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Byward Blue Inn

Property class: 3

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A brick building with a red and blue balcony, a blue umbrella, and a garden with various plants.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a robe hanging on a rack, and a balcony with curtains.
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A multi-story brick building with balconies, a gated entrance, and a clear sky.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
  • Business services
  • Laundry room

Explore the area

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157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Centre
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a wall with a colorful painting.

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(21 reviews)
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a window with curtains, and a view of buildings outside.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(268 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony

A hotel room with two single beds, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(112 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

A hotel room with a large bed, a nightstand with a lamp, and a colorful abstract painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(165 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Byward Blue Inn

Along with a snack bar/deli, this hotel has a conference centre and self parking. Free continental breakfast and free WiFi in public areas are also provided. Additionally, coffee/tea in a common area, a business centre and a meeting room are on-site.
Byward Blue Inn offers 46 accommodations with a safe and free newspapers. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Accommodation at this 3-star hotel has kitchenettes with fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes and hairdryers.

Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include telephones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the free breakfast at Byward Blue Inn. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Byward Market Square. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus a snack bar/deli and a conference centre.
  • Free continental breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Self-parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge and luggage storage
  • Guests really like the accommodation for the comfy beds, overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Byward Market Square and 8 minutes on foot from University of Ottawa
There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. A library, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at Byward Blue Inn. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Ottawa hotel.

Guests are served a free continental breakfast daily from 7 AM to 10:00 AM.
Room service is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (CAD 15 per night)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • In-room kitchenette
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Computer station
  • Conference centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 6 floors
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Mosquito nets
  • Reception hall

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 20
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 20.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Self-parking fee: CAD 15 per night
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 20 (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 20.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property in advance of arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests arriving after midnight must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Blue Byward Inn
Byward Blue
Byward Blue Inn
Byward Blue Inn Ottawa
Byward Blue Ottawa
Byward Inn
Byward Blue Hotel Ottawa
Byward Blue Inn Hotel
Byward Blue Inn Ottawa
Byward Blue Inn Hotel Ottawa

Byward Blue Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1484 out of 2054 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 457 out of 2054 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 73 out of 2054 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 18 out of 2054 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 22 out of 2054 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Mela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice small hotel in the market - clean, comfortable, affordable and good location.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff, everything you need perfect. Would stay again on next visit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was amazing and the room was cozy!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Roxanne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice place. Excellent location. Great breakfast too!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stay nice, good location walking distance to most attractions .
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maggie S

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The best thing that we enjoyed was the breakfast, very good.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and excellent breakfast included.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bonny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was great, the room was cozy and the location was ideal.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

dennis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Free breakfast was great , good location close to downtown , room was great , pillows so so , parkade next door $15 day . Would recommend this hotel 👍
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ridwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cozy place to spend a few nights at reasonable rates.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ireri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good and the place is giving that historic vibe. Quiet and close to everything, it was good visit.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is well kept, clean and the staff were lovely. The breakfast was a perfect way to start the day.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ruochen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Delicious breakfast and friendly staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with the Byward Blue! The staff was so friendly and responsive and the breakfast was amazing!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very well situated in easy walking distance of all major sites, Many restaurants nearby . The hotel was clean and comfortable with a decent buffet breakfast. Parking close by was very affordable.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Qiran

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay-courteous, friendly staff; clean, comfortable room; great breakfast; terrific location.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Dario

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel to stay in Ottawa Clean Breakfast Front desk employees Good location All aligned for a great stay!!
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Talin Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jodi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room easy location can walk to market and many restaurants great service great breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Greg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable stay, clean, central location downtown, breakfast was fresh and delicious
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, convenient and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026