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Lord Elgin Hotel

100 Elgin St, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Lord Elgin Hotel
Real Traveler Rating: 4.5 out of 5 based on 133 reviews from 4 sources
Highly Recommended
Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5
Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5
Value: Rating of 5.0 out of 5
Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5
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Highly Recommended
Based on 133 reviews
from 4 sources
  • Overall: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "We highly recommend this hotel." source Hotels.com

    "Great location, clean rooms, overall a great hotel." source Priceline

    "I will stay there again in a heartbeat." source Travelocity

    "Great hotel,very comfortable rooms,excellent breakfast choices." source Travelocity

    "I would recommend this hotel to anyone." source Travelocity

  • Clean: Rating of 4.6 out of 5

    "The room was quiet, bright and very clean." source Hotels.com

    "Great pool and exercise area and convenient access to downtown Ottawa Very, very clean." source Priceline

    "\n\nPositives\n\n-Exceptionally clean\n-Comfortable beds\n-Fast Internet\n-Many energy conservation efforts\n-Exceptional plumbing\n-Quiet air conditioning and heating\n\nNegatives\n-Poor parking\n-Lackluster television." source Travelocity

    "Rooms are very comfortable and clean; service is perfect." source Expedia

    "Very good service, room very clean and modern." source Priceline

  • Service: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Conveniently located, with excellent service." source Priceline

    "What can I say, the service, location, fitness facilities, rooms, the Starbuck's Coffee, not to mention the fabulous amenities." source Travelocity

    "The service, the rooms and the cafe were all excellent, and yet it maintains a casual feel as well." source Expedia

    "Starbucks available for morning room service." source Priceline

    "The room was always kept very clean and they have turn down service as well." source Travelocity

  • Location: Rating of 4.8 out of 5

    "We booked a few nights last year after picking up a brochure at a visitor center and were very pleased with the hotel and the location." source Hotels.com

    "This is an old hotel in a fine location that was renovated a while ago but needs updating." source Priceline

    "Our reservation officer, whom I think was Mandy, went above and beyond by locating the number of the bus which would carry us from the Via Rail station to the Elgin Hotel and telephoning me back with this information." source Travelocity

    "Lord Elgin is conveniently located within walking distance of most attractions in the downtown Ottawa area." source Expedia

    "The location is perfect for seeing many of the sights in Ottawa." source Hotels.com

  • Room: Rating of 4.5 out of 5

    "Why don't these hotels have free internet in the room." source Hotels.com

    "The room was spacious and pleasant and staff were very helpful and friendly but still business like." source Priceline

    "The executive rooms are a little on the small side but they are quite comfortable. Free internet is provided in room along with complementary slippers for you to keep." source Travelocity

    "Decent hotel with small rooms,helpful staff, great location." source Expedia

    "Very good location and room was excellent." source Priceline

More information on Lord Elgin Hotel

A landmark of comfort and convenience in the centre of Ottawas government, business, shopping and visitor attractions, within walking distance to most major points of interest, including Parliament Hill the world renowned Byward Farmers Market and Ottawas cultural scene. Located one block from the historic Rideau Canal which comes alive in the summer with bikers, boater, walkers and other outdoor enthusiasts and in the winter turns into the longest skating rink in the world, the elegant eleven storey stru

Check-in Time:

4:00 PM

Check-out Time:

11:00 AM

Year Built:

1991

Year Renovated:

1991

Total Rooms:

KING ROOM:Totally renovated elegantly decorated King room, with high ceilings, windows that open, most with great views of Confederation Park and Elgin St. New bedding throughout. Luxury amenities by Gilchrist and Soames. High speed internet, complimentary morning

Total Floors:

11 floors.

Rooms:

KING ROOM:Totally renovated elegantly decorated King room, with high ceilings, windows that open, most with great views of Confederation Park and Elgin St. New bedding throughout. Luxury amenities by Gilchrist and Soames. High speed internet, complimentary morning

Cancellation Policy

48-hr notice

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Attractions

Directions From Attraction To Property Hull Casino ....................................14 Kms S Museum Of Civilization ......................... 5 Kms S National Art Gallery ........................... 0 Kms S Rideau Canal ................................... 0 Kms E Parliament Hill ................................ 0 Kms S Biward Market Square ........................... 0 Kms Sw National Arts Center ........................... 0 Kms Se Rideau Center Shops ............................ 0 Kms W Dept National Defence .......................... 0 Kms W Treasury Board Sec ............................. 0 Kms E Ottawa University .............................. 0 Kms W Carleton University.............................5 Kms N Uplands Air Base ...............................12 Kms N Rockcliffe Air Base ............................ 6 Kms W Via Rail ....................................... 6 Kms Nw Ottawa Bus Central Station.......................5 Kms Ne Riverside Hospital ............................. 5 Kms N Ottawa General Hospital ........................ 8 Kms Nw Directions From Corporation To Property Bell Canada .................................... 0 Kms N Anderson Consulting ............................ 0 Kms N

Dining

Elgin CafeThe New Elgin Cafe, boasting New decor, new management and new menus, it offers patrons the task of choosing form a menu filled with tantalizing, healthy, meticulously prepared and presented breakfast, lunch, dinner and break time items. A curbside patioHYS* Serving Prime Rib * Open 5PM - 9PM * Located NearbyTosca* Serving Italian Cuisine * Open 11AM - 11PM * Located NearbyDunn's* Serving Deli Style Cuisine * Open 24 hrs * Located NearbyElgin CafeThe brand new Elgin Cafe has opened its doors on Easter weekend, 2002. Boasting new decor, new management and new menus, it offers patrons the task of choosing from a menu filled with tantalizing, healthy, meticulously prepared and presented breakfast, lu

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