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

Arc The Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, 6-minute walk to Rideau Canal

Choose dates to view prices

Photo gallery for Arc The Hotel

Reception
Reception
Reception
Exterior
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Arc The Hotel in Downtown Ottawa features a tranquil garden oasis and a restaurant serving all daily meals. Guests praise the staff and the location, which is within walking distance of Parliament Hill. Services include dry cleaning and bike rentals for exploring the area.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is €141
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 6 of 6 rooms

View all photos for Intimate Queen Room

Intimate Queen Room

Intimate Queen Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(71 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • 13 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Majestic King Room

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Majestic King Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • 16 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Spacious Corner Suite

Spacious Corner Suite

Spacious Corner Suite

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Romantic Luxury Suite

Romantic Luxury Suite

Romantic Luxury Suite

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Private bathroom
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Cozy Family Double Room

Cozy Family Double Room

Cozy Family Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Premier King Room

Premium bedding, memory-foam beds, in-room safe, desk

Premier King Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(28 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Blackout curtains
Premium bedding
Memory foam bed
Hairdryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

You may also like

Reception

The Westin Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa
  • Pool
  • Hot tub
  • Spa
  • Pet-friendly
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, 1,023 reviews
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Westin Ottawa
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the area

Map
140 Slater St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5H6

What's nearby

  • National Arts Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Parliament Hill - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Ottawa - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Byward Market Square - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 4 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 6 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Queen St Fare - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cocotte Bistro - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Aiāna Restaurant Collective - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Arc The Hotel

Boutique hotel near University of Ottawa
Near Rogers Centre Ottawa and Byward Market Square, Arc The Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar and a conference centre. The on-site restaurant, ARC Restaurant & Lounge, offers breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), self-parking (surcharge) and a banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property, 3 meeting rooms and a water dispenser
  • A vegetable garden, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • Guest reviews say great things the central location, helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 112 rooms include comforts such as premium bedding and laptop-compatible safes, in addition to perks such as desk chairs and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Recycling, LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/bath combinations
  • Free infant beds, coffee/tea makers and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key Global – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

Similar properties

Lobby lounge

Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 1,128 reviews
The price is €128
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sheraton Ottawa Hotel

Property amenities

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Secured parking on site (CAD 30 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM for a fee: CAD 13 to 22 for adults and CAD 9 to 22 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • ARC Restaurant & Lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms
  • Conference centre

Outdoors

  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • Lift

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 8 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Banquet hall
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 2001
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Recycling
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age - 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 100.00

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 11 kg per pet)
Specific rooms only; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 18 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Resort fee: CAD 14.99 per accommodation, per night
The resort fee includes:
  • Fitness centre access
  • Housekeeping
  • Internet access
  • Phone calls

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 13.00 to 22.00 for adults and CAD 9 to 22.00 for children
  • Secured self-parking fee: CAD 30 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 100.00 (subject to availability)

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

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 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
This property reserves the right to pre-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a smoke detector and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Arc Hotel
Arc Hotel Ottawa
Arc Ottawa
Hotel Arc
Arc The Hotel Hotel
Arc The Hotel Ottawa
Arc The Hotel Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Is Arc The Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, Arc The Hotel allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 kg per pet. There's a fee of CAD 50 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at Arc The Hotel?

As of 1 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Arc The Hotel on 9 Nov 2025 start from €131.47, 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 Arc The Hotel?

Self-parking is available for CAD 30 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Arc The Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at Arc The Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for CAD 100.00 (subject to availability).

Where is Arc The Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this boutique hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Elgin Street and Rideau Canal. Parliament Hill and University of Ottawa are also within 15 minutes. Parliament Station is only a 4-minute walk and Lyon Station is 10 minutes.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

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

Arc The Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 552 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 318 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 145 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 52 out of 1102 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 35 out of 1102 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable, clean room. Friendly, efficient staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, friendly staff, spacious room. Nice and quiet despite being downtown
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vitalii

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place for the price—very clean and well-kept!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

jorja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
so nice and everyone so nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff were beyond helpful. It felt like they welcomed us into their own home.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jangar

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good hotel, eas access to almost all historic amenities in Ottawa
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Regina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Check in and out was easy and fast. Staff were great. The only tricky part was the parking that is in the neighbouring building and very tight to navigate.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were personable, and helpful. I enjoyed my stay in a new city more because of this hotel, thank you!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ankit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice location and rooms were very comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. The place is a bit old but spotless and I recommend if you’re looking for a basic, clean and great located place to stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean hotel close to parliament buildings. Staff wee very accommodating and pleasant. Bedding and bed very comfy. Bathroom was large with 2 sinks. All in all a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosemary

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location is great! Beds are super comfortable and nice staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was the most affordable option at that time, nice clean room and good service.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved how spacious the corner room was and the bathtub!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Downtown and close to public transport.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Farid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
good place for an overnight staay!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Kelly

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
General areas - lobby, elevators, etc. were a bit dirty and seemed run down. Room itself was fine. Staff was friendly. We were supposed to get an upgraded room with a roman tub and we did not get that.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ismail

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, and well maintained building
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruno Jr.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Construction work started at 7am Saturday morning. Very noisy!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Wahida

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Helpful staff, place was convenient and near main attractions.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The staff were wonderful and so helpful. The hotel interior is tired and needs an update. The gym is adequate. The parking on site is difficult to access and valet parking would be sensible but it was not an option.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jean Christian

Liked: Amenities
It is just the right size to preserve the calm we appreciate
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

2/10 Terrible

Sakwinder

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I didn't get much sleep on my two nights there. The non-smoking room had heavy Smoke smell and feel.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025