Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property

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

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
The current price is AU$278
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June

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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

Classic Two Queen Room

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

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

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

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

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

Classic King Room

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

Park View Room, 1 King Bed

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

Classic Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Room with Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free Wi-Fi

Classic Queen Room

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

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About the area

Ottawa

Lord Elgin Hotel places you in the centre of Ottawa, within a short 5-minute stroll of Rideau Canal and National War Memorial. Highlights at this Art Deco hotel include a restaurant, an indoor swimming pool and a gym. .The hotel's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the Hot tub and sauna. Business travelers can take advantage of meeting rooms, a 24-hour business centre, and coworking space. Additionally, you'll find free Wi-Fi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Full breakfast is available on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 11:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM. There's also the convenience of valet parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Downtown Ottawa hotel include Rideau Centre and Parliament Hill.

What's nearby

  • Elgin Street - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Rideau Canal - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • National Arts Centre - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rideau Centre - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • 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
  • ‪The Scone Witch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Little Victories - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Gabriel's Pizza - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Grill Forty One - G41 - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Lord Elgin Hotel

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 centre, 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.

  • 1 building
  • 356 guestrooms or units
  • 11 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1941
  • Business centre (24 hours)
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Lord Elgin Hotel offers 356 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

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

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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
  • Smoke-free property

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

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 cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

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
  • 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

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit 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. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club and JCB International. Cash is not accepted. 
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

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 aged 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

Elgin Hotel

Elgin Lord

Hotel Lord Elgin

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yep, Lord Elgin Hotel has covered valet parking with in/out privileges for CAD 45 per day.

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

As of 2 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Lord Elgin Hotel on 28 June 2026 start from AU$278, 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.

Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a pool?

Lord Elgin Hotel has an indoor pool. The pool is open 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Lord Elgin Hotel features a health club, an indoor pool and 1 hot tub.

Is Lord Elgin Hotel family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as an indoor pool, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Lord Elgin Hotel is a hit with families.

Does Lord Elgin Hotel serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is available weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Lord Elgin Hotel?

No, Lord Elgin Hotel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Lord Elgin Hotel?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 2006 out of 3067 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 724 out of 3067 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 236 out of 3067 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 63 out of 3067 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 38 out of 3067 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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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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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

Brent

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

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

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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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

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Rooms are very nice and the staff are always amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Room was very nice great park view.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful classic hotel in a great location.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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8/10 Good

VLADIMIR

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good hotel with excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

NATALIE

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, worth having room facing park, bedding exceptional.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent interaction from check in to check out, gorgeous hotel and fantastic location. Food was wonderful!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location for Winterlude!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Rob

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, friendly staff, perfect location for winterlude and skating!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Nancy

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

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location was great for a nearby concert, room was clean and quiet.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room and staff were EXCELLENT!!!!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Sylvain

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was always kind and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Marie Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything was great. Staff was wonderful. Very clean hotel. Would stay again in a heartbeat !
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Lenore

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Lord Elgin is a grand old hotel in a wonderful location. The rooms are large and comfortable and the staff is excellent
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Blaise

Great hotel and staff. Made attending Winterlude a great experience!
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026