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Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa By Gray Collection – A Favorite for Families in Ottawa

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8.8|Great
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Check-in
03Nov
Check-out
04Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, K1P 5L9
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Close to Parliament Hill
Great
8.8
9.3
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4.6
4.3
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Boutique hotel steps from Parliament Hill in downtown Ottawa

Amenities & Services

The hotel offers a 24-hour fitness center, an indoor pool with hot tub, and a games room with basketball, table tennis, and a putting green. Guests have access to a business center and versatile meeting spaces with dedicated planning services. Valet parking, pet-friendly policies (including pet baskets and bowls), and a curated social calendar of local activities are available on-site.

Rooms & Accommodations

Guest rooms include Chromecast streaming, Nespresso coffee machines, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels. The living spaces are designed to reflect local culture and charm, with thoughtful details such as robes and slippers. Customizable exclusive stay packages allow guests to tailor their experience to specific needs.

Dining

Cocotte Bistro, the on-site restaurant, serves French-inspired cuisine and gourmet experiences for breakfast, brunch, and dinner. The signature breakfast includes local flavors and is included with the stay. Room service is available, and the bar offers wine and champagne options.

Location

The hotel is located in downtown Ottawa, within a 5-minute walk of Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. ByWard Market is 2 km away, and the Ottawa Convention Centre is 1 km from the property. Nearby attractions also include the Rideau Canal, Parliament Hill, and ByWard Market.

Business & Events

The hotel provides a business center with fax and photocopying services, plus meeting and banquet facilities. A dedicated planning team assists with event coordination for conferences or social gatherings. Express check-in/check-out and luggage storage support business travelers.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk from Parliament Hill and Rideau Canal

Dining: Cocotte Bistro with French-inspired cuisine and signature breakfast

Amenities: Indoor pool with hot tub, fitness center, games room with putting green

Rooms: Chromecast streaming and Nespresso coffee machines

Services: Customizable exclusive stay packages, valet parking, pet-friendly policies

“I found this property skillfully blends Ottawa's historical charm with modern boutique sensibilities, making it ideal for both business and leisure. The thoughtfully curated social calendar and French-inspired dining create an authentically local experience; ultimately, it is a chic and comfortable base for exploring the city's cultural heart.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
  • Junior Suite
    2 persons
    455 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Atrium King
    2 persons
    240 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
  • Deluxe Queen Murphy Bed
    2 persons
    550 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Air conditioning
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Services

  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful culinary journey at The Metcalfe By Gray Collection, where Le Cocotte Bistro brings a taste of American and French flavors right to your doorstep. Perfect for every occasion, from a comforting breakfast to an elegant dinner, this inviting dining destination ensures that guests savor each moment in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa By Gray Collection Restaurant photo
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa By Gray Collection Restaurant photo
Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa By Gray Collection Restaurant photo

Cocotte Bistro

American and French
Ambiance
A cozy and refined setting with an inviting atmosphere, enhanced by a café and bar area, perfect for both casual dining and celebratory gatherings.
Key Offerings
Experience signature breakfast plates that include a carefully curated dish per person, served with filter coffee and juice. For lunch or dinner, indulge in French-inspired dishes, with options catering to plant-based, gluten-free, and organic preferences.
Reservation
It is advisable to make reservations for dinner.
Monday to Friday: 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM and 5:00 PM - 9:30/10:30 PM; Saturday: 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 10:30 PM; Sunday: 7:30 AM - 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM - 9:30 PM.

Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa By Gray Collection Location

123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, K1P 5L9
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Nearby
Public Building
Parliament Hill
1600 ft
Elgin Street Confederation Square
National War Memorial
1800 ft
202-40 Elgin St
Confederation Square
1800 ft
30 Bank Street At the corder of Bank and Wellington streets
Bank of Canada Museum
900 ft
Park
Confederation Park
1600 ft
Mall
Sparks Street Mall
1200 ft
120 Lisgar St at Elgin
Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
1100 ft
53 Elgin St
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
1400 ft
Confederation Square
Valiants Memorial
1500 ft
1 Rideau St Beside the Chateau Laurier
Ottawa Locks
1700 ft
Public Building
Ottawa City Hall
1400 ft
Albert Street
Oscar Peterson Statue
900 ft
Restaurants
The Rox
100 ft
123 Metcalfe Street
Gabriel Pizza
400 ft
100 Metcalfe St
The Fuel Bar
200 ft
99 Metcalfe St #106
D'Afrique restaurant & bar
300 ft
164 Laurier Ave W Lower Level
The Scone Witch
700 ft
150 Elgin Street With Entrance on Gloucester
Shinka Sushi Bar
500 ft
150 Laurier Ave W
Grill 41 Restaurant
900 ft
100 Elgin St Lord Elgin Hotel
Grounded Kitchen
800 ft
100 Gloucester St
Bridgehead Coffeehouse
900 ft
366 Bank St Gilmour St
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
6 minutes' walk
Iconic government buildings showcasing stunning architecture and seasonal events, including free guided tours.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
16 minutes' walk
Home to Canadian and Indigenous art, this gallery features striking architectural design and free admission on Thursdays.
Royal Canadian Mint
Royal Canadian Mint
19 minutes' walk
A working mint offering guided tours where visitors can learn about coin production and see rare currency.
Bank of Canada Museum
Bank of Canada Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on Canada's economy and currency in a modern museum with free admission-ideal for curious minds.
Rideau Canal
27 minutes' walk
Winter ice skating and summer boating highlight this UNESCO World Heritage site, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga in the Park
6 minutes' walk
Weekly outdoor yoga classes at Confederation Park offer relaxation and are suitable for all skill levels. Bring a mat!
The Rox
The Rox
1 minute' walk
Upscale dining with a diverse menu focusing on fresh, local ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Gabriel Pizza
Gabriel Pizza
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its gourmet pizzas and casual vibe, this spot accommodates dietary needs with gluten-free options available.
National Arts Centre
12 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts with concerts, theater, and dance performances. Offers family shows and seasonal festivals.
The Heart & Crown
14 minutes' walk
Irish pub hosting live music and trivia nights in a laid-back atmosphere, great for a night out with friends or family.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Ottawa 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Airports
    Macdonald Cartier (YOW) 23 min  ·  9.3 mi
    Gatineau (YND) 36 min  ·  14.7 mi
  • Train
    Ottawa Train Station 6 min  ·  2.2 mi
    Train 2 min  ·  400 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Ukrainian
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
108
Former name
Hotel Indigo Ottawa

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Perfect location
Well-equipped room
Cons
Poor WiFi
Expensive parking
Guest reviews
based on 968 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Metcalfe Hotel Ottawa By Gray Collection
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Metcalfe By Gray Collection?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Metcalfe By Gray Collection from major attractions?
The hotel is located 0.3 mi from Parliament Hill and 1 mi from ByWard Market.
Does The Metcalfe By Gray Collection offer on-site dining options?
The hotel features Le Cocotte Bistro, which serves refined American cuisine.
What kind of rooms are available at The Metcalfe By Gray Collection?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and coffee and tea makers.
What amenities are offered for guests at The Metcalfe By Gray Collection?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre, luggage storage, and a bar/lounge area.
What recreational facilities are available at The Metcalfe By Gray Collection?
Guests can enjoy an indoor pool with a hot tub along with a fitness centre.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around The Metcalfe By Gray Collection?
Nearby restaurants include Capital Diner, Grill 41 Restaurant, and Sopa Soups, all within 0.3 mi.
Is there any business service offered at The Metcalfe By Gray Collection?
The hotel includes a business centre that provides essential services for business travelers.
What additional features does The Metcalfe By Gray Collection provide?
The hotel offers Express check-in/out and a living room area with a curated selection of books.

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