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About the Hotel

263 Mcleod Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 1A1
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Close to the Canadian Museum of Nature
Guest rating
5.9
7.3
/10
4.1
4.1
/5

Rooms and Amenities

Downtown Bed and Breakfast, located in Centretown, features an updated Victorian house. Rooms include free Wi-Fi, ceiling fans, hardwood floors, and low flow toilets. Guests have access to shared bathrooms with shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries. A double room includes a microwave, dishwasher, and toaster. Another double room offers a microwave. The quadruple room includes a tea and coffee maker. One child under 2 years can stay at the property. Tea and coffee facilities are available in all rooms.

Dining

This property includes vegetarian breakfasts.

Leisure and Wellness

Guests can take advantage of a terrace, a garden, and a playground. There is a lovely rear, quiet garden featuring tables and chairs for guest use. Guests can sit in the enclosed veranda or enjoy the side garden. The property offers a day spa with massage therapy and skin care. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa uses local products. Kōena Spa and Gatineau Water Aerodrome are worth checking out for activities. Massage services and spa treatments require reservations. Treat yourself to spa services, such as a body wrap, a sports massage, or a facial.

Location Highlights

Downtown Bed and Breakfast is located in Centretown, offering a busy commercial core of clothes stores, brunch spots, and lively Irish pubs on Elgin and Bank streets. The Museum of Nature is steps away. The Supreme Court of Canada is 1 km from the property. The bed and breakfast is 2 miles from the United States Embassy and the University of Ottawa. Landmarks nearby include the Peace Tower (2 km), Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica (2 km), Parliament Hill and Buildings (2 km), Canadian War Museum (2 km), Laurier House National Historic Site (2 km), National Gallery of Canada (2 km), Rideau Canal (2 km), Canadian Museum of History (2 km), National War Memorial (2 km), and Ottawa Art Gallery (2 km). Those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rideau Canal, Confederation Park and Dundonald Park.

Guest Services

This smoke-free guesthouse offers massage/treatment rooms, dry cleaning, and laundry facilities. Luggage storage space is available. Dry cleaning/laundry services are available to guests. This property is pet friendly and managed by a professional host.

“The owners' kindness stands out, creating a welcoming atmosphere, and its location is undeniably ideal for exploring downtown Ottawa and the nearby museums; however, potential guests should note the absence of air conditioning. While this accommodation offers value, particularly for those prioritizing location and personal interaction, be aware that some may find the interiors dated and the lack of air conditioning a drawback.”
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Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
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Downtown Bed And Breakfast Location

263 Mcleod Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 1A1
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263 Mcleod Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 1A1
Nearby
240 McLeod St
Canadian Museum of Nature
500 ft
Restaurants
Elgin Street Diner
1300 ft
374 Elgin Street
Moo Shu Ice Cream & Kitchen
1300 ft
477 Bank St
Bramasole diner
1400 ft
428 Bank St
Subito Sandwich
2000 ft
389 Gladstone Ave
Isabella Pizza
1000 ft
118 Isabella St
Arlington 5
1100 ft
5 Arlington Ave
House of Georgie
1800 ft
211 Gilmour St
Gongfu Bao
1900 ft
365 Bank St
Wolf Down
1900 ft
380 Bank St
The Ministry of Coffee
2300 ft
279 Elgin St
Viet-Thai
2300 ft
312 Bank St
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian Museum of Nature
Canadian Museum of Nature
2 minutes walking
Natural history exhibits housed in a stunning castle-like building. A must-see for both families and solo travelers.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
18 minutes walking
Iconic seat of Canada's government featuring gothic architecture. Offers free guided tours during summer months.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
30 minutes walking
Home to Canadian and Indigenous art, as well as European masterpieces. Features beautiful architecture and a stunning spider sculpture.
Canadian War Museum
Canadian War Museum
25 minutes walking
Museum dedicated to Canada's military history, featuring engaging exhibits and artifacts. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
Biking Along the Rideau Canal
30 minutes walking
Scenic biking routes along the historic canal. Bike rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Sessions in Minto Park
7 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions in a serene park setting. Classes are often available on weekends, great for wellness-focused visitors.
Elgin Street Diner
Elgin Street Diner
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery known for its all-day breakfast. Signature dishes include pancake stacks and loaded burgers.
Moo Shu Ice Cream & Kitchen
Moo Shu Ice Cream & Kitchen
5 minutes walking
Charming spot for gourmet ice cream and casual meals. Offers unique flavors and a cozy atmosphere, making it family-friendly.
Subito Sandwich
Subito Sandwich
7 minutes walking
Delicious sandwiches with fresh, local ingredients. Popular for lunch; offers options for vegetarians and gluten-free diets.
Ottawa Little Theatre
20 minutes walking
Hosts a variety of plays with a cozy vibe. Perfect for a night out with family or a date, featuring local talents.
Live Music at The 27 Club
12 minutes walking
Vibrant music venue featuring live performances, known for its intimate setting. Check out their weekly music lineup for events.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Gatineau (YND)39 min  ·  16.0 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 11:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
Downtown Bed & Breakfast & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Downtown Bed And Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 12 verified reviews
6.4/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.1/10
Comfort
6.1/10
Facilities
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
6.2/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly atmosphere
Private parking
Cons
Old bed
Dirty kitchenware
Guest reviews
based on 32 reviews
5.9/10
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FAQs
About Downtown Bed And Breakfast
What are the check-in and check-out times at Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 11:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
Is parking available at Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
Public parking is available on-site for free, without reservation.
What is the distance from Downtown Bed And Breakfast to Parliament Hill?
The hotel is located 2 km from Parliament Hill.
How far is Downtown Bed And Breakfast from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is located 10 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Are there any dining options near Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby restaurants include El Camino (0.5 km), Fauna (0.5 km), and Standard Luxury Tavern (0.5 km).
Does Downtown Bed And Breakfast have any wellness facilities?
The hotel features an on-site spa offering massage services.
What room amenities are offered at Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a coffee machine, and access to shared bathrooms.
What are some activities available to guests at Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy cycling and unwind in the garden terrace.
What types of massages are available at the spa in Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
The spa offers deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages.
Is Downtown Bed And Breakfast a smoke-free property?
The hotel maintains a smoke-free environment.
What are the notable attractions close to Downtown Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include the Museum of Nature (0.3 km) and the Supreme Court of Canada (1 km).

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