Highly rated by The Basement By The Side Door Guest House guests
Modern furniture
Big bed
Good location
Excellent shower
"It was quiet, clean, private and suited my needs very well."
April from Canada
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"The furniture was really nice and modern, aswell a big room with a really big bed"
Joern from Canada
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"Enjoyed the shower head."
Tuyet from Canada
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Guest Rooms
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House offers a double room and a single room. The double room includes air conditioning and tea and coffee-making facilities. The shared bathroom features a shower. The unit provides 1 bed. The single room includes air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities. The shared bathroom has a bath and a shower. The single room provides a wardrobe and heating. The unit has 1 bed. Free toiletries are provided in each room.
Dining
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House features onsite restaurants.
Location
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House is 6 km from Ottawa and 5 km from Macdonald-Cartier International Airport. Nearby landmarks include Canada Science and Technology Museum (4 km), Carleton University (3 km), Le Village (3 km), Parliament Hill (6 km), Lansdowne Park (3 km), Lynda Lane Park (2 km), Saint John the Baptist Ukrainian Catholic Shrine (4 km), Hog's Back Park (3 km), and Billings Estate National Historic Site (2 km).
In-room Amenities
Each room is equipped with heating, air conditioning, and tea and coffee facilities. An electric kettle is provided. Bathrooms include free toiletries.
Airport Access
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is 5 km away.
Must-do experiences
Savor BeaverTails at the ByWard Market for a tasty local treat.
Explore the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture.
Stroll along the Rideau Canal; try skating in winter!
Visit the ByWard Market for fresh produce and local artisans.
Discover the National Gallery of Canada, home to unique artworks.
Choose your room type
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House — double rooms, family rooms, and suites. Breakfast options and free cancellation available on selected rates
Double Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
8 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
room details
Single Room
2 persons
7 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
What's included at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House — facilities and services available during your stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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The Basement By The Side Door Guest House Location
154 Finn Court, Ottawa, K1V 2C8,
Explore Ottawa
Local Highlights Near The Basement By The Side Door
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Billings Estate Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Ottawa's past with engaging exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park featuring a beach, picnic areas, and trails, perfect for family outings.
Parliament Hill
65 minutes' walk
Iconic political and architectural site offering guided tours and seasonal events.
Canada Science and Technology Museum
10 minutes' drive
Interactive science exhibits highlight Canada's innovation. Special events and family-friendly activities available.
Hiking at Vincent Massey Park
35 minutes' walk
Beautiful trails for walking or hiking, ideal for families or solo adventurers wanting fresh air.
Yoga at Mooney's Bay
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available in the summer. Often requires advance booking.
Kayaking on the Rideau Canal
10 minutes' drive
Thrill-seekers can rent kayaks to explore the picturesque Rideau Canal during the warmer months.
Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for Mediterranean grills and pizzas. Great for quick, delicious meals.
Lone Star Texas Grill
5 minutes' drive
Tex-Mex restaurant featuring a lively atmosphere and signature fajitas. Family-friendly with diverse options.
Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show
25 minutes' walk
An entertaining dinner show celebrating Canadian culture through music, comedy, and food.
TD Place Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to sports events and concerts, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and exciting happenings.
Billings Bridge Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Shopping destination with various stores and occasional live entertainment events.
Algonquin Commons Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Offers a range of performances from concerts to theatrical productions, appealing to all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa 9 min · 3.5 mi
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 14 min · 5.8 mi
Gatineau (YND) 47 min · 19.3 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station 7 min · 2.8 mi
Train 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What guests said after staying at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
6.4 /10
Nice
55 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
6.7/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
3.7/10
Staff
6.8/10
Value for money
6.5/10
Pros
Clean sheets
Modern furniture
Big bed
Quiet stay
Convenient location
Cons
Electrical malfunctions
Mold smell
Untidy room
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
6.2/10
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FAQs
About The Basement By The Side Door Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Basement By The Side Door Guest House from Ottawa city centre?
The hotel is located 6 km from Ottawa city centre.
What popular attractions are located near The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill (7 km), Ottawa Convention Centre (7 km), and TD Place Stadium (4 km).
What dining options are available near The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Cora Alta Vista, Aiyara, Ruby Inn Chinese Food Take Out, House of Pizza, and Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza, all located within 1 km.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, an electric kettle, bed linen, and towels.
How far is The Basement By The Side Door Guest House from the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is located 5 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
Does The Basement By The Side Door Guest House provide internet access?