Located a short walk from Parliament Hill and other downtown attractions, the Novotel Ottawa offers 281 rooms, with eight connecting rooms. Choose a standard room with two double beds or one king, or a Junior Suite with separate bedroom and one king bed. Rollaways and cribs are available for no charge, and all rooms include a mini-fridge. Other amenities include an airy indoor pool, gym, sauna, free Wi-Fi and mini-fridges in the rooms. The Albioin Rooms onsite bistro serves breakfast, lunch and dinner and has a children’s menu. Parking is available for an extra charge; kids 15 and younger stay free. The hotel is steps away from the Byward Market, with a farmers market and artisan vender booths, and Rideau Canal, as well as across the street from the Rideau Shopping Center. The Rink of Dreams is just an eight-minute walk away for ice skating (no skate rentals available; bring your own).