See all properties

Arc The Hotel

4.0 star property

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Arc The Hotel

Reception
Reception
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Reception
Exterior

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

View in a map
140 Slater St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5H6
  • Place, Parliament Hill
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Intimate Queen Room

Intimate Queen Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Intimate Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(71 reviews)
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Majestic King Room

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Majestic King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Spacious Corner Suite

Spacious Corner Suite | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Spacious Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Romantic Luxury Suite

Romantic Luxury Suite | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Romantic Luxury Suite

  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Cozy Family Double Room

Cozy Family Double Room | Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Cozy Family Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premier King Room

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Premier King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

Lobby sitting area
Lord Elgin Hotel
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
4.5 out of 5, Wonderful, 2,501 reviews
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Lord Elgin Hotel

About this property

Arc The Hotel

Hotel with a restaurant, 6-minute walk to Rideau Canal
A restaurant, a bar/lounge and a conference centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. Other amenities include self parking, concierge services and dry cleaning. Housekeeping is available on request.
Arc The Hotel offers 112 accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Memory foam beds feature premium bedding. Business-friendly amenities include desks, desk chairs and telephones. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Change of towels and change of bedsheets can be requested. Cots/infant beds (complimentary) are also available. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of Arc The Hotel's great location. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Rideau Canal. Features include a restaurant, a bar and a conference centre.
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the cleanliness and comfy beds
  • Within a 15-minute walk of Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. There are 3 meeting rooms available. The boutique Arc The Hotel also features multilingual staff, concierge services, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a cooked-to-order breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
ARC Restaurant & Lounge – This restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Room service is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured parking on site (CAD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: CAD 13 to 22 for adults and CAD 9 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • ARC Restaurant & Lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 8 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 100.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 25 lb per pet)
  • Certain rooms only
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 2 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: CAD 14.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness centre access
  • Housekeeping
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 13.00 to 22.00 for adults and CAD 9 to 22.00 for children
  • Secured self-parking fee: CAD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 100.00 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Up to 2 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets are welcome in specific rooms only, which can be requested by contacting the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).

Property is also known as

Arc Hotel
Arc Hotel Ottawa
Arc Ottawa
Hotel Arc
Arc The Hotel Hotel
Arc The Hotel Ottawa
Arc The Hotel Hotel Ottawa

Reviews

Arc The Hotel Reviews

8.4

Very good

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 553 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 319 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 147 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1106 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1106 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to everything! Very friendly!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patrick

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Pun Kwan

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very short wall to parliament hall and ByWark market.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gurjinder

Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Gordon

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hannah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great experience at Arc the Hotel. The staff were incredibly friendly, accommodating, informative and professional! The hotel was very nice, clean, and close/walkable to many restaurants, Parliament Hill and many other cool spots. I would definitely recommend this hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tamiko

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed the breakfast. Overall the staff was very helpful in the entire building.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very helpful and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The place is a bit old but spotless and I recommend if you’re looking for a basic, clean and great located place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Nelgie

Disliked: Staff & service
Great location and good price. My only issue is the receptionist, she was not so friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oksana

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Andrea

Liked: Staff & service, room comfort

Good location, tired room

Really great location, good room size. Overall tired looking room. Bathroom could be in better shape - towel rack was so rusty, we didn't want to use it or put our towels on it. Walls very thin, could hear everything from the room next to ours through the walls.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Malay

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff is extremely helpful, and enhances the value of this hotel in addition to its central location and cleanliness.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Ting

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Victorine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pina

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful place very comfortable beds and very clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Frederic, Ajax

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and quiet. Very nice and friendly staff. No direct access to the parking, okay in summer, not so much in the rain or winter. Lovely lounge for a drink. Chef didn't shut down the gas after their shift and the alarm went off ,had to evacuate the hotel...
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Scott

Travelled with family, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent bed & pillows. Walkable to downtown very easy. Friendly staff. Not the ARC’s fault but there is currently a building being demolished close by & it is noisy at 6AM with heavy trucks & back up alarms etc.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

daria

I didn't loke the place
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

4/10 Poor

Nicky

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeremiah

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are amazing, very supportive and professional. I’ll be staying here again.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Aneta Magdalena

Liked: Staff & service
Great location and very pleasant/professional staff. Bathrooms need upgrade.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Eileen

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were friendly, helpful and informative. The parking wasn't very convenient but the staff did thier best for alternative parking. Other than that hotel was in great location near local attractions, clean and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oksana

Travelled with group
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sasha

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

Hotels

Flights