Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre

1274 Carling Ave., Ottawa, ON K1Z 7K8 Canada (CAN)
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3.0 Star property
45.386177 -75.733710
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4.0/5

Based on 746 guest reviews

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  • We have an outdoor pool
  • The Avg. Group Discount is 4.6%!
  • Gym is available on property
  • 121 rooms in hotel
  • 4 floors in hotel
  • Check-in time: 4pm
  • Has environment-friendly policy
  • Groups/Meetings rating of 10.0/10
  • 5 meeting rooms in hotel

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Standard prices by room type for the next 60 days

Rates shown are nightly rates before taxes and do not necessarily reflect all discounts available. The chart provides the cheapest public rates available by room type.

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Check rates 1 King Bed Studio Full Kitchen Shower
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Check rates 1 Queen Bed - Free WiFi, Microwave, Refrigerator Standard
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Check rates 1 Queen Bed High Speed Internet Accessible Microwave and Refrigerator Desk Flat Screen Television
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Local attractions

Parliament Buildings, Museums, art gallery, Farmers'' market, Experimental farm, Rideau Canal, skating & boating

Verified reviews of Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre

Below are the verified reviews from guests that we have booked in recently:
"Very Good"
Overall score4.0/ 5
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
05-Oct-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat Oct 04 to Sun Oct 05 2025 at a $191.99 average nightly rate.
"The only place I will stay in Ottawa."
Overall score5.0/ 5
I enjoyed everything about my stay as I usually do. Everything met and surpassed my expectations as usual.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
09-Sep-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat Sep 06 to Sun Sep 07 2025 at a $126.30 average nightly rate.
"Our stay was very much enjoyed and we were very comfortable."
Overall score5.0/ 5
HOtel is clean and very efficiently run.. Our room was comfortable and staff was very helpful and friendly. Highly recommend, especially if you need to be at the nearby hospitals as we were. Free parking and ability to come and go easily were very much appreciated.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
22-Aug-2025 Verified review, stayed from Tue Aug 19 to Thu Aug 21 2025 at a $228.99 average nightly rate.
"Good Customer Service"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Friendly, helpful staff.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 room(s)), from US flag
09-Jul-2025 Verified review, stayed from Thu Jun 26 to Thu Jul 03 2025 at a $206.31 average nightly rate.
"Excellent Stay!"
Overall score5.0/ 5
Found the woman in admissions very helpful and the young man in the breakfast restaurant very good.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
06-Jun-2025 Verified review, stayed from Thu Jun 05 to Fri Jun 06 2025 at a $201.11 average nightly rate.
"Pleasantly Surprised!"
Overall score4.0/ 5
The rooms were clean and comfortable. We especially liked that it was flooring and not carpet. We were happy and would stay again.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from US flag
25-Mar-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Mar 21 to Sat Mar 22 2025 at a $198.99 average nightly rate.
"Nice Place to Stay"
Overall score3.0/ 5
Check in was seamless. Very pleasant lady. Room was very clean. Bathroom was clean. Convenient location for us and the free parking was great. Lots of parking available.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
11-Mar-2025 Verified review, stayed from Fri Mar 07 to Sun Mar 09 2025 at a $117.99 average nightly rate.
"Clean, Comfortable"
Overall score4.0/ 5
Clean, Comfortable.
(Individual traveller, booked 1 room), from CA flag
19-Jan-2025 Verified review, stayed from Sat Jan 18 to Sun Jan 19 2025 at a $123.99 average nightly rate.
"Great spot to stay."
Overall score5.0/ 5
I really enjoy staying at this Best Western location. The staff is very friendly and helpful. The hotel is really clean, the cleaning staff will go out of their way to help and accommodate you.
(Group coordinator, booked 2 room(s)), from US flag
15-Jul-2024 Verified review, stayed from Tue Jul 09 to Fri Jul 12 2024 at a $169.90 average nightly rate.
4.0 out of 5. Based on 746 guest reviews

Property description

In the heart of the National Capital Region, along bustling Carling Avenue, you'll find one of the most reasonably priced hotels in Ottawa's downtown area. The Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre offers elegantly decorated guest-rooms with premium in room amenities. Our guest-rooms are equipped with Google Chromecast for all your streaming entertainment. The property features an outdoor pool set in an urban oasis, a 24-hour business center and complimentary parking. Enjoy our on-site restaurant Café 1274 and for all your conference needs 2000 sq ft of updated meeting space. Kitchenette rooms available which is a favourite with our groups.

Green sustainability

4 Green key member

Details / Other expenses

Check-in: 4pm
Check-out: 11am
Year of last renovation: 2019
Floors: 4
Rooms: 121
Corridors: All rooms have interior hallways
Non-smoking rooms: 121
Rooms with disabled access:
Rooms with one bed: 47
Rooms with two beds: 74
Suites: 0
Room windows: Windows do open
Cleaning frequency: Daily
Meeting rooms: 5 View spaces
Meeting space: 3738 sq. feet
Event space: Holds 160 people
Dist. to food/bars: On-site
Dist. to a 24hr restaurant: 5.0 Miles
Dist. to the nearest gym: On-site
Pool Info:
Our outdoor pool is open from June to September, depending on weather conditions.
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
individual 24 hours prior to arrival, groups 30 days
Nightly parking: 0.00
Typical group deposit: 50%
Total taxes: 21.00%
Total misc. fees: £0.00 GBP
(mandatory resort fees/taxes)
State Tax: 13.00%
City Tax: 5.00%
Resort/Hotel Fee: 3.00%

Amenities / Features


  • Air conditioning
  • Alarm clock
  • Baggage storage facilities
  • Clothes drying
  • Credit card accepted: Mastercard/Visa
  • Credit card accepted: American Express
  • Credit card accepted: Discover
  • Credit card accepted: Diners Club
  • Credit card accepted: JCB
  • Dinner available
  • Electronic key card
  • Elevator
  • Facilities for the disabled
  • Fax available
  • Fitness and health center
  • Free local calls
  • Hairdryer available
  • Handicap accessible
  • Ice Maker
  • Internet - wireless
  • Internet - ethernet
  • Free WiFi Internet
  • Ironing facilities
  • Laundry facilities
  • Licensed bar
  • Movies in room
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24 hours opened
  • Private bathroom in room
  • Private garden grounds
  • Quiet location
  • Radio in room
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant
  • Safe in rooms
  • Self controlled heating/cooling system
  • Shower
  • Swimming pool - outdoor
  • Tea and coffee making facilities
  • Telephone
  • Telephone in all rooms
  • Telephone - Free local calls
  • Television
  • TV - Free Cable
  • Travellers cheques accepted
  • Voicemail

Airport & shuttle information

McDonald-Cartier International (YOW) 7 miles, one way taxi ride $30.00

Local shuttle info: N/A

Breakfast information

Breakfast not included with the rate

Pet friendly?

Sorry but pets are not allowed.

Parking information

Parking is included with the rate. Lots of parking for motor coach buses

Internet/Wi-Fi

High speed WiFi included with the rate

Cleaning policies

Housekeeping services are available daily upon request.

About Best Western Plus

  • Best Western Plus offers upgraded bath amenities, an in-room mini-fridge, and a spacious work desk
  • Fitness room, laundry room, and business center also available
  • FREE high-speed internet, local calls, and long distance access
  • Breakfast is available
  • For the upper mid-scale market, including upgraded amenities and enhanced style and comfort.

The Best Western Plus highlights above are subject to change without notice.

Suggested AI generated itinerary

    Day 1

  • Breakfast: Baker Street Cafe - Cozy spot for classic breakfast and brunch dishes - 2.3 km
  • Lunch: The Whalesbone Elgin - Sustainable seafood and oyster bar - 5.6 km
  • Dinner: Atelier - Inventive tasting menus and wine pairings in a modern setting - 6.4 km
  • Activity: Canadian Museum of History - Explore Canada's rich history and cultural heritage - 7.5 km

Meeting rooms and event rooms at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre

Below are the meeting, conference and event spaces at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre.

Feel free to use the Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre 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
Ottawa A & B 56 x 24 x 9 1344 80/-- -- 50 60 40 55 --/-- 100 -- --
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Ottawa A & B

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
1344 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
56 x 24 x 9 Ft
Floor level:
1 Lower ground
Power outlets:
4
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
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
  • Projection equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
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Ottawa- A 36 x 24 x 0 864 40/-- -- 30 40 37 35 --/-- 50 -- --
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Ottawa- A

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
864 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
36 x 24 x 0 Ft
Floor level:
1 Lower ground
Power outlets:
4
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • White Board
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
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Ottawa- B 20 x 24 x 0 480 16/-- -- 30 1 1 20 --/-- 30 -- --
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Ottawa- B

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
480 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
20 x 24 x 0 Ft
Floor level:
1 Lower ground
Power outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
1
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
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
  • Projection equip.
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
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Bytown 28 x 25 x 0 700 32/-- -- 20 1 1 10 --/-- 40 -- --
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Bytown

Room type:
General Meeting Room
Total size:
700 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
28 x 25 x 0 Ft
Floor level:
1 Lower ground
Power outlets:
4
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • Podium
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
  • Sound System
Carleton Room 14 x 25 x 0 350 --/-- -- -- -- -- 14 --/-- -- -- --
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Carleton Room

Room type:
Boardroom
Total size:
350 Sq. Miles
Dimensions:
14 x 25 x 0 Ft
Floor level:
1 Lower ground
Power outlets:
3
Columns:
0
Windows:
0
Is there natural light?
No
Are there obstructions?
No
Are there built in screens?
Yes
Is there a built in stage?
No
Is there built in A/V?
No
Amenities available
  • Coffee / Tea Setup
  • Food / Beverage
  • Projection equip.
  • TV/VCR/DVD
  • WIFI Internet
  • LAN Internet
  • Microphone
  • Flip Chart
  • Air Conditioning
Photo of Carleton Room

FAQs about Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre

What time is check in?

Check in time is 4pm 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 11am 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 Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre have?

There are 121 rooms in the property.

Is there any meeting space at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Yes, they have 5 meeting rooms that can support various table layouts.

What kind of breakfast is at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Breakfast not included with the rate

What parking is available at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Parking is included with the rate. Lots of parking for motor coach buses

How much does internet cost?

High speed WiFi included with the rate

Can I get a AAA rate at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Yes, they have stay dates that support AAA hotel discounts. Example room type: AAA CAA Rate 1 King Bed - Free WiFi Kitchen Showeronly Standard

Can I get a Senior or AARP rate at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Yes, they have stay dates that support Senior hotel discounts. Example room type: Senior Rate Citizens 55yrs Plus or AARP ID 1 King Bed - Free WiFi Kitchen Showeronly Standard

Is there a gym at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

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

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Yes, there is a pool on-site at the property. Our outdoor pool is open from June to September, depending on weather conditions..

Can I get a group rate at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?

Yes, you can get room block and/or discount for a group if you need 10+ rooms per night. The average groups saves around 4.6%.

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