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Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property
Travelers find a peaceful retreat in the heart of a busy city with a cozy lobby fireplace and wellness facilities to recharge after exploring

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In the heart of downtown, Lord Elgin Hotel offers a luxurious retreat near Rideau Canal. Take advantage of dry cleaning services, unwind by the fireplace in the lobby or relax at the sauna and steam room. With an indoor pool, 24-hour health club and business center with free WiFi access to help you stay connected.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
The current price is AED 613
AED 735 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb

Room options

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Classic Two Queen Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Two Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(133 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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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
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(76 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(61 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Classic King Room | Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Park View Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

Park View Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Classic Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(256 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located near a boardwalk/promenade, Lord Elgin Hotel is in Downtown Ottawa, a walkable area in Ottawa with great shopping. National War Memorial and Rideau Canal are notable landmarks, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Rideau Centre. Parliament Hill is another place to visit that comes recommended. Take time off to check out the health/beauty spa in the area, or get some fresh air with adventures like hiking/biking trails and ziplining nearby. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our Ottawa travel guide
Map
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5K8

What's nearby

  • Confederation Square featuring a square or plaza and a monument
    Elgin Street
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rideau Canal which includes boating, a castle and a river or creek
    Rideau Canal
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Arts Centre which includes a garden
    National Arts Centre
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • EyeEm Custom Shoots Q4 2018
    Rideau Centre
    5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Parliament Hill showing heritage architecture and an administrative buidling
    Parliament Hill
    8 min walk - 0.7 km

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
  • Grill Forty One - G41
    1 min walk
  • The Scone Witch
    3 min walk
  • Browns Socialhouse Centretown
    2 min walk

About this property

Lord Elgin Hotel

Upscale hotel near Rideau Canal
Located close to National War Memorial and Rideau Centre, Lord Elgin Hotel provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a fireplace in the lobby, and a bar. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a 24-hour health club and a 24-hour business center.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An indoor pool
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge), and express check-out
  • Multilingual staff, concierge services, and a banquet hall
  • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in the lobby, and meeting rooms
  • Guest reviews say great things about the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 355 rooms offer comforts such as air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, comfortable rooms at the property.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and free cribs/infant beds
  • Eco-friendly toiletries and hair dryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and on-request microwaves

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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 health club
  • 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

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
  • 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
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 11 floors
  • 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

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • 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

Renovations and closures

The property will be renovating from July 2 2025 to January 31 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • Business center
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Lobby
Renovation work will only be conducted during business hours on weekdays. Every effort will be made to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • 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)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
Parking height restrictions apply

Property is also known as

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Elgin Lord
Hotel Lord Elgin
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Frequently asked questions

Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 6:30 AM–10:00 PM.

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

As of 27 January 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lord Elgin Hotel on 27 February 2026 start from $202.62, 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 Lord Elgin Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Valet parking is available for CAD 45 per day.

What time is check-in at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for CAD 85 (subject to availability).

Where is Lord Elgin Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Rideau Canal and National War Memorial. Rideau Centre and Parliament Hill are also within 10 minutes. Parliament Station is 8 minutes by foot and Rideau Station is 10 minutes.

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Reviews

Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 1822 out of 2832 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 687 out of 2832 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 225 out of 2832 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 61 out of 2832 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 2832 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful classic hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

VLADIMIR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel with excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and staff were EXCELLENT!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful room, staff is very nice. We loved our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, room was great , amenities and cleanliness
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Charmaine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, staff is friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Youssef

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean, the staff is really kind and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was super nice, comfortable and clean.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trevor

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was Clean service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was great, the staff were well informed and very friendly! Enjoyed our stay immensely!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff and quick check in, along with nice room.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Carey Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and very quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel was close to a lot of things and the staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colin David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Had a wonderful experience here. The location was excellent for access to Parliament buildings and restaurants. Clean comfortable rooms.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean hotel and kind staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, welcoming staff and rooms are very clean and well equipped. Always a lovely stay.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vipul

Liked: Amenities
Clean rooms and view.
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean confortable and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

8/10 Good

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean room and staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent but the room service breakfast stood out for us! We would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

8/10 Good

Piaf

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Friendly staff at check in
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great room, restaurant, staff and location. Stayed here before, will definitely return again!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Helpful attentive people from the moment we drove up to the hotel entrance and everyone we encountered thereafter. Food room service breakfast was excellent. Very clean room. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast options, decaffeinated coffee! Excellent service !
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

PAOLELEI

Staff great Room comfy
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025