Best Bike Shops in Ottawa and near you, ranked by the numbers
House of Bikes ranks #1 among Ottawa bike shops with a 4.91 score, a perfect 5.0 rating over 301 reviews.
The top three all have a perfect 5.0, and the order follows review count. Not one of the 44 ranked shops reaches high confidence, so treat the whole board as provisional. House of Bikes leads Dr. Cycle Service by 0.01 points.
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#1Google’s pick
fromOttawa Score 4.91fromOttawaHouse of Bikes
Top of 44Beacon Hill · East End
5359 Canotek Rd · Google 5.0 (301 reviews)
- Why: Stored rank #1; score 4.91/5.
5.0 stars from 301 reviews; 64% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (64.3%). R = 5; v = 301; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
fromOttawa Score 4.89fromOttawaDr. Cycle Service
Orléans
1803 St Joseph Blvd · Google 5.0 (240)
- Why: Stored rank #2; score 4.89/5.
5.0 stars from 240 reviews; 59% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (59.0%). R = 5; v = 240; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
fromOttawa Score 4.89fromOttawaTunes On Wheels
Beacon Hill
5370 Canotek Rd · Google 5.0 (217)
- Why: Stored rank #3; score 4.89/5.
5.0 stars from 217 reviews; 57% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (56.5%). R = 5; v = 217; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
Ranks 4 to 22
Showing 19 of 19 places below the first three on this page.
Each marker sits on the address saved with the place, top 3 included. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
None of the places that match have a saved location.
Ranks 4 to 10: Just off the podium
- fromOttawa Score 4.87
Rank 4: Giant Kanata
5.0 stars from 159 reviews; 49% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (48.8%). R = 5; v = 159; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.85
Rank 5: Quick Cranks
4.9 stars from 419 reviews; 72% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (71.5%). R = 4.9; v = 419; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.83
Rank 6: Bushtukah - Orléans
4.9 stars from 208 reviews; 55% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (55.5%). R = 4.9; v = 208; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.82
Rank 7: McCrank's Cycles and Skis
4.9 stars from 188 reviews; 53% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (53.0%). R = 4.9; v = 188; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.82
Rank 8: Full Cycle
4.9 stars from 173 reviews; 51% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (50.9%). R = 4.9; v = 173; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.82
Rank 9: Z's Bike Fix / Ski Service
4.9 stars from 167 reviews; 50% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (50.0%). R = 4.9; v = 167; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.82
Rank 10: Hamster Wheel Bike Repair
5.0 stars from 73 reviews; 30% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (30.4%). R = 5; v = 73; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
By part of town
These 22 bike shops records are grouped by saved address. West End holds the most, with 9. Each area’s best is a tap away.
2Gatineau sideacross the river
- Gatineau 2#15 · Rack à bécik
9West End
- Hintonburg 4#5 · Quick Cranks
- Bells Corners 2#9 · Z's Bike Fix / Ski Service
- Kanata 1#4 · Giant Kanata
- Stittsville 1#10 · Hamster Wheel Bike Repair
- and 1 more area
2Downtown
- Downtown 1#19 · Retro-Rides.ca
- Glebe 1#20 · Phat Moose Cycles
6East End
- Orléans 4#2 · Dr. Cycle Service
- Beacon Hill 2#1 · House of Bikes
3South Endbelow the Queensway
- Alta Vista 2#11 · Commuters Repair Shop
- Riverside South 1#22 · Rebec and Kroes Cycle and Sport
11 to 15Worth the detour
- fromOttawa Score 4.82
Rank 11: Commuters Repair Shop
5.0 stars from 71 reviews; 30% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (29.8%). R = 5; v = 71; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.81
Rank 12: Euro-sports
4.9 stars from 145 reviews; 46% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (46.5%). R = 4.9; v = 145; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.81
Rank 13: Barrhaven Bike Repair
5.0 stars from 64 reviews; 28% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (27.7%). R = 5; v = 64; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.80
Rank 14: neighbourhood bicycle repair
5.0 stars from 54 reviews; 24% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (24.4%). R = 5; v = 54; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.80
Rank 15: Rack à bécik
5.0 stars from 46 reviews; 22% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (21.6%). R = 5; v = 46; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
16 to 22Good backups to know
- fromOttawa Score 4.79
Rank 16: Le Doc du Vélo - positionnement dynamique 2D pour cycliste sur rendez-vous
5.0 stars from 40 reviews; 19% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (19.3%). R = 5; v = 40; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.78
Rank 17: Scooteretti - Electric Bicycles
4.8 stars from 415 reviews; 71% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (71.3%). R = 4.8; v = 415; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.78
Rank 18: Derand Motorsports
4.9 stars from 55 reviews; 25% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (24.8%). R = 4.9; v = 55; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.78
Rank 19: Retro-Rides.ca
4.8 stars from 283 reviews; 63% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (62.9%). R = 4.8; v = 283; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.78
Rank 20: Phat Moose Cycles
4.8 stars from 277 reviews; 62% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: medium (62.4%). R = 4.8; v = 277; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.77
Rank 21: Pedal Easy Electric Bikes
4.9 stars from 40 reviews; 19% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (19.3%). R = 4.9; v = 40; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
- fromOttawa Score 4.77
Rank 22: Rebec and Kroes Cycle and Sport
4.8 stars from 161 reviews; 49% of the score is its own rating.
Score breakdown
Confidence: low (49.1%). R = 4.8; v = 161; C = 4.7404; m = 167. Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C.
No place below the first three on this page matches. Try another name or street.
Same stars, different scores. Why?
Score = (v / (v + m)) × R + (m / (v + m)) × C. Ottawa-area average: C = 4.740384615384615; m = 167. R is the recorded Google rating; v is the recorded review count. Confidence is v / (v + m), the rating’s weight in the score.
How we score. Google stars, weighted by review count, pulled toward that average. Data from .
- House of Bikes 5.0 stars · 301 reviews
- Dr. Cycle Service 5.0 stars · 240 reviews
- Tunes On Wheels 5.0 stars · 217 reviews
Filled square: score. Open circle: Google rating. The axis starts at 4.4; all values are out of 5.
Places screened for this list
392 unique places screened; 348 excluded in the saved list file. 44 ranked places.
- Chains with 10+ locations in Canada
- 65
- Alcohol or excluded type
- 9
- Gambling
- 0
- Under 10 reviews
- 48
- Closed
- 0
- Out of area or category
- 309
- Other source checks
- 18
Reason counts can overlap. Other source checks include identity, rating, branch and pending chain checks. Counts describe the saved screening, not complete local coverage.
Data checked . How we screen and score.
Local talk
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Questions
Why is no bike shop high confidence?
Bike shops carry a review weight of 167, and no shop has enough reviews to clear it by much. Even House of Bikes, with 301, sits at 64% confidence. The highest on the list is 79%.
House of Bikes, Dr. Cycle Service or Tunes On Wheels?
All rated 5.0. House of Bikes has 301 reviews and scores 4.91; Dr. Cycle Service has 240 and scores 4.89; Tunes On Wheels has 217 and scores 4.89. Only review counts separate them.
Why isn't Decathlon Ottawa Workshop listed?
Decathlon is a chain with 10 or more locations in Canada, which this list leaves out. The workshop also had fewer than 10 reviews.