The British Hotel

Property class: 2

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A modern interior with exposed wooden beams, large windows, and a seating area with patterned chairs.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a shower area, and a desk.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.
A modern kitchen with a central island, dark cabinetry, and a view into the dining area.
A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

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71 Rue Principale, Gatineau, QC, J9H 3L6
  • Place, Centre Culturel du Vieux-Aylmer
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Marina Aylmer Park
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Musée de l'Auberge Symmes
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 14
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Double Sofa Beds

Deluxe Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Executive Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(15 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Premium Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(12 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Classic Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Business Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Business Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Basic Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)
  • City view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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About the area

Gatineau

At The British Hotel, you'll be 13.7 km (8.5 mi) from Parliament Hill and 30.1 km (18.7 mi) from Canadian Tire Centre. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Added amenities include a coffee shop/cafe. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Attractions within a 20-minute drive of this Aylmer hotel include Casino du Lac Leamy and Rogers Centre Ottawa.

What's nearby

  • Centre Culturel du Vieux-Aylmer - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Marina Aylmer Park - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Musée de l'Auberge Symmes - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Parc des Cèdres - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Canadian Tire Centre - 37 min drive - 37.2 km

Getting around

  • Bayview Station - 16 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 26 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 36 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The British Hotel

There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. For a fee, parking is available.
  • 8 guestrooms or units
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The British Hotel offers 8 accommodations. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps).

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site (CAD 22 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant

Accessibility

  • No lift

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Lockbox, private entrance

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 30 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of CAD 20
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

  • 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.

  • Self-parking fee: CAD 22 per day
  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per stay plus a one-off CAD 20 cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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, 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
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. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

Property Registration Number 286661, 2027-08-31

Property is also known as

The British Hotel Hotel
The British Hotel Gatineau
The British Hotel Hotel Gatineau

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The British Hotel?

Yep, The British Hotel has a self car park for CAD 22 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

How much does it cost to stay at The British Hotel?

As of 27 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The British Hotel on 5 Oct 2026 start from AU$202, 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.

Are there any beaches close to The British Hotel?

The closest beach to The British Hotel is Constance Bay Beach (21.9 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The British Hotel?

No, The British Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The British Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The British Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The British Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 292 out of 440 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 440 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 440 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 440 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 440 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was great!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for when we are in town to visit family.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and walking distance to many restaurants in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is very clean and the location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, easy access, found street parking. Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The self service was new, but a welcomed experience. Overall our stay was pleasant and would recommend this hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, modern room. Quiet and safe area. Great stay!!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Convenience of restaurant, bar and hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Beautiful, historic accommodation, nestled into Old Aylmer, with lots of amenities within an easy walk.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Newly renovated, clean, easy check in/out, the pub has terrific food/drink and staff we did see were great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property! Super safe, convenient, clean, and upgraded!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Everything is Clean , about the staff , this property don't have staff to check in and check out, but it's ok
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite has everything needed and more. Always very clean. Self check-in is easy.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property was the perfect stay. Really great neighborhood fantastic value and easiest check in and check out ever! Best part of the vacation was the hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice layout. Clean place. Bed is comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean , nice pool , grounds need some work .
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great boutique type hotel. Close to lots of restaurants and marina. Very quiet neighbourhood. Street parking was convenient after rush hour. Hotel is clean and nice. The renovated historic hotel is exactly as pictured. Great reno. Would only recommend a hair dryer in the suite.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
No issues when we arrived, room clean, beautiful design. No complains!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property is amazing considering how ill the building is. The rooms are beautiful renovated. Street traffic is a little noisy. But they provide ear plugs.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful and unique place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Roomy, clean, modern. Great value.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026