About this property

Directly across from the National Arts Center, this nonsmoking, landmark hotel is only steps from major attractions, and offers spacious accommodations with 49-inch TVs and first-class amenities in the city center of Canada's capital. The Lord Elgin Hotel is ideally located close to a number of Parliament buildings as well as the National Art Gallery. Guests at the hotel can also enjoy ice skating on Rideau Canal in the winter or exploring the vibrant shops and restaurants in Byward Market. In addition to a variety of standard amenities, the Lord Elgin also features a state-of-the-art 24-hour fitness center, complete with a lap pool. Guests can also browse for souvenirs at the small on-site gift shop and enjoy free local calls.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Located in the heart of Ottawa, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.6

Breakfast Info

Continental, Vegetarian, Vegan, Halal, Gluten-free, American, Buffet, Breakfast to go


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 queen bed
1 full bed
2 full beds
1 queen bed
2 full beds
1 full bed
1 queen bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
Green Key Global Eco-Rating
Green Key Global Eco-Rating

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Muhammad
Canada Canada
We got what any traveller can expect from 4 star hotel, excellent
George
United States United States
Conveniently located to many sites and restaurants.
Margo
Canada Canada
Central location, accommodating with valet parking, personable staff, comfortable beds, clean rooms with all amenities
Diasfimio
Canada Canada
The staff were friendly. Great location. The architecture of the building is beautiful.
Walker
Canada Canada
The history, the condition was fabulous, everything and everyone was just great
Veronique
Canada Canada
The location was perfect. It was clean and the staff was friendly.
Robert
United States United States
Easy check in and excellent service staff. Very friendly and supportive staff.
Julie
United States United States
Location Location Location! Roomy comfort. Restaurant for breakfast and dinner terrific, staff even more so. Pool and jacuzzi superb (early morning when not kid crowded!). Accessible STAIRS!
John
Canada Canada
I like the location of the property. It is half the price of château Laurie. The staff is very honest, my wife misplaced her diamond ring, and the staff found it, and it was returned. We were at a cottage, a half an hour away and return to pick up...
Stephen
Canada Canada
Noah at the front desk did whatever he could to make our stay the best it could be! Much appreciated!

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Fourty One
  • Cuisine
    Local • International • Grill/BBQ
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Modern
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Gluten-free

House rules

Lord Elgin Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 4:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
Until 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of CAD 150 is required on arrival. That's about $106. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 19
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

When booking more than 3 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Please note, not all guest rooms contain a bathtub. Rooms with a bathtub are available upon request and subject to availability.

Please note that the property will pre-authorize the guest's credit card on the day of booking for an amount equal to the first night.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

A damage deposit of CAD 150 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.