HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS & SUITES DOWNTOWN OTTAWA EAST BY IHG | Stay in Ottawa from 115$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

235 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 7L8

Steps from the ByWard Market

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Loved by Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg guests

Super clean rooms
Comfortable bed
Varied breakfast
Underground parking

"It was a wonderfUl stay?staff are so friendly & so convenient in everything. Just a walk away from the downtown & to the Parliament too."

Quibuyen from Canada

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"Nice hotel with fitness room and pool. Everything is clean."

linh

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"Large rooms, free parking & breakfast. Excellent value."

Kevin

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Amenities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East offers 1,500 square feet of versatile meeting space, accommodating events and gatherings. The hotel includes an indoor heated pool open from 7:30 AM to 11:00 PM for leisure and relaxation. Guests can start their day with a complimentary hot breakfast featuring items like signature cinnamon rolls.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 182 guest rooms, including 24 suites, designed for comfort and equipped with amenities like microwaves and mini-fridges. Each room has sleep technology pillows and motorized blinds, ensuring a restful experience. Guests can also take advantage of on-site laundry facilities for convenience.

Location

Located in Downtown Ottawa, the hotel is steps away from Byward Market and less than 1.5 kilometers from Parliament Hill. It offers convenient access to local attractions, making exploring easy for guests. Ottawa International Airport is only 15 kilometers away, enhancing travel convenience.

Business

The hotel is ideally positioned near the Shaw Center, catering to corporate travelers attending events and meetings. Guests can use the well-equipped Business Center for printing and copying needs at any time. Additionally, on-site meeting facilities provide flexibility for various professional gatherings.

Family-Friendly

Children stay for free at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East, allowing families to enjoy their stay without added costs. The indoor pool provides a fun place for families to unwind after a day of exploring. Nearby attractions like the Museum of Canadian History are excellent choices for family visits.

Highlights

Location: steps away from Byward Market

Rooms: 182 guest rooms

Business: on-site meeting facilities

Family-Friendly: Children stay for free

Must-do experiences

Visit ByWard Market for local crafts and fresh produce.
Try the BeaverTails pastry for a sweet Ottawa treat.
Explore the Canadian Museum of History across the river.
Stroll along the Rideau Canal, especially during winter.
Check out the stunning Parliament Hill light show at night.

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Highlights from guests

DiningPlentiful breakfast

The breakfast was delicious! There was so much to choose from. I especially appreciated the variety.

Oliver from Canada

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Guest ParkingBountiful parking

Underground parking was ample and very convenient. It made accessing downtown super easy.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessPool was great

The pool was a welcome bonus! It's small, but my kids loved it.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesMicrowave AMAZING

Having a microwave in the room was fantastic. So useful for leftovers!

Carlos from Brazil

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

King Suite

2 persons

360 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard King Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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2 Queen Standard Room City View

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Guest Parking

Dryer

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Indoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Dryer

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

235 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 7L8

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235 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 7L8

City landmarks

Public Building

Parliament Hill

4800 ft

Landmark

Parliament Hill and Buildings

1.0 mi

Museum

National Gallery of Canada

2800 ft

Museum

Canadian Museum of History

1.2 mi

Market

ByWard Market

2500 ft

Park

Panoramic city views

1.0 mi

Church

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

2700 ft

Museum

Canadian War Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

Royal Canadian Mint

3600 ft

Landmark

National War Memorial

4600 ft

Historic Site

Rideau Hall

1.0 mi

Market

ByWard Market Square

2500 ft

Landmark

Laurier House National Historic Site

3200 ft

Park

Jacques Cartier Park

1.4 mi

Landmark

West Block

4500 ft

Landmark

Peace Tower

1.1 mi

Landmark

Confederation Square

4600 ft

Landmark

East Block

3600 ft

Park

Confederation Park

1.1 mi

Gallery

Ottawa Art Gallery

3200 ft

Landmark

Canadian Museum of Nature

1.4 mi

Museum

Bytown Museum

4900 ft

Landmark

Peacekeeping Monument

2600 ft

Event hall

National Arts Centre

4600 ft

Landmark

Ottawa Locks

4600 ft

Landmark

Former Geological Survey of Canada Building

2400 ft

Landmark

Connaught Building

2600 ft

Public Building

Embassy of Denmark

2300 ft

Landmark

Bank of Canada Museum

1.3 mi

Shopping Area

Rideau Centre

3700 ft

Nearby

Shopping Area

Rideau Centre

1000 ft

Lower Town

1000 ft

Restaurants

BeaverTails

2700 ft

8555 Campeau Drive Tanger Outlets

El Taco De Oro

1000 ft

303 St. Patrick St

Big Bite Kitchen

1400 ft

169 York St

Oh My Grill

1400 ft

169 York St Byward Market

Ahora Restaurant Mexicain

1700 ft

307 Dalhousie St 11:30-22:00 Daily

Cumberland Pizza

1700 ft

152 Nelson St

Spicy House

1500 ft

281A Dalhousie St.

Banh Mi Girl

1600 ft

292 Dalhousie St

Bridgehead Coffeehouse

1700 ft

224 Dalhousie St

Explore Ottawa

National Gallery of Canada

11 minutes' walk

Stunning art collection and architecture. Free admission Thursdays; features works by Canadian and Indigenous artists.

ByWard Market

10 minutes' walk

Lively market area with shops, crafts, and eateries. Great for local foods and unique souvenirs.

Parliament Hill

18 minutes' walk

Iconic political hub with stunning Gothic architecture. Offers guided tours and free public events.

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

10 minutes' walk

Beautifully ornate basilica known for its stunning stained glass. A serene place for reflection and admiration.

Rideau Canal Skating

20 minutes' walk

Seasonal skating on the world's longest skating rink. Rentals available nearby; perfect for families and thrill-seekers.

Strathcona Park

15 minutes' walk

Lovely park with walking trails and sports facilities. Ideal for relaxation, jogging, or a family picnic.

Yoga Classes at The Ottawa Yoga

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions for all levels. Check schedules for class times and enjoy some tranquility.

Big Bite Kitchen

5 minutes' walk

Casual spot with a diverse menu, from burgers to stir-fries. Ideal for family meals with vegetarian options.

El Taco De Oro

4 minutes' walk

Mexican cuisine with vibrant atmosphere. Famous for tacos-perfect for a quick bite or takeout.

BeaverTails

10 minutes' walk

Canadian sweet treat stand known for its delicious pastries. A must-try dessert for all visitors.

Sparks Street

15 minutes' walk

Pedestrian mall hosting events and live music. Family-friendly atmosphere, featuring local vendors.

Shaw Centre

5 minutes' walk

Convention center with varying events, from exhibitions to concerts. Great for business travelers and attendees.

The Great Canadian Theatre Company

20 minutes' drive

Independent theater showcasing Canadian works. Check the calendar for interesting performances and events.

Navigating city

City Centre

Ottawa20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW)27 min · 11.2 mi

Gatineau Airport (YND)34 min · 13.9 mi

Train

Ottawa Train Station6 min · 2.1 mi

Train2 min · 400 ft

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site at CAD 18 per day.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Spanish, Chinese

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Former name

holiday inn express & suites downtown ottawa east, an ihg hotel

Questions of the users

About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg

Are there accessible options available for guests with mobility challenges?

03 February 2024

The Leisure King Room is not designed for handicap accessibility, but accessible Leisure King Rooms are available for guests with mobility needs.

What is the cost for parking per day at the hotel?

15 March 2024

The daily parking fee at the hotel is $18.00 plus tax.

Is there a deposit required when checking in, and how does it differ by payment method?

27 April 2024

A hold is placed on credit card transactions for incidentals at check-in, whereas a different amount applies for debit card or cash payments. For specifics, it's best to contact the hotel directly.

Can luggage be stored before check-in?

21 May 2024

Guests are welcome to leave their luggage at the hotel for a few hours before checking in.

Which university is closest to the hotel, and how far away is it?

29 June 2024

The University of Ottawa is approximately a 1.2 kilometer walk from the hotel, taking around 15 minutes.

If I book through Ottawa Tourism, will I receive any special credits?

12 July 2024

Yes, if booked through Ottawa Tourism, a $100 credit will be deducted from the room payment at the time of checkout.

Can guests access the hotel pool? Is there a reservation system in place?

03 August 2024

The pool is open for use by appointment only, based on availability, and guests must be checked-in to book a spot.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

18 September 2024

The hotel does not allow pets, except for service animals.

Is there a shuttle service to the airport?

05 October 2024

Unfortunately, there is no airport shuttle service available.

Is there parking available for larger vehicles like trucks?

28 November 2024

The hotel currently cannot accommodate large pickup trucks in its parking facilities, but there are public parking lots nearby suitable for oversized vehicles.