West Block in Somerset, Ottawa, Ontario

West Block in Ottawa is a historic building (listed building, built in 1865), Wellington Street. West Block is also known as Western Departmental Building. West Block is built in the Gothic Revival style. Ⓦ.

Street
Wellington Street
Building Type
office building

Bus stops

  • Wellington / O'Connor – approx. 150 m.
  • Wellington/O'Connor – approx. 150 m.
  • O'Connor / Sparks – approx. 200 m.
  • Bank / Sparks – approx. 200 m.
  • Wellington/Bank – approx. 200 m.

Hairdressers

  • Esthetics By Lucie at Sparks Street 167 – approx. 200 m.

Museum

  • Bank of Canada Museum (wheelchair accessible, Bank of Canada, opening hours: Mon–Sun 10–17, free, web) at Bank Street 30 (K1A 0G9) – approx. 200 m.

Library

  • Library of Parliament (interim main branch) (Operator: Library of Parliament, opening hours: Mon–Fri 8:30–17) at Sparks Street 125 – approx. 250 m.

Clothing shops

  • Bello Uomo at Sparks Street 153 – approx. 200 m.
  • A2 prêt-á-porter (opening hours: Mon–Sat 11–15) at Sparks Street 151 – approx. 200 m.
  • Morgante Menswear Limited at Sparks Street 141 – approx. 200 m.

Fast food restaurants

  • Palermo Express (outdoor seating) at Sparks Street 143 – approx. 200 m.
  • Sushi Shop (sushi, outdoor seating, takeaway, opening hours: " Closed until further notice") at Sparks Street 140 – approx. 250 m.

Attraction

  • Parliament Hill (wheelchair accessible) – approx. 200 m.

Opticians

  • Albert Opticians at Sparks Street 139 – approx. 250 m.

Cafés

  • Tim Hortons (coffee shop, Wi-Fi, takeaway) at Sparks Street 200 – approx. 250 m.

Charging stations

  • FLO (FLO) – approx. 150 m.
  • FLO (FLO) – approx. 200 m.

Restaurants

  • Bier Markt (outdoor seating, opening hours: Sun–Wed 11–0; Thu–Sat 11–2) at Sparks Street 156 (K1P 5C1) – approx. 200 m.
  • Nate's Deli (outdoor seating, takeaway, non-smoking, opening hours: Mon–Tue 6–15; Wed–Fri 6–20; Sat 9–16) at Sparks Street 152 (K1P 5M4) – approx. 200 m.

Tourist information offices

  • Parliament Hill Visitors Centre – approx. 150 m.

Gift shops

  • Ottawa Souvenirs at Sparks Street 145 – approx. 200 m.

Kindergarten

  • Children on the Hill (K1A 0A6) – approx. 250 m.

Roads nearby

Wellington Street
Wellington / O'Connor, Wellington/O'Connor, Dante Alighieri, Children on the Hill, The Tundra, The Prairies, Wellington/Metcalfe, Wellington / Metcalfe, Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council, Wellington / Lyon, The Secret Bench of Knowledge, The First European Woman to Give Birth on North American Soil: Gudridur Thorbjarndottir and Her Son Snorri, Three Way Piece-Points, Wellington / Metcalfe (Parliament), Terry Fox Memorial Sculpture, Parliament Pub, Wellington/Lyon, Supreme Court of Canada, Wellington/Bank, Bear, Otter, Wellington/Metcalfe sud, Wellington / Bay
150 m
Parliament Road
View on the River, Parliament Hill Visitors Centre, Parliament Hill
200 m
O'Connor Street
Parliament/Parlement C, Communauto #70, Communauto #49, Aiana, Bridgehead, Capital Payday Loans, O'Connor / Sparks, Smash Daddy, Paninaro, O'Connor / Lisgar
250 m
Bank of Canada Plaza
Bank of Canada Museum, Wellington/Bank
250 m
Metcalfe Street
Parliament Souvenirs & News, Tommy's Chip Wagon, Communauto #47, Communauto #77, Dinosaur, Bridgehead, Metcalfe / Sparks, Ottawa Public Library - Main Branch, Tim Hortons, Gabriel Pizza, Fuel Bar, Metcalfe Barber Shop, Downtown Dental Clinic, World Exchange Parking, The Dancer, Metcalfe / Queen, Backdrop, Elan Vital, Avant Chiropractic, Metcalfe / Lisgar, Pi Co.
300 m
Vittoria Street
Veritas, Ivstitia, FLO
300 m
Level C1
Rexall, 240 Sparks, Lunch, Timothy's, Subway, 240 Sparks Food Court, Shawarma Royale, Asian Gourmet, Jimmy the Greek, Manhattan's, Teriyaki Experience, Marcello’s, Ultimate Currency Exchange, Sparks Dental Clinic, International News
300 m
Bank Street
McDonald's, Bank / Queen, Money Mart, Morgentaler Clinic, Staples, Shawarma King, Tamis Cafe Bistro, Thana Markets, Wolf Down, Bank / Lewis, Bank / Gilmour, ThimbleCakes, Haze Bong Shop, I Do Vape, Gold Lobby, SAAB Salon Spa, Mango Vapes, Stash & Co., Dumpling? Dumpling!, Happy Goat Coffee, Arum Korean Market, GoGiYa Sushi n Poké, Ottawa Kennedy Flower Shop, Flora Top Nails, Bank / Arlington, Bank / Flora, Centre 507, Meow! That's Hot, Lainey's Luck, Galaxy Camera, Dr. Jill M. Taylor Dentistry, Vistek, Flora Medical Pharmacy, Esso, Circle K, Bank / Gladstone, LCBO, Three Tarts, KFC, Shawarma Palace, Pizza Nerds, Moo Shu Ice Cream, City Goose, Bank / Slater, Nature's Care Health Products, 1Spa4U, Kimbap, Bank / Gloucester, Bank / Lisgar, Bell, Crazy Nails, Allo Allo Wireless, Cash Shop, easyfinancial, Afghani Kabob Express, Cannabis Emporium, Bytown Barber Shop, Myths, Legends & Heros, Golden Baquette Bakery, Jado Barbershop, Chatr, Hair Co-op, One in Ten, Chico Optical, Yi Rho, The Greek Souvlaki Shack, Midori Gifts, Top Nails, Hunny Pot Cannabis, World of Tea, Karuna Natural Wears, Fido, Ottawa Vape, The UPS Store, King Shawarma, Izakaya Shingen, Burrito Sensei, Roast 'n' Curries, Bread & Sons, Bob Thompson's Jewellers, Subway, Le Spa, Bank Street Gallery, RBC Royal Bank, Popeye's Supplements, Lash Bar 2, Café Délice, Knyota Drinks, Meridian Credit Union, Sansotei Ramen, GoGiYa, Paradise Poké, Stroked Ego, Mr. Fez Shawarma, Sooter's Photography, The EveryPerson (EP) Cafe, Images on Bank, The Jade Spa, Moores, Knux Studio, Urban Dental Centre, Bank / Sparks, Shoppers Drug Mart, Eggspectation, Hog Diggety Dog, RBC, Tim Hortons, Downtown Tailoring, Pet Circus, Remedy'sRx, Chef Bai Noodles Soup & Bao, Cheese it Pizza, Bank / Somerset W, Henry's, Tae E. Lee Taekwondo, Sleep Country, GPC Labworks, Yunshang Rice Noodle, Wallack's Art Supplies and Framing, dollar it!, Salon Bliss, Planet Botanix, Atomic Rooster, Miele Gallery, Watch Clinic, Bramasole Diner, Honey Hi, Beaded Dreams, The Inkspot, The Whalesbone, Burgers 'n Fries Forever, Dollarama, The Gilmour, Rogers, The Royal Oak, Ottawa Pizza, Island Grill, Centretown Pharmacy, Healthy Pets HQ, Bank / Catherine
300 m
Level C2
3 Brewers, Valentina, Bentons, Elisa G., Shear Heaven, 3 Brewers / 3 Brasseurs
300 m
Kent Street
Starbucks, Kent / Queen, relax. Ottawa Massage Therapy, Ah-So Sushi, Seguin Dental, Earth Value Store, Cafe Saffron, Festival Japan, Mad Radish, The Cool Red Room, Tokyo Sushi, Alterna, Renu Spa
400 m
Queen Street
Queen / Kent, Le Moulin De Provence, Queen / Metcalfe, reStays, Spin Kitchen & Bar, Lyon B, Queen Street, Place de Ville, Parliament/Parlement A, Hilton Garden Inn, Homewood Suites Ottawa Downtown, Presse Café, Mulligans Golf Bar, O’Connor Dental, Voila Coffure & Spa, Laurier Optical, Parliament/Parlement B, Little Victories Coffee, Edoko Japanese Steak House, Dr. Doris Lu, Mitras Hair Design, Queen / Bank, CIBC, Choux Atelier, Rice & Roll Sushi, Red Pepper Thai-Viet, Swizzles Bar & Grill, Running Room, National, Blue Gardenia, Parliament
400 m
Canal Lane
River People, Dangerous Work, Outpost, Town, Capital, Line of Defence, A Gathering Place, Tactile map, Wilfred's, Rideau Canal, Rail Heritage in the Capital
450 m
Place de Ville Underground Level
Subway, Station Express, Corner Kitchen, Manhattan's, Claypot Asian Cuisine, Place de Ville Food Court, Place de Ville Florist, Place de Ville Dental, Shoe Repair, Headline News, Harris Deli, Surmesur
500 m
Sparks Street
Deli Kat Cafe, Sparks Hair & Spa, Homeless Jesus, The Provinces and Territories in the Capital, Canada's garden, Canadian Woodlands, D'Arcy McGee's, The Haunted Walk of Ottawa, Snow Goose, Dixon Jewellers, Nate's Deli, RBC, Smiles on Sparks, Subway, Sushi Shop, fantômes, Swatch, Morgante Menswear Limited, The Office Resto Pub, Brixton's British Pub, Rabbit Hole, Bier Markt, The Bear, Lord Stanley Cup Monument, Palermo Express, Ottawa Souvenirs, Albert Opticians, Esthetics By Lucie, Tim Hortons, True Bijoux, Howard, Escape Bicycle Tours and Rentals, Federal Court of Canada, Via Bella, A2 prêt-á-porter, Bello Uomo, Ottawa Station B, Joy, Retro Rides, Crêperie Rim, Ottawa Sign, Stolen Goods Cocktail Bar, Library of Parliament (interim main branch), Canada's Four Corners, Ottawa Bike Cafe, Season Chips
500 m
Lyon Street North
Communauto #08, Lyon A, Station Lyon, Lyon C
550 m
Pìdàban Bridge
650 m
Sentier des Voyageurs
Draveurs sur la rivière des Outaouais, Une capitale en evolution, Une rive qui se transforme, Une ville en construction, Aqua-taxi, Sentier des Voyageurs
650 m
Sentier des Voyageurs Pathway
Dépôt trois-formes, Eddy Pipes, Sentier des Voyageurs Pathway, Boat Sight, Crossroads of Adventure, Spanning Generations, La Place du Portage, Grand Sentier
650 m
Ottawa River Pathway
Dialogue, Canoe, The capital - Industry - Wilderness, Rideau Canal Celtic Cross, Building the Rideau
650 m
Commissioned by monarchy of the United Kingdom
Architectural style Gothic Revival
Located in Ottawa
Country Canada