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Hotel Overview

140 Slater Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1P5H6
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Close to Parliament Hill
Great
8.2
8.3
/10
4.1
3.7
/5

Location

ARC THE HOTEL OTTAWA is situated steps from Parliament Hill in downtown Ottawa, providing easy access to popular attractions such as Byward Market and the National Arts Centre. The hotel is a six-minute walk from the National Arts Centre and a ten-minute walk from CF Rideau Centre. Guests can explore the scenic Rideau Canal and experience local events in the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 112 contemporary rooms and suites, each designed with a minimalist aesthetic by renowned designers Yabu Pushelburg. The Premier King Room is noted for its spacious windows that offer views of downtown high-rises and natural light. Cozy Family Double Rooms accommodate up to four guests, while Romantic Luxury Suites provide a separate living space and a luxurious spa bathroom.

Dining

ARC Restaurant & Lounge serves organic, locally sourced cuisine, creating an inviting space for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy in-room dining services and have their favorite dishes delivered from the restaurant's menu. The bar offers a selection of drinks from Canadian breweries, distilleries, and wineries, showcasing local flavors.

Business Facilities

The hotel provides three light-filled event venues suitable for meetings and special occasions. Catered services and event planning assistance enhance the experience for business travelers. A modern fitness center ensures guests can maintain their exercise routines while away from home.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel encourages relaxation with a well-equipped fitness facility available daily from 7 AM to 11 PM. Guests can unwind in their rooms or enjoy the near proximity to green parks and the Rideau Canal for recreational activities. Seasonal events, such as the Winterlude Festival and local farmers' markets, offer opportunities to engage with the community.

Highlights

Location: Steps from Parliament Hill

Rooms: 112 contemporary rooms and suites

Dining: ARC Restaurant & Lounge with locally sourced cuisine

Business: Three light-filled event venues

Wellness: Accessible fitness center open daily

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through ByWard Market for unique local crafts and snacks.
  • Taste the signature BeaverTail pastry at the ByWard Market kiosk.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning river views.
  • Explore the Rideau Canal, perfect for a leisurely boat ride.
  • Find tranquility at the lesser-known Dominion Arboretum nearby.
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Intimate Queen Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Preferred King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Magestic King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Spacious Corner Suite
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of local flavors at Arc The Hotel, where every meal is a celebration of authenticity. The on-site dining venue, ARC Restaurant & Lounge, offers a modern and inviting setting complemented by a menu that caters to diverse dietary preferences, from vegetarian to gluten-free.
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ARC Restaurant & Lounge

Local cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, with cozy corners for relaxed dining
Key Offerings
Indulge in a delicious breakfast for two or explore a full dining menu available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can also enjoy refreshing drinks while unwinding in the lounge, and self-serve coffee and tea are available throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 AM to 10:00 PM

Hotel Location

140 Slater Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1P5H6
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140 Slater Street, Ottawa, Canada, K1P5H6
Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1700 ft
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
1900 ft
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
1900 ft
30 Bank Street At the corder of Bank and Wellington streets
Bank of Canada Museum
900 ft
Park
Confederation Park
1700 ft
Centre Block
1900 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
1300 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1400 ft
120 Lisgar St at Elgin
Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
1500 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
1500 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
1700 ft
Art object
Terry Fox Statue
1100 ft
Albert Street
Oscar Peterson Statue
1200 ft
Restaurants
Gabriel Pizza
400 ft
100 Metcalfe St
Carleton Grill
600 ft
150 Albert St
Kasbah Village
600 ft
261 Laurier Ave W
Thali
600 ft
136 O'Connor St
The Rox
700 ft
123 Metcalfe Street
Tosca Ristorante
800 ft
144 O'Connor St
Bridgehead Coffeehouse
800 ft
366 Bank St Gilmour St
Explore Ottawa
Explore the Best of Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
7 minutes' walk
Iconic site showcasing stunning gothic architecture and the heart of Canada's government, featuring free guided tours.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
16 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum housing Canadian and international works, notable for its stunning glass and granite architecture.
Canadian Museum of History
Canadian Museum of History
25 minutes' walk
Explore Canada's past through engaging exhibits, located across the river with stunning views of Parliament Hill.
ByWard Market
ByWard Market
14 minutes' walk
Vibrant market district filled with shops, restaurants, and local vendors, perfect for experiencing Ottawa's culture.
Rideau Canal Skating
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy Canada's famous skating rink in winter. Rentals available along the canal for a thrilling outdoor experience.
Wellness Spa Retreat
20 minutes' walk
Relax at a nearby spa offering rejuvenating treatments and wellness packages for a tranquil retreat from urban life.
Gabriel Pizza
Gabriel Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious pizza and local toppings, offering a vibrant atmosphere and quick service.
Kasbah Village
Kasbah Village
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Moroccan restaurant serving authentic dishes in an exotic setting, popular for its tagines and vegetarian options.
Thali
Thali
3 minutes' walk
A fusion of Indian flavors served in a contemporary space; famous for its thali platters and vegan-friendly choices.
The Rox
The Rox
3 minutes' walk
Lively bar featuring live music events and a selection of craft beers, perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.
National Arts Centre
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, from theater to concerts, with offerings for all ages throughout the year.
Transportation Tips
City Centre
Ottawa4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station6 min  ·  2.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 30 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of CAD 20 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of floors:
8
Number of rooms:
110

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?
Review score
Based on 840 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
81%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Close attractions
Cons
Limited parking
Unpleasant area
Small windows
Guest reviews
based on 1721 reviews
4/5
based on 1450 reviews
8.2/10
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About Arc The Hotel
Does the hotel offer a bathtub or jacuzzi in its suites?
15 November 2024
The Romantic Luxury King Suite features a soaker tub that is typically spacious enough for two guests.
Is the parking fee consistent for overnight stays, or does it double?
22 December 2024
The parking fee is CAD 25 per night, so it would amount to CAD 50 for a two-night stay.
Are any of the rooms designated as pet-friendly?
10 January 2025
A Majestic King room can be assigned on the pet-friendly floor, given prior notice during booking.
Do guests need to provide proof of vaccination to stay at the hotel?
03 February 2025
No paperwork is required regarding vaccine approval for guests.
Is the National Arts Centre easily accessible from the hotel?
17 March 2025
Yes, the hotel is less than a 5-minute walk from the entrance of the National Arts Centre.
Is breakfast included with the room package?
28 April 2025
Currently, the hotel's restaurant is closed due to COVID-19, and breakfast service is not available.
Are there nearby parking options available in addition to the hotel's parking?
05 May 2025
Yes, there is onsite parking for CAD 25 plus taxes per night, and nearby parking options are also available.
If I need a crib for my infant, is that an option?
11 June 2025
Cribs can be provided upon request but are not guaranteed, as they may be in use by other guests.
What is the charge for bringing a pet during my stay?
19 July 2024
The fee for bringing a pet is CAD 50 for the duration of the stay.
Is there any flexibility for bookings in terms of cancellation due to COVID-19?
12 August 2025
Free cancellation options are available, but it's best to check with booking.com for specific reservation details.
Can guests request a microwave during their stay?
23 September 2024
A microwave is available in the hotel lobby for all guests to use at their convenience.
Why do some sections of the website provide conflicting information about Wi-Fi charges?
29 October 2024
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the hotel. It seems there was a mix-up on the website, which will be corrected.
Is it possible to book an extra night if I arrive in the early morning?
30 November 2024
Booking an additional night is allowed, but you will be charged for a full night.
Is there a minimum age requirement for booking a room?
07 January 2025
There is no strict minimum age; a valid credit card in the guest's name is acceptable for booking.
Are there dining options available at the hotel?
25 February 2025
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving breakfast through dinner, along with a lounge for drinks.
Can you tell me about the room service hours?
18 March 2025
Room service is available daily from 7 AM to 10:30 AM for breakfast and from 11:30 AM onwards for lunch and dinner.

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