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.
Reviews
8.48.4 out of 10
Very good
Popular amenities
Gym
Pool
24/7 front desk
Parking available
Laundry facilities
Main amenities (12)
Daily housekeeping
Indoor pool
24-hour fitness center
Self parking
24-hour business center
2 meeting rooms
Terrace
24-hour front desk
Coffee/tea in a common area
Garden
Front-desk safe
Snack bar/deli
Feel at home (6)
Microwave
Private bathroom
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities
$110 nightly
The total price is $130
$130 total
Sep 5 - Sep 6
Total includes taxes and fees
Room options
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub
9.29.2 out of 10
Wonderful
23 reviews
(23 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
323 sq ft
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
236 reviews
(236 reviews)
Highlights
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
323 sq ft
City view
Sleeps 4
2 Queen Beds
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Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Access Tub)
Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 11 min drive
Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 28 min drive
Rideau Station - 11 min walk
UOttawa Station - 19 min walk
Parliament Station - 22 min walk
Restaurants
Chez Lucien - 5 min walk
La La Noodle - 6 min walk
Brigid's Well
El Taco De Oro - 3 min walk
Burger Factory - 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.
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
At a glance
DONE
Hotel size
182 rooms
Arranged over 9 floors
DONE
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
DONE
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE
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
DONE
Children
No cribs (infant beds)
DONE
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 18.00 per day; includes in/out privileges)
Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
Onsite parking limited
Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
DONE
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 18.00 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 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 18.00 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 10 minutes' walk from University of Ottawa. Travelers say the area is very central and good for sightseeing.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG Reviews
Reviews
8.4
Very Good
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9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Staff & service
8.6/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.4/10
Eco-friendliness
Popular mentions
Room
Service staff
Breakfast
Location
Parking
Downtown
Bed
Children
Market
Bathroom
What guests liked
Breakfast was a highlight with many great choices and delicious options. (200 reviews)
From real guest reviews summarized by AI.
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Aug 12, 2025
Great stay !
Melissa
Melissa, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
nice stay for family
Ying
Ying, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 7, 2025
Amazing place to stay! Big rooms, clean, great breakfast!!
Vanessa
Vanessa, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 15, 2025
Very clean and great breakfast.
Jay
Jay, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
large clean room delicious breakfast and friendly staff
Carolina
Carolina, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 4, 2025
Bed was comfortable and breakfast options were good
Laura
Laura, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 13, 2025
Hotel is great. Location not so much.
Angelo
Angelo, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 30, 2025
Hotel was very good
Seyed Behzad
Seyed Behzad, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 10, 2025
This hotel was a good location for walking to tourist areas like parliament. And breakfast was really good.
Stacy
Stacy, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 16, 2025
Great place. Be aware of limited parking.
Dmitrii
Dmitrii, 4-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 11, 2025
The hotel personnel are very accomodating.
Shirlita
Shirlita, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 22, 2025
It was a very comfortable stay at this hotel for me and my family.
Farhan
Farhan, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 14, 2025
Great staff. Very clean. Well located downtown.
Marie
Marie, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 14, 2025
Great offer for the price, location, and amenities.
Kouassi Axel Geoffroy
Kouassi Axel Geoffroy, 2-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 5, 2025
Nice hotel for a short trip
Sasha-William
Sasha-William, 5-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 5, 2025
Convenient, comfortable accommodation. Appreciated the breakfast. Beds were comfortable.
Maria Luisa
Maria Luisa, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 19, 2025
Great location and service
Tatiana
Tatiana, 4-night trip
8/10 Good
Aug 14, 2025
The beds were comfortable, the bathroom was clean. The breakfast had options and was good. The room had a musky smell, thankfully I had my essential oils to help with that.
Natalie
Natalie, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 24, 2025
very accessible to the byward market
neil
neil, 1-night trip
6/10 Okay
Aug 14, 2025
Food option
Emelda
Emelda, 3-night trip
8/10 Good
Jul 30, 2025
Clean and friendly
Mariane
Mariane, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 19, 2025
Clean room and bathrooms. Good location, good breakfast.
Antonio
Antonio, 1-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Aug 9, 2025
Beds were comfortable, staff were friendly, only complaint was breakfast wasn't served early enough on the weekend.
Nicholas
Nicholas, 2-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 27, 2025
Neeeds more entertainment| Dining/ bar options
Cheryl
Cheryl, 3-night trip
10/10 Excellent
Jul 20, 2025
Was in a local location that was easy to get transit around the city and walkable to many shops and restaurants