Skip to main content

Lord Elgin Hotel

4.0 star property
Art Deco hotel with indoor pool, near Rideau Canal

Choose dates to view prices

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

  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Air conditioning

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Health club
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Valet parking
  • Hot tub
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Refrigerator
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
The current price is CNY1,258
CNY1,507 total
includes taxes & fees
May 18 - May 19

Room options

Available filters for rooms
Showing 12 of 12 rooms

View all photos for Classic Two Queen Room

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

Classic Two Queen Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(175 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

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 WiFi

View all photos for Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Elgin Class Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

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
(86 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Park View Room, 1 Queen Bed

Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

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 WiFi

View all photos for Classic King Room

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

Classic King Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(65 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Park View Room, 1 King Bed

Park View Room, 1 King Bed | Park view

Park View Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(35 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Queen Room

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Queen Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Room with Two Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic Room with Two Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic King Room

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Classic King Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

Hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, desk, blackout drapes

Park View Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Classic Queen Room

Eco-friendly toiletries, hair dryer, towels

Classic Queen Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(274 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Similar properties

Lounge
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Downtown Ottawa
  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking available
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, 3,411 reviews
The price is CNY1,391
CNY1,666 total
includes taxes & fees
May 29 - May 30
Fairmont Chateau Laurier
Compare similar properties
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

About the neighborhood

Map
100 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON, K1P5K8

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 International Airport (YOW) - 19 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 5 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 5 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 22 min drive
  • Parliament Station - 8 min walk
  • Rideau Station - 10 min walk
  • UOttawa Station - 13 min walk

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

When you stay at Lord Elgin Hotel, you'll be in a fantastic location, just a 5-minute walk from Rideau Canal and National War Memorial. The restaurant is a perfect spot to grab a bite to eat, and you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge or visit the hot tub for a relaxing end to the day. An indoor pool, a health club, and a 24-hour fitness center are other highlights at this Art Deco hotel. Fellow travelers say great things about the comfortable beds and helpful staff. Public transportation is just a short walk: Parliament Station is 8 minutes and Rideau Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 356 rooms
    • Arranged over 11 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Express check-out available
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
DONE

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
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
DONE

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • Children aged 2 and younger eat free breakfast
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Covered onsite valet parking (CAD 45 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 6:30 AM–11:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–11:30 AM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Fireplace gate

What to do

  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Cross-country skiing nearby
  • Scooter/moped rentals nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Ice skating nearby
  • Canoeing nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Coworking spaces

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bike storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1941
  • ATM/banking
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in common areas
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall
  • Art Deco architecture

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Thin carpet in public areas
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave (on request)

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED light bulbs
  • Recycling

Special features

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key Global, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per accommodation, per stay

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 4 to 32 for adults, and CAD 4 to 21 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge of CAD 85 (subject to availability)

Parking

  • Covered valet parking costs CAD 45 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM

Policies

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.

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.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector on site.

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.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International

Cashless transactions are available.

Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

Also known as

Elgin Hotel

Elgin Lord

Hotel Lord Elgin

Lord Elgin

Lord Elgin Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel Ottawa

Lord Elgin Ottawa

Lord Elgin Hotel Hotel

Lord Elgin Hotel Ottawa

Lord Elgin Hotel Hotel Ottawa

Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 6:30 AM to 10:00 PM.

Are pets allowed at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs CAD 45 per day.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge of CAD 85 (subject to availability). Express check-out and contactless check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Lord Elgin Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (8-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (19-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Lord Elgin Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with nearby winter activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snow tubing, and in warmer months enjoy a round of golf at the nearby golf course. Enjoy a relaxing soak in the hot tub and an invigorating swim in the indoor pool. Lord Elgin Hotel also has a 24-hour fitness center and a sauna.

Are there restaurants at or near Lord Elgin Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant.

What's the area around Lord Elgin Hotel like?

Lord Elgin Hotel is in Downtown Ottawa, a short 8-minute walk from Parliament Station and 3 minutes' walk from Rideau Canal. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for sightseeing.

Have a question?

AI iconBeta

Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews.

Reviews

Lord Elgin Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.4

Cleanliness

8.8

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Room service breakfast was consistently praised for being hot, perfectly cooked, and delicious. (31 reviews)
  • The pool area was clean, family-friendly, and well-maintained with amenities like puddle jumpers and plenty of towels. (45 reviews)
  • The property's pool, hot tub, and sauna were well-maintained and provided a relaxing experience. (14 reviews)
AI Sparkle Icon
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.

Popular mentions

Room
Service staff
Location
Restaurant
Bed
View
Parking
Cities
Breakfast
Bathroom

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice hôtel and staff is happy to serve
yvon, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room , great location
Wendolyne, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Hot tub was great! Breakfast was excellent. Great staff!
Jennifer, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Everything was good, staff very friendly
Jean, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Georgina, 3-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was perfect four our family weekend.
David, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The hostel is very well!! Because of this emplacement, the personnal, the cleanlest , the Bed are very confortable and the luxueux, English Style … 10/10 Tank you!!
Stéphane, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Breakfast not included but there is a restaurant within the hotel which was very good. Room was clean & spacious. Staff was terrific.
CHRIS, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and comfortable. It was close to everything we needed. The on-site restaurant was reasonable.
janet, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are very nice and the staff are always amazing.
Raymond, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, spacious rooms. Great staff. Good location
Rodin, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful classic hotel in a great location.
Melissa, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very good hotel with excellent location.
VLADIMIR, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent interaction from check in to check out, gorgeous hotel and fantastic location. Food was wonderful!
Julie, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Good sized room. Clean and quiet. Pool could use a reno. Location is great. Breakfast is very affordable and tasty.
Nicholas, 4-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Room and staff were EXCELLENT!!!!
Bruce, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel and staff. Made attending Winterlude a great experience!
Blaise, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay, as usual, at the Lord Elgin Hotel. Clean room, pleasant staff, and perfectly located near everything Winterlude.
Kimberley, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean and comfortable and the staff was very helpful
Nolan, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful room, staff is very nice. We loved our stay.
Caroline, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

We love staying here. The staff is always friendly and the location cannot be beat
emily, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room and had the amenities we needed to enjoy our stay. The staff were very friendly and polite.
Yvonne, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Nice decor, ghod beds, fabulous location
Mary, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very convenient location
Jose, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff, room was great , amenities and cleanliness
Steve, 1-night trip