Lord Elgin Hotel
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Lord Elgin Hotel
100 Elgin Street
Ottawa,Ontario,Canada
K1P 5K8
 

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General Information:
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 structure overlooks beautiful Confederation Park on trendy
Elgin Street.  SIMPLY PARK AND WALK.    An impressive expansion and renovation program has been
undertaken to add sixty guest rooms for a total of 355, three thousand more square feet of
meeting space for a total of 13,000, an enlarged health facility and new indoor swimming pool,
whirlpool, sauna. As well our renovation phase which included refurbished existing bedrooms
that now feature high speed internet access, and an exciting facelift of public areas is now
complete. The new Elgin Cafe and Starbucks provide wonderful options for a meal or just a
break from your day.  The Lord Elgin . known for its unparalleled location, affordability and
character.


Hotel Description:
Ideally located in the heart of downtown Ottawa, overlooking Confederation
Park and the National Arts centre. Lord Elgin is steps away from the
Rideau Canal; the world's longest skating rink in the winter and a
beautiful waterway in the summer; Ottawa Congress Centre, Parliament
Buildings, and Ottawa Rideau Centre. Try the hundreds of dining choices in
the Byward Market or right on Elgin Street.  -Minimum age to stay at
property without an adult is 21 years old.

Queen Room: Deluxe King bedded non-smoking room located on top three floors of hotel, including complimentary high-speed internet access, free local calls, in-room safe, morning newspaper, bottled water, bathrobe, duvet, refrigerator and upgraded amenities.

Executive King: Deluxe King bedded non-smoking room located on top three floors of hotel, including complimentary high-speed internet access, free local calls, in-room safe, morning newspaper, bottled water, bathrobe, duvet, refrigerator and upgraded amenities.

King Room: Totally renovated standard room with one king bed. 120AC, AM/FM alarm clock, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, private bath or shower, direct dial telephone, coffee-tea maker, hairdryer, computer link, voicemail, cable color television with remote control, in-room movies, windows that open, complimentary newspaper, iron and ironing board, working desk, refrigerator, room service, new or totally renovated rooms, exquisitely designed elegant accommodation inspired from the Biedermeier style, furniture with light colored woods, assertive blends of burgundies and blue-black fabric tones, wallpapers in the suites and bathrooms tying back to carpet tones, custom made lamps in China and granite imported from India.

Two Queens Room: Standard room with either one or two queen beds, 120AC, AM/FM alarm clock, individually controlled air conditioning and heating, private bath or shower, direct dial telephone, coffee-tea maker, hairdryer, computer link, high speed internet access, voicemail, cable color television with remote control, in room movies, windows that open, complimetnary newspaper, iron and ironing board, working desk, refrigerator, room service, totally renovated rooms, elegant accommodation inspired from the Biedermeier style, furniture with light coloured woods, assertive blends of burgundies and blue-black fabric tones, wallpapers in the suites and bathrooms tying back to carpet tones, custome made lamps in China and granite imported from India.


Services / Facilities / Amenities:

Nearby Restaurants

The 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, lunch, dinner and break
time items :  
 Eggs benedict 
 Multi grain bread basket 
 Atlantic salmon remoulade 
 Cape Breton seafood chowder 
 Asian salad 
 Grilled chicken, olive and argula sandwich 
 Vegetarian waist manager 
 Singapore noodles 
 New york steak of steaks 
 North Atlantic sole tulip 
 Cranberry cheesecake with raspberry coulis   are only the tip of the "bread" berg.     The new
lobby bar, the two brand new Pearson and Laurier Rooms are fully functional and serving the
meetings market. We all look forward to what this exciting initiative will bring in terms of
comfort, convenience and excellence for our valued guests. The continuing tradition of
providing standards of quality to which every visitor to the Lord Elgin Hotel is entitled is
assured by these changes.


Points of Interest
   Bell Canada - 0 kms north 
   Anderson Consulting - 0 kms north 
   Ottawa Bus central station - 5 miles NE/3 km 
   Ottawa General Hospital - 8 miles NW/5 km 
   Riverside Hospital - 5 miles N/3 km 
   AMS - 0 km S 
   NAV Canada - 1 km SE 
   EDS Canada - 1.5 km SE 
   Fujitsu Consulting - 2 km E 
   Price waterhouse - 1 km SE 
   Oracle Corporation - 0.5 km SE


Nearby Attractions
   Comedy Club 
   Bicycle Rentals - charge 
   Dancing Disco 
   Boutique  
   Barber 
   Gift Shop 
   Jogging Track 
   Sightseeing Tours - charge 
   Boating 
   Skiiing 
   In-line skating


Driving Directions

YOW Airport
Take the Airport Parkway NORTH which will become Bronson Street. Turn right onto Slater Street which runs one way, WEST to EAST. At Elgin Street, turn right. The hotel is directly on your right hand side. Pull into oval driveway.

Toronto
Take the 401 EAST. Exit on Highway 416, and go NORTH. Exit onto the 417, and go EAST to Metcalfe Street and exit NORTH. Turn right onto Slater Street which runs one way, WEST to EAST. Go one block to Elgin Street, and turn right. The hotel is directly on your right hand side. Pull into oval driveway.

Montreal
Take highway 40 WEST which will become Highway 417 at the Ontario/Quebec border. Proceed on Highway 417 going WEST to Metcalfe Street and exit NORTH. Turn right onto Slater Street which runs one way, WEST to EAST. Go one block to Elgin Street and turn right. The hotel is directly on your right hand side. Pull into oval driveway.


Property Location:

Area Airports: YOW Airport

Areas Served: Ottawa


Reservation Policies

Guarantee Policy:

All reservations require a guarantee by valid credit card with expiry date.
Check In Policy:
3 PM
Check Out Policy:
12 PM
Cancel Policy:
Through the internet site where your reservation was made, cancellations must be made prior to
4 PM local time on day of check in to avoid a one night cancellation and/or no show charge.