174 Forward Avenue, K1Y 1L2 Ottawa, Canada
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Westview Luxury Suites Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Westview Luxury Suites on Forward Avenue, you immediately get the sense that this four-star property takes itself seriously — but not in a stuffy way. The lobby has this modern, clean aesthetic that feels sophisticated without being intimidating. I mean, you can tell they’ve put thought into every detail, from the lighting to the way the front desk staff actually seems happy to see you. It’s one of those places where you feel like you’re getting more than what you paid for, which honestly doesn’t happen that often anymore.

Location & Getting Around

The location in Ottawa is actually pretty brilliant if you know the city at all. Forward Avenue might not sound familiar to first-time visitors, but you’re basically positioned where you can get downtown easily without dealing with all the tourist chaos. What really sold me on this spot is the free parking — and I’m talking about actual on-site parking, not some sketchy lot three blocks away. For couples especially, this area works really well because you’ve got that perfect balance of being close to everything but still feeling like you have your own space.

The Suites

These aren’t just regular hotel rooms with a fancy name slapped on them. Each room genuinely feels like a suite, with separate living areas that give you room to actually spread out and relax. The layouts are smart — you know how some hotels cram everything together and call it spacious? Well, these guys actually understand how people want to use their space. The beds are comfortable (not just hotel-comfortable, but actually comfortable), and the bathrooms have enough counter space that you won’t be fighting over where to put your stuff.

What Sets It Apart

You know what I really appreciated? The little things that show they’re paying attention. The Wi-Fi actually works properly throughout the building, the air conditioning doesn’t sound like a freight train, and the housekeeping staff seems to understand that some people like their belongings left exactly where they put them. The property consistently gets high marks from guests — I’m talking 8.7 out of 10 — and after staying there, I can see why. It’s not trying to be flashy or over-the-top; it’s just doing everything well.

Why Guests Love It

Honestly, this place hits that sweet spot where you feel like you’re getting excellent value without any major compromises. The combination of the thoughtful location, genuinely spacious accommodations, and staff that seems to care about what they’re doing creates an experience that’s better than a lot of places charging significantly more. Recent guests keep rating the location highly — especially couples who seem to love having that perfect base for exploring Ottawa together. It’s the kind of place you’d actually recommend to friends, which says a lot more than any official rating ever could.

Westview Luxury Suites Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Deluxe Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Studio1 large double bed for 2 adults
Two-Bedroom Apartment4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
Apartment with Terrace4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
Superior Apartment2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Queen Suite2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
Two-Bedroom Suite4 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
Suite with Balcony2 × 1 large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe Queen Studio1 large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe King Suite2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
King Suite4 × 1 extra-large double bed for 4 adults
Suite with City View2 × 1 extra-large double bed and 2 × 1 large double bed for 4 adults
Studio with Terrace2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
Queen Studio1 large double bed for 2 adults
Superior Apartment with Balcony2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment2 × 1 extra-large double bed for 2 adults
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Reviews of Westview Luxury Suites

  • Jennifer from Spain (9/10)

    Beautiful apartment, very modern and spacious. Well equipped with everything we needed for our stay. Close to westboro and the river walking path which made for a short 45 min walk to downtown while enjoying water views. Not sure how I did it, but left my wedding rings on the nightstand when we checked out and received a message from them advising they found the rings. They were really great and shipped the rings to me as we had already left Ottawa for our next destination. Massive thanks to the cleaner and staff for returning my rings!!

  • Hussein from Canada (9/10)

    the amenities

  • Susan from Canada (9/10)

    Clean, bright. Has all the amenities we needed

  • Carl from Canada (8/10)

    Location!

  • Kevine from Canada (9/10)

    Its quite and beautiful

  • Lynn from Canada (9/10)

    We have been using this apart/hotel quite a few times and although we have not met the host, he is always available by telephone to try to help us or answer our questions. The facilities are spacious and have all the commodities that we need. All the units we have been in are spacious. Our favourite is the two bedroom with two king beds and separate bathroom as the living room is very spacious and we were able to accommodate our visiting family.

  • Kay from Canada (8/10)

    Easy to reach staff by phone and provided necessary help

  • Jessica from Canada (9/10)

    Customer service was amazing (always pleasant, prompt and so very accommodating, with extra touches for a special weekend). The building/apartment was clean, beautiful and comfortable ! Great location

  • Ghag from Canada (9/10)

    The place was awsome neet and clean with all facilities easy to find no disturbance, no interference.😊😊

  • Janaina from Canada (9/10)

    Super comfortable, clean and new apartment. We traveled as a family and stayed for one night. We felt at home. It is close to the center and near the apartment there are also great places such as bars and restaurants.

Surroundings

What’s nearby:

  • Parc Baker: 2.7 km
  • Mc Cann Park: 2.6 km
  • Parkdale Park: 650 m
  • Currency Museum: 3.1 km
  • Parc Wellington: 3.1 km
  • Commissioners Park: 3.2 km
  • Parc Jean-Dallaire: 3 km
  • Queen Juliana Park: 2.8 km
  • Fletcher Wildlife Garden: 2.5 km
  • Parc du Ruisseau-de-la-Brasserie: 3.6 km

Restaurants & cafes:

  • Cafe/bar Starbucks: 500 m
  • Restaurant Wendy’s: 500 m
  • Cafe/bar Braumeister Bierhalle: 400 m

Top attractions:

  • Peace Tower: 4 km
  • Rideau Hall: 6 km
  • Rideau Locks: 3.9 km
  • Bytown Museum: 4.1 km
  • Laurier House: 5 km
  • Museum of Nature: 4.1 km
  • Canadian War Museum: 2.3 km
  • Confederation Square: 3.7 km
  • Canadian Museum of History: 3.9 km
  • National Gallery of Canada: 4.7 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 km
  • Train Carling: 2.8 km
  • Metro Lyon Station: 2.8 km
  • Metro Parliament/Parlement: 3.3 km

Closest airports:

  • Ogdensburg Airport: 95 km
  • Smiths Falls-Montague Airport: 70 km
  • Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport: 9 km

Facilities

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Kitchen:

  • Coffee machine
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dishwasher
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Accessibility:

  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Miscellaneous:

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

Room Amenities:

  • Socket near the bed
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Carbon monoxide detector

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Invoice provided

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Westview Luxury Suites

Pets:

  • Pets are not allowed.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 23:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 05:00 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:

9.0

Comfort:

9.3

Location:

8.4

Free WiFi:

9.3

Facilities:

9.1

Cleanliness:

9.3

Value for money:

9.0