Name: Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse
Address: 517 Besserer St, Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 8K6
Price range: US$31+

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About the Hotel

517 Besserer St, Ottawa, K1N 8K6-

Close to Laurier House National Historic Site

Free on-site parking with reservation.

Shared living room, dining room, and three shared bathrooms.

Family rooms with air conditioning and kitchenettes.

Located near Rideau Locks, Ottawa Convention Centre, and Parliament Hill.

Free WiFi available throughout the property.

Self check-in with coded locks.

Hotel Details

Location

Situated in a quiet residential area of Sandy Hill, within a 20-minute walk of Parliament Hill and downtown attractions.

The property is 14 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. It is within walking distance (15-25 minutes) to Parliament Hill, the Ottawa Convention Centre, Rideau Locks, and Byward Market. A supermarket is nearby, and the neighborhood is considered safe. An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings. The area offers a variety of dining options within 0.5 km, including Si Senor, Ramakrishna Indian Restaurant, and Shawarma Palace. For car-free travel, the location is walkable to major sites, and bus stops are within easy reach.

Dining

A fully equipped shared kitchen is available for self-catering, with several restaurants within a short walk.

The shared kitchen includes a stovetop, refrigerator, oven, and kitchenware. Guests prepare their own meals. The property does not offer on-site breakfast, restaurant, or bar services. Nearby dining options within 0.5 km include Si Senor (0.5 km), Ramakrishna Indian Restaurant (0.5 km), Bento Sushi (0.5 km), Signatures Restaurant (0.5 km), Shawarma Palace (0.5 km), and Mu Goong Hwa Garden (0.5 km). The surrounding area also has cafes and fast-casual options for meals outside.

Wellness and Leisure

An ice-skating rink is in the surroundings, and the property is near a park.

The area includes a park nearby for walks or recreation. An ice-skating rink is located in the surroundings. The property does not have a pool, spa, gym, sauna, jacuzzi, or massage services. The focus is on the shared living experience and proximity to city leisure activities.

“This space has kept authentic architecture design inside, and the modern and aesthetic style chosen by the owners makes for a stunning display in every room.”
Nathalie from Canada
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“Close walk to parliament hill and downtown Ottawa, can also use scooter share for a fun experience.”
Shinta from Canada
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“We were in the aurora room, perfect! The bed was comfortable with two bedside lights & tables.”
Jessica from United Kingdom
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“The kitchen is equipped with everything you need, location is really great, parking right near the house:)”
Maryna from Canada
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“Beautiful and cozy place. Very accessible and didn't need to ask anyone for instructions. Very nice and beautiful amenities.”
Godwin from Canada
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7.4/10

Very good

Guests were satisfied with their stay and would gladly return.

Spacious kitchenComfortable bedClean roomsPerfect location

Room Features
Cozy and Warm
“My room matched the pictures perfectly! It felt very cozy. The house was always clean and tidy during my entire stay.”
Mia Johnson from United States
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Dining
Beautiful space
“The dining area was very beautiful. I enjoyed having my meals there and would book again for that reason!”
David Smith from Canada
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Bathroom
Super Clean!
“I was worried about a shared bathroom, but it was super clean. Everything was very well managed and comfortable.”
Priya Patel from India
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Guest Parking
Easy Access
“I didn't need to ask anyone for directions! The parking was very accessible and convenient, a great perk.”
Hans Schmidt from Germany
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Wi-Fi

Free parking

Kitchen facilities

Check-in/ Check-out

Pets allowed

01
Reserve parking in advance, as free on-site spots are limited and not guaranteed for all guests.
02
Check the room condition upon arrival, as some rooms have reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance.
03
Plan for temperature control, as some rooms may have limited heating or cooling adjustment.
04
Use the self-check-in system with codes provided before arrival for a seamless entry.

Choose your room type

Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates

Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Luxury Quadruple Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

What's included at Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse — facilities and services available during your stay

Facilities: Very good

7.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse Location

517 Besserer St, Ottawa, K1N 8K6

Map view

City landmarks

Public Building

Parliament Hill

1.2 mi

Landmark

Laurier House National Historic Site

2500 ft

Church

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

1.3 mi

Museum

National Gallery of Canada

1.4 mi

Landmark

Royal Canadian Mint

1.4 mi

Historic Site

Rideau Hall

1.4 mi

Landmark

Parliament Hill and Buildings

1.3 mi

Landmark

National War Memorial

1.2 mi

Gallery

Ottawa Art Gallery

4400 ft

Landmark

Confederation Square

1.2 mi

Museum

Canadian Museum of History

1.6 mi

Landmark

Peace Tower

1.2 mi

University

University of Ottawa

1.0 mi

Cemetery

Beechwood Cemetery

1.3 mi

Museum

Bytown Museum

1.3 mi

Park

Confederation Park

1.2 mi

Landmark

Peacekeeping Monument

1.3 mi

Landmark

Bank of Canada Museum

1.5 mi

Park

Panoramic city views

1.3 mi

Landmark

Museum of Classical Antiquities

5000 ft

Night club

Mercury Lounge

5200 ft

Landmark

Centre Block

1.3 mi

Library

Library of Parliament

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Rideau Centre

1.0 mi

Market

ByWard Market Square

1.0 mi

Landmark

Nepean Point

1.1 mi

Landmark

Lower Town

3400 ft

Nearby

Park

Strathcona Park

1900 ft

Park

Macdonald Gardens Park

1000 ft

Restaurants

New Shawarma King

800 ft

530 Rideau St

Shawarma Palace

1400 ft

284 Dalhousie St

Cumberland Pizza

2700 ft

152 Nelson St

Fontenelle Restaurant

2800 ft

55 Montreal Rd

Pho la Express

2700 ft

79 Montreal Rd

El Tucan Restaurant

3100 ft

85 Montreal Rd

Habesha

3000 ft

99 Montreal Rd

Explore Ottawa

Explore Ottawa's Vibrant Scene

Laurier House National Historic Site

9 minutes' walk

Historic residence of two Prime Ministers, showcasing period furnishings and guided tours highlighting Canada's political heritage.

Strathcona Park

7 minutes' walk

A family-friendly park featuring walking trails, playgrounds, and space for picnics, perfect for a day outdoors.

ByWard Market

20 minutes' walk

Lively area filled with shops, eateries, and farmers' stalls, renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and community events.

National Gallery of Canada

25 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of Canadian art, featuring free admission on Thursdays and stunning architecture that enhances the experience.

Rideau Canal Skating

20 minutes' walk

Popular winter activity on the world's largest skating rink, with seasonal rentals and stunning views of the city's winter landscape.

Yoga in the Park

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in nearby parks, perfect for unwinding and getting in touch with nature. Check schedules for classes.

Biking the Ottawa River Pathway

10 minutes' drive

Scenic biking trails along the river with scenic views and rental services available nearby. Great for thrill-seekers who love outdoor adventures.

New Shawarma King

3 minutes' walk

Casual Middle Eastern eatery known for its delicious shawarma wraps and friendly atmosphere. Ideal for quick and satisfying meals.

Cumberland Pizza

10 minutes' walk

Cozy pizzeria offering a variety of toppings and house specials. Known for its family-friendly vibe, perfect for all ages.

Pho la Express

10 minutes' walk

Charming spot for authentic Vietnamese pho and noodle dishes, featuring a casual environment with gluten-free options available.

National Arts Centre

20 minutes' walk

Cultural hub showcasing musical performances and theater, including regular family-friendly events. Check the schedule for listings.

Mercury Lounge

20 minutes' walk

Hip bar featuring live music and DJ nights, known for its vibrant nightlife. Perfect for couples and solo travelers seeking entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Ottawa 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Gatineau (YND) 36 min · 14.9 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station 32 min · 1.6 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Guest Reviews and Ratings

What guests said after staying at Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.6/10

Facilities

7.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.1/10

Staff

7.9/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Clean room

Good location

Comfortable bed

Free parking

Cons

Rude staff

No hot water

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OTTAWA DOWNTOWN COZY GUESTHOUSE, Ottawa

About the Hotel

Key Highlights

Hotel Details

Location

Dining

Wellness and Leisure

Cozy and Warm

Beautiful space

Super Clean!

Easy Access

Most popular facilities

Top Strategic Tips

Choose your room type

Hotel Price Calendar

Facilities

General

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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