Rideau Inn

3.0 star property
Edwardian guesthouse in Ottawa with outdoor tennis courts

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Located in the heart of Centretown, Rideau Inn offers a charming retreat close to University of Ottawa and Shaw Centre. Take advantage of the outdoor tennis courts, relax on the terrace, or unwind with a book from the library while staying connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Desk chair
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Queen Room with Private External Bathroom

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
TV
2 bathrooms
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Map
177 Frank Street, Ottawa, ON, K2P 0X4

What's nearby

  • Elgin Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rideau Canal - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • University of Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Byward Market Square - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Parliament Hill - 20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 5 min drive
  • UOttawa Station - 13 min walk
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Lieutenant's Pump - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sir John A Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Elgin Street Diner - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Datsun - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Elgin Beer Project - ‬2 min walk

About this property

Rideau Inn

Guest house near University of Ottawa
Close to Rogers Centre Ottawa and Rideau Canal, Rideau Inn provides a terrace, a library and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • 3 outdoor tennis courts and express check-out
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and desk chairs.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Daily housekeeping, desks and desk chairs

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor tennis courts
  • Library

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Built in 1916
  • Edwardian architecture
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private or shared bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 17 are welcome
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

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
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Rideau Inn Ottawa
Rideau Inn
Rideau Inn Ottawa
Rideau Inn Guesthouse
Rideau Inn Guesthouse Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Rideau Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Rideau Inn?

As of 21 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Rideau Inn on 3 Oct 2025 start from NZ$284.96, 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 Rideau Inn?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Rideau Inn?

Check-in start time: 1 PM; check-in end time: 4:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rideau Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Rideau Inn located?

Located in Centretown, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Elgin Street and Rideau Canal. University of Ottawa and Rogers Centre Ottawa are also within 1 mile (2 km). UOttawa Station is 13 minutes by foot and Parliament Station is 18 minutes.

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