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Hotel Overview

33 Nicholas Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9M7
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Close to Parliament Hill
Great
8.2
8.2
/10
4.0
3.7
/5

Novotel Ottawa - 4-star downtown hotel near Parliament and Rideau Shopping Centre

Novotel Ottawa is a 4-star hotel located in downtown Ottawa, a short walk from Parliament and across the street from the Rideau Shopping Centre, which includes one of the few Nordstrom stores in Canada. The hotel is steps away from the Byward Market, Shaw Centre, and the University of Ottawa. Amenities include an indoor heated pool, a fitness center, and a restaurant serving local craft beers, wines, and house-made cocktails. The hotel adheres to Ottawa Public Health guidelines and offers accessible guest rooms with standard amenities plus additional features. Sustainability initiatives include recycling programs, energy-efficient practices, and support for local suppliers.

Additional perks of the hotel

Dedicated onsite Banquet Coordinator for events

Complimentary high-speed wired and WiFi internet

Executive Rooms with upgraded amenities, including bathrobes and Nespresso machines

Digital service platform (DGstay) for guest convenience

GreenKey Certification and sustainability programs

Lost & found logging system (Foundit)

Staff training on accessibility standards

Rooms

Novotel Ottawa offers modern, spacious rooms with King or Double beds, en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and ergonomic workspaces. All rooms include a laptop-size safe, mini cooler, coffee machine, and air conditioning. Executive Rooms feature upgraded bathroom amenities, complimentary bottled water, and Nespresso machines. Accessible rooms provide standard amenities plus additional accessibility features. Rooms with two beds can accommodate up to four guests.

Other conveniences

Windows that open for fresh air

Tea and coffee facilities

Hair dryer and MP3 alarm clock

Complimentary local calls in Executive Rooms

Recycling bins in guest rooms

Porcelain coffee cups and glass water glasses

Compostable take-out containers in food service

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the ByWard Market for artisan foods and local crafts.
  • Visit the National Gallery of Canada to see stunning Canadian art.
  • Try BeaverTails at the market for a delicious local pastry treat.
  • Explore the Rideau Canal, perfect for skating in winter or walking in summer.
  • Discover the Canadian Museum of History for fascinating exhibits.
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Our listed hotels offer a variety of room types—double rooms, family suites, or deluxe options—all with features like breakfast, flexible cancellation policies, and exclusive deals.
Junior King Suite Seating Area
2 persons
39 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Sofa Bed Non-Smoking
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Curtains
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Dining Onsite

At Doubletree By Hilton Ottawa Downtown, guests are welcomed to the trendy Albion Rooms Breakfast, where culinary delights await in a recently renovated setting. With a focus on fresh ingredients and local flavors, the dining experience is crafted to provide comfort and joy each morning.
Doubletree By Hilton Ottawa Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Ottawa Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo
Doubletree By Hilton Ottawa Downtown Hotel Restaurant photo

Albion Rooms Breakfast

Breakfast featuring local flavors
Ambiance
An inviting atmosphere heated by exceptional charm and style, perfect for starting the day.
Key Offerings
A menu that changes frequently, showcasing seasonal ingredients and unique dishes that highlight local tastes.
Reservation
No
Daily from 07:00 - 11:00

Hotel Location

33 Nicholas Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9M7
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33 Nicholas Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 9M7
Nearby
Market
ByWard Market
450 m
Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
140 m
University
University of Ottawa
400 m
55 Colonel By Dr
Shaw Centre
260 m
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
500 m
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
470 m
Shopping Area
Rideau Centre
310 m
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
560 m
Night club
Mercury Lounge
370 m
Restaurants
The Albion Rooms
40 m
33 Nicholas St
Presse Cafe
100 m
130 Besserer St
The Grand Pizzeria & Bar
280 m
74 George St
Cora's Breakfast & Lunch
240 m
179 Rideau St
Avant-Garde Bar & Gift Shop
210 m
135 1/2 Besserer St
JOEY Rideau
310 m
50 Rideau St #106
Paramount Fine Foods
220 m
Rideau Street
Sugar Marmalade
230 m
180 Rideau St
Level One
210 m
14 Waller St
Lone Star Texas Grill
290 m
128 George St
Amore Gelato
240 m
71 William Street Byward Market
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights Near Doubletree By Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ByWard Market
ByWard Market
6 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local artisans, eateries, and shops. Popular for its weekend farmers' market.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
12 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art. Offers guided tours and special exhibitions.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
10 minutes' walk
Iconic political site featuring stunning architecture. Free guided tours available during the summer season.
Ottawa Art Gallery
Ottawa Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Showcases contemporary Canadian art. Features rotating exhibitions and community events.
Rideau Canal Skating
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy the world's largest skating rink in winter. Rentals available nearby; it's a must-try for thrill-seekers.
Yoga on the Lawn
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in parks. Seasonal classes available; check schedules for times and availability.
The Albion Rooms
The Albion Rooms
1 minute' walk
Modern restaurant offering local dishes with an upscale vibe. Reservations recommended for dinner.
Cora's Breakfast & Lunch
Cora's Breakfast & Lunch
3 minutes' walk
Famous for hearty breakfast options. Family-friendly menu; gluten-free and vegetarian choices available.
The Grand Pizzeria & Bar
The Grand Pizzeria & Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with wood-fired pizzas and local beers. Check for daily specials and happy hour deals.
Avant-Garde Bar & Gift Shop
Avant-Garde Bar & Gift Shop
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar with local art and live music. Hosts events such as poetry slams, ensuring a diverse crowd.
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of performances from theatre to concerts. Features a family-friendly program on weekends.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Ottawa11 min  ·  900 m
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)25 min  ·  16.2 km
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min  ·  23.4 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station5 min  ·  3.2 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
283
Former name
novotel ottawa city centre hotel
Questions of the users
About Doubletree By Hilton Ottawa Downtown
What is the daily rate for parking at the hotel?
21 November 2024
The parking rate is $28 per day, which includes in-and-out privileges.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles in the underground parking?
3 January 2025
Yes, the height limit for the underground parking is 1.9 meters (6.3 ft).
Are there any shuttle services available to the airport?
12 February 2025
Unfortunately, there is no shuttle service to the airport. Taxis or rideshare services like Uber are recommended for transportation.
Is the hotel's swimming pool currently available for guests?
8 March 2025
The swimming pool is currently closed until further notice.
Can you confirm if rooms are equipped with a jacuzzi?
15 April 2025
The hotel does not offer rooms with a jacuzzi.
What type of beds are available in the hotel rooms?
22 May 2025
Rooms feature 1 king-size bed, a king-size bed with a sofa bed, or 2 double beds-there are no extra-large double beds.
Does the hotel allow pets, and is there an additional fee?
30 June 2025
Yes, the hotel is pet-friendly, with a cleaning fee of $50 plus taxes for the entire stay.
How can I access parking if I arrive before check-in time?
5 July 2025
Guests can enter the underground garage before checking in. Just inform the staff at check-in to receive a blue ticket, which will be charged to the room bill. The parking fee is $28, including tax.
What are the options for parking near the hotel?
14 August 2025
There is public parking available underground at the hotel for $28 per night. Alternatively, guests can use the CF Rideau Centre parking across the street, which is also accessible during renovations at the hotel parking.
Does the hotel have facilities for business guests?
25 September 2025
Yes, a business center is available in the lobby area for guests needing workspace.

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