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Swiss Hotel

3.5 star property
Art Deco hotel within walking distance of Rideau Centre

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In the heart of Ottawa, Swiss Hotel offers a warm welcome with a fireplace in the lobby and a garden to unwind. Connect to WiFi, enjoy dry cleaning services, and appreciate multilingual staff who have left previous guests impressed. Guests also rave about the hotel's convenient location.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry facilities
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Business center
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Computer station
  • Lobby fireplace
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service
  • Conference space
  • Meeting room
  • Multilingual staff

Feel at home (6)

  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
The current price is AED 466
AED 553 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 14 - Nov 15

Room options

View all photos for Standard Double Room

Standard Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Plus)

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Plus) | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Plus)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Rainfall showerhead
Bathrobes
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
Rainfall showerhead
  • 20 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 26 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Romantic Suite, Jetted Tub

Romantic Suite, Jetted Tub | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace

Romantic Suite, Jetted Tub

Highlights

Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Refrigerator
Smart TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Egyptian cotton linens
  • 38 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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The price is AED 309
AED 367 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 23 - Nov 24
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About the neighborhood

Map
89 Daly Avenue, Ottawa, ON, K1N 6E6

What's nearby

  • University of Ottawa - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rideau Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Byward Market Square - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Parliament Hill - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 16 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 9 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 9 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 24 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 6 min walk
  • UOttawa Station - 11 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 16 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Second Cup Café - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪3 Brothers Shawarma And Poutine - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Shanghai Wonton Noodle - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪La La Noodle - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Swiss Hotel

When you stay at Swiss Hotel, you'll be in a great location, within just a 10-minute walk of University of Ottawa and Rideau Canal. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can check out the nearby hiking/biking trails, mountain biking, and cross-country skiing. Other highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a terrace and a garden. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Rideau Station is 6 minutes and uOttawa Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 22 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
    • For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
    • The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) not allowed
    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Snowboarding nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (452 square feet)

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1872
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Art Deco architecture

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch Smart TV
  • Premium digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled) and heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Window screens

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls
  • Electrical adapters/chargers

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Fees & policies

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted for any bookings or onsite payments.
Cashless transactions are available.
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

Also known as

Swiss Hotel Ottawa
Swiss Ottawa
Swiss Hotel Hotel
Swiss Hotel Ottawa
Swiss Hotel Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Does Swiss Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Swiss Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at Swiss Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Swiss Hotel?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at Swiss Hotel.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Swiss Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Swiss Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (7-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (20-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Swiss Hotel and nearby?

During the winter, enjoy nearby recreation like ice skating and cross-country skiing, and return when the snow melts for cycling and hiking. Swiss Hotel also has a garden.

What's the area around Swiss Hotel like?

Swiss Hotel is in Downtown Ottawa, a short 6-minute walk from Rideau Station and 6 minutes' walk from Rideau Canal. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.

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Swiss Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Downtown
Parking
Boutique hotel
Elevator
Lobby
Restaurant
Building

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Nice room and friendly staff!
Grant, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Resonable price, close to lots of attractions, very clean and comfy, loads of charm and very hospitible
Joanna, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Attractive decor, spotlessly clean, friendly owner and staff. Easy parking. Shower is tiny, but works. Neighborhood is a bit dodgy, but very close to ByWard Market and University of Ottawa.
Scott, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The hotel is very cute and has a lovely European flair to it. Sabina the owner was wonderful - absolutely a must place for your stay in Ottawa
Jean-Francois, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent customer service- Very clean rooms.
Islam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hotel. I enjoyed my stay here.
Stephanie, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very clean and well situated.
alexander, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

At the Swiss Hotel the room in which we stayed was spacious and clean. Very restful and within walking distance of the Parliament Buildings, the National Gallery, and Byward Market. Very secure and safe.
Patricia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Welcoming staff
Abed, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was good.
Iman Al, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This property was in a perfect location for our 2 day stay in Ottawa. Public transport was just around the corner, Sabina our host was lovely and vary helpful the property was spotlessly clean.
Graeme, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The location is super central, the team running the hotel are friendly, helpful and accommodating, and the rooms were very clean.
Annemarie, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

Lovely building and comfortable beds. I got my date bookings wrong and
Erica, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A nice change from all the big chain hotels in Ottawa. Warm welcome from the hosts, well-appointed rooms and good location.
Simon, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Love this little place. Would definitely come back!
Ann, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Lovely. Owner and staff were fantastic.
Julie, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice staff.. really helpful..
Leonardo, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Travelled for Business, Super comfy beds, clean rooms, my room was spacious with lots of windows and light. I had a good chat with the owner who is a lovely lady. Knows the area very well, the history etc and has seen a lot change in the neighbourhood over the years. If you have time chat her up.
Chris, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

the owner was super kind
LI, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

My partner and I love going to the Swiss Hotel for lots of reasons, but the main reason is the owner, she is beyond lovely!!!!
Matthew, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and comfortable hotel. Surrounding area needs some cleanup attention from the city.
Nancy, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and cozy place to stay. Perfect to spend several nights. Shampoo was 3 in 1 which was also a body wash, which is not my preference, but other than that it is a very very good place to stay.
Aleksei, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very quaint. You will love it highly recommended
Ben, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent little hotel, super convenient location

We really enjoyed our stay. While the rooms are small and there is no elevator, the ambience and decor are first rate and the service from the owner / manager superb. We were amazed at her energy!
Andy, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a lovely stay at the Swiss Hotel. The staff was very friendly and provided wonderful recommendations for restaurants and sightseeing in Ottawa. We will surely be coming back to the Swiss Hotel for future stays in Ottawa.
Pamela, 1-night trip

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