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Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with 24-hour health club and sauna

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Experience a warm and inviting lobby with elegant seating areas, a beautiful floral arrangement, and a reception desk.
Relax in style with a comfortable seating area, elegant chandelier, and warm fireplace.
Enjoy a diverse spread of fresh fruits, vegetables, and prepared dishes at our buffet.
Stunning historic building with a classic design, set amidst a vibrant urban landscape.
Relax in comfort with a large bed, two nightstands, a desk, and a TV for your stay.

Popular amenities

  • Hot tub
  • Bar
The current price is €125
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug

Room options

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(43 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Park View Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(27 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Two Queen Room

Classic Two Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(104 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(55 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(64 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout curtains

Classic Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(208 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5K8

What's nearby

  • Rideau Canal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rideau Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • University of Ottawa - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Parliament Hill - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Byward Market Square - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

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
  • ‪National Arts Centre - Equator Coffee - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Lord Elgin Hotel

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Rideau Canal
Located close to National War Memorial and Rideau Centre, Lord Elgin Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in reception 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 centre.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and express check-out
  • Multilingual staff, a 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket information
  • A gift shop, wedding services and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 355 rooms have comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks such as free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cots/infant beds
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Recycling, fridges and on-request microwaves

Awards and affiliations

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

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Covered valet parking on site (CAD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; 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
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Free cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Luggage storage
  • 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 centre
  • Meeting rooms

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • 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
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

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
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 at the property

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from 2 July 2025 to 31 January 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Exterior
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
Renovation work will only be conducted during working hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimise noise and disturbance.

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.
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 4 to 32 for adults and CAD 4 to 21 for children
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 45 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including stag and hen 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

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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 to 10:00 PM.

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

As of 29 Jul 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lord Elgin Hotel on 20 Aug 2025 start from €124.56, including 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 45 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?

Checkout is at noon. Late checkout 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 5-minute walk of Rideau Canal and National War Memorial. Rideau Centre and Parliament Hill are also within 10 minutes. Parliament Station is 8 minutes by foot and Rideau Station is 9 minutes.

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Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1547 out of 2455 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 616 out of 2455 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 204 out of 2455 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 46 out of 2455 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 42 out of 2455 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

Monique

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Great location, central activities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super location, good for all sightseeing.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rosaria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Old style grand hotel, nice ce pool and facilities.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff and service. We had a great stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is a fabulous place to stay when visiting downtown Ottawa.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Irene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice facilities, friendly and helpful staff-close To Many major attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kaisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were very happy with our stay here. The location was wonderful and the staff were very cheerful, welcoming and accommodating.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Satwant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was amazing, the guest were extremely friendly and the room was fantastic
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Dhaval

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Location was good . Comfortable stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

john

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was close to all the attractions
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Graham

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very charming Staff were excellent Facilities werein good order Room was spacious and comfortable
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location and family friendly option
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kailyn

Our stay was great!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff was fabulous. The restaurant was very enjoyable. Room was clean quite comfortable
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for sight seeing, shopping and dining.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location, easy walking distance to everything downtown. Kind and helpful staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, friendly and knowledgeable. Very accommodating. Excellent location, within walking distance to many tourist attractions. Pool area could've been cleaner, but overall a great place and would stay again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a beautiful old hotel! Great view of the park and a lovely corner room with double windows! Comfortable bed, friendly staff, nice restaurant downstairs. Wouldn’t hesitate to stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Vrajesh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The less polished and rougher around the edges charm of the Lord Elgin is sustained by clean rooms, comfy beds, and a central location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes, it's great. Yes I would stay there any day of the week.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rylan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent service Clean and wonderful stay
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025