143 James Street, K1R 5M4 Ottawa, Canada
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Hotel Description

Welcome to Tina’s Gem, a charming 3-star hotel nestled in the vibrant heart of Ottawa, Canada. This delightful accommodation lives up to its name, offering guests a truly precious experience in Canada’s historic capital city. With an impressive guest rating of 8.8, Tina’s Gem has established itself as one of Ottawa’s most beloved mid-range hotels, consistently exceeding visitor expectations with its blend of comfort, service, and ideal location. Situated at 143 James Street in the K1R 5M4 district, this hotel provides convenient access to many of Ottawa’s most celebrated attractions and landmarks. The centrally located James Street position places guests within walking distance of the picturesque Rideau Canal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that transforms into the world’s largest naturally frozen skating rink during winter months. The hotel’s proximity to downtown Ottawa means that Parliament Hill, with its stunning Gothic Revival architecture and the symbolic Peace Tower, is just a short journey away, offering guests the perfect opportunity to explore Canada’s political center.

Tina’s Gem distinguishes itself through thoughtful attention to detail and a genuine commitment to guest satisfaction, as reflected in its outstanding 8.8 rating. Each room has been carefully designed to provide a harmonious balance between comfort and functionality, creating a welcoming retreat after a day of exploring Ottawa’s diverse neighborhoods. The hotel’s interior décor showcases elements of Canadian heritage while maintaining a contemporary aesthetic that appeals to modern travelers. Guests consistently praise the exceptionally clean accommodations, comfortable bedding, and the warm, personalized service that has become a hallmark of the Tina’s Gem experience. The attentive staff takes pride in their knowledge of local attractions and are always ready to offer recommendations that help guests discover Ottawa’s hidden treasures, from the bustling ByWard Market to the tranquil gardens of Major’s Hill Park. The hotel’s dining options highlight local Canadian ingredients, offering guests a taste of Ottawa’s culinary scene without having to leave the comfort of their accommodation.

Beyond its excellent service and comfortable rooms, what truly makes Tina’s Gem special is its ability to provide guests with an authentic Ottawa experience. Its location in a neighborhood that balances residential charm with urban convenience gives visitors a genuine feel for life in Canada’s capital. From the hotel, guests can easily access Ottawa’s extensive network of cycling paths, which wind along the river and through the city’s green spaces, offering a unique perspective on the urban landscape. During the changing seasons, the hotel serves as an ideal base from which to experience Ottawa’s diverse calendar of events and festivals, from the vibrant colors of the Canadian Tulip Festival in spring to the enchanting Christmas lights that illuminate the city in winter. Whether visiting for business or pleasure, solo travelers and families alike find that Tina’s Gem provides that perfect balance of comfort, convenience, and Canadian hospitality that makes a stay in Ottawa truly memorable. This hidden gem on James Street continues to shine brightly among Ottawa’s accommodation options, offering a welcoming haven that captures the essence of this remarkable capital city.

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Facilities

Outdoors:

  • Garden

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Chinese
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Rules

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 00:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

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:

9.6

Comfort:

8.8

Location:

9.6

Free WiFi:

10

Facilities:

8.5

Cleanliness:

9.2

Value for money:

8.8

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