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The Metcalfe Hotel

4.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, a quick walk to National Arts Centre

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Lobby lounge
Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar
Meeting facility
Lobby
Meeting facility
The Metcalfe Hotel in Ottawa's heart offers meals at Cocotte bistro and in-room WiFi. Features include a hair salon, library, and multilingual staff to help guests navigate the city. Its central location is consistently praised by visitors.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Room service
  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
The current price is €156
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed (Atrium)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(31 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(41 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, Corner

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Deluxe Room (Queen)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Murphy Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Executive Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
2 bedrooms
Down duvet
Premium bedding
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

Junior Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Sofa bed
Premium bedding
Down duvet
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(14 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium bedding, down duvets, pillow-top beds, minibar

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillow-top bed
Premium bedding
Blackout curtains
  • 56 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed

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About the area

Located in Ottawa, The Metcalfe Hotel is in the city centre. Famous Five Monument and Confederation Square are notable landmarks, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit Sparks Street Mall and Rideau Centre. Don't miss out on a visit to Capital Information Kiosk. Guests love the hotel's central location.
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123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5L9

What's nearby

  • National Arts Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ottawa City Hall - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rideau Centre - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Parliament Hill - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Byward Market Square - 11 min walk - 1.0 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Meet Noodle 又見壹面 - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Grill Forty One - G41 - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Browns Socialhouse Centretown - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Scone Witch - ‬2 min walk

About this property

The Metcalfe Hotel

Upscale hotel remodelled in 2022 and located near National Arts Centre
Located close to Confederation Park and Ottawa City Hall, The Metcalfe Hotel provides a hair salon, a library and dry cleaning/laundry services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Cocotte, the on-site bistro. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), valet parking (surcharge) and a banquet hall
  • Concierge services, 6 meeting rooms and a 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket information, smoke-free property and a porter/bellboy
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the dining options, central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 108 rooms feature comforts, such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning and bathrobes. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness, overall comfort rooms at the property.
Extra amenities include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding, pillowtop mattresses and down duvets
  • Showers, free toiletries and hairdryers
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, recycling and free infant beds

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Valet parking on site (CAD 47 per night)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast available for a fee 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM on weekends; CAD 15 to 25 for adults and CAD 10 to 20 for children
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Cocotte

Things to do

  • Library

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room cot

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 6 meeting rooms

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
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

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

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Recycling
  • Safe

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
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 at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets are 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 cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

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 47 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

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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-authorise the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Metcalfe Hotel pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much does it cost to stay at The Metcalfe Hotel?

As of 24 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Metcalfe Hotel on 31 Oct 2025 start from €156.23, 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.

How much is parking at The Metcalfe Hotel?

Valet parking is available for CAD 47 per night.

What time is check-in at The Metcalfe Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability).

What time is check-out at The Metcalfe Hotel?

Checkout is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Metcalfe Hotel located?

Located in Downtown Ottawa, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of Confederation Park and National Arts Centre. Capital Information Kiosk and Sparks Street Mall are also within 10 minutes. Parliament Station is 6 minutes by foot and Rideau Station is 11 minutes.

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The Metcalfe Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 989 out of 1311 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 228 out of 1311 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 50 out of 1311 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 25 out of 1311 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 19 out of 1311 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Matt

Liked: Amenities
Great stay!

10/10 Excellent

Elena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely friendly staff that made us feel like family
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvia Saveria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and delicious breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property. Will definitely stay again. Excellent location and terrific customer service. Close to everything!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mirela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel, center to all downtown services.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jan Kenneth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place to stay in when visiting Ottawa
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Trystan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Your hotel was so beautiful and all the staff was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Abdulmonem

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, clean, quiet, room was cozy, great staff.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I was impressed with the hotel during my stay. I had a really great experience and would definitely return here next time I visit Ottawa.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Benjamin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Simon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean quiet hotel with everything we needed. Rooms are well appointed with comfortable beds. Did not eat at the hotel but had a drink at the bar. Excellent service!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great central location. Excellent and helpful staff. Clean room.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Wayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Convenient location
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff were super attentive, love the soaps and products offered. Nice restaurant in the hotel, central location and easy walks to all sites.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Terra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, clean, friendly staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Antonio

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very good location
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Shira

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were absolutely lovely and helpful. Room clean and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexei

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Love everything about this hotel
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, super clean and marvellous staff and food!
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

christina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everyone was friendly and helpful. The rooms were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Navid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Nice lobby Friendly staff Unfortunately we had a room with very low ceiling and a wall of an adjacent building as a view but the hotel altogether was nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly and helpful staff. Kudos, to the restaurant waitstaff and cooks. The waitstaff are organized and friendly as well as accommodating and the food is always fresh , hot, and plentiful. Well done !
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

XIAO FENG

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and nice staff.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Silvia

Liked: Amenities
Lovely hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

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