"Our room had everything you could possibly need."
Marielle from Canada
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"There was a computer and printed in the room!"
Maria from Canada
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"My biggest surprise was the air purifiers in both the "living room" space and the bedroom."
Michelangelo A from Canada
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Suite Accommodations & Features
The Business Inn offers Mini, Economy, Studio, Executive, and Signature suites, all with full kitchens containing refrigerators, stoves, and coffee brewers. Each suite includes a computer with Windows 7, Microsoft Office, and unlimited printing. Beds feature custom pillow-top mattresses with breathable linens. Signature suites have balconies and accommodate up to 5 guests. Executive and 2-bed suites include fold-out queen sofa beds.
Complimentary Breakfast & Dining
A free continental breakfast is served daily, featuring hot breakfast sandwiches, muffins, fruit, cereal, toast, and Nespresso coffee. Gluten-free options are available. Guests can eat in the breakfast room on the 3rd floor or take breakfast to-go. MacLaren's On Elgin, on the ground floor, has pool tables and serves drinks.
On-Site Facilities & Recreation
The hotel provides free 24/7 laundry facilities with detergent included. A fitness center is available to all guests. MacLaren's On Elgin offers pool tables with felt replaced quarterly. The hotel has 20 free EV charging stations and enterprise-grade routers providing 1 GIG wired and wireless internet.
Downtown Ottawa Location
Located at 180 MacLaren Street at the corner of Elgin, the hotel is 3.5 km from Ottawa Airport and a 10-minute walk from uOttawa. Parliament Hill, the National Art Gallery, Rideau Centre, and Rideau Canal are within walking distance. The ByWard Market, with restaurants and shops, is nearby. Gatineau Park is across the river in Quebec.
Guest Services & Policies
Front desk staff are available 24/7 for check-in and check-out. Daily housekeeping maintains suite cleanliness. Parking costs $20 daily plus HST. The main lobby requires keycard access. The hotel is entirely non-smoking and uses LED lighting throughout. High chairs and playpens are available on request for children.
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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
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
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One-Bedroom Suite 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
37 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
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
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
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
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Dining Onsite
At The Business Inn, dining options reflect a blend of hearty American and flavorful Italian fare, inviting guests to indulge in a memorable culinary experience right on site. With family-friendly settings and special dietary accommodations, there's something to satisfy every palate, creating a welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking both comfort and authenticity.
MacLaren's on Elgin
American and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, the restaurant offers a cozy environment perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include hearty pasta, gluten-free selections, and vegetarian options, ensuring a delightful meal for all. The restaurant is particularly inviting for dinner, where hospitality meets culinary skill.