Sonder Arlo

Aparthotel with a fitness centre, a short walk to Rideau Canal

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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • Kitchen
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
The current price is CA $165
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 19 - Jun 20

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88 Albert Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5E9
  • University of Ottawa
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Byward Market Square
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Parliament Hill
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Ottawa, ON (YRO-Ottawa-Rockcliffe)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Choose your unit

Studio, 1 Queen Bed, Balcony

  • 429 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Superior Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • 406 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 740 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Superior Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 676 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Balcony

  • 740 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Apartment, 1 Bedroom

  • 623 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Junior Studio, 1 Queen Bed

  • 279 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

Downtown Ottawa, a neighbourhood in Ottawa, is home to Sonder Arlo. Rideau Canal and National War Memorial are local landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Byward Market Square and Sparks Street Mall. Elgin Street and Canadian Museum of Nature are also worth visiting.

What's nearby

  • National Arts Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Ottawa - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Byward Market Square - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Parliament Hill - 13 min walk - 1.2 km

Getting around

  • Parliament Station - 5 min walk
  • Ottawa Station - 11 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 21 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Grill Forty One - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪D'Arcy McGee's Irish Pub - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪National Arts Centre - Equator Coffee - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Sonder Arlo

Aparthotel with a fitness centre, a short walk to Rideau Canal
A fitness centre, concierge services and laundry facilities are available at this smoke-free aparthotel. WiFi in public areas is free. Each apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a dishwasher. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with digital channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as an electric kettle and a dining table. Housekeeping is available on request.
Sonder Arlo offers 152 air-conditioned accommodations with designer toiletries and a hairdryer. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes dining tables. Accommodation at this 3.5-star aparthotel has kitchens with full-sized fridge/freezers, stovetops, kitchenware and utensils and dishwashers.

Bathrooms include baths or showers. 50-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include a fitness centre.

Amenities

Kitchen
Free WiFi
Air conditioning
Laundry
Gym

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Guests are recommended to download the property's Sonder mobile app before check-in

Access methods

Access code, staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property

We should mention

Construction is underway at a neighbouring building and there may be noise disturbance from the construction work
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Frequently asked questions

Is Sonder Arlo pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Sonder Arlo?

As of May 20, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Sonder Arlo on Jun 19, 2025 start from CA $196.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Sonder Arlo?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at Sonder Arlo?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Sonder Arlo?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sonder Arlo located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this aparthotel is within a 5-minute walk of Confederation Park and Rideau Canal. Rogers Centre Ottawa and University of Ottawa are also within 15 minutes. Parliament Station is only a 5-minute walk and Rideau Station is 10 minutes.

Sonder Arlo Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

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Rating 10 - Excellent. 511 out of 746 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 164 out of 746 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 39 out of 746 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 16 out of 746 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 746 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

9.2/10

Communication

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay at a beer reasonable price for what it was, a full apartment.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Said

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I’ve stayed here twice now with my partner and the experience has been great both times! I plan on staying here during trips to Ottawa for the foreseeable future.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ikenna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Loved staying here
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great location and value. We will look for Sonder hotels when traveling in the future!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ernest Owai

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very reasonably priced. Close to many downtown areas.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Right downtown, easy to get to everything.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Junxian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice hotel, I’ll come here for next trip in Ottawa.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

philippe Le

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice place for 2 Days Inn Ottawa.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Comfy, central and easy

Highly recommend the sonder for anyone from family trips to business. It's easy to check in, rooms are spacious and come with a kitchenette, the luggage storage is super helpful and really quick. Not a lot of building amenities but for the price it's a great stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Good value, well located

comfortable and well located hotel and good value.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

lauro

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Excellent location but parking is a challenge, very expensive within immediate area.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Obinna

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Very nice and comfy apartment.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Fabrice

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Cheap parking close to the hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Good location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication

Love this gem in the heart of downtown Ottawa

Really close to everything! Walk to Byward, parliament and restaurants. Hotel has a coffee maker, kettle, pots and pans so you can save some money on a few meals and eat in at the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

frederic

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Nice stays enjoyed it
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sujata

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Well located close to the Convention Centre; easy access and information using the Sonder app. Would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Peña Gomez

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
I’m in love with this place
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Diego

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
I only wished I had booked more time in Ottawa and I wouldve enjoyed more of the ammenities. It was comfortable, good view, nice kitchen, and helful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Wilkenson

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great! But need parking
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities, communication
Great place to stay where you can get in and out independently. Very good location - incredibly quiet in the evening!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort, communication
Excellent value! Need this kind of place in more cities.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024