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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

3.5 star property

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Meeting facility
Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Street view

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Gym

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185 Slater Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 0C8
  • Parliament Hill
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • University of Ottawa
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Byward Market Square
    ‪16 min walk‬
  • Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪15 min drive‬

Room options

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Room with One Bed

Room with One Bed

  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center
Along with a 24-hour fitness center, this hotel has a bar/lounge and a snack bar/deli. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a 24-hour business center, a business center, and dry cleaning.
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown offers 148 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Rideau Canal. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas, plus a 24-hour gym and a bar. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the café
  • Continental breakfast served weekdays for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, tour or ticket assistance, and luggage storage
  • Onsite recreation includes a 24-hour gym
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal
  • Pets welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business center and 6 meeting rooms are available.

A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. A 24-hour fitness center, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the eco-certified Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown.

For a fee, guests can enjoy continental breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.
ALTCETERA - This café serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

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: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (CAD 27 per day)

Food and drink

  • Weekday continental breakfast available 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 10 to 30 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • ALTCETERA

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Billiards/pool table
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business centre
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • Computer station

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available

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 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 30 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: CAD 27.00 per day (328 ft away)
  • Pet fee: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after 7:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children 17 years old and younger stay free, per registered adult, in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

ALT Hotel Ottawa
ALT Ottawa
Alt Hotel Ottawa
Alt Ottawa Downtown Ottawa
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Hotel
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Ottawa
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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 630 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 291 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 52 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 1006 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 1006 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location and value
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Easy check in. Clean and comfortable space. Very helpful and accommodating staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anna

Travelled with family and small children
Hotel staff was very welcoming. Cleaning staff always cleaning the floors since we were there during winter. Pleasant atmosphere overall. Would stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Son

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bonita

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katy

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Benoit

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kiana Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eric

Business traveller
Very welcoming staff and modern environment. Great place to stay and centrally located.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oscar

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Domenic

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rania

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

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A great hotel, staff were very friendly!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Yoyo

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
parking not in the same building
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brianna

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking situation is not great
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Sarah

Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ceara

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

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

8/10 Good

Alyssa

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The staff was pretty distant and did bare minimum in helpfulness, but the place was clean, bright and comfortable.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jennie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I have stayed at The Alt several times now and it is consistently smooth. If you are looking for EV parking, they will provide a list of walkable options - just message them in your Ap. I used the World Exchange Tower. It’s paid parking but free charging.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jesper

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