McGee’s Inn

Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of Ottawa’s historic Sandy Hill neighborhood, McGee’s Inn stands as a charming 3-star accommodation that combines traditional comfort with the vibrant spirit of Canada’s capital. Located at 185 Daly Avenue, this well-established inn offers guests a perfect blend of accessibility and tranquility, positioned just steps away from the bustling downtown core while maintaining a serene residential atmosphere. With an impressive guest rating of 8.9, McGee’s Inn has earned its reputation as one of Ottawa’s most beloved accommodations, consistently delighting visitors with its attentive service, comfortable rooms, and distinctive character. The inn’s strategic location places guests within walking distance of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and the renowned Byward Market, making it an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists eager to explore Ottawa’s significant landmarks and cultural attractions.

McGee’s Inn embodies the architectural charm and historical significance that characterizes the Sandy Hill district, an area known for its elegant heritage buildings and tree-lined streets. The inn offers a welcome alternative to large chain hotels, providing a more intimate and personalized hospitality experience that has garnered its exceptional 8.9 rating from satisfied guests. Each morning, visitors can expect to start their day with a delightful breakfast before venturing out to explore nearby University of Ottawa campus, the National Arts Centre, or the numerous museums that showcase Canada’s rich cultural heritage. During winter months, guests particularly appreciate the inn’s proximity to the Rideau Canal Skateway, the world’s largest naturally frozen skating rink and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In warmer seasons, the nearby Strathcona Park along the Rideau River offers a picturesque setting for leisurely walks or picnics, all within a short stroll from the inn’s doorstep.

What truly sets McGee’s Inn apart, as reflected in its outstanding 8.9 rating, is its thoughtful balance of historical character and modern convenience. While maintaining the architectural integrity and charm of its heritage building, the inn ensures guests enjoy contemporary amenities essential for a comfortable stay in Canada’s capital. The surrounding Sandy Hill neighborhood provides a fascinating glimpse into Ottawa’s past, with its collection of grand homes once occupied by political figures and lumber barons during the city’s formative years. Today, this 3-star gem continues to welcome travelers from across the globe, offering them not just accommodation, but an authentic Ottawa experience. Whether visiting for government business, academic pursuits at the nearby university, or simply to explore the many cultural treasures of Canada’s capital, guests at McGee’s Inn find themselves perfectly positioned to make the most of their Ottawa adventure while returning each evening to the comfort and warmth of this highly-rated establishment on Daly Avenue.

Rooms

• Queen Room 11 with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Double Room 12 with 2 single beds for 2 adults
• Deluxe King Room 13 Egyptian with 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
• Basic Queen Room 14 with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Queen Room 15 with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Queen Room 16 John McGee Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Family Room 17 with 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults
• Queen Room 18 with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Queen Room 19 with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Deluxe King Room 20 The Victorian Suite with 1 large double bed for 2 adults
• Deluxe Queen 21 The Windsor Room with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Triple Room 22 with 1 single bed and 1 double bed for 3 adults
• Queen Room 23 Outside Access with 1 double bed for 2 adults
• Queen Room 24 Outside Access with 1 double bed for 2 adults

Reviews

• Anna from Italy (9/10)

  I loved everything ! It was the best place i have ever stayed.Very elegant and cared about litte details.Delicious breakfast

• Selina from Canada (9/10)

  It was delicious! The options are varied and served with fruit and OJ!

• David from United Kingdom (8/10)

  Nicely furnished with old furniture and items

• Marta from Canada (9/10)

  Such a beautiful place! Kind and helpful people, an excellent breakfast, and perfectly located.

• Roy from Canada (9/10)

  Breakfast was delicious and my invited friends enjoyed their breakfasts and a tour!

• Dave from Australia (9/10)

  Staff were friendly & helpful, room was complete & location was easy walking to the centre of town.

• Anne from Canada (8/10)

  The house is very charming. The staff is very nice.
  Parking is fine, and affordable.

• Anne from United Kingdom (9/10)

  Loved the quirky, period decor but with modern facilities like large bedroom en-suite. Staff were young, friendly and attentive.

• Andreas from Germany (9/10)

  The hotel is near to the old city. The breakfast is excellent.
  We did not need the car.
  The staff is very friendly and helpful.

• Jim from United States (9/10)

  Stunning history within the walls of the McGee house – ephemeral collections throughout, exceptional breakfasts, close to all the downtown sites I needed to attend during the visit.

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