Property Description
OVERVIEW
Located at 88 Albert Street, Sonder Arlo places you right in the heart of Downtown Ottawa, just steps from Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. These contemporary aparthotel apartments merge stylish design with the comforts of a fully equipped home-away-from-home, complete with modern amenities and seamless digital convenience
LOCATION & LOCAL ATTRACTIONS
Just a short stroll brings you to key local highlights:
Parliament Hill (approx. 7-minute walk), the Rideau Locks, and the Ottawa Convention Centre
Cultural gems like the Ottawa Art Gallery, riverfront walking paths, and Queen St. Fare for dining and entertainment
Proximity to public transit: Parliament Station is a 4-minute walk; Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier Airport is around 7.5 miles away
GUEST EXPERIENCE & DIGITAL CONVENIENCE
Enjoy the Sonder app for digital check-in, housekeeping requests, Wi-Fi access, and 24/7 digital concierge support
A front desk is staffed during business hours for in-person assistance
AMENITIES & SERVICES
Fitness Center (ground floor, open 24/7) equipped with cardio machines, free weights, and strength equipment
Self-serve laundry facilities for longer stays or group flexibility
Air conditioning, fast complimentary Wi-Fi, and keyless entry across all units
Concierge services, luggage storage, and limited hour front-desk access
Safety standards include carbon monoxide and smoke detectors, plus fire extinguishers
ROOM TYPES
A versatile mix of apartment-style units suit solo travelers, couples, families, or small groups:
Studio, 1 Queen Bed – compact, efficient layout with kitchen; may include balcony
Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed – enhanced finishes and layout variations
Studio with Queen Bed + Balcony – added outdoor space for relaxation
One-Bedroom Apartment – spacious layout with Queen bed and living area with sofa bed (sleeps up to 4)
Superior One-Bedroom / One-Bedroom with Balcony – more room and select outdoor access
ALL UNITS FEATURE:
Full kitchens with stovetop, oven, dishwasher, refrigerator/freezer, microwave, electric kettle, cookware, and dining table
Living space with flat-screen TVs (approx. 50"), streaming enabled via Roku
Private bathroom with shower or tub, designer toiletries, and hairdryer
Extras such as ironing facilities and optional cribs on request
POLICIES & PRACTICAL INFO
Check-in: from 4:00 PM; Check-out: by 11:00 AM. Early/late options may be available on request
Pets: Not allowed; children welcome; cribs available free upon request
Housekeeping: Available on request, frequency may depend on length of stay
No on-site parking; nearby paid options exist
Smoke-free property, no parties, and sound-conscious rules in effect
WHY SONDER ARLO STANDS OUT
Prime downtown location—easy walking access to business hubs, cultural venues, dining, and transit
Aparthotel style ideal for extended stays or group travel: full kitchens, living areas, and at-home comfort
Tech-forward experience with mobile app control offering flexibility and service on demand
Strong guest satisfaction, blending convenience, design, and attentive service for both business and leisure travelers
Details / Other Expenses
| Check In: |
4:00pm |
| Check Out: |
12:00pm |
| Year of Last Renovation: |
2018 |
| Floors: |
12 |
| Rooms: |
152 |
| Corridors: |
All Rooms Have Interior Hallways |
| Non Smoking Rooms: |
155 |
| Handicap Rooms: |
2 |
| Suites: |
22 |
| Room Windows: |
Windows Don't Open |
| Cleaning Frequency: |
Daily |
| Meeting Rooms: |
1 |
| Meeting Space: |
7928 sq. feet |
| Dist. to Food/Bars: |
On-site
|
| Dist. to 24hr Restaurant: |
0.3 Mi
|
| Dist. to Nearest Gym: |
0.2 Mi
|
| Ownership: |
1000864215 Ontario Inc |
Policies / Expenses
Cancellation:
Individual cancellations before 4pm day of arrival or one night stay plus taxes applies. Group cancellations 30 days prior to arrival or full charge applies. |
| Nightly Parking: |
22 |
| Typical Group Deposit: |
10% |
| Total Taxes: |
18.50% |
| Total Misc Fees: |
$0.00 USD
(mandatory resort fees/taxes) |
| Occupancy Tax: |
6.00%
|
| GST: Goods and Services Tax: |
13.00 GST %
|
Amenities / Features
Airport & Shuttle Information
Ottawa International Airport is approximately 25 mins from the hotel (approx 15 km)
Local Shuttle Info: NA
Breakfast Information
Our on-site restaurant, Le Bibliothèque Café is open daily for breakfast from 7am to 11am. Guests of the hotel are offered 10% off, with vouchers available at our Front Desk.
Pet Friendly?
Sorry, pets are not allowed.
Parking Info
Nearby public parking available for a fee.
Internet / WiFI
Complimentary wifi access throughout the property.
About Best Western Signature Collection
- Carefully selected upper-midscale hotels in primary and secondary markets.
The Best Western Signature Collection highlights above are subject to change without notice.
Suggested AI Generated Itinerary
Day 1
- Breakfast:
Bridgehead Coffeehouse - Enjoy a cozy atmosphere and a great selection of coffee and pastries, just a 5-minute walk from your hotel.
- Lunch:
Metropolitain Brasserie - Savor French cuisine in a Parisian-style setting, located a 12-minute walk from your hotel.
- Dinner:
Beckta Dining & Wine - Experience fine dining with modern Canadian dishes in an elegant setting, about a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
- Activity:
Parliament Hill - Explore the iconic seat of Canada's federal government with guided tours available. It's a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
Day 2
- Breakfast:
The SconeWitch - Enjoy freshly baked scones and a variety of spreads, located a 7-minute walk from your hotel.
- Lunch:
Play Food & Wine - Offers a menu of small plates perfect for sharing, with a focus on local ingredients, about an 18-minute walk from your hotel.
- Dinner:
Fairouz Cafe - Indulge in modern Middle Eastern cuisine in a casual yet sophisticated setting, around a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
- Activity:
National Gallery of Canada - Immerse yourself in the world of art at one of Canada's premier art galleries, approximately a 20-minute walk from your hotel.
Day 3
- Breakfast:
Eggspectation - Enjoy a wide variety of breakfast and brunch options, just a 10-minute walk from your hotel.
- Lunch:
El Camino - Taste tacos, tequila, and more at this lively spot, approximately a 15-minute walk from your hotel.
- Dinner:
Atelier - Experience a 12-course tasting menu with wine pairings in an intimate setting, about a 25-minute drive from your hotel.
- Activity:
Canadian Museum of Nature - Discover Canada's natural history through interactive exhibits, about a 20-minute walk from your hotel.
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