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Less than 1 km from EY Centre, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport is set in Ottawa and features air-conditioned rooms. The property is around 10 km from TD Place Stadium, 12 km from Supreme Court of Canada and 13 km from Canadian War Museum. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a business centre and free WiFi.

The accommodation offers 3-star accommodation with an indoor pool, fitness centre and hot tub.

Everything, Joe at the Front desk what a pleasant personality, 👌 all the other staff were excellent Breakfast was a surprisingly Excellent, They have Everything thing what we want to see on our Breakfast Table, free parking, Like as i said Everything was perfect... Keep it up Guys will stay here again, Room size very good , cofee stuff very good, toiletries Very Good , pool outstanding, Hot Tub up to the mark...

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9.1
Wonderful
1,442 reviews
Price from
$111
per night

Located in downtown Ottawa, Auberge des Arts Bed and Breakfast is within 200 metres from the Byward Market. It features free Wi-Fi access throughout and a daily hot breakfast.

At Auberge des Arts Bed and Breakfast you will find a shared kitchen. Other facilities offered include a laundry. The property offers free parking.

I really had a lovely time. The host was amazing. Really near to downtown which was great. Will definately stay there again. Highly recommend to everyone.

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9.4
Wonderful
556 reviews
Price from
$69
per night

Situated 1.2 km from Supreme Court of Canada and 1.8 km from Parliament Hill in the centre of Ottawa, Tina's gem features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is around 2.3 km from Rideau Locks, 2.5 km from Peace Tower and 2.6 km from TD Place Stadium. The property is non-smoking and is located 2.3 km from Canadian War Museum.

The property was impeccable. It was clean and cozy with a wonderful sense of charm to it.

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9.2
Wonderful
5 reviews
Price from
$109
per night

Sweet 1 bed room, female only is situated in Ottawa, 8.6 km from Ottawa Train Station, 12 km from Supreme Court of Canada, and 12 km from Canadian War Museum. The air-conditioned accommodation is 7.4 km from EY Centre, and guests can benefit from on-site private parking and complimentary WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 7.8 km from TD Place Stadium.

A great and clean place, the family is extremely generous and decent hosts that I truly felt at home. Would definitely come back and visit! Thank you, Ahmed and Jehan! ♥️

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9.6
Exceptional
7 reviews
Price from
$40
per night

RB Homes, a property with a shared lounge, is located in Ottawa, 21 km from EY Centre, 21 km from Canadian Tire Centre, as well as 29 km from Canadian War Museum. Among the facilities at this property are a shared kitchen and full-day security, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The homestay features family rooms.

The place was clean. quiet area.

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9.5
Exceptional
21 reviews
Price from
$52
per night

Situated in Ottawa in the Ontario region, Independent Studio Suite features accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking. The property is located 25 km from EY Centre, 25 km from Canadian War Museum and 26 km from Supreme Court of Canada. The property is non-smoking and is set 5.4 km from Canadian Tire Centre.

Very accommodating. Clean. Nice big flat screen TV. Very modern and clean.

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9.2
Wonderful
40 reviews
Price from
$87
per night

Fully Furnished En-Suite Basement is located in Ottawa, 28 km from Canadian War Museum, 29 km from Supreme Court of Canada, as well as 29 km from TD Place Stadium. The air-conditioned accommodation is 21 km from EY Centre, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 21 km from Canadian Tire Centre.

Host was very nice and accommodating. Good value for the money.

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9
Wonderful
6 reviews
Price from
$59
per night

Located in Ottawa, 21 km from EY Centre and 21 km from Canadian Tire Centre, Dorothy's Deluxe room offers air conditioning. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. TD Place Stadium is 30 km from the homestay and Parliament Hill is 30 km away.

What I liked about the place is so quiet and neat.

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9
Wonderful
5 reviews
Price from
$67
per night

Tranquil Nest By The Airport is situated in Ottawa, 13 km from Supreme Court of Canada, 13 km from Canadian War Museum, and 14 km from Parliament Hill. The air-conditioned accommodation is 3.7 km from EY Centre, and guests can benefit from private parking available on site and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is set 9.1 km from TD Place Stadium.

Our time at Tranquil Nest By The Airport was truly delightful! The host's attention to detail and commitment to guest comfort were evident throughout. The house was both stylish, modern, new and extremely comfortable, providing a perfect retreat. The location was perfect, just outside the hustle and bustle of the city centre yet just a short drive to downtown Ottawa offering a blend of tranquility and accessibility to nearby points of interest like great restaurants, supermarkets and anything and everything you need. From the seamless check-in process to the thoughtful amenities, it was evident that the host went above and beyond to make the stay exceptional. I wholeheartedly recommend Tranquil Nest By The Airport to anyone looking for a memorable and enjoyable travel experience in Ottawa. I know for a fact that when in Ottawa, this will be the only place we will stay at. THANK YOU! 🙏🏽

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9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
Price from
$148
per night

Featuring air-conditioned accommodation with a patio, A Bright Specious 1 Bedroom Unit in the Basement is located in Ottawa. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 14 km from Ottawa Train Station.

Easy entry, parking, clean, spacious. Everything worked. Flexible with arrival and departure.

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9
Wonderful
7 reviews
Price from
$93
per night

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  • Auberge des Arts Bed and Breakfast
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 556 reviews

    Located in downtown Ottawa, Auberge des Arts Bed and Breakfast is within 656 feet from the Byward Market. It features free Wi-Fi access throughout and a daily hot breakfast.

    The breakfast was amazing! I just got the best experience here! 10/10

  • Hyatt Place Ottawa West
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,554 reviews

    Located in Ottawa, 7.4 miles from Canadian Tire Centre, Hyatt Place Ottawa West has accommodations with a fitness center, free private parking, a shared lounge and a terrace.

    I was very pleased with all the breakfest selections.

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, an IHG Hotel
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 4,993 reviews

    Located in Ottawa, a 18-minute walk from 24 Sussex Drive, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, an IHG Hotel provides accommodations with a fitness center, private parking, a garden and a...

    Everything about the hotel, especially the staffs.

  • Hilton Garden Inn Ottawa Airport
    8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 1,814 reviews

    Seconds from Ottawa MacDonald Cartier International Airport and featuring free airport shuttle service, this conveniently located hotel is completely soundproofed and offers many exceptional on-site...

    The quiet and first time bringing our dig and best service

  • Hampton by Hilton Ottawa
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 2,626 reviews

    Offering free WiFi and a daily hot breakfast, Hampton Inn Ottawa is 2.4 mi from the popular Byward Market neighborhood. Guest rooms include air conditioning and a flat-screen TV.

    It's clean, confortable, and it has a great staff.

  • Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West, Ontario, Canada
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 723 reviews

    Featuring 3-star accommodations, Hampton Inn & Suites Ottawa West, Ontario, Canada is located in Ottawa, 10 miles from Canadian Tire Centre and 10 miles from EY Centre.

    Very good and conveniently placed. Great selection!

  • TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 153 reviews

    Boasting an indoor pool, TownePlace Suites by Marriott Ottawa Kanata is located in Ottawa, 1.7 mi from Canadian Tire Center.

    Très propre, grande chambre avec cuisinette. On aime ça

  • Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 631 reviews

    Featuring an indoor saltwater pool and fitness center, Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa Airport is only 2.2 mi from Ottawa Macdonald–Cartier International Airport.

    The hotel was very clean and breakfast was delicious

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  • PLEASURE RIDE
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    PLEASURE RIDE enjoys a location in Ottawa, 12 miles from EY Centre and 12 miles from Canadian Tire Centre.

  • Transpark Home
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Transpark Home enjoys a location in Ottawa, 13 miles from Canadian Tire Centre and 18 miles from Canadian War Museum.

  • Cute2 bed rooms, female only
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Cute2 bed rooms, female only is located in Ottawa, just 4.9 miles from TD Place Stadium and 5.3 miles from Ottawa Train Station.

  • Modern 3BR Suites
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Modern 3BR Suites offers accommodations in Ottawa, 6.6 miles from Canadian Tire Centre and 9.2 miles from Canadian War Museum.

  • Modern Home for 10+ with Hot Tub!
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    12 miles from Ottawa Train Station in Ottawa, Modern Home for 10+ with Hot Tub! features accommodations with access to a hot tub.

  • Golf Viwe house
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    Golf Viwe house is located in Ottawa, just 11 miles from EY Centre and 13 miles from TD Place Stadium. This property offers access to table tennis, free private parking, and free Wifi.

    Clean and very well equipped You won’t be disappointed

  • 4 Bedroom House in Ottawa, GREAT Location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 4 reviews

    4 Bedroom House in Ottawa, GREAT Location offers accommodations in Ottawa, 14 miles from Peace Tower and 14 miles from Ottawa Convention Center. 12 miles from Ottawa Train Station and 14 miles from...

  • Mohannad Azzam
    Central location
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 1 review

    Mohannad Azzam enjoys a location in Ottawa, 13 miles from Ottawa Train Station and 15 miles from Rideau Locks.

  • King guest apartment
    10.0
    Scored 10.0
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    King guest apartment is located in Ottawa, just 12 miles from EY Centre and 16 miles from Canadian War Museum.

  • Tranquil Nest By The Airport
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 26 reviews

    Tranquil Nest By The Airport is located in Ottawa, just 2.3 miles from EY Centre and 5.6 miles from TD Place Stadium. This vacation home features free private parking, bicycle parking, and free Wifi.

    Very new, spacious, clean. My reaction was “wow” when I walked in the door.

  • Modern, Luxurious Apartment near Downtown Ottawa
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 22 reviews

    Modern, Luxurious Apartment near Downtown Ottawa is a recently renovated apartment in Ottawa where guests can make the most of the garden and tennis court.

    Very tidy and clean apartment. The communication was super easy and quick.

  • Chambre Royale
    Central location
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 3 reviews

    Chambre Royale is located in Ottawa, just 13 miles from Parliament Hill and 13 miles from Rideau Locks.

  • Sweet 1 bed room, female only
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    Sweet 1 bed room, female only is located in Ottawa, just 4.9 miles from TD Place Stadium and 5.3 miles from Ottawa Train Station.

    The hosts are very hospitable and kind. They made the stay very comfortable and made sure I had everything I would need.

  • Private trendy studio with fireplace
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 7 reviews

    Private trendy studio with fireplace is located in Ottawa, just 11 miles from Ottawa Train Station and 13 miles from Rideau Locks.

    The location was ideal for my needs. Coffee, tea and bottled water included.

  • RB Homes
    Central location
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 21 reviews

    RB Homes offers accommodations in Ottawa, 13 miles from EY Centre and 13 miles from Canadian Tire Centre.

  • Beautiful 3 bedroom house
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews

    Beautiful 3 bedroom house offers accommodations in Ottawa, 2 miles from Canadian Tire Centre and 16 miles from Canadian War Museum.

  • 4 bedroom 4parking can cook Fireplace,Office
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 7 reviews

    4 bedroom 4parking can cook Fireplace, Office is located in Ottawa, just 13 miles from Ottawa Train Station and 15 miles from Rideau Locks.

    Playground, playing toys for kids and orrery big rooms

  • Spacious Fully Finished Basement with Private Entrance
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 3 reviews

    Spacious Fully Finished Basement with Private Entrance is located in Ottawa, just 13 miles from Canadian Tire Centre and 18 miles from Canadian War Museum.

  • Ottawa Downtown Executive Apartment Retreat with Private Balcony near Bank Street - Sleep Max 2
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 6 reviews

    Ottawa Downtown Executive Apartment Retreat with Private Balcony near Bank Street - Sleep Max 2 offers accommodations in Ottawa, 1.2 miles from TD Place Stadium and 1.2 miles from Parliament Hill.

    Spacious, clean apartment. All the amenities were in good working order. Well located in a quiet building.

  • Tina's gem
    Central location
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 5 reviews

    Tina's gem provides accommodations in the center of Ottawa, a 14-minute walk from Supreme Court of Canada and 1.1 miles from Parliament Hill.

  • Independent Studio Suite
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 40 reviews

    Independent Studio Suite is located in Ottawa, just 3.4 miles from Canadian Tire Centre and 16 miles from EY Centre.

    The little apartment was well appointed and cheerful.

  • Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1,442 reviews

    A 10-minute walk from EY Centre, Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport is located in Ottawa and provides air-conditioned rooms.

    The rooms are very spacious and clean. The beds are comfortable.

  • Australis Guest House
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 23 reviews

    Standing more than a century, this Ottawa guest house and bed and breakfast is less than 3 blocks from the Rideau River. Free WiFi and a library of books are available.

    Tout et Carol et Brian vous soignent avec une grande gentillesse.

  • Casa LACK - Tranquila Suites 3
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 79 reviews

    Casa LACK - Tranquila Suites 3 offers accommodations in Ottawa, 2.3 miles from Rideau Hall and 2.3 miles from 24 Sussex Drive.

    Easy check-in. Perfect communication and instruction

  • Dorothy's Deluxe room
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 5 reviews

    Dorothy's Deluxe room is located in Ottawa, just 13 miles from EY Centre and 13 miles from Canadian Tire Centre. This property offers access to a balcony, free private parking, and free Wifi.

  • 9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1 review

    Heritage home near Byward Market downtown Ottawa offers accommodations in Ottawa, a 18-minute walk from 24 Sussex Drive and one mile from Parliament Hill.

  • A Bright Specious 1 Bedroom Unit in the Basement
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 7 reviews

    A Bright Specious 1 Bedroom Unit in the Basement is located in Ottawa, just 8.6 miles from Ottawa Train Station and 10 miles from Rideau Locks.

  • Beautiful Unit in Nepean Ottawa
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 2 reviews

    Beautiful Unit in Nepean Ottawa is located in Ottawa, just 11 miles from EY Centre and 13 miles from Canadian Tire Centre.

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  • Sonder Rideau
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,197 reviews

    Ideally set in the center of Ottawa, Sonder Rideau is within a 7-minute walk of Rideau Locks and half a mile of Peace Tower.

    The room was really big! I like their decorations.

  • Sonder The O'Connor
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,732 reviews

    Sonder The O'Connor features accommodations within 0.4 miles of the center of Ottawa, with free Wifi and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.

    Well stocked kitchen. Plenty of bedding and towels.

  • Sonder Arlo
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 178 reviews

    Sonder Arlo provides accommodations within 0.4 miles of the center of Ottawa, with free Wifi and a kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave.

    Location is perfect . Nice apt with excellent view

  • Casa LACK - Tranquila Suites 2
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 120 reviews

    Casa LACK - Tranquila Suites 2 offers accommodations in Ottawa, 2.3 miles from Rideau Hall and 2.3 miles from 24 Sussex Drive.

    Clean. Well equipped Easy parking. quite location.

  • reStays Ottawa
    8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 424 reviews

    Attractively located in Ottawa, reStays Ottawa has air-conditioned rooms, a fitness center, free WiFi and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a 24-hour front desk and a concierge service.

    location was amazing, room was huge, clean, comfortable

  • Simply Stays
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 103 reviews

    Simply Stays enjoys a location in Ottawa, 2.7 miles from 24 Sussex Drive and 2.9 miles from Rideau Hall.

    Well organized, Simple check in, comfortable, convenient

  • Rideau Inn
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 222 reviews

    Located in the downtown area, this historic Ottawa property offers free WiFi in all areas. Ottawa MacDonald-Cartier Airport is 20 minutes’ drive away. A TV is included in all rooms at Rideau Inn.

    great location. Easy to walk around downtown Ottawa.

  • Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse
    8.0
    Scored 8.0
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 15 reviews

    Ottawa Downtown Cozy Guesthouse enjoys a location in Ottawa, 1.1 miles from Rideau Locks and 1.3 miles from Peace Tower.

    Everything is excellent. Great place for all kinds of travellers.

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Cheap hotels that guests love in Ottawa

  • Avg. price/night: $158.41
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 8,637 reviews
    the room was very clean, the staff was friendly, the breakfast was delicious, the location was ideal price, quality, 10/10 👍👍👍
    N
    Nazarii
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $303.38
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,732 reviews
    It was a great prepared location, very clean and set up with all basic amenities. As we were traveling with a small child we requested a cot, this was al set up voor us to use.
    Floor
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $158.41
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 8,637 reviews
    We were warmly welcomed at the hotel. The room was spacious and very clean. The parking was ideal, right next to the hotel for our SUV. Location was good with plenty of bars and restaurants close by. Highly recommend this hotel.
    Joanne
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $211.38
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 578 reviews
    The staff behind the counter were very friendly and helpful really made you feel welcome. Divya is such a pleasure to deal with . The location was perfect for our reason to be in the Ottawa area. The pool and pool area was very clean as was pur suite . Overall excellent.
    Thomas
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $222.47
    8.4
    Scored 8.4
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 587 reviews
    Very clean hotel, great breakfast selection, ideal location with shops,bars and restaurants within walking distance and plenty of parking.
    Graham
    Solo traveler
  • Avg. price/night: $303.38
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 1,732 reviews
    Ideal for a 4 night break in Ottawa. Studio Apartment was spacious, modern, very clean and the fully equipped kitchen including a mini dishwasher was excellent. In the complex there are even washing machines on each floor, a gym, games room and lounges. Location perfect for transport, resturants etc as well as grocery shopping. Even the City Centre was within a couple of kms walking distance. We are a 75 year old couple and we walked into the City everyday for sightseeing.
    kevan
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $81.02
    7.1
    Scored 7.1
    Good
    Rated good
     · 1,493 reviews
    Location perfect. Very clean great staff price was very affordable.
    K
    Kelly
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: $158.41
    8.5
    Scored 8.5
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 8,637 reviews
    The staff was AMAZING. I've never met such a nice staff hotel. The location is ideal (downtown). The facilities and decorations are a bit old, that's true, BUT it was VERY CLEAN. I totally recommend this hotel. The bed was wide and comfy, plus heaters works very well. You were great guys.
    Constance
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $241.52
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 4,486 reviews
    Everything was spotless. The room was perfect, super clean, great balcony, nice kitchenette area. Abdul at the reception was super kind and helpful. Breakfast was great. And location was ideal. Overall is a great place to stay.
    Natalia
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $241.52
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 4,486 reviews
    Breakfast was great location was ideal very clean well priced
    L
    Linda
    Group

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