Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

2.5 star property

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Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds
Meeting facility
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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2881 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1V 2L9
  • Place, South Keys Shopping Centre
    ‪20 min walk‬
  • Place, Ernst & Young Centre
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(18 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(32 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(121 reviews)
  • 322 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(13 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds, Accessible (Mobility, Accessible Tub)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

Suite, Multiple Beds

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ottawa

Located in Gloucester within a mile (2 km) of South Keys Shopping Centre, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG is within 2 miles (3 km) of Ernst & Young Centre. This hotel has 91 rooms and welcomes guests with conveniences like free breakfast, an indoor pool, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • South Keys Shopping Centre - 20 min walk - 1.1 miles
  • Ernst & Young Centre - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • EY Centre - 3 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • Cineplex Odeon South Keys Cinemas - 4 min drive - 1.2 miles
  • Rideau Canal - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Greenboro Station - 6 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 12 min drive
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Di Noodle - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Shawarma Palace - ‬3 min drive
  • The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Hunt Club

About this property

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

At Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG, guests enjoy features like an indoor pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a free airport shuttle during limited hours. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and luggage storage. Additional amenities include meeting rooms, conference space, and a business center.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi and wired Internet. Other amenities include refrigerators, microwaves, and coffee makers.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a fitness center.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free roundtrip airport shuttle from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

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

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Business services

  • 750 square feet of conference space
  • Business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 2 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-2 AM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the free airport shuttle (available during limited hours). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.
  • This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Holiday Inn Express Hotel Ottawa Airport
Holiday Inn Express Ottawa Airport
Holiday Inn Express Hotel And Suites Ottawa Airport
Holiday Inn Express Hotel Suites Ottawa Airport
Inn Express Ottawa Airport
Holiday Inn Express Ottawa
Holiday Inn Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. For specific requirements, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG on Jul 5, 2026 start from $105, 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.

What's there to do around Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

This hotel is situated in Gloucester, close to Parliament Hill, Byward Market Square, and TD Place Stadium. You'll also find Nepean Sportsplex and Commissioners Park within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel. Wheelchair-accessible parking is also available for guests.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG have a casino on the premises?

No, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool.

Is Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like free wired internet as well as an indoor pool and a restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG serves free continental breakfast each morning from its restaurant.

Does Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG.

Are there connecting rooms at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

Yes, this hotel has connecting rooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

What is the closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

The closest major airport to Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 2.2 mi away (5 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 749 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 261 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 66 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 21 out of 1118 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 21 out of 1118 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Krishan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
As compared to other hotels Holiday Inn was really great.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Trish

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The room was great and the included breakfast was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Wencui

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Big room, clean, overall a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tonya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Wonderful breakfast the room was clean and the beds were so comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blaine

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What a fantastic stay we had comfy beds super breakfast would go back anytime
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Shanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was clean and comfortable, location was close to the airport. Staff were very pleasant and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Arun

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Very happy stay at Ottawa Holiday Inn Express!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joseph

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Staff was very helpful and friendly. Breakfast was great and the room large, pleasant and very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

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Clean room, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

johanna

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My stay was wonderful Clean room and desk attendant very polite.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

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Always a great stay here! Very friendly staff, great clean rooms, very comfortable! One of my favourite hotels to go to!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Derek Todd

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Everything was fantastic, room, staff, breakfast
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

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Room was spotless, staff was friendly and courteous.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gabriela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great real breakfasts
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

CHINEDU

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, wonderful staff and indeed every bit of their services was very unique.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, nice staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Yama

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very cool place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rory

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, decent breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Mario

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Room was clean. Staff was friendly. Overall good stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

rodney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
all was good
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Sharon

Clean room /eating places nearby
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was and the staffs are very nice
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Constance

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was spotless, staff is friendly. Quiet, cozy room. Nice breakfast. Great stay!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room, great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, quiet hotel, comfortable bed. Great breakfast, love the pancake machine. Could use better parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025