The Metcalfe Hotel

4.0 star property
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Restaurant
Executive Room, 1 King Bed
Meeting facility
Meeting facility
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Reviews

9.4 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Map
123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5L9
  • Elgin Street
    2 min walk
  • National Arts Centre
    5 min walk
  • Rideau Canal
    5 min walk
  • Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    15 min drive

Room options

Suite, Corner

  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

  • 79 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room (King)

  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Murphy Bed

Executive Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Room, 1 King Bed (Atrium)

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Ottawa

The Metcalfe Hotel is in the heart of Ottawa, within a 5-minute walk of Confederation Park and National Arts Centre. .This hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Capital Information Kiosk and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Parliament Hill.

What's nearby

  • National Arts Centre - 5 min walk
  • Ottawa City Hall - 7 min walk
  • Parliament Hill - 7 min walk
  • Rideau Centre - 10 min walk
  • Byward Market Square - 14 min walk

Getting around

  • Ottawa Station - 6 min drive
  • Parliament Station - 6 min walk
  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 15 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Browns Socialhouse - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Grill Forty One - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Scone Witch - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Metcalfe Hotel

Hotel with a 24-hour front desk, a quick walk to National Arts Centre
The Metcalfe Hotel offers 108 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Pillowtop beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. 42-inch flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Housekeeping is offered daily and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

Make yourself at home in one of the 108 air-conditioned rooms featuring minibars and flat-screen televisions. Your pillowtop bed comes with down comforters and premium bedding. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a hair salon. Additional amenities at this hotel include a communal living room and a banquet hall.
Enjoy a meal at Cocotte, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff. This hotel has 6 meeting rooms available for events.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 7:30 AM and 1:00 PM.
Cocotte - Onsite bistro.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

English, French, German, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and public transport

  • Valet parking on site (CAD 42 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–1:00 PM on weekends: CAD 15-25.00 for adults and CAD 10.00-20.00 for children
  • 1 restaurant
  • Room service available

Restaurants on site

  • Cocotte

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • Free cots/infant beds

Conveniences

  • Banquet hall
  • Lift
  • Front-desk safe
  • Library

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry-cleaning service
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting rooms - 6

Accessibility

  • If you have any requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille signage
  • Lift
  • Handrails in stairwells
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible (may have limits)

More

  • Communal living room
  • Renovated entire property – July 2022
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Down duvet
  • Free cots/infant beds
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow-top mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • TV channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Minibar

More

  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe
  • Slippers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
3 children, up to the age of 17 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Free cribs are available on request at the property

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately CAD 15 to 25.00 for adults, and CAD 10.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Valet parking fee: CAD 42 per night
  • Pet fee: CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

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 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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa
Metcalfe Hotel
Metcalfe Ottawa
Ottawa Hotel Indigo
The Metcalfe Hotel Hotel
The Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa
The Metcalfe Hotel Hotel Ottawa

The Metcalfe Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 749 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 193 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 37 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 19 out of 1010 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 12 out of 1010 reviews" "

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Philippe, Surrey

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice hotel with a pleasant vibe and style. A few blocks away from the city monuments. Recommended.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angelo

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My family had an amazing experience at The Metcalfe. Staff were attentive and friendly. The location is perfect to explore Ottawa. The housekeeping staff is phenomenal. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brandon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

sheida

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Denise J

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

CIOCEA

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, clean, quiet, within walking distance of all the interesting things to see and do. Would happily come back again!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

sabrina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Andre

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brenda

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lei

Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

joanne, Ottawa

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Chinenye

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love Metcalfe hotel but they should do well by giving their customers free breakfast. Their services starting from staff to the management, the cleanliness and quietness of the hotel, is top-notch.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Anahita

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely renovated hotel with cute French bistro.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Marika

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel, friendliest staff. This will be my go-to hotel when in Ottawa.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

2/10 Terrible

Raheleh

Travelled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
There was so bad, the location was poor, and the air conditioner doesn't well work in the room .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Roxana, north babylon

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent hotel! Perfect location to visit downtown Ottawa. Very friendly staff. Restaurant on premises delicious and outstanding service ! Cedrick and Jonathan
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Brian, Mississauga

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was incredibly fresh and really like NO CARPET and use of hardwood flooring. Hotel was ideally suited to walk to all the points of interest in Downtown Ottawa. When we return to Otttawa and we will, definitely staying at Metcalfe
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Nejib

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient if you want to be downtown Ottawa. You can walk to many places to visit in the capital.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Olivera

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking garage is a bit far, but other than that our stay was very pleasant. The hotel is very clean, spacious rooms, very quiet, and I loved that it’s a short walk from everything!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

4/10 Poor

Blessing

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Their wifi is the worst, if you want better wifi the.n you have to pay $10 per day…. They want you to pay for literally everything even the air. It’s 2024 you charge for everything including the water in the fridge is $8 no cofee in the tiny room that cost $200.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024