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Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
"good place to stay"
$91 nightly
The price is $108
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn & Suites Gatineau

Hotel V

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1740)
"Nice hotel. Good restaurant and we enjoyed the sauna."
$91 nightly
The price is $108
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel V

Motel Adam

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2501)
"Nice and Safe to stay."
$83 nightly
The price is $99
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Adam

Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1047)
"Amazing place to stay near by downtown "
$116 nightly
The price is $138
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa East

Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1725)
"Great place to stay "
$116 nightly
The price is $137
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Wingate by Wyndham Kanata West Ottawa

Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1268)
"Loved this stay. "
$97 nightly
The price is $115
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Ramada by Wyndham Ottawa On The Rideau

Holiday Inn Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1168)
"I love this hotel and also the restaurant service is very good"
$98 nightly
The price is $116
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

The British Hotel

2.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (142)
"It was very nice and clean. Food at restaurant downstairs was excellent. Coffee shop next door was cute and great. We had a great stay"
$114 nightly
The price is $135
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
The British Hotel

Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1301)
"Very nice hotel, good breakfast "
$99 nightly
The price is $118
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites - Gatineau - Ottawa by IHG

Microtel by Wyndham Casselman

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (980)
"Great place to stay "
$98 nightly
The price is $111
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Microtel by Wyndham Casselman

Travelodge by Wyndham Ottawa East

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1077)
"Love that the hotel is close to a lot of places to eat and adventure out for a good time."
$111 nightly
The price is $131
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Travelodge by Wyndham Ottawa East

Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1009)
"The stay was really nice, the staff were kindly. "
$65 nightly
The price is $78
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Total with taxes and fees
Hôtel Chateauneuf Gatineau—Ottawa

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
"Great stay."
$104 nightly
The price is $124
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Ottawa Airport by IHG

Hyatt Place Ottawa West

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1827)
"Great location, friendly staff, convenient breakfast."
$103 nightly
The price is $123
Sep 16 - Sep 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hyatt Place Ottawa West

Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1001)
"Good location, clean room"
$94 nightly
The price is $112
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Les Suites Victoria, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Motel Les Pignons Verts

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (542)
"Nice, free coffee, and pet friendly!"
$81 nightly
The price is $97
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Total with taxes and fees
Motel Les Pignons Verts

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa West - Nepean by IHG

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1028)
"I enjoyed my stay"
$114 nightly
The price is $136
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Ottawa West - Nepean by IHG

Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great place to stay "
$104 nightly
The price is $123
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Best Western Plus Gatineau-Ottawa Downtown

Comfort Inn Gatineau

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1002)
"very quiet, safe and close by everything"
$97 nightly
The price is $115
Sep 7 - Sep 8
Total with taxes and fees
Comfort Inn Gatineau

Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1833)
"The staff is always pleasant and the restaurant attached to the hotel is great!"
$109 nightly
The price is $129
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Total with taxes and fees
Sandman Signature Ottawa Airport Hotel
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Where to stay in Ottawa

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Downtown Ottawa

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Central to Ottawa's financial district and government buildings, this area boasts a vibrant restaurant district on Elgin Street and shopping on Bank Street. Explore heritage sites like Château Laurier and Sparks Street's pedestrian mall.

Kanata

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Suburb within Ottawa, Kanata boasts the Canadian Tire Centre, home to the Ottawa Senators, and the Kanata Research Park. Enjoy shopping at Kanata Centrum, Tanger Outlet Mall, and Hazeldean Mall, or catch a movie at Landmark Cinemas Kanata 24.

Nepean

Explore the retail center on Merivale Road, featuring smaller shops and big box stores, or visit the Nepean Museum and Ben Franklin Place for a mix of culture and government services. Enjoy amenities like the Ottawa Public Library and Centrepointe Theatre.

ByWard Market

This downtown Ottawa's lively retail and entertainment district boasts a dense concentration of eateries, bars, and nightclubs, as well as an open-air market for fresh produce and flowers during warmer months. Cobblestone courtyards, historic buildings, and street entertainment add to the charm.

Gloucester

Packed with quiet parks, this historic suburb has nature trails leading to a majestic waterfall and an outdoor sports area.

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Ottawa and related destinations

Canada's capital city invites you to explore Parliament Hill's Gothic architecture and the Rideau Canal's scenic paths. Visit the National Gallery for world-class art, then stroll through ByWard Market where locals shop for maple treats and handcrafted souvenirs.

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Top reasons to visit Ottawa

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely strolls, skating on famous rinks, and zip lining for a thrilling view of the city.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Explore fascinating museums and historic government buildings that showcase Ottawa's vibrant history.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Ottawa is perfect for family outings, with various parks and recreational activities for all ages.
  • Walkable Neighborhoods: Discover charming neighborhoods that invite exploration and offer unique shopping experiences.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from stylish hotels to cozy bed & breakfasts, catering to all traveler preferences.

Find great hotels in Ottawa

Discover a range of accommodations in Ottawa, from stylish hotels to charming bed & breakfasts, all designed to cater to various traveler preferences. Whether you're seeking a business-friendly environment, a pet-friendly stay, or an LGBTQIA welcoming experience, Ottawa has it all. Explore top options like downtown hotels and the Hilton Ottawa Downtown for a memorable visit to this vibrant capital city.

  • The Business Inn: Perfectly tailored for business travelers, The Business Inn offers a focused and efficient stay in the heart of Ottawa. This hotel prides itself on providing essential amenities like a 24-hour business center and easy access to key business districts. Guests will appreciate the practical features designed for productivity, while the cozy atmosphere ensures a restful evening after a day of meetings. With its convenient location and business-friendly services, The Business Inn is ideal for those seeking a functional yet comfortable getaway.
  • Lord Elgin Hotel: A charming 4-star hotel, the Lord Elgin Hotel combines family-friendly accommodations with a commitment to eco-certification. This property caters to both business and leisure travelers, featuring multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business center for corporate needs, while also offering amenities for children, such as free cribs. Its commitment to sustainability makes it a great choice for eco-conscious guests. With a central location and a welcoming atmosphere, the Lord Elgin Hotel is perfect for families and business travelers alike.
  • Fairmont Chateau Laurier: A luxurious 4.5-star hotel, the Fairmont Chateau Laurier is a historic landmark that welcomes all guests, including those with pets. This eco-certified property offers a unique blend of elegance and comfort, making it suitable for LGBTQIA travelers and anyone looking for a refined stay. Guests can enjoy pet-friendly accommodations alongside amenities such as service animals without a fee. With its stunning architecture and prime location, Fairmont Chateau Laurier promises a memorable experience for all types of travelers.

Where to stay in Ottawa

Ottawa, Canada’s capital, offers a vibrant blend of urban charm and outdoor adventure, making it ideal for families and travelers seeking a friendly atmosphere. Explore the city’s rich history, beautiful parks, and walkable neighborhoods, while nearby regions provide additional family-friendly activities and romantic escapes. Discover the perfect urban oasis in Ottawa, where every corner invites exploration and enjoyment.

  • Gatineau: Located just across the Ottawa River, Gatineau is a vibrant city that offers a unique blend of urban experiences and natural beauty. Visitors are drawn here year-round, but especially during the summer months when outdoor festivals and events abound. Gatineau is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or families looking for fun activities. Highlights include rejuvenating spa treatments, educational experiences, and easy access to local landmarks such as historic civic government buildings and sports facilities. Don’t miss the stunning views of Ottawa from the Gatineau Park, especially in the fall when the foliage is in full display.
  • Downtown Ottawa: The heart of the capital, Downtown Ottawa is bustling with energy and offers a wealth of attractions for tourists. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and business-centered environment, this neighborhood is home to shopping malls and various cultural experiences throughout the year. Visitors will find themselves surrounded by iconic landmarks like the Parliament Buildings and historic colleges. Whether you're exploring boutique shops or enjoying local cuisine, Downtown Ottawa ensures a rich travel experience. Peak travel times in the summer make it a lively spot, filled with festivals and outdoor activities.
  • Kanata: A modern borough located to the west of Ottawa, Kanata is a hub for sports enthusiasts and families alike. With a welcoming atmosphere and a range of shopping centers, it's an excellent place to spend the day. Its appeal peaks in the spring and summer, drawing visitors for sports events and family activities. Kanata is home to several sports facilities and modern universities, making it an ideal location for those interested in education and athletic pursuits. The local stadium often features exciting events, while the ample green spaces offer a great escape for outdoor enthusiasts.

Things to do in and around Ottawa

Ottawa is perfect for family outings and outdoor adventures, offering a mix of educational experiences and recreational activities. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll along the scenic paths, glide on the famous skating rinks, and explore various shopping venues. Thrill-seekers can also try zip lining for an exciting view of the city. Whether you're looking to shop or simply enjoy the outdoors, Ottawa has something for everyone.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Byward Market Square, a bustling public market perfect for unique gifts and souvenirs. For a broader selection, visit Rideau Centre and Tanger Outlets, both offering a mix of shopping, dining, and family-friendly entertainment in the heart of Ottawa.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Canadian Tire Centre, where you can catch thrilling sports events. For ultimate relaxation, unwind at Kōena Spa, indulging in rejuvenating treatments. Enjoy outdoor activities and fresh air at Millennium Sports Park, perfect for a leisurely stroll or fun recreational sports.

Adventure

At Calypso Water Park, dive into thrilling water slides and enjoy family-friendly attractions for a day of splash-filled fun. For winter adventure, head to Meech Ski Lift or Skyline Ski Lift, both offering fantastic skiing experiences and breathtaking snowy landscapes, perfect for snow enthusiasts.

Nightlife

In Ottawa, Centrepointe Theatre offers a vibrant cultural experience with its entertaining performances, perfect for a romantic night out. For thrill-seekers, Cosmic Adventures and Midway Family Fun Park provide exciting arcade adventures, ensuring a fun-filled evening for the whole family.

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Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ottawa

To save money during your trip to Ottawa, take advantage of the city's many free attractions, such as the University of Ottawa, Carleton University, and the Parliament Buildings. For transportation, consider using public buses or the Light Rail instead of taxis. The best times to visit for lower accommodation costs are March and December to January, with Mondays typically being the cheapest days to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider bundling your stay with flights for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also unlock exclusive discounts and rewards.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Ottawa are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Ottawa is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Ottawa is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotel options first. Additionally, you can refine your search by selecting hotel types; for instance, checking the Eco-certified filter will highlight sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by bundling your hotel stay in Ottawa with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.

Find the best attractions in Ottawa

Ottawa offers a fantastic blend of city-themed, family-friendly, and outdoor activities perfect for all types of travelers. You can explore urban parks, historic civic government buildings, and modern colleges while enjoying the city’s cultural experiences. Don't miss the scenic Ottawa River and the fascinating museums that showcase the city's rich history. Whether you're looking for outdoor adventures or family fun, Ottawa has something for everyone.

  • Parliament Hill: Experience the heart of Canada's democracy at Parliament Hill, where stunning Gothic architecture meets vibrant cultural events. Witness the Changing of the Guard ceremony and explore the beautiful grounds, offering a glimpse into the nation's political history.
  • University of Ottawa: As one of Canada's oldest universities, the University of Ottawa boasts a rich history and diverse cultural atmosphere. Stroll through its picturesque campus, visit art galleries, and enjoy lively student events that celebrate academic and artistic achievements.
  • Carleton University: Known for its modern facilities and urban vibe, Carleton University offers a dynamic educational environment. Discover cutting-edge research, attend public lectures, and take in the scenic views along the Rideau River, making it an engaging visit.

Best time to go to Ottawa

The best time to visit Ottawa can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Ottawa falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Ottawa falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January15.3°F (-9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February17.2°F (-8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March27.9°F (-2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
May55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August67.5°F (19.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October48.2°F (9.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December24.6°F (-4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Ottawa

When visiting Ottawa, the primary airport to consider is Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), situated 7 miles from downtown. Notable nearby hotels include the luxurious Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience and the Fairmont Chateau Laurier, both offering exceptional accommodations. A bit further, the Hilton Lac-Leamy is another excellent option, located 9 miles away. For alternative airports, Massena International Airport (MSS) is 54 miles from Ottawa, with nearby lodging such as the Blue Spruce Motel and Super 8 by Wyndham Massena NY. Ogdensburg International Airport (OGS), located 52 miles away, features options like the Sherman Inn and The Inn at Gran View Ogdensburg, Ascend Hotel Collection.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ottawa?
Downtown Ottawa is the premier area to stay for travelers seeking a blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty. Nestled where the Rideau Canal meets the Ottawa River, this picturesque center invites visitors to explore its rich array of ceremonial sites and vibrant attractions. Stroll through Confederation Park, where the beautiful gardens and the National Aboriginal Veterans Monument set a peaceful tone. Depending on the season, you might even partake in lively public celebrations like Winterlude or the Ottawa Jazz Festival.

For couples and families looking to immerse themselves in the heart of the city, Downtown Ottawa offers a wealth of experiences. Wander over to Confederation Square to pay respects at the National War Memorial and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. Nearby, the National Arts Centre showcases a variety of performances, ensuring a culturally enriching evening for all. Climbing the Peace Tower at Parliament Hill provides breathtaking views that are superb for capturing memorable moments together.

Families will appreciate the proximity to the ByWard Market, where local food stalls and artisanal shops create a vibrant atmosphere. The historical Bytown Museum offers engaging exhibits that narrate Ottawa's transformation from a lumber town to the capital of Canada. For those who enjoy art, the National Gallery of Canada is a must-visit, featuring an impressive collection of Canadian and international works.
What are the best hotels in Ottawa that travelers recommend?
The Boston 'T' B&B stands out as a top choice in Ottawa, boasting an impressive review score of 10.0. Guests are enchanted by the inviting space and the delightful complimentary breakfast that sets the tone for a day of adventure. With outdoor seasonal pools and nearby mountain biking and ski options, this charming B&B is superb for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

For couples looking for a blend of luxury and convenience, reStays Ottawa is an exquisite choice, rating at 9.6. This hotel features elegantly furnished balconies or patios, ideal for enjoying romantic evenings, along with designer toiletries and premium bedding that ensure a restful night. Located near a vibrant shopping mall, it offers guests easy access to local attractions while providing a peaceful retreat.

Families will appreciate the amenities at SOHO Residences Lisgar, also rated 9.6. With spacious suites featuring kitchens, this hotel makes it easy for families to prepare meals together. The outdoor pool offers a refreshing escape during the warmer months, and the pet-friendly policy ensures that every family member, including four-legged ones, can join the adventure.

For those seeking relaxation, Kemptville Suites is a fantastic option, equally rated at 9.6. Its onsite spa offers a range of soothing treatments, from reflexology to hot stone massages, making it a superb getaway for parents needing some down time. The cozy atmosphere and free self-parking add to the convenience, allowing guests to unwind fully.

Business travelers will find comfort and functionality at Byward Blue Inn, which has a great rating of 9.4. This hotel provides a well-equipped business center and meeting rooms, along with complimentary Wi-Fi to keep you connected. The convenient location in the business district means you're never far from important meetings or local attractions.
What are the best family hotels in Ottawa?
For families seeking a comfortable and convenient stay in Ottawa, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport stands out with its impressive traveler rating of 9.6. This hotel features a pool where kids can splash around after a day of exploring the city, along with spacious rooms that include a sofa bed and complimentary cribs for the little ones. The daily housekeeping service ensures that families have an easy experience, allowing you to focus on creating memories together.

Another excellent option is reStays Ottawa, also boasting a great review score of 9.6. This family-friendly property offers a unique touch with its arcade game room, great for keeping children entertained. Each suite is equipped with a microwave and a dishwasher, making it easy for families to prepare light snacks or meals. Plus, free cribs are available, ensuring that even the youngest travelers are well taken care of.

The Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa, rated at 9.4, is another fantastic choice, particularly for those who appreciate connecting rooms. This feature is great for larger families who want a bit of privacy while staying close. The hotel also offers a complimentary buffet breakfast, providing a hearty start to your day, and a pool where kids can enjoy themselves after breakfast.

Lastly, consider The Business Inn, which also has a traveler rating of 9.4. It offers various free amenities for children, including cribs and rollaway beds. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping and the convenience of a microwave in each room, making it easy to heat up meals or snacks.

With these options, families can find the great blend of comfort, convenience, and fun in Ottawa, ensuring a memorable vacation for all. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Ottawa.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Ottawa?
The Fairmont Chateau Laurier Gold Experience stands as a pinnacle of luxury in Ottawa, boasting a remarkable traveler review score of 9.2. This exquisite hotel, located in the heart of the city, offers an unparalleled retreat for travelers seeking both elegance and comfort. The Gold Experience provides exclusive access to a private lounge, where guests can indulge in complimentary continental breakfast and refreshing beverages throughout the day, enhancing the feeling of being pampered. Find more luxury hotels in Ottawa.
What are the best spa hotels in Ottawa?
For a top spa experience in Ottawa, reStays Ottawa shines with a great rating of 9.6. This lovely hotel provides couples treatment rooms, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a romantic getaway together. The soothing sauna adds an extra layer of relaxation, allowing guests to unwind fully during their stay.

Another fantastic option is the Lord Elgin Hotel, also highly rated at 9.0. This hotel features a steam room and sauna, providing a serene environment for relaxation. Couples can enjoy the tranquil atmosphere while exploring the nearby attractions, making it a great base for both pampering and adventure.

Brookstreet stands out as well, with a rating of 9.0. This full-service spa offers a range of treatments, including couples treatment rooms, body wraps, and massages, ensuring wellness experiences for guests. The inviting sauna enhances the spa's charm, creating a superb retreat for couples seeking a rejuvenating escape.

Whether you're looking to indulge in soothing treatments or simply relax together, these spa hotels in Ottawa provide an ideal setting for couples to create memorable moments while enjoying quality amenities. See all spa hotels in Ottawa.
What hotels in Ottawa offer free breakfast?
The Boston 'T' B&B is a charming option in Ottawa, boasting a superb review score of 10.0. Guests rave about the complimentary full breakfast, setting a delightful tone for the day ahead. The outdoor seasonal pool offers a refreshing spot for families looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city. Plus, with nearby mountain biking and skiing options, your family can indulge in a variety of adventures right at your doorstep.

Another excellent choice for travelers is the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport, which has earned an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel not only serves a delicious free breakfast to start your mornings right but also features an inviting indoor pool and a hot tub, superb for families looking to relax together. With free self-parking and accessible facilities, it's designed to make your stay convenient and enjoyable.

For families seeking a little more space, The Business Inn, with a rating of 9.4, offers kitchen facilities that can be a game-changer for those with younger children. Enjoy a free breakfast before heading out to explore the city, and after a day of adventure, the 24-hour fitness facilities and secured parking ensure your family's needs are met.

While these options shine for families, couples may find the Byward Blue Inn particularly appealing as well. With its historical charm and complimentary breakfast, it's a cozy retreat for those looking to experience Ottawa's vibrant culture together. The inn also features kitchenettes and a lovely terrace, superb for a romantic evening under the stars. Find more hotels with free breakfast in Ottawa.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Ottawa?
The Hampton Inn by Hilton Ottawa stands out as a premier pet-friendly option, rated an impressive 9.4 by travelers. This hotel boasts a welcoming indoor pool, great for a splash after a day of exploring the city. Families will appreciate the complimentary breakfast, which includes a buffet and to-go options, ideal for those on the move. With its spacious rooms, many featuring sofa beds, this hotel ensures that both pets and children have a comfortable stay.

Another excellent choice is Le Germain Hotel Ottawa, also rated 9.4 by guests. This charming hotel not only accommodates pets but also provides designer toiletries, premium bedding, and even cribs at no extra cost. Located in a vibrant shopping district, it offers easy access to local attractions, making it a great spot for couples looking for a romantic getaway as well as families seeking quality time together.

For those seeking more space and amenities, SOHO Residences Lisgar is another family-friendly property where pets are permitted. With spacious suites and a seasonal outdoor pool, it's great for families wanting a cozy feel while enjoying the excitement of Ottawa. Each of these properties ensures that you and your furry friends have a memorable and comfortable experience during your travels. See more pet-friendly hotels in Ottawa.
What are the top boutique hotels in Ottawa?
Arc The Hotel is a charming boutique hotel located in the heart of Ottawa, rated 8.2 by guests who appreciate its unique character and friendly space. This stylish retreat offers a delightful blend of comfort and sophistication, superb for travelers seeking a memorable stay in Canada's capital. See all boutique hotels in Ottawa.
What are the best budget hotels in Ottawa?
The Boston 'T' B&B is a standout budget-friendly option in Ottawa, inviting families with its charming atmosphere and a superb review score of 10.0. Guests appreciate the complimentary full breakfast, which sets the day off right, and the seasonal outdoor pool that keeps kids entertained during warmer months. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, nearby mountain biking trails offer an exciting way to explore the area.

Another great choice for budget-conscious families is the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Ottawa Airport, boasting an impressive traveler rating of 9.6. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool, superb for a fun day of splashing around, regardless of the weather. With free breakfast options and cribs available at no extra cost, it ensures convenience for families traveling with young children. The fitness center and hot tub provide a nice retreat for parents after a day of adventure.

For couples seeking a cozy and budget-friendly stay, The Business Inn might catch their interest with its spacious kitchenettes and comfortable sofa beds, making it ideal for extended stays or romantic getaways. The Byward Blue Inn, with its inviting balconies and terraces, also offers a relaxing atmosphere for couples looking to unwind in the heart of Ottawa. Both hotels have high review scores, enhancing trust and credibility for travelers seeking a memorable experience. View all budget hotels in Ottawa.
What are the most romantic hotels in Ottawa for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Ottawa, reStays Ottawa is a great choice with an impressive rating of 9.6. This hotel offers beautifully furnished balconies and patios, great for enjoying a glass of champagne while taking in the charming views of the historical district. With amenities like premium bedding and designer toiletries, every detail is designed to enhance your stay, ensuring a cozy and luxurious feel.

Another excellent option is The Metcalfe Hotel, rated 9.4, which features a warm ambiance complemented by thoughtful touches like champagne service and early check-in. Couples can indulge in the comfort of bathrobes and enjoy the convenience of on-site dining, making it easy to unwind together after a day of exploring the city.

Both hotels provide inviting spaces and quality amenities that cater to couples looking to create special memories. Whether it's a romantic dinner in the city or a cozy night in, these hotels offer the great backdrop for a memorable getaway in Ottawa. See all romantic hotels in Ottawa.
When is the best time to go to Ottawa?
The most popular time to visit Ottawa is during the summer months, particularly July. With average temperatures in the mid-70s Fahrenheit, this is when the city truly comes alive, offering a vibrant array of festivals and outdoor activities that make exploring a delight. The warm weather is superb for enjoying the scenic Rideau Canal, visiting the iconic Parliament Hill, or participating in various cultural events that showcase Ottawa's rich heritage.

During the peak season from June to August, you can expect a bustling atmosphere as both locals and tourists flock to the city's parks and outdoor spaces. This lively environment is complemented by the long daylight hours, allowing you to easily immerse yourself in Ottawa's charm while indulging in leisurely strolls or enjoying picnics in the lush greenery of Major's Hill Park.

For those who appreciate a more tranquil experience, consider visiting in early June or late August. These shoulder months often feature pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing you to explore the city's attractions with greater ease. In particular, late August can offer some attractive deals on accommodations, making it an excellent option for travelers seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Ottawa?
Ottawa, the capital city of Canada, offers a delightful mix of nightlife experiences that cater to various tastes and preferences.

The ByWard Market is the heartbeat of Ottawa's nightlife, featuring a vibrant selection of bars, pubs, and restaurants. With its lively atmosphere, you can enjoy everything from trendy cocktail lounges to casual taverns, making it an ideal spot to socialize and unwind after a day of exploring the city.

The downtown area, particularly along Elgin Street, is known for its lively mix of nightlife options, ranging from chic wine bars to bustling nightclubs. This area is popular among locals and visitors alike, offering a variety of dining and entertainment choices to suit different moods and occasions.

If you're looking for live music, the Glebe neighborhood has several venues that host both local and touring acts, creating an intimate atmosphere for enjoying performances. This area is superb for those who appreciate a more laid-back night out, often with a community feel.

For a great experience, consider visiting the historic area of Sparks Street, where you can find outdoor patios and lively events during the warmer months. The combination of street performers and local vendors adds to the festive ambiance, making it a great place to enjoy a night out with friends.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Ottawa hotel for you.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Ottawa hotel?
Prices for hotels in Ottawa often vary, but you can find a great deal from $78 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.