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Rideau Heights Inn provides amenities like free continental breakfast and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a television, a dresser, and a sofa.

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(139 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, a dresser, a mirror, and a lamp.

Suite, 1 Queen Bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Standard Room, 2 Double Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(36 reviews)
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free wired internet

About the neighborhood

Located in Nepean, a neighborhood in Ottawa, Rideau Heights Inn is near the airport. Cineplex Odeon South Keys Cinemas and Kōena Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Byward Market Square and South Keys Shopping Centre. Check out an event or a game at Canadian Tire Centre, and consider making time for National Arts Centre, a top attraction not to be missed. Visit our Ottawa travel guide
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72 Rideau Heights Drive, Ottawa, ON, K2E 7A6

What's nearby

  • A canal with boats, a bridge, and historic buildings with green roofs.
    Rideau Canal
    3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • A modern building with a glass facade and a sloped roof.
    Algonquin College
    15 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • The exterior of the Canadian Tire Centre with hockey player images and the text "Ottawa Rising" and "Ottawa Debout".
    Canadian Tire Centre
    20 min drive - 17.2 miles
  • A historic building with a clock tower and a green roof.
    Parliament Hill
    29 min drive - 20.4 miles
  • Nepean Sportsplex
    10 min drive - 4.1 miles

Getting around

  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station
    7 min drive
  • Confederation Station
    7 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW)
    6 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tim Hortons
    2 min drive
  • Mandarin Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • Agha Turkish Restaurant
    3 min drive
  • Vittoria Trattoria
    3 min drive
  • Starbucks
    18 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Extended parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

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 ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
The credit card used to book the reservation must be presented by the cardholder at check-in along with matching photo identification, and other arrangements must be coordinated with the property prior to arrival
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: CAD 200 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

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

You need to know

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
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 and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Frequently asked questions

Is Rideau Heights Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Rideau Heights Inn?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Rideau Heights Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Rideau Heights Inn located?

Located in Nepean, this motel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Rideau Canal and within 3 mi (5 km) of Hog's Back Falls and Mooney's Bay Park. Carleton University and Nepean Museum are also within 3 mi (5 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Rideau Heights Inn Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

7.6

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 584 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 419 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 134 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 51 out of 1232 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 44 out of 1232 reviews

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A great place to stay for our quick visit. No frills, but comfortable, and close to everything we needed. We would stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A clean and reliable place to stay in Ottawa at a reasonable price.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It's a lovely property. Excellent value. Good location. Plan to stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2026
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8/10 Good

Disliked: Amenities
Basic accommodation and breakfast, quiet location.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I very appreciate to the staff 🙏 they very friendly and helpful 🙏🌸 nice and clean rooms ❤️ And beautiful place ✅️🌸
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice clean, spacious rooms. Friendly staff. Would stay again. Thank you!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I enjoyed the clean park to sat at
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely clean and well maintained motel! Parking right outside your room really helps us a we don’t travel lightly and always bring plenty of amenities. Staff is very courteous and friendly. We will definitely stay again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A functional option for a reasonable price, and relatively close to the airport. Staff were courteous and professional.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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6/10 Okay

Able to park outside room which was clean with comfy bed
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean and comfortable.We had a good sleep.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
10/10 for the location of the property, everything else is superb. Quiet for sleeping, yet close to everything we needed. I would highly recommend this motel if you need an excellent place to stay while visiting Ottawa.❤️❤️❤️
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

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Very quiet property off the main busy roads staff was really nice rooms were a bit dated did notice bathroom ceiling could use some repair
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff. Room was very clean. You can see they’re putting effort in to update the property and room, was a very nice stay.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Like an oasis in the middle of the sea of impersonal accommodations. Wonderful to see a third generation family running a sweet place. Would come back and recommend in a heart beat.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice and clean
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, reasonable price, close enough to the airport for quick early morning departure. Nowhere to drop off physical key after hours, so left in room.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable; I liked that some snacks like pop and chips and chocolate bars were available, and that they had a nice continental breakfast in the morning; I really liked the muffins.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great, comfortable quiet stay.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little motel! Front desk staff were friendly, room are basic but clean. Very comfortable beds and pillows. Breakfast is minimal but sufficient. (Coffee, cereal, muffins, yogurt) Great value for the cost.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neat clean nice place to stay with family
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Reasonably priced and close to everything, room was quiet, bed very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet location that was close to everywhere I needed to get to. Staff was very friendly.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Property is well maintained and rooms were clean. Beds were comfy. Lots of green space Bathroom could use some updating and more lighting. Was lots of spiders outside the door/window and was a little creepy and could have used a brushing. All in all would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, easy check in and friendly. Breakfast is continental but coffee is good. Rey close to restaurants. We will come back again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2026