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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

2.5 star property
Hotel with free breakfast, a quick walk to Byward Market Square

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Welcome to the Holiday Inn Express & Suites, a hotel with a convenient street corner location and a beautiful entrance.
Relax in our stylish lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and dining space with a large window view.
Indulge in a variety of breakfast options, including cheese omelets, at the buffet.
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city skyline from this rooftop terrace with a lush artificial lawn and surrounding planters.
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, two bedside tables, and a flat-screen TV.

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$207
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug

Room options

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible Bathtub

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(23 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(226 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible Bathtub (Access Tub)

1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

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

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(35 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(124 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 King Bed

1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(51 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 32 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

1 bedroom, desk, blackout curtains, soundproofing

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Pillow menu
Blackout curtains
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Single Bed

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About the area

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

What's nearby

  • University of Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Byward Market Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Parliament Hill - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Canadian Museum of History - 3 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Casino du Lac Leamy - 6 min drive - 4.8 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 11 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 11 min walk
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪La Noodle - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Pub 101 - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Burger Factory - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Hotel near Byward Market Square
Located close to National Gallery of Canada and University of Ottawa, Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG provides free on-the-go breakfast, a terrace and a garden. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities, such as dry cleaning/laundry services and a 24-hour gym.
You'll also find perks such as:
  • An indoor pool
  • Self-parking (surcharge), express check-out and a vending machine
  • A lift, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • 2 meeting rooms, smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews say great things the breakfast, overall value and central location
Room features
All 182 rooms feature comforts such as pillow menus and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and sound-insulated walls. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and highchairs

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin), English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (CAD 18 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • 24-hour gym
  • Indoor pool

Family friendly

  • Highchair
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 1,500 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour business centre

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Lift
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business centre
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public bathroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday:
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness facility
  • Indoor pool
The following facilities are closed on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday:
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness facility
  • Indoor pool

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self-parking fee: CAD 18.00 per day (in/out privileges)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)

We should mention

Pool access available from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Parking height restrictions apply
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Frequently asked questions

Does Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool. Pool access is from 7:30 AM to 10:30 PM.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

As of 28 July 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG on 4 Aug 2025 start from AU$207.04, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Self-parking is available for CAD 18.00 per day. Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Byward Market Square, University of Ottawa and National Gallery of Canada. Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill are also within 1 mi (2 km). Rideau Station is 11 minutes by foot and uOttawa Station is 19 minutes.

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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1217 out of 2347 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 691 out of 2347 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 246 out of 2347 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 2347 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 100 out of 2347 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.4/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Farhan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a very comfortable stay at this hotel for me and my family.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kouassi Axel Geoffroy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great offer for the price, location, and amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Sasha-William

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel for a short trip
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Tatiana

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great location and service
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

neil

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very accessible to the byward market
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and bathrooms. Good location, good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryl

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Neeeds more entertainment| Dining/ bar options
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Was in a local location that was easy to get transit around the city and walkable to many shops and restaurants
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harm

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was very clean , it was crowdy but its holiday season. Nice to place the car in the garage undet the hotel and just 15 min walk to the center
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kashif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Amenities
Overall experience was good.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jose

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean and the amenities are excellent. Staff in the dining area during breakfast are helpful and warm. We enjoyed our stay and our breakfast, greeted and assisted by excellent staff in the dining area every morning.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is renovated, clean and quiet, staffs are friendly, breakfast and dining room is clean.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly and accommodating. Place is clean and accessible to everything
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Donnie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean and beautiful place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mihrace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There is a homeless shelter across from the hotel, but it is still safe.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Carolina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is perfect but there are a lot of homeless around the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel service was good. The area has a lot of homeless people sleeping on the corner of the hotel. I felt unsafe. 10 minutes or so from the hotel was very nice, lots to do within walking distance.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great central location, staff are always friendly and upbeat, and very accommodating
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Joyce

Liked: Amenities
It is super clean and I love the modern design of the room. The room is bright and they have the cosy place for breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mohamed

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great people, hotel very clean and friendly yet professional staff
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Great room … very comfortable and super breakfast
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Safe underground parking.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness
comfortable beds! excellent stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Jasvinder

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
One of the best place to stay over with Family
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025