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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with indoor pool, near Byward Market Square

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Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
In the heart of Ottawa, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, an IHG Hotel offers a warm welcome with free to-go breakfast and in-room WiFi. Unwind in the garden or stay active at the 24-hour gym. Previous guests rave about the hotel's central location and value.
$106 nightly
The total price is $127
Jun 21 - Jun 22
Total with taxes and fees

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking available
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(184 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible (Access Tub)

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(45 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(278 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(31 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(65 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

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235 KING EDWARD AVENUE, Ottawa, ON, K1N 7L8

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • University of Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Rideau Canal - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • National Gallery of Canada - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Parliament Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 25 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 11 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 11 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 29 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 11 min walk
  • UOttawa Station - 19 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 22 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tomo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Dallhousie PARKING - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gyubee Japanese Grill - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

  • Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG puts you in a great location, within a 15-minute walk of Byward Market Square and University of Ottawa. For a workout, you can visit the 24-hour fitness center or go for a morning swim at the indoor pool. A snack bar/deli and a terrace are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and overall value. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Rideau Station is 11 minutes away.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 182 rooms
    • Arranged over 9 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Express check-out available
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Onsite self parking (CAD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Onsite parking limited
    • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free on-the-go breakfast 6:30 AM–9:30 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM–10:00 AM on weekends
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Snack bar/deli

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference space (1500 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible fitness center
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Pool hoist on site

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Pillow menu
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave
  • Highchair

More

  • Daily housekeeping

Fees & policies

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facility
  • Indoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday:
  • Dining venue(s)
  • Fitness facility
  • Indoor pool

Parking

  • Self parking costs CAD 25 per day with in/out privileges
  • Parking height restrictions apply

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM

Policies

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector on site.

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Carte Blanche

Cashless transactions are available.

This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Yes, there's an indoor pool. Guests have pool access from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM.

Are pets allowed at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Yes. Self parking costs CAD 25 per day. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

You can check in starting at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Express check-out and contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (6-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (21-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG and nearby?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG has an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center, as well as a picnic area and a garden.

What's the area around Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG like?

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG is in Lowertown, a short 9-minute walk from Byward Market Square and 20 minutes' walk from Parliament Hill. Travelers say the area is very central and good for sightseeing.

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Reviews

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG Reviews

8.6

Excellent

9.0

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

8.8

Staff & service

8.8

Property conditions & facilities

Guest review summary

What guests liked

  • Breakfast was a highlight with excellent options, quality, and friendly service. (272 reviews)
  • The gym was clean, well-equipped, and very convenient for guests. (10 reviews)
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Reviews

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10/10 Exceptional

Our stay was geared around the 1/2 marathon and all family was there and it was a great family hotel they helped make our stay better the kids loved the pool
Natasha, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Clean room, fast wifi, breakfast was good, staff was helful
Maria Z, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Very clean, friendly staff
Emilie, 4-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean spacious rooms, clean bathrooms, comfortable bed, normal breakfast like any other hotel.
Naina, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Great front desk staff, very clean room and hotel
Matthew, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Excellent stay , clean near all restaurants
magued, 1-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean and well maintained hotel.
John, 8-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, welcoming staff
smita, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Fresh breakfast and cosy rooms
DHRAMENDRA SINGH, 2-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

It was a good stay, very convenient location - clean and well maintained property.,,,
Jasmeet, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great room. Great location. Very close to all what I wanted to do.
Michael, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

yes rooms clean staff good
Rosario, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Great staff, easy and quick check in, great rooms
Ragavendar, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms were great Breakfast was lovely
Mary, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

The room was excellent, clean, and the beds were very comfortable.
Jelena, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

clean room, friendly staff
François-Joseph, 2-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Great breakfast & location
Gabriele, 1-night trip
Verified

10/10 Exceptional

Cleanliness. Good breakfast Friendly staff
Tom, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean, great service and very tasty breakfast
Michael, 3-night trip
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8/10 Very good

The room was clean and the staff was friendly
Ufuk, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Have great things to say about the staff and the hotel in general. But why were we charged $25 a day for parking when it is listed on this site for $18??
audrey, 2-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Nice hotel Rooms are clean
seema, 1-night trip
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8/10 Very good

Staff very kind and great options for breakfast
Orlando, 3-night trip
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10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, staff are friendly and have good breakfast.
Kathy, 4-night trip
Verified

8/10 Very good

Very clean, updated room, quiet, good breakfast, pleasant staff
Mary, 2-night trip