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Cheerful and Modern

3.0 star property

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Reception
In-room dining
Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace
Deluxe Room | Living area
Reception

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Laundry room
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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171 Cambie Rd, Ottawa, ON, K1X 0A7
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Rideau Carleton Raceway
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Canadian Tire Centre
    ‪28 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

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Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Comfort Apartment

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 1 Large Single Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Suite

7.4 out of 10
Good
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Minibar, individually furnished, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room

Classic Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About the area

Ottawa

At Cheerful and Modern , you'll be 14.6 km (9.1 mi) from Carleton University and 19.9 km (12.4 mi) from Parliament Hill. Highlights at this guest house include in-room free WiFi, free high-speed Internet and Smart TVs. .This guest house offers luggage storage, a communal living room and locker space. Plus you'll find laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free self parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this 3-property class Gloucester guest house include Rideau Canal and Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus.
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What's nearby

  • Rideau Canal - 3 min drive - 1.2 km
  • Rideau Carleton Raceway - 9 min drive - 8.4 km
  • Canadian Tire Centre - 28 min drive - 34.9 km
  • Byward Market Square - 29 min drive - 36.7 km
  • Parliament Hill - 29 min drive - 36.8 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 10 min drive
  • Greenboro Station - 23 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald’s - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Shawarma Palace - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Broadway Bar & Grill - ‬17 min walk

About this property

Cheerful and Modern

As a guest of Cheerful and Modern , you'll find laundry facilities and a communal living room. The front desk is open around the clock. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ottawa guest house.

  • 3 guestrooms or units
  • Self-service laundry
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
Cheerful and Modern offers 3 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. This individually furnished accommodation has separate dining areas and includes dining tables and kitchen islands. 55-inch Smart televisions come with premium digital channels and pay-per-view films. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and children's dressing gowns.

This Ottawa guest house provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include offices, desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and shared/communal kitchens. Hairdryers, change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited number of on-site self parking spaces per unit

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift

More

  • Communal living room
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Children's robes
  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with premium digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Office
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 16

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 7:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit 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. Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay, Carte Blanche, debit cards, cash and mobile payments. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions and guests can access their rooms with a mobile device.

Property is also known as

Cheerful modern
Cheerful and Modern Ottawa
Cheerful and Modern Guesthouse
Cheerful and Modern Guesthouse Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Cheerful and Modern ?

Yep, Cheerful and Modern has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited (max 2 spaces per unit).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Cheerful and Modern ?

No, Cheerful and Modern does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Cheerful and Modern ?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Cheerful and Modern ?

No, pets are not allowed.

Cheerful and Modern Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 191 out of 286 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 39 out of 286 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 286 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 286 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 32 out of 286 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Annie jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very comfortable, quiet & clean.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ricky

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Place and Great Deal.

Easy access, friendly, and trustworthy.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mona

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Navjot

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Shelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place and easy access to the airport.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Modern, good looking rooms. In residential area— no name on front door— more like rented rooms than hotel, but served our purpose very well.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Kristen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here. The hosts were kind and accommodating. It was also very clean and cozy.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Behrouz

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean. Nicely decorated. I liked the living room and the full kitchen. It felt like being at home.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Godspower

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, will stay again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Omosalewa

Nice location, friendly hosts
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Another great stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jared

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was able to sleep very well. Enjoyed the peace and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Westin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place for holidays Highly recommended
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Michel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room y love it
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Esther

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great place to stay, standard amenities
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

EMEKA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay if it’s available
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

EMEKA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy checkin, beautiful stay
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

jude

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wanted a a quiet place to stay on my day off and this place checked all the mark.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Dorcas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great host and very modern rooms.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Troy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, friendly and accommodating hosts.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Wildina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Owner was very nice, accommodating and helpful. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Eduardo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to crash near the airport
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025