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Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property

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Free daily continental breakfast
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a robe hanging on a rack, and a balcony with curtains.
A multi-story brick building with balconies, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.
A ByWard Blue Inn sign, a brick building, and potted plants with flowers.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a wall with a colorful painting.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(261 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with two single beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(111 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(163 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ottawa

Located in Downtown Ottawa, Byward Blue Inn is within a 5-minute walk of Byward Market Square and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like University of Ottawa. This 46-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and a conference center.

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • University of Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rideau Canal - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 7 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪El Camino - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Dallhousie PARKING - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Osmow's Shawarma - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Byward Blue Inn

Guests of Byward Blue Inn enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, a conference center, and a business center. Self parking is offered for CAD 15 per night. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with concierge services, securing valuables, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include coffee/tea in a common area, a computer station, and a library.
Guests can enjoy flat-screen TVs and stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Other standard amenities include kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CAD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 20
Express 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 midnight 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

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 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.

  • Self parking fee: CAD 15 per night
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 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, 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).

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.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • 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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

Property is also known as

Blue Byward Inn
Byward Blue
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Byward Blue Inn Ottawa
Byward Blue Ottawa
Byward Inn
Byward Blue Hotel Ottawa
Byward Blue Inn Hotel
Byward Blue Inn Ottawa
Byward Blue Inn Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Byward Blue Inn?

Byward Blue Inn offers free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Byward Blue Inn?

As of Aug 9, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Byward Blue Inn on Sep 2, 2026 start from $132, 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 can I see near Byward Blue Inn?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Ottawa within a short 19-minute walk of Parliament Hill and also 4 minutes on foot from Byward Market Square. You'll also find National Arts Centre and Casino du Lac Leamy within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Byward Blue Inn?

Yes, parking is offered for CAD 15 per night.

Does Byward Blue Inn have a casino at the property?

No, Byward Blue Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Byward Blue Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Is Byward Blue Inn a good place to stay for couples?

Amenities that appeal to couples at this hotel include a rainfall showerhead, a kitchenette, and bathrobes.

Are there hot tubs at Byward Blue Inn?

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

Does Byward Blue Inn have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Byward Blue Inn serves free continental breakfast each morning from its snack bar.

Will Byward Blue Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Byward Blue Inn though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Byward Blue Inn?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

How far is the airport from Byward Blue Inn?

The closest major airport to Byward Blue Inn is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 10.1 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Byward Blue Inn?

Yes, some guestrooms at Byward Blue Inn offer a balcony.

Byward Blue Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1475 out of 2043 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 454 out of 2043 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 2043 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 2043 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 2043 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay nice, good location walking distance to most attractions .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maggie S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best thing that we enjoyed was the breakfast, very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and excellent breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, the room was cozy and the location was ideal.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ridwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy place to spend a few nights at reasonable rates.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ireri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and the place is giving that historic vibe. Quiet and close to everything, it was good visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well kept, clean and the staff were lovely. The breakfast was a perfect way to start the day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well situated in easy walking distance of all major sites, Many restaurants nearby . The hotel was clean and comfortable with a decent buffet breakfast. Parking close by was very affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Qiran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruochen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay-courteous, friendly staff; clean, comfortable room; great breakfast; terrific location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay in Ottawa Clean Breakfast Front desk employees Good location All aligned for a great stay!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Talin Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, convenient and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room easy location can walk to market and many restaurants great service great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay, clean, central location downtown, breakfast was fresh and delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paul R

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property located conveniently in the ByWard Market.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brant

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Janette

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our room was clean, the beds were comfortable and the breakfast was great! Overall we really enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brad

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was wonderful Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

oliver

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cozy hotel. Within close walking distance to many bars and restaurants. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lovely spot and great staff!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026

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