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The Metcalfe Hotel

123 Metcalfe Street, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1P 5L9
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About us

Completely renovated in 2022 and now a part of Gray Collection, The Metcalfe Hotel wishes to revolutionize Ottawa’s hospitality scene by offering an upscale experience to local and international travellers. Representing the perfect balance between modern design and historical architecture, the hotel is full of natural light with our 5-story atrium. Spend some time in our living room, located in the centre of the hotel, with bookshelves filled with a carefully curated selection of books, a café and bar area, and as well as meeting spaces. Le Cocotte Bistro, the hotel’s restaurant, offers refined dishes that are perfect for a quick lunch or a dinner with friends.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1907
Renovated2022
Total meeting space7,500 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms107
Venue typeHotel

Industry Ratings

AAA
Northstar

Awards

Industry awards
Conde Nast Traveller #6 of the Top 20 Hotels in Eastern Canada: Readers’ Choice Awards 2024

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Calls (local)
  • Calls (toll-free)
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
  • Room service
  • View (urban)
  • Voicemail box
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Pet friendly
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities

Need dates

Priority windows that venues prefer for hosting events

Dec 5, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025

Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
7,500 sq. ft.
Largest room
3,674 sq. ft.
Space (private)
7,500 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
7
Second largest room
1,277 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
950 sq. ft.
Seating capacity
90

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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Hollow square
McKay Boardroom
272 sq. ft.
17 x 16 sq. ft.
-
8
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8
-
Booth Meeting Room
360 sq. ft.
24 x 15 sq. ft.
-
32
15
24
32
18
12
18
Bronson Meeting Room
600 sq. ft.
30 x 20 sq. ft.
-
40
22
32
40
30
22
24
Edwards Meeting Room
1,277 sq. ft.
45.5 x 25.5 sq. ft.
-
90
35
56
90
48
35
35
Champlain Room
570 sq. ft.
30 x 19 sq. ft.
-
32
21
32
24
18
12
14
Cartier Room
733 sq. ft.
36.5 x 20.1 sq. ft.
-
32
21
32
30
24
16
18
Sir Guy Carleton
3,674 sq. ft.
75.4 x 48.8 sq. ft.
15 ft.
18
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Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
107
Single (1 bed)
83
Single (1 bed) rate
CA$189.00 - CA$299.00
Double (2 beds)
20
Double (2 beds) rate
CA$189.00 - CA$299.00
Suites
5
Tax rate
13%
Occupancy rate
5%

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 8.7 mi
Parking in the area
Valet parking
( CA$42.00/day )
Street parking

Local Attractions

CF Rideau Centre
Shopping
10 mins
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University of Ottawa
University
10 mins
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Shaw Centre
Convention center
10 mins
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Byward Market
Shopping
15 mins
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Parliament Hill
Historical landmark
5 mins
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Rideau Canal
Historical landmark
5 mins
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National Arts Centre
Theater
2 mins
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Additional Information

Additional details

IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN OTTAWA Located in the heart of Downtown Ottawa, The Metcalfe Hotel offers exclusive and custom-made stays that combine urban sophistication and comfortable luxury. Established in a historical building close to Rideau Canal and Parliament Hill, The Metcalfe Hotel is an architectural treasure that represents Ottawa’s refinement and elegance. We offer a welcoming experience worthy of the world’s greatest boutique hotels to travellers, business people, and families. Our only goal is to offer an incomparable local experience to all our guests with our welcoming and kind staff. In town for business, for outdoor activities, for a festival to enjoy the gastronomy or simply to discover Ottawa, we have everything to make your stay memorable.

The Metcalfe Hotel Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

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Does The Metcalfe Hotel have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is The Metcalfe Hotel and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to The Metcalfe Hotel's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at The Metcalfe Hotel developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does The Metcalfe Hotel clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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