The Metcalfe Hotel

This hotel is located in the shadow of Ottawa's Peace Tower and at the heart of the city centre. It is close to major government offices, business districts, plus shopping (Rideau Center), dining and entertainment options. Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill and Byward Market (both 10 minutes' walk), the National Gallery of Canada (a 15-minute walk) plus the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum (both 20 minutes' walk). It enjoys an ideal location close to transportation links and with easy access to the city's highway. It is 2 hours' drive to Montreal and Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is just 15 km away. This city hotel comprises a total of 106 rooms and has been designed as an oasis for travellers who yearn for an escape from the common hotel. It offers a hairdressing salon, a florist, a car rental service, a business centre and a cash machine. Further facilities on offer to guests at this air-conditioned establishment include a lobby area with a 24-hour reception and check-out service, a hotel safe, currency exchange facilities, a cloakroom and lift access. It also features a café, a bar and a restaurant and guests are invited to take advantage of the conference facilities, Internet access and room and laundry services. There is also a car parking and covered garage parking available for those arriving by car. The hotel offers the choice of rooms with 1 king-size, 1 queen-size or 2 queen-size beds as well as a large desk, a 32-inch LCD colour TV, an MP3 alarm clock, high-speed Internet access, duvets with oversized pillows and quality linen, plus a fully-fitted bathroom with shower/bathtub and hairdryer. All rooms are equipped with a direct dial telephone, a radio, tea and coffee making facilities and an ironing set. Individually adjustable air conditioning and heating are provided in all accommodation as standard.