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Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

Property class: 3.5

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A modern cafe with a counter, seating area, and display cases.
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A modern hotel building with large glass windows, a prominent sign for 'alt hotel by le germain', and a fire hydrant on the sidewalk.
A modern lounge area with wooden furniture, round tables, and a red curtain backdrop.
A group of people toasting with champagne glasses in a modern indoor setting with a bar area visible in the background.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
The current price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov

Explore the area

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185 Slater Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 0C8
  • Place, Elgin Street
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Parliament Hill
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Room with One Bed

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on a wooden panel, a desk with a chair, and a wall-mounted artwork.

Room with One Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(185 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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A modern hotel room with two beds, a desk, and a large window.

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

Ottawa

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown puts you in the heart of Ottawa, within just a 10-minute stroll of popular attractions like National Arts Centre and Rideau Canal. Highlights at this hotel include a 24-hour gym, a bar/lounge and a 24-hour business centre. .The café, ALTCETERA, is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. 6 meeting rooms and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a snack bar/deli. On weekday mornings continental breakfast is served between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Within a 15-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Downtown Ottawa hotel, attractions include Parliament Hill and Rogers Centre Ottawa.

What's nearby

  • Elgin Street - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Parliament Hill - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rideau Canal - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Arts Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 3 min walk
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bier Markt - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪A&W Canada - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Subway Sandwiches - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A 24-hour business centre and 6 meeting rooms are available.

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

  • 1 building
  • 148 guestrooms or units
  • 18 levels
  • Built in 2016
  • Deli
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • Bar or lounge
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown offers 148 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

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

More

  • 1 building
  • 18 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016

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
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

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
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 aged 17 years old and younger stay free per registered adult when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 30.0 per night.

Payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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
  • Pet fee: CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 30.0 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

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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International and Union Pay. Cash is not accepted. This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 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
Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

As of 13 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown on 21 Nov 2026 start from AU$232, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What makes Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown.

Does Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown serve breakfast?

Yeah, continental breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

No, Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.

What time are check-in & check-out at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

Furry friends are welcome at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 682 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 243 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 55 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 11 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 9 out of 1000 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent place to stay Comfortable bed Beautiful design
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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A hotel I always love to stay at
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great hotel in a great location.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
convenient downtown location and close to main attractions. Rooms and hotel was clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I enjoyed my stay, room was nice. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Clean, quiet and fairly priced!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place to stay ! Everything was perfect
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love this hotel. Stayed here a few times. Great staff and great value.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very tiny rooms but beautiful hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Incredibly helpful staff, from the front desk to the cafe! Added bonus, the coffee and croissant were both delicious :) Room was huge, clean, comfortable and well stocked.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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this is one of my favorite hotels to stay at.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, fun vibe, very comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Short walk from Parliament station to the hotel. Hotel was quiet and I enjoyed my stay there.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very modern hotel in a great location. Make sure to figure out your parking ahead of time and you’re in for a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff helped us a number of times they are very professional.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel with friendly staff within walking distance to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, clean and orderly rooms and a decent pool table conveniently located by the bar, this hotel is also in an extraordinarily good location with it being within a 40 (or less) min walk to most of the major attractions and locations. a good hotel to stay if in the area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and modern, well-kept interior, friendly staff, great vibe overall. Loved our stay!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very nice hotel, friendly staff. Parking is a 2 1/2 block walk from hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well situated
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed for work, and the room was clean, staff accommodating, and location convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Alt hotel is well situated in Ottawa downtown, we were they're for the weekend. There is a cafe and bar in the lobby area. 1 block from many restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and comfortable. Staff were friendly and bar area was a bonus.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very much enjoyed our stay here, everything was clean and the staff was extremely friendly! Only thing id have to say is that on the website they mentioned complimentary parking, although at the end of our stay they charged us for the parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Hotel is very clean and well located
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026