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Byward Blue Inn

Property class: 3

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A multi-story brick building with balconies, a red awning, and a sign indicating the address.
A sign for 'ByWard Blue Inn' with a brick wall and flowering plants in the background.
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.
A wooden table with a bottle of wine and two glasses on a balcony with blue railings, overlooking a cityscape.
A cityscape with historic buildings, including a prominent clock tower.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is $174
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12

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157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a wall with a colorful painting.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 431 sq ft
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(274 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with two single beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(114 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(168 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About this property

Byward Blue Inn

3-star hotel in Downtown Ottawa
Along with a snack bar/deli, this hotel has a conference center and self parking. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and a meeting room are onsite.
Byward Blue Inn offers 46 accommodations with safes and complimentary newspapers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchenettes with refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations with rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The hotel offers a snack bar/deli. A complimentary breakfast is offered each morning. A computer station is located on site and wireless Internet access is complimentary. This 3-star property offers access to a business center and a meeting room. This Ottawa hotel also offers a library, a terrace, and multilingual staff. Limited onsite parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis (surcharge).

Byward Blue Inn has designated areas for smoking.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served each morning between 7 AM and 10:00 AM.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CAD 15 per night)
  • Limited onsite self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference center
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Late check-in subject to availability

Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Contactless check-out available

Late check-out subject to availability

Late check-out fee: CAD 20

Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CAD 15 per night
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Blue Byward Inn

Byward Blue

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Byward Blue Inn Ottawa

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Byward Inn

Byward Blue Hotel Ottawa

Byward Blue Inn Hotel

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Byward Blue Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1489 out of 2068 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 466 out of 2068 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 2068 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 2068 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 2068 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice small hotel in the market - clean, comfortable, affordable and good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, everything you need perfect. Would stay again on next visit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and the room was cozy!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a large room with a small kitchenette and an outdoor sitting area. This is an excellent place to stay I highly recommend it!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location in the ByWard Market!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Excellent location. Great breakfast too!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Derek P

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were clean, spacious and quiet. The location was great for seeing the sites and walking distance to most things.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay nice, good location walking distance to most attractions .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maggie S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best thing that we enjoyed was the breakfast, very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and excellent breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were always very friendly, polite, and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, the room was cozy and the location was ideal.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ridwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy place to spend a few nights at reasonable rates.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free breakfast was great , good location close to downtown , room was great , pillows so so , parkade next door $15 day . Would recommend this hotel 👍
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great spot in Ottawa near Byward and everything! Will definitely go back there!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ireri

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

Krista

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location! Great breakfast! So clean!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and the place is giving that historic vibe. Quiet and close to everything, it was good visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Stefanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Amazing staff. Delicious breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ruochen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Md Kalam

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little place. Rooms with balconies and kitchenettes. Breakfast is a nice touch. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026