Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Property class: 2.5

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.
Two desktop computers on a desk with a printer, a keyboard, and a mouse.
A modern building with a unique curved roof and multiple domes, surrounded by landscaped gardens and a paved walkway.
A conference room with a large table, chairs, a flat-screen TV, and a patterned carpet.
A breakfast station with a flat-top griddle, a coffee machine, and a sign indicating fresh pancakes are available.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct

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235 KING EDWARD AVENUE, Ottawa, ON, K1N 7L8
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪24 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(211 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Access Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(56 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(321 reviews)
  • City view
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(76 reviews)
  • City view
  • 32 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG places you in the centre of Ottawa, within just a 15-minute stroll of Byward Market Square and University of Ottawa. Highlights at this hotel include a complimentary breakfast, an indoor swimming pool and a 24-hour gym. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, a 24-hour front desk and a terrace. Additionally, you'll find a snack bar/deli, coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Lowertown hotel include National Gallery of Canada and Rideau Canal.

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Rideau Canal - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • National Gallery of Canada - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Parliament Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 11 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 11 min walk
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tomo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gyubee Japanese Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Shawarma Place - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Event space at this hotel measures 1500 square feet (139 square metres) and includes conference space. A terrace, a vending machine, and a garden are also featured at the business-friendly Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This Ottawa hotel is smoke free.

  • 182 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • 1500 sq ft of conference space
  • 139 sq. m of conference space
  • To-go breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Conference space
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • ATM
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG offers 182 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and a hairdryer. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room fridges and microwaves. Bathrooms include baths or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Business-friendly amenities include desks and telephones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include an iron/ironing board and blackout curtains. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (CAD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,500 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

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
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Contactless check-out

Late check-out subject to availability

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.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Self-parking fee: CAD 25 per day (in/out privileges)

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit 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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG) guidelines.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

As of 19 Sept 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG on 18 Oct 2026 start from AU$206, 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 parking available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Yep, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG has a self car park with in/out privileges for CAD 25 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee. Onsite parking is limited.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG has an indoor pool. The pool is open 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as highchairs in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG is a hit with families.

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG serve breakfast?

Yeah, travelers love the free on-the-go breakfast here! Served weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, this is the spot to fuel up for a big day full of adventure.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

No, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1443 out of 2724 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 794 out of 2724 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 287 out of 2724 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 91 out of 2724 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 109 out of 2724 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Marlene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about this hotel was great!
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Laurie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, great location,big breakfast. Wonderful stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Qing Yu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was lovely, and I had a great time staying there.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jeffery

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, clean facilities with friendly helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Tania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room , professional staff, excellent breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andree

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very high ratio quality/price, clean rooms, good breakfast, staff excellent, and walking distance to the market.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

MJ

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great stay at holiday as always
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Manav

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable stay plus lot of food options for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast , clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay at this hotel. It’s very clean and the staff are friendly. The breakfast was good.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Romano

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, reasonable breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable beds and bedding, good hot breakfast and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Remedios

Clean, staff kind and helpful, friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Abi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hot breakfast was delicious and plentiful. Helpful staff and clean rooms.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Catherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We would stay again
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
NICE PLACE RECOMMENDED HIGHLY
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kaydee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast was good and plenty of tables...
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Natasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was geared around the 1/2 marathon and all family was there and it was a great family hotel they helped make our stay better the kids loved the pool
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

kaveri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and sizable large rooms with excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and views
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Would stay again. Very comfy beds
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Henry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Better than usual continental breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pleasant staff, easy walking distance to byward market areas and sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026