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About the Hotel

131 Rue Laurier, Gatineau, Canada, J8X 3W3
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Next to the Canadian Museum of History
Very good
7.3
7.3
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3.8
3.0
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Location

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown is located minutes from downtown Ottawa, offering easy access to key landmarks such as the Parliament Hill and the National Gallery of Canada. Each guest can explore the beautiful Canadian Museum of History, situated just 0.7 kilometers away. Convenient public transportation options make travel within the region simple and accessible.

Rooms

The hotel boasts 133 spacious guest rooms, including well-appointed suites for those in search of additional space. Each room includes features like a comfortable work desk, seating area, and a coffee maker for convenience. Select accommodations provide views of the Ottawa skyline or the Ottawa River.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Bistro 106, serves breakfast and dinner options prepared with fresh, seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy the unique combination of local flavors and international cuisine during their meals. For those seeking more casual options, room service is available for added convenience.

Business Amenities

The hotel offers a business center equipped with essential technology for work-related needs. Meeting rooms are available for conferences and gatherings, providing essential support services. High-speed internet access and modern audiovisual equipment enhance the functionality of business events.

Wellness

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown features an indoor heated pool, allowing guests to relax and rejuvenate during their stay. A well-equipped fitness center supports those looking to maintain their workout routines. The hotel prioritizes wellness by offering opportunities for leisure and exercise.

Highlights

Location: Minutes from downtown Ottawa attractions

Rooms: 133 spacious guest rooms and suites

Dining: On-site restaurant Bistro 106

Business: Meeting rooms and business center

Wellness: Indoor heated pool and fitness center

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture.
  • Try the BeaverTails at the ByWard Market for a sweet treat.
  • Stroll through Gatineau Park for breathtaking fall colors.
  • Check out the Royal Canadian Mint for a fascinating tour.
  • Experience the Sound and Light Show at Parliament Hill evenings.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Roll Shower Disability Access
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
King Room River View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Executive King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
King Room Balcony River View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Balcony
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown offers enticing dining options that cater to every taste. Guests can enjoy a memorable buffet breakfast each morning, while the nearby restaurant Le Baccara at the Casino du Lac-Leamy invites culinary adventurers for a gourmet experience.
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown Restaurant photo

Le Baccara

French gourmet dining
Ambiance
Elegantly designed with panoramic views of Lake Leamy, the setting exudes sophistication and charm, creating a tranquil yet impressionable atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Diners can anticipate exquisite dishes made from the finest ingredients, alongside a carefully curated wine selection that complements the culinary artistry on display.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Dinner service from 5 PM to 10 PM, with brunch on weekends; hours may vary.

Buffet Breakfast

Continental & local favorites
Ambiance
A relaxed dining space with a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and solo travelers alike, where breakfast is a delightful start to the day.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of options, from fresh pastries and fruits to traditional favorites, allowing guests to fuel their adventures with a hearty meal.
Reservation
No reservations needed.
Open daily from 6:30 AM to 10:30 AM.

Location

131 Rue Laurier, Gatineau, Canada, J8X 3W3
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131 Rue Laurier, Gatineau, Canada, J8X 3W3
Nearby
Museum
Canadian Museum of History
700 ft
Park
Jacques Cartier Park
1300 ft
100 Laurier Street
Canadian Children's Museum
1500 ft
Art object
Statue de Maurice Richard
500 ft
164 Rue Laurier
Mosaicultures
1300 ft
25 Rue Laurier
Gatineau City Hall
2000 ft
Restaurants
O'Laurier
100 ft
131
Rotisserie St-Hubert
1700 ft
225 Boulevard Maisonneuve
Pizza 9
1400 ft
250 Boulvard Maisonneuve # 101 Po box A
Le Stena sur Notre-Dame
1600 ft
133
Bistro Boreal
1400 ft
100 Laurier
L'Ardoise
1700 ft
35 Rue Laurier
Cazza Pizza
3100 ft
103 rue Frontenac
Moca Loca Cafe
3100 ft
1 rue Victoria
Gainsbourg
3700 ft
9
Bistro Coqlicorne
3700 ft
59 Rue Laval 59 Laval Street
Les Vilains Garcons
3900 ft
131 Promenade du Portage
Explore Gatineau
Explore Gatineau-Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian Museum of History
Canadian Museum of History
3 minutes' walk
Fascinating exhibits on Canadian heritage, featuring the world's largest indoor totem pole collection.
Jacques Cartier Park
Jacques Cartier Park
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful urban park with green spaces, perfect for a leisurely stroll or a family picnic.
Royal Canadian Mint
Royal Canadian Mint
19 minutes' walk
Guided tours showcasing coin production and iconic Canadian currency; a must-see for numismatists.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
16 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and international art; architecture lovers will appreciate its stunning design.
Cycling along the Ottawa River
5 minutes' walk
Scenic bike paths offering stunning views of the river; bike rentals available nearby.
Yoga sessions at nearby studios
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in local studios focused on wellness, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Kayaking on the Ottawa River
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports experience with kayak rentals; enjoy a unique perspective of the city from the river.
Visit to the ByWard Market
20 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring local farmers' markets, artisan shops, and festivals throughout the year.
O'Laurier
O'Laurier
1 minute' walk
Charming local eatery known for its vibrant atmosphere and delicious breakfast options.
Papaye Verte
4 minutes' walk
Fusion of traditional Vietnamese dishes with a modern touch; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Bistro Boreal
Bistro Boreal
6 minutes' walk
Cozy bistro showcasing local ingredients with seasonal menus; reservations recommended.
Rotisserie St-Hubert
Rotisserie St-Hubert
7 minutes' walk
Family-friendly rotisserie restaurant famous for its rotisserie chicken and comfort food; ideal for casual dining.
Casino du Lac-Leamy
10 minutes' drive
Exciting gaming venue offering shows and nightlife; a vibrant spot for evening entertainment.
The National Arts Centre
20 minutes' walk
Home to a variety of performances including theatre, music, and dance; renowned for its cultural events.
Café des Chats
3 minutes' walk
Unique cat café where guests can sip coffee while observing playful felines; ideal for animal lovers.
Fall Festivities at Jacques Cartier Park
5 minutes' walk
Seasonal events featuring family-friendly activities, perfect for visitors of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Gatineau8 min  ·  3.0 mi
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)32 min  ·  13.2 mi
Train
O-Train Bayview35 min  ·  1.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
133
Former name
Best Western Plus Gatineau Ottawa Hotel & Centre Conference
Questions of the users
About Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown
Are there connecting options available for some of the hotel suites?
12 January 2024
Yes, select Family Suites offer connecting rooms for added convenience.
Is the breakfast included in the room rate, and is it offered as a buffet?
5 February 2024
Breakfast is available for an additional fee of $14.95 per person aged 12 and over, featuring a hot buffet with American continental options.
Is smoking allowed on the balcony areas of the rooms?
20 March 2024
Yes, smoking is permitted on the balconies.
Are there any complimentary parking options available?
15 April 2024
Outdoor parking costs $15 per night, while indoor parking is available for $18 per night.
Do the bedrooms in the suite come with doors for privacy?
10 May 2024
Yes, the suite features a door that allows separation between the two bedrooms.
Has breakfast service changed during the COVID pandemic?
22 June 2024
Currently, breakfast is provided in a 'to-go' format.
What is the amount required for a security deposit?
1 July 2024
The security deposit is $50 per night charged to the credit card.
Is there indoor parking available at the hotel?
25 August 2024
Yes, indoor parking options are available for guests.
Can guests request an iron for their clothing during their stay?
14 September 2024
Yes, irons are available upon request.
How many parking spots are available at the property?
3 October 2024
The hotel has four parking spaces available for guests.
Is the swimming pool currently open for guest use?
11 November 2024
The swimming pool is currently closed for renovations and unavailable for guests at this time.
What are the hours for breakfast service?
16 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 7 AM to 10 AM.
What can guests expect in the breakfast offering?
9 January 2025
The continental breakfast includes hot breakfast sandwiches, pastries, yogurt, nutrigrain bars, fruits, cereal, and coffee or tea.
How is late checkout handled at the hotel?
2 February 2025
Late checkout is available for a fee of $20 plus tax per hour, depending on availability.
Are pets allowed on the premises?
17 March 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted at the hotel.
Is it possible to secure a room with a balcony?
30 April 2025
Rooms with balconies must be booked specifically as they are a designated room type.
What is the standard check-in time for guests?
2 May 2025
Check-in time is at 4 PM, with the possibility of early access at noon if the room is ready.
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