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About the Hotel

1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
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Near the Rideau Canal
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Rooms with kitchenettes

Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre offers 121 air-conditioned rooms, including spacious studio kitchenettes with king-sized beds. Each room includes a refrigerator, microwave, and tea and coffee maker. Some rooms feature a dinette table for two and a comfortable seating area. All rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and safes. Private bathrooms come with free toiletries, and some include bathtubs.

On-site dining

Café 1274 Bar and Grill serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with made-from-scratch dishes like beer-battered fish. The adjoining lounge has a pool table, fireplace seating, and large-screen TVs. Guests can choose from several breakfast options, and the bar offers a variety of cocktails and appetizers.

Pool and fitness

The hotel has a seasonal outdoor pool and a fitness center. The business center is open 24 hours, and complimentary parking is available. Meeting spaces cover 2,000 square feet, accommodating groups from 5 to 150 guests.

Near museums and parks

The hotel is in Nepean, home to three ice arenas and an Olympic-sized swimming pool. It's a 5-minute drive from the Canadian War Museum and a 10-minute drive from Parliament Hill. The Rideau Canal and Fletcher Wildlife Garden are within 3.5 km. Carling Avenue provides easy access to Highway 417.

Services and accessibility

The 24-hour front desk offers express check-in and check-out. Facilities for disabled guests are available, along with concierge and wedding services. The complimentary business center includes printing. Free Wi-Fi is accessible in public areas and rooms.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Executive King Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
28 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Fireplace
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
29 m² 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Non-Smoking
2 persons
27 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

Café 1274 offers a traditional American dining experience with a family-friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for all meals of the day. Guests can enjoy a comforting range of options, including gluten-free and dairy-free selections, ensuring every dietary preference is met with care.
Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre Restaurant photo
Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre Restaurant photo

Café 1274

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, with a warm and inviting dining area perfect for relaxing breakfasts or hearty dinners.
Key Offerings
Highlights include an array of breakfast choices, made-from-scratch beer battered fish, and a vast cocktail menu to complement snacks and appetizers.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Location

1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
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1274 Carling Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1Z 7K8
Nearby
Mall
Westgate Shopping Centre
270 m
St. Tekle Haimanot Ethiopian Orthodox Church
420 m
St. Elizabeth Church
500 m
Church of God of Prophecy
540 m
Restaurants
Misto Fine Food Emporium
650 m
1387 Carling Ave
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian War Museum
Canadian War Museum
40 minutes walking
Museum showcasing Canada's military history with interactive exhibits and compelling artifacts.
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
35 minutes walking
An engaging museum focusing on agriculture and food, featuring live animals and seasonal events.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
55 minutes walking
Iconic seat of Canada's government known for its stunning architecture and guided tours.
Rideau Canal
Rideau Canal
35 minutes walking
UNESCO World Heritage site, ideal for skating in winter and boating in summer, surrounded by scenic views.
Fletcher Wildlife Garden
30 minutes walking
A tranquil spot for nature walks and birdwatching, perfect for relaxing amidst greenery.
Westboro Beach
30 minutes walking
Popular beach area for swimming and sunbathing, well-suited for families and outdoor enthusiasts.
Bike Rentals Near Rideau Canal
10 minutes driving
Rent bikes to explore the scenic Rideau Canal and surrounding parks, with rental shops nearby.
Canada's Capital Markets
10 minutes driving
Tour local markets offering unique crafts and foods, vibrant with colors and local culture.
Misto Fine Food Emporium
Misto Fine Food Emporium
8 minutes walking
Cozy spot offering gourmet eats and artisan goods, known for its fresh pasta and charcuterie boards.
Westboro
Westboro
20 minutes walking
Lively district with diverse eateries, renowned for its casual dining ambiance and local flavors.
The Wild Oat
10 minutes driving
Charming cafe with farm-to-table offerings, vegetarian-friendly, and cozy seating for relaxed meals.
Luna Pizzeria
5 minutes driving
Casual dining with delicious wood-fired pizzas and fresh ingredients, great for families and gatherings.
Canadian Museum of History
Canadian Museum of History
15 minutes driving
Historic museum featuring Canadian culture and history exhibits, perfect for all ages.
Stray Dog Brewing Company
10 minutes driving
Craft brewery hosting live music and tastings, ideal for socially engaging nights out.
ByWard Market
15 minutes driving
Bustling market area with shops, restaurants, and frequent local events, great for evening outings.
Canadian Tire Centre
15 minutes driving
A venue for major concerts and sports events, popular among locals and visitors alike.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Ottawa7 min  ·  4.3 km
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW)17 min  ·  10.9 km
Gatineau (YND)42 min  ·  27.9 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station11 min  ·  7.3 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 13 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Panjabi / Punjabi, Serbian, Vietnamese
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
121
Former name
BEST WESTERN PLUS Macies Hotel
FAQs
About Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Complimentary on-site parking is available for all guests.
Are there any dining options at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Guests can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner at Café 1274, the hotel's on-site restaurant.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Notable nearby attractions include Carleton University (4 km), Parliament Hill (7 km), and Carlingwood Shopping Centre (3 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Rooms offer amenities such as air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, refrigerators, coffee machines, and some include microwaves.
Does Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre have any recreational facilities?
The hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, a fitness center, and billiards for guest enjoyment.
Is there a bar or lounge at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
There is a bar/lounge area at the hotel that also features a pool table and fireplace seating.
Is breakfast included at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 13 CAD.
What business services are offered at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
The hotel provides a 24-hour business center, meeting facilities, and complimentary printing services.
How far is Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 20 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What languages do the staff speak at Best Western Plus Ottawa City Centre?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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