Holiday Inn & Suites Kanata | Saltwater Pool & Pets

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Hotel Overview and Details

101 Kanata Avenue, Ottawa, K2T 1E6

Close to the Kanata Entertainment Centre

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4.2

Loved by Holiday Inn & Suites Ottawa Kanata By Ihg guests

Comfortable beds

Spacious rooms

Attentive staff

Convenient location

"Renovted room with no carpet feels so much cleaner."

Connie from Canada

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"The renovated 1 bedriom suite was clean, attractive with good lighting options and the bathroom was beautiful."

2kidswilltravel37 from Canada

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"The newly opened Lionel restaurant and bar had a great ambiance and the staff were top notch."

Sandy from United States

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3-star hotel with convenient access to Ottawa's attractions

Location

Holiday Inn & Suites Ottawa Kanata is strategically positioned within a short drive to the Canadian Tire Centre, known for hosting NHL games. This hotel is adjacent to the Tanger Outlet shopping mall, making it easy for guests to explore retail options. Business travelers benefit from proximity to Kanata North Business Park and government offices like the Department of National Defense Headquarters.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of well-appointed rooms, including spacious suites designed for families and groups. Each room comes equipped with amenities like a work desk, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Up to two kids aged 11 and under can eat free when accompanied by an adult dining from the main menu.

Dining

Guests can enjoy Italian cuisine at Graffiti's Italian Eatery, which serves breakfast and dinner with a menu focused on fresh local ingredients. Happy hour cocktails are available to help guests unwind after a day of activities. The on-site convenience store offers light snacks and beverages for guests on the go.

Wellness

The indoor saltwater pool provides ample natural light, making it a refreshing spot for relaxation. The hotel's 24-hour fitness center includes a variety of exercise equipment, catering to all fitness levels. This combination of wellness facilities supports guests in maintaining an active lifestyle during their stay.

Pet-Friendly Amenities

The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring well-mannered dogs and cats during their stay. A special treat is provided for each pet, enhancing their stay. There is a limit of two pets per room, ensuring comfort for both animals and guests.

Highlights

Location: Short drive to Canadian Tire Centre

Rooms: Spacious suites accommodating families

Dining: Graffiti's Italian Eatery on-site

Wellness: Indoor saltwater pool and fitness center

Pet-Friendly: Welcomes well-mannered pets

Convenience: On-site store for snacks and beverages

Must-do experiences

Stroll through Kanata's own Marshes Golf Club for scenic views.
Savor a BeaverTail pastry at the ByWard Market for a delicious treat.
Explore the Canadian Museum of History for rich cultural insights.
Visit the hidden gem of the Carp Farmers' Market on weekends.
Take a scenic bike ride along the Rideau Canal's picturesque paths.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingStress-Free Parking

The hotel offered free onsite parking, which was so convenient. Easy access to the 417 made getting around simple.

Kevin from Canada

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DiningTasty Restaurant

The newly opened Lionel Brasserie had a great ambiance. Food in the restaurant was delicious and very stylish.

Rajesh from India

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Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

The renovated one-bedroom suite had good lighting. It featured big TVs and streaming from personal devices was a breeze.

Mei from China

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BedroomComfort Guaranteed

The beds and pillows were super comfortable. The sheets smelled so fresh and clean, ensuring a restful night.

Isabelle from France

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Standard Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premium Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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King Room Accessible Tub Mobility Access
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Great

8.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

Chez Lionel welcomes guests with a charming mix of modern French cuisine, focused on accommodating various dietary needs such as vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The inviting atmosphere and spacious dining room create the perfect backdrop for enjoying comforting meals any time of the day.

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Chez Lionel

Modern French with a diverse menu

Ambiance

Bright and welcoming space with a contemporary feel, ideal for both intimate dinners and family gatherings.

Key Offerings

Indulge in delectable dishes prepared with care, including options that cater to dietary preferences. Special highlights include a local dessert selection featuring fried pastries, perfect for sharing. Children aged 11 and under eat free from the main menu.

Reservation

Recommended

Monday to Friday 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday 7:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Location

101 Kanata Avenue, Ottawa, K2T 1E6

Explore Ottawa

Explore Kanata

Kanata Centrum Shopping Centre

8 minutes' walk

A vibrant shopping hub featuring a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options in one convenient location.

Canadian Tire Centre

25 minutes' walk

Home to major concerts and sports events, this venue is a must-see for entertainment enthusiasts eager for a thrilling experience.

Kanata Civic Art Gallery

18 minutes' walk

Showcases local artists' works and hosts community events, perfect for culture lovers seeking to immerse in the arts.

Golfing at The Marshes Golf Club

11 minutes' drive

A challenging 18-hole golf course that offers stunning views, ideal for an exhilarating day outdoors.

Spa Day at The Spa Day Retreat

25 minutes' walk

Pampering treatments await at this serene retreat, offering various wellness services for a relaxing break.

Graffiti's

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with a creative twist on comfort food; try their famous burgers and inviting atmosphere.

Milestones

4 minutes' walk

Modern steakhouse with a diverse menu; great for gathering with friends or enjoying a romantic dinner.

Sushi Kanata Inc

4 minutes' walk

Authentic sushi and Japanese cuisine in a cozy setting; perfect for sushi lovers craving fresh flavors.

Kanata Entertainment Centrum

6 minutes' walk

An entertainment complex featuring cinemas and fun activities; ideal for families or friends looking for a fun night out.

The 3 Brewers

5 minutes' walk

Brewpub known for its craft beers and lively atmosphere; great spot for enjoying live music and a fun nightlife vibe.

Navigating city

City Centre
Ottawa 30 min · 12.4 mi
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 37 min · 15.2 mi
Gatineau (YND) 67 min · 27.5 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station 35 min · 14.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs CAD 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, French, Spanish, Polish, Greek, Russian, Croatian, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2012

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

162

Former name

holiday inn & suites ottawa kanata, an ihg hotel

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 565 verified reviews

9.0 /10

Perfect

91 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.4/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.9/10

Free WiFi

7.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Kind staff

Quiet rooms

Cons

Limited parking

Basic breakfast

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Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn & Suites Ottawa Kanata By Ihg

What time does breakfast service begin for guests who need to leave early in the morning?

5 March 2024

Breakfast is available starting at 6:30 AM during weekdays and 7:00 AM on weekends, with fresh bakery items, coffee, tea, and juice available in the lobby each morning.

Is there a shuttle service provided for transportation to and from the Canadian Tire Centre?

12 April 2024

There is no hotel shuttle service. However, the city provides an Event Bus that picks up near the hotel, especially during concerts and games. Schedule details can be obtained at the front desk.

Are there any rates that include breakfast during a stay?

22 March 2024

Yes, there are rates available that include breakfast for guests.

Can guests bring their pets while staying at the hotel, and what types are allowed?

15 May 2024

Cats and dogs are welcome at the hotel, and other small pets in cages may be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Is parking available at the hotel, and is it complimentary?

26 April 2024

Parking is indeed complimentary for all guests, with additional overflow parking available across the street if needed.

Is there a fee associated with bringing a pet to the hotel?

30 June 2024

Yes, there is a pet fee of $40 per night, which caps at $80 for a maximum of seven nights.

What are the operating hours for the swimming pool?

18 April 2024

The swimming pool is open from 9:00 AM to 11:00 PM for guest access.

What is the policy regarding extra bedding for a sofa bed?

28 May 2024

Extra bed linen for the sofa bed can be provided, along with additional pillows or blankets upon request.

Are there any specific amenities for children at the hotel?

12 June 2024

Kids under the age of 18 can stay for free when sharing a room with their parents, and two kids aged 11 or younger can dine at no cost with an adult meal.

Is there a restaurant onsite, and what type of cuisine is offered?

7 August 2024

Graffiti's Italian Eatery offers a menu featuring classic Italian dishes and is open for both breakfast and dinner.