Metcalfe, a Gray Collection Hotel

This hotel is located in the shadow of Ottawa's Peace Tower and at the heart of the city centre. It is close to major government offices, business districts, plus shopping (Rideau Center), dining and entertainment options. Nearby attractions include Parliament Hill and Byward Market (both 10 minutes' walk), the National Gallery of Canada (a 15-minute walk) plus the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum (both 20 minutes' walk). It enjoys an ideal location close to transportation links and with easy access to the city's highway. It is 2 hours' drive to Montréal and Macdonald-Cartier International Airport is just 15 km away.

Guests have a choice of 6 suites, 87 single rooms and 13 double rooms. English- and French-speaking staff at the reception desk in the lobby are ready to assist you with check-in and check-out. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe, currency exchange service, cash machine and drinks machine. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The hotel has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. A lift and wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops as well. Additional facilities include a library. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the garage or in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a car hire service, room service, a laundry service and a hairdresser. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Air conditioning and individually adjustable heating ensure that rooms maintain comfortable temperatures. Rooms have a double bed, a queen-size bed, a king-size bed or a sofa bed. A desk is provided. Additional features include a microwave and a tea/coffee station. Further amenities include an ironing set and a trouser press. Equipped with a direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi (no extra charge), the rooms provide many ways for guests to stay connected and entertained. Bathrooms include a hairdryer and are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Wheelchair-friendly rooms can be booked. The hotel has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Excellent swimming awaits guests at the indoor pool. The hot tub in the pool area promises pure relaxation. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym, a spa and a sauna or, for a fee, massage treatments.

The hotel includes a restaurant with air conditioning and a bar. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. At lunch, guests can order à la carte. Set menus are available at lunch and dinner. Staff are also happy to provide children's meals. The hotel offers a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.