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157 Clarence Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 5P7
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Steps from Byward Market
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Byward Blue Inn - A boutique hotel in ByWard Market with private balconies and city views

Byward Blue Inn offers comfortable accommodations in Ottawa's ByWard Market, featuring 46 renovated rooms with private balconies overlooking Parliament Hill or St. Brigid's Church. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower and bathtub, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and some units provide kitchenettes or seating areas. Guests can enjoy a free hot breakfast with eggs and bacon or ham, along with afternoon tea featuring cheese, crackers, and fruit. The hotel's quiet street location provides easy access to the National Gallery of Canada, Parliament Hill, and the ByWard Market's shops and restaurants within a 10-minute walk. Original artwork by local artist B.F. Wallace decorates the property, and amenities include a sauna, terrace, and garden. A snack bar/deli serves light bites, and the adjacent breakfast room offers ample seating.

Pros

Private balconies in rooms with views of Parliament Hill or St. Brigid's Church.

Free hot breakfast and afternoon tea with cheese, crackers, and fruit.

Located on a quiet street within walking distance of major attractions like the National Gallery of Canada.

Sauna available for private reservation.

Cons

Some balconies overlook surrounding buildings or the inner courtyard.

No on-site restaurant or pool.

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Byward Blue Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Byward Blue Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar

Business

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

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Sauna

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Byward Blue Inn Location

157 Clarence Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 5P7
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157 Clarence Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 5P7
Nearby
Market
ByWard Market
1300 ft
426 Sussex Drive
Peacekeeping Monument
1800 ft
380 Sussex Drive Overlooking the Ottawa River
Nepean Point
2000 ft
Park
Major's Hill Park
2000 ft
Market
ByWard Market Square
1300 ft
Night club
Mercury Lounge
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ahora Restaurant Mexicain
500 ft
307 Dalhousie St 11:30-22:00 Daily
Il Perugino
700 ft
277 Dalhousie St
Burgers n' Fries Forever
500 ft
278 Dalhousie St Byward Market
Big Bite Kitchen
700 ft
169 York St
Oh My Grill
700 ft
169 York St Byward Market
Pub 101
700 ft
101 York St
Blue Bird Coffee
700 ft
261 Dalhousie St
Burrito Borracho
500 ft
105A Clarence St Byward Market
La Catrina Churros + Dessert Bar
500 ft
105 B Clarence Street
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Vibrant Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
ByWard Market
5 minutes' walk
A historic market area packed with unique shops, local produce, and artisans. It's vibrant, especially during weekends.
National Gallery of Canada
8 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive art collection, including Canadian and Indigenous works. Offers free admission on Thursdays.
Parliament Hill
14 minutes' walk
Iconic Canadian government building with stunning architecture and guided tours available.
Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful basilica with stunning stained-glass windows. Free entry with donations encouraged.
Rideau Canal
20 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage Site popular for boating and skating in winter. Rentals available for canoes and bikes.
Yoga at Major's Hill Park
8 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in a serene city park setting. Classes offered seasonally, great for relaxation.
Thrill-seeking Zipline at Coteau du Lac
45 minutes' drive
Exciting zipline experience through picturesque landscapes. Pre-booking required and great for adventure lovers.
Ahora Restaurant Mexicain
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine with bold flavors. Offers vegetarian options and a lively atmosphere.
Il Perugino
3 minutes' walk
Italian fine dining featuring fresh pasta and local ingredients. Ideal for romantic dinners, reservations suggested.
Burgers n' Fries Forever
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious burgers and hand-cut fries. Perfect for families and quick bites.
The Ottawa Little Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Local theatre offering diverse performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and comedy nights.
The 27 Club
8 minutes' walk
Vibrant venue for live music with a lively bar scene. Features weekly events and performances across genres.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa16 min  ·  4300 ft
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)25 min  ·  10.0 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)35 min  ·  14.2 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CAD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Byward Blue Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Hindi, Albanian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
23
FAQs
About Byward Blue Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Byward Blue Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Byward Blue Inn from Parliament Hill?
The hotel is located within a 10-minute walk of Parliament Hill.
What are some nearby attractions to Byward Blue Inn?
Nearby attractions include the National Gallery of Canada (1 km), Rideau Canal (1 km), and the National Museum of Civilization (2 km).
Is breakfast provided at Byward Blue Inn?
The hotel serves a free hot breakfast that includes eggs, bacon, and ham.
Does Byward Blue Inn have any on-site dining options?
Guests can enjoy light meals and snacks from the snack bar available on-site.
What amenities are in the rooms at Byward Blue Inn?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a cable TV, mini fridge, microwave, and a private bathroom.
Is parking available at Byward Blue Inn?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for a fee of 15 CAD per day, with a reservation needed.
What languages do the staff at Byward Blue Inn speak?
The staff speaks English and French.
What wellness facilities are available at Byward Blue Inn?
Guests can reserve the sauna for privacy during their stay.
How far is Byward Blue Inn from Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 23 km from Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What are the options for relaxation available at Byward Blue Inn?
The property features a courtyard for seasonal dining and a garden for guests to enjoy.
Does Byward Blue Inn provide business services?
The hotel offers a business center and access to laptops for guest use.
Is there any outdoor activity available at Byward Blue Inn?
The hotel offers activities such as cycling and skiing nearby.
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