Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

161 Laurier Ave. West, Ottawa, ON K1P5J2 Canada (CAN)
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45.420567-75.694756
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4.0/5

Based on 69 guest reviews

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  • Avg. Group Discount of 13.1%!
  • Fitness / Gym is on-site
  • 177 rooms in property
  • Hotel has 14 floors
  • Hotel has 177 suites
  • Check-in: 4h00 PM
  • Groups & Meetings rating of 10.0/10

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Local attractions

Byward Market, Parliament Hills, NAC, Rideau Centre, National Gallery and Canal.

Verified reviews of Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Nice Hotel."
Overall score4.0/ 5
Close to all amenities, lots of fun for the kids. Clean, kept, would recommend and re-visit.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
01-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Jun 27 to Tue Jul 01 2025 at a $178.01 average nightly rate.
"The staff and rooms excellent."
Overall score3.0/ 5
Lobby, needs a lot of work Rooms are well equivalent.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
11-Jun-2025 Verified review, stayed from Tue Jun 10 to Thu Jun 12 2025 at a $362.99 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 69 guest reviews

Property description

SONDER RIDEAU APARTMENTS DOWNTOWN – OTTAWA, ONTARIOOVERVIEW Nestled in the heart of Downtown Ottawa, Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown blends contemporary design with fully-equipped apartment comfort. Just steps away from Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and the National War Memorial, this aparthotel offers warm earth-toned interiors and expansive windows that flood spaces with natural light, creating an inviting urban retreat.LOCATION & AMBIENCE Located at 161 Laurier Avenue West, guests enjoy the presence of Gothic-style architecture, riverside vistas, and a vibrant cultural scene. Wander to Confederation Park, discover the galleries and cafes of ByWard Market, or stroll through CF Rideau Centre for upscale shopping and bites.AMENITIES & GUEST SERVICESStylish, designer living spaces with warm tones and sleek finishes—each featuring keyless entry, fast free Wi-Fi, and digital concierge services—all accessible via the Sonder app.A 24/7 fitness center onsite keeps your wellness routine flexible.Recreational game room with ping-pong, mini-basketball, and a mini-putting green adds playful variety.Sustainability-minded touches include digital check-in, electric vehicle charging, and eco-conscious operations.Staffed front desk available during business hours to support check-in, inquiries, and in-person assistance.ACCOMMODATION TYPES & FEATURES Guests can expect modern apartments and studios, all reflecting the “Sonder Standard”: comfort meets quality with contemporary flair. Each unit includes in-suite conveniences like keyless entry, fast Wi-Fi, and designer finishes.Rooms may include:-Air-conditioning and controlled environments-Coffee and tea making station, microwave, refrigerator or mini-fridge-Flat-screen TVs with digital or satellite channels-Bathrooms with tub or shower, complimentary toiletries, and hairdryer-In-unit laundry or access to laundry facilities/housekeeping services available upon requestPOLICIES & PRACTICAL DETAILSCheck-in: from 4:00 PM (flexible early check-in may be available for a fee)Check-out: by 11:00 AM (late check-out available upon request)Pets: Not allowed, though service animals are welcomeParking: No on-site parking; EV charging available for guests with electric vehiclesAccessibility: Main entrance accessible; contact property for room-specific featuresBooking Perks: Marriott Bonvoy members enjoy complimentary in-room Wi-Fi when booking directlyWHY SONDER RIDEAU STANDS OUTA central, walkable location ideal for exploring Ottawa's governmental, cultural, and culinary scenesA perfect mix of home-like comfort—kitchenette, spacious layout, entertainment areas—and hotel-level amenitiesSeamless tech-forward experience with the Sonder app for check-in, housekeeping, and on-demand supportFamily-friendly with flexible sleeping arrangements, game room, and highly rated service and cleanliness

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 4h00 PM
Check-out: 11h00 AM
Year of last renovation: 2024
Floors: 14
Rooms: 177
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 177
Rooms with disabled access:
Suites: 177
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 1 View spaces
Meeting space: 9498 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 250 people
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 0.3 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: On-site
Pool info: Indoor poll- 6am-10pm
Ownership: Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Cancellations for individual reservations must be received at least seventy-two (72) hours prior to the scheduled arrival time. Cancellations received within seventy-two (72) hours of check-in time will be charged one night’s room charges plus applicable
Nightly parking: $21
Typical group deposit: 25%
Total taxes: 18.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
Occupancy Tax: 3.00% (Destination Marketing Fee)
GST: General Sales Tax: 13.00 GST %
Parking Fee: 28.00 Per Night
Rooms Wireless Internet Fee: 0.00 Per Day

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Central location
  • Clothes drying
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fitness and health center
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Central heating
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Kitchenette in room
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Office or business center
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Quiet location
  • Refrigerator
  • Shower
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Television

Airport & shuttle information

Ottawa International Airport- 25 km from Downtown.Taxi: $25.00.

Local shuttle info: n/a

Breakfast information

complimentary buffet breakfast

Pet friendly?

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

The parking options at Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown are:Electric Car Charging StationParking cost : 28$ per night

Internet/Wi-Fi

Yes, Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown booking.

Cleaning policies

Intrastay Cleaning fee: 90$

About Marriott Hotels and Resorts

  • 3,900 hotels spanning 72 countries
  • The Marriott Rewards is a free program where members can earn points before, during, and after their stay and redeem points for hotel stays, shopping, and travel
  • Free Wi-Fi for reward members
  • Mobile check-in services

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Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Bridgehead Coffeehouse - Enjoy locally roasted coffee and fresh pastries just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Lunch: Chez Lucien - Savour delicious burgers and pub fare in this cosy spot, about a 10-minute drive from your hotel.
  • Dinner: Beckta Dining & Wine - Indulge in fine dining with a modern twist on Canadian cuisine, just a 7-minute walk away.
  • Activity: Canadian Museum of History - Explore Canada's rich history in this museum, located a 15-minute drive across the river in Gatineau.
  • Day 2

  • Breakfast: The Ministry of Coffee - Enjoy artisan coffee and snacks in a hip atmosphere, located a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Lunch: El Camino - Experience vibrant Mexican street food and tacos, a 12-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Dinner: Fairouz Cafe - Enjoy modern Middle Eastern cuisine in a casual yet elegant setting, about a 10-minute drive away.
  • Activity: Rideau Canal - Take a leisurely walk or bike along the Rideau Canal, starting just a 15-minute walk from Sonder Rideau.
  • Day 3

  • Breakfast: Wilf & Ada's - A scratch diner offering hearty breakfasts made with local ingredients, about a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Lunch: Metropolitan Brasserie - French brasserie offering a wide selection of seafood and classic dishes, just a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
  • Dinner: Atelier - Experience a multi-course tasting menu with wine pairings in this avant-garde restaurant, about a 15-minute drive from your hotel.
  • Activity: National Gallery of Canada - Marvel at the extensive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art, located a 20-minute walk away.

Previously known as:
Marriott Residence Inn, Residence Inn by Marriott Ottawa Downtown, Residence Inn Marriott Ottawa

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown.

Feel free to use the Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown meeting space capacities chart below to help with your event planning. HotelPlanner specialises in Ottawa event planning for hotel rooms and meeting space for corporate events, weddings, parties, conventions, as well as negotiated rates and trade shows.

Meeting room name L x W x H
(Feet)
Size
(sq ft)
Event
5'/6
Event space layout
Crescent
Crescent tables layout
Classroom
Classroom meeting layout
Hollow
Square
Hollow square table layout
U-shape
U-shape meeting layout
Boardroom
Boardroom meeting space
Convention
8'/10'
Convention booth layout
Theatre
Theatre layout
Reception
Reception desk for meetings
Regist.
desk
Registration desk for meetings
Sir Guy Carleton 48 x 50 x 15 2160120/----905042----/--200220--
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Sir Guy Carleton

Room type:
Ballroom
Total size:
2160 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
48 x 50 x 15 Ft
Floor level:
2
Columns:
3
Windows:
1
Is there natural light?
Yes
Are there obstructions?
Yes
Are there built in screens?
No
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning

FAQs about Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4h00 PM based on the hotel's local time. Early check in may be available if requested at the front desk on the day of check-in.

What time is check out?

Check out time is 11h00 AM based on the hotel's local time. Late check out may be available if requested at the front desk during your stay.

How many rooms does Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown have?

There are 177 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown?

Yes, they have 1 meeting room that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown?

complimentary buffet breakfast

What parking is available at Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown?

The parking options at Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown are:Electric Car Charging StationParking cost : 28$ per night

How much does internet cost?

Yes, Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown has in-room Wi-Fi available to hotel guests. Marriott Bonvoy members receive complimentary in-room Internet access when they book direct. Sign up for Marriott Bonvoy for free as you complete your Sonder Rideau Apartments Downtown booking.

Is there a gym at Sonder by Marriott Bonvoy Rideau Apartments Downtown?

Yes, there is a gym/fitness area available on-site at the property.

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