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 a TV mounted on the wall.
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 dining area.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar

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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, Parc des Cèdres
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪41 min drive‬

Room options

Luxury Suite

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 12
  • 2 King Beds, 1 Queen Bed and 3 Double Sofa Beds

Deluxe Room

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

Executive Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 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 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Deluxe Room, 2 Double Beds

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

Classic Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

Business Room, 1 Queen Bed with Sofa bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • River view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Business Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 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 neighborhood

Gatineau

Located in Aylmer, The British Hotel is a short stroll from Marina Aylmer Park and within a 10-minute drive of Kōena Spa. This 8-room hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Centre Culturel du Vieux-Aylmer - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Marina Aylmer Park - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Parc des Cèdres - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Musée de l'Auberge Symmes - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Canadian Tire Centre - 36 min drive - 23.1 miles

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
  • ‪Dairy Queen - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Bistro L'Autre Oeil - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The British Hotel

Self parking is offered for CAD 22 per day.
Guests can stay connected with free WiFi.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CAD 22 per day)

Food and drink

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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

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

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 25 per pet, per stay, plus a one-time cleaning fee of CAD 20
  • Dogs and cats only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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 22 per day
  • Pet fee: CAD 25 per pet, per stay plus CAD 20 one-time cleaning fee
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Driving? This property offers parking (fees apply).
Property Registration Number 286661, 2027-08-31

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.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

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

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see within easy reach of The British Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Aylmer within a short 7-minute walk of Marina Aylmer Park. Kōena Spa is also within a driving distance of 3.7 mi.

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

As of Oct 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The British Hotel on Nov 25, 2026 start from $146, 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.

Is parking available on site at The British Hotel?

Yes, parking is offered for CAD 22 per day.

Does The British Hotel have a casino?

No, The British Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The British Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What amenities will couples enjoy at The British Hotel?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a restaurant plus some guestrooms include river views and a separate bathtub and shower.

Are there hot tubs at The British Hotel?

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

Does The British Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, The British Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The British Hotel allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although they can't stay for free, cats and dogs are welcome at The British Hotel for a fee of CAD 25 per pet, per stay.

Are there connecting rooms at The British Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Where is the closest airport to The British Hotel?

The closest major airport to The British Hotel is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 15.9 mi away (36 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The British Hotel?

No, you won't find guestrooms with balconies at The British Hotel.

The British Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 302 out of 456 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 456 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 29 out of 456 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 23 out of 456 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 456 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Amazing place!!! Hope to come back one day
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Perfect location for when we are in town to visit family.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Our stay was great!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room was very clean, and the staff was helpful when needed.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean and walking distance to many restaurants in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The McConnell suite we stayed in was very beautiful & clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The room is very clean and the location is great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Bright and modern well equipped 1 bedroom apartment on the main street of Old Aylmer was perfect for a short, or extended, stay. Very clean and comfortable within walking distance to lots of restaurants. Appreciated the a/c as we were there during a heat wave. Would recommend and hope to return.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Very clean, easy access, found street parking. Would definitely visit again.
Stayed 2 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

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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8/10 Good

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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

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

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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

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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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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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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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8/10 Good

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Nice layout. Clean place. Bed is comfy.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Beautiful space, no heating appliances, just a toaster oven. Do be prepared for minimal privacy using the shower/tub. Some noise from downstairs pub, especially on Friday nights. Its in a cute area of Gatineau.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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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

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Wonderful and unique place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

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What a relaxing place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025