Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

2.0 star property
Hotel convenient to University of Ottawa

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Lobby
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets
Lobby sitting area
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa offers a warm welcome in the heart of Downtown Ottawa, close to Byward Market Square. Savor a continental breakfast and stay connected with free WiFi, then explore nearby University of Ottawa. The helpful staff has left a lasting impression on previous guests.

Reviews

6.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Children stay free
  • Rollaway/extra beds
  • Private bathroom
  • Premium TV channels
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
The current price is $97
$121 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 6 - Aug 7

Room options

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
Iron/ironing board
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
475 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON, K1N5Z3

What's nearby

  • University of Ottawa - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Rideau Centre - 12 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Rogers Centre Ottawa - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Byward Market Square - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Parliament Hill - 2 min drive - 1.9 km

Getting around

  • Ottawa International Airport (YOW) - 23 min drive
  • Ottawa Station - 13 min drive
  • Ottawa, ON (XDS-Ottawa Train Station) - 13 min drive
  • Ottawa Fallowfield Station - 26 min drive
  • Rideau Station - 14 min walk
  • UOttawa Station - 20 min walk
  • Parliament Station - 26 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪Shawarma Palace - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Sitar Indian Restaurant - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Starbucks - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Happy Goat Coffee Co - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪La Noodle - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa puts you just a 5-minute drive from University of Ottawa and Rogers Centre Ottawa. Free perks include WiFi, self parking, and continental breakfast on weekends between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM. Also, Byward Market Square and Parliament Hill are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff. The property is just a short walk to public transportation: Rideau Station is 14 minutes away.

Languages

English, French, Hindi

More about this property

VISIBILITY

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 60 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required

Children

    • Children (18 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding
    • No cribs (infant beds)

Pets

    • Pets not allowed

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite RV/bus/truck parking (fees apply)

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties
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Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast on weekend mornings 7:00 AM–10:00 AM

Traveling with children

  • Children stay free (see details)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower

ROOM

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Premium cable channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Free WiFi
  • Free local calls

More

  • Daily housekeeping

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Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • 5 percent destination fee will be charged

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night

Parking

  • RV/bus/truck parking is available for an extra charge

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a smoke detector on site.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Commitment to Clean (Choice).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

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Frequently asked questions

Does Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa 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 Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa?

Yes, there's free self parking. RV/bus/truck parking is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 3 AM. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

Is there an onsite casino at Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Casino du Lac Leamy (8-min drive) and Rideau Carleton Raceway (21-min drive) are both nearby.

What's the area around Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa like?

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa is a short 12-minute walk from University of Ottawa and 17 minutes' walk from Byward Market Square.

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Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa Reviews

Reviews

6.8

Good

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

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Service staff
Location
Breakfast
Bed
Bathroom
Shower
Parking
Value
Children

Reviews

2/10 Poor

Terrible stay

More like a a rundown cheap motel.
Kitana, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

was good to brake from larga baffin
timasie, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Overall us good. The only issue I have is the price which is very expensive for a 3 star hotel which is priced at 4 star pricing.
Yoon, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

The location was great, and the rooms were decent. However, breakfast was delivered in a bag, which was not how it was advertised at the time of booking
Arunajith, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

i loved my stay here thank you
Firas, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

there was a lot of restaurants nearby
Joel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Cozy Motel, Clean and Quiet, Friendly staff, Decent breakfast. We have enjoyed our stay!! I chose 4/5 considering 5/5 is for a "Fairmont" ... but otherwise we;ve had a very good stay at his motel!!! Enjoy for future travellers!!! :-)
Sorin, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Too dirty

Floor in the room was extremely dirty. Mirror had palms prints right in the middle. Air conditioner was filthy and poured out bad smelling air. the sink was clogged. Luckily, there are 2 sinks in the room. though, sheets were clean, and the bed was comfortable
Tatiana, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

very pleasant surprise

Bathroom was in great shape as was the rest of the unit..
terry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Convenient location for my visit will definitely recommend this place to my family and friends
Puran, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice, clean place. On one of the main streets. Lots of food options around.
Michael, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

nice location, friendly front desk staff, property is old.
Liu, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice all the place
Jhonathan, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was very pleasant!
Raymond, 2-night trip

6/10 Good

Please be aware of how they do not automatically give you new towels every day or clean your room every day. If you ask for new towels they will come to your room with them within 10 minutes. They clean the rooms every third day.
Ingunn Anne, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

The bed was surprisingly very comfy and had a nice sleep every day for an economic suite, easy parking and safe, disappointed for winter no continental breakfast, but I had a to go bag. Will definitely come back.
Khloe, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

Nice staff, close to the city. Nice for quick weekend
Mohammed, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice property nice staff
Debiprosad, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice place, easy moving around as most attractions are closeby
Pradeesh, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Thé pictures on thé site had a waffle machine. The continental breakfast was cheap
Valerie, 1-night trip

6/10 Good

Smelled cigarette smoke.
2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are fine and service great.
Larry, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

It was amazing
Latifa, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

The room air circulation not great. Broken hair dryer and no replacement available
Charles, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Close to downtown Ottawa and all the entertainment and dining options that go with it
Daniel, 1-night trip