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Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

4.0 star property
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Lobby lounge
Front of property
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Meeting facility
Meeting facility

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Gym

Explore the area

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123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5L9
  • Place, National Arts Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Ottawa City Hall
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Parliament Hill
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪21 min drive‬
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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed (Atrium)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(11 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(33 reviews)
  • City view
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(50 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Deluxe Room (Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Murphy Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Executive Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

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

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection

This smoke-free hotel features a restaurant, a fitness center, and valet parking. WiFi in public areas is free. Additionally, concierge services, dry cleaning, and a 24-hour front desk are onsite.
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include a fitness center.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from University of Ottawa. Free WiFi in public areas, a restaurant, and a gym are available. This property offers pet-friendly amenities like food and water bowls.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy a bite to eat at the bistro
  • Full breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Valet parking available for a fee
  • Services include dry cleaning/laundry, a concierge, and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes a gym
  • Guests really like the accommodations for the overall comfort and cleanliness
  • Just a 3-minute walk from Confederation Park and 5 minutes by foot from National Arts Centre
  • Pets welcome for a fee
  • Pet-friendly amenities are available, including food and water bowls
There's a restaurant on site. WiFi is free in public spaces. There are 6 meeting rooms available. A fitness center, a library, and multilingual staff are also featured at Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection. Parking is available for a fee. A complete renovation of Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection was completed in July 2022.

This 4-star Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy full breakfast on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM.
Cocotte - Onsite bistro.
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

  • Valet parking on site (CAD 47 per night)
  • Limited on-site valet parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; CAD 15 to 25 for adults and CAD 10 to 20 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cocotte

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

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

Business services

  • 6 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.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property - July 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Recycling
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

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

  • Pets: CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Up to 3 children 17 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

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 15 to 25.00 for adults, and CAD 10.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 47 per night
  • Pet fee: CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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

  • Up to 3 children 17 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa
Metcalfe Hotel
Metcalfe Ottawa
Ottawa Hotel Indigo
The Metcalfe Hotel Hotel
The Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa
The Metcalfe Hotel Hotel Ottawa

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa by Gray Collection Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1272 out of 1650 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 265 out of 1650 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 64 out of 1650 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 32 out of 1650 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 17 out of 1650 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, great room and bar/restaurant
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location, friendly staff, very good restaurant
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Catarina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is one of the best hotels I have been to. From cleanliness to the staff everything was great!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Excellent service, nice rooms and great resto. Meets all my needs for a short business trip!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, hotel, lobby and superb customer service.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tammy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel! The restaurant, the location and the staff are top notch.
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Silvia Saveria

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely hotel with excellent staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We are a return visitor to the hotel. The location, room amenities and above all the staff are alway fantastic!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Adam Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel. Exactly as advertised. I would easily choose this above any hotel in downtown Ottawa.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mayank

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed the stay!! Great location! Really friendly and welcoming staff!
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Easy access to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is super cute, staff was welcoming and helpful. Rooms were clean and comfortable. Definitely will be back!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Love this hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was wonderful! The room was spotless and the staff was very attentive.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lyse

Liked: Cleanliness
Lobby is wonderful as well as Cocotte
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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8/10 Good

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel. Room was getting tired looking.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Anju

Great staff nice quaint hotel and good resto in the hotel!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, very helpful and polite
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Fabio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is very modern looking, the staff is great and the rooms are very clean. Shout out to the restaurant as well !
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Branden

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were modern and very clean, friendly staff. Great location, extremely walkable.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Stela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel and rooms, f
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful rooms, even better bar!
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paolo

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, super nice rooms, fantastic restaurant. 👍 recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025