AUSTRALIS GUEST HOUSE | Stay downtown in Ottawa

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Hotel Overview

89 Goulburn Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8C9

Close to Strathcona Park

Perfect

9.4

/10

Loved by Australis Guest House guests

Conscientious hosts
Delicious breakfast
Quiet rooms
Warm welcome
Beautiful house
Helpful hosts

"Very good breakfast and Carol & Brian were super hosts - helpful and interesting people."

Douglas from United Kingdom

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"It was nice to have a balcony and breakfast was good ?"

Rayman from Canada

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"The hosts were magnificent; they made me feel like I was staying at a good family home."

Iliana from United States

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"Carol and Brian are conscientious hosts and their place is unique."

Alvaro from United States

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"Breakfasts were exactly what we wanted, with juice, fruit salad, eggs, muffins, toast and tea."

Kit from Canada

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Amenities

Australis Guest House offers a well-maintained garden, providing an outdoor space for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of complimentary parking available on-site. The guest house also features a shared lounge that serves as a gathering place for all visitors.

Rooms

The guest house includes seven distinctive guest rooms, each uniquely decorated and tailored for comfort. Every room comes equipped with a private bathroom and essential toiletries for convenience. Several units include access to a terrace, ideal for enjoying fresh air and views.

Location

Located near Major's Hill Park, Australis Guest House offers convenient access to numerous attractions. The guest house is situated a short distance from the ByWard Market, known for its dining and shopping options. Public transportation options are accessible, enhancing mobility for guests exploring Ottawa.

Dining

Guests can enjoy a delicious hot breakfast included with their stay at Australis Guest House. The breakfast features a variety of options, accommodating diverse dietary preferences. Coffee and tea are readily available for guests throughout the day.

Family-Friendly Features

Australis Guest House welcomes families with children and provides accommodating arrangements for them. Children's amenities are available, enhancing the experience for younger guests. Families will find the spacious environment conducive to relaxation and enjoyment.

Highlights

Location: Near Major's Hill Park, short distance from ByWard Market

Rooms: Seven distinctive guest rooms with private bathrooms

Dining: Hot breakfast included with stay

Family-Friendly: Accommodating arrangements for children

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the ByWard Market for artisanal foods and crafts.
Sample BeaverTails at the stand near the Rideau Canal.
Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture.
Explore the serene paths of Major's Hill Park with city views.
Catch a performance at the National Arts Centre for cultural vibes.

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Queen Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

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Queen Room Balcony

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Amenities

Thoughtful hotel amenities for a comfortable stay

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

89 Goulburn Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8C9

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89 Goulburn Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 8C9

City landmarks

Public Building

Parliament Hill

1.4 mi

Church

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

1.5 mi

Museum

National Gallery of Canada

1.5 mi

Landmark

Royal Canadian Mint

1.7 mi

Historic Site

Rideau Hall

1.4 mi

Landmark

National War Memorial

1.3 mi

Landmark

Parliament Hill and Buildings

1.5 mi

Gallery

Ottawa Art Gallery

4900 ft

Landmark

Confederation Square

1.3 mi

Museum

Canadian Museum of History

1.7 mi

University

University of Ottawa

3900 ft

Park

Confederation Park

1.3 mi

Museum

Canadian War Museum

2.2 mi

Landmark

Peace Tower

1.5 mi

Market

ByWard Market

1.2 mi

Landmark

Bank of Canada Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Bytown Museum

1.4 mi

Public Building

Ottawa City Hall

4400 ft

Landmark

Shaw Centre

4500 ft

Landmark

Peacekeeping Monument

1.5 mi

Landmark

Canadian Tribute to Human Rights

5000 ft

Park

Panoramic city views

1.5 mi

Shopping Area

Rideau Centre

1.1 mi

Night club

Mercury Lounge

1.2 mi

Landmark

RCGT Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

Museum of Classical Antiquities

1.3 mi

Landmark

Canadian Museum of Nature

1.5 mi

Market

ByWard Market Square

1.2 mi

Nearby

335 Laurier Ave E

Laurier House National Historic Site

1400 ft

Park

Strathcona Park

1400 ft

Restaurants

Sandy Hill Lounge & Grill

700 ft

321 Somerset St E

Cadena Spanish Cafe

700 ft

323 Somerset St E Unit 1

Working Title

4400 ft

330 Laurier Avenue East

Fleur Tea House

1500 ft

287 SOMERSET St East

Burger Lovers

2500 ft

233 Laurier Ave E

Gandhi's Village

2300 ft

113 Mann Ave

Todric's Fine Dining and Catering

3700 ft

10 McArthur Ave

Mukut Indian Restaurant

3300 ft

610 Rideau Street

Royal Oak

3200 ft

161 Laurier Ave E

Pizarro's Restaurant

4100 ft

366 Marguerite Ave

Ramakrishna Indian Restaurant

3300 ft

417 Rideau St

Black Irish Pub

4100 ft

13 Selkirk St

Explore Ottawa

Local Experiences

Laurier House National Historic Site

5 minutes' walk

Historic residence of Canada's prime ministers, showcasing Victorian architecture and fascinating exhibits about Canadian politics.

Strathcona Park

5 minutes' walk

A scenic park offering green space, walking paths, and a playground, perfect for a family picnic or relaxation.

University of Ottawa

14 minutes' walk

A vibrant campus featuring beautiful architecture and several art installations, often hosting cultural events and exhibitions.

National Gallery of Canada

30 minutes walking

Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art, along with international masterpieces in a stunning architectural space.

Biking along Rideau Canal

5 minutes' drive

Bike rentals available near the canal for scenic rides. The historic UNESCO World Heritage Site is especially picturesque in summer.

Yoga in the Park

5 minutes' walk

Join local yoga classes at Strathcona Park, offering a refreshing way to relax and connect with nature.

City Scavenger Hunt

20 minutes driving

An engaging team-building activity exploring Ottawa's landmarks, available through local tour companies.

Ottawa River Rafting

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling white-water rafting adventures are available during summer, catering to all levels, with guided tours and equipment included.

Govindas Vegetarian Buffet

8 minutes' walk

A relaxed atmosphere with an extensive vegetarian buffet. Known for flavorful Indian dishes and cozy decor.

3Brothers Shawarma & Poutine

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for delicious shawarma, poutine, and friendly service, perfect for a quick meal.

Shawarma Palace

10 minutes' walk

Offering Middle Eastern specialties renowned for their generous portions and quick service, ideal for a tasty lunch spot.

Father & Sons Tavern

8 minutes' walk

A lively sports bar with a vast selection of beers and a menu featuring hearty pub classics, good for casual dining.

Ottawa Art Gallery

18 minutes' walk

A hub for contemporary art with rotating exhibitions and events. A vibrant venue perfect for art enthusiasts and families.

ByWard Market

25 minutes walking

Bustling market area filled with shops, eateries, and street performances, a lively spot ideal for all ages and evening outings.

National Arts Centre

20 minutes driving

Cultural venue presenting theater, dance, and concerts. The diverse programming appeals to a wide range of tastes and interests.

Live Jazz at The Backdrop

15 minutes' drive

Cozy bar offering live jazz performances; a relaxing spot perfect for music lovers and night owls.

Transportation Tips

City Centre

Ottawa22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Macdonald Cartier (YOW)25 min · 10.1 mi

Gatineau (YND)37 min · 15.0 mi

Train

Ottawa Train Station26 min · 1.3 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Australis Guest House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Guests Are Saying?

Review score

Based on 48 verified reviews

9.4/10

Perfect

98%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.6/10

Pros

Helpful hosts

Delicious breakfast

Spacious room

Quiet neighborhood

Cons

Old mattress

Uncomfortable pillows

Outdated decor

Old bathroom

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AUSTRALIS GUEST HOUSE, Ottawa – Your ideal downtown stay

Hotel Overview

Loved by Australis Guest House guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Dining

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room

Room Rates & Availability Tracker

Amenities

General

Guest Parking

Room features

Self-catering

Room decor

Hotel Location

Guest Reviews & Ratings

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