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Lord Elgin Hotel

Property class: 4

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A multi-story hotel with a classic architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance and a large parking area.
A hotel room with a neatly made bed, a bedside table with a lamp, and a vase of flowers.
A cityscape through a window with a view of a downtown area, including buildings and a street.
A gym with various exercise equipment, including a bench press, a squat rack, and treadmills.
An indoor swimming pool with clear lane markings, surrounded by colorful chairs and a mural on the wall.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

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100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5K8
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Parliament Hill
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a coffee table, a desk, and a chair.

King Room with Park View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Queen Room with Park View

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a TV, a chair, and a lamp.

Classic Two Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(202 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a nightstand, a sofa, and a framed picture on the wall.

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

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

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, a vase with flowers, and a framed picture on the wall.

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(123 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a black sink, white toilet, and a large mirror above the sink.

Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(74 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a television on a wooden dresser, a lamp, and a framed picture on the wall.

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(80 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, bedside tables with lamps, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Park View Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(40 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bathroom with a black sink, white toilet, and a large mirror above the sink.

Classic Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(288 reviews)
  • 205 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ottawa

Located in Downtown Ottawa, Lord Elgin Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of popular attractions such as Rideau Canal and National War Memorial. This 356-room, 4-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like an indoor pool, a 24-hour gym, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Elgin Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Rideau Canal - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • National Arts Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Rideau Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Parliament Hill - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Meet Noodle 又見壹面 - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Little Victories - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪D'Arcy McGee's - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Scone Witch - ‬3 min walk

About this property

Lord Elgin Hotel

Guests staying at Lord Elgin Hotel enjoy an indoor pool, a gym, and a sauna. Valet parking is available for CAD 45 per day. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with luggage storage, tours or tickets, and dry cleaning/laundry. Additional amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a hot tub, and meeting rooms.
42-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms have hair dryers and free toiletries. Refrigerators, coffee makers, and free local calls are also available.
An indoor pool and a hot tub are on site. Other recreational amenities include a health club and a sauna.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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
  • 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 gym
  • Bicycle storage
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Microwave on request

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

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
  • Computer station
  • Coworking space
  • 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.
  • Elevator
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1941
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • 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

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 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 at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

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

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 4 to 32 for adults, and CAD 4 to 21 for children
  • Covered valet parking fee: CAD 45 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Late check-out fee: CAD 85 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and 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
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day, and checking out is easy with express services. Driving? This property offers valet parking (fees apply).

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 credit card for incidental charges and 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.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
  • 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.
  • Parking has height restrictions.

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

What's there to do around Lord Elgin Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown Ottawa within a short 8-minute walk of Parliament Hill and also 11 minutes on foot from Byward Market Square. You'll also find Elgin Street and National Arts Centre less than a mile away.

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

As of Sep 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lord Elgin Hotel on Oct 4, 2026 start from $233, 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 there parking available at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yes, covered valet parking is offered for CAD 45 per day with in/out privileges.

Does Lord Elgin Hotel feature a casino on the premises?

No, Lord Elgin Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yes, this hotel has an indoor pool along with a hot tub. Guests have pool access between 6:30 AM and 10:00 PM.

What do couples enjoy most about Lord Elgin Hotel?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a restaurant, an indoor pool, and a bar/lounge.

Are there hot tubs at Lord Elgin Hotel?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this hotel.

Does Lord Elgin Hotel feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel serves a full breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its restaurant.

Will Lord Elgin Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Lord Elgin Hotel though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Lord Elgin Hotel?

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

How close is the airport from Lord Elgin Hotel?

The closest major airport to Lord Elgin Hotel is Ottawa International Airport (YOW), which is 10 mi away (19 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Lord Elgin Hotel?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Lord Elgin Hotel.

Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a wedding venue?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at Lord Elgin Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2126 out of 3271 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 770 out of 3271 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 261 out of 3271 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 65 out of 3271 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 49 out of 3271 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alisha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was very nice to stay , very clean and close to downtown thank you for everything
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kenji

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location in a historic building.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Boram

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marwan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean rooms and the staff are helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Wonderful place too stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

helene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property Walking distance to everything we wanted to visit Amazing staff Quiet and clean Good restaurant and bar
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sylvain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Terry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Comfortable room. The restaurant on site is very good too.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Paige

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very kind and helpful staff. Excellent location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Rui

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
it was a wonderful experience.good location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great space to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bahareh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very unique hotel , and great location
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, cheerful helpful staff, a cafe open early and late which met our needs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good central location, very clean room and extremely pleasant staff
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good walk ability to Parliament Hill, museums and restaurants and bars.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, helpful staff. Will definitely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, comfortable and well appointed rooms. Food was delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness
Stayed here many times, love the atmosphere.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

charmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sue

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent breakfast and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

yvon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hôtel and staff is happy to serve
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness
Under construction, good location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Richard E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very courteous and attentive staff. Very nice, luxurious lobby with fireplace.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jihye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was great location and we enjoy staying the hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Wendolyne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , great location
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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