Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

Riverfront hotel with indoor pool, near Jacques Cartier Park

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, River View | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen | Private kitchen | Fridge, coffee/tea maker

In the heart of Gatineau, Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown offers a warm welcome with dry cleaning/laundry services and a cozy lobby fireplace. With an indoor pool, 24-hour business center, and helpful staff on hand to assist with tour tickets or bicycle storage.

Good

Popular amenities

Free parking
Connecting rooms available
Pool
Gym
Laundry facilities
24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

Weekly housekeeping
Indoor pool
Breakfast available
Fitness center
24-hour business center
Conference center
Business center
4 meeting rooms
24-hour front desk
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Vending machine

Feel at home (6)

Children stay free
Rollaway/extra beds
Refrigerator
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Private bathroom
Premium TV channels

$90 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 20 - Oct 21

Tomorrow

Oct 21 - Oct 22

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

Showing 12 of 12 rooms

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Accessible, Refrigerator

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Refrigerator, River View

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, River View

Excellent

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, River View (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Balcony

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Select Comfort bed

Blackout drapes/curtains

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Refrigerator

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Refrigerator, River View

Good

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 2
1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Kitchen

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Kitchen

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Sleeps 2
1 Queen Bed

Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Blackout drapes/curtains

Sleeps 4
1 Queen Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Refrigerator & Microwave (with Sofabed)

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Select Comfort bed

Blackout drapes/curtains

Down duvet

1 bedroom
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds, Balcony, River View

Very good

Highlights

Balcony

Air conditioning

Connecting rooms available

Refrigerator

HDTV

Down duvet

Frette Italian linens

Premium bedding

Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds

Similar properties

Parking available
Free WiFi
Connecting rooms available
Air conditioning

$69 nightly

Nov 2 - Nov 3

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

131 Rue Laurier, Gatineau, QC, J8X3W3

What's nearby

Canadian Museum of History - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
National Gallery of Canada - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
Byward Market Square - 18 min walk - 1.6 km
Parliament Hill - 3 min drive - 2.2 km
Casino du Lac Leamy - 4 min drive - 3.3 km

Getting around

Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 24 min drive
Ottawa Station - 16 min drive
Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 16 min drive
Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 27 min drive
Rideau Station - 24 min walk
Parliament Station - 28 min walk

Restaurants

‪McDonald's - ‬6 min walk
‪Rôtisserie St-Hubert - ‬6 min walk
‪Café Verité - ‬6 min walk
‪La P'tite Épicerie du Quartier - ‬5 min walk
‪Bistro CoqLicorne - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

At Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Rideau Canal and Byward Market Square. For a bit of exercise, you can visit the fitness center or go for a swim in the indoor pool. Also, University of Ottawa and Parliament Hill are just a 5-minute drive away. The helpful staff and walkable location get good marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 133 rooms
- Arranged over 9 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
- Express check-out available
- Early check-in subject to availability
- Minimum check-in age: 19
- Check-out time is 11 AM
- Contactless check-out available
- Late check-out subject to availability

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 at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation

Required at check-in

- Credit card required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 19

Children

- Up to 3 children (12 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
- No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking
- Onsite parking limited
- Height restrictions apply for onsite parking

Other information

- Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM

Traveling with children

Children stay free (see details)

What to do

Bicycle tour information
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Golfing nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Kayaking nearby
Downhill skiing nearby
Ziplining nearby
Snowboarding nearby
Marina nearby

Working away

24-hour business center
4 meeting rooms
Conference center (4155 square feet of space)

Services

24-hour front desk
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bike cleaning
Bike storage
Pool loungers

Facilities

1 building/tower
Built in 1965
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Fireplace in lobby
Fitness center
An indoor pool
Banquet hall

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Braille/raised signage
Elevator
Elevator door width (inches): 36

Room amenities

Be entertained

42-inch LCD TV
Premium digital channels

Home comfort

Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Coffee/tea maker
Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

Down comforter
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Select Comfort mattress
Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Freshen up

Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free newspapers
Free WiFi
Free local calls
Desk chair
Electrical adapters/chargers

Food and drink

Refrigerator

Weekly housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Guidebooks/recommendations
Local maps
Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property

This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 15 for adults and CAD 8.95 for children

Children & extra beds

Rollaway beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Parking

Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Pool access available from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.

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.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Eurocard

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of We Care Clean (Best Western).

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Property Registration Number 2023-11-30, 575492

Also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (5-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (22-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like cross-country skiing, snowboarding, and snowshoeing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes casino gaming and ecotours. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a fitness center.

What's the area around Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown like?

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown is located on the waterfront in Hull, a short 10-minute walk from Rideau Canal and 6 minutes' walk from Canadian Museum of History. Travelers say the area is walkable and ideal for skiing.