Directly across from the National Arts Centre, this non-smoking, landmark hotel is only steps from major attractions, and offers spacious accommodations with 49-inch TVs and first-class amenities in the city centre of Canada's capital. The Lord Elgin Hotel is ideally situated close to a number of Parliament buildings as well as the National Art Gallery. Guests at the hotel can also enjoy ice skating on Rideau Canal in the winter or exploring the vibrant shops and restaurants in Byward Market. In addition to a variety of standard amenities, the Lord Elgin also features a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness centre, complete with a lap pool. Guests can also browse for souvenirs at the small on-site gift shop and enjoy free local calls.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Situated in the real heart of Ottawa, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

Private parking at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 double bed
1 large double bed
1 large double bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.9
Facilities
8.0
Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.6
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
8.4
High score for Ottawa
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Rondi
    Canada Canada
    Friendly staff and a clean room. The beds were comfortable to sleep in
  • Viktoriia
    Poland Poland
    Great location, in the heart of Ottawa. Nice and clean hotel. Pleasant and smiling staff.
  • Johnson
    Canada Canada
    The workers are friendly, cleannesses and the location is fantastic

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Fourty One
    • Cuisine
      Local • International • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Lord Elgin Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
  • Breakfast
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 39 per day.
  • Valet parking
  • Parking garage
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • Express check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
Cleaning services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Trouser press
    Additional charge
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Key card access
  • Safety deposit box
General
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Wake up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
Wellness
  • Fitness/spa locker rooms
  • Fitness
  • Steam room
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
  • Sauna
Languages spoken
  • English
  • French

House rules

Lord Elgin Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 12:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of CAD 150 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 87. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 18 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 19

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Groups

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Mastercard Visa Discover Diners Club American Express Lord Elgin Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note, not all guest rooms contain a bathtub. Rooms with a bathtub are available upon request and subject to availability.

Please note that the property will pre-authorize the guest's credit card on the day of booking for an amount equal to the first night.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

A damage deposit of CAD 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lord Elgin Hotel on this page.

  • Room options at Lord Elgin Hotel include:

    • Double

  • Check-in at Lord Elgin Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 12:00.

  • Lord Elgin Hotel is 250 yards from the centre of Ottawa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Lord Elgin Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • Fourty One

  • The prices at Lord Elgin Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Lord Elgin Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Sauna
    • Fitness
    • Fitness/spa locker rooms
    • Steam room
    • Swimming Pool

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.