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About the Hotel

1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
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Close to the prime touristic area
Great
8.2
8.4
/10
4.3
4.0
/5

Location

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre is situated just off the 417 highway and only a few minutes from downtown Ottawa. The hotel provides easy access to major attractions, including Parliament Hill and the Canadian Museum of History. Guests can take advantage of nearby public transportation options to explore the city thoroughly.

Rooms

The hotel offers 125 accommodations with a variety of bed configurations, catering to both solo travelers and families. Each room includes a microwave, refrigerator, and flat-screen television for added convenience. Some rooms provide balconies with city views, allowing guests to enjoy the surroundings.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, WD's, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring a range of popular dishes. Guests can start their day with a complimentary buffet breakfast offering hot items, cereals, and fresh fruit. The restaurant also provides room service, allowing for dining convenience in the comfort of guest rooms.

Wellness

The hotel provides a fitness center equipped with cardio machines and free weights, catering to guests looking to maintain their workout routine. An indoor heated pool offers a year-round swimming option for relaxation. The hotel's sauna adds to the wellness experience, allowing guests to unwind after a busy day.

Business Facilities

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre includes a business center with computers and printing services, catering to corporate travelers. Meeting rooms equipped with presentation technology make it suitable for business events. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel for work-related needs.

Highlights

Location: easy access to major attractions

Rooms: 125 accommodations with balconies

Dining: on-site restaurant WD's

Wellness: indoor heated pool & sauna

Business: meeting rooms equipped with presentation technology

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the ByWard Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Try Beavertails at the market for a sweet, iconic Ottawa treat.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture and exhibits.
  • Catch a live performance at the National Arts Centre for local talent.
  • Walk along the Rideau Canal and rent a kayak to explore the waters.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Suite Two Queen Beds Kitchen Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
King Room Fireplace
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Two Queen Beds Non-Smoking
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Café 1274 offers a delightful American dining experience, perfect for families and those seeking traditional comfort food. Guests can indulge in a variety of meals tailored to cater to diverse dietary needs, all in a welcoming atmosphere.

Café 1274

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, featuring a cozy dining area perfect for gatherings or leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include made-from-scratch beer-battered fish and an array of delicious breakfast options. The café also boasts a vast selection of cocktail options to accompany snacks and appetizers.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre Location

1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
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1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
Nearby
Mall
Westgate Shopping Centre
900 ft
St. Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Church
1400 ft
St. Elizabeth Church
1700 ft
Church of God of Prophecy
1800 ft
Restaurants
Misto Fine Food Emporium
2200 ft
1387 Carling Ave
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian War Museum
Canadian War Museum
40 minutes walking
Military history exhibits and personal stories create an engaging experience, including guided tours and free admission on Thursdays.
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
35 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits on farming and food production, perfect for families, with seasonal events and animal encounters.
Arboretum Hosta Garden
25 minutes walking
A beautiful garden featuring diverse hosta varieties. A peaceful spot for relaxation, with free entry year-round.
Westboro
Westboro
20 minutes walking
An eclectic neighborhood with boutique shops, cafes, and vibrant street art, ideal for leisurely strolling and local experiences.
Hiking at Fletcher Wildlife Garden
30 minutes walking
Spanning over 2 km of trails, this urban wildlife habitat offers opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Yoga at a Local Studio
10 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby, with some studios offering drop-in sessions and wellness workshops.
Cycling along the Rideau Canal
35 minutes walking
A scenic route perfect for cycling enthusiasts, with bike rentals available along the canal for easy exploration.
Westboro Beach
25 minutes walking
A local beach offering opportunities for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for a summer day out with family or friends.
Misto Fine Food Emporium
Misto Fine Food Emporium
8 minutes walking
A cozy spot featuring locally sourced ingredients with Mediterranean flavors, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
The Whalesbone
10 minutes driving
Sustainable seafood restaurant with a casual vibe, renowned for its oysters and creative cocktails. Reservations encouraged.
Sushi Village
10 minutes driving
A small, family-run sushi restaurant offering fresh and delectable rolls, with vegetarian options available.
Centrepointe Theatre
10 minutes driving
An arts venue offering various performances, including comedy and live music. Check the schedule for family-friendly events.
Live Music at The Rainbow Bistro
10 minutes driving
A vibrant blues venue with weekly live performances, known for its lively atmosphere and communal vibe.
Landmark Cinemas
10 minutes driving
Catch the latest blockbusters in comfort, with an array of seating options and concessions available.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)17 min  ·  6.8 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Panjabi / Punjabi, Serbian, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Macies Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 597 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Kitchenette availability
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good meals
Cons
Noisy windows
Clogged toilet
Guest reviews
based on 706 reviews
4/5
based on 787 reviews
8.2/10
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