THE BUSINESS INN | Stay in Ottawa from 73$/Night

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Hotel Overview and Details

180 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 0L3

“I loved the fantastic proximity to Byward Market and downtown attractions!”view full review

The Business Inn - All-suite hotel with full kitchens in downtown Ottawa

Located in downtown Ottawa at the corner of Elgin and MacLaren streets, The Business Inn offers fully furnished suites 3.5 km from Ottawa International Airport. The hotel features a 24/7 front desk, free continental breakfast with hot sandwiches, and 1 GIG high-speed internet. Guests have access to free on-site laundry facilities, a fitness center, and EV charging stations. MacLaren's On Elgin, located on the ground floor, offers pool tables that are refreshed quarterly. The Business Inn is 650 meters from uOttawa and within walking distance of Parliament Hill, the Rideau Canal, and the ByWard Market.

Additional perks of the hotel

Free deluxe continental breakfast with freshly prepared sandwiches and to-go bags

Unlimited free printing services at the front desk

Free 24/7 laundry facilities including detergent

20 free EV charging stations for guests

Access-controlled main lobby with electronic key card security

Dry cleaning service at cost price without markup

Non-smoking environment throughout the property

Loyalty program for direct bookings

Suite Options

The Business Inn offers various suite types to accommodate different needs. Mini Suites (390 sq ft) feature a queen bed, ideal for short stays or budget travelers. Economy Suites include a walled-off bedroom with queen bed and two TVs. Studio Suites (400 sq ft) offer a king bed with custom mattress. Executive Suites include both a king bed and a fold-out queen sofa bed, accommodating up to 4 guests. Signature Suites, the most popular choice, feature a separate bedroom and balcony (5th floor and above). Two Bed Suites (500 sq ft) include two queen or king beds plus a fold-out sofa bed.

Other conveniences

Fully equipped kitchen with place settings for four in every suite

In-suite computer with Windows 7, Microsoft Office and printer

Minimum 46-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels including HBO

Office setup with leather chair and pull-out keyboard shelf

HEPA-13 air purifier and climate control in each suite

Clothes steamer, iron and ironing board

Custom pillow-top mattresses with breathable linens

Available on request: high chairs, playpens, wheel-in cots

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

Queen Studio 1 Queen Bed

2 persons

33 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Studio 2 Queen or King Beds 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 persons

46 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

One-Bedroom Suite 1 Queen Bed

2 persons

37 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Centre

Ottawa500 m

Airports

Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 14.5 km

Gatineau (YND) 24.2 km

Train

Ottawa Train Station 3.0 km

Train100 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Spacious Comfort

“My stay in the King Studio was truly a good experience. The apartment-like setup seemed like home, with a fully equipped kitchen, made my stay even more convenient. The ample USB power outlets, a huge bed, and plush recliners stood out, making it an incredibly comfortable space. I appreciated the extra touches like a desktop computer with a printer available for guests to use.” view full review

Breakfast Delight

“I was really surprised by the complimentary buffet breakfast! The variety was excellent, with options like English muffins, pastries, fresh fruit, and even take-away snack bags for those on the go. It was a perfect way to kickstart my day, and sharing it with my family made the experience even better.” view full review

Well-Equipped Gym

“The fitness center was a great addition to my stay. It was well-ventilated and had all the essentials I needed for a good workout. I appreciated the 24/7 access to the gym, which allowed me to balance my fitness regime while enjoying my vacation.” view full review

Spotlessly Clean

“The cleanliness of the bathroom was excellent. There were no water spots or dust-everything was super clean. Equipped with ample supplies, it made my daily routines smooth and enjoyable. This attention to detail added a cute touch to my overall experience.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Billiard tables

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
In-room computer
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Location

180 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 0L3

Map view

180 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 0L3

City landmarks

Public Building

Parliament Hill

1.1 km

Church

Notre-Dame Cathedral Basilica

1.7 km

Landmark

Laurier House National Historic Site

1.9 km

Landmark

Parliament Hill and Buildings

1.3 km

Landmark

National War Memorial

960 m

Museum

Canadian War Museum

2.2 km

Museum

National Gallery of Canada

1.7 km

Museum

Canadian Museum of History

2.1 km

Landmark

Confederation Square

1.0 km

Landmark

Royal Canadian Mint

1.9 km

Landmark

Peace Tower

1.4 km

Landmark

Bank of Canada Museum

790 m

Museum

Bytown Museum

1.2 km

Market

ByWard Market

1.5 km

Park

Confederation Park

880 m

Gallery

Ottawa Art Gallery

1.3 km

Landmark

Canadian Museum of Nature

660 m

Landmark

Peacekeeping Monument

1.6 km

Park

Panoramic city views

1.3 km

Landmark

Rideau Canal

2.3 km

Landmark

Centre Block

1.2 km

Library

Library of Parliament

1.3 km

University

University of Ottawa

1.2 km

Public Building

Ottawa City Hall

650 m

Landmark

Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

890 m

Landmark

Valiants Memorial

910 m

Mall

Sparks Street Mall

1.1 km

Landmark

Ottawa Locks

1.2 km

Public Building

Supreme Court of Canada

1.8 km

Nearby

120 Lisgar St at Elgin

Canadian Tribute to Human Rights

430 m

Restaurants

Elgin Street Diner

320 m

374 Elgin Street

The Ministry of Coffee

80 m

279 Elgin St

Ginza Ramen Sushi and Sake Bar

70 m

280 Elgin St

House of Georgie

150 m

211 Gilmour St

McDonald's

200 m

252 Elgin Street

Zak's Diner

260 m

220 Elgin St

Harvey's

200 m

216 Elgin St

Capital Diner

670 m

164 Laurier Ave W

Orient House

610 m

150 Laurier Ave W

La Prep

700 m

150 Metcalfe St Suite 100

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

88%

Guests loved the hotel and would gladly return

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

9.4

Location

10.0

Service

8.8

Dining

8.8

Amanda

Canada, August 2024

9.0/10

Our family vacation was amazing! The suite was huge and comfortable, perfect for four. Breakfast was good, location was convenient. Minor issues with the initial room but quickly resolved.

Rooms

10.0

The Signature Suite was spacious and comfortable, great for our family! Beds, including the sofa bed, were super comfy.

Service

9.0

The staff were super courteous and helpful, always ready to assist. They quickly fixed the problem with the first room we were given.

Location

10.0

The location was great, close to tons of attractions and restaurants. Easy walk to Parliament, Sparks St and Byward market.

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was included and offered a good selection, although it can get crowded.

Facilities

8.0

Everything was clean and well-maintained, but the elevator was a bit slow.

Louise

Canada, May 2024

9.0/10

Had a fantastic family trip! The spacious suite was perfect, with tons of extras. Breakfast was great, and the staff were unbelievably friendly and helpful. Location was amazing too!

Rooms

9.0

Our Superior One-Bedroom Suite was enormous! The kitchen was huge, fully equipped, and had so many extras like dishes, blankets and fans. The pull-out couch and cot were comfy too.

Service

10.0

The staff were so accommodating and friendly! They always had a smile and went above and beyond to help. We could even grab bottled water and juice anytime from the breakfast lounge.

Location

10.0

The location is unbeatable - perfect for exploring Ottawa!

Dining

9.0

The included breakfast was a real treat - tons of choices!

Facilities

8.0

Everything was great. The facilities were clean and well-maintained.

Dan

Canada, April 2024

8.0/10

A great value in a perfect location! Room was spacious, and breakfast was included. The staff was mostly friendly, although I had one unpleasant interaction.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious, clean, and had a nice kitchen.

Service

6.0

Most of the staff were very friendly and helpful, but one person at the reception desk was rude.

Location

10.0

The location was amazing - within walking distance of everything!

Dining

8.0

Breakfast was good - plenty of options.

Facilities

7.0

Overall, facilities were good, but the water pressure could have been better.

Tom

Canada, March 2024

10.0/10

Absolutely loved my stay! The room was huge, the bed was incredibly comfortable and the included breakfast was delicious. The staff were amazing, too!

Rooms

10.0

My studio suite was enormous, with a separate sitting area, king-size bed, and two flat-screen TVs! The kitchen was a bonus, and everything was spotless.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond. They even checked me in early!

Location

10.0

It's so close to the canal and all the downtown attractions!

Dining

10.0

The breakfast was amazing - way better than I expected! Lots of options, both hot and cold.

Facilities

9.0

The secure underground parking was convenient and affordable.

Roy

Canada, February 2024

8.0/10

Quick trip, great spot! Room was huge, like a little apartment. Friendly service, and super close to everything. Would definitely stay again.

Rooms

9.0

My King Studio was massive! Full kitchen, huge TV, even a computer! Very comfortable bed.

Service

9.0

The staff was incredibly helpful and nice.

Location

10.0

It's so close to restaurants and downtown Ottawa - perfect!

Dining

5.0

Didn't eat there, but I could see a few restaurants nearby.

Facilities

7.0

Good facilities overall, although some common areas could use some updating.

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THE BUSINESS INN, Ottawa

Hotel Overview and Details

The Business Inn - All-suite hotel with full kitchens in downtown Ottawa

Additional perks of the hotel

Suite Options

Other conveniences

Choose Your Room Category

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

Navigating city

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Hotel Location

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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