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About the Hotel

2881 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1V 2L9
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Near Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
Great
8.8
9.0
/10
5.0
4.1
/5

Location

Conveniently located just minutes from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport offers complimentary airport shuttle service from 5 AM to 11 PM on weekdays and 6 AM to 11 PM on weekends. Business travelers benefit from proximity to the Infinity Convention Center, while popular attractions like ByWard Market and Parliament Hill are within 12 kilometers of the property. The hotel provides easy access to major highways, making it an excellent choice for both leisure and business stays.

Wellness and Recreation

The hotel includes an indoor heated pool open from 6 AM to 11 PM for guests seeking relaxation or exercise during their stay. Guests can access a complimentary fitness center equipped with various training machines, including a treadmill and a stationary bike. Outdoor activities are available nearby, with hiking trails and skiing options at Mont Cascades.

Dining Options

Guests start their day with the Express Start(TM) Breakfast, featuring a selection of hot and cold breakfast items included in their stay. Kids eat free, enhancing the family-friendly atmosphere of the hotel. For lunch or dinner, off-site restaurant delivery is available for added convenience.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 92 rooms, including 22 spacious suites, catering to both individual guests and families. Each room includes a 32-inch flat-screen TV, free high-speed internet, and a mini-refrigerator. The suites also feature a separate seating area and a sleeper sofa, enhancing comfort for longer stays.

Business Facilities

Two separate meeting rooms are available for business travelers, providing a combined area of 750 square feet for various configurations. Free high-speed internet access and essential office equipment, such as a printer and copier, are offered to support professional needs. The hotel also ensures the lowest available price online and rewards through the IHG(R) Rewards Club.

Highlights

Location: Close to Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport

Wellness: Heated indoor pool & complimentary fitness center

Dining: Free Express Start(TM) Breakfast included

Accommodation: 22 spacious suites with separate seating areas

Business: 750 square feet of meeting space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History just 15 mins away.
  • Try a BeaverTail pastry at ByWard Market for a sweet treat.
  • Stroll along the Rideau Canal; it's beautiful any time of year.
  • Explore the historic Bytown Museum for Ottawa's rich history.
  • Check out the local art at the Ottawa Art Gallery downtown.
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Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Two Queen Beds
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
2 King Size Beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Suite Sofa Bed
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in the diverse culinary delights of Ottawa with a selection of nearby restaurants offering a taste for every palate. From hearty pub fare to vibrant Asian dishes, each venue provides a unique dining atmosphere that reflects the local culture and flavors.
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg Restaurant photo

Royal Oak Restaurant

Casual Pub Fare
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting pub setting, complete with warm wood accents and friendly service, perfect for unwinding after a day of travel.
Key Offerings
Explore a menu featuring classic comfort dishes like juicy burgers, crispy fries, and hearty salads, alongside a wide selection of local craft beers.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Hong Kong Chinese Food

Authentic Chinese
Ambiance
A casual and comfortable eatery that reflects the vibrant culture of Hong Kong, offering a welcoming space for diners seeking a taste of Asia.
Key Offerings
Delight in signature dishes such as savory wonton soup, stir-fried noodles, and rich curry, all crafted with traditional techniques and robust flavors.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Boston Pizza

Pizza and Italian-American
Ambiance
A lively atmosphere with sports on display, this family-friendly restaurant encourages gathering over favorite pizzas and classic Italian dishes.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of pizzas topped with unique ingredients, alongside pasta, wings, and delightful desserts for a complete meal experience.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Wendy's

Fast Food
Ambiance
Bright and modern, this fast-food staple offers a quick and casual dining option for travelers on the go, with a playful atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Relish in the famous square burgers, crispy chicken sandwiches, and refreshing salads, all available for a quick and satisfying meal.
Reservation
No
Hours vary.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg Location

2881 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1V 2L9
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2881 Gibford Drive, Ottawa, Canada, K1V 2L9
Nearby
Church of Perfect Liberty
3800 ft
Restaurants
Lone Star Texas Grill
400 ft
2880 Gibford Dr
The Royal Oak
1000 ft
800 Hunt Club Rd
Cafe Hiraeth
400 ft
2900 Gibford Drive Unit 114
Pizza Lovers
1000 ft
800 Hunt Club Rd
Chef Bento
1000 ft
800 Hunt Club Rd
Hong Kong Chinese Food Takeout
1000 ft
800 Hunt Club Rd
Greek On Wheels
1000 ft
800 Hunt Club Rd
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa's Gems
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
EY Centre
25 minutes' walk
EY Centre hosts a variety of events and exhibitions, perfect for business and leisure visitors alike.
Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
Mooney's Bay Park and Beach
40 minutes' walk
Mooney's Bay offers sandy beaches, picnic areas, and recreational activities for families and outdoor lovers.
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
15-minute drive
Learn about Canadian agriculture with engaging exhibits and farm animals, making it a fun visit for all ages.
Hog's Back Falls
Hog's Back Falls
45 minutes' walk
Beautiful waterfalls are ideal for a scenic stroll, with picturesque views and local wildlife to observe.
Outdoor Adventure at Mooney's Bay
40 minutes' walk
Mooney's Bay offers beach activities, walking trails, and water sports during the summer months.
Relaxation at Local Spas
2-minute drive
Enjoy a variety of wellness services at nearby spas, offering treatments to rejuvenate body and mind.
Biking along the Rideau Canal
15-minute drive
Experience biking along the beautiful Rideau Canal, especially stunning in the fall foliage season.
Lone Star Texas Grill
Lone Star Texas Grill
2 minutes' walk
Casual Tex-Mex dining with signature fajitas and a vibrant atmosphere suitable for families.
Cafe Hiraeth
Cafe Hiraeth
2 minutes' walk
A cozy cafe serving artisanal coffee and pastries, perfect for a quick breakfast or casual meetup.
The Royal Oak
The Royal Oak
4 minutes' walk
A classic pub atmosphere with hearty dishes, great for gatherings with friends after a long day.
Hunt Club Bingo
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue for bingo enthusiasts, offering fun nights out with friends and food options.
Local Live Music Venues
15-minute drive
Enjoy a range of live music events across various local spots, suitable for all music lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Gatineau (YND)51 min  ·  21.1 mi
Train
Ottawa Train Station13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Train2 min  ·  400 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 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 for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, French, Russian, Arabic, Hindi, Panjabi / Punjabi
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
91
Former name
holiday inn express hotel & suites ottawa airport, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 650 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.5/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 1000 reviews
8.8/10
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About Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg
What is the closest airport to the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg?
Macdonald Cartier airport is located within a 10-minute drive (5 km) from the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg.
Is airport shuttle service offered at the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg?
Guests of the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg can enjoy the bus shuttle option for free.
Can I leave my car in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg parking lot for free?
Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg provides parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the inn?
The prices at the inn start from $97.
What payment methods are available in the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg?
At the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg, guests can pay using Visa, American Express, and Discover as well as other payment methods.
What kinds of rooms does the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg offer?
The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg offers such room types as Standard King Room, King Suite, and Standard Queen Room.
Do you have a pool at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg?
Yes, the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport By Ihg features an indoor swimming pool.

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