The Chateau Laurier Ottawa is a top choice just a 7-minute walk from Old Quarry Trail. This historic property offers complimentary outdoor gear storage for hikers and rooms with panoramic views of forested trails and streams. After a long trek, unwind at the on-site spa wellness centre, designed to soothe tired muscles. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive early-bird rates and room upgrade benefits.

Yes, The Chateau Laurier Ottawa is just a 5-minute stroll from Old Quarry Trail’s main entrance. The hotel features a dedicated nature explorer kiosk offering trail maps, wildlife spotting guides, and real-time weather updates. Some rooms boast private greenery-filled balconies perfect for morning birdwatching. Guests receive a complimentary heritage guidebook co-created with local museums, detailing Indigenous history and mining heritage of the area.

The Chateau Laurier Ottawa runs the Trail Explorer Package, including two free weekly guided hikes led by naturalists exploring native ferns and geological formations along the trail. On-site equipment rental stations provide hiking poles, waterproof jackets, and collapsible water bottles. Evening guests can join stargazing sessions in the garden with telescopes and expert commentary, embracing the quiet night sky beyond the city. All activities are bookable via the HopeGoo app to secure spots.