This hotel is located in the heart of the city of Ottawa between Rideau Canal and the trendy Elgin Street. Countless restaurants, bars, nightclubs and links to the public transport network can be found in the immediate vicinity, and guests will reach the National Arts Centre in 5 minutes on foot and Parliament Hill, a bus station, and shops in about 10 minutes. By making use of public transport, guests are around 10 minutes from Byward Market and the National Gallery. The Camp Fortune skiing area lies only an hour away. The excellent location and facilities make this hotel ideal for both business travellers and holidaymakers. Renovated in 2004, this fully air-conditioned hotel consists of an 8-storey main building and a 12-story annex with a total of 252 rooms, of which 149 are suites and four are disability-friendly rooms. This city hotel greets its guests in an elegant lobby with a 24-hour reception desk, lifts, a safe, a currency exchange desk and a cloakroom. Dining options include a café, a bar, and a cosy restaurant with highchairs available for infants. This attractive red brick establishment also offers guests a games room, a bicycle storage room, and a play area outside. Five well-equipped conference rooms are on offer to business travellers. The hotel's room and laundry service as well as the medical assistance complete the exclusive services on offer, and those arriving by car may make use of the garage (charges apply).