pet owners. Guests can explore nearby walking paths along the Rideau Canal, ensuring enjoyable outings with their pets. A waiver must be signed upon check-in, and dogs need to be on leash in public areas of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: directly across from the Rideau Canal

Dining: The Shore Club restaurant and Daly's Express

Wellness: indoor saltwater pool & WestinWORKOUT Fitness Studio

Conference: dynamic venues connected to the Shaw Convention Centre

“The Westin Ottawa distinguishes itself with direct access to the Shaw Centre and Rideau Centre, making it ideal for business and leisure. I especially note the wellness focus, from the saltwater pool to the health-minded programs, as a true differentiator. The meticulous service, as reflected in many reviews, elevates a stay here beyond mere convenience.”
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Specialty Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Traditional Guest room 2 Double
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Parliament View Guest room 2 Double Parliament View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Heating
Air conditioning
Premium Guest room 1 King City view
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

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
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • 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

  • Free 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

At The Westin Ottawa, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful range of dining experiences, from casual grab-and-go options to comforting American cuisine in a relaxed setting. Each venue offers a unique glimpse into local flavors and culinary craftsmanship, making for a diverse and satisfying dining journey.
The Westin Ottawa Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Ottawa Hotel Restaurant photo
The Westin Ottawa Hotel Restaurant photo

Daly's Express - Grab and Go

Quick bites and coffee
Ambiance
Casual and convenient for on-the-go travelers
Key Offerings
A selection of breakfast items perfect for guests in a hurry, paired with quality coffee to start the day right.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 6:30 AM - 1:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 6:30 AM - 11:30 AM

The Shore Club

American
Ambiance
A welcoming environment, perfect for relaxing evenings or casual dining with a lively atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature American dishes that emphasize fresh, local ingredients and flavors, along with a vibrant bar offering craft cocktails and an extensive wine selection.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Wednesday to Friday: 11:30 AM - 12:00 AM; Saturday: 3:00 PM - 12:00 AM; Sunday: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Daly's Restaurant

American breakfast
Ambiance
Bright and inviting setting, perfect for starting the day with a hearty meal
Key Offerings
A delicious array of breakfast options, from classic favorites to contemporary twists, ensuring a nourishing start for every guest.
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM; Saturday and Sunday: 7:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Location

11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9H4
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11 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9H4
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1700 ft
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
1300 ft
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
1400 ft
Market
ByWard Market
1600 ft
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
1400 ft
Museum
Bytown Museum
1800 ft
426 Sussex Drive
Peacekeeping Monument
1900 ft
Park
Confederation Park
1600 ft
Centre Block
1900 ft
55 Colonel By Dr
Shaw Centre
400 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
900 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
800 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
900 ft
Shopping Area
Rideau Centre
500 ft
Park
Major's Hill Park
1400 ft
1 Wellington Street Parliament Hill
Famous Five Monument
600 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
2000 ft
Restaurants
Daly's
700 ft
11 Colonel By Dr Westin Hotel
Milestones
600 ft
700 Sussex Dr Unit 201
JOEY Rideau
900 ft
50 Rideau St #106
Fat Rabbit
600 ft
50 Rideau St
Metropolitain Brasserie
700 ft
700 Sussex Dr
Play Food & Wine
1300 ft
1 York St Sussex Dr.
Bazille
1200 ft
500-50 Rideau Street Nordstrom Rideau Centre
The Grand Pizzeria & Bar
1400 ft
74 George St
D'Arcy McGee's
1500 ft
44 Sparks St
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
6 minutes' walk
Iconic parliamentary buildings and beautiful landscapes, often hosting events and free guided tours.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
9 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring Canadian and Indigenous art with stunning architecture and free admission days.
Royal Canadian Mint
Royal Canadian Mint
12 minutes' walk
Home to Canadian coin production, offering guided tours and a chance to view the coinage process.
ByWard Market
ByWard Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant area filled with local shops, farmers' markets, and street performances; a hub for experiencing Ottawa's culture.
Rideau Canal Skateway
20 minutes' walk
North America's largest skating rink, open seasonally for ice skating and nearby cafes for warm treats.
Yoga on the Lawn at Confederation Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held seasonally, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the city.
Biking along the Ottawa River Pathway
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike trails along the river; rentals available nearby for a leisurely adventure or workout.
Guided City Historical Tours
6 minutes' walk
Informative tours highlighting Ottawa's history and architecture; perfect for curious travelers.
Daly's
Daly's
3 minutes' walk
Modern bistro with a chic vibe, offering a mix of Canadian and international dishes; perfect for brunch or dinner.
Fat Rabbit
Fat Rabbit
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for comfort food and craft beers; great for family dining and adventurous eaters.
JOEY Rideau
JOEY Rideau
4 minutes' walk
Stylish restaurant with a diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere, specializing in Pacific Northwest cuisine.
Metropolitain Brasserie
Metropolitain Brasserie
3 minutes' walk
Traditional French brasserie offering classic dishes; ideal for a cozy dinner or special occasion.
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub showcasing performances; features ballet, music, and theater, with events suitable for all ages.
Ottawa Little Theatre
18 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of performances; a great spot for an entertaining night out with family or friends.
Ottawa Comedy Club
15 minutes' walk
Live comedy shows featuring local and touring comedians; intimate setting perfect for a fun night out.
The Parliament Lights Show
6 minutes' walk
Seasonal light and sound show at Parliament Hill; an enchanting experience for families and couples alike.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)24 min  ·  9.6 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min  ·  14.7 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 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 CAD 55 per day.
Internet
No internet access available.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 40 per person per day. 
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
FAQs
About The Westin Ottawa
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Westin Ottawa?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
Is parking available at The Westin Ottawa?
Public parking is available on-site for 55 CAD per day, and a reservation is not needed.
What dining options does The Westin Ottawa offer?
The hotel features two on-site restaurants, Daly's Restaurant for breakfast and brunch and the Shore Club specializing in seafood and steaks.
Which popular attractions are close to The Westin Ottawa?
Nearby attractions include Rideau Canal (0.3 km), ByWard Market (1 km), and Parliament Hill (0.5 km).
What amenities are available for fitness enthusiasts at The Westin Ottawa?
The hotel includes an indoor heated saltwater pool, a modern fitness center, and squash courts.
Are pets allowed at The Westin Ottawa?
The hotel is pet-friendly and allows dogs of all sizes.
How far is The Westin Ottawa from Macdonald Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Macdonald Cartier International Airport.
Does The Westin Ottawa provide any business services?
The hotel offers a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and comprehensive event spaces totaling 48700 ㎡.
What are the room amenities available at The Westin Ottawa?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a 50-inch flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What type of breakfast is available at The Westin Ottawa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 40 CAD.
How close is The Westin Ottawa to the Shaw Convention Centre?
The hotel is located 0.5 km from the Shaw Convention Centre.
What recreational activities are available at The Westin Ottawa?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and access to hiking and cycling trails.
Does The Westin Ottawa have facilities for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel provides accessible features for guests with limited mobility.

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