Lord Elgin Hotel

4 stars
8,6
Very good
based on 2611 reviews
2 611 reviews
100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada
100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON
+1 613 235 3333
Tue 25/8
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Wed 26/8
2 guests, 1 room
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Overview

Situated less than a 10-minute stroll from Laurier Bus Station, Lord Elgin Hotel offers guests an ideal base while visiting Ottawa. It is located a brief walk from Parliament Hill.

Guests staying at Lord Elgin Hotel can enjoy taking a dip in the indoor pool, working out in the fitness centre or relaxing with a drink at the on site bar. Relaxation options include a sauna, a beauty centre and a Jacuzzi. Wireless internet is conveniently available for free, please speak to the front desk for details.

Recently refurbished, the hotel has 355 cosy rooms. Private bathrooms are equipped with a hair dryer, bathrobes and slippers.

Those staying at the hotel can enjoy a unique dining experience at the in-house restaurant, suitably based for those who want to stay nearby for a meal. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.

Lord Elgin Hotel is surrounded by the area's well-known attractions, including the Library Of Parliament, University of Ottawa and the National Gallery of Canada, which are within walking distance. Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is a 25-minute car ride away and Mackenzie King Station is within a 10-minute walk.

8,6
Very good
2611 reviews

Latest deals for Lord Elgin Hotel

Tue 25/8
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Wed 26/8
Classic room, 1 king bed
R2 151
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 600
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 812
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Classic room, bed type unknown
R2 184
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Queen room, bed type unknown
R2 606
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 624
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 187
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 578
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 418
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Classic room, bed type unknown
R2 220
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 733
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King room, bed type unknown
R2 899
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Classic room, 1 king bed
R2 372
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Queen room, bed type unknown
R3 107
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Double room, bed type unknown
R3 667
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 385
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 389
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Executive room, 1 king bed
R2 646
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R2 809
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 561
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 573
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Standard Room, bed type unknown
R3 162
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 587
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King room, 1 king bed
R2 676
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Queen room, bed type unknown
R3 460
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Classic room, bed type unknown
R2 604
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R3 692
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Executive room, 1 king bed
R9 159
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 683
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Queen room, 2 queen beds
R4 313
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 715
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R2 731
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R3 004
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R3 586
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Executive room, bed type unknown
R4 465
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R3 103
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Classic room, bed type unknown
R3 155
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R3 259
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Classic room, bed type unknown
R3 473
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Double room, bed type unknown
R4 419
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Classic room, 2 queen beds
R3 861
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Valet parking

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Designated smoking area
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Accessible parking
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee shop
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Telephone
  • Carpeted

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle hire
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Ice skating

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Sauna

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press
  • Iron and ironing board

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property
  • First-aid kit
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Valet parking

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews of Lord Elgin Hotel

8,6
Very good
2611 verified ratings
Wonderful
1324
Very good
573
Good
373
Okay
126
Fair
113
Mediocre
45
Poor
58

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests consistently praised the hotel's excellent central location, making it convenient for sightseeing and exploring the city. The staff were frequently described as friendly, helpful, and attentive, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere. Many guests highlighted the comfort of the beds and the overall cleanliness of the rooms. Spacious rooms were also noted as a positive aspect. While there were some negative comments about noise, outdated decor, and occasional service lapses, the overall impression was very favorable, with many guests recommending the hotel for its comfort, service, and prime location.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9 out of 10
Bed Comfort9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Room Size8 out of 10
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4.0
Mediocre
Mathieu, Jul 2026
Dated, small rooms. No water in the rooms, only small glasses.
10
Wonderful
Penny, Jul 2023
Everything was very good.
10
Wonderful
Larry, Jun 2018
Pros (+) The staff is extremely pleasant, courteous and helpful.
9.7
Wonderful
Anonymous, Jan 2018
Pros (+) Probably the best value I’ve received for a hotel stay. Fantastic location. Wonderful staff. I will be returning.
Cons (-) The building itself is older. Not a bad thing but something to be aware of.
5.7
Fair
Joseph Jean Francois, Dec 2017
Pros (+) Close to downtown, older style hotel nice , older pool but nice
Cons (-) Breakfast was awful for room service didn't even get what we ordered
6.0
Okay
Anonymous, Aug 2017
Pros (+) Nice enough, good location, valet staff friendly and organised. Shower was great.
Cons (-) Entrance to drop off very crowded, Bar closed at 11.15 they had no coffee and wouldn't make any, just a very strange attitude at the bar the ambience is more "what are you doing here" than welcome We ordered a queen got a double bed.

Location

100 Elgin Street, Ottawa, ON

What's nearby

  • National War Memorial315 m
  • Shaw Centre322 m
  • Downtown Ottawa0.5 km
  • Parliament Hill0.6 km
  • Peace Tower0.6 km
  • Library Of Parliament0.7 km
  • Embassy of the United States0.7 km
  • University of Ottawa0.8 km
  • Supreme Court of Canada0.9 km
  • National Gallery of Canada1 km
  • Library and Archives Canada1.1 km
  • Royal Canadian Mint1.2 km

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Check in anytime after 16:00, check out anytime before 12:00

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Lord Elgin Hotel

Which month has the cheapest rates at Lord Elgin Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to stay at Lord Elgin Hotel is December, with an average nightly rate of R2 622. The most expensive month is May at R3 900 per night.

What is the cheapest day to book Lord Elgin Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest day to book Lord Elgin Hotel is Sunday, with an average nightly rate of R2 817. The most expensive day is Saturday at R4 902 per night.

How far in advance should you book Lord Elgin Hotel?

Based on hotel prices found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

To get the best price at Lord Elgin Hotel, book around 9 weeks in advance. This could save you approximately 37% compared to booking last minute.

FAQs when booking at Lord Elgin Hotel

  • Where is Lord Elgin Hotel located?

    Lord Elgin Hotel is located at 100 Elgin Street in Centretown, 0,7 km from the centre of Ottawa. National War Memorial is the closest landmark to Lord Elgin Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Lord Elgin Hotel?

    Check-in time is 16:00 and check-out time is 12:00 at Lord Elgin Hotel.

  • Does Lord Elgin Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is Lord Elgin Hotel from the airport?

    Lord Elgin Hotel is 11,2 km from Ottawa. Lord Elgin Hotel is 84,3 km from Ogdensburg.

  • Does Lord Elgin Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel has a pool on-site.

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8,3
0,7 km
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11,2 km

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