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Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
Downtown Ottawa's perfect blend of urban convenience and peaceful retreat, where morning coffee meets market exploration and garden relaxation

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Byward Blue Inn in downtown Ottawa offers continental breakfast and a tranquil garden near Byward Market Square. Travelers love the central location, free in-room WiFi, concierge assistance, and dry cleaning. The cozy library is perfect for unwinding after exploring.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Laundry
The current price is ￥11,542
￥13,825 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026

Room options

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Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
2 bedrooms
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(205 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(97 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(129 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Shower/tub combination
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
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About the neighborhood

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K1N 5P7, ON, Ottawa, 157 Clarence St.

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Rideau Canal - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 7 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Ottawa Market - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Shawarma Place - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Gyubee Japanese Grill - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Byward Blue Inn

Hotel near Byward Market Square
Near University of Ottawa, Byward Blue Inn provides free continental breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • Self parking (surcharge), express check-out, and an elevator
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, a reception hall, and free newspapers
  • Multilingual staff, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast, overall value, and central location
Room features
All guestrooms at Byward Blue Inn offer perks such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/tub combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Kitchenettes, refrigerators, and microwaves

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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
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Frequently asked questions

Is Byward Blue Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Byward Blue Inn?

As of Dec 27, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Byward Blue Inn on Jan 4, 2026 start from ￥11,542, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking?

Self parking is available for CAD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Byward Blue Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Byward Blue Inn?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for CAD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Byward Blue Inn located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Embassy of Denmark and Byward Market Square. University of Ottawa and Rideau Canal are also within 15 minutes. Rideau Station is 7 minutes by foot and uOttawa Station is 17 minutes.

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Reviews

Byward Blue Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1285 out of 1803 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 409 out of 1803 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 72 out of 1803 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1803 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1803 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Alberto

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, friendly staff, good location
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

6/10 Okay

Mario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robin

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love staying at the Byward Blue Inn. Love the location, staff, cleanliness of the room, the art and the breakfast. Will stay again :)
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple and nice hotel. Very clean, and the staff are very kind and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast options, parking nearby and great proximity to markets, restaurants, nightlife and much more!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little gem, wonderful staff. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Good amenities and great service
Stayed 8 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wuyunhe

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable room, amazing stuff, great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent stay here which included a fantastic breakfast. Great area close to public transport links. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cazembe

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good front desk staff and the room is well kept
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good food and good staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Amir Reza

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, nice and caring staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shaun Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well located to explore the city, by foot and also close to public transport. The staff were polite and helpful and the breakfast had a good variety of choice and was tasty. The room was clean and comfy.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I would stay here again. The room was clean and nicely appointed. It was quiet and the breakfast was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Easy check-in. Cheap indoor parking right next door. Simple, clean and adequate room. Very good breakfast and coffee was actually good! For the price and location I would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Belen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was wonderful and well located within the city. The staff was friendly and service was excellent.
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rita

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was super friendly and room was clean
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, liquid cream for coffee. Wood floors, comfortable beds, and clean towels. Breakfast was great, we parked next door in public parking area, quick and easy. Staff were great.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rafael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was great!!
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Saurabh

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a great experience at the Byward Blue Inn. The room was clean and well appointed. The staff was courteous and helpful and the included breakfast buffet was simple but good with decent amount of options. The hotel is very well located in the Byward Market area.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great. Warm and welcoming. Breakfast was also very good.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gilda

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was cozy clean and great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Stefano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was perfect and the staff was very friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

jiejiao

Everything is good
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing area and great value for what we paid. Very clean rooms, and cozy. Did not feel like a sterile hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025