Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center

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Dates

June 2025

July 2025

Premium bedding, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Overview
Rooms
Location
Policies

Wonderful

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

185 Slater Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 0C8

Parliament Hill
‪6 min walk‬
Byward Market Square
‪13 min walk‬
University of Ottawa
‪13 min walk‬
Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
‪15 min drive‬

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Room options

Room with One Bed

Wonderful

250 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Classic Double Room, 2 Queen Beds

Exceptional

300 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds

About the neighborhood

Ottawa

Located in Downtown Ottawa, Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal. This 3.5-star hotel has 148 rooms and welcomes guests with a bar/lounge, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

Parliament Hill - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
National Arts Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
Rogers Centre Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
Byward Market Square - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
University of Ottawa - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

Parliament Station - 4 min walk
Ottawa Station - 6 min drive
Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

‪Bridgehead Coffeehouse - ‬2 min walk
‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
‪Queen St. Fare - ‬4 min walk
‪Thali - ‬3 min walk
‪Sansotei Ramen - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown

Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour fitness center and a 24-hour business center

At Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown, guests have access to a 24-hour gym, free WiFi in public areas, and a 24-hour business center. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, tours or tickets, and luggage storage. If you like to take your furry friend along on your adventures, this pet-friendly property offers food and water bowls. Additional amenities include a computer station, a TV in a common area, and wedding services.

Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and free WiFi keeps guests connected. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Coffee makers, ironing boards, and desks are also standard.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a 24-hour fitness center.

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

Similar properties

Pool
Hot Tub
Free WiFi
Restaurant

$158 nightly

Jul 13 - Jul 14

Total includes taxes and fees

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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 center
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.
Elevator
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 washroom
Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

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

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

This property welcomes pets for CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay
1 total pets
Pets may not be left unsupervised
Food and water bowls are available
Certain rooms only
Guests can request a pet-friendly room by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Up to 2 kids 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

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

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 30.0 per night

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

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

Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: noon
Minimum check-in age: 18

The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

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

Is free cancellation available at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown provides free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

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

As of Jun 23, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown on Jun 27, 2025 start from $152.17, excluding 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 is there to do close to Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Ottawa within a 10-minute walk of Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal. You'll also find Byward Market Square and Canadian War Museum within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't offer parking.

Does Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown feature a casino?

No, Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like premium bedding as well as a bar and wedding services.

Are there hot tubs at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this hotel.

Does Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown serves continental breakfast for a surcharge on weekday mornings at ALTCETERA.

Does Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown for a fee of CAD 45 per accommodation, per stay. The property also provides food and water bowls.

Does Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

What is the closest airport to Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

The closest major airport to Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 8.8 mi away (15 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown.

Does Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown have a wedding venue?

There are wedding services available at Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown if that's in your vacation plans.

Alt Hotel Ottawa Downtown Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

8/10 Good

Andy

Mar 17, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

8/10 Good

Mylene

Traveled with family

Mar 16, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities

Lots of homeless people around the hotel and no parking available. I had to parc at the neighbouring Arc hotel which felt unsafe at night, alone with my kids.

Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sara

Mar 16, 2025

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

Friendly staff

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Mar 11, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Traveled with partner

Mar 9, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

very good client service!

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Mar 4, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pierre

Business traveler

Mar 2, 2025

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

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Luke

Mar 2, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities

Clean room. Easy checkin/out. Friendly staff.

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marc

Feb 26, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ria

Feb 20, 2025

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities

Close to the centre i had work un

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ben

Feb 18, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler

Feb 17, 2025

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

Crisp Linens Comfy Bed

I was pleasantly surprised on how laidback this hotel vibe is. Perfect for our 2 night stay for a business Convention. We liked the room and the modern decor , only wish it was a King size bed. The bes is comfy, sheets and towels are like new, luv. It's a minimalist dream, LOL.

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Feb 17, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Khalil

Feb 16, 2025

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service

It was a nice enough hotel, just a shame the heating in my room didn't work the whole time

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Timothy

Feb 16, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rob

Feb 15, 2025

Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Business traveler

Feb 15, 2025

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

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Feb 10, 2025

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

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Feb 3, 2025

Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Feb 3, 2025

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

Excellent location and value

Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo

Feb 3, 2025

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

Traveled with family and small children

Feb 2, 2025

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