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About the Hotel

235 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 7L8
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Close to the ByWard Market
Great
8.0
8.2
/10
3.4
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East is positioned steps away from the historic Byward Market. This location provides easy access to iconic attractions such as Parliament Hill, the National Gallery of Canada, and the Canadian Aviation Museum. Just 15 km from Ottawa International Airport (YOW), the hotel caters to both leisure and business travelers.

Meeting and Event Facilities

The hotel offers a sizable 1,500-square-foot conference room that can accommodate small to medium-sized groups. Equipped with essential technology and catering options, it serves as an ideal venue for business meetings or social functions. The spacious boardroom allows for private discussions in a professional setting.

Amenities

Guests can enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast bar, featuring breakfast favorites like signature cinnamon rolls, eggs, and pancakes. An indoor heated pool and a 24-hour Fitness Centre offer leisure and workout opportunities. On-site guest laundry and a Business Centre further enhance the convenience of the hotel.

Room Options

The hotel contains 182 rooms, including 24 suites that provide additional living space and comfort. Each room is equipped with a microwave, mini-fridge, and Keurig machine for added convenience. Guests can select their preferred pillow from a menu, ensuring a restful night.

Parking and Accessibility

Underground parking is available for guests, offering controlled access to secure the safety of vehicles. The hotel complies with the ADA regulations, providing accessible rooms and facilities. Designated accessible parking spaces ensure that those with mobility needs have convenient access to the hotel.

Highlights

Location: Steps away from Byward Market

Meeting Facilities: 1,500-square-foot conference room

Amenities: Indoor heated pool

Dining: Complimentary hot breakfast bar

Parking: Underground parking available

Rooms: 182 rooms with pillow menu

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the ByWard Market for fresh produce and unique shops.
  • Visit the Canadian Museum of History for stunning architecture and exhibits.
  • Try BeaverTails at the market for a delicious local pastry treat.
  • Take a bike ride along the Rideau Canal, especially in autumn!
  • Explore the hidden gem, the National Gallery of Canada, for art lovers.
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard King Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
2 Queen Standard Room City View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
City view
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg Location

235 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 7L8
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235 King Edward Avenue, Ottawa, Canada, K1N 7L8
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
Explore Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
11 minutes' walk
A stunning collection of Canadian and international art, featuring iconic sculptures and free admission on Thursdays after 5 PM.
ByWard Market
ByWard Market
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, restaurants, and farmers' markets, perfect for sampling local products and cultures.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
18 minutes' walk
The heart of Canada's democracy, known for its impressive architecture and free guided tours showcasing the legislative process.
Rideau Centre
Rideau Centre
5 minutes' walk
A premier shopping destination with a variety of high-end boutiques, restaurants, and easy access to public transport.
Cycling along the Rideau Canal
10 minutes' walk
Biking along the historic Rideau Canal is a scenic adventure; rentals are available nearby during the warmer months.
Yoga at Strathcona Park
16 minutes' walk
Enjoy outdoor yoga sessions in Strathcona Park, perfect for relaxation with peaceful surroundings and local instructors.
Thrilling Escape Rooms
10 minutes' drive
Challenge your mind at local escape rooms featuring immersive themes and puzzles; booking in advance is recommended.
BeaverTails
BeaverTails
10 minutes' walk
Famous for their signature fried dough pastries topped with a variety of delicious ingredients; a must-try local treat.
El Taco De Oro
El Taco De Oro
4 minutes' walk
Casual Mexican eatery known for authentic tacos and fresh ingredients; perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
Ahora Restaurant Mexicain
Ahora Restaurant Mexicain
7 minutes' walk
A lively spot serving traditional Mexican dishes with a modern twist; great for groups and vibrant atmosphere.
National Arts Centre
15 minutes' walk
An arts hub hosting concerts, theater, and dance performances; check their schedule for family-friendly events.
The Rainbow Bistro
10 minutes' walk
A cozy venue known for live blues and jazz music, often with local artists; a great spot for music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
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
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
holiday inn express & suites downtown ottawa east, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 2122 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 3341 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is 14 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What room amenities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, a coffee machine, a work desk, and free toiletries.
What are the dining options at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
The hotel serves a complimentary continental buffet breakfast daily and features a snack bar.
What recreational facilities are available at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy an indoor saltwater pool, a fitness centre, and a sun terrace.
Are there nearby restaurants to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Big Bite Kitchen (0.5 km), Oh My Grill (0.5 km), and Jorge's (0.5 km).
Is there a business centre at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
The hotel offers a business centre with amenities such as A/V equipment for events.
What attractions are close to Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill (2 km), ByWard Market (2 km), and the Canadian Museum of History (4 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
The staff speaks English, French, Spanish, and Chinese.
What facilities support families at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
The hotel features a child-friendly buffet and offers complimentary meals for children under 12 with paying adults.
How is the Wi-Fi connectivity at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East By Ihg?
Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.

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