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Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property

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Exterior
Classic Two Queen Room
Indoor pool
Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Bathroom
Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds | View from room

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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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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Classic Two Queen Room

Classic Two Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(182 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(24 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(90 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(69 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic King Room

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(67 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Park View Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

Park View Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(37 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Classic Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

Classic Room with Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Classic Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(278 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Lord Elgin Hotel

Along with an indoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a health club. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, a bar/lounge, a sauna, and a 24-hour business center are onsite.
Lord Elgin Hotel offers 356 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Microwaves and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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.

Lord Elgin Hotel's great location gets high marks from our customers. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from National Arts Centre. Features include free WiFi in public areas, plus an indoor pool and a restaurant.
  • Free WiFi
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Take a swim in the indoor pool or soak in the hot tub
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym, a steam room, and a sauna
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the comfy beds, overall comfort, and cleanliness
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Rideau Canal and 4 minutes by foot from National War Memorial
As a guest of Lord Elgin Hotel, you'll find an indoor pool, a health club, a hot tub, and a sauna. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a 24-hour business center, meeting rooms, and coworking spaces. A vending machine, multilingual staff, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Lord Elgin Hotel. For a fee, parking is available.

This Art Deco Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.
Lord Elgin Hotel has a restaurant on site.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

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)
  • Limited on-site valet parking

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 cot
  • 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 centre
  • 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.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas
  • Lift
  • 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 centre
  • 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 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
  • 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

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 18 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • 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 may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 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
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at 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

  • Please note that this property 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.
  • Children 18 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2027 out of 3094 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 727 out of 3094 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 239 out of 3094 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 3094 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 3094 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Jeff

Wonderful place too stay
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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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
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, friendly staff!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tyna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice bar/restaurant to relax in
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Eloise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice hotel and close to a lot of attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful location.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeanne

Liked: Cleanliness
The hotel is lovely, the staff are very kind
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Bailey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, friendly staff, modern rooms and nice looking lobby
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Georgina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Brent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff, a very comfy room with a great view--it was perfect!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Doug

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was phenomenal and food in the restaurant was very tasty.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful , clean and very quiet , bed was amazingly comfortable
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

LAURA

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Natasja

Liked: Cleanliness
Great service and staff. Enjoyed my stay
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Gina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great location, nice hotel. We've stayed here many times. Look forward to renovations being completed
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tom PD

Quiet Clean rooms friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Andie Rose

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful lobby, clean, professional and friendly staff, the restaurant is quite good as well.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

Ruth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very pleasant
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Francesco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic location, grear hotel. Stay here often.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff! Excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great spot
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are very nice and the staff are always amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025