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Lord Elgin Hotel
4 stars

Lord Elgin Hotel

100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Ottawa, Canada
See location+1 613 235 3333
From
$117
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rate per night

8.1
Great
based on 2281 reviews
2,281 reviews
Room type
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Classic room
Queen room
Double room

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About Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi for free

Situated less than a 10-minute stroll from Laurier Bus Station, Lord Elgin Hotel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Ottawa. Some of the premium facilities at this cosy 4-star hotel include a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool.

Lord Elgin Hotel has been recently refurbished and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, a beauty centre and a sauna. It has child-minding services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates around the clock. A friendly tour desk is in-house and Mackenzie King Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to discover the local area and its attractions.

The elegant rooms at the hotel offer slippers, a refrigerator and a mini bar. Private bathrooms are equipped with a shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer.

Following a day of walking or discovering the surrounds with Lord Elgin Hotel's bicycle rental service, guests are welcome to unwind in the licensed bar. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

The hotel is located in the City's well-known shopping area. Parliament Hill is also within a 10-minute walk.

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Amenities at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Slippers
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Lockers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board
  • Pants press

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Private parking

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Fitness

  • Fitness center

Reviews of Lord Elgin Hotel

8.1
Very good2,281 verified reviews
7.9Families
8.1Couples
8.2Friends
8.0Solo
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Penny, Jul 2023

Everything was very good.

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What are the hotel's standout amenities?

The hotel offers a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Guests can also enjoy the bicycle rental service and the licensed bar with open terrace.

Is valet parking the only parking option available?

Yes, valet parking is the only parking option provided by the hotel, and it comes at an additional cost.

What can guests expect from the hotel's restaurant and dining options?

The hotel's restaurant and bar offer fantastic breakfast, meals on an open terrace, and a great selection of beer and wine. However, it's worth noting that the kitchen may be under renovation at times.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season is in May, offering a great time to visit and enjoy the hotel's central location and friendly staff. However, it's important to note that some guests have experienced noisy construction work during their stay.

How is the cleanliness and housekeeping at the hotel?

The hotel provides daily housekeeping and ensures the cleanliness of guest accommodations. However, some guests have mentioned issues with the cleanliness of certain amenities, such as the bathroom and bed linens.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Visits

January is mentioned as the low season, which could be a great time to visit for those looking to avoid crowds and potentially get better rates.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel's central location makes it easy to visit nearby attractions such as the National War Memorial, Shaw Centre, Parliament Hill, and the Bytown Museum, all within walking distance.

Check for Renovations

Some guests mentioned that certain facilities, like the hot tub and pool, were under construction during their stay. It may be worth checking for any ongoing renovations before booking.

Valet Parking Consideration

While valet parking is available, some guests found it expensive and had negative experiences. Guests may want to explore alternative parking options in the area.

Room Selection Tip

Guests recommended requesting a room away from the elevators to minimize noise disturbances.

Consider Room Size

Some guests found the rooms to be on the smaller side, so those who prioritize spacious accommodations may want to inquire about room size options.

Dining Options

While the hotel offers dining options, some guests found the breakfast buffet to be underwhelming. Exploring nearby cafes and restaurants is suggested for those seeking a variety of breakfast choices.

Historical Charm

The hotel's historical character was appreciated by many guests, offering a unique and charming experience.

Check for Special Services

Some guests were surprised to find that certain amenities, like the Starbucks inside the hotel, were no longer available. It's advisable to check for the availability of specific services before arrival.

Location

100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON

What's nearby

  • National War Memorial345 yd
  • Shaw Centre352 yd
  • Bytown Museum0.4 mi
  • Parliament Hill0.4 mi
  • Peace Tower0.4 mi
  • University of Ottawa0.5 mi
  • Supreme Court of Canada0.6 mi
  • Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica0.6 mi
  • National Gallery of Canada0.6 mi
  • Canadian Museum of Nature0.7 mi
  • Royal Canadian Mint0.7 mi
  • Laurier House0.9 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about Lord Elgin Hotel

Low season

February

High season

September

Average price (weeknight)

$160

Average price (weekend night)

$175
Cheapest month to stay with an average 16% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 23% rise in price.
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When to book a room at Lord Elgin Hotel

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Top tips for your stay at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at Lord Elgin Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and July.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Lord Elgin Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Saturday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at Lord Elgin Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $144, while the most expensive was $200.
  • How long should you stay at Lord Elgin Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.

FAQs when booking at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Where is Lord Elgin Hotel located?

    Lord Elgin Hotel is located at 100 Elgin Street in Centretown, 0.4 miles from the center of Ottawa. National War Memorial is the closest landmark to Lord Elgin Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lord Elgin Hotel?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Lord Elgin Hotel.

  • Does Lord Elgin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Lord Elgin Hotel from the airport?

    Lord Elgin Hotel is 6.5 miles from Ottawa. Lord Elgin Hotel is 51.9 miles from Ogdensburg.

  • Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Lord Elgin Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Lord Elgin Hotel in Ottawa and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Lord Elgin Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Lord Elgin Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.6

Distance to city center

0.4 mi

Nearest Airport

Ottawa

Distance to airport

6.9 mi