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180 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 0L3
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Close to Parliament Hill
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Amenities

The Business Inn & Suites provides complimentary breakfast featuring hot breakfast sandwiches, fruit, and quality coffee. It includes on-site laundry facilities available 24/7 at no extra charge and fitness centers for guests looking to stay active. Free EV charging stations are also available to encourage eco-friendly transportation.

Rooms

Each suite is equipped with a complete kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals using local ingredients. The custom pillow-top mattresses contribute to a restful night's sleep, alongside large televisions providing entertainment options. The Executive Suites accommodate up to four guests and feature fold-out queen-sized sofa beds.

Location

The hotel is situated at the corner of Elgin and MacLaren in downtown Ottawa, within walking distance of attractions like Parliament Hill and the Rideau Canal. Notable nearby landmarks include the National Gallery of Canada and the ByWard Market, making it an excellent base for exploration. This central location enhances access to dining, shopping, and cultural sites.

Business Facilities

Every suite includes a full business center, featuring a computer with unlimited printing capabilities and high-speed Internet access via wired and wireless connections. Signature Suites can accommodate meetings for up to six individuals, providing ample space for business engagement. The hotel's commitment to business travelers ensures a seamless working experience while away from home.

Family Amenities

The Business Inn & Suites caters to families by offering spacious suites with multiple bedding options, including fold-out sofa beds. Children can enjoy breakfast selections that suit various tastes, ensuring every family member is satisfied. High chairs and playpens are available upon request to enhance family convenience.

Highlights

Location: Corner of Elgin and MacLaren in downtown Ottawa

Rooms: Suites include full kitchens and custom mattresses

Business: Full business center and unlimited printing capabilities

Amenities: Free EV charging stations and 24/7 laundry facilities

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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Queen Studio 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
33 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Studio 2 Queen or King Beds 1 Queen Sofa Bed
2 persons
46 m² 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Executive Suite 1 King Bed 1 Queen Sofa Bed
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
One-Bedroom Suite 1 Queen Bed
2 persons
37 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • 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, guests will find delectable dining options that celebrate both American and Italian traditions. The welcoming atmosphere invites families and friends to gather for hearty meals while enjoying the comforting flavors of home, all complemented by the convenience of nearby culinary treasures.
The Business Inn Ottawa Restaurant photo
The Business Inn Ottawa Restaurant photo

MacLaren's on Elgin

American and Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional, creating a warm setting for shared meals and laughter.
Key Offerings
Enjoy vegetarian and gluten-free options alongside signature dishes made with fresh ingredients. The welcoming environment is perfect for dinner, where indulgence meets authenticity.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for dinner; specific hours may vary.

Location

180 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 0L3
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180 Maclaren Street, Ottawa, Canada, K2P 0L3
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
Explore Ottawa
Explore Ottawa
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
Canadian Tribute to Human Rights
6 minutes' walk
A powerful monument celebrating human rights, featuring striking sculptures and inscriptions. Ideal for a reflective visit.
Parliament Hill
Parliament Hill
13 minutes' walk
The iconic seat of Canada's government, known for its stunning architecture and daily changing of the guard ceremonies.
National Gallery of Canada
National Gallery of Canada
20 minutes' walk
Home to an impressive collection of Canadian and Indigenous art, with stunning architecture and a picturesque setting.
ByWard Market
ByWard Market
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant market area featuring local vendors, shops, and restaurants. Perfect for food lovers and cultural experiences.
Cycling Along the Rideau Canal
15 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available nearby to explore the scenic Rideau Canal, especially lively during the summer months.
Visit Lansdowne Park
25 minutes' walk
A recreational space offering seasonal events, arts, and outdoor activities. Great for families and relaxation.
Ottawa Spa Experience
10 minutes' drive
Indulge in a relaxing spa day at local wellness centers offering massages and treatments. Reservations recommended.
Ginza Ramen Sushi and Sake Bar
Ginza Ramen Sushi and Sake Bar
1 minute' walk
A cozy spot specializing in sushi and ramen, known for fresh ingredients and a casual atmosphere. Gluten-free options available.
Elgin Street Diner
Elgin Street Diner
4 minutes' walk
A 24-hour diner featuring comfort food and local specialties. Relaxed vibe perfect for any meal, day or night.
The Ministry of Coffee
The Ministry of Coffee
1 minute' walk
A trendy café offering artisanal coffee and light bites. Great for a quick snack or meeting spot with a relaxed vibe.
National Arts Centre
13 minutes' walk
A hub for cultural performances including theater, music, and dance. Check for upcoming shows and events.
The Laugh Lounge
7 minutes' drive
A lively comedy venue featuring local and national acts. Fun for all ages with regular family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Ottawa6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Macdonald Cartier (YOW)22 min  ·  14.5 km
Gatineau (YND)37 min  ·  24.2 km
Train
Ottawa Train Station5 min  ·  3.0 km
Train2 min  ·  100 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at CAD 25 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of floors:
12
Number of rooms:
176
FAQs
About The Business Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Business Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from The Business Inn to Parliament Hill?
The hotel is located 1 km from Parliament Hill.
Is parking available at The Business Inn?
On-site parking is available for $25 CAD per night on a first-come, first-served basis.
What amenities are included in the suites at The Business Inn?
Each suite features a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, high-speed Wi-Fi, and air conditioning.
What type of breakfast is offered at The Business Inn?
The hotel provides a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast featuring hot breakfast sandwiches.
Does The Business Inn have fitness facilities?
Yes, the hotel features a 24-hour fitness centre available for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to The Business Inn?
Nearby attractions include the National Art Gallery (1 km), Rideau Canal (1 km), and Canadian Museum of History (2 km).
What language support does the staff at The Business Inn provide?
The staff are multilingual, providing services in English and French.
How far is The Business Inn from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at The Business Inn?
Guests can enjoy billiards and a shared lounge for recreational activities.

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