Lord Elgin Hotel
Lord Elgin Hotel
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 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Sustainability certification
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Rose
Canada“Location was excellent! No parking at hotel but staff was very helpful in helping finding parking- cheaper too! My mother’s phone was left at front desk. The manager answered it when I was looking for it and then personally delivered it to my...” 
Leah
United States of America“The Lord Elgin Hotel is a classic and charming old school hotel close to the sites, restaurants and coffee shops in Ottawa. We've stayed at the Lord Elgin Hotel a few times when seeing family in the area and always have a lovely stay here.”- Judy Canada“The staff was always accommodating. E.g., When checking in, I asked if I could change my assigned room to one on a higher floor: done! For meals, I sat at the bar as I was travelling by myself. All the servers were very friendly and attentive. I...”
Anita Canada“Very close to the NAC and the restaurant was lovely”
Pamela Canada“We were attending an event at the National Art Center and the location was perfect”
Tatiana United States of America“Location is great and walking disctance to everything special ..room good size, perfect to stay , rest after much walking , bed comfy , bathroom nice! Everything functional and looking good!”
Renee Canada“The location of the Lord Elgin is perfect for exploring Ottawa - we walked everywhere. The staff was friendly and efficient. The beds were very comfortable. Good lighting - really liked the small reading lights at the each corner of the...”- Thomas United States of America“I did not try the breakfast but will try it next time. The location is excellent. It is close to the Byward market area, the mall, Parliament hill, and river. Plenty of restaurants in the area. Good valet parking service. And it is not far from...”
Julia United States of America“Great location, everything is walking distance Beautiful hotel”
Sabrina Canada“We enjoyed using the swimming pool & hot tub. It was nice to also have access to the gym. Our room was cozy, clean, and met our standards. Being able to adjust the temperature on our own was easy and simple. The location was the best part....”
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- Fourty One
- CuisineLocal • International • Grill/BBQ
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceModern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free
Amenities of Lord Elgin HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 8.1
Most popular amenities
- Indoor swimming pool
- Private Parking
- Free Wifi
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Breakfast
Bathroom
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Bathtub or shower
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
Bedroom
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Alarm clock
Kitchen
- Coffee machine
- Refrigerator
Room Amenities
- Socket near the bed
Living Area
- Desk
Media & Technology
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
Food & Drink
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
InternetWifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
ParkingPrivate parking is available on site (reservation is not needed) and costs CAD 39 per day.
- Valet parking
- Parking garage
Front Desk Services
- Invoice provided
- Lockers
- ATM on site
- Baggage storage
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
Cleaning Services
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- Laundry
Business Facilities
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
Safety & security
- Key card access
- Safe
General
- Vending machine (snacks)
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Hypoallergenic
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Carpeted
- Elevator
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
Accessibility
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming poolFree!
- Open all year
- All ages welcome
- Heated pool
- Pool/Beach towels
Spa
- Locker rooms
- Fitness
- Steam room
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Fitness center
- Sauna
Languages Spoken
- English
- French
House rulesLord Elgin Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine printMust-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.
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.
FAQs about Lord Elgin Hotel
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Check-in at Lord Elgin Hotel is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.
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The prices at Lord Elgin Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Room options at Lord Elgin Hotel include:
- Double
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Lord Elgin Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Fitness center
- Hot tub/Jacuzzi
- Sauna
- Fitness
- Locker rooms
- Steam room
- Swimming pool
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Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Lord Elgin Hotel on this page.
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Lord Elgin Hotel is 800 feet from the center of Ottawa. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Lord Elgin Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- Fourty One
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Yes, Lord Elgin Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
