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About the Hotel

1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
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Near the Ottawa River
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Amenities

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre hosts an indoor heated pool, a hot tub, and a fitness center, enabling various leisure options. The hotel offers a complimentary business center with Internet access for guests' convenience. Guests can enjoy added amenities such as on-site parking and laundry facilities.

Rooms

The hotel features 124 rooms equipped with flat-screen televisions and coffee makers, providing essential comforts for all guests. Available room types include standard queen and king rooms as well as spacious suites. Each room is designed with a focus on convenience and offers additional features like complimentary breakfast.

Location

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre is located near downtown Ottawa, making it accessible to various attractions such as Parliament Hill and the National Gallery of Canada. The hotel is situated just minutes from the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Public transportation options are available nearby, facilitating easy exploration of the city.

Dining

On-site, the hotel offers a restaurant serving a variety of meals, including a fresh and free hot breakfast each morning. The lounge bar provides a selection of beverages and light snacks for guests looking to unwind. In-room dining services are also available for added convenience.

Business

The hotel's business amenities include meeting spaces equipped with audiovisual equipment and high-speed Internet access. The business center provides printing and copying services, ensuring business travelers have the necessary tools for work. The well-located venue can accommodate various events, from meetings to conferences.

Highlights

Location: Near downtown Ottawa attractions

Rooms: 124 equipped rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant and lounge bar

Business: Meeting spaces with high-speed Internet

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture.
  • Try Beavertails at the ByWard Market for a sweet, local treat.
  • Take a stroll along the Rideau Canal, especially in winter!
  • Explore the art at the National Gallery of Canada on a rainy day.
  • Check out the Farmers' Market at Lansdowne for fresh local produce.
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Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite Two Queen Beds Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Café 1274 offers an inviting atmosphere with a traditional American cuisine focus, featuring family-friendly dining options. Guests can enjoy delicious, made-from-scratch meals that cater to gluten-free and dairy-free diets, perfect for any time of day.

Café 1274

American
Ambiance
A family-friendly establishment with a warm, traditional setting, ideal for casual get-togethers or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of breakfast options, including signature made-from-scratch beer battered fish, alongside a vast array of cocktail choices to accompany snacks and appetizers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre Location

1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
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1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
Nearby
Mall
Westgate Shopping Centre
900 ft
St. Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Church
1400 ft
St. Elizabeth Church
1700 ft
Church of God of Prophecy
1800 ft
Restaurants
Misto Fine Food Emporium
2200 ft
1387 Carling Ave
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian War Museum
Canadian War Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcasing Canada's military history, this museum features interactive exhibits and artifacts. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
35 minutes walking
A unique interactive museum dedicated to farming, with livestock and demonstrations. Great for families looking to learn about food production.
Fletcher Wildlife Garden
25 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden designed for wildlife observation, featuring trails and native plant species. Ideal for nature lovers.
Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal
35 minutes walking
A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this canal is perfect for walking and cycling, with scenic views year-round.
Biking along the Rideau Canal
35 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic biking along the iconic canal. Rentals are available nearby, making it accessible for all skill levels.
Relaxing at Fletcher Wildlife Garden
25 minutes' walk
Perfect for a peaceful escape, this garden offers various trails for walking and wildlife watching. Free and open year-round.
Kayaking on the Rideau Canal
35 minutes walking
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks for an exciting adventure on the water. Rentals available seasonally.
Yoga Classes
8 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes for all levels. Great way to unwind and rejuvenate after a day of sightseeing.
Misto Fine Food Emporium
Misto Fine Food Emporium
8 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving gourmet sandwiches and artisanal coffee. Known for fresh ingredients and vegetarian options.
Westboro
Westboro
20 minutes walking
A trendy area with diverse eateries ranging from casual bistros to upscale dining. Perfect for foodies seeking variety.
The Whalesbone
15 minutes' drive
Seafood restaurant focusing on sustainable seafood. Try their oyster bar for a unique taste of local flavors.
Café My House
10 minutes' drive
A charming café known for its breakfast and brunch options, perfect for families. Vegan and gluten-free options available.
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' drive
A hub for arts and culture, offering performances from music to theater. Check out their schedule for upcoming shows.
Casino du Lac-Leamy
15 minutes' drive
A lively casino offering gaming, dining, and entertainment options. Popular spot for a night out, catering to adults.
Ottawa Little Theatre
15 minutes' drive
Home to community theater productions. Great for families looking for local entertainment at affordable prices.
Folk Music Night at Ralph's
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live folk music in a warm atmosphere. Perfect for those seeking to relax with good music and local brews.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Gatineau (YND)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Panjabi / Punjabi, Serbian, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Macies Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 698 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 706 reviews
4/5
based on 784 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Free on-site parking is available for all guests without the need for a reservation.
Which major attractions are near Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
The hotel is located 7 km from Parliament Hill and 4 km from Carleton University.
What on-site dining options are available at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at the on-site Café 1274 Bar and Grill.
Does Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre offer a fitness center?
The hotel features a fitness center and a seasonal outdoor pool for guest use.
What room amenities does Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre provide?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, refrigerator, coffee machine, and some include a microwave.
What services does Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre offer for business travelers?
The hotel features a 24-hour business center and meeting facilities accommodating up to 150 guests.
What languages do the staff at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre speak?
The staff primarily speaks English, along with additional language support.
What nearby dining options are available from Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Nearby restaurants include Cabana Restaurant, Subway, Rockin Johnny's Diner, and Misto Fine Food Emporium, all within 0.5 km.

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