Rideau Inn
3.0 star property
Edwardian guesthouse in Ottawa with outdoor tennis courts
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Reviews
8.88.8 out of 10
Excellent
Popular amenities
- Housekeeping
- Air conditioning
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
177 Frank Street, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0X4
- Elgin StreetPlace, Elgin Street1 min walk
- Rideau CanalPlace, Rideau Canal2 min walk
- University of OttawaPlace, University of Ottawa7 min walk
- Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)19 min drive
Room options
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Queen Room with Private External Bathroom
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
5 reviews
(5 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood
Ottawa
Located in Centretown, Rideau Inn is within a 5-minute walk of Rideau Canal and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like University of Ottawa. This 10-room, 3-star guesthouse welcomes guests with conveniences like free in-room WiFi, a library, and express check-out.
What's nearby
- Elgin Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
- Rideau Canal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
- Canadian Museum of Nature - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- University of Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
- National Arts Centre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
Getting around
- Ottawa Station - 5 min drive
- UOttawa Station - 13 min walk
- Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 14 min drive
Restaurants
- Lieutenant's Pump - 1 min walk
- Sir John A Pub - 4 min walk
- Bridgehead - 4 min walk
- Elgin Street Diner - 1 min walk
- Happy Goat Coffee Co - 3 min walk
About this property
Rideau Inn
Edwardian guesthouse in Ottawa with outdoor tennis courts
At Rideau Inn, guests have access to outdoor tennis courts, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. Helpful staff is there to provide front-desk service during limited hours, as well as offer insight about the area. Additional amenities include express check-out and a terrace.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Desks and desk chairs are also standard.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include outdoor tennis courts.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- No onsite parking available
Things to do
- 3 outdoor tennis courts
- Library
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
Guest services
- Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
- Terrace
Accessibility
- No elevator
More
- Built in 1916
- Edwardian architecture
- Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private or shared bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Entertainment
- TV with cable channels
More
- Air conditioning
- Desk
- Desk chair
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 1 PM; Check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 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
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
- This property doesn't allow children 17 and younger (only guests older than 17 are allowed)
Property 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
- Check-in: 1 PM—-4:00 PM
- Check-out: 11 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours, and checking out is easy with express services.
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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
- No parking is available onsite.
- This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
- Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- No cribs or infant beds are available.
Property is also known as
Rideau Inn Ottawa
Rideau Inn
Rideau Inn Ottawa
Rideau Inn Guesthouse
Rideau Inn Guesthouse Ottawa
Frequently asked questions
Are free cancellation options available at Rideau Inn?
Rideau Inn offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, look at the cancellation policy on our site.
What is there to do around Rideau Inn?
This guesthouse is situated in Centretown, just steps from Elgin Street, and within a 10-minute walk of Rideau Canal and Canadian Museum of Nature. You'll also find Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill within a short drive.
Will I be able to park at Rideau Inn?
No, there isn't parking at this guesthouse.
Does Rideau Inn feature a casino?
No, Rideau Inn doesn't have a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at Rideau Inn?
No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.
Is Rideau Inn good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities like 3 outdoor tennis courts, a terrace, and a library at this guesthouse.
Are there hot tubs at Rideau Inn?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.
Does Rideau Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?
No, Rideau Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.
Does Rideau Inn allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at Rideau Inn.
Does Rideau Inn have connecting rooms?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this guesthouse.
What is the closest airport to Rideau Inn?
The closest major airport to Rideau Inn is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 8.4 mi away (14 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at Rideau Inn?
No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Rideau Inn.