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Hotel Overview

154 Finn Court, Ottawa, Canada, K1V 2C8
-
Near Hog's Back Falls
Nice
6.4
/10

Location

The Basement By The Side Door Guest House is situated in a prime Ottawa location, within walking distance to downtown attractions. Guests can easily enjoy the nearby museums, parks, and landmarks like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. The proximity to local restaurants and shops enhances the overall city experience.

Rooms

The guest house offers inviting accommodations with private entrances for enhanced privacy. Each room features distinctive décor and amenities tailored for a comfortable stay, such as ceiling fans and high-quality linens. Guests have access to a communal dining area equipped with a refrigerator and coffee machine.

Dining

The Basement By The Side Door provides a complimentary breakfast featuring fresh pastries and fruit daily. Guests can enjoy their meals in the shared dining area or on the outdoor patio during warmer months. Nearby cafes and restaurants expand the dining options beyond the guest house.

Additional Amenities

The guest house offers an outdoor patio, ideal for relaxation and socializing. Guests benefit from a complimentary bike rental service, enabling exploration of Ottawa's scenic routes. Ample parking space is available for those traveling by car.

Entertainment

The Basement By The Side Door is located near various entertainment options, including theaters and live music venues. The surrounding area hosts numerous arts and cultural events throughout the year. Guests can easily access winter sports activities such as skating and skiing in nearby locations.

Highlights

Location: prime Ottawa location

Rooms: private entrances

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Amenities: outdoor patio

Activities: complimentary bike rental

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the ByWard Market for fresh produce and local artisan foods.
  • Try smoked meat sandwiches at Schwartz's Deli for a delicious treat.
  • Explore the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture and exhibits.
  • Stroll along the Rideau Canal and enjoy the scenic views and parks.
  • Attend a performance at the National Arts Centre for a cultural delight.
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Double Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
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Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
80 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Location & Directions

154 Finn Court, Ottawa, Canada, K1V 2C8
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154 Finn Court, Ottawa, Canada, K1V 2C8
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Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Billings Estate Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historic museum showcasing Ottawa's heritage with engaging exhibits and special events throughout the year.
Hog's Back Falls
30 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfall and park offering walking trails, picnic areas, and stunning views, perfect for nature lovers.
Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
30 minutes' walk
City park with a sandy beach, playgrounds, and sports fields, ideal for family fun and outdoor activities.
Canada Science and Technology Museum
10-minute drive
Interactive exhibits featuring Canada's scientific advancements, including steam locomotives and telecommunications.
Biking along the Rideau Canal
10-minute drive
Rent a bike nearby and enjoy scenic rides along the iconic canal, especially beautiful in the warmer months.
Yoga classes at local studios
10-minute drive
Find tranquility in nearby yoga studios offering classes for all levels, promoting relaxation and well-being.
Paddleboarding at Mooney's Bay
30 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can enjoy paddleboarding at the beach, with rentals available for a fun day on the water.
Visit local farmers' markets
20 minutes' drive
Explore seasonal farmers' markets offering fresh produce and local crafts, great for experiencing Ottawa's local culture.
Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering delicious gyros and pizza. Perfect for a quick bite; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show
5-minute drive
Interactive dining experience featuring Canadian cuisine and live entertainment, ideal for families and couples.
Billings Bridge Shopping Centre Food Court
20 minutes' walk
Diverse food options from Asian to Italian at a bustling food court, providing casual dining for a quick meal.
The Whalesbone
10-minute drive
Sustainable seafood restaurant known for its fresh catches and inviting atmosphere; reservations recommended.
TD Place Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to various sporting events and concerts; check schedules for thrilling games and exciting performances.
Live Music at the Rainbow Bistro
10-minute drive
Cozy venue featuring local bands and weekly jam sessions, perfect for a night out with friends or solo.
Comedy Nights at Yuk Yuk's
10-minute drive
Stand-up comedy club hosting renowned comedians; great for laughter-filled evenings with a fun atmosphere.
Family-Friendly Movies at Landmarks Cinemas
20 minutes' drive
Enjoy the latest blockbusters in a comfortable setting; check for family-friendly screenings and matinee deals.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Ottawa9 min  ·  3.5 mi
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)14 min  ·  5.8 mi
Gatineau Airport (YND)47 min  ·  19.3 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station7 min  ·  2.8 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 22 verified reviews
6.0/10
Guest rating
50%
Recommend
Pros
Clean sheets
Quiet stay
Reasonable price
Cons
Unclean bathroom
Small room
Guest reviews
based on 41 reviews
6.4/10
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