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450 Laurier Ave E., Ottawa, Canada
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Close to Laurier House National Historic Site
Great
8.4
9.6
/10
4.6
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The Ambassador - A riverwalk B&B with free bikes, a garden, and proximity to downtown landmarks

The Ambassador features air-conditioned accommodations with terraces, free WiFi, and a shared lounge, along with a 24-hour front desk for convenience. Guests can choose from double or single rooms, some offering garden views, private bathrooms with showers, and amenities like tea/coffee makers, microwaves, and washing machines. A continental breakfast is available each morning at The Ambassador, and the property includes a library, dry cleaning services, and a computer station. Located on the riverwalk in the entertainment district, the B&B is 0.5 km from Strathcona Park, 0.5 km from Laurier House National Historic Site, and 2 km from Peace Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica. Nearby dining options include Mukut Indian Restaurant and HillTop Resto Bar, both within 0.5 km.

Pros

Free bikes and a garden provide leisure options for guests.

The 24-hour front desk and shared lounge enhance convenience.

Proximity to downtown landmarks like Strathcona Park and Laurier House National Historic Site.

Cons

No pets or service animals are allowed.

Some units have shared bathrooms rather than private ones.

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The Ambassador Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Single Room
1 person
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Budget Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Ambassador Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Ambassador Bed & Breakfast Location

450 Laurier Ave E., Ottawa, Canada
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450 Laurier Ave E., Ottawa, Canada
Nearby
335 Laurier Ave E
Laurier House National Historic Site
1100 ft
Park
Strathcona Park
200 ft
Restaurants
Shawarma Palace
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New Shawarma King
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The Moon Dog Pub & Grill
1900 ft
238 Laurier Ave E
Horn Of Africa
3000 ft
364 Rideau St
Cumberland Pizza
3500 ft
152 Nelson St
3Brothers Shawarma & Poutine
2800 ft
124 Osgoode St
Father & Sons Tavern
3000 ft
112 Osgoode St
Govindas Vegetarian Buffet
3400 ft
212 Somerset St E
Fontenelle Restaurant
4300 ft
55 Montreal Rd
Pho la Express
4400 ft
79 Montreal Rd
El Tucan Restaurant
4500 ft
85 Montreal Rd
Explore Ottawa
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laurier House National Historic Site
4 minutes' walk
A historic residence of two Canadian Prime Ministers, offering guided tours and insights into Canada's political heritage.
National War Memorial
25 minutes' walk
A tribute to Canadian soldiers, notable for its architectural beauty and significance, often hosting commemorative events.
Parliament Hill
25 minutes' walk
Iconic seat of Canada's government, known for its stunning Gothic architecture and free guided tours for visitors.
ByWard Market
25 minutes' walk
Bustling market area featuring local vendors, food stalls, and vibrant nightlife, perfect for food lovers and shoppers.
Strathcona Park
1 minute' walk
A green space ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, featuring playgrounds and waterfront views for a relaxing experience.
Cycling along the Rideau Canal
15 minutes' ride
Scenic cycling routes along the historic canal, offering bike rentals and picturesque views, especially in summer.
Guided City Tours
12 minutes' ride
Engaging guided tours available to explore Ottawa's history and landmarks, great for families and first-time visitors.
Kayaking on the Ottawa River
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports experience on the Ottawa River, with rental services available for adventurous spirits.
Shawarma Palace
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in delicious shawarma, known for generous portions and vegetarian options; reservations not needed.
The Moon Dog Pub & Grill
7 minutes' walk
Lively pub with a diverse menu; offering classic pub fare, local beers, and a cozy atmosphere ideal for all.
Horn Of Africa
11 minutes' walk
Authentic East African cuisine; famous for its communal dining style and flavorful vegan options; reservations recommended.
Cumberland Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Family-friendly pizzeria with various toppings and crust options, perfect for a casual meal; great for takeout.
Ottawa Art Gallery
17 minutes' walk
A vibrant space showcasing contemporary Canadian art, often hosting free events and workshops suitable for all ages.
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
Offers various performances and events, from concerts to theatre, appealing to diverse tastes and ages; check schedule for details.
ByWard Market Nightlife
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife scene with bars and clubs, often featuring live music and events; a great place for evenings out.
Live Comedy at Yuk Yuk's
22 minutes' walk
Stand-up comedy venue featuring local and visiting comedians; a fun atmosphere perfect for couples and groups.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)26 min  ·  10.4 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min  ·  14.9 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station28 min  ·  1.4 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-01:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Ambassador serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Ambassador Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Excellent location
Nice hostess
Cons
Poor lighting
Shared bathroom
Noisy road
Overgrown shrubs
Guest reviews
based on 440 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Ambassador
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Ambassador?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Ambassador from the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The Ambassador is located 20 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from The Ambassador?
Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill (3 km), Peace Tower (2 km), and the Ottawa Convention Centre (0.5 km).
What parking options are available at The Ambassador?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site without the need for reservation.
Is there access to Wi-Fi at The Ambassador?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does The Ambassador provide any amenities for guests?
Amenities include a shared kitchen, luggage storage, a shared lounge, and laundry services.
What dining options are available near The Ambassador?
Nearby restaurants include Working Title (0.5 km), Mukut Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), HillTop Resto Bar (0.5 km), and Shawarma Palace (0.5 km).
Can guests request early check-in or late check-out at The Ambassador?
Early check-in and late check-out options are subject to availability and should be arranged with staff.
What recreational activities are available near The Ambassador?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling nearby.

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