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Albert House Inn

Ottawa, Ontario.

Downtown Victorian inn where guests can walk to Parliament, Canadian War Museum, National Archives Library, shopping, dining, entertainment and business meetings. Fabulous breakfasts, free wireless & Internet desk. Parking available. CAA/AAA approved.

Bed and Breakfast Description

A great downtown location, lovely guest rooms, fabulous breakfasts, genuinely friendly staff and service the way it should be all await you at Albert House.

The inn was built in 1875 in the Second Empire style by the first Dominion Architect of Canada, Thomas Seaton Scott, as his personal residence. The home has been lovingly renovated, and the inn has been welcoming visitors for over twenty years.

All of the guest rooms are individually decorated and have private bathrooms (some with jacuzzi tubs), hairdryers, cable television, dataport telephones and air conditioning and wireless internet is available throughout the inn.

A fabulous, full hot breakfast is included with your stay, served in our dining room. There's nothing better then starting the morning with one of our famous breakfasts! All of our menu selections are cooked to order. Help yourself to our freshly baked muffins and croissants, fresh fruit, hot and cold cereals; sample menu items (have as many as you wish) include eggs any style, french toast, blueberry and apple pancakes to name a few.

A modest room service menu is also available.

There is on site paid parking and public transit is only steps away. For cyclists we are close to bike paths and have secure storage.

Our high speed internet desk and wireless service are provided to guests at no charge.

Come and enjoy the heritage ambiance of our inn and you will discover a true oasis of civility in downtown Ottawa. CAA/AAA approved 3 diamond rating.

Inn Information

Season: All year
Rates: 104.00 - 180.00 CAN Dollars (double occupancy)
Rooms: 17
With private baths: 17
Mealplan: Breakfast included
Food Served:

• Full breakfast cooked to order
• Complimentary beverages & room service menu

Nearest Airport(s): Ottawa International Airport

Payment methods accepted:

• Cash

Services:

Lounge with fireplace, guest computer desk, wireless Internet throughout, fax/scanner/copier

Area Attractions and Activities:

There is so much to see and do in Ottawa. From museums to casinos, it's all here. The Parliament Buildings, a 10 minute walk from the inn, are by far the most popular attraction in the city and tours are available. The Canadian War Museum is also a short walk away and the National Art Gallery, Museum of Civilization are all close by.

The Byward Market, only a 20 minute walk from the Inn, is packed with restaurants, shops, outdoor stalls and nightlife. The National Arts Centre which offers world class concerts and plays and Ottawa's famous Rideau Canal are at the end of our street. Enjoy a cruise on the Canal or watch the boats go through the locks. The National Archives and Library are five minutes away.

Gatineau Park is a short drive where you can enjoy hiking and cross country skiing.

Ottawa is famous for "Winterlude" and the Tulip Festival and many other events thoughout the year such as the Blues Festival in July and the very popular Chamber Music Festival in August

Most Popular Rooms:

One of the favorites is a lovely spacious room on the main floor at the back of the building. It has high ceilings, two large windows, a queen bed, full bath with a single jacuzzi tub and a lovely old wardrobe.

Our king bedroom has a large jacuzzi tub just right for two and is a favorite with newlyweds, birthday and anniversary celebrants. All of our jacuzzi rooms have upgraded amenities, bath salts and tea lights. Rates also include our full, hot breakfast.

Restrictions

• Please inquire about our policy regarding children.
• Smoking not permitted.
• Pets allowed with limits.
• No access for disabled persons.

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