The Metcalfe Hotel

Hotel with restaurant, near Confederation Park

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Fri, Nov 28
Sun, Nov 30
November 2025
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December 2025
Lobby lounge
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Meeting facility
Lobby
Meeting facility
In the heart of Ottawa, The Metcalfe Hotel offers a warm welcome with Cocotte bistro serving delicious meals. Stay connected with in-room WiFi, relax at the hair salon or library, and enjoy helpful multilingual staff. Previous guests rave about the hotel's dining options and central location.
VIP Access
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking available
  • Laundry facilities
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • 6 meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Front-desk safe
  • Laundry service

For families (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Television
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
CA $167
CA $199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20

Why we love this property

Delicious dining options
The hotel restaurant serves full breakfast to kick-start the day. In-room champagne service adds a touch of luxury to any stay.
Sleep like royalty
Doze off in style with hypo-allergenic premium bedding and a pillowtop mattress. Toast to sweet dreams with champagne service and a minibar.

Room options

Showing 12 of 12 rooms
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Room, 1 King Bed (Atrium)

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Classic Room, 1 King Bed
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Classic Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Coffee and/or coffee maker

Classic Room, 1 Queen Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Suite, Corner

Very good

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - queen
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 79 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Queen Beds and 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Deluxe Room (Queen)

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 52 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Murphy Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Executive Room, 1 King Bed
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 38 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Executive Room, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Premium bedding
Down duvet
2 bedrooms
  • 65 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Junior Suite

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Sofa bed - queen
  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds

Wonderful

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 29 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Renovated in 2022
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Pillowtop bed
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar
Premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds, minibar

Superior Room, 2 Bedrooms

Exceptional

Highlights

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

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About the area

Map
123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON, K1P 5L9

What's nearby

  • National Arts Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Rideau Canal - 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

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 15 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 6 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 8 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 17 min drive
  • Parliament Station - 6 min walk
  • Rideau Station - 11 min walk
  • Lyon Station - 12 min walk

Restaurants

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

About this property

The Metcalfe Hotel

The Metcalfe Hotel offers a great location, putting you within just a 10-minute walk of Rideau Canal and University of Ottawa. Also, Parliament Hill and Byward Market Square are within a 15-minute walk. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff and restaurant. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Parliament Station is 6 minutes and Rideau Station is 11 minutes.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 108 rooms

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Early check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is noon
    • Contactless check-out available
    • Late check-out subject to availability

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

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18

Children

    • Up to 3 children (17 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding

Pets

    • Pets allowed*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Onsite valet parking (CAD 47 per night)
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) 7:30 AM–10:30 AM on weekdays and 7:30 AM–1:00 PM on weekends
  • Restaurant
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)
  • Children's games

Working away

  • 6 meeting rooms

Services

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

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Library
  • Communal living room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Braille/raised signage
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Handrails in stairways

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Down comforter
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Free crib/infant bed

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Champagne service

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Recycling

Special features

Dining

Cocotte - Onsite bistro.

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately CAD 15 to 25.00 for adults, and CAD 10.00 to 20.00 for children
  • Early check-in can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay

Parking

  • Valet parking costs CAD 47 per night

Policies

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
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.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.

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

Does The Metcalfe Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Metcalfe Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Metcalfe Hotel?

Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of CAD 75 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at The Metcalfe Hotel?

Yes. Valet parking costs CAD 47 per night.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Metcalfe Hotel?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. There's a charge for early check-in (subject to availability). Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Contactless check-out is available.

Is there an onsite casino at The Metcalfe Hotel?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (8-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (19-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at The Metcalfe Hotel and nearby?

Recommended spots to visit include Confederation Park (3-min walk) and National Arts Centre (5-min walk), along with Capital Information Kiosk (5-min walk) and Sparks Street Mall (6-min walk).

Are there restaurants at or near The Metcalfe Hotel?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant, Cocotte.

What's the area around The Metcalfe Hotel like?

The Metcalfe Hotel is in Downtown Ottawa, a short 6-minute walk from Parliament Station and 5 minutes' walk from Rideau Canal. Our travelers say the local area is very central.

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The Metcalfe Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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What guests liked

  • The in-house restaurant offered a wide selection of options and served among the best breakfast and dinner experiences. (16 reviews)
  • Breakfast at the property restaurant was consistently excellent and a highlight of the stay. (16 reviews)
  • The property features a nice gym and an indoor basketball court that guests enjoyed. (5 reviews)
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8/10 Very good

It's a nice hotel and staffs are very nice too.
Katherine, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Everything about my stay was fantastic. The hotel is quaint with a modern vintage feel- lovely. The rooms are amazing and spacious- very welcoming staff. I wish I had stayed longer! I will be back .
Aimee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Staff and property were great.
Jeff, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

This was a short stay, but have stay at this place before. Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and comfortable rooms.
Mo, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Benjamin, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent location, super clean and marvellous staff and food!
Maya, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The room was clean and comfortable, and the staff members were helpful and friendly.
Siyu, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean room, great service
Terry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great hotel
Navid, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very recomended

Everything was excellent, Great bed
Saul, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location and nice staff.
XIAO FENG, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Lovely hotel.
Silvia, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and walkable to many national museums and shops. Beautiful rooms and lounge area on site. Would definitely stay again
Eileen, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place nice staff
Alex, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

A great gem in the city. Very comfortable and well situated. Will definitely plan to stay here again
Shannon, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and hotel. A must stay.
C, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We have enjoyed multiple stays at the Metcalfe! It’s our go-to for any stays in Ottawa! Wonderful staff, service, rooms and location!
Ian, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Enjoy thé stay,clean
Gilles, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and staff were very helpful & accommodating. Room was nice and clean.
Genevieve, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place!
Danijela, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very friendly staff
Steven, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent service, nice rooms, very good restaurant.
Maria, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect hotel
Martin, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to major attractions
Arielle, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

GReat location and value!
Nancy, 1-night trip