The Business Inn

Hotel Description

Nestled in the heart of Canada’s capital city, The Business Inn stands as a premier 3-star accommodation option in Ottawa. Located at 180 Maclaren Street in the vibrant Centretown neighborhood, this well-established hotel combines functionality with comfort, earning an impressive 8.6 rating from satisfied guests. The Business Inn’s strategic location places visitors within walking distance of Ottawa’s downtown core, making it an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists alike. Situated just a few blocks from Elgin Street’s restaurant row and the picturesque Confederation Park, guests can easily immerse themselves in the cultural and culinary delights that Ottawa has to offer. The hotel’s proximity to Parliament Hill, the historic Rideau Canal, and the National Arts Centre—all approximately a 15-minute walk away—ensures that Canada’s most iconic landmarks are readily accessible during your stay.

The Business Inn distinguishes itself by living up to its name, providing amenities that cater specifically to the needs of business travelers while ensuring comfort for all guests. With its exceptional 8.6 rating, the hotel has established itself as a trusted accommodation choice in Ottawa’s competitive hospitality landscape. Each well-appointed room serves as a private sanctuary after a day of meetings or sightseeing in the capital. The Centretown location offers the perfect balance of urban convenience and residential calm, with nearby Bank Street hosting an array of shops, cafés, and services. The surrounding neighborhood boasts beautiful architectural elements typical of Ottawa’s historic charm, including tree-lined streets and heritage buildings that tell the story of Canada’s development as a nation. During winter months, guests are just a short distance from the Rideau Canal Skateway—the world’s largest naturally frozen skating rink—while summer visitors can enjoy the nearby parks and outdoor patios that showcase Ottawa’s seasonal beauty.

Beyond its excellent location, The Business Inn embodies the warm hospitality that Canada is known for worldwide. The 3-star rating reflects the hotel’s commitment to providing quality accommodations without unnecessary extravagance, focusing instead on the elements that truly enhance a guest’s stay. The impressive 8.6 guest rating speaks volumes about the consistency and quality of service provided, placing The Business Inn among the more highly-regarded properties in its category throughout Ottawa. Whether you’re visiting the capital for government business, attending a conference, exploring national museums, or simply taking in the diverse cultural offerings of this bilingual city, The Business Inn serves as an excellent home base for your Ottawa adventure. The hotel’s address on Maclaren Street places guests in a neighborhood that perfectly balances accessibility to attractions with a genuine feel for local Ottawa life—allowing visitors to experience the capital both as tourists and, temporarily, as locals. For travelers seeking a well-rated, conveniently located, and reasonably priced accommodation option in Canada’s capital, The Business Inn offers an experience that consistently exceeds expectations, as evidenced by its outstanding guest satisfaction metrics.

Rooms

• One-Bedroom Suite, 1 Queen Bed with 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
• Queen Studio, 1 Queen Bed with 1 double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
• King Studio, 1 King Bed with 1 large double bed for 2 adults, 1 child
• Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed with 1 extra-large double bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 3 children
• Superior One-Bedroom Suite, 1 King/Queen Bed, 1 Queen Sofa Bed with 2 × 1 sofa bed, 1 large double bed, or and 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults, 3 children
• Deluxe Double Studio, 2 Queen/King Beds, 1 Queen Sofa Bed with double beds, 2 double beds, sofa bed and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 4 children

Reviews

• Ruixin from China (9/10)

  Room is big and clean, nice staff and with breakfast.

• Jerome from France (9/10)

  The apartment was awesome.

• Laura from Canada (9/10)

  The location was perfect for skating on the canal as well as walking to restaurants, the market, mall and parliament buildings.
  Largest hotel room we have ever had. Two king beds plus a pull out sofa. Stove, fridge and plates etc if you wish to use them. Large breakfast selection also.

• Amber from Canada (9/10)

  The staff at the front desk were absolutely so nice and helpful!

• Billy from Canada (9/10)

  Parking is great 👍

• Dolan from United States (9/10)

  breakfast had a great and varied selection. Location was close to canal (for skating) ; lots of nearby dining choices, and short walk to museum, parliament buildings, etc.

• Oleksandra from Ukraine (9/10)

  The location and service are great

• Cárdenas from Canada (8/10)

  Cleaness, location, friendly staff, excellent view.

• Bill from Canada (9/10)

• Chaznyc from United States (9/10)

  Big rooms, fast internet, amazing breakfast — ALL included!! Steps from: Parliament Hill, Sommerville & Sparks Streets, Rideau Canal, Rideau Centre and the Market! By the way, BIG televisions in the rooms, as well as real working computers and printers, air purifiers, full kitchen with stove, microwave and American-sized fridge! YOU WILL BE SURPRISED!

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