Skip to Main Content.
List your propertySupportTrips
Member discount illustration

Members save 10% or more on over 100,000 hotels worldwide when you’re signed in

Sign in
Learn about Expedia Rewards
Feedback

Byward Blue Inn

3.0 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a short walk to Byward Market Square

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Byward Blue Inn

Exterior
Exterior
Free daily continental breakfast
Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony
Balcony view
Byward Blue Inn in downtown Ottawa offers continental breakfast and a tranquil garden near Byward Market Square. Travelers love the central location, free in-room WiFi, concierge assistance, and dry cleaning. The cozy library is perfect for unwinding after exploring.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry
The current price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Sept 17 - Sept 18
Check availability for tonight Sept 17 - Sept 18

Tomorrow

Sept 18 - Sept 19
Check availability for tomorrow Sept 18 - Sept 19
Available filters for rooms
Showing 4 of 4 rooms

View all photos for Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Balcony

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(18 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
  • 40 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

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

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony

Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(92 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(191 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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

In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed (Window View)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(121 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchenette
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout curtains
Bathrobes
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

You may also like

Ad
Exterior

Holiday Inn Ottawa Dwtn - Parliament Hill by IHG

Downtown Ottawa
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.2 out of 10, Very good, 941 reviews
The price is AU$259
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Holiday Inn Ottawa Dwtn - Parliament Hill by IHG
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

In the entertainment district, Byward Blue Inn is in Downtown Ottawa, a walkable area in Ottawa with great shopping. Nordik Spa-Nature and Ottawa River Parkway are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Rideau Canal and Major's Hill Park. Elgin Street and Capital Information Kiosk are also worth visiting. Break out the clubs and hit the links on a nearby golf course, or seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Guests love the hotel's central location.
Visit our Ottawa travel guideOpens in a new window
Map
157 Clarence St., Ottawa, ON, K1N 5P7

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • University of Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Parliament Hill - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Rideau Station - 7 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 10 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪El Taco De Oro - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger Factory - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Pho by Night - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Byward Blue Inn

Hotel near Byward Market Square
Rogers Centre Ottawa and University of Ottawa are located near Byward Blue Inn, which provides free continental breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
Additional perks include:
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and luggage storage
  • A 24-hour front desk, a reception hall and coffee/tea in reception
  • Multilingual staff, a lift and concierge services
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the breakfast, overall value and central location
Room features
All guest rooms at Byward Blue Inn have comforts, such as air conditioning and bathrobes, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and shower/bath combinations
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Kitchenettes, fridges and microwaves

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 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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

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

Important information

Optional extras

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

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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

We should mention

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Byward Blue Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Byward Blue Inn?

As of 17 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Byward Blue Inn on 28 Sept 2025 start from AU$164.39, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Byward Blue Inn?

Self-parking is available for CAD 15 per night. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Byward Blue Inn?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Byward Blue Inn?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout is available for CAD 20 (subject to availability).

Where is Byward Blue Inn located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Embassy of Denmark and Byward Market Square. University of Ottawa and Rideau Canal are also within 15 minutes. Rideau Station is 7 minutes by foot and uOttawa Station is 17 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Byward Blue Inn Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.0

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

9.0

Eco-friendliness

9.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1246 out of 1741 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 388 out of 1741 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 71 out of 1741 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 1741 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 20 out of 1741 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Rebecca

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and the staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bianka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great restaurant recommendations and great simple and excellent quality breakfast 🌟
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient to ByWard Market Place & Museums - & Walking trails
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debbie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Loved the proximity to Byward markets area. Good room, very comfortable bed and decent breakfast . We would stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Elisabeth

Liked: Amenities
Excellent location - close to many shops, restaurants, etc. staff was excellent - a wonderful hidden gem!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, great location!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Good location, clean and simple
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paula

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and wonderful room with a kitchenette and balcony!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Carmelita

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to Parliament Hill & many restaurant options in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Amazing breakfast. Comfy bed. Overall great stay. It’s our go to while visiting family in Ottawa.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice small hotel, clean, nice staff and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Larry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Just a great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Peggy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute little hotel within 5 min walk to ByWard Market. Loved the art work, the cute balconies and the area in general. Bedding and beds were just ok. Staff was great and very accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We liked being able to walk to The Parliment Building and Market
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Close to town
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

kim

Great staff and very clean. Also an excellent location for exploring.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was amazing especially the gentleman that checked us in! Rooms were gorgeous & breakfast was lovely. Perfect location to walk everywhere. Beds weren’t super comfy but could not fault this place. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We truly enjoyed our stay. The location was perfect for us. The staff were friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Milagritos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service, nice place y very good breakfast ✨
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yasmin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Patsy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We always return when in Ottawa based on the excellent location, staff service and best breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darwin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place was great top to bottom, we loved it
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice street, lots of things to do
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is very clean, rooms are especially clean, and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A home away from home.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025