"The furniture was really nice and modern, aswell a big room with a really big bed."
Joern from Germany
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"I liked the level of privacy, the space which I was in was perfect for my immediate needs, not a far drive to and from where I needed to go business wise and the quietness of the neighborhood."
April from Canada
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"It was clean. The bus went very close to there and connected to the train to downtown."
Barsten from United States
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Location
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House is situated in the vibrant neighborhood of Hintonburg, Ottawa. Guests can easily access local cafes, shops, and art galleries within a short walking distance. The guest house is strategically located near public transportation for simple transit around the city.
Rooms
The guest house offers multiple room options, including private rooms and shared dormitories. Each room includes bed linens and towels as part of the accommodation. Guests have access to shared bathrooms, enhancing the communal experience.
Dining
Guests can prepare meals in the fully equipped kitchen that features ample cooking utensils and appliances. A communal dining area encourages social interaction among guests. Coffee and tea are available throughout the day.
Entertainment
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House includes a game room outfitted with pool tables and board games for leisure time. Outdoor amenities provide seating areas for relaxation and enjoyment. The guest house also offers organized outings to local cultural hotspots.
Community Events
Guests can enjoy weekly events, such as music nights and themed dinners that promote community building. The guest house actively fosters a welcoming atmosphere for diverse travelers. Opportunities for cultural exchange are abundant during these gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Hintonburg neighborhood, near cafes and shops
Rooms: Private rooms and shared dormitories
Dining: Fully equipped kitchen and communal dining area
Entertainment: Game room and organized outings
“The Guest House presents a quiet, private experience, particularly well-suited to business travelers. The owner's warmth is a definite plus. It seems a good option for longer stays, thanks to practical amenities and a peaceful neighborhood.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free 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
154 Finn Court,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1V 2C8,
Ontario
Map view
154 Finn Court,
Ottawa,
Canada,
K1V 2C8,
Ontario
City landmarks
Public Building
Parliament Hill
6.3
km
Museum
Billings Estate Museum
2.3
km
Landmark
Jim Durrell Recreation Centre
1.2
km
Museum
Canadian War Museum
6.5
km
Landmark
Parliament Hill and Buildings
6.3
km
Museum
Canada Science and Technology Museum
4.1
km
Park
Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
2.7
km
Landmark
Glacier
700 m
Landmark
Mican Business College
720 m
Landmark
Canadian School of Natural
740 m
Church
St. Timothy's Presbyterian Church
750 m
Mosque
Imam Ali
840 m
Landmark
Iman Ali Masjid
850 m
Church
St. Thomas the Apostle Anglican Church
920 m
Landmark
St. Peter's Parish
940 m
Landmark
Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show
2.3
km
Landmark
Congregation Machzikei Hadas
1.4
km
Stadium
TD Place Stadium
3.2
km
Landmark
A Brief History of Ottawa
1.2
km
Museum
National Gallery of Canada
6.7
km
Mall
Billings Bridge Shopping Centre
1.9
km
Church
Rideau Park United Church
1.5
km
Park
Lansdowne Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Ottawa Vietnamese Alliance Church
1.5
km
Landmark
St. Thomas D'Aquin
1.5
km
Church
Ottawa Mennonite Church
1.6
km
Landmark
Versaille Academy
1.6
km
Nearby
Salvation Army
530 m
Hilda Jayawardenarama Buddhist Temple
550 m
Home is Where the Heart Is
560 m
Restaurants
Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
1.1
km
1588 Walkley Rd
Explore Ottawa
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Billings Estate Museum
30 minutes' walk
Historical museum showcasing Ottawa's heritage with guided tours and beautiful gardens.
Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
30 minutes' walk
A scenic park with a beach, water activities, and picnic areas-great for families.
Canadian War Museum
70 minutes' walk
Offers insights into Canada's military history with unique exhibits and educational programs.
Parliament Hill
65 minutes' walk
Iconic national site featuring stunning architecture and seasonal guided tours to learn about Canadian politics.
Hog's Back Falls
30 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfalls with walking trails; perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts.
Oh Canada Eh? Dinner Show
25 minutes' walk
Interactive dinner theatre that showcases Canadian culture through music and performances; reservations recommended.
Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza
13 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious gyros and pizzas, perfect for a quick meal with a cozy atmosphere.
Billings Bridge Shopping Centre
20 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of dining options including local and international cuisines, suitable for all tastes.
TD Place Stadium
35 minutes' walk
Home to various sports and events with an energetic atmosphere; check the schedule for upcoming games.
Local Live Music Venues
15 minutes' drive
Several venues offering live music ranging from jazz to rock; great night out for music lovers.
Getting around town
City Centre
Ottawa9 min
·
5.6
km
Airports
Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)14 min
·
9.3
km
Gatineau Airport (YND)47 min
·
31.0
km
Train
Ottawa Train Station7 min
·
4.5
km
Train2 min
·
100 m
Bus
Bus stop5 min
·
400 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Basement By The Side Door Guest House
What is the distance from The Basement By The Side Door Guest House to Ottawa City Centre?
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House is located 6 km from Ottawa City Centre.
How far is The Basement By The Side Door Guest House from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is 6 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, tea and coffee-making facilities, free Wi-Fi, and shared bathroom access.
Are there any dining options at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
The Basement By The Side Door Guest House does not have on-site dining, but nearby restaurants include Cora Alta Vista, Aiyara, Ruby Inn Chinese Food Take Out, House of Pizza, and Jimmy's Gyro & Pizza, all within 1 km.
What are some nearby attractions to The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Nearby attractions include TD Place Stadium (4 km), Rideau Canal (approximately 10 minutes by car), and Parliament Hill (7 km).
Does The Basement By The Side Door Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout The Basement By The Side Door Guest House.
What payment methods are accepted at The Basement By The Side Door Guest House?
Accepted payment methods include American Express, Visa, Diners Club, Maestro, Discover, and MasterCard.