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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

2.5 star property

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A multi-story hotel with a prominent 'Holiday Inn Express & Suites' sign, featuring a mix of brick and modern facade, and multiple ground-level entrances.
Exterior
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.
An outdoor patio area with a wooden pergola structure, a view of the cityscape, and a landscaped garden.
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is $150
$125 nightly
$150 total
Total with taxes and fees
Sep 3 - Sep 4

Explore the area

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235 KING EDWARD AVENUE, Ottawa, ON, K1N 7L8
  • Place, Byward Market Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Ottawa
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Rideau Canal
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪23 min drive‬

Room options

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Desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing, iron/ironing board

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a chair, a television, and a window offering a city view.

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(202 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, and a flat-screen TV.

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(50 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a wardrobe.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, City View

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(303 reviews)
  • City view
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and a walk-in closet.

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(34 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, a TV, and a window with a city view.

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(72 reviews)
  • City view
  • 344 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Ottawa

With a stay at Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG, you'll be centrally located in Ottawa, a short 9-minute walk from Byward Market Square and 10 minutes by foot from University of Ottawa. .This hotel is 0.7 mi (1 km) from National Gallery of Canada and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Parliament Hill.

What's nearby

  • Byward Market Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • University of Ottawa - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Rideau Canal - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • National Gallery of Canada - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Parliament Hill - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 11 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 11 min walk
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 25 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Brigid's Well - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dallhousie PARKING - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Chez Lucien - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Tomo - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Gyubee Japanese Grill - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG offers 182 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. A pillow menu is available. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Guests can make use of the in-room refrigerators and microwaves. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers and complimentary toiletries.

This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones; free local calls are provided (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center.
Make yourself at home in one of the 182 guestrooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with bathtubs or showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities including an indoor pool and a 24-hour fitness center. Additional amenities at this hotel include complimentary wireless internet access, a picnic area, and a banquet hall.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli serving guests of Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG. A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM.
Featured amenities include complimentary wired internet access, a 24-hour business center, and express check-out. Planning an event in Ottawa? This hotel has 1500 square feet (139 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and 2 meeting rooms. Self parking (subject to charges) is available onsite.
A complimentary on-the-go breakfast is served on weekdays between 6:30 AM and 9:30 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Height restrictions apply for onsite parking
  • Self parking on site (CAD 25 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite self 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

  • High chair
  • 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 center

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
  • Elevator
  • Pool hoist on site
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

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 available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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

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
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Self parking fee: CAD 25 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, a fire extinguisher, 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 10:00 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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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Downtown Ottawa East by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1424 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 784 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 281 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 93 out of 2693 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 111 out of 2693 reviews

9.0/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Manav

Liked: Cleanliness
Comfortable stay plus lot of food options for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great breakfast , clean rooms
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, comfortable beds and bedding, good hot breakfast and great location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

kaveri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and sizable large rooms with excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and views
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel. Would stay again. Very comfy beds
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, pleasant staff, easy walking distance to byward market areas and sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Maria Z

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, fast wifi, breakfast was good, staff was helful
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great breakfast. Only downside was pool being out of service during our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Xiaoyan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast is great! The location is very convenient. The room is very clean. We enjoy our stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Winnie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cleanliness is excellent, staff are nice, concierge is nice,breakfast is excellent, so many choices, over all, we have a great time in your hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Sergei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Verify nice hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Diana

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great, clean, and decent breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Glenn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern hotel with nice pool, excellent breskfast and close to downtown.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Beverley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern, clean hotel. Good value! Would have been nice to find some gluten-free options for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was very clean and recently renovated, front desk staff were very friendly and efficient, the complimentary breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Clean room healthy and hearty breakfast warm staffs family friendly amenities overall a home away from home
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Faith

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness
Clean room great breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place the hotel staff are very friendly and helpful the amenities are great very clean the breakfast provided is great and good taste
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Hotel stay was great but it's in a pretty sketchy area!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Leo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
YES LOTS OF SHOPS AND MUSEUMS CLOSE BY
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Cheng Hock

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room is clean, spacious, and quiet, making for a comfortable stay. The staff are friendly, and the breakfast is a nice added touch. The only drawback is the surrounding neighborhood, though the hotel’s affordable price reflects this.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shercy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very convenientt location!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room and updated bathrooms. Breakfast had good variety and dining area spotless. Secure parking on first come first serve was biggest selling feature.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026

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