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Lord Elgin Hotel
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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. Some of the premium facilities at this cosy 4-star hotel include a Jacuzzi, free Wi-Fi and an indoor pool.
Lord Elgin Hotel has been recently refurbished and offers an express check-in and check-out feature, a beauty centre and a sauna. It has child-minding services, a currency exchange and a reception that operates around the clock. A friendly tour desk is in-house and Mackenzie King Station is minutes away on foot, making it easy for guests to discover the local area and its attractions.
The elegant rooms at the hotel offer slippers, a refrigerator and a mini bar. Private bathrooms are equipped with a shower, bathrobes and a hair dryer.
Following a day of walking or discovering the surrounds with Lord Elgin Hotel's bicycle rental service, guests are welcome to unwind in the licensed bar. Meals can be enjoyed on the restaurant's open terrace. Guests are also able to try one of the many bars and cafés in the local area.
The hotel is located in the City's well-known shopping area. Parliament Hill is also within a 10-minute walk.
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including GST, excluding local taxes and fees.
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
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Free toiletries
- Shampoo
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Body soap
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Dining
- Wine glasses
- Minibar
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee machine
- Vending machine (drinks)
- Coffee shop
- Vending machine (snacks)
Services and conveniences
- ATM on-site
- Business centre
- Wake-up service
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Room service
- Key card access
- Express check-out
- Bottle of water
- 24hr front desk
Accessibility and suitability
- Entire unit wheelchair accessible
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Disabled Access
- Elevator
- Hypoallergenic
- Hypoallergenic pillow
- No smoking
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
General
- Window
- Family rooms
- Slippers
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Landmark view
- Lockers
- Telephone
- Carpeted
- Storage available
Bathroom
- Shower cap
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Pool and spa
- Heated pool
- Hot tub
- Indoor pool
- Sauna
- Pool towels
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Ironing service
- Laundry service
- Iron and ironing board
- Pants press
Parking and transportation
- Parking
- Airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Private parking
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- TV
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Wardrobe or closet
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Desk
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Bicycle rental
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
Fitness
- Fitness centre
Reviews of Lord Elgin Hotel
8.4
Very good
2360 verified ratings
Wonderful
1178
Very good
500
Good
351
Okay
123
Fair
112
Mediocre
43
Poor
53
Summary of reviews
Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's central location and friendly staff, highlighting the cleanliness of the facilities. However, many expressed disappointment regarding the value for the price paid, particularly noting issues with small bathrooms and the overall condition of the hotel. Some guests also mentioned the need for renovations in certain areas, such as the pool and bar ambiance.AI-generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) The staff is extremely pleasant, courteous and helpful.
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.
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
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.
Pros (+) The location and helpfulness of staff will keep bringing us back to the Lord Elgin
Cons (-) There is nothing to dislike. The hotel features first rate amenities within a fine old hotel that is maintained impeccably.
Pros (+) Very close to the canal for winter skating
Pros (+) Centrally located! Friendly! Helpful! Comfortable!!! Good rates! Finally installed safes for the room!!
Cons (-) Bar and restaurant could have been open later with entertainment? Relax in Lounge after night out!!
Pros (+) Loved the location.
Cons (-) There's nothing to dislike.
Pros (+) I liked the location and the decor of the lobby. Most of the staff are very friendly and professional. The food in the restaurant was great and well worth the price.
Cons (-) My tv in the room did not work (no sound on the tv) It eventually got fixed, but took some time staring at the walls in the mean time. The pillows were very thin and cheap, I would highly recommend buying somm good quality pillows that are firm so guests would get a better sleep. At night I had little bites all over me, so I am not sure if I was allergic to the mattress or the laundry detergent th...
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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
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Lord Elgin Hotel
Low season | February |
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High season | October |
Average price (weeknight) | C$ 259 |
Average price (weekend night) | C$ 213 |
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Value for money | 8.1 |
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Distance to downtown | 0.7 km |
Nearest Airport | Ottawa |
Distance to airport | 11.2 km |