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Overview of Swiss Hotel

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, desk, laptop workspace
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Swiss Hotel

3.5 out of 5

4.4/5 Excellent

Guests rated this property 4.7/5 for cleanliness.

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Parking available
  • Laundry

Cleaning and safety practices

  • Cleaned with disinfectant
  • Contactless check-in
  • 72-hour vacancy between guest room stays

Explore the area

    Popular LocationByward Market Square9 min walk
    Popular LocationParliament Hill15 min walk
    Popular LocationNational Gallery of Canada15 min walk
    AirportOttawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)16 min drive

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Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

4.4/5 guest room rating
  • 409 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

4.9/5 guest room rating
  • 160 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

4.8/5 guest room rating
  • 170 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

4.8/5 guest room rating
  • 210 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 Queen Bed, Fireplace

4.7/5 guest room rating
  • 280 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Plus)

4.5/5 guest room rating
  • 180 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed

5/5 guest room rating
  • 210 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Romantic Suite, Jetted Tub

4/5 guest room rating
  • 406 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About this area

Ottawa

Located in Ottawa, Swiss Hotel is in the city center and near the boardwalk. Laurier House and National Gallery of Canada are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Rideau Centre and Byward Market Square. Museum of Nature and Canada Aviation and Space Museum are not to be missed. Enjoy the area's slopes with cross-country skiing and snowboarding, and don't miss out on the snowshoeing and ice skating.
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Popular Location

What's nearby

  • Department of National Defense - 5 min walk
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk
  • Byward Market Square - 9 min walk
  • Parliament Hill - 15 min walk
  • National Gallery of Canada - 15 min walk

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 8 min drive
  • Bayview Station - 9 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • The Loft Board Game Lounge — 3 min walk
  • La Noodle — 3 min walk
  • Smoke's Poutinerie — 4 min walk
  • The Albion Rooms — 4 min walk
  • 3brothers shawarma & poutine — 4 min walk

About this property

Swiss Hotel

Eco-friendly Ottawa hotel in Downtown Ottawa, walk to University of Ottawa
This smoke-free hotel features coffee/tea in a common area, a business center, and conference space. WiFi in public areas is free. Other amenities include self parking, dry cleaning, and a computer station. All 22 rooms feature modern comforts like LCD TVs with cable channels, free WiFi, and iPod docking stations. Guests will also find Egyptian cotton sheets, rainfall showerheads, and coffee makers.
Swiss Hotel offers 22 accommodations with iPod docking stations and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include rainfall showerheads, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries.

This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Awards and affiliations

Green / Sustainable Property
This property participates in Green Key Eco-Rating Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures

Disinfectant is used to clean the property
High-touch surfaces are cleaned and disinfected
Sheets and towels are washed at 60°C/140°F or hotter
Follows industry cleaning and disinfection practices of Safe Travels (WTTC - Global)

Social distancing

Contactless check-in and check-out
Protective shields in place at main contact areas
Guest rooms kept vacant for 72 hours between stays
Social distancing measures in place

Safety measures

Personal protective equipment worn by staff
Hand sanitizer provided
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Self parking on site (CAD 12.00 per day)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM–9:00 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–10:00 AM on weekends: CAD 15 per person
  • Coffee/tea in common area(s)

Family friendly

  • Dry cleaning service

Conveniences

  • Front-desk safe
  • No elevators

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff

Languages spoken

  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Spanish

Business services

  • 1 meeting room
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (450 square feet)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property
  • TV in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch LCD TV
  • Cable channels
  • iPod dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters/chargers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Phone
  • Window screens

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The price per-night is based on the lowest price found within the past 24 hours for the next 30 nights. All prices include taxes and fees and are based on a 1-night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Express check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 11:00 PM
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: CAD 15 per person (approximately)
  • Self parking fee: CAD 12.00 per day

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property only accepts credit cards for all bookings and onsite payments; cash is not accepted
Prepaid credit cards are not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Guests who may encounter issues with stairs should contact this property in advance. Elevators are not available.

We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ friendly)

Property is also known as

Swiss Hotel Ottawa
Swiss Ottawa
Swiss Hotel Hotel
Swiss Hotel Ottawa
Swiss Hotel Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Can I cancel my reservation for free at Swiss Hotel and receive a full refund?
Yes, Swiss Hotel offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to Swiss Hotel cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.
How much does it cost to stay at Swiss Hotel?
As of Apr 16, 2021, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Swiss Hotel on Apr 17, 2021 start from CA $134, 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.
Is Swiss Hotel pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Swiss Hotel?
Self parking is available for CAD 12.00 per day. Limited spots are available.
What time is check-in at Swiss Hotel?
Check-in is from 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Swiss Hotel?
Check-out is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Swiss Hotel located?
Located in Downtown Ottawa, this eco-friendly hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Shaw Centre, Rideau Centre, and University of Ottawa. Byward Market Square and Laurier House are also within 15 minutes.

Overall score and ratings

4.4

Excellent

Rating 5 - Excellent. 224 out of 378 reviews
5 - Excellent 59%
Rating 4 - Good. 113 out of 378 reviews
4 - Good 30%
Rating 3 - Okay. 28 out of 378 reviews
3 - Okay 7%
Rating 2 - Poor. 7 out of 378 reviews
2 - Poor 2%
Rating 1 - Terrible. 6 out of 378 reviews
1 - Terrible 2%

4.7/5

Cleanliness

4.6/5

Staff & service

4.4/5

Amenities

4.4/5

Property conditions & facilities
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3/5 Okay

Liked: Staff & service
This is a pretty good hotel but the rooms are over priced. The room is clean but
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the little staycation, the room was adorable and so was the lady that helped us check in and had a wonderful attitude.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

5/5 Excellent

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2021

4/5 Good

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2021

5/5 Excellent

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautifully refinished heritage building. No mini fridge in our room and the cable displayed a little wonoymon the tv, but neither of those were a big deal for us. We recieved great and friendly service from the owner. That in itself was worth the stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021

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