

Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Downtown Overview
First Impressions
Walking into Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Downtown, you immediately get that “home away from home” feeling they’re going for. The lobby has this warm, residential vibe that’s honestly refreshing after dealing with typical hotel sterility. Located right on Queen Street, this three-star property sits in one of Ottawa‘s most walkable neighborhoods — and I mean that in the best way possible. You’re literally steps from the Rideau Centre and just a short stroll to Parliament Hill, which explains why couples rate the location so highly.
The Suite Life
Here’s what I love about this place — every room is actually a suite with a separate living area and a full kitchen. The kitchenette comes with a full-size fridge, stovetop, microwave, and dishwasher, which is honestly a game-changer if you’re staying more than a night or two. I mean, being able to grab groceries from the nearby Loblaws and cook your own meals saves serious money, especially in downtown Ottawa where restaurant prices can add up quickly. The living space has a pull-out sofa and decent-sized work area, so you’re not cramped into a typical hotel box.
Location Perks
The location really is the star here — recent guests rated it 9.3, and honestly, I get why. You can walk to the ByWard Market in about ten minutes, which is perfect for evening strolls and weekend browsing. The hotel also offers parking on-site, which anyone who’s tried to park downtown Ottawa will tell you is worth its weight in gold. Plus, you’re close enough to walk to most government buildings if you’re here on business, but far enough from the tourist chaos that you can actually get some peace.
Morning Fuel
The complimentary American-style breakfast is actually pretty solid — we’re talking hot items like scrambled eggs, sausage, and waffles, not just continental pastries and sad coffee. They set it up restaurant-style in their dining area, and there’s usually enough variety to keep you satisfied whether you’re rushing to a meeting or taking your time before sightseeing. The coffee’s decent too, which honestly matters more than people realize when you’re trying to tackle a day of walking around the capital.
Why Guests Love It
What really sets this place apart is how it handles the little things that matter to real travelers. The suites give you actual space to spread out and live a bit, rather than just crash for the night. The kitchen setup means you’re not held hostage by hotel food prices or restaurant hours. And that location — well, you’re genuinely in the heart of everything without paying downtown prices. It’s the kind of place where you can settle in for a few days and actually feel comfortable, whether you’re here exploring the city or stuck in Ottawa for work meetings.
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Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Downtown Accommodations
| Accommodation | Details |
|---|---|
| King Studio Suite with Sofa Bed – Non-Smoking | extra-large double bed, 1 extra-large double bed, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults |
| King Studio Suite with View – Non Smoking | 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults |
| One-Bedroom King Suite – Non-Smoking | 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults |
| One-Bedroom King Suite with View – Non-Smoking | 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults |
| King Suite with Roll-In Shower – Mobility and Hearing Access/Non-Smoking | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults |
| King Studio Suite – Non-Smoking | 2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults |


Reviews of Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Nayib from Venezuela (9/10)
It was amazing… plenty of fruits, eggs, cereals an juices
Sophie from Australia (9/10)
This hotel is really central to Ottawa City centre, clean rooms with comfortable beds. Friendly helpful staff. Good breakfast with plenty of choice. I would definitely stay here again.
Mombourquette from Canada (9/10)
Pull out coach bed not comfortable
Courtney from Canada (8/10)
Cleanliness, location, parking, continental breakfast
Maura from Canada (9/10)
Location and the staff
Benadova from Canada (8/10)
Walking distance to everything. Nice rooms. Pet friendly. Clean!
Gregoire from Canada (8/10)
Great Service
Cuevas from Canada (9/10)
Excellent service and very nice place
Gary from Canada (8/10)
1. Centrally located, clean and nice facilities.
2. Good breakfast, enough variety.Salim from Canada (9/10)
Very good choice of breakfast and facility
Surroundings
What’s nearby:
- Peace Tower: 1.3 km
- Rideau Locks: 1.2 km
- Bytown Museum: 1.4 km
- Arlington Park: 1.4 km
- Currency Museum: 400 m
- Parc Wellington: 1.7 km
- Major’s Hill Park: 1.5 km
- Canadian War Museum: 1.1 km
- Confederation Square: 1.1 km
- National War Memorial: 1.2 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant Tulip: 50 m
- Restaurant Dana’s Indian Cuisine: 50 m
- Restaurant Chicken Farmers of Canada: 50 m
Top attractions:
- Rideau Hall: 3.9 km
- Laurier House: 2.6 km
- Lansdowne Park: 3.5 km
- Museum of Nature: 2 km
- Canadian Museum of History: 2 km
- National Gallery of Canada: 2 km
- Arboretum Experimental Farm: 5 km
- Canada Aviation and Space Museum: 7 km
- Hiawatha Park & Conservation Area: 17 km
- National Museum of Science and Technology: 8 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake Plage Lac Leamy: 5 km
Ski lifts:
- Skyline: 17 km
- Pineault I: 20 km
- Pineault II: 20 km
Public transport:
- Train Bayview: 1.7 km
- Train Carling: 3 km
- Metro Lyon Station: 100 m
- Metro Parliament/Parlement: 600 m
Closest airports:
- Ogdensburg Airport: 98 km
- Smiths Falls-Montague Airport: 72 km
- Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: 10 km
Facilities
General:
- Grocery deliveries
- Minimarket on site
- Shared lounge/T V area
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Heating
- Lift
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
Kitchen:
- Kitchen
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Parking:
- Parking garage
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Accessible parking
Bathroom:
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Outdoors:
- Terrace
Wellness:
- Fitness
- Fitness centre
Activities:
- Happy hour
Living Area:
- Seating Area
Food & Drink:
- Fruits
- Wine/champagne
- Kid meals
- Snack bar
- Bar
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility:
- Wheelchair accessible
Languages spoken:
- English
- French
Cleaning services:
- Daily housekeeping
- Trouser press
- Ironing service
- Dry cleaning
- Laundry
Safety & security:
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Security alarm
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology:
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Reception services:
- ATM/cash machine on site
- Luggage storage
- Express check-in/check-out
- 24-hour front desk
Business facilities:
- Fax/photocopying
- Business centre
- Meeting/banquet facilities
Indoor swimming pool:
- Opening times
- Open all year
- Pool/beach towels


House Rules at Homewood Suites By Hilton Ottawa Downtown
Pets:
- Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups:
- When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Check-in:
- From 16:00
- Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
Check-out:
- Until 12:00
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.
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