The Southway Inn in Ottawa, Canada must be one of the few good independent hotels left in the Nation's capital. The staff is always excellent and available; service is quick and competent and the hotel is always welcoming and very well maintained. The rooms are well equipped (Fridge / microwave / etc.); the restaurant is very good and hotel amenities... More

I attended a small, 4-day conference at the Southway. The facilities were ideal for our needs (we used their large rooms and all the boardrooms). Both the hotel and the banquet staff were friendly and exceedingly helpful. The rooms were nicely decorated and very comfortable. The meals at Shallows Restaurant were excellent (especially the soup...and the fish & chips). Negatives?... More

I was pleasantly surprised by this Inn because people seemed surprised I would stay there. It is close to the airport, close to things you might need at the last minute and the hotel had a decent restaurant especially for breakfast. It was quiet and the room was spacious and comfortable. I would definitely stay again,

I recently had the pleasure of staying at the Southway while on business. Other Hotels should attempt to set their standards to the same level. Upon arrival I was greeted with a warm welcome and the appropriate amount of information about the hotel/area. I found an exceptionally clean room, the bathroom shined, pre set to a comfortable temperature. I contacted... More

I stayed at Southway Hotel on April 28/12 for one night while on business in Ottawa. I was very impressed with the layout of the lobby. Very nicely decorated & very inviting & very clean. The front desk staff were welcoming, accomodating & very plesant. My room was large, impeccably clean & had all the immenities I needed & more.... More

I am an insomniac and sleeping away from home is never a good experience. The bed was so comfortable that I felt like I was floating on a cloud. I actually slept most of the night. I will stay there again.

We have just visited Ottawa to attend medical appointments and stayed at the Southway Inn while we were there. We found the room to be large, well-equipped and very quiet. The staff was friendly and courteous and a request for more towels in the room was answered within minutes. I will definitely stay at this hotel again.

I was in Ottawa visiting family/friends in mid March - opt for hotel room since my daughter's house is a smoking place. My room @ The Southway Inn was terrific - modern, very clean and well decorated - it was huge and very pleasant. It was very quiet - a plus for me! I will definitely be a guest sometime... More

Had stayed before and selected this trip for departure from airport. Hotel had shuttle and trip was minutes. The room was large, well furnished, clean, and quiet. The bonus was breakfast part of weekend special. The staff were friendly, and ready to help. The Shallows restaurant was very high quality, with number of choice selections. Very good value, I would... More