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Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property
Upscale eco-certified hotel, walk to Rideau Centre

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Lord Elgin Hotel

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Exterior
Indoor pool
In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board
Exterior
Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom

Overview of Lord Elgin Hotel

Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

  • PoolPoolPool
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking availableParking availableParking available
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Check out the area

Map
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5K8
  • Popular LocationRideau Centre7 min walk
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Ottawa7 min walk
  • Popular LocationParliament Hill8 min walk
  • AirportOttawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)18 min drive
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Room options

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In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Classic King Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Park View Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

Park View Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Two Queen Room

Classic Two Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed | Park view

Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Classic Queen Room

In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Classic Queen Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
Eco-friendly toiletries
Private bathroom
  • 237 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

Located on the waterfront, Lord Elgin Hotel is in Downtown Ottawa, a walkable area in Ottawa with good shopping. National War Memorial and Rideau Canal are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Rideau Centre. Parliament Hill is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take time off to check out the health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like ziplining and hiking/biking trails nearby. Guests appreciate the hotel's central location.
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What's nearby

  • Shaw Centre - 7 min walk
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk
  • University of Ottawa - 7 min walk
  • Parliament Hill - 8 min walk
  • Rideau Canal - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 5 min drive
  • Parliament Station - 8 min walk
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 19 min drive

Restaurants

  • Ottawa City Hall - 2 min walk
  • Browns Socialhouse - 2 min walk
  • Grill Forty One - 1 min walk
  • D'Arcy McGee's Irish Pub - 4 min walk
  • Tim Hortons - 3 min walk

About this property

Lord Elgin Hotel

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Rideau Centre
Located close to National War Memorial and Parliament Hill, Lord Elgin Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • A banquet hall, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • A porter/bellhop, free newspapers, and an elevator
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All 355 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and on-request microwaves

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Languages

English, French

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Valet parking on site (CAD 39 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 4 to 32 for adults and CAD 4 to 21 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • 24-hour health club
  • Bicycle storage
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Spa tub
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1941
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave on request
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 85
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 4–32 for adults, and CAD 4–21 for children
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 39 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 85 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

Elgin Hotel
Elgin Lord
Hotel Lord Elgin
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Lord Elgin Hotel Ottawa
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Frequently asked questions

Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:30 AM–10:00 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Lord Elgin Hotel?

As of May 4, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lord Elgin Hotel on May 5, 2024 start from CA $195.0, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Lord Elgin Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Valet parking is available for CAD 39 per day.

What time is check-in at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for CAD 85 (subject to availability).

Where is Lord Elgin Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of National War Memorial, Rideau Centre, and Parliament Hill. Rideau Canal is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) away. Parliament Station is 8 minutes by foot and Rideau Station is 10 minutes.

Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 972 out of 1639 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 434 out of 1639 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 1639 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1639 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 31 out of 1639 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

2/10 Terrible

Jason

Business traveller
Not world class
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Donna L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was nice enough.. but a bit expensive for the size of the room with no view (except for other tall buildings) out both of the windows in my room.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Victoria

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

6/10 Okay

Sarah

Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

4/10 Poor

Emmanuel

Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I was a little disappointed, first off you hear everything through walls. All doors slams and vibrate everywhere no soft close on doors. No complimentary water. Elevators need some upgrading. Nice old hotel. But it needs to updating
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Vittorio

Business traveller, Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall experience is excellent. The hallways (carpets and walls) are starting to show their age.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Lisa

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay. Very close to everything we wanted to see.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Martin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sorab

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, and great service. Friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

CHUN-LUNG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

General hotel information

Reasons to Book
Property Cleanliness & Great Location
Check-In Time
3:00 PM
Check-Out Time
12:00 PM
Star Rating
4.0