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Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

2.0 star property

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Lobby
Lobby sitting area
Free daily continental breakfast
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • 24/7 front desk
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
$93
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7

Explore the area

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475 Rideau St, Ottawa, ON, K1N5Z3
  • University of Ottawa
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Byward Market Square
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Parliament Hill
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Ottawa, ON (YOW-Macdonald-Cartier Intl.)
    ‪18 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking | Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 300 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

Iron/ironing board, rollaway beds, free WiFi, bed sheets

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking

  • 250 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About this property

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa

Hotel in Lowertown
This smoke-free hotel features a 24-hour front desk, tour/ticket assistance, and free breakfast. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a vending machine.
Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa offers 60 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary weekday newspapers. Premium cable television is provided. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Ottawa hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Housekeeping is provided daily.

Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast on weekends. Wireless Internet access is complimentary. This Ottawa hotel also offers a vending machine and tour/ticket assistance. Complimentary self parking is available on site.

Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa is a smoke-free property.

A complimentary continental breakfast is served between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM on weekends.

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • RV/bus/truck parking (surcharge) on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available on weekends 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Family friendly

  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Free local calls
  • Free weekday newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 18 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per night
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 200.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • 5 percent destination fee will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per night

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
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
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
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

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Econo Lodge Downtown Ottawa Reviews

Reviews

6.8
Rating 10 - Excellent. 214 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 325 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 220 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 113 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 129 out of 1001 reviews

7.0/10

Cleanliness

7.6/10

Staff & service

6.6/10

Amenities

6.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

6.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Varqa

Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

2/10 Terrible

Bruno

Disliked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shruti

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Arunajith

Traveled with family
Liked: Room comfort
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
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Tanya

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Amenities
Wall's were extremely thin. Could hear people coughing in room next door. Ended up having to leave the AC unit running to block out some of the noise. Continental breakfast consisted of bad coffee. Hardly breakfast. Room was clean, looks like it had been renovated recently
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

kyle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

2/10 Terrible

Gordon

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Unhelpful.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Was a clean cheap hotel , convenient for walk to a lot of our excursions
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Traveled with family
Smelled cigarette smoke.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

NEIL

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
It was close to Parliment Hill and Bayward market
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Maria

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

4/10 Poor

Esther

I didn’t feel welcome
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Samer

Traveled with group
Liked: Staff & service
The place is good for one night stand. We asked for extra blanket and they brought a very smelly blanket that we couldn’t use. The room was very cold at night
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gyana Ranjan

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very close to parliament hill . Best option to stay in ottawa
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julekha

Traveled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were really nice. The room was clean, a great deal for the budget with great location and easy transportation. The parking was free and easy. Will visit again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nyibango

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Located downtown
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nyibango

Business traveler, Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Convenient
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fred-Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dorothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

aimin

Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
Good for the price but can be cleaner and quieter
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

6/10 Okay

Sophie

Traveled with family
Liked: Staff & service
Many unhoused individuañ hanging around putside the property.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Allison

Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

4/10 Poor

Lobna

Traveled with family
Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025