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The Ottawa Hotel in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, was built in 1845 at 50 Saint Jacques Street by George Hall. It is a 19th-century example of an attempt to build a skyscraper. Hall had previously owned a hotel by the same name located at the corner of McGill and St. Maurice Streets from at least 1842. [1]
Canadian National Hotels was a hotel chain under control by Canadian National Railways. In addition to their own hotels, it acquired some from predecessor railway companies like the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway , Grand Trunk Railway and Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway .
Place Viger was both a grand hotel and railway station in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, constructed in 1898 and named after Jacques Viger, the first Mayor of the city.Although combined stations and hotels were common in the United Kingdom in the late 19th century, Place Viger was the only such combination in Canada.
From the exterior it appears as a quintessential late-19th century Montreal business block with a diverse collection of buildings in different styles. Once inside the rear sections of those buildings have been oriented on to a vast open space, replete with reflecting pool, cafés, boutiques and other diverse services.
Monographs have been published on some outstanding Parisian hôtels particuliers.; The classic photographic survey, now a rare book found only in large art libraries, is the series Les Vieux Hotels de Paris by J. Vacquer, published in the 1910s and 1920s, which takes Paris quarter by quarter and which illustrates many hôtels particuliers that were demolished during the 20th century.
Maison Descaris [5] 1700 Château Ramezay: 1705 [6] Claude de Ramezay: rue Notre-Dame Est: Pointe-Claire Windmill [7] 1709 Pointe-aux-Trembles Windmill [8] 1719 Hurtubise House: 1739 Church of La Visitation-de-la-Bienheureuse-Vierge-Marie: 1752 Auberge Le Saint-Gabriel: 1754
May 11, 1992 (215-217 W. Main: Ottawa: 13: LaSalle City Building: LaSalle City Building: August 29, 1985 (745 2nd St. LaSalle: 14: LaSalle Downtown Commercial District
The Ottawa Marriott Hotel is located in the city's downtown core and is walking distance from Parliament Hill, Château Laurier, Rideau Canal, Rideau Centre, Shaw Centre, and the National Gallery of Canada. The hotel comprises 489 guestrooms, 26,000 sq ft (2,400 m 2) of meeting space, a fitness centre, indoor pool and a children's activity area.