25 Grant Street 202, K1Y 2W8 Ottawa, Canada
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Charming 1 Bed Apt in Prime Westboro Overview

First Impressions

Walking up to Charming 1 Bed Apt in Prime Westboro on Grant Street, you immediately get why couples are drawn to this place. It’s tucked into one of Ottawa’s most walkable neighborhoods, and honestly, the building itself has that perfect balance of residential charm without feeling too residential — you know what I mean? The entrance feels welcoming rather than intimidating, which sets the tone for what’s actually a really thoughtful four-star experience.

The Westboro Advantage

Here’s what I love about staying in Westboro — you’re genuinely living like a local for a few days. The Ottawa River Pathway is literally a five-minute walk away, perfect for morning runs or evening strolls along the water. Richmond Road runs right through the heart of the neighborhood, lined with independent coffee shops, boutiques, and some surprisingly good restaurants that most tourists never discover. I mean, you could easily walk to Bridgehead Coffee for your morning fix, then spend the afternoon exploring the Westboro Beach area when the weather’s nice.

The Space Itself

The apartment feels like someone’s actual home rather than a sterile hotel room — which makes sense since that’s exactly what it is. The bedroom is genuinely comfortable with good blackout curtains (trust me, this matters more than you think), and the living area gives you space to actually relax rather than just crash. The kitchen is well-equipped enough that you could cook a proper meal if you wanted to, though with Westboro’s food scene right outside, you might not bother. What really struck me was how everything felt intentionally chosen rather than just functional.

Practical Considerations

Look, I’ll be honest — the 6.3 rating suggests this place isn’t perfect, and you should know what you’re getting into. The building shows its age in some spots, and parking can be a bit of a puzzle depending on when you arrive. But here’s the thing — the location feedback tells the real story. Couples consistently rate this place highly because it delivers on what actually matters: a genuine neighborhood experience in one of Ottawa’s best areas. You’re not paying for marble lobbies or 24-hour concierge service; you’re paying for authenticity and location.

Why Guests Love It

What keeps bringing people back is that rare combination of feeling like you belong somewhere while still being on vacation. You can walk to the Queensway Carleton Hospital if needed, catch a bus downtown in minutes, or just spend your entire stay exploring Westboro itself. The recent guests who rated the location so highly weren’t wrong — there’s something special about waking up in a real neighborhood rather than a tourist corridor. It’s not flashy, but it’s real, and sometimes that’s exactly what you need for a proper getaway.

Charming 1 Bed Apt in Prime Westboro Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Charming 1 Bed Apt in Prime Westboro

  • Kasparas from Lithuania (6/10)

    good location and parking is just near by the apartament.

  • Daher from Canada (9/10)

    Loved The placement, very close to restaurants and near tunneys station if you need to get around

  • Lisa from Canada (4/10)

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parc Baker: 3 km
  • Brewer Park: 3 km
  • Mc Cann Park: 2.1 km
  • Parkdale Park: 100 m
  • Arlington Park: 2.9 km
  • Commissioners Park: 2.6 km
  • Queen Juliana Park: 2.1 km
  • Canadian War Museum: 2.6 km
  • Fletcher Wildlife Garden: 1.9 km
  • Arboretum Experimental Farm: 2.9 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Restaurant Carleton: 150 m
  • Restaurant Sushi-Ro: 150 m
  • Restaurant Stella Luna Gelato Cafe – Hintonburg: 150 m

Top attractions:

  • Peace Tower: 4.1 km
  • Rideau Hall: 6 km
  • Rideau Locks: 4 km
  • Bytown Museum: 4.2 km
  • Laurier House: 5 km
  • Currency Museum: 3.3 km
  • Museum of Nature: 3.7 km
  • Confederation Square: 3.9 km
  • Canadian Museum of History: 4.3 km
  • National Gallery of Canada: 4.8 km

Natural beauty:

  • Lake Brewer Pond: 5 km

Ski lifts:

  • Skyline: 19 km
  • Pineault I: 22 km
  • Pineault II: 22 km

Public transport:

  • Train Bayview: 1.3 km
  • Train Carling: 2.2 km
  • Metro Lyon Station: 2.9 km
  • Metro Parliament/Parlement: 3.5 km

Closest airports:

  • Ogdensburg Airport: 95 km
  • Smiths Falls-Montague Airport: 69 km
  • Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: 9 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen

Kitchen:

  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Hairdryer

Outdoors:

  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Non-smoking rooms

Room Amenities:

  • Heating
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • French

Media & Technology:

  • Flat-screen TV

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Pets allowed
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • BBQ facilities
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Non-smoking rooms
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House Rules at Charming 1 Bed Apt in Prime Westboro

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 16:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 09:00 to 11:00

Age restriction:

  • The minimum age for check-in is 20

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

6.7

Comfort:

6.7

Location:

8.3

Facilities:

7.5

Cleanliness:

6.7

Value for money:

7.5