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Fairmont Chateau Laurier

4.5 star property

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A bar area with a double-height bar, multiple stools, and a well-stocked liquor cabinet.
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A hallway with a wooden parquet floor, a yellow sofa, a black lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.
A grand ballroom with ornate ceiling decorations, a grand piano, and elegantly set tables.
An outdoor dining area with red chairs and tables, a red umbrella, and a view of a bridge and cityscape in the background.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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1 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON, K1N 8S7
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Centre
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rogers Centre Ottawa
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Fairmont Room)

A hotel room with two beds, a television, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Fairmont Room)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(134 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont, Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Fairmont, Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(115 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont, Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a desk with a chair, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

Fairmont, Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(224 reviews)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and two lamps.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(40 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Junior Suite, 1 Queen Bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont Room, 1 Queen Bed, View (Parliament View)

A hotel room with a desk, a lamp, a vase with flowers, and a view of a historic building.

Fairmont Room, 1 Queen Bed, View (Parliament View)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(47 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont Room, 1 King Bed, View (Parliament View)

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of a cityscape through the window.

Fairmont Room, 1 King Bed, View (Parliament View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(62 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont Double Room, 2 Double Beds, View (Parliament View)

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Fairmont Double Room, 2 Double Beds, View (Parliament View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Parliament View)

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a TV, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed (Parliament View)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Parliament View)

A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Double Beds (Parliament View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(12 reviews)
  • City view
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Signature Room,1 King Bed (Parliament or Majors Hill Park View)

Signature Room,1 King Bed (Parliament or Majors Hill Park View) | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Signature Room,1 King Bed (Parliament or Majors Hill Park View)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • City view
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Corner Suite, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, lamp, and a television.

Corner Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Corner Suite, 2 Double Beds

A hotel room with two beds, a TV, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the city through a large window.

Corner Suite, 2 Double Beds

  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a large bed, a bench, a chair, a bedside table with lamps, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 37 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 79 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

A modern living room with a sofa, armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV. There are decorative shelves and a patterned rug.

Presidential Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 187 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Corner Suite, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, lamp, and a television.

Corner Suite, 1 Queen Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 57 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Fairmont Gold, Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont Gold, Suite, 1 King Bed

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Fairmont Gold, Suite, 1 King Bed

  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Large Fairmont Gold King

Large Fairmont Gold King | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, minibar, in-room safe

Large Fairmont Gold King

  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, and a chair.

Fairmont Gold, Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Fairmont Chateau Laurier

3 restaurants, an indoor pool and a fitness centre are available at this smoke-free hotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, a coffee shop/cafe and valet parking. Housekeeping is available on request.
Fairmont Chateau Laurier offers 426 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Pillowtop beds feature premium bedding. 42-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels and pay-per-view films. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit, bathrobes, slippers and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wired and wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones. Additionally, rooms include espresso makers and coffee/tea makers. Microwaves, hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness centre.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the on-site spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and massages.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Fairmont Chateau Laurier. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Byward Market Square. Free WiFi in public areas, 3 restaurants and an indoor pool are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls.
  • Free Wi-Fi (speed: 25+ Mbps)
  • Enjoy international cuisine while dining at Akira Back
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and a porter
  • On-site recreation includes a gym and bicycles to rent
  • Guests have great things to say about the location and the clean guestrooms
  • Steps from Rideau Canal and Rideau Centre
  • Cats and dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
Fairmont Chateau Laurier offers its guests an indoor pool and a fitness centre. There are 3 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms. Spa services, multilingual staff, and gift shops/newsstands are also featured at the luxury Fairmont Chateau Laurier. Parking is available for a fee.

This 4.5-star Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy a full breakfast daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.
Akira Back – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and only serves breakfast. Open daily.
Zoe's Lounge – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch, dinner and light fare. Open selected days.
Emilie's Terrasse – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner. Open selected days.
Cafe Laurier – On-site coffee shop. Open daily.
Late-night fare is available from room service (during limited hours).

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of Historic Hotels of the World.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Uncovered valet parking on site (CAD 67.80 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: CAD 42 per person
  • 3 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe

Restaurants on site

  • Akira Back
  • Cafe Laurier
  • Emilie's Terrasse
  • Zoe's Lounge

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

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

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Vegetable garden

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Ballroom
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1912
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Locally sourced food prioritised
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Late-night room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: CAD 60 per accommodation, per stay
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach 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 3 children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately CAD 42 per person
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 67.80 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 60 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • In-room microwave fee: CAD 25 per stay

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, 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels)
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

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
  • Reservations are needed for massage services. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Up to 3 children aged 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Chateau Fairmont Laurier
Chateau Laurier
Chateau Laurier Fairmont
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Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel
Fairmont Chateau Laurier Hotel Ottawa
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Fairmont Chateau Laurier Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2289 out of 3574 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 684 out of 3574 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 359 out of 3574 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 125 out of 3574 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 117 out of 3574 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was beautiful and the staff was amazing!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely historic hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Farid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good Location, very nice hotel overall
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything and everyone made the stay amazing.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ann-Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful stay, hotel bar and restaurant superb. Rooms were gorgeous.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything went well, great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Johann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms are clean and staff xtremely friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Phoebe and Merle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It’s such a beautiful hotel, staff are nice!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Yvonne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were very accommodating, kind and the premises were amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tamara

Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Susan

It’s a lovely hotel close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Devang

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent Stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great location, clean room , helpful staff
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sean

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Loved the historic charm and location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

meiying

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very friendly, the room conditions were great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean room and great staff throughout the hotel!
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful decor and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chloë

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place with great staff at a great location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is the best hotel! Friendly and helpful staff, nice room, delicious breakfast, all in an historic building that is well kept. Highly recommended. Best location too, you couldn't get more central.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Marvelous historic property, our room was very small (the door barely cleared the toilet) but comfortable, and we loved breakfast at Zoe’s.
Zoe’s
Zoe’s
Lobby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location, very clean
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaitlin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, pet friendly
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful freshly renovated room with stunning view of Parliament. Staff was lovely. A very special place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026