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Byward Blue Inn - Budget Accommodation in Ottawa, Canada
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About the Hotel
157 Clarence Street, Ottawa, K1N 5P7,
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Near the National Gallery of Canada
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Loved by Byward Blue Inn guests
excellent breakfast
great location
well equipped room
comfortable beds
balcony rooms
"The hotel is one of the cleanest I have ever stayed in! Spotless."
Andrea C from Canada
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"Impeccably clean, cozy, comfortable room with everything you need at your reach."
Mariana from Canada
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"Fantastic breakfast each morning, spotless room, comfy bed, staff was friendly and super helpful."
Catherine from Canada
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"Great location. Large room. Super clean and friendly stuff."
Paul from Canada
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"Location, comfortable bed, bathtub!. Breakfast."
Lisabeth from United States
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3-star boutique hotel in Ottawa's ByWard Market with original local artwork and free hot breakfast
Hotel Amenities
Byward Blue Inn offers a free hot breakfast each morning, with eggs, bacon, and ham. Complimentary afternoon tea with snacks is served daily in the dining area. A sauna is available for guest use, and the hotel provides a snack bar and concierge service.
Rooms & Suites
Each room includes a private bathroom with shower and bathtub, plus a mini fridge and microwave. Some rooms offer a private balcony with views of Parliament Hill. The hotel also has two-bedroom suites and rooms with kitchenettes equipped with dishes, cutlery, and a coffee maker.
Location
The hotel is located in the ByWard Market area, within a 10-minute walk of the National Gallery of Canada. Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal are also a 10-minute walk away. The National Museum of Civilization is 20 minutes away on foot.
Wellness & Activities
A sauna is available for guest privacy and relaxation. The hotel offers bike tours, walking tours, and cycling routes from the property. Ski storage is provided for winter guests, and ski passes can be arranged.
Dining
Breakfast includes scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, fresh fruit, yogurt, and pastries. Afternoon tea offers coffee, tea, and cookies in the lounge area. An adjacent courtyard provides seasonal outdoor dining space.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Parliament Hill and ByWard Market
Dining: Free hot breakfast with eggs, bacon, ham
Amenities: Sauna, complimentary afternoon tea
Rooms: Private balconies with Parliament Hill views
Art: Original local artwork throughout hotel
“The location is undeniably a highlight, putting you right in the vibrant ByWard Market area with easy access to the city's key attractions. I found the rooms to be well-maintained and surprisingly quiet, and the inclusion of a kitchenette and the availability of balconies in many rooms are thoughtful touches. The breakfast spread was consistently satisfying, offering a decent start to the day.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Affordablehotel
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Byward Blue Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
23 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Byward Blue Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Sauna
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Armchair
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Byward Blue Inn Location
157 Clarence Street, Ottawa, K1N 5P7,
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ByWard Market
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant marketplace featuring fresh produce, artisan goods, and local dining experiences during all seasons.
National Gallery of Canada
8 minutes' walk
Home to Canadian and international art, this architectural marvel hosts exhibitions and offers guided tours.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
8 minutes' walk
Gothic architecture and stunning stained glass make this basilica a serene stop for history and architecture enthusiasts.
Parliament Hill
14 minutes' walk
Iconic political center of Canada offering free guided tours and beautiful views of the architecturally impressive buildings.
Discover the local attractions near Byward Blue Inn
Uncover the significant sites near Byward Blue Inn that showcase the rich history and culture of the Rideau-Vanier district
Great for art enthusiasts with diverse exhibitions: National Gallery of Canada
Perfect for leisurely walks and public events: Confederation Square
Ideal for those looking to learn about Ottawa's history: Bytown Museum
Suited for engaging family experiences: Canadian Museum of History
Best for scenic views and political landmarks: Parliament Hill
Works well for reflecting on Canada's heritage: National War Memorial
Well suited for history buffs and guided tours: Laurier House National Historic Site
Ideal for iconic photography and impressive architecture: Peace Tower
Great for exploring governmental landmarks: Parliament Hill and Buildings
Biking along the Rideau Canal
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths by the Rideau Canal provide a perfect outdoor adventure. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Yoga at Major's Hill Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a park setting offer a tranquil escape from urban life. Seasonal classes available.
Ice Skating at Rideau Canal
20 minutes' walk
Canada's largest skating rink. Open during winter months, offering a fun-filled day for families and thrill-seekers.
Ahora Restaurant Mexicain
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious tacos and vibrant atmosphere. Great for families and those seeking authentic Mexican flavors.
Il Perugino
3 minutes' walk
Fine dining with a cozy ambiance featuring Italian cuisine. Reservations recommended, especially for couples' nights out.
Burgers n' Fries Forever
2 minutes' walk
Fast-casual diner serving gourmet burgers and fries in a fun environment. Perfect for a quick bite after exploring.
Discover dining options near Byward Blue Inn
Enjoy local culinary delights near Byward Blue Inn that cater to a variety of tastes and dining preferences
Ideal for casual dining with hearty comfort food: The Smoque Shack
Perfect for enjoying Indian cuisine in a relaxed setting: Shafali Restaurant
Great for experiencing authentic Thai flavors: Thai Palace
Suited for a laid-back atmosphere with light fare: Chez Lucien
Best for savoring vibrant Mexican dishes: Ahora Restaurant Mexicain
Well suited for an afternoon of tea and pastries: The Tea Party
Works well for those who enjoy spicy Chinese cuisine: Spicy House
Perfect for sampling delicious South Indian specialties: Kochin Kitchen
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Cultural hub for performances, including music, dance, and theater shows. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
The Laugh Lounge
10 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring local and national talents. Ideal for a fun, relaxed evening full of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa 16 min · 1.3 km
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 25 min · 16.1 km
Gatineau (YND) 35 min · 22.8 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station 6 min · 3.5 km
Train 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Byward Blue Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Albanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Byward Blue Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2467 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Delicious breakfast
Kind staff
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Kitchenette area
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 4216 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Byward Blue Inn
What time can I check in and check out at Byward Blue Inn?
Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00.
What is the distance from Byward Blue Inn to Parliament Hill?
Byward Blue Inn is located 1 km from Parliament Hill.
Is there Wi-Fi available at Byward Blue Inn?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What are the parking options at Byward Blue Inn?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 CAD per day, but a reservation is needed.
What breakfast options are provided at Byward Blue Inn?
The hotel serves a daily hot breakfast that includes eggs, bacon, and ham.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Byward Blue Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini fridge, and a private bathroom with a shower and bathtub.
Are there any dining options at Byward Blue Inn?
Guests can grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving the hotel.
What are some nearby restaurants to Byward Blue Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Smoque Shack, Shafali Restaurant, Thai Palace, and Ahora Restaurant Mexicain, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a sauna available at Byward Blue Inn?
Yes, the hotel offers a free sauna that can be reserved for guest privacy.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Byward Blue Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
What are the recreation activities offered at Byward Blue Inn?
The hotel offers cycling, ski storage, and walking tours.
How far is Byward Blue Inn from the National Gallery of Canada?
The hotel is within a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m from the National Gallery of Canada.