An exceptional commercial leasing opportunity at one of Ottawa's most recognizable waterfront locations! Positioned at the prominent corner of Hawthorne Avenue and Colonel By Drive, directly overlooking the iconic Rideau Canal, 221 Echo Drive offers approximately 3,100 sq. ft. of commercial space in... a truly outstanding setting. Previously operating as a restaurant and pub, the property presents an exciting opportunity for a restaurant, café, pub, or hospitality concept looking to establish a destination in the heart of the city. The location benefits from outstanding street exposure, direct access to the Rideau Canal pathway network, and a steady mix of local residents, commuters, cyclists, pedestrians, and visitors throughout the year. During the winter months, the Rideau Canal Skateway and Winterlude create an additional opportunity to attract visitors enjoying one of Ottawa's most celebrated seasonal attractions. Situated in desirable Old Ottawa East, just minutes from the Glebe, Lansdowne Park, Elgin Street, and downtown Ottawa, the property is surrounded by established neighbourhoods and continued residential intensification, including several nearby multi-residential developments. With its prominent corner positioning, exceptional canal views, and established history as a restaurant and pub, 221 Echo Drive offers the potential to become a signature dining or hospitality destination along one of Ottawa's most iconic corridors. Net rent is $33 per sq. ft. annually, plus additional rent of $15 per sq. ft. annually.
